Panera Just Launched a Whole New Breakfast Menu

Panera vs. Einstein Bros: Which Has the Better Bagels? For sweet and savory fans, Panera just introduced a never-before-seen breakfast offering dubbed “CinnaScrambles.” The sausage version can also be customized to include bacon instead. Photo: Panera Bread. Design: Eat This, Not That! However, all of the other new items are here to stay. These breakfast items are only the latest exciting new options to debut at Panera in 2024. Panera Bread...

June 26, 2024 · 1 min · 73 words · Jay Williams

Raising Cane's vs. Popeyes: Which Has the Best Chicken Tenders?

One popular item appears on many menus under many different names. (Fries, dipping sauce, Texas toast, and a drink come standard with every meal.) Yes, if you want a chicken sandwich, you’re able to get one. Photo: Popeyes/Facebook. Design: Eat This, Not That! Cane’s simply slaps three of its signature chicken fingers on a bunthere’s your sandwich! It’s a very specific niche, but it’s clearly working for the burgeoning Louisiana-based company....

June 26, 2024 · 1 min · 212 words · Beth Rocha

This 470-Calorie McDonald's Hack Is Genius for Weight Loss

Fast foodis likely the last thing that comes to mind when trying to lose weight and slim down. However, treating yourself once in a blue moon is key to sustainableweight loss. That’s where this 470-calorieMcDonald’sorder comes in clutch. Photo: Zoran Karapancev / Shutterstock. Design: Eat This, Not That! Sounds like a win-win to us! Here’s everything you better know about this genius McDonald’s order that packs a flavorful punch. This 470-calorie McDonald’s order hack is genius for those watching their waistlines....

June 26, 2024 · 1 min · 153 words · Trevor Bradford

25 Best-Ever Items at Wegmans, According to a Lifelong Fan

In Upstate New York,Wegmansis more than a grocery storeit’s a hallmark of regional identity. The Rochester-based supermarket chain has attracted the kind ofloyal, enthusiastic fan baseusually associated with sports teams or celebrities. When I first moved to New York State, I assumed all the hype around the store was overblown. Photo: tarheel1776 / Shutterstock. Design: Eat This, Not That! However, one visit convinced me that this chain was something special....

June 25, 2024 · 3 min · 570 words · Michael Murray

Hooters Abruptly Closes Dozens Of Locations—Is the Chain in Trouble?

Hooters has reportedly shuttered dozens of locations across at least five states in the past week. Ensuring the well-being of our staff is our priority in these rare instances." In its statement, the chain said it’s still opening new locations in the United States and abroad. Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock It also toutedthe new lineof frozen Hooters appetizers and snacks that debuted at Publix stores nationwide earlier this month. Christophe KLEBERT / Shutterstock

June 25, 2024 · 1 min · 73 words · Allen Coleman

I Tried 10 Trader Joe's Sparkling Drinks & The Winner Tasted Like Summer

Perhaps it’s the sensory experience of feeling your mouth tingle. Maybe it’s the bubbles that add some visual interest. Some of these were sold by the can, while others were only available in four-packs. Photos: Trader Joe’s. Design: Eat This, Not That! I purchased one can for $1.99. The look:This drink was a pale, murky yellow color that resembled beer. I suppose it helps that these beverages are intended to be consumed out of their cans....

June 25, 2024 · 3 min · 630 words · Kimberly Hester

Meijer vs. Walmart: 5 Major Differences

However, Walmart wasn’t the first company to boast this kind of shopping experience. Before Walmart, a midwestern retailer opened a supercenter and became known for pioneering this store concept. Here are five major differences between the two retailers. Top: YuniqueB / Shutterstock. Bottom: Leigh Trail / Shutterstock Store footprint Walmart and Meijer’s store reach is arguably the biggest difference between the two companies. Walmart is a behemoth, operatingmore than 10,500 stores and warehouse clubsacross 19 countries, according to itswebsite....

June 25, 2024 · 2 min · 275 words · Sandra Collins

These 2 Steakhouse Chains Are America's Favorite Dining Destinations, New Data Shows

Higher scores indicate higher levels of customer satisfaction. This marked a significant jump in the ranking for both steakhouse chains. “LongHorn demonstrates its commitment to customer satisfaction by countering the shrinkflation trend and providing more value to diners. Texas Roadhouse / Facebook Olive Garden received the third-highest customer satisfaction score (83) among full-service chains. KFC came in second among fast-food chains with a score of 81, while Arby’s. Culver’s, Panera Bread, and Starbucks all tied for third place with 80 points....

June 25, 2024 · 1 min · 91 words · Brian Sanders

10 Popular Smoked Salmon Brands, Tasted & Ranked

Why yes, let’s do that! We had ourselves a smorgasbord and rated and ranked each one. It turns out there are some pretty big differences between the various brands you find at the supermarket. Photos: The brands. Design: Eat This, Not That! Things didn’t improve with tasting. The taste:This salmon was pronounced too slick, a little viscous, and “squishy.” A robust, succulent flavor from the applewood smoking is promised, but not quite delivered....

June 24, 2024 · 4 min · 644 words · Ryan Miller

15 Healthy Canned Tuna Recipes for Weight Loss

Canned tunais a great option for anyone looking to eat healthy and lose weight. It’s packed with protein, affordable, and shelf-stable, making it a convenient choice. But let’s face it: the same old tuna salad can get pretty boring. Jason Donnelly So, why iscanned tunaso great for weight loss? Plus, tuna has healthy fats in the form of omega-3 fatty acids, which also help withsatiety. There are so many delicious ways to enjoy canned tuna that go beyond the usual tuna and mayo....

June 24, 2024 · 2 min · 283 words · Brandy Campos

5 Best Ab Workouts for Women After 50

As you grow into your 50s and beyond, changes naturally occur within your body. Aspects such as functionality, posture, muscular strength, and mobility start to decline. Your core muscles are crucial for stability, balance, posture, and mobility. Photo: Shutterstock. Design: Eat This, Not That! “Improving posture is important to prevent back pain and downtime due to back pain.” Training the muscles in your core also helps prevent osteoporosis and arthritis....

June 24, 2024 · 3 min · 526 words · Cheyenne Hoffman

A Regional Gourmet Sandwich Chain Has Just Filed For Bankruptcy

The number of restaurant chainbankruptcieskeeps growing in 2024. On June 14, Cleveland-based Melt Bar & Grilled declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The chain also has two units at Cleveland’s Progressive Field and Case Western Reserve University. Melt Bar & Grilled / Facebook Melt’s menu includes gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches, fries, wings, soups, salads, and more. The bankruptcy is intended to ensure “immediate survival and long-term future success. “Navigating the restaurant industry in the post-pandemic world with growing economic issues is becoming increasingly difficult… 12 Restaurant Chains Closing Locations In 2024...

June 24, 2024 · 1 min · 131 words · Lawrence Stout

Costco vs. Sam's Club: Which Has the Best Chocolate Soft Serve?

Here’s how the two varieties compare. you’re free to also choose from two different sundae varieties. The yogurt was a tan shade of light brown. Photo: Shutterstock. Design: Eat This, Not That! The surface looked shiny and smooth. The taste:Bittersweet upon first bite. The texture was smooth and creamy and I found it overall quite soothing on a hot afternoon. Photo: Chris Shott/Eat This, Not That! Even McDonald’s charges more for its soft serve....

June 24, 2024 · 1 min · 137 words · Heather Vargas