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Chili's Triple Dipper

I Tried Chili’s Viral Triple Dipper
You’ve seen the mozzarella cheese pull on TikTok. Now we’re sampling the Dipper for ourselves.
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The #1 Most Affordable Steak at 9 Restaurant Chains
These 9 restaurant chains serve the best affordable steaks—here’s where to go.
tater tots

I Tried Tater Tots From 4 Chains
Tots are a rare fast-food find, but four chains rise to the spud-y challenge.
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10 Must-Try Kroger Finds for the New Year
We’re resolving to try all these new products from creamer to candy in the new year.
Frozen fish sticks taste test

6 Frozen Fish Sticks, Ranked By Taste
There are quite a few options when it comes to breaded fish, but one brand is leaps and bounds above others.
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5 Frozen Margherita Pizzas, Ranked By Taste
Many popular supermarket brands offer their own takes on the Italian classic. We tasted 5 to find #1.
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We Tried 8 Frozen Pot Pies to Find the #1 Best
The classic comfort food is a freezer aisle staple, but which brand is the tastiest of all? We tested 8 to find #1.
Fast food onion rings

The Best Fast-Food Onion Rings, Ranked
If, instead of fries, you want the best onion rings with that, these are the places to go.
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4 Restaurant Chicken Noodle Soups, Ranked By Taste
Hungry for a warm bowl of comfort? We tasted the chicken soup at popular chains including Chick-fil-A and Panera to find the very best.
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14 Nostalgic Groceries No One Eats Anymore
Hard to believe, but these foods used to be all the rage.
Bulk bins

8 Grocery Items You Should Always Buy In Bulk
Nutritionists recommend stocking up on these foods at any opportunity.
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I Tried 6 Cheesesteaks to Find the #1 Best
This brand is truly the master of the iconic sandwich.
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The Best Italian Subs, Ranked by Taste
One sandwich stood out as sensationally delicious.
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4 Restaurant Chain Clam Chowders, Ranked By Taste
From Cheesecake Factory to Red Lobster, we tasted the creamy seafood soup at popular restaurant chains to find out which cup is worth the trip.
A closeup of Panera's Bacon Double Take breakfast sandwich set against a vibrant background

Every Panera Breakfast Item, Ranked By Taste
Which of the chain’s sandwiches, soufflés, and other breakfast items will have you waking up on the right side of the bed? We tried them all to find the best.
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The #1 Best-Tasting Pancake Mix in 2024
From the classic Bisquick to the new and improved Pearl Milling Company, we tried and ranked 'em all.
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18 Discontinued Sodas You'll Never See Again
Prepare for some bubbling nostalgia as we take a tour of the soda market’s has-beens. 
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7 Fast-Food Mac & Cheese Orders, Ranked by Taste
From Chick-fil-A to Panera, we tasted the cheesy side from many popular chains to find the very best.
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5 Pulled Pork Sandwiches, Ranked By Taste
From Dickey's to Texas Roadhouse, we tasted the slow-cooked pork handheld at several popular chains to find the very best.
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13 Discontinued Coca-Cola Drinks You’ll Never See Again
These beverages are gone but not forgotten. Here's what you'll find in Coca-Cola’s fizzy graveyard.
Mama's Meatball sub from Potbelly Sandwich Works set against a vibrant background.

10 Popular Potbelly Sandwiches, Tasted & Ranked
The beloved sub chain slaps together endless toasted classics, but which is best? We sampled 10 faves to find #1.
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10 Legendary Costco Products That Sold Out Instantly
The hottest ticket items fly off the shelves with blazing speed at America's leading warehouse club.
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13 Rao's Pasta Sauces, Tasted & Ranked

Things get saucy in a jar-to-jar showdown of the premium brand’s tomato, Alfredo, and even pesto sauce recipes.
An array of McDonald's breakfast sandwiches set against a colorful swirly background

Every McDonald's Breakfast Sandwich, Tasted & Ranked
Four different breads, four different proteins, plenty of eggs and cheese: we tasted 12 different combinations to find the best morning sandwich at Mickey D's.
A trio of Stouffer's brand frozen pasta dinners set against a colorful background.

10 Stouffer's Frozen Pasta Dinners, Tasted & Ranked
From lasagna and macaroni to Swedish meatballs, we tasted the popular brand’s most adored pasta dishes to find the very best.
McDonald's breakfast items including hotcakes, hash browns, and Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddle

Every McDonald's Breakfast Item, Tasted & Ranked
From savory sandwiches to sweet hotcakes, we tasted all 18 items on Mickey D's morning menu to find #1.
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Every Arby's Burger, Tasted & Ranked
Best known for roast beef, the popular fast-food chain now serves up hamburgers in six different ways. We tried every one to find the very best.
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10 Hard Seltzers, Tasted & Ranked
The winner also happened to be the cheapest option in the bunch.
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Every Panera Coffee, Tasted & Ranked
From the simple Americano to the souped-up caramel latte, we tried every drink from the bakery chain's espresso bar to find the best sip.
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Store-Bought Clam Chowders, Tasted & Ranked
The ultimate cold-weather comfort food gets put to the test.
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