The Taste Bud: Surge Pricing in Store at Wendy’s in 2025?
Wendy’s, the burger chain, plans to experiment with a surge pricing model, much like Lyft and Uber use.
The Taste Bud: Righteous Felon Jerky Lives Up to its Cool Name
Righteous Felon. Yes, that’s definitely a cool name for a craft jerky. Does the jerky live up? Yep.
The Taste Bud: Nacho Cheese Doritos as a Distilled Spirit
Just when we thought the world couldn’t get any stupider, Doritos announces that it has released a Nacho Cheese Doritos-flavored distilled spirit.
The Taste Bud: When in Green Bay, Don’t Miss the Maricque’s Fish Fry
From the outside, Maricque’s Bar in Green Bay looks like exactly the kind of dive bar you’d do well to avoid. On the inside, it’s a slice of delicious, warm hospitality and tradition.
The Taste Bud: Hottest Wings I Ever Ate (A True Story of Pain)
When I started eating the wings, I of course acknowledged that they were the hottest on the menu at Legend Larry’s. But I couldn’t have predicted what was about to unfold.
The Taste Bud: Eating Frozen Tuna, Salmon at Home, Sashimi-Style
No one in their right mind would eat frozen fish from the supermarket raw. Right? Not so fast.
The Taste Bud: Miller Lite Unveils … Beer Cubes?
Stupid marketing gimmick alert: Miller Lite recently rolled out a product it’s calling Beer Cubes, and they’re just what we all need in these troubled times.
The Taste Bud: Food Myths People Actually Believe are True
Raise your hand if you grew up being force-fed the idea that milk helped make your bones grow stronger and that it was one of the most healthful liquids you can put into you body.
The Taste Bud: Rise of Meat Box
Hilltop Tavern owner Mike Skelton handed me a toothpick which had two skewered squares of smoked turkey and told me to try it. It was delicious. And then he told me about the new concept: Meat Box.
The Taste Bud: I Will Never Eat McDonald’s Breakfast Food Again
I will never eat McDonald’s breakfast again. Why? Because my body hates it. My taste buds aren’t terribly fond of it, either.