I ate at Red Lobster for the first time since its revamp. I miss Endless Shrimp, but I can't wait to go back.

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I tried Red Lobster after not eating there for two years. I can't wait to go back.

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Celebrity-chef restaurants and Applebee's are using the same playbook

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Celebrity-chef restaurants and Applebee's have more in common than you might think.

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Stepping inside Gordon Ramsay's Hell's Kitchen in Atlantic City felt like entering a TV set, with mood lighting, marble floors, and screens playing his most iconic moments.

I tried boneless wings from 5 chain restaurants and ranked them from worst to best

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We tried five chain restaurants' boneless wings, and Chili's had the tastiest.

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I tried Buffalo wings from 5 major chain restaurants and ranked them from worst to best

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Wingstop original hot wings.

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The 6 biggest chain-restaurant food trends of 2025 — and 3 that won't survive 2026

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From chicken tenders to LTOs and value meal deals, these were the biggest food trends that dominated 2025.

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The 20 most beloved restaurant chains in the US, according to Yelp

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in n out burgers in a tray

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All the chain and fast-food restaurants that are open on Thanksgiving Day 2025

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Bravo! Italian Kitchen Thanksgiving meal.

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My family of 5 spent $120 at BJ's Restaurant and Brewhouse. Most of our teens loved the chain, but we may not go back.

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My family enjoyed most of the food we had at BJ's Restaurant and Brewhouse, but my husband and I aren't sure if we'd come back as a group.

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The top 20 pizza chains in the US, according to Yelp

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Free Dominos Pizza is delivered at ManorCare Health Services in Spring Township, Pennsylvania, on July 10, 2020.

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I tried classic cheeseburgers from 4 major chains. Only one stood out as the ideal choice for football season.

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We tried cheeseburgers from four chain restaurants to determine a winner for football season.

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