This is the best drive-thru in America - and its focus isn’t food Chick-fil-A fell from the top spot in rankings The Independent UK · 3h ago
$5 Fast-Food Deals Are Back, But Is Five Bucks Enough for a Real Meal? For years, $5 was the number shoppers associated with a cheap fast-food meal. Today, that same price can still unlock a surprisingly complete order, but it does not always mean the same thing from one restaurant to another. Some $5 offers include an entrée, side, and drink, while others focus… Grocery Coupon Guide · Oct 9
McDonald’s vs. Taco Bell: We Compared What $20 Actually Buys at Each Chain Twenty dollars doesn’t go nearly as far at the drive-thru as it once did, especially when ordering traditional combo meals. But McDonald’s and Taco Bell both offer discounted meals that can make a $20 budget stretch surprisingly far. McDonald’s has expanded its McValue offerings, while Taco Bell continues to compete… Grocery Coupon Guide · Oct 8
Fast Food for 4 Under $25? Here’s What You Can Actually Order at 6 Chains Feeding four people at a fast-food restaurant for less than $25 sounds increasingly difficult when a single combo meal can cost more than $10. Order four standard meals, and the bill can quickly climb past $40 before taxes or delivery fees. But several national chains still advertise value menus, shareable… Grocery Coupon Guide · Oct 8
Is the Combo Meal Actually Cheaper? We Did the Math at 6 Fast-Food Chains Combo meals sound like they should save you money. After all, the restaurant bundles the sandwich, fries and drink together, so surely that costs less than ordering everything separately, right? Not necessarily—especially now that fast-food chains are competing with $5 meal deals, value menus, app discounts and build-your-own boxes. We… Grocery Coupon Guide · Oct 7
It’s National Taco Day 2026. Here’s who is giving out free tacos National Taco Day falls on Tuesday, Oct. 6, after a 2024 decision to observe the holiday on the first Tuesday of October. Taco Bell has partnered with language-learning platform Duolingo to brand the celebration as Global Taco Day. Moe's Southwest Grill is offering $2 tacos on Oct. 6, extending the… The Independent UK · Oct 6
8 Taco Bell Ordering Tricks Regular Customers Swear By Taco Bell’s menu offers plenty of ways to customize a meal, but knowing what to order can make a difference in what you spend. Regular customers often look beyond the standard menu combinations to find better value or make familiar items more satisfying. From checking app-exclusive deals to adjusting ingredients,… Grocery Coupon Guide · Oct 5
The unglamorous careers that can earn you $200k – even without a degree Communication and the foresight to train your replacement are some skills that companies expect to see, one leadership coach said The Independent UK · Oct 4
7 Restaurant Chains Where Joining the Rewards Program Can Actually Pay Off Restaurant loyalty programs have become one of the easiest ways to save money on meals you were already planning to buy. Many chains now offer points, free food, birthday rewards, app-only promotions, or bonus offers simply for creating an account. The catch is that every program works differently, and some… Grocery Coupon Guide · Oct 1
Taco Bell Has 10 Menu Items for $3 or Less — Which Gives You the Most Food for the Money? Taco Bell has made keeping a fast-food order inexpensive a little easier with its Luxe Value Menu. The menu features 10 items priced at $3 or less, giving customers several choices without automatically moving into the higher-priced combo section. But a low price does not necessarily mean every item offers… Grocery Coupon Guide · Sep 29
Which Store Has the Cheapest Breakfast? We Compare the Cost of 10 Basic Restaurants Breakfast can still be one of the cheaper meals to grab at a fast-food restaurant, but the answer to “Who has the cheapest breakfast?” gets complicated quickly. A $2 burrito may look cheaper than a $4 meal until you realize the $4 option includes hash browns and coffee, while a… Grocery Coupon Guide · Sep 27
Fast Food for a Family of 4: What $40 Actually Buys at 6 Major Chains Feeding a family of four while navigating a busy schedule often leads households straight to the nearest drive-thru lane for a quick, convenient dinner solution. Years ago, spending $40 at a quick-service restaurant secured an overflowing spread of burgers, fries, and drinks with plenty of cash to spare. Grocery Coupon Guide · Sep 23
Ordering the “Meal” Feels Like the Better Deal — But These Fast-Food Combos Say Otherwise When a fast-food menu shows a burger, fries, and a drink together, ordering the meal can feel like the obvious choice. Restaurants often present combos as a convenient way to save compared with buying everything separately. However, that calculation does not work for every customer, especially if you do not… Grocery Coupon Guide · Sep 22
Taco Bell offers heavy discounts as customer numbers struggle to recover post-outbreak IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 22
The Independent UK · Sep 21 Taco Bell offering discounts in fight to gain back customers after diarrhea outbreak Taco Bell voluntarily removed ingredients that could transmit cyclospora a week after the outbreak became national news
Grocery Coupon Guide · Sep 18 The $15 Fast-Food Lunch Is Becoming Normal — Here’s What the Same Money Buys at 5 Chains Fast food isn’t necessarily the cheap lunch it once was.
