Tag: Food & Wine

Red Lobster’s Endless Shrimp Deal is Destroying their Bottom Line

Yes, you can, in fact, have too much of a good thing. And it appears Red Lobster is learning that the hard way.  As Food & Wine reports, in an earnings report call in early November, Ludovic Regis Henri Garnier, the CFO of Thai Union Group, which owns Red Lobster, announced that its Ultimate Endless Shrimp deal, […]

According to Yelp, 2024 will be all about Spritzes, Caviar, and Smoothies

There are just a few weeks left in this year, before we hurtle headlong into 2024. But before you start hyperventilating, look at it as a time to start looking toward next year to see what we’ll all be eating, drinking, and ordering in restaurants.  In fact, as Food & Wine reports, Yelp has consulted its […]

Southwest Just Raised Prices on All In-Flight Liquor, Beer, and Wine

As we enter into the busy holiday travel season, it’s nice to know that the airlines are trying to keep prices down… not. A week ago, right before everyone gets ready to fly out to visit family – and therefore needs a stiff drink to prepare – Southwest Airlines increased the price of its in-flight […]

Is Cranberry Sauce Your “Make or Break” Dish During the Holiday Season?

We look forward to the spread that graces the Thanksgiving Day dinner table all year. Turkey, stuffing, gravy, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie are all classic favorites in the holiday meal line-up, and while turkey has always held that main character energy, one new survey proves that we’re all just here for the sauce. The […]

Starbucks’ Holiday Menu Is Here – Did Your Favorite Make the Cut?

One thing is certain: No matter how unseasonably warm November turns out to be, Starbucks will ring in the holiday season with new sips. The coffee chain has just dropped its Holiday menu — but unfortunately, one holiday favorite didn’t make the cut. According to Food & Wine, this month, customers can discover an array of […]

Here’s Your Chance to Hang Out with Martha Stewart on her New York Farm!

At dark o’clock on Thanksgiving morning, when you have two handfuls of stuffing, and you’re up to your elbows in a partially frozen turkey, do you ever think, “How does Martha Stewart always make this look so easy?” Or “Why can’t I just go to Martha’s for Thanksgiving?” As far as we know, the undisputed Queen of Thanksgiving (and Queen […]

Tis the Season for Thanksgiving-Themed Foods, including… Pizza and Ice Cream?

DiGiorno’s announced the arrival of a surprising seasonal pizza early this month, its “Thanksgiving”-topped pie that’s piled high with turkey, gravy, sweet potatoes, green beans, and cranberries. The good news is that you can taste all the flavors of Thanksgiving in every bite, while the less good news is that DiGiorno’s first stack of limited-edition pizzas sold out almost immediately.  As […]

‘Pepper X’ is now the World’s Hottest Pepper

If you’ve ever choked down a piece of Carolina Reaper pepper or sweated your way through a splash of Carolina Reaper hot sauce because it was “the hottest pepper in the world,” we hate to break it to you, but that’s not the case anymore. As Food & Wine reports, Ed Currie, the South Carolina hot pepper grower (and […]