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It’s Tax Day 2026 — the food deals and freebies to save on today: 7-Eleven, Grubhub, and more
Need a tax break? Today, April 15, is Tax Day, and after all that time and energy spent filing taxes, you might want to treat yourself. Luckily, there are plenty of food deals and freebies available to get your hands on. File your taxes then head to one of these restaurants for extra savings this … Read more
Dodger Stadium food item’s ‘absolutely diabolical’ grease content shocks fans
The grease is being panned. The “Chow Mein Burrito” that’s making its debut at Dodger Stadium this season is being criticized by ballpark goers for its alarming amount of oil content. A video posted to TikTok this week shows after a fan picked up the entree — which comes with a $16.99 price tag — … Read more
Humble South LA food hall finds viral success, hits national stage as two chefs are tapped for top awards
In a city obsessed with glitz, omakase tasting menus and $1,500 dinners, two of Los Angeles’ biggest culinary stars of the moment can be found slinging seafood and sweetcorn quesadillas — out of a humble food hall at one of the city’s grittier corners. Formerly more than a little off-the-grid, the humble Mercado La Paloma at … Read more
Exclusive | Yankee Stadium’s 2026 food lineup is a home run with viral fried chicken ice cream, pastrami fries and espresso martinis
Oh, say can you eat? Fans at Yankee Stadium have a full plate of new reasons to rise out of their seats, other than for Aaron Judge, this upcoming season. Ahead of the Bombers’ home opener (April 3), on Tuesday, the Bronx stadium previewed a mouth-watering array of new eats hungry revelers can chow down … Read more
Trying NYC’s latest ridiculous viral food trend: sushi push pops that may require a trip to the dry cleaner
You’ve eaten pop-up ice cream and you shop at pop-up schmatta shops. But are you ready for pop-up sushi rolls? I was curious, if not altogether ready, when I read 1,001 viral posts about Suka Sushi, located at 63 Lexington Avenue near East 25th Street. The tiny storefront with no seats is meant to be fun, and … Read more
‘Hippy’ Whole Foods customer sparks outrage after bringing ‘crusty’ dog to hot food bar: ‘Effing disgusting’
Every dog has its day, but not at the hot bar, folks. Whole Foods has come under fire after a photo of a shopper holding her dog dangerously close to consumables went viral. The offending image shows a customer casually browsing the buffet counter while holding her small white dog, with said pet’s tail and … Read more
Popular ‘healthy food’ was actually linked to faster brain decline, surprising experts
Talk about a brain drain. Several diets have been shown to have brain-boosting effects, from the Mediterranean diet’s gut-brain connection to reduced blood pressure effects from the DASH diet. But one health food staple surprised researchers by being linked to faster cognitive decline, even despite being part of a popular and well-backed healthy diet. One … Read more
Frozen version of Costco food court favorite sparks controversy: ‘Not the same’
Costco shoppers are buzzing about a food court staple found in the frozen foods aisle — and some say it might be even better than the original. The Washington-based warehouse club’s cult-favorite chicken bake, long considered a must-order alongside the $1.50 hot dog and oversized pizza slices, is gaining fresh attention after appearing in the frozen aisle … Read more
Trader Joe’s frozen food recall expands to 10M pounds of popular items sent to 43 states
More popular Trader Joe’s items have been tacked onto a nationwide recall that involved millions of pounds of foodstuffs that were potentially contaminated by foreign objects. Ajimoto Foods North America Inc. recalled a massive 9,885,240 pounds of Trader Joe’s Vegetable Fried Rice after slivers of glass were found in the one-pound meals, according to the FDA … Read more
New survey reveals America’s perfect fast food combo
A new survey has revealed America’s ideal fast food plate: a Burger King burger or Chick-fil-A chicken sandwich, paired with McDonald’s fries and nuggets, washed down with a soda or Dairy Queen milkshake. A poll of 2,000 U.S. adults took an a la carte look at their favorite items from fast food joints, aiming to … Read more
Scientists discover food that can help you poop out microplastics
There’s been much debate about whether we actually ingest a credit card’s worth of plastic per week. These new findings won’t help you poop money, but they do suggest certain foods might rid your body of a portion of that plastic. Probiotic foods — those teeming with beneficial lactic acid bacteria — have been used for … Read more
Dear Abby: My overweight husband is wrecking his health with food
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married for decades. My husband, who has always been very overweight, has made many promises to remedy it with no follow-through. He continues to overeat and avoid physical activity, while constantly complaining about aches, pains and fatigue. Frequently, when we go out, he wolfs down his food, … Read more
Dodgers’ Opening Day food items include bone marrow tacos, char siu pork fries
Those lucky enough to score tickets to Dodgers Opening Day next week should consider heading to the ballpark on an empty stomach. The reigning World Series champions will be offering up several new menu items for the big day — including a whole lot of protein and booze. The Dodgers are offering watermelon habanero margaritas at … Read more
How much every serving of ultraprocessed food raises your heart attack and stroke risk
Ultra-processed and uber-risky. Cardiology researchers published new findings Tuesday linking junk foods to cardiovascular distress, falling in line with the Department of Health and Human Services’ new dietary guidelines urging Americans to steer clear of foods like chips and candy. Diets made up mostly of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) were found to increase a person’s risk … Read more
Aldi recalls popular snack food over possible rodent hair contamination
Aldi is recalling a frozen food product from store shelves following a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) notice citing potential contamination with rodent hair. The recall involves Simply Nature spinach bites sold at Aldi under the “Simply Nature” label, according to the FDA. The product may be contaminated with rodent hair. Dr. Praeger’s Sensible Foods Inc. voluntarily initiated the … Read more
GrubHub to begin delivering food via drones in New Jersey next week
New Jersey’s first drone-powered food delivery service program is being tested. Grubhub will launch a three-month test program that will deliver food by drone, marking the first time drone technology will be used for commercial food delivery in the Garden State. The program, launching March 18, will be based out of Wonder’s Green Brook location, … Read more
NYC Crowned #1 Best Food Destination in the US and #7 in the world
The Big Apple is the No. 1 food destination in the US, according to a perplexing new survey from SIXT, a premium car-service provider based in Germany. But New York City ranked a middling No. 7 in the world, behind Tokyo, Paris, Osaka, Porto, London and Seoul. Can we really be a lesser food town than Porto? The … Read more
Nuclear war fear? The food that protected Japanese people against atomic bomb radiation in Nagasaki
Talk about a powerhouse food. Like anything within its radius, food can also be susceptible to the effects of nuclear contamination, even decades after an event. But one food may actually protect against the effects of radiation from an atomic bomb, according to research and stories from those in Nagasaki. One common Japanese food may … Read more
Dear Abby: My son won’t talk to me ever since I offered his mother-in-law food
DEAR ABBY: Eighteen months ago, I was staying with my son and his family when they had a get-together with his wife, “Corrine’s,” father. His wife, Corrine’s stepmother, had just finished chemo for several different types of cancer. When Corrine’s dad went to leave, I offered to put together a small plate for his wife, … Read more