Last week, Red Lobster suddenly closed at least 48 locations nationwide. Now, according to a press release issued on May 19, 2024, the longstanding casual seafood restaurant chain has officially filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy. After 2023’s backfire of the iconic…
For most people, dining out holds endless intrigue, with opportunities for exploring interesting foods, international cuisines, and new twists on old favorites. The lure of restaurant dining obviously includes the glorious fact that someone else is doing the shopping, planning,…
When I think of BBQ, there are two types that come to mind. The first type is the warm-weather outdoor gathering: a perfect summer barbecue with a grill packed to the lid with burgers, hot dogs, and the occasional boneless…
From main courses like crispy fried mozzarella to its famous breadsticks, just about everything that Olive Garden offers includes a touch of cooking oil, not just the fried menu items. The vast majority of people have no reason to worry…
Static Media / Shutterstock / Instagram Given its massive size, many of the best restaurants in Los Angeles are scattered across the city. While certain neighborhoods are known for having better restaurants than others, LA’s Westside is home to plenty…
Conjur an image of the oldest Chinese restaurant in the United States. You’re picturing a classic Chinatown setting, right? Maybe in San Francisco or New York. (Indeed, San Francisco has many great Chinese restaurants to choose from.) Narrow alleys lined…
Despite Starbucks’ reputation as a coffee chain, it boasts some pretty delicious non-caffeinated drinks. A few of our favorite caffeine-free drinks include the Caramel Apple Spice (which you can thankfully order year-round), Strawberry Cookie Frappuccino, and Vanilla Crème. But rich,…
It’s already easy to get jealous of all the different international Starbucks drinks that we can’t get in the United States, but the coffee chain’s new banana products in Japan have the added bonus of being good for the environment.…
Chick-fil-A has stuck to a few classic items that have defined it for decades, like its simple chicken sandwiches, waffle fries, and lemonade. Yet, unbeknownst to many fans, there are a few locations out there with an expanded menu. These…
Since its early days as a hot dog cart in Manhattan, Shake Shack has rapidly grown in the world of fast-casual restaurant chains. Operating over 500 locations globally, Shake Shack has come a long way from serving New York-style hot…