Fast Food News & Updates
Price changes, new menu items, seasonal launches, and best deals.
Fast Food Deals & New Menu Items — September 2026 Guide
Every verified fast food value deal still live in September 2026, plus the new limited-time menu items landing this month — Taco Bell Decades, McDonald's Spicy Nuggets, Burger King's new nuggets, Domino's Detroit pizza, and more.
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Best Value Meals This Month — September 2026 Deals Ranked
The best fast food value meals available this month, verified against official menus. We rank today's best deals and flag which promos expired so you don't overpay.
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Applebee's 2 for $25 vs 2 for $30: Which Deal Is Better in 2026?
Applebee's 2 for $25 vs 2 for $30: what each deal includes, when they're available, and which one is the better value in 2026. Plus what happened to the old 2 for $20.
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Is Fiesta Lime Chicken Coming Back to Applebee's? (2026 Update)
Applebee's Fiesta Lime Chicken was discontinued in 2024 — but it's still one of the most-requested menu items. What it was, why it left, and how to order a version of it at your local Applebee's.
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Applebee's Happy Hour 2026: Times, Days & Half-Priced Appetizers
Applebee's happy hour times for 2026: Monday-Friday 3-6 PM and 9 PM to close. Half-priced drinks and appetizers at the bar, what's included, and what to order.
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Applebee's Hours 2026: Opening, Closing & Holiday Schedule
Applebee's hours 2026: most locations open 11 AM and close 11 PM Sunday-Thursday, midnight Friday-Saturday. Holiday closures, lunch hours, and happy hour times explained.
Read story →Fast Food News This Week — July 27 to August 2, 2026
This week in fast food: fast food prices rose 4.2% year over year, Pizza Hut launched the Throwback Value Menu, Krispy Kreme released Latin American-inspired donuts, and Starbucks added Orange Cream drinks.
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Chipotle Bowl Prices 2026 (Updated Aug 6, 2026): Every Protein Ranked by Cost
Chipotle bowl prices 2026 by protein: chicken $10.40, steak $11.75, barbacoa $11.75, carnitas $10.95, sofritas $10.40, veggie $10.40. Calories, protein per dollar, prices by city, and the cheapest bowl.
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Chipotle Menu Prices 2026 (Updated Aug 6, 2026): Full Price Guide & Best Value Picks
Every Chipotle price in 2026: chicken bowl $10.40, steak bowl $11.75, barbacoa $11.75, carnitas $10.95. All 44 items from $1.95 to $14.35, price history since 2024, and the best-value picks.
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Raising Cane's Menu Prices 2026 (Updated Aug 6, 2026): Box Combos & Value Guide
Raising Cane's prices 2026: 3-finger basket $8.99, Box Combo $10.99, Caniac Combo $13.99, The Combine $7.49. All 15 items from $0.49 to $13.99, combo value math, price history, and savings tips.
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Texas Roadhouse Lunch Menu 2026 (Updated Aug 6, 2026): Prices & Weekday Specials
Texas Roadhouse lunch menu 2026: lunch specials from $9.99, burgers from $11.99, Chicken Critters $12.99, sirloin $15.99. Weekday hours, what's on the lunch menu, and the best lunch value.
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Texas Roadhouse Menu Prices 2026 (Updated Aug 6, 2026): Steaks, Sides & Best Value
Texas Roadhouse prices 2026: 6oz sirloin $15.99, 8oz sirloin $18.99, 12oz ribeye $28.99, filet $27.99. All 41 items from $3.29 to $34.99, steak value per ounce, price history, and best picks.
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Crumbl Cookies Weekly Menu — 2026 Flavors & Prices
Crumbl Cookies' September 2026 weekly lineup is live — Milk Chocolate Chip, Pink Sugar, Churro, Brownie Batter, and the week's rotating flavors. Single cookies start at $4.79 with 4-, 6-, and 12-pack box pricing.
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Taco Bell $1 Meximelt Deal — August 4, 2026
Taco Bell is selling the Meximelt for $1 on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, from 8AM to 11:59PM PT at participating locations — one of the chain's strongest single-item deals of the summer.
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Papa Johns 50% Off Carryout Pizzas — Through August 16, 2026
Papa Johns is running 50% off the menu price of any pizza on carryout orders through August 16, 2026, at participating locations nationwide — the chain's best pizza deal of the summer.
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Smoothie King 2026 — New Protein Blends & Menu Prices
Smoothie King's 2026 menu pricing is out — The Original $7.99, protein blends like Gladiator and Hulk at $8.99, and wellness blends from $7.99. Smoothie prices are up about 3% year over year.
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Pizza Hut Throwback Value Menu — Triple Cheese Mac & S'mores Sticks
Pizza Hut debuts its Throwback Value Menu with two new sides — Triple Cheese Mac and S'mores Sticks — joining a lineup of retro-priced items under $10.
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Krispy Kreme, Baskin-Robbins & Auntie Anne's — 2026 Menu Updates
September 2026 menu updates across three dessert chains — Krispy Kreme's fall doughnut preview, Baskin-Robbins' Flavor of the Month, and Auntie Anne's seasonal pretzel lineup with new pricing.
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Starbucks Orange Cream Beverages — New Summer Drinks 2026
Starbucks adds a new Orange Cream lineup to its 2026 summer menu — tangerine and mandarin flavors with sweet vanilla notes in hot, iced, and frozen versions.
