US fast food chain Wing Stop expands its Australian foothold after first store’s popularity

US fast food chain Wing Stop expands its Australian foothold after first store’s popularity

An iconic American chain is expanding its Australian foothold after the wild popularity of its first store, which opened to huge queues. Wingstop opened in Sydney’s Kings Cross in May to a lot of hype from fans, and now it is expanding, with a Penrith location now open. The fried chicken establishment was just one … Read more

Wendy’s founder regretted naming burger company after his daughter — here’s why

Wendy’s founder regretted naming burger company after his daughter — here’s why

Just like Wendy’s burgers, she thought she’d be treated like a square. Having a multinational food corporation named after you might sound like anyone’s dream. However, Wendy Thomas Morse felt that being the face of her father’s burger franchise was so “awkward” that she kept her mascot status a secret from others. “I mean, there … Read more

Veterans Day 2025 deals and freebies: Chipotle, Shake Shack and more

Veterans Day 2025 deals and freebies: Chipotle, Shake Shack and more

Veterans Day is Tuesday, Nov. 11, and restaurants nationwide are showing their appreciation and honoring veterans with food deals and freebies. Some places require proof of service, like a military ID, and some allow veterans and their families to get in on it. Here are the deals to look out for this Veterans Day: Applebee’s … Read more

Lines form at 5 a.m. for this cult US burger chain’s new flagship: ‘global first’

Lines form at 5 a.m. for this cult US burger chain’s new flagship: ‘global first’

A “playful rivalry” has kicked off in the heart of an Australian city with the opening of a huge American burger chain. Wendy’s, which opened its first Australian store in Surfer’s Paradise in January, has opened a new venue in Brisbane. The new flagship, the business’ second restaurant in its 200 store in 10 years in Australia … Read more

US fast food chain Wendy’s set to make Australian debut

US fast food chain Wendy’s set to make Australian debut

An American food chain is set to embark on its goal of Australian domination as it reveals the location of its next store. Wendy’s, known for its square burger patties, opened its first Australian restaurant in Surfers Paradise in January. The opening was met with huge queues as people were eager to try the staple of American … Read more

Top 10 least healthy fast food chains revealed — here’s where your favorite falls

Top 10 least healthy fast food chains revealed — here’s where your favorite falls

They offer a fast-track to a heart attack. While fast food depots aren’t exactly paragons of nutrition, some chains clog the arteries faster than others. As a service to diners, the World Atlas ranked the top 10 least healthy fast food chains in the US — finding that Wendy’s was the worst offender in this … Read more

Wendy’s fans are buzzing about this new product headed for grocery stores — not the drive-thru

Wendy’s fans are buzzing about this new product headed for grocery stores — not the drive-thru

It seems backyard Baconators could be in the works for Wendy’s fans across the country this summer. Fans of the fast food chain are taking to social media after a delicious double-smoked development at their local supermarkets — the brand’s beloved bacon has hit the retail market. A sharp-eyed aficionado reportedly first spotted the extra-thick-cut pork … Read more

The cheapest fast-food hamburger in the US revealed — and it’s not McDonald’s

The cheapest fast-food hamburger in the US revealed — and it’s not McDonald’s

It’s enough to make you Grimace. Golden Arches fans beware — McDonald’s no longer offers the best bargain on burgers. That honor goes to Wendy’s and Burger King, which each serve the most affordable beef between two buns in the United States, according to a culinary site. Both a basic cheeseburger at Burger King and … Read more

Fast food companies lean into chicken offerings as popularity skyrockets

Fast food companies lean into chicken offerings as popularity skyrockets

Several major fast food companies are leaning into chicken. McDonald’s, Taco Bell and Wendy’s have each indicated in recent months that they are looking to ramp up their offerings of the increasingly popular protein. Fast-food giant McDonald’s on Thursday revealed McCrispy Strips would become a permanent menu item at all participating U.S. restaurants by May … Read more

Katy Perry’s Blue Origin space mess shows the world is fed up with entitled celebs who think they are owed adoration

Katy Perry’s Blue Origin space mess shows the world is fed up with entitled celebs who think they are owed adoration

It’s been three long days since Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin flew an all-women crew into space for 11 minutes — leading passenger Katy Perry to dramatically kiss the ground after she touched down, like a freshly released hostage. There’s been plenty of news to drown out the story of this ridiculous, art-directed launch that came complete … Read more

Kesha sides with Wendy’s after fast-food chain mocks Katy Perry’s Blue Origin mission: ‘Can we send her back?’

Kesha sides with Wendy’s after fast-food chain mocks Katy Perry’s Blue Origin mission: ‘Can we send her back?’

