Finally! A more-equal distribution of new and returning menu items across all categories… But no Beverages this week. We’ve noted, previously, that all the major Fast Food players seem to be working from the same play book…Read More →
Wendy’s has back-pedalled furiously on plans announced earlier this week to introduce a new pricing scheme by the end of 2025. Fans cried bloody murder over ‘dynamic pricing’, after the chain’s new CEO unveiled it during an earnings conference call…Read More →
I thought this one was a real hoot! Because, here in Canada, we have no trouble pronouncing French wine names. But, apparently, some folks in the US have problems not only with French, but German wine names. And others, as well?Read More →
Wow! Fans exploded with rage against Wendy’s Surge Pricing. The resto chain’s new CEO casually mentioned the plan during an earnings conference call a few days ago. And it’s as if he threw a match into a bucket of gasoline…Read More →
I have my doubts about a new ‘thing’ that avant garde food blog FoodBeast is promoting. It’s the work of contributor Nirmala Singh again. And this time, she’s all agog about something she’s calling ‘The Flat Croissant Trend’. Is it real?Read More →
Sister Erin passed me a passel of possible post topics yesterday. And I almost discarded the one I’m going to expound upon today. But I had an unexpected epiphany. It’s not about food. It’s really about would-be food writers who shouldn’t be…Read More →
Several of the major burger/sandwich players are trotting out new menu items. And ‘the rest’ of the usual suspects are reloading traditional Lenten faves on their limited-time lists. Lots of action, too, on the Snacks front. But only token entries elsewhere…Read More →
Sister Erin, a couple of days ago, dropped on me a long, compelling post, about bad breakfast foods. ‘Gluttonous’ was the word they actually used. But I haven’t been able to find a way around the fact that my fave day-starters are among the author’s ‘worst picks’…Read More →