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7 Popeyes Items Diners Say Are Totally Worth the Hype

6 days ago | eatthis.com | Tanya Edwards

It's tough to think of a food that's more beloved than fried chicken, and is a staple on menus around the world – if you have tried Japanese karaage, consider this your heads up. In the U.S., we have Southern style fried chicken, and that's what Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is known for – specifically Louisiana style fried chicken. The chain opened in 1974 as a single restaurant in a New Orleans suburb, and started franchising by 1976.
7 Best Fast-Food Breakfast Sandwiches According to Shoppers

6 days ago | eatthis.com | Tanya Edwards

Fast food is America's go-to for a quick and easy meal, and for a quick breakfast, it's hard to beat a fast food sandwich. They offer the ideal combination of convenience, comfort, and are undeniably delicious. We took to the internet to find out what shoppers looked for in a breakfast sandwich, and which is the best. We learned that most of the popular handhelds had a combination of egg, protein, and sauce between some kind of bread or biscuit, like the classic Egg McMuffin.
Everything you should eat at this year’s Boston Calling - The Boston Globe

1 week ago | bostonglobe.com | Tanya Edwards

Boston Calling returns for its 11th year over Memorial Day Weekend at the Harvard Athletic Complex in Allston. While the music is the top draw, the lineup of food and drinks — primarily from local vendors — is not to be missed. In between performances by Dave Matthews Band, Fall Out Boy, Avril Lavigne, and Luke Combs, fans can chow down on just about every kind of food you can imagine, including fish tacos, porchetta sandwiches, sushi, and fancy doughnuts.
Where to eat along the Boston Marathon route next Monday - The Boston Globe

1 week ago | bostonglobe.com | Tanya Edwards

The Boston Marathon is one of the world’s most celebrated sporting events, and it’s a blast for onlookers. Whether you’re in Framingham, Brookline, or on the Boston stretch itself, there are plenty of places to watch the runners fly by. From ticketed parties to casual hangs at one of Boston’s best brew halls, there’s something for everyone here, plus some specials for runners, as well.
Keep Your Eyes Peeled for This Crispy Indian Fried Chicken Pop-Up in Boston

1 week ago | boston.eater.com | Tanya Edwards

Pop-up fever seems to have gripped Boston recently. One of the latest, IndiHen, an Indian fried chicken concept, comes from Framingham native Tarun Bangalore and his business partner, Micah Hetrick, from Pennsylvania. Matthew Hass/Indihen Bangalore and Hetrick met while attending the Culinary Institute of America in NYC. After graduating, Bangalore returned to Boston and got his first restaurant job at Toro, now solely owned by chef and restaurateur Ken Oringer.
From roast lamb to sweet endings, here are 13 Easter brunches in Greater Boston - The Boston Globe

2 weeks ago | bostonglobe.com | Tanya Edwards

We’ve rounded up some of the best Easter Sunday brunches in the greater Boston area with all of the spring dishes you’re craving, including braised lamb, smoked salmon, and asparagus everything. All of our picks take reservations. There’s nothing quite like a grand holiday buffet with an elaborate spread of just about anything you’d like to eat, with waterfront views to boot.
The Seaport Is Getting a New Place for Fancy Charcuterie and Cheese Boards

2 weeks ago | boston.eater.com | Tanya Edwards

Woods Hill Pier 4 There’s a new restaurant and curated food market coming to Pier 4 in the Seaport this spring. Kristin Canty, owner of the popular Woods Hill Pier 4, is working with the restaurant’s chef, Charlie Foster, to expand their footprint in the neighborhood with the Block, set to open in late May.
8 Best Fast-Food Chicken Tenders Ranked by Fans

3 weeks ago | eatthis.com | Tanya Edwards

Mmm, chicken tenders. What was once a kid's menu item has become one of America's favorite snacks, or meals, probably because they offer a perfect combination of convenience, comfort, and flavor. When prepared well, the crispy exterior and juicy chicken inside are a quick and satisfying bite that, for many, comes with a hefty side of nostalgia. Tenders from fast food chains offer an easy on-the-go meal, plus who doesn't get excited about a variety of dipping sauces?
11 Best Happy Hour Deals for Food and Drinks at Popular Chains

1 month ago | eatthis.com | Tanya Edwards

Sometimes you want a drink and a little snack – that can honestly make a great dinner – and chains around the U.S. are ready to fill you up for a nice price. Happy hour might sound like it's just for drinkers, but that's not the case anymore. Many restaurants offer lower prices on the dishes they are known for, sometimes in smaller portions, and we looked at menus around the country to find out where you can get the most bang for your happy hour buck.
12 Unbeatable Restaurant Deals You Won’t Want to Miss This Month

1 month ago | eatthis.com | Tanya Edwards

The only thing better than going out for a meal, is getting a deal on that meal. Almost every chain is offering deals at any given time, from fast food sandwiches for dollars off, to corned beef sandwiches with fancy tater tots at a table service spot. The trick is finding the deals, because they come and go often, and so quickly. We found some of the best deals around for the next month, so head out and get some great grub for a little less.