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Fast Food

  1. advertising
    Megan Thee Stallion and Fast Food’s Ongoing Pursuit of Black Buy-inCan Hottie Sauce rise above the industry’s complicated past?
    By Jordan Taliha McDonald
  2. openings
    We Braved Times Square to Go to the New Flagship Krispy KremeAnd we weren’t the only ones.
    By Rebecca Alter
  3. mcdrama
    McDonald’s Is Suing Its Former CEOSteve Easterbrook allegedly lied and destroyed evidence about relationships with employees.
    By Chris Crowley
  4. food politics
    Fast-Food Companies Still Don’t CareEmpty messages don’t change a rotten system.
    By Chris Crowley
  5. oh well
    Dunkin’ Dares America to Gaze Into the AbyssGet this: The chain is selling solo bacon.
    By Chris Crowley
  6. end times
    KFC Gives America Just Four Days to Prepare for the EndThe chain announces it will unleash its doughnut-and-chicken sandwich nationwide on February 24.
    By Chris Crowley
  7. lawsuits
    San Antonio Has Spent $315,000 to Keep Chick-fil-A OutThe Texas city is embroiled in two lawsuits and a government investigation since barring the chicken-sandwich chain from the local airport.
    By Nikita Richardson
  8. innovation
    Chipotle, Willing to Try Anything These Days, Is Testing Takeout WindowsThe future is now.
    By Chris Crowley
  9. crime scenes
    Man Reportedly Stabbed to Death After Popeyes Chicken Sandwich ArgumentPolice say the victim and assailant fought while waiting in line.
    By Chris Crowley
  10. food fight
    Popeyes Sandwich Return Confirms America Is on the BrinkDrive-through lines were 30 cars deep.
    By Chris Crowley
  11. closings
    The Times Square Sbarro Is ClosedNew York is over.
    By Chris Crowley
  12. recalls
    Taco Bell Recalls ‘Beef’ in 21 StatesTo the tune of 2.3 million pounds.
    By Chris Crowley
  13. come on
    America Continues Free Fall With KFC’s Doughnut Chicken SandwichesEh.
    By Chris Crowley
  14. chicken
    Popeyes Has Finally Run Out of Chicken SandwichesOur national nightmare is over (for now), and exhausted workers will get a much-needed reprieve from the chaos.
    By Chris Crowley
  15. chains
    The Threat of Violence Remains All Too Real for Fast-Food WorkersDo chains like McDonald’s and Burger King do enough to protect their employees?
    By Marissa Conrad
  16. food fight
    The Best Moments From Twitter’s Chicken Sandwich WarPopeyes versus Chick-fil-A: the nihilistic brand squabble we need.
    By Chris Crowley
  17. surprising developments
    Alleged Epstein Madam Ghislaine Maxwell Reportedly Spotted at an In-n-Out BurgerWhile eating alone and reading The Book of Honor: The Secret Lives and Deaths of CIA Operatives.
    By Chris Crowley
  18. olive garden
    Olive Garden Confirms Downfall of America With ‘Lifetime Pasta Pass’“Olive Garden has always been known for Italian Generosity.”
    By Chris Crowley
  19. hmmm
    New Yorkers Still Inexplicably Obsessed With In-N-OutIt’s the one restaurant we can’t have, and it drives us crazy.
    By Chris Crowley
  20. fast food
    Dunkin’ Is Going After Franchisees That Hire Undocumented WorkersThe company is trying to shut their stores down.
    By Chris Crowley
  21. plant-based
    Burger King’s Impossible Whoppers Will Roll Out NationwideAre these high-tech veggie burgers the future of fast food?
    By Chris Crowley
  22. no good
    Chick-fil-A Donated $1.8 Million to Anti-LGBTQ Groups in 2017The company had said in 2012 that it would stop doing this.
    By Chris Crowley
  23. sad!
    Donald Trump Forced Another College Team to Eat Big Macs at the White HouseThis time to “celebrate” the North Dakota State University Bisons.
    By Nikita Richardson
  24. in-n-out
    L.A. Times Ignites Furious Debate After Naming In-N-Out Fries Worst in AmericaTruly, no fry can compete in the terribleness category.
    By Chris Crowley
  25. the internet
    #WhiteHouseDinners Is About to Become Your New Favorite Twitter HashtagIt’s a place to process the fast-food feast.
