McDonald’s Boo Buckets returning; here’s how to get one
McDonald’s Boo Buckets are back with spooky new designs. Here's when and how to receive one.
Cracker Barrel dumps consulting firm Prophet after major rebrand backlash from customers
The restaurant chain faced an uproar over dropping the iconic logo of man leaning on a barrel.
Coffee icon changing its name for first time in 133 years — but it won't be permanent
Maxwell House is changing its name for the first time in its 133-year history.
Amazon launches grocery brand with products under $5
Amazon Grocery, Amazon’s newest private label grocery brand, offers more than 1,000 food products, most of them priced under $5.
Walmart eliminating synthetic dyes from private food brands
The retail titan is removing dyes from various product brands like cereals and snacks.
Americans now paying even more for coffee as prices near record highs
Americans are paying more for their coffee as prices for the caffeinated commodity are near record levels due to global production headwinds and higher costs from imported coffee exposed to tariffs.
Atlanta municipal grocery store hopes to succeed where others haven't
Atlanta is investing millions of dollars into a new project aimed at bringing grocery stores to underserved neighborhoods, starting with a municipal store downtown that city leaders hope will succeed where others have failed.
National Coffee Day: Get these brew-tiful deals Monday
Starbucks, Dunkin’, Peet’s, and dozens of other chains are offering rewards member perks, BOGO offers, or $1 specials.
Hillshire corn dog products recalled
Hillshire is recalling more than 58 million pounds of product after learning they could have foreign material, specifically pieces of wood, embedded in the batter.
Cracker Barrel-owned chain closes 14 locations
Maple Street Biscuit Company, a Cracker Barrel-owned restaurant chain, shuttered more than a dozen locations.
Actor Ben Stiller launches Stiller’s Soda — here’s where to buy it
Ben Stiller has launched his own soda brand, Stiller’s, featuring three nostalgic flavors. Here’s where you can buy it and how much it costs.
Atlanta Bites: Special events, openings & deals at area restaurants | Sept. 2025
Latest metro Atlanta restaurant and dining news, including events, deals, offerings, openings, closings and much more.
Georgia's To Do Robotics enhances hospitality with innovative service robots
El Porton Mexican Restaurant uses robots to guide diners and deliver meals, enhancing efficiency and convenience.
‘Heavy soda’ trend explained: Super sweet fountain drinks spark buzz
A new Midwestern drink trend called heavy soda is going viral online. The extra-syrup fountain drinks promise maximum sweetness, but dentists warn about the health risks.
Michelob Ultra dethrones Modelo Especial to become America's new top-selling beer brand
Anheuser-Busch brand ends Constellation's Modelo Especial reign that began in June 2023.
McDonald’s bringing back Monopoly game next month
McDonald’s is bringing back its fan-favorite Monopoly game promotion next month, the fast-food giant announced on Instagram.
Olive Garden tests smaller portion menu with 'encouraging' results
The Italian chain is testing lighter entrées across 40% of its location.
Cracker Barrel CEO admits major misstep on logo change as sales and traffic plummet
The restaurant chain reported an 8% decline in traffic since its controversial logo rollout in August.
Tyson Foods to remove corn syrup, other additives from these popular brands
Tyson Foods, one of the largest food companies in the U.S. says it’s removing five chemical additives from its most popular brands, including Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm and more.
Early morning fire destroys Banks County landmark, community rallies support
An intense fire destroyed Tiny Town Restaurant in Homer early Monday morning.