Vintage photos show what it was like to eat at McDonald's in the 1970s

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Product shot of a McDonald's Big Mac hamburger in 1977.

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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 chicken tenders from 14 fast-food chains and ranked them from worst to best

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I tried chicken tenders from 14 different fast-food chains and ranked them based on taste and value.

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I'm landfillin' it: Inside McDonald's' troubled history with recycling.

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I ranked 13 fast-food double cheeseburgers from worst to best. My favorite was one of the cheapest.

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Cook Out big double burger.

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Taco Bell brought back 5 discontinued items for its new Y2K menu. I ranked them from worst to best.

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Taco Bell released a new Y2K menu with discontinued items from the early 2000s.

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I tried breakfast from McDonald's new Extra Value Meals menu. Here's how it compares to 4 other chains.

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The new limited McDonald's Extra Value Meals launched on September 8.

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I tried cheeseburgers from Shake Shack, McDonald's, and Burger King. There was only one I'd order again.

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I tried cheeseburgers from McDonald's, Burger King, and Shake Shack.

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The Pumpkin Spice Latte is helping Starbucks turn things around

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Starbucks' famous pumpkin spice drinks can be ordered with vegan whipped cream — in two locations.

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The rise and fall of the American diner

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New Jersey is the diner capital of America, boasting more than any other US state. But even in New Jersey, traditional, chrome-clad diners seem to be disappearing. Yet, Tops, the state's busiest diner, still serves 13,000 people a week.

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