On Monday’s Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Kevin Bacon was surprised to learn about a fast food chain in Argentina that is heavily inspired by him. “I want to ask you about something very strange,” Kimmel told Bacon while pulling up an image of the restaurant’s logo featuring the name “Kevin Bacon Fast Good” around an image of Bacon’s face. “This is a fast food restaurant in Argentina and it looks like there are locations around the world called Kevin Bacon Fast Good.” Being […]

A young man is behind bars after pointing a gun at three women and escorting them out of a local fast-food restaurant. Taurean Moy, 20, is charged with three counts of aggravated assault and one count of evading arrest after he allegedly pointed a handgun at three women over the weekend. Three women walked into the McDonald’s in the 2000 block of Union Avenue just after 4 a.m. on June 4 to order food, an affidavit said. According to records, […]

Tomiwabold Olajide This means of payment will be available in more than 2,975 Chipotle restaurants in the United States Chipotle, a top Mexican fast-food restaurant chain, now accepts Shiba Inu, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies through the digital payments platform Flexa. This means of payment will be available in more than 2,975 Chipotle restaurants in the United States. Holders of cryptocurrencies can now spend their funds from any Flexa-enabled app on burritos, burrito bowls and more at any Chipotle restaurant in the […]

Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the U.S. on Monday May 30, which marks the mourning of military personnel who have died while serving the country. Although sombre in tone, the day does not have to be a melancholy one, and many people will use the public holiday to share a good meal with friends. Although many businesses, shops, and restaurants will be closed for the public holiday, a number of fast-food chains will remain open on Monday. Here […]

Photo: Josh Wussow As a resident of Wisconsin, I’m firmly in the heart of Culver’s country. Among other things, this means I’m never too far from the buttery embrace of a good hamburger. But even with one of the best of the regional franchises within easy reach, I often feel the need to step outside the chains. That’s where Chip’s, my local burger dive, comes into play. With barely a handful of locations, these drive-thru classics are as well-worn as […]

As more employees return to the office — and their daily commutes — fast-food chains are ramping up promotions and loyalty programs in a move to make fast-food breakfast a part of workers’ morning routines.   “Breakfast is the most profitable part of the day,” said Lauren Silberman, a restaurant analyst with Credit Suisse, a financial services company. McMuffins, Baconators and an array of coffee concoctions and donuts helped fuel $35 billion in fast-food breakfast sales in 2020, according to research […]

Two workers at a North Carolina fast-food restaurant stabbed each after getting into a fight, police said.The Asheboro Police Department said in a news release that officers responded to a reported stabbing at a Wendy’s restaurant, news outlets reported.Officers found one of the stabbing victims at the scene. The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment.The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office sighted the suspect’s car in Randleman and took them into custody during a traffic stop. The suspect was […]

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A restaurant chain with nearly 700 locations in over 35 states is opening its first Pennsylvania spot in Philadelphia on Thursday. Raising Cane’s, known for its chicken fingers, is located at 3925 Walnut Street in University City. To celebrate the grand opening, 20 customers ages 13 and older won Free Cane’s for a Year. In addition, the first 100 dine-in customers to order a Combo Meal received a commemorative Cane’s t-shirt and The Box Combo gift card […]

In April, California-based restaurateur Andy Nguyen opened Bored and Hungry, a smash burger concept in Long Beach, California with a Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) flair. Brittany Chang/Insider I visited the one-of-a-kind concept on an early Tuesday afternoon in May. Brittany Chang/Insider While Bored and Hungry’s saucy smash burger and seasoned fries were simply scrumptious, the unbridled Bored and Mutant Ape theme felt kitschy. And I’m still not convinced NFTs are the only way forward for restaurants. Brittany Chang/Insider If […]