Grocery Coupon Guide · Sep 18 Taco Bell Just Brought Back Its Answer to the Choco Taco — But It Costs $3.99 Few frozen treats evoke as much collective childhood nostalgia as the iconic ice cream truck classic featuring vanilla dairy wrapped in a crisp taco-shaped waffle shell. When the original confection was abruptly pulled from commercial production nationwide, passionate fans experienced an overwhelming sense of culinary loss that echoed across social…
Salon · Sep 13 RFK Jr. got outdone by Taco Bell Sen. Warren is using Taco Bell’s outbreak response to ask why federal agencies couldn’t communicate as clearly
The Economic Times · Sep 12 US declares end of largest recorded cyclosporiasis outbreak U.S. health officials have officially declared the conclusion of the largest multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak in the nation. This severe incident involved contaminated iceberg lettuce, leading to widespread illnesses and significant food recalls. The outbreak has been traced back to lettuce harvested by Taylor Farms in central Mexico, resulting in over…
The Independent UK · Sep 11 FDA declares cyclospora outbreak over but origin of 13,000 ‘diarrhea lettuce’ cases is still unknown While this year’s surge was dominated by an outbreak across 21 states linked to iceberg lettuce, thousands of other cyclosporiasis cases have not been linked to that outbreak
Barchart · Sep 10 How Is Yum! Brands' Stock Performance Compared to Other Consumer Cyclical Stocks? Although Yum! Brands has outperformed relative to its industry peers over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautiously optimistic outlook on the stock’s prospects.
MarketBeat · Sep 3 Dropping the Dough: Yum! Brands Strategically Trims the Fat Yum! Brands sold Pizza Hut outside Mainland China for about $1.5 billion and launched a $4 billion buyback, sharpening its focus on Taco Bell and KFC amid a fast-food traffic slowdown.
The Independent UK · Sep 1 An expensive slice! Pizza Hut is sold by parent company for $1.5B The sale follows store closures and AI delivery troubles, as Pizza Hut leans into nostalgia with its ‘classic’ U.S. locations
The Economic Times · Aug 28 Cyclosporiasis: Think your salad is harmless? Parasite outbreak spreads across Michigan, Pennsylvania, Texas, Ohio, Massachusetts & 15 more states; FDA issues warning Cyclosporiasis outbreak has spread to 20 states across the United States, with health authorities reporting more than 11,000 cases and nearly 500 hospitalisations. The intestinal infection has been linked to processed iceberg lettuce sourced from Mexico, with some of the affected lettuce served at Taco Bell restaurants. The recalled lettuce…
International Business Times UK · Aug 27 Olivia Rodrigo's Charity-Driven Women's Festival Teams With Taco Bell for New Pink Baja Blast Launch Olivia Rodrigo partners with Taco Bell to launch a pink Baja Blast at her women's music festival, supporting organisations for women and girls. The drink debuts in select locations before a national rollout.