    By Chris Crowley
  26. very gross
    Well, Here’s an Extremely Horrifying Restaurant Story About Cooking a RatThis isn’t what they meant by “nose-to-tail.”
    By Chris Crowley
  27. food fight
    Brave Californian Admits in Public That In-N-Out Is Just OkaySpeak truth to burgers.
    By Chris Crowley
  28. studies
    Is Sweetgreen Fast Food?A CDC report on adult Americans’ eating habits lumped the salad chain in with the likes of McDonald’s.
    By Chris Crowley
  29. breakfast wars
    McDonald’s Set to Unleash Breakfast Sandwiches With ‘3 Times the Meat’Start your day with some coffee and a cardiac arrest.
    By Nikita Richardson
  30. the chain gang
    The First Manhattan Jollibee Will Finally Open This MonthThe Filipino fast-food favorite is known for its fried chicken.
    By Chris Crowley
  31. sexual harassment
    McDonald’s Workers Will Strike to Protest Sexual HarassmentThe strike will take place in ten cities on September 18.
    By Chris Crowley
  32. the chain gang
    John Schnatter Removed As Papa John’s SpokespersonHe resigned as chairman after admitting to using a racist slur during a conference call.
    By Chris Crowley
  33. the chain gang
    Fast-food Companies Move to Make Workers’ Lives Slightly Less MiserableThe practice effectively amounted to franchises “owning” their employees.
    By Clint Rainey
  34. the chain gang
    Papa John’s Founder Resigned After Using a Racial Slur on a Conference CallHe used it on a conference call that was intended to coach him on public relations crises.
    By Hugh Merwin
  35. technology
    Google Maps Now Gives Directions Based on Fast-Food Locations“Turn left after Burger King.”
    By Clint Rainey
  36. the chain gang
    It’s Time to Remember That Fast-Food Companies Are the WorstFast-food chains are winning the food culture wars, but we shouldn’t lose sight of how destructive they can truly be.
    By Chris Crowley
  37. the donald trump diet
    Trump’s Fast-food Diet Gets Even More UnsettlingHe reportedly downs multiple Big Macs, Filets-O-Fish, and a chocolate shake in one meal.
    By Clint Rainey
  38. bans
    London Bans Fast-food Restaurants From Opening Near SchoolsMayor Sadiq Khan calls the city’s child-obesity epidemic a “ticking time bomb.”
    By Clint Rainey
  39. labor fights
    Fight for $15 Held Protests Across the Country on Labor DayFrom San Diego to Des Moines to Orlando, workers walked out.
    By Chris Crowley
  40. the chain gang
    Taco Bell Hopes to Succeed in China With Margaritas and Alcoholic SlushiesSounds like a solid game plan, to be honest.
    By Chris Crowley
  41. food politics
    Trump’s Secretary of Labor Pick Called Fast-Food Workers ‘the Best of the Worst’A long-time employee said he’s “not the person to protect American workers’ rights.”
    By Chris Crowley
  42. minimum wage
    Restaurant Workers in 19 States Are Getting New Year’s RaisesMost bosses aren’t terribly happy about it, though.
    By Clint Rainey
  43. the chain gang
    Here’s McDonald’s Latest Plan to Make Its Restaurants Less MiserableIt’s something restaurants have been doing… forever?
    By Chris Crowley
  44. crisis alert
    Is the Depressing Presidential Campaign Torpedoing Burger Sales?Even cheeseburgers can’t comfort uneasy Americans.
    By Chris Crowley
  45. game-changers
    New Restaurant Chain Charges Low-Income Families Less for MealsEverytable uses per-capita income data to determine neighborhood pricing.
    By Clint Rainey
  46. coming soon
    Fully Automated All-Quinoa Restaurant Coming to MidtownSan Francisco–based Eatsa is the chain of the future.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  47. the future
    San Francisco Restaurant’s Robots Will Crank Out 400 Burgers an HourSay good-bye to those burger-flipping jobs.
    By Clint Rainey
  48. Seafood Struggles
    Ocean’s Fish Now Addicted to Eating PlasticThis can’t be good.
    By Clint Rainey
  49. Studies
    Disappointing New Study Says Fast Food Could Contain Industrial PlasticizersThe bonus ingredient is ‘probably’ carcinogenic.
    By Clint Rainey
  50. The Chain Gang
    Against All Possible Odds, People Are Actually Buying Burger King Hot DogsThe chain’s largest operator says they’re selling 80 to 120 a day at all of their locations.
    By Chris Crowley
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