Review: Wendy’s Chili Cheese Fries & Macaroni and Cheese Peter May 4, 2012 Cheese, Fast Food, Reviews 11 Comments I've always liked that Wendy's generally takes a different approach than most fast-food chains, and I think that's why their sales have continued to grow for a handful of years now. When they say they care...
Review: Wheat Thins Spicy Buffalo & Zesty Salsa Peter May 1, 2012 Junk Food, Marketing, Reviews, Snacks Ever since I got a package in the mail containing them, I've been trying to figure out something intriguing about Wheat Thins' two newest flavors, Spicy Buffalo and Zesty Salsa. The packaging and marketing of...
Review: Domino’s Chicken & Bacon Carbonara Artisan Pizza Peter April 20, 2012 Bacon, Chicken, Pizza, Reviews 4 Comments The latest addition to Domino's artisan pizza line is the Chicken & Bacon Carbonara. The first time I heard of this pizza was in a new TV ad where they tell you that their artisan pizzas are so frickin'...
Review: Ruffles Loaded Bacon & Cheddar Potato Skins Peter April 13, 2012 Bacon, Cheese, Junk Food, Reviews, Snacks 8 Comments Don't be confused; these are not potato skins. They're just the newest flavor of Ruffles potato chips. Based on the packaging, one is led to believe that these chips are LOADED with flavor, namely that of a...
Review: BK Chicken Strips, Snack Wrap, and Frappé Peter April 6, 2012 Chicken, Fast Food, Reviews 2 Comments If you pay attention to such things, you've surely heard that Burger King is no longer number two. That's right, Wendy's is now the second-largest burger chain in the U.S. in terms of sales, behind McDonald's,...
Review: Wendy’s Spicy Guacamole Chicken Club Peter March 30, 2012 Bacon, Chicken, Fast Food, Reviews, Sandwiches 11 Comments Last week, I talked about how the focus of fast food restaurants has undoubtedly shifted from the value menu to higher quality, higher-priced items in the last few years. What I did not mention is that Wendy's...
Review: BK Chef’s Choice Burgers Peter March 23, 2012 Bacon, Burgers, Fast Food, Reviews 8 Comments It seems to me that just a few years ago, the trend in fast food was the value menu. McDonald's still boasts a Dollar Menu, but others no longer offer such low prices. Burger King, for example, had a double...
Review: Carl’s Jr./Hardee’s Southwest Patty Melt Peter March 9, 2012 Advertising, Burgers, Fast Food, Reviews, Sandwiches 6 Comments Burgers and Kate Upton. I love them both. So much so that Ms. Upton recently replaced In-N-Out Burger as the background on my phone. But what does this bodacious babe have in common with a cheeseburger, other...
Review: Bacon Maple Ale Peter March 2, 2012 Bacon, Beer, Bizarre, Reviews 4 Comments I recently tried one of the most terrifying products I've ever encountered: Rogue Voodoo Doughnut Bacon Maple Ale. If you're not familiar with Portland, Oregon, it's a weird place. There's an abundance...
Review: Taco Bell First Meal Peter February 24, 2012 Breakfast, Fast Food, Reviews 10 Comments UPDATE: Taco Bell has officially released their breakfast menu and they are going head-to-head with McDonald's. Not turning back now. (2014) Last month, Taco Bell began serving First Meal...