Fast-food chain Taco John's welcomes the new Taco Pizza for a limited time at participating locations chain-wide. Taco John's Taco Pizza features a 10-inch corn-and-wheat flour crust topped and baked with refried beans, seasoned beef, the chain's four-cheese blend, savory Fiesta sauce, and tortilla chips. The Taco Pizza is then finished with shredded lettuce and diced tomatoes. Taco John's Taco Pizza comes cut into eight slices in a pizza box and is priced at $9.99. Photo via Taco John's. Read more at Brand Eating ..read more

Drawing inspiration from upscale steakhouses, Whataburger introduces the new Bacon Steakhouse Double as a limited-time burger. Whataburger's Bacon Steakhouse Double features two beef patties, two slices of melted aged cheese, bacon, crispy-fried onions, and tangy steak sauce, served on a toasted bun. The new burger is available now for a limited time through June 30, 2024. It can be ordered in a Jr. size in addition to the regular size. Along with the new burger, Whataburger has extended the run of WhataWings through the end of the year, citing "overwhelming demand." The crispy-fried boneless ..read more

Taco Bell continues testing new Churro Chillers by expanding from one Southern California location to a market test at participating locations in the Dallas, TX area and Chicago, IL area. Taco Bell's Churro Chillers is described by the fast-food chain as the "ultimate Mexican-inspired sipping snack." Taco Bell is testing four varieties of Churro Chillers, including Sweet Vanilla, Mexican Chocolate, Dulce de Leche Coffee, and Wild Strawberry. Each features a blended beverage of its respective flavor layered over crunchy churro crumbles on the bottom and top of each cup. During the test, Churro ..read more

Planters debuts new Salt & Vinegar Cashews as the latest addition to its flavored-cashew line. While salt & vinegar is more commonly associated with potato chips, it's not unusual as far as flavored nuts go. According to Planters, its team sought input from consumers and industry experts in determining the new flavor. The new flavor joins a line that includes Rosemary & Sea Salt Cashews, Cinnamon Brown Sugar Cashews, and Dill Pickle Cashews. Apple Cider Donut Cashews were also offered for a limited time in the fall of 2024. You can find new Planters Salt & Vinegar Cashews in 5 ..read more

PopCorners popped corn snacks introduces a new, limited-time flavor: Jalapeño Popper. The new flavor features "a mix of jalapeño heat with the taste of smooth and savory cheese." New Jalapeño Popper-flavored PopCorners adds another spicy flavor to the brand's product lineup, which also includes two regular spicy flavors: Spicy Queso and Sweet Chili. You can find Jalapeño Popper-flavored PopCorners in stores across the US for a limited time starting this month. They can be found in 6.5-oz bags for a suggested price of $4.79 and in 3-oz bags for a suggested price of $2.99. Photo ..read more

New Jif Peanut Butter and Chocolate Flavored Spread arrives as a new variety combining creamy, salty peanut butter with sweet chocolate flavor. According to Jif, the Peanut Butter and Chocolate Flavored Spread contains "50% less sugar than the leading hazelnut spread with cocoa." The leading hazelnut spread would be Nutella, which contains 21 grams of sugar per serving (a serving is two tablespoons) versus 10 grams of sugar per serving in Jif Peanut Butter and Chocolate Flavored Spread. This isn't the first time that Jif has put out a potential competitor to Nutella. Back in 2012, t ..read more

Taco Bell's Secret Aardvark Nacho Fries feature seasoned fries topped with slow-roasted chicken, nacho cheese sauce, three-cheese blend (cheddar, pepper jack, and mozzarella), Secret Aardvark Serrabanero Ranch Sauce, pico de gallo, and reduced-fat sour cream. An order cost me $5.49. The new Secret Aardvark Serrabanero Ranch Sauce had a cream color that was lightly tinged with green. It's a mix of Secret Aardvark's Serrabanero Sauce (which is made with tomatillos, green serrano peppers, and green habanero peppers) and ranch. I thought the sauce would be grassier from the Serrano peppers but i ..read more

Sunday, May 5, 2023 is Cinco de Mayo, which celebrates the anniversary of Mexico's victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. Here in the US, it's largely a celebration of Mexican heritage and culture. Here's a list of 2024 Cinco de Mayo deals and specials to help celebrate: - Carl's Jr. - From May 3 through May 5, 2024 - Carl's Jr. My Rewards members get a half-priced Hangover Helper Meal exclusively on the Carl's Jr. app. The combo meal includes a choice of a Spicy or Classic Breakfast Burger, Hash Rounds (or Jalapeno Poppers if you go for the Spicy meal ..read more

Sonic welcomes the 2024 summer season with the debut of the new, limited-time Orange Cloudiscle Slush Float, which the fast-food chain describes as "perfectly on-trend." The new slush float is a twist on an orange cream ice cream bar and features slushed ice mixed with Orange Cloudsicle Syrup and Orange Vanilla Flavor Bubbles, topped with vanilla soft serve and more Orange Vanilla Flavor Bubbles. A 20-oz medium comes in at a suggested price of $3.99 (may vary). The new float joins the new Cheesy Bacon Sonic Stack Cheeseburger as the latest additions to the Sonic menu. However, the Orange Clou ..read more

Subway is running a buy-one-get-one deal on Footlong subs ordered through the Subway app or website through Monday, May 13, 2024 at participating locations. The deal is only available through the Subway app and website and can be redeemed by using the promo code "FLBOGO". As is typical of BOGO promotions, the free sub is of equal or lesser price of the purchased sub. The discount is limited to one per order. You can check if any Subway locations near you are participating from the Subway website or mobile app. From the looks of it, all the locations near me in the Los Angeles area are partici ..read more