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January 2022
January and February always see restaurants look to healthier updates – as diners themselves start the year trying to shed the pounds. You can see our round up of healthy new year updates here.
- 7-Eleven – Spicy Garlic Chicken Rollers
- Arby’s – Diablo Dare sandwich
- Blimpie – Plant-Based Meatball Parmigiana
- Chipotle – Plant-Based Chorizo
- Chipotle – Lifestyle Bowls
- Coldstone Creamery – Chocolate-Dipped Strawberry Ice Cream
- Del Taco – Twenty for $2 value menu
- Donatos – Plant-Based Pepperoni
- Dunkin’ – Winter Blend Coffee
- Dunkin’ – Brown Sugar Oat Iced Latte
- El Pollo Loco – Dos Locos Salads
- KFC – Beyond Fried Chicken
- Krispy Kreme – Chocolate Glazed Minis
- Habit Burger – Patty Melt
- Little Caesars – Upgraded Classic Pepperoni pizza
- McDonald’s – Hash Brown McMuffin
- McDonald’s – Surf + Turf
- McDonald’s – Crunchy Double
- McDonald’s – Land, Air & Sea
- McDonald’s – Spicy Land, Air & Sea
- Mellow Mushroom – Miss Mushroom Pizza
- Mellow Mushroom – Greek Goddess Pizza
- Noodles And Co – LEANguini Lemon Parmesan
- Noodles And Co – LEANguini Fresca
- Noodles And Co – LEANguini Shrimp Scampi
- Red Lobster – 3 From The Sea deal
- Shake Shack – Buffalo Chicken Sandwich
- Shake Shack – Buffalo Spiced Cheese Fries
- Shake Shack – Wake & Shake
- Shake Shack – Chocolate Pie Shake
- SONIC – Patty Melt
- Subway – Baja Turkey Avocado
- Subway – Honey Mustard Rotisserie-Style Chicken
- Taco Bell – Crispy Chicken Wings
- Taco Bell – Taco Lovers Pass
- Trailer Birds – Hot Chicken Sandwich
- Trailer Birds – Hot Tenders
- Wienerschnitzel – Field Roast Plant-Based Signature Stadium Dog
- White Castle – Spicy Joe Slider
- White Castle – Sloppy Fries
- Zaxby’s – Buffalo Garlic Blaze Sauce
February 2022
The main dining events to keep an eye on in February are Valentine’s Day and Super Bowl. Check out romantic specials here, and options for the big game day here.
- Baja Fresh – Chicken Flautas Appetizer
- Baja Fresh – Chicken Flautas Platter
- Baja Fresh – Chicken Tortilla Soup
- Burger King – Big King
- Checkers & Rally’s – Fry seasoned Tenders
- Church’s Chicken – Texas Tenders
- Church’s Chicken – Butterfly Shrimp
- McDonald’s – Shamrock McFlurry
- McDonald’s – OREO Shamrock McFlurry
- Jack In The Box – Nacho Tiny Tacos
- Jack In The Box – Bacon Loaded Nacho Tiny Tacos
- Krispy Kreme – Caramel Cookie Crunch Bar Doughnut filled with a TWIX Cookie Bar
- Krispy Kreme – Caramel Cookie Crunch Original Filled Doughnut topped with TWIX Cookie Bar pieces
- Krispy Kreme – Mini Caramel Cookie Doughnut topped with TWIX Cookie Bar pieces
- Noodles & Company – Asian Apple Citrus Salad with Chicken
- Noodles & Company – Mexican Street Corn Salad with Chicken
- On The Border – Mexican Street Corn
- On The Border – Birria Quesa Tacos
- On The Border – Chicken Tomatillo Tamales
- Pei Wei – Grilled Bourbon Chicken
- P.F. Chang’s – Lunar New Year specials
- Pizza Hut – Spicy Double Pepperoni
- Pizza Hut – Spicy Hawaiian Chicken
- Pizza Hut – Spicy Veggie
- Quiznos – Lobster Classic Sub
- Quiznos – Old Bay Lobster Club
- Subway – The Beef Mode
- Subway – The Dangerwich
- Subway – The Sunshine Sub
- Taco Time – Fish Taco
- Torchy’s Tacos – Tipsy Chick Taco
- Torchy’s Tacos – MoFaux Taco
- Torchy’s Tacos – Grande Burrito Bowl
- Torchy’s Tacos – Churros
- Wendy’s – Honey Chicken Biscuit
- Wendy’s – Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich
- White Castle – Shrimp Nibblers
- Wienerschnitzel – Mini Corn Dogs topped with Chili and Cheese
March 2022
March sees many restaurants offer up seafood specials with an eye on Lent, and “Fish Fridays”. We’ve rounded up all the fish sandwiches, burritos, tacos and more here.
- 7-Eleven – Black Bean Burger
- Arby’s – Double Stacked Reuben return
- Arby’s – Spicy Fish Sandwich
- Burger King – Whopper Melt
- Burger King – Spicy Whopper Melt
- Burger King – Bacon Whopper Melt
- Chipotle – Pollo Asado
- Dairy Queen – FlameThrower
- Dairy Queen – Loaded A.1.
