Fast-food restaurants are pursuing the trend of specialty drinks. A look at Sonic’s approach.
As restaurant chains increasingly aim to draw in customers with unique beverages rather than just traditional meals, Sonic Drive-In believes its focus on drink customization gives it an edge in the market. Marion Campbell, Sonic’s vice president of integrated marketing and communications, shared with FOX Business that the fast-food industry is still navigating how to […]
Biscuitville recognized as the top fast-food breakfast for the fourth consecutive year
Biscuitville Tops Fast-Food Breakfast Rankings Again For the fourth consecutive year, Biscuitville has been recognized as the best fast-food breakfast in America, outpacing national rivals, even though it operates primarily in just three states. The Southern chain secured the top position in USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, surpassing big names like McDonald’s (ranked No. […]
SNAP used $524 million at fast-food restaurants, according to angry politicians
Fast Food Chains Tap into SNAP Funds WASHINGTON — It’s quite the situation. Fast food chains, particularly in California, have raked in over $524 million in taxpayer money through the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in the last three years, according to estimates from a group of lawmakers. While SNAP usually focuses on home […]
California’s $20 wage issue leads to the closure of several fast-food locations in Fresno.
California’s decision to raise the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 an hour has significantly impacted the restaurant sector, resulting in the closure of at least 16 fast-food locations in the Fresno area since early 2025. This wave of restaurant closures has left numerous empty storefronts in cities like Fresno, Clovis, Hanford, Merced, […]
McDonald’s leads fast-food rankings even after giving up the top burger title
McDonald’s CEO Faces Backlash for Eating on Camera Chris Kempczinski, the CEO of McDonald’s, is once again under fire for eating while being filmed. This time, his chicken nugget bite during an interview stirred even more criticism than a previous burger-related incident. The hosts of Fox & Friends were quick to remind Brian Kilmeade of […]
Jersey Mike’s named the top fast-food chain in America
Fast Food Rankings Shift: Jersey Mike’s Takes the Lead The well-known American chicken fast-food chain, Chick-fil-A, has slipped from its top spot in a widely followed customer satisfaction ranking. In the recent American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) for 2025, Chick-fil-A claimed first place. However, this year, it fell to second position. Jersey Mike’s scored 84 […]
Exploring In-N-Out’s training center aimed at shaping future leaders of the fast-food chain
In-N-Out Burger’s Unique Training Program There’s more to one beloved fast-food chain than just serving burgers: In-N-Out Burger has its own training institution. Located in Baldwin Park, California, close to where it all began, this facility—known as In-N-Out University—focuses on training employees aiming for management roles. Now, unlike conventional universities, this program doesn’t offer any […]
The most popular fast-food burger in America is revealed — discover if it’s In-N-Out.
It looks like America’s favorite fast food burger chain has been decided, and surprisingly, quality seems to be winning out over lower prices. According to new findings from YouGov Research, around 70% of Americans dine at fast food joints at least once a month, and 30% indulge in a snack weekly. The study showed that […]
Fast-food restaurants are bringing back fish sandwiches for Lent this year.
Fast Food Fish Sandwiches Available for Lent Lent often means saying goodbye to meat on Fridays, but that doesn’t mean you have to forgo fast food. For strict Catholics, the options at drive-thrus usually boil down to grilled cheese or a fish sandwich. Thankfully, many fast food chains are capitalizing on this tradition, offering limited-time […]
Fast-food customers affected by rising prices long for the past when burgers, tacos, and fries cost 99 cents.
There was a time when food prices didn’t feel like daylight robbery. Once a haven for affordable meals, fast food is now turning into something people treat themselves to only on special occasions. McDonald’s is facing criticism for offering Big Mac combos priced at $18 in Connecticut. Meanwhile, Danny Meyer’s high-end burger restaurant, Shake Shack, […]