Kesha knows where the beef is. The “Praying” singer, 38, seemingly shaded Katy Perry on Monday by tweeting a picture of herself sipping out of a Wendy’s cup, after the fast-food chain mocked Perry’s trip to space. In the photo, Kesha, 38, gleefully smiled at the camera while biting on the straw. Kesha wore a … Read more

Wendy’s confirms big change to Frosty — here’s how and when to get the new offerings

Wendy’s confirms big change to Frosty — here’s how and when to get the new offerings

The rumors are true: Wendy’s is giving its iconic Frosty a makeover for the first time in 55 years. On Thursday, April 10, the fast-food chain confirmed the lineup of Frosty Swirls and Frosty Fusions — and fans can get their hands on the blended treats earlier than they think. Rumors started swirling about the … Read more

Best fast-food fish sandwiches around the country for Lent

Best fast-food fish sandwiches around the country for Lent

March 7 is the first Friday of Lent — and many Catholics across America will be abstaining from eating meat this Friday and all Fridays through April 18, which is Good Friday this year. Plenty of fast-food restaurant chains are capitalizing on this, offering fish sandwiches throughout the Lenten season. Here are some of the best fast-food fish sandwiches … Read more

Which restaurants and stores are open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 2024?

Which restaurants and stores are open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 2024?

Santa isn’t the only one working this Christmas. Many chains will be operating across the United States on Christmas Eve and some on Christmas Day as well. This year, like all years, federal organizations like the United States Post Office will be closed on December 25, which is also the first night of Chaunukkah. Both … Read more

Wendy’s brings back fan-fave Frosty deal in time for holiday season

Wendy’s brings back fan-fave Frosty deal in time for holiday season

Wendy’s is celebrating the holiday season by giving back — to customers and kids in need. The fan-favorite Frosty Key Tags are returning to restaurants and the Wendy’s app, allowing Frosty lovers to get an extra sweet deal in 2025. The $3 keychain offers customers one free Jr. Frosty at every visit all year long. … Read more

All the stores and restaurants open on Thanksgiving 2024

All the stores and restaurants open on Thanksgiving 2024

Turkey isn’t for everyone — and corporate America knows this well. Therefore, grabbing a coffee, fast food, last-second groceries, or a sit-down meal throughout the country on Thanksgiving won’t be hard. Although government-run services like the Post Office will be closed and garbage pickup in NYC will be on hold 24 hours after Turkey Day … Read more

The best fast food chicken nuggets ranked — the votes are in and every state has had their say

The best fast food chicken nuggets ranked — the votes are in and every state has had their say

No foul answers here. New data breaks down the ways each state swings on the most important issue facing the United States — their chicken nugget preference. The report from Betting.US found McDonald’s to be the home of the nation’s most loved, completely non-e. Coli-impacted nugget — with a supersized number of states from Alaska … Read more

Wendy’s launches ‘Boo! Bags’ Halloween meals for adults — here’s how to get one

Wendy’s launches ‘Boo! Bags’ Halloween meals for adults — here’s how to get one

Are you celebrating HalloWEENDY’s?  Halloween treats aren’t just for kids this spooky season as Wendy’s brings festive fun for the whole family — including the adults. Starting Monday, Oct. 21, while supplies last, fans can order a limited-edition Boo! Bag meal that includes a Dave’s Single burger, small Hot & Crispy Fry, a small Frosty, … Read more

Wendy’s to celebrate SpongeBob’s 25th birthday with ‘Krabby Patty Kollab’ meal

Wendy’s to celebrate SpongeBob’s 25th birthday with ‘Krabby Patty Kollab’ meal

Are you ready, kids? Wendy’s is releasing a special “Krabby Patty Kollab” meal for a limited time — in honor of the 25th anniversary of the “SpongeBob SquarePants” TV show. The meal includes a “Krabby Patty Kollab” cheeseburger, a “Pineapple Under the Sea” Frosty and french fries. The meal includes a “Krabby Patty Kollab” cheeseburger, … Read more

The best fast food french fries ranked — and one beloved chain gets the cold shoulder: ‘Stale matchsticks’

The best fast food french fries ranked — and one beloved chain gets the cold shoulder: ‘Stale matchsticks’

And you’re Out! Beloved burger chain In-N-Out has flunked a new french fry test — with critics categorizing the “divisive” side as “stale, room-temp matchsticks.” “Yes, they’re famously and proudly cut fresh, using Kennebec potatoes,” the fast food pros at Eat This, Not That! explained. Beloved burger chain In-N-Out has flunked a new french fry test … Read more