- Dairy Queen – Bacon Two Cheese Deluxe
- Dairy Queen – Two Cheese Deluxe
- Dairy Queen – Original Cheeseburger
- Dickey’s BBQ Pit – Slow-Smoked Fish
- Dickey’s BBQ Pit – Crispy-Fried Fish
- El Pollo Loco – Shredded Beef Birria Stuffed Quesadilla
- El Pollo Loco – Shredded Beef Birria Burrito
- El Pollo Loco – Shredded Beef Birria Crunchy Tacos
- Fuzzy’s Taco Shop – Bangin’ Shrimp Taco
- Krispy Kreme – Lenny Leprechaun Doughnut
- Krispy Kreme – Luck O’ the Rainbow Doughnut
- Krispy Kreme – St. Patrick’s Shamrock Doughnut
- Krispy Kreme – Green Iced with Sprinkles Doughnut
- McDonald’s – Szechuan Sauce return
- Panera – Signature Take Chicken Sandwich
- Panera – Spicy Take Chicken Sandwich
- Peet’s Coffee – seasonal plant based update
- QDOBA – Cheese-Crusted Quesadillas
- Red Robin – Smokehouse Brisket Burger
- Red Robin – Smothered BBQ Brisket Chips
- Red Robin – Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Milkshake
- Red Robin – Freckled Lemonade Cake
- Red Robin – Sunset Lemonade
- Red Robin – Tequila Sunset
- Smashburger – Adult Chicken Tenders
- Smashburger – Scorchin’ Hot Chicken Tenders
- Smashburger – Colorado Burger
- SONIC – Slush Ring
- SONIC – Summer edition Slushes
- Subway – Mozza Meats sub
- Subway – Supreme Meats sub
- Subway – Benissimo sub
- Taco Bell – Nacho Fries return
- Taco John’s – Flounder Fish Tacos
- Zaxby’s – Signature Club Sandwich
- Zaxby’s – Spicy Signature Club Sandwich
April 2022
- 7-Eleven – Mini Spicy Breakfast Empanadas
- Applebee’s – Broccoli Cheddar Mac ‘N Cheese Bowl
- Applebee’s – Grilled Chicken & Spinach Alfredo Bowl return
- Applebee’s – Homestyle Chicken Bowl return
- Applebee’s – Crispy Orange Chicken Bowl return
- Applebee’s – Tex-Mex Shrimp Bowl return
- Applebee’s – Southwest Chicken Bowl return
- Baja Fresh – Birria Tacos
- Baja Fresh – Churros with Dulce de Leche dipping sauce
- Blimpie – Sweet BBQ Chicken
- Blimpie – Nashville Hot Chicken
- Checkers & Rally’s – Bistro Buford
- Chick-fil-A – Chik-fil-A Spicy Chicken Biscuit returns
- CPK – Catalina Chicken Sandwich
- CPK – California Caprese Sandwich
- CPK – Wild Mushroom + Brie Soup
- CPK – Baja Crunch Salad
- CPK – Oceanside cocktail
- CPK – Big Sur cocktail
- CPK – Golden State Lemonade
- CPK – Desert Pear Lemonade
- Del Taco – Chicken Cheddar Rollers
- Del Taco – Purple Pear Lemonade Popper
- Del Taco – Purple Pear Sprite Poppers
- Dunkin’ – Mango Pineapple Dunkin’ Refresher
- Dunkin’ – Cake Batter Signature Latte
- Dunkin’ – Tomato Pesto Grilled Cheese
- Dunkin’ – Cornbread Donut & MUNCHKINS Donut Hole Treats
- Habit Burger – Cubano Charburger
- IHOP – Protein Power Pancakes
- IHOP – Protein Power Pancake Combo
- IHOP – Cheeseburger Omelette
- IHOP – Deluxe Three Cheese & Bacon Omelette
- IHOP – Lemon Ricotta Blueberry Protein Pancakes
- IHOP – Strawberry Banana Protein Pancakes
- Krispy Kreme – Mini ‘Egg’ Doughnuts
- Krispy Kreme – Cinnamon Roll permanent return
- McDonald’s – Spicy McNuggets
- Mellow Mushroom – Pretzel Bites with Spicy Beer Cheese
- Mellow Mushroom – Southside Wings – baked wings, Rad Relish giving
- Mellow Mushroom – Pineapple Express Mocktail and Cocktail
- Mod Pizza – Jasmine Pizza
- Mod Pizza – Zesty Asian Pineapple Salad
- Papa Johns – Epic Pepperoni-Stuffed Crust Pizza
- Papa Johns – Spicy Pepperoni Rolls
- Pollo Campero – Grilled Camperitos
- Potbelly – Cubano sandwich
- SONIC – Big Dill Cheeseburger
- SONIC – Pickle Fries
- TacoTime – Impossible Nacho Burrito
- TGI Fridays – Blazed & Glazed Bundle
- Whataburger – Southern Bacon Double
- Whataburger – Southern Bacon Chicken Sandwich
- Whataburger – Spicy Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit
May 2022
- Nathan’s Famous – Spicy Asian BBQ Chicken Sandwich
- Nathan’s Famous – Spicy Asian BBQ Slaw-Topped Hot Dog
- Nathan’s Famous – Spicy Asian BBQ Chicken Tenders
- Nathan’s Famous – Spicy Asian BBQ Chicken Wings
- Nathan’s Famous – Spicy Asian BBQ Chicken Fries & Slaw
- Popeyes – Buffalo Ranch Chicken Sandwich
- Quiznos – Chicken Philly
- Quiznos – Steak Philly
- Shake Shack – Bourbon Bacon Cheddar Burger
- Shake Shack – Bourbon Bacon Cheddar Chicken
- Subway – Sweet Onion Steak Teriyaki
- Taco Bell – Mexican Pizza
- Taco Bell – Steak White Hot Ranch Fries
- Taco Bell – Steak White Hot Ranch Fries Burrito
- Taco Bell – Veggie White Hot Ranch Fries
- Taco Bell – Veggie White Hot Ranch Fries Burrito
- Taco John’s – Mango Shrimp Street Tacos
June 2022
July 2022
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September 2022
October 2022
November 2022
December 2022
2021
Looking for what happened last year? Here’s everything from 2021 so you can look back over what happened in the year that was.
