Pomegranate 7-Up Hitting Shelves Eick November 5, 2007 Soft Drinks 4 Comments From Junk Food Blog. For all you pomegranate lovers out there, it appears it has made the jump to a flavor by a major, mainstream soda company (Nantucket Nectar's and those type drinks have been all over...
Sneaky French Infiltrate U.S. Burger Competition Eick November 4, 2007 Burgers, Fast Food Hey, remember 4 years ago when everyone hated the French? You know, because they had that "crazy" idea that going into Iraq might be a mistake? Well France's irrational opposition to the Iraq war sure looks...
Carl’s Jr. Brings Back Portabello Mushroom Burger Eick November 4, 2007 Burgers, Fast Food 3 Comments Carl's Jr.'s Portobello Mushroom Six Dollar Burger returned to their menu on October 31. According to the Carl's Jr. press release, the burger: "Features high-quality Portobello mushrooms sliced and...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 11/3 Eick November 3, 2007 News A new Five Guys opened in mid-town Manhattan and the huge crowds lead to some painfully long waits. Best Bites DC reports on the Chocolate Salty Oat Cookie at Teaism. The Express profiles one of our...
Would You Rather: Toppings, Pizza vs. Burger Eick October 30, 2007 Would You Rather? 4 Comments When I first started this blog, my Would You Rather? questions were a hot attraction and reader favorite. Sadly, somewhere along the line I got too focused on keeping up with the "food news" and forgot that...
Krystal Hamburgers & Ramen Noodles Eick October 30, 2007 Competitive Eating 3 Comments Two competitive eating competitions took place over the weekend, the Krystal Burger Square Off, and the very first Ramen noodle eating contest, which was part of a launch party for the new video game...
Free Taco’s Today Eick October 30, 2007 Fast Food, Marketing For those of you who actually enjoy Taco Bell (not me), you can get a free hard-shell beef taco today. Taco Bell's "Steal a Base, Steal a Taco" promotion is going to fulfill their free taco for everyone in...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 10/29 Eick October 29, 2007 News Live, Love, Laugh, Learn has a recipe for bacon wrapped cheddar stuffed dogs. Candy Addict takes a tour of the Cadbury Factory. Consumerist lists the Top 10 trans-fattiest foods. Joining their roast...
I Demand a Juicy Burger Eick October 28, 2007 Advertising, Burgers, Fast Food Light blogging this weekend because I've been Halloween party hopping. A week or two ago I ordered a Wendy's wig on the internet and I went out dressed as the guy from the Wendy's commercial. It turned out...
So Good Blog/News Round-Up 10/24 Eick October 24, 2007 News McDonald's is testing new steak and sausage breakfast burritos. Best Bites DC reports that Wolfgang Puck's new restaurant, Source, is off to a solid start. Bacon Unwrapped reports on Anthony...