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Krispy Kreme Destination Dessert Collection — Tres Leches, Guava Cheesecake & Choco Dulce Donuts
Krispy Kreme's Destination Dessert Collection brings three limited-time donuts inspired by Latin American desserts — Tres Leches, Guava Cheesecake, and Choco Dulce Cookie Crunch — available July 28 through August 9, 2026.
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New Menu Items 2026 — Taco Bell Cantina, McDonald's McFlurry, Starbucks Summer
July 2026 brings new menu items across major chains including Taco Bell's Cantina Menu, McDonald's seasonal McFlurries, Starbucks summer drinks, and limited-time offers at Wendy's, KFC, and Chick-fil-A.
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Fast Food Inflation July 2026 — Prices Up 4.2% Year Over Year
Fast food prices rose 4.2% year-over-year in July 2026. McDonald's, Chipotle, and Starbucks saw the biggest increases while Taco Bell and Burger King held the line on value menus.
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Dominos New Smores Lava Cakes Dessert Menu 2026
Dominos adds Smores Lava Cakes to the dessert menu for summer 2026. Price, calories, and the full Domino's dessert menu updated.
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Fall Menu Preview 2026 — Pumpkin Spice, McRib Return & Seasonal Drinks
Fall 2026 menu preview: Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte returns August 28, McDonald's McRib expected in October, Dunkin's fall flavors, and seasonal items at every chain.
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Secret App Deals 2026 — Every Chain's Best App-Only Offers
The best app-exclusive fast food deals in 2026. McDonald's Free Fries Friday, Wendy's Free Frosty, Taco Bell Cravings Box, and more. Save money with every chain's app.
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Keto Fast Food Guide 2026 — What to Order at Every Chain
Complete keto fast food guide with specific menu items, net carbs, protein, and fat at every major chain. McDonald's, Chipotle, Taco Bell, Starbucks, and more.
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McDonald's Reveals New Caesar Menu & Updates July 2026
McDonald's adds new Caesar Menu items including a Caesar wrap and updated McCafe lineup. Full pricing and what's new on the McDonald's menu.
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National French Fry Day 2026 — Free Fries & Deals at Every Chain
National French Fry Day 2026 deals at McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Five Guys, Chick-fil-A, Arby’s, Sonic, and more. Free fries, discounts, and limited-time offers.
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Olive Garden Never-Ending Pasta Pass 2026 Goes on Sale
The Olive Garden Never-Ending Pasta Pass for 2026 is now on sale. Price, how it works, and everything included.
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Pizza Hut Brings Back Epic Pepperoni Stuffed Crust for 2026
Pizza Hut's Epic Pepperoni Stuffed Crust returns with pepperoni baked into the crust. Full pricing, calories, and what's new on the Pizza Hut menu.
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Popeyes Launches New Cheese Bites — Price & Review
Popeyes new Cheese Bites are here. Price, calories, and how they compare to other Popeyes sides. Full Popeyes menu updated for 2026.
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Starbucks Fall Menu 2026 — PSL Return Date, Prices & Lineup
The Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte returns September 2026. Full fall menu with prices, calories, and the exact date PSL season starts. Updated for 2026.
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Starbucks Smores Frappuccino Returns for Summer 2026
The Starbucks Smores Frappuccino is back for summer 2026. Price, calories, and full Starbucks summer menu lineup with all seasonal drinks.
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Taco Bell Launches New $3 Melty Pepper Jack Steak Melt 2026
Taco Bell's new $3 Melty Pepper Jack Steak Melt brings steak to the value menu. Full pricing, calories, and what's new on the Taco Bell menu for July 2026.
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The Ultimate Starbucks Secret Menu Guide — 20+ Hidden Drinks
Complete Starbucks secret menu with every hidden drink — Butterbeer Frappuccino, TikTok Pink Drink, Iced London Fog, and more. Includes recipes, prices, and calories.
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Value Meal Index 2026 — Best Fast Food Deals Ranked by Value
The best fast food value meals of 2026 ranked — Taco Bell's $5 Luxe Cravings Box, McDonald's $5 Meal Deal, Wendy's Biggie Deals, KFC's $5 Chicken Variety Box, Domino's Mix & Match, and more. Verified against official menus for September 2026.
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Best Value Fast Food Meals — September 2026 Update
Fast food value menus changed fast this summer. Wendy's retired 4 for $4, KFC added a $5 Chicken Variety Box, and Domino's launched its first new pizza in 65 years. Here's what's actually current in September 2026.
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Culver's 2026 New Menu Items — BBQ Bacon ButterBurger & Spicy Chicken
Culver's added the BBQ Bacon ButterBurger to its permanent menu and launched a Spicy Crispy Chicken Sandwich in 2026. Full menu with prices updated.
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Chicken Sandwich Showdown — Popeyes vs Chick-fil-A vs KFC
The three biggest chicken sandwiches go head-to-head. We compare price, taste, calories, and value.
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Best Fast Food Fries — Ranked from Best to Worst in 2026
Five Guys, McDonald's, Chick-fil-A, and more — we rank every major chain's fries.
Read story →Best Fast Food Value Meals in 2026 — $5 Deals Ranked
We rank the best fast food value meals from Taco Bell's $5 Luxe Cravings Box to McDonald's $5 Meal Deal and KFC's new $5 Chicken Variety Box. Verified against official menus for September 2026.
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Fast Food Chains Closed on Sundays — Complete Guide
Chick-fil-A is closed on Sundays — but what about other chains? A complete guide to Sunday hours.
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The Ultimate Guide to Fast Food Secret Menus
Every secret menu item at In-N-Out, McDonald's, Starbucks, Taco Bell, and more — with exact ordering instructions.
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