January 2021
- Arby’s – White Cheddar Mac N Cheese
- Arby’s – Crispy Fish Sandwich
- Arby’s – King’s Hawaiian Fish Deluxe
- Arby’s – Mint Chocolate Shake
- Boston Market – Nashville Hot Crispy Chicken Sandwich
- Carl’s Jr. – BLT Ranch Big Chicken Sandwich
- Carl’s Jr. – BLT Ranch Double Cheeseburger
- Carl’s Jr. – Fiery Famous Star
- Carl’s Jr. – Double Fiery Famous Star
- Carl’s Jr. – Triple Fiery Famous Star
- Carl’s Jr. – Beyond Fiery Famous Star
- Carl’s Jr. – Fiery Chicken Sandwich
- Chick-fil-A – Grilled Spicy Chicken Deluxe Sandwich
- Chick-fil-A – Cilantro Lime Sauce
- Church’s Chicken – Texas Tenders
- Chipotle – Cilantro-Lime Cauliflower Rice
- Chipotle – Shawn Mendes Bowl
- Dairy Queen – Mint Chip Shake
- Dairy Queen – Red Velvet Cake Blizzard
- Dairy Queen – Rotisserie-Style Chicken Bites
- Dairy Queen – Brownie Dough Blizzard
- Del Taco – Honey Mango Crispy Chicken Taco
- Del Taco – Epic Honey Mango Crispy Chicken & Bacon Burrito
- Del Taco – Honey Mango Crispy Chicken & Churros Box
- Dickey’s – Spicy Chicken Sandwich
- Dickey’s – Spicy Brisket Sandwich
- Dickey’s – Double Berry Cobbler Dessert
- Dog Haus – Mr Miyagi
- Dunkin’ – Dunkfetti Donut
- Dunkin’ – Extra Charged Coffee
- Dunkin’ – Southwest Veggie Power Breakfast Sandwich
- El Pollo Loco – Double Protein Avocado Pollo Fit Bowl
- El Pollo Loco – Double Protein Fajita Pollo Fit Bowl
- El Pollo Loco – Double Protein Mexican Caesar Pollo Fit Bowl
- Firehouse Subs – Everything Hook & Ladder sub
- IHOP – The Classic (wrap/bowl)
- IHOP – Country Breakfast (wrap/bowl)
- IHOP – Spicy Poblano Fajita (wrap/bowl)
- IHOP – Southwest Chicken (wrap/bowl)
- IHOP – New Mexico Chicken (wrap/bowl)
- IHOP – Spicy Shredded Beef (wrap/bowl)
- KFC – Classic Chicken Sandwich
- KFC – Spicy Classic Chicken Sandwich
- Krispy Kreme – Mini Dessert Doughnuts
- MrBeast – A whole new brand launches
- Noodles & Co – Cauliflower Gnocchi Rosa
- Noodles & Co – Cauliflower Gnocchi with Roasted Garlic Cream
- Panda Express – Firecracker Chicken Breast
- Panera – Pepperoni Flatbread
- Panera – Four Cheese Flatbread
- Pizza Hut – Detroit-style Double Pepperoni
- Pizza Hut – Detroit-style Double Cheesy
- Pizza Hut – Detroit-style Meaty Deluxe
- Pizza Hut – Detroit-style Supremo
- QDOBA – Healthy eats menu
- Quiznos – Old Bay Lobster Club
- Quiznos – Lobster Classic
- Red Lobster – Wagyu-Bacon Cheeseburger
- Rubios – Impossible Taco Salad
- Rubios – Impossible Burrito Especial
- Rubios – Impossible California Bowl
- Shake Shack – Korean-style Fried Chick’N Sandwich, our review
- Shake Shack – Korean Gochujang Chick’N Bites, our revew
- Shake Shack – Korean Gochujang Fries, our review
- Shake Shack – Black Sugar Vanilla Shake
- Shake Shack – Brownie Batter Hot Cocoa Shake
- Sonic Drive-In – Spicy Chicken Slinger
- Starbucks – Pistachio Frappuccino
- Starbucks – Kale and Portabella Mushroom Sous Vide Egg Bites
- Starbucks – Earth Cake Pop
- Steak ‘n Shake – Red Velvet Shake
- Steak ‘n Shake – OREO Red Velvet Shake
- Whataburger – Spicy Chicken Sandwich
- Whataburger – Updated brioche bun
- Wienerschnitzel – Pastrami Sandwich
- Wienerschnitzel – Pastrami All-Beef Hot Dog
- Wienerschnitzel – Pastrami Chilli Cheese Fries
- Zaxby’s – General Tso’s sauce
February 2021
- A&W – Cod Sliders
- Bojangles – Bojangler
- Bojangles – Bo’s Chicken Sandwich
- Buffalo Wild Wings – Haddock Sandwich
- Captain D’s – Southern-Stye Fish Tenders
- Captain D’s – Ultimate Seafood Platter
- Carl’s Jr. – Beer Battered Fish Sandwich
- Carl’s Jr. – Really Big Carl
- Checkers & Rally’s – Super Loaded Buford
- Culver’s – North Atlantic Cod Fish Sandwich
- Dairy Queen – Wild Alaskan Fish Sandwich
- Del Taco – Honey Mango Crispy Jumbo Shrimp Taco
- Del Taco – Epic Crispy Fish & Guac Burrito
- Del Taco – Crispy Jumbo Shrimp Taco
- Del Taco – Crispy Jumbo Shrimp Burrito
- Del Taco – Beer Battered Crispy Fish Taco
- Denny’s – Nashville Hot Chicken Melt
- Denny’s – The Big Dipper Melt
- Denny’s – Double Moons Over My Hammy Melt
- Denny’s – Mama D’s Pot Roast Bowl
- Denny’s – Chicken Addiction Bowl
