Fast Food

A trip to McDonald’s turned out to be anything but a happy meal for one Chicago-area family.

Sure, you may have just packed on a pound or two chowing down during the Super Bowl, but that’s no excuse to skip National Pancake Day. Especially when free food and a good cause is involved.

If you thought Subway wasn’t going to budge an inch on its stance regarding the scandal over how long its footlong sandwiches really are, you’re wrong.

Maybe Subway is stepping up their game a tad. They've made it abundantly clear that they now have avocados and sriracha sauce, and they will NOT be putting ketchup on anybody's sandwich. At all. They don't even have ketchup, and one employee was willing to fight to prove it. They don't call them sandwich artists for nothing.

Great news, readers! The over-priced, stomach-turning (but for some reason decadent) meal known as caviar is now available via vending machines.

Does it seem like it takes longer to get your fast food order than it used to?  It's not your imagination.  QSR magazine ("quick-service restaurants") commissioned a study to be done on fast food restaurants to find out average wait times at the drive-thru.  Here's what they found:

It's a guilty pleasure for me but once in a while, I feel particularly inclined to head for the drive-through of a local fast food chain and get something I consider naughty.

They say “ignorance is bliss” — and that saying goes double when it comes to fast food. Next time you grab some grilled chicken or chili from a fast food joint, consider these insights we’ll bet you wish you never knew.

Americans are always on the go. Jobs are scarce and careers hang in the balance, so we’re spending more time cDonaldrunning to and from the office. That means we’re also eating more on the run.

There is a new study on obesity being conducted by Washington University that is requiring all of its participants to gain 5% of their body weight in exchange for $3,500. And you won’t believe what participants will have to chow down on.