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Recreating Jersey Mike's Beloved Italian Sub At Home Is Actually So Easy

staff@thedailymeal.com (Alli Sewell) — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:39:00 +0000

If you've been hitting up Jersey Mike's for the Original Italian, you might want to know that you can buy the ingredients and make a cheaper version at home.

The Ice Cream Machine Rule Burger King Employees Have To Follow (But McDonald's Employees Don't)

staff@thedailymeal.com (Serena Pratt) — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 22:39:00 +0000

Ordering ice cream at Burger King or McDonald's may seem like a simple task, but employees have a rule to follow when it comes to the machines.

12 Discontinued Fast Food Burgers We Wish Were Brought Back

staff@thedailymeal.com (Jay Wilson) — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 22:19:00 +0000

Fast food chains are famous for offering amazing burgers, only to ditch them despite their popularity. These are some of those gone-but-not-forgotten favorites.

The Spicy McDonald's Dipping Sauce Customers Miss Dearly

staff@thedailymeal.com (Javaria Akbar) — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:39:00 +0000

When fast food chains discontinue menu items and condiments, there is usually some kind of uproar on social media. This sauce seems to have had legions of fans.

10 Chain Restaurant Breadsticks, Ranked Worst To Best

staff@thedailymeal.com (M. Davis-McAfee) — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 13:19:00 +0000

When a carb craving hits, few things hit the spot like fresh, hot, dippable bread. We tried 10 breadsticks from different chains to identify the best and worst.

Burger King Breakfast Sandwiches Are Miles More Delicious With This Sauce

staff@thedailymeal.com (Javaria Akbar) — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 10:39:00 +0000

The next time you order a breakfast sandwich from Burger King, you should try adding a side of this spicy sauce -- it'll make your sandwich so much better.

Your McDonald's McMuffin Is Missing This Special Sauce

staff@thedailymeal.com (Javaria Akbar) — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 19:39:00 +0000

A classic McMuffin from McDonald's is plenty tasty on its own but you can make your fast food breakfast even better by adding this special sauce.

Why Burger King Customers Complain About The Whopper

staff@thedailymeal.com (Garrett Palm) — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:39:00 +0000

Burger King changed its Whopper recipe in 2026, after listening to customer feedback. Unfortunately, many customers are displeased with the new version.

Culver's First ButterBurgers Were Made Using This Kitchen Tool

staff@thedailymeal.com (Lori Soard) — Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:39:00 +0000

With decades of practice, Culver's has mastered the seared smashburger. Once upon a time, its first ButterBurgers were made using this kitchen tool.

The Flavorful Way Dolly Parton Ordered Her In-N-Out Burger

staff@thedailymeal.com (Garrett Palm) — Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:39:00 +0000

Being from the South, you may not have expected Dolly Parton to be a fan of the In-N-Out burger -- but her time in California led her to this flavorful order.

The Biggest Changes In McDonald's Breakfast History

staff@thedailymeal.com (Jay Wilson) — Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:19:00 +0000

McDonald's breakfast has changed a lot over the years -- here's a bit of history, from the Egg McMuffin to the McCafé.

8 McDonald's Happy Meal Toys From The '80s To Look For At Thrift Stores

staff@thedailymeal.com (Matt Crowley) — Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:39:00 +0000

These eight McDonald's Happy Meal toys from the 1980s are absolutely adorable, but you'll have to search thrift stores if you want your own collection.

Why McDonald's Customers Often Complain About The McFlurry

staff@thedailymeal.com (Garrett Palm) — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 19:39:00 +0000

The McDonald's McFlurry has always been a solid option for fast food ice cream, but customers have been complaining about the treat because of this missed step.

The State With The Most Chick-Fil-A Locations In The US Isn't Georgia Or Florida

staff@thedailymeal.com (Alex Andonovska) — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:39:00 +0000

Chick-fil-A has an enormous presence, especially across the U.S. But which state has the most locations? Surprisingly, it isn't Georgia or Florida.

The Difference Between Burger King And Culver's Beef

staff@thedailymeal.com (Matt Crowley) — Sat, 10 Oct 2026 15:39:00 +0000

While both providing their own delicious versions of a classic burger, fast food chains Burger King and Culver's utilize their beef quite differently.

Wendy's Had 2 Special Baked Potato Styles In The '90s, And We Want Them Back

staff@thedailymeal.com (Lori Soard) — Fri, 09 Oct 2026 23:39:00 +0000

Wendy's is a great place to go for a quick bite, but some beloved items have vanished from the menu. We miss these two baked potato styles from the '90s.

Culver's Uses The Most Simple Seasoning Mix On Its Beef

staff@thedailymeal.com (Matt Crowley) — Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:39:00 +0000

You might think that as delicious as Culver's ButterBurger is, it must use a secret recipe for seasoning its beef. However, the mix is deceptively simple.

The Retro McDonald's Happy Meal Container That Became A Halloween Staple

staff@thedailymeal.com (Garrett Palm) — Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:48:49 +0000

These spooky McDonald's Happy Meal containers have become a nostalgic staple for Halloween lovers, perfect for storing your McNuggets and your candy.

The Difference Between McDonald's And Burger King's Fish Sandwiches

staff@thedailymeal.com (Matt Crowley) — Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:39:00 +0000

When it comes to two of the frontrunners in American fast food, Burger King and McDonald's, how do their famous fish sandwiches differ from one another?

McDonald's Employees Are Strictly Forbidden From Breaking This Burger Rule

staff@thedailymeal.com (Javaria Akbar) — Sun, 04 Oct 2026 10:39:00 +0000

To make its product the same every time, McDonald's has laid out important steps and rules that its employees must follow. Here's what it takes to make them.