- Einstein Bros. Bagels – Texas Brisket Egg Sandwich
- El Pollo Loco – Baja Shrimp Taco
- El Pollo Loco – Loco Lunch Boxes at El Pollo Loco
- Golden Chick – Hand Battered Cod Sandwich
- Golden Chick – Crispy Butterfly Shrimp
- Golden Chick – Spring Sampler
- Habit Burger – Patty Melt
- Hardee’s – Beer Battered Fish Sandwich
- Jack In The Box – Fish Sandwich
- Jack In The Box – Deluxe Fish Sandwich
- Jersey Mike’s – Grilled Portabella Mushroom and Swiss Sub
- Jimmy John’s – Smokin’ Kickin’ Chicken
- KFC – Best Chicken Sandwich Ever
- Red Lobster – Lobsterfest 2021
- Red Lobster – Baja Shrimp Bowl
- Red Robin – Cauliflower Wings
- McDonald’s – Shamrock Shake
- McDonald’s – OREO Shamrock McFlurry
- McDonald’s – Crispy Chicken Sandwich
- McDonald’s – Spicy Crispy Chicken Sandwich
- McDonald’s – Deluxe Crispy Chicken Sandwich
- PDQ – Spicy Chicken Sandwich
- PDQ – Spicy Nuggets
- PDQ – Cap’n Crunch Berry Shake
- P.F. Chang’s – Fire & Ice Dessert
- P.F. Chang’s – Red Lantern Cocktail
- Pollo Campero – Chicken Sandwich
- Popeye’s – Cajun Founder Sandwich | our review
- Popeye’s – Cajun Crispy Shrimp | our review
- Popeye’s – Cajun Crispy Shrimp Surf & Turf
- Roy Rogers – Beer Battered Cod Sandwich
- Shake Shack – Berryz II Men Shake
- SONIC Drive-In – Extra-Long Ultimate Cheesesteaks
- SONIC Drive-In – Spicy Extra-Long Ultimate Cheesesteaks
- SONIC Drive-In – Mesquite Butter Bacon Cheeseburger
- Taco John’s – Queso Blanco
- Taco John’s – Queso Chicken Boss Burrito
- Taco John’s – Queso Blanco Boss Bowl
- Taco John’s – Queso Loaded Nachos
- Taco Time – Fish Taco
- Wendy’s – Crispy Panko Fish Sandwich
- White Castle – Shrimp Nibblers
- White Castle – Crab Cake Sliders
- Wienerschnitzel – Backyard Veggie Dog (CA, TX, NM test)
- Wienerschnitzel – Barbeque Veggie Dog (CA, TX, NM test)
- Wienerschnitzel – Chicago Veggie Dog (CA, TX, NM test)
- Wienerscnitzel – Fish and Chips
March 2021
March sees many restaurants offer up seafood specials with an eye on Lent, and “Fish Fridays”. We’ve rounded up all the fish sandwiches, burritos, tacos and more here.
- 7-11 – Fish Bites
- Arby’s – Crinkle Cut Fries
- Arby’s – Spicy Gyro (extra spicy)
- Baja Fresh – Enchiladas Rojas
- Baja Fresh – Enchiladas Verde
- Bruegger’s – Western Brisket Sandwich
- Buffalo Wild Wings – Bacon Smashed Hatch Chile Burger
- Buffalo Wild Wings – Buffalo Chicken Tots
- BurgerFi – Spicy Wagyu Burger
- Burger King – Sourdough King
- Carl’s Jr. / Hardee’s – Godzilla Burger
- Carl’s Jr. / Hardee’s – Kong Burger
- Carl’s Jr. / Hardee’s – King Kong Chicken Sandwich
- Chronic Tacos – Fajita Burrito
- Cracker Barrel – Prime Rib Heat n Serve Family Dinner
- Chipotle – Quesadilla, digital only
- Del Taco – Honey Chipotle BBQ Crispy Chicken Taco
- Del Taco – Epic Honey Chipotle BBQ Crispy Chicken & Bacon Burrito
- Del Taco – Honey Chipotle BBQ Bacon Ranch Loaded Fries
- Del Taco – 3 pc. Crispy Chicken & Fries Box
- Del Taco – Lemonade Poppers
- Del Taco – Mini Shake Poppers
- Dickey’s – releasing BBQ sauce into Walmart
- Firehouse Subs – Pepperoni Pizza Meatball Sub
- Jack In The Box – Donut Holes
- Panda Express – Wok Seared Steak And Shrimp
- Pei Wei – Mongolian Green Beans
- Pei Wei – House Special Chicken
- Slim Chickens – Crispy Chicken Sandwich
- Slim Chickens – Cayenne Ranch Chicken Sandwich
- Slim Chickens – Buffalo Ranch Chicken Sandwich
- Slim Chickens – Chicken Club Sandwich
- Smashburger – Cod Sandwich
- SONIC – OREO Big Scoop Cookie Dough Sundae
- SONIC – OREO Big Scoop Cookie Dough Sundae Blast
- SONIC – Bacon Jam Cheeseburger
- SONIC – Red Bull Summer Edition Dragon Fruit Slush
- Starbucks – Iced Brown Sugar Oatmilk Shaken Espresso
- Starbucks – Iced Chocolate Almondmilk Shaken Espresso
- Starbucks – Honey Oatmilk Latte
- Starbucks – Chickpea Bites & Avocado Protein Box
- Taco Bell – Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes
- Taco Bell – Spicy Potato Soft Taco
- Taco Bell – Beyond Meat Taco
- Taco Bell – Crispy Chicken Sandwich/Taco (limited market test)
- Taco Bell – Deep Fried Cheese Curds (limited market test)
- Taco Bell – Quesalupa
- Taco John’s – Crispy Fish Taco
