North Carolina is home to a number of great fast-food chains, including some that were recently named among the best in the country. Three N.C.-founded fast-food restaurants received top honors in a new report based on reader votes from USA Today. These restaurants that got their start in the Tar Heel State made the list of best regional fast-food chains. Bojangles Bojangles, which first opened in Charlotte in 1977, was No. 10 on the list for its all-day breakfast, seasoned fried […]
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New year, new kitchen trends getty While we might not know what New Year’s resolution our favorite chefs are making, it is fun to know what they think will be trending in kitchens as we enter the new year. From popular ingredients to bringing more tableside presentations into the dining room, there’s a lot to look forward to when it comes to restaurant experiences in 2023. Many chefs think Asian flavors will continue to find their way into other cuisines, […]
At first glance, TikTok videos of milky swirls that plume into fizzy neon blue liquid might be mistaken for those dreamy satellite images from space. Instead of a galactic vision, however, the billows can be found doing their eddies in plastic cups filled with pebble ice; sometimes, they’re held by stars like Olivia Rodrigo. Called “dirty soda,” the carbonated drinks have become an all-out craze on the social media platform. Imagine a cross between a Shirley Temple and an egg […]