- Taco John’s – Chicken Snack Quesadilla
- Taco John’s – Cinnamon Sugar Tortilla Chips
- Taco John’s – Spicy Chicken & Potato Griller
- Taco John’s – Chicken, Bacon Guacamole Street Taco
- Taco John’s – Sirloin Steak & Potato Griller
- Taco John’s – Cheesy Bacon Ranch Loaded Potato Olés
- TGI Fridays – Amazing Blazing Pound of Cheese Fries
- TGI Fridays – Famous Whiskey-Glazed Skewer
- TGI Fridays – Whiskey-Glazed Donut Burger
- TGI Fridays – Oooey Gooey Mozz Stick Melter
- TGI Fridays – Flaming Donut Chicken Sandwich
- TGI Fridays – Giant Churro Twists
- Whataburger – Buffalo Ranch salad
- Wienerschnitzel – Aussie Dog
- Wienerschnitzel – Cabo Dog
- Wienerschnitzel – Texas BBQ Dog
- Wienerschnitzel – OREO Cookie Chocolate Shake
- Wienerschnitzel – Berry creamy OREO Cookie Strawberry Shake
- Wienerschnitzel – OREO Cookie Mint
April 2021
- Chik-fil-A – Lemon Kale Caesar Salad
- Habit Burger – Brunch Charburger
- IHOP – Steakhouse Premium Bacon BreakFEAST
- IHOP – Steakhouse Premium Bacon Burger
- IHOP – Steakhouse BLT
- IHOP – Candied Bacon Pancakes
- IHOP – Maple Bacon Milkshake
- IHOP – OREO ‘N Bacon Waffle Sundae
- IHOP – Bacon Lovers Combo
- Jack In The Box – Sausage Cheddar Biscuit Breakfast Sandwich
- Jack In The Box – Bacon Cheddar Biscuit Breakfast Sandwich
- Jack In The Box – Chicken Cheddar Biscuit Sandwich
- Jack In The Box – Jumbo Egg Rolls
- Krispy Kreme – Strawberry Glaze
- Nathan’s Famous – Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich
- Nathan’s Famous – Sticky, Spicy Grilled Chicken Sandwich
- Quiznos – The Big Easy
- Red Lobster – Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich
- Red Lobster – Crispy Cod Sandwich
- Red Robin – Bacon Jammin’ Burger
- Red Robin – Bacon Jammin’ Wings
- Red Robin – Caramel & Cookie Crumb Milkshake
- Shack Shack – Avocado Bacon Burger
- Shack Shack – Avocado Bacon Chicken
- Smashburger – Scorchin’ Hot Crispy Chicken Sandwich – our review
- Wing Zone – Colossal Chicken Sandwich
May 2021
- 7-Eleven – Breakfast Taquito
- Blaze Pizza – Chipotle Ranch Chicken Pizza
- Bob Evans – Fresh Berry Farmer’s Choice Breakfast
- Bob Evans – Fresh Berry Hotcakes
- Bob Evans – Fresh Berry French Toast
- Bob Evans – Strawberry Banana Oatmeal
- Bob Evans – Summer Berry Salad
- Burger King – Hand-Breaded Crispy Chicken Sandwich
- Burger King – Spicy Hand-Breaded Crispy Chicken Sandwich – our review
- Burger King – Hand-Breaded Lettuce & Tomato Crispy Chicken Sandwich
- Burger King – Spicy Hand-Breaded Lettuce & Tomato Crispy Chicken Sandwich
- Carl’s Jr / Hardee’s – Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich – our review
- Carl’s Jr / Hardee’s – Hand-Breaded Chicken & Waffle Breakfast Sandwich
- Carl’s Jr / Hardee’s – Hand-Breaded Chicken Biscuit
- Church’s Chicken – Bourbon Black Pepper Smokehouse Chicken
- Del Taco – Queso Beef Crunchtada
- Del Taco – Chicken Guacamole Crunchtada
- Dickey’s – Sweet King’s Hawaiian Pulled Pork Sandwich
- Dickey’s – Caramel Crunch Brownie
- Johnny Rockets – Impossible Original
- Johnny Rockets – Vegan shakes / vegan Daiya cheese
- Krispy Kreme – Pina Colada Doughnut
- Krispy Kreme – Island Time Doughnut
- Krispy Kreme – Key Lime Pie Doughnut
- McDonald’s – BTS meal with two new sauces
- Mountain Mike’s Pizza – Mini Churrs
- Pie Five Pizza – Impossible Tuscan Pizza
- Pilot Flying J – Southern Chicken Sandwich
- Pilot Flying J – The Spicy Chicken Sandwich
- Pilot Flying J – The Greek Chicken Wrap
- Pilot Flying J – The Smoked Turkey & Bacon Wrap
- Pollo Campero – Camperitos
- Rubio’s – Hula Hula Carnitas
- Rubio’s – Blaised & Glazed Crispy Chicken
- Rubio’s – Ancho Po-Boy Shrimp
- SONIC – Twisted Texan Cheeseburger
- SONIC – Twisted Texan Footlong Quarter Pound Coney
- SONIC – Cheesecake Blast
- SONIC – Strawberry Cheesecake Blast
- SONIC – Popcorn Chicken Po’ Boy
- Subway – Ham & Cheese Melt
- Subway – Steak & Cheese Melt
- Subway – Tuna Melt
- Wendy’s – Bourbon Bacon Cheeseburger
- Zaxby’s – Fried Pickles
June 2021
- 7-Eleven – AHA Sparkling Water Big Gulp
- 7-Eleven – Craft Lemonade Big Gulp
- 7-Eleven – Replenish Zero Big Gulp
- 7-Eleven – Power Berry by Quake Big Gulp
- 7-Eleven – vitaminwater zero squeezed Big Gulp
- Applebee’s – Blue Bahama Mama
- Applebee’s – Boom Berry Daiquiri
- Applebee’s – Quesadilla Chicken Salad
- Applebee’s – Buffalo Chicken Wedge Salad
- Arby’s – Chicken Nuggets
- Arby’s – New Kids Meal
- Chili’s – Chicken Sandwich
- CPK – California Focaccia Malibu
- CPK – California Focaccia Smashed Avocado
- CPK – California Focaccia Spicy Honey Bee
- CPK – Avocado Super Green Pizza
- CPK – Spicy Honey Bee Pizza
- CPK – Crispy Artichoke Salad
- CPK – Chickpea Crust Pizza (limited markets)
- Culver’s – Salted Caramel Pecan Pie frozen custard
- Denny’s – Red, White & Blue Pancake Breakfast
- Firehouse Subs – Chicken Gyro Sub
- Habit Burger – Balsamic Grilled Chicken and Asparagus Salad
- Honey Baked Ham – BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich
- Honey Baked Ham – HoneyBaked Beans
- Honey Baked Ham – Build Your Own BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich 6 Pack
- Honey Baked Ham – Summer Meal Packs
- Jack In The Box – Triple Bacon Cheesy Jack
- Jack In The Box – Roost Fries
- Jack In The Box – Spicy Roost Fries
- Jack In The Box – Chocolate Croissant Bites
- Krispy Kreme – Lemonade Glazed Doughnut
- Krispy Kreme – Lemonade Glazed, Lemon Kreme Doughnut
- Krispy Kreme – Strawberry Lemonade Doughnut
- Krispy Kreme – Pink Lemonade Cake Doughnut
- Krispy Kreme – 4th July Collection
- Little Caesars – Pepperoni and Cheese Stuffed Crust Pizza
- MOD Pizza – The Iggy Pizza
- MOD Pizza – Strawberry Summer Salad
- MOD Pizza – Strawberry Shortcake “Squad Cake
- Noodles & Company – 3-Cheese Tortelloni Rosa
- Noodles & Company – 3-Cheese Tortelloni Pesto
- Noodles & Company – Roasted Garlic Cream Tortelloni
- Noodles & Company – Asian Apple Citrus Salad (limited markets)
- Noodles & Company – Mexican Street Corn Salad (limited markets)
- Noodles & Company – Quinoa Chop Salad (limited markets)
- Papa Murphy’s – Fritos Outlaw Pizza
- Pei Wei – Spicy Drunken Noodles
- Pie Five Pizza – Parmesan Crunch Stuffed Pizza
- Pilot Flying J – Fall Flavor Coffee lineup
- Pizza Hut – The Edge Ultimate
- Pizza Hut – The Edge Carnivore
- Pizza Hut – The Edge Vegetarian
- Pizza Hut – The Edge Pepperoni Lover’s
- SONIC – Bursting Bubbles Blue Burst Slush
- SONIC – Bursting Bubbles Cherry Burst Slush
- SONIC – Crave Cheeseburger with Secret Sauce
- Taco John’s – Fried Chicken Taco
- Wendy’s – Summer Strawberry Chicken Salad
July 2021
- Applebee’s – Blue Aloha Margarita
- Applebee’s – Strawberry Coconut Margarita
- Arby’s – Southwest Chicken Avocado Wrap
- Baka Fresh – Impossible Taco Combo
- Baja Fresh – Fuego Impossible Burrito
- Baja Fresh – Impossible Bowl
- BurgerFi – SWAG Burger
- Burger King – Garlic & Bacon King
- Burger King – Breakfast Bacon King
- Culver’s – Strawberry Chocolate Parfait frozen custard
- Del Taco – Egg & Cheese Breakfast Taco
- Del Taco – Hashbrowns & Beef Breakfast Taco
- Del Taco – Hashbrowns & Bacon Breakfast Taco
- Fuzzy’s Taco Shop – Hatch Green Chile Taco
- Jimmy John’s – Beefy Ranch Wrap
- Jimmy John’s – Chicken Caesar Wrap
- Krispy Kreme – 4th July Collection
- Krispy Kreme – Carnival-themed Doughnuts
- Marco’s Pizza – The Philly Pizza
- Marco’s Pizza – The Philly Pizza Bowl
- Marco’s Pizza – Buffalo Chicken Pizza
- Marco’s Pizza – Buffalo Chicken Pizza Bowl
- Newk’s – “Q” & Slaw Sandwich
- Newk’s – “Q” Salad
- Newk’s – “Q” Pizza
- Popeyes – Strawberry Cheesecake Cup
- Popeyes – Chicken Nuggets
- Round Table Pizza – Charred Lemon Chicken pizza
- Ruby Tuesday – Libby’s BBQ
- Shake Shack – Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich
- Shake Shack – Hot Honey Bites
- Shake Shack – Hot Honey Fries
- Shake Shack – Lime Agave Margarita
- Shake Shack – Piña Punch
- Shake Shack – Watermelon Mint Mojito
- Shake Shack – Cherry Pop Shake
- Shake Shack – Triple Chocolate Chip Shake
- SONIC – Red, White & Blue Slush Float
- Taco Bell – Loaded Taco Fries
- Taco Bell – Flatbread Tacos
- TacoTime – Doritos Bag n’ Go Taco
- Wendy’s – Ghost Pepper Ranch
- Zaxby’s – Southwestern Zalad
August 2021
- Blaze Pizza – Pesto Garlic Cheesy Bread
- Bojangles – Bo’s Chicken Sandwich
- Carl’s Jr. – Sourdough Star
- Cheesecake Factory – SkinnyLicious Crispy Chicken Sandwich
- Cinnabon – Cookie BonBites
- Cracker Barrel – Bacon Mac n’ Cheese
- Cracker Barrel – Bacon n’ Egg Hashbrown Casserole
- Cracker Barrel – Huckleberry Tea
- Cracker Barrel – Pumpkin Pie Latte
- Dunkin’ – Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew
- Dunkin’ – Apple Cranberry Dunkin’ Refresher
- Dunkin’ – Apple Cranberry Dunkin’ Coconut Refresher
- Habit Burger – Impossible Bistro Burger
- Habit Burger – Original Impossible Burger
- Krispy Kreme – Hershey’s S’mores Doughnuts
- Little Caesar’s – Crazy Calzony
- Long John Silver’s – Lobster Bites
- McDonald’s – Saweetie Meal
- MOD Pizza – Plant-based Italian Sausage
- Outback Steakhouse – Dip trio
- Outback Steakhouse – Filet & Shrimp On The Barbie
- Outback Steakhouse – Bourbon Glazed Bone-In NY Strip
- Outback Steakhouse – Pina Koala
- Pieology – BBQ Luau Pizza
- Pizza Hut – DIY Detroit Style Pizza
- Pollo Campero – Campero Bowls
- Potbelly – Avo Turkey
- Potbelly – Steakhouse Beef
- Potbelly – Chicken Club
- Red Lobster – Mariner’s Feast
- Red Robin – Scorpion Gourmet Burger
- Red Robin – Scorpion Wings
- Red Robin – Pineapple Chile Margarita
- Red Robin – The Gold Fashioned
- Red Robin – Blue Bunny Super Fudge Brownie Load’d Bar
- SONIC – Banana Pudding Shake
- SONIC – Grilled Cheese Burger
- SONIC – Uncorked Slushes
- Wendy’s – Big Bacon Cheddar Cheeseburger
- Whataburger – Hatch Green Chile Bacon Burger
- Whataburger – Hatch Green Chile Bacon Chicken Sandwiches
- Wienerschnitzel – Brisket Fries
September 2021
- 7-Eleven – OG Pumpkin Spice Latte
- 7-Eleven – Fall Pumpkin Coffee
- Applebee’s – MTN DEW Dark Berry Bash
- Arby’s – Real Country Style Rib Sandwich
- BK – The Cornell Haynes Jr Meal
- BK – The Larissa Machado Meal
- BK – The Chase Hudson Meal
- Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s – Hot Honey Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich
- Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s – Hot Honey Hand-Breaded Chicken Biscuit
- Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s – Hot Honey Hand-Breaded Chicken and Waffle Sandwich
- Chipotle – Smoked brisket
- Del Taco – Grilled Chicken Stuffed Quesadilla Taco
- Del Taco – Crispy Chicken Stuffed Quesadilla Taco
- Del Taco – Carne Asada Stuffed Quesadilla Taco
- Einstein Bros. Bagels – Bacon & Queso Egg Sandwich
- Habit Burger – Chicken Caprese
- Honey Baked Ham Company – Pumpkin Spice Glaze
- Jack In The Box – BBQ Cluck Sandwich
- Jack In The Box – Deluxe BBQ Cluck Sandwich
- Jollibee – Original Chickenwich
- Jollibee – Spicy Chickenwich
- Jollibee – Deluxe Chickenwich
- Krispy Kreme – Pumpkin Spice
- Krispy Kreme – Apple Cider
- Krispy Kreme – Maple Glaze
- McDonald’s – Glazed Pull Apart Donut
- Nathan’s – Bacon Cheddar Cheesy Burger
- Panera – Grilled Mac & Cheese Sandwich
- Popeyes – Blackberry Cheesecake Fried Pie
- PDQ – Hot Turkey sandwich
- PDQ – Crispy Turkey sandwich
- Popeyes – Blackberry Cheesecake Fried Pie
- Shake Shack – Chocolate Birthday Cake Shake
- Shake Shack – Cornflake Chocolate Drizzle Shake
- SONIC – Broccoli Cheddar Tots
- SONIC – Mocha Crunch Blast
- Taco Bell – Crispy Chicken Sandwich Taco
- Taco Bell – Spicy Crispy Chicken Sandwich Taco
- Wienershcnitzel – Oktoberfest Bratwurst
- Wingstop – Bone-in Thighs
- Wingstop – Thigh Bites
October 2021
- 7-Eleven – Korean BBQ Taquito
- Applebee’s – Dracula’s Juice
- Applebee’s – Tipsy Zombie
- Arby’s – Boneless Wings – review
- Baja Fresh – Achiote Carnitas Bowl
- Baja Fresh – Fiery West Style Carnitas Burrito
- Bojangles – Pork Chop Griller
- Burger King – Ghost Pepper Chicken Nuggets
- Chili’s – Bacon Rancher
- Chili’s – Big Bacon BBQ
- Chili’s – BBQ Brisket Burger
- Chili’s – Chili’s Secret Sauce Burger
- Church’s Chicken – Original Texas-Cut Bacon Chicken Sandwich
- Church’s Chicken – Spicy Texas-Cut Bacon Chicken Sandwich
- Church’s Chicken – Smoky Honey-Q Texas-Cut Bacon Chicken Sandwich
- Denny’s – Double Chocolate Pancake Puppies
- Denny’s – Pecan Pancookie
- Domino’s – Five Cheese Dip & Bread Twists
- Domino’s – Cheesy Marinara Dip & Bread Twists
- Domino’s – Baked Apple Dip & Cinnamon Bread Twists
- Fazoli’s – Panko-crusted Mac & Cheese
- Fazoli’s – Angus Beef Mac & Cheese
- Fazoli’s – Lobster Mac & Cheese
- Firehouse Subs – BBQ Cuban Sub
- IHOP – Cali Roasted Turkey Melt
- IHOP – Cheese-Crusted Four Cheese Melt
- IHOP – Pepper Jack Patty Melt
- IHOP – Ham & Egg Melt
- IHOP – BBQ Mac Melt
- IHOP – Buffalo Chicken Melt
- Newk’s – Cheesesteak Sandwich
- Newk’s – Portabella Veggie Sandwich
- Newk’s – Salmon Caesar Salad
- Newk’s – Supreme Pizza
- Newk’s – Sweet & Spicy BBQ Steak Sandwich
- Newk’s – Portabella Veggie Pizza
- Newk’s – Double Club
- Newk’s – Kids Cheeseburger Pizza
- Newk’s – Kids Mac & Cheese
- Pei Wei – Pumpkin Spice Donuts
- PDQ – Hot Turkey Sandwich
- PDQ – Crispy Turkey Sandwich
- Quiznos – Bison Reuben Sandwich
- Red Robin – Cheesy Bacon Fondue Burger
- Red Robin – Cheesy Bacon Fondue
- Red Robin – Mozzarella Sticks
- Red Robin – Donatos Cheese Pizza
- Ruby Tuesday – Big Philly Cheeseburger
- Ruby Tuesday – Double Cheese Bacon Crunch Burger
- Ruby Tuesday – Boneless Wings, Parmesan Garlic
- Ruby Tuesday – Boneless Wings, Sassy Honey flavors
- Ruby Tuesday – Loaded mac ‘n Cheese
- Ruby Tuesday – Parmesan Chicken Mac ‘n Cheese
- Shake Shack – Black Truffle Burger
- Shake Shack – Parmesan Garlic Fries with Black Truffle Sauce
- SONIC – Broccoli Cheddar Tots
- SONIC – Mocha Crunch Blast
- Subway – Baja Steak & Jack
- Subway – Baja Chipotle Sauce
- Subway – Peppercorn Ranch Sauce
- Subway – Lay’s Kettle Cooked Buffalo Chicken Dip
- Subway – Caramel Apple Cookie
- Taco Bell – Cantina Crispy Melt Taco
- Taco Bell – Black Bean Cantina Crispy Melt Taco
- TGI Fridays – Catch Of The Season
- TGI Fridays – Top Shelf Pairing
- TGI Fridays – Crispy Whiskey Combo
- TGI Fridays – Speared & Seared
- Whataburger – Hatch Green Chile Bacon Burger
- Whataburger – Hatch Green Chile Bacon Chicken Sandwiches
November 2021
November sees many restaurants offering very special Thanksgiving day deals and specials. Check out and bookmark our guide to this years Thanksgiving specials.
- 7-Eleven – Thanksgiving Turkey Sub
- Applebee’s – Cheetos Boneless Wings
- Applebee’s – Fried Cheetos Cheese Bites
- Baskin-Robbins – Turkey Cake
- Checkers and Rally’s – Garlic & Butter Bacon Buford
- CPK – Thin Crust
- El Pollo Loco – Double Tamale Avocado Bowl
- El Pollo Loco – Tamale & Taco Bowl
- El Pollo Loco – Tamale & Two-Piece Chicken
- El Pollo Loco – Holiday Familia Dinner
- El Pollo Loco – Mexican Hot Chocolate
- IHOP – Winter Wonderland Pancakes
- IHOP – Cranberry Vanilla Pancakes
- IHOP – Frozen Hot Chocolate Milkshake
- IHOP – Cali Roasted Turkey Melt
- IHOP – Winter Wonderland Kids Combo
- IHOP – Holiday Celebrations Family Feast
- BurgerFi- Maple Bacon Shake
- McDonald’s – the McRib returns
- MrBeast – Impossible Burger
- Noodles & Co – Mac N Cheese
- Shake Shack – Christmas Cookie Shake
- Shake Shack – Chocolate Milk And Cookies Shake
- Shake Shack – Sugar Plum Fairy Shake
- SONIC – Garlic Butter Bacon Burger returns at SONIC
- Starbucks – Holiday drinks
- Steak ‘n Shake – Triple Triple Steakburger
- Subway – Chicken & Bacon Ranch sub
- Subway – Baja Chicken & Bacon sub
- Subway – Roast Beef update
- Taco Bell – Double Steak Grilled Cheese Burrito
- TacoTime – Ghost Pepper Chicken Burrito
- Taziki’s – Cheesy Chutney Melt
- Wienerschnitzel – BBQ Brisket
December 2021
- Jack In The Box – Blazin’ Cluck Sandwich
- Jack In The Box – Blazin’ Cluck Deluxe Sandwich
- Jollibee – Spicy Chickenjoy
- Smashburger – Chorizo Cheeseburger
- SONIC – Patty Melt
- Wienerschnitzel – Chili Cheese Dogs
- Wingstop – Orange Szechuan Flavor
Looking for something else?
Looking for a list of what was new in 2020? Check out our post from last year that rounds up all the new fast food items in 2020.
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- Where to eat this Thanksgiving Day
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