Did Sierra Mist Change Its Name? Inside PepsiCo's Mission to Impress Gen Z
Why did Sierra Mist Change its name? The answer is complicated, as PepsiCo is working to shake up the lemon-lime soda space and impress Gen-Zers.
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'The New York Times' Food Critic Mimi Sheraton Has Died at 97
'New York Times' celebrated food critic Mimi Sheraton has died at 97. What was her cause of death? Here's what we know so far.
Why Do People Eat Fish on Good Friday? A Breakdown of the Holiday Tradition
Good Friday is known as a kickoff to Easter weekend. However, the annual holiday has many sacred traditions, like only eating fish on the day.
Chick-Fil-A Employee Exposes How Its ”Fresh” Lemonade Is Made
A Chick-Fil-A worker caused a bit of a kerfuffle online after posting a clip of how the chain's lemonade is made.
Why Is String Cheese Stringy? Here's How the Iconic Lunchroom Snack Is Made
String cheese has undoubtedly made repeat appearances in your school lunchbox. Here's why the peel-able stuff is so darn stringy.
A "Bonkers" AITA Subreddit Post Involving a Bottle of Ranch Dressing and a Dinner Date Has Gone Viral
A recent AITA subreddit post titled "AITA because I brought a bottle of ranch into a restaurant?" has gone viral. Let's dissect the ranch dressing fiasco.
Wendy's Employee Shares "Gross" Way Chili Is Made but People Are Unfazed
A Wendy's employee urged customers of the popular fast food chain to stay away from the franchise's chili, but some people are unbothered.
Uber Eats Driver Shows How His Hustle Earned Him $40 for Short Trip Thanks to Wendy's "Stack"
An Uber Eats delivery driver showed how they were able to nab over $40 for a single order, with TikTokers praising his work ethic and manners.
An Australian Cultured Meat Startup Has Concocted a Woolly Mammoth Meatball — Can You Buy It?
Australian cultured meat firm Vow has created a lab-grown woolly mammoth meatball. Can adventurous foodies buy said ice age meatballs?
Woman Finds Mysteriously Red Oil in Dunkin’ Coffee, Can’t Get Answer as to What It Is
A Dunkin' Donuts customer went off on the brand after finding what appears to be red oil in her coffee, and she wasn't happy with the brand's reaction.
Driver Slams DoorDash Support for Ignoring Them After Hour Long Wait for Food
A DoorDash driver went viral on Reddit after sharing a screenshot of a text conversation they had with DoorDash support that went nowhere.
Husk That! Global Pizza Chain Little Caesars Is Dropping a Corncob Crust Pizza ... Maybe
Global pizza chain Little Caesars announced a new menu item: Corncob Crust pizza. What the husk is going on? Details on the corn-tastic offering.
Everything We Know About the Picturesque Filming Locations on 'Restaurants at the End of the World'
Where was National Geographic's 'Restaurants at the End of the World' filmed? Read for everything you need to know about the show's filming locations!
Where Can You Actually Buy the Hidden Valley Ranch Ice Cream? Details Here
Yes, the Hidden Valley ranch ice cream is a legit thing and we've compiled a guide of where to buy the Hidden Valley Ranch ice cream here.
From the 'Big Brother' House to the 'Bake Off' Tent — Let's Meet the New 'GBBO' Co-Host
It looks like British broadcaster and all around hilarious human Alison Hammond will be the new co-host of 'The Great British Bake Off'. Let's meet her!
Hershey's Introduces a New Milklicious KISSES Flavor — Here's Where to Buy the Chocolate Candies!
Hershey's introduces a new Milklicious KISSES flavor to the iconic candy brand family. Here's what you need to know about where to buy milk candies.
McDonald’s Employee Details Nightmares of Working Late Shift During a Rush
A McDonald's late night worker expressed her frustration in dealing with inconsiderate customers at her job during rush periods.
What Happened to Once-Bustling Sandwich Chains Blimpie and Quiznos?
Blimpie and Quiznos used to be major competitors of Subway when it came to sandwiches. Now both chains have fewer than 200 stores each. What happened?
Mr. Beef Founder Joe Zucchero — Who Inspired FX's 'The Bear' — Dies at 69
Joe Zucchero founded Mr. Beef, a famous Italian beef food stand in Chicago, and he inspired FX's 'The Bear.' What was Joe Zucchero's cause of death?
The Real Reason Why Subway Stopped Selling $5 Footlongs
Subway's $5 footlong sandwich promotion was popular when introduced in 2008, but by 2016, it was phased out. Here's why the deal didn't last.
TikToker Declares Fast Food a "Waste of Money," Says Buy Prepared Food From Supermarkets Instead
A Walmart customer swears by the chain's prepared meals, urges other TikTokers to ditch fast food in lieu of the store's offerings.
TikToker Exposes the Restaurant Secret Behind Sizzling Fajitas and People Feel Betrayed
A viral TikTok has sizzling fajitas fans feeling like the wool's been pulled over their eyes for years.
KFC Is Bringing Back Their Beloved Bunless Sandwich This Month
KFC is temporarily bringing back its Double Down sandwich on March 6. Here's what we know about the sandwich's return and availability.
Peeps-Flavored Pepsi Is Back — Here's Where to Buy It!
In 2021, Peeps X Pepsi teamed up to release and limited edition cola. Back once again — here's where to buy Peeps-flavored Pepsi.
The Cardi B and Offset Meal Just Dropped at McDonald's — How Long Will It Be on the Menu?
Cardi B and Offset have teamed up with McDonald’s for the chain's first-ever celebrity duo meal. Here's how long the meal is expected to stay on the menu.
Here's How to Order the Taylor Swift-Inspired "Lavender Haze" Drink at Starbucks
There is a Taylor Swift-inspired Starbucks drink that you can order. It's called the "Lavender Haze," and it's the newest secret menu item.
You Won't Believe How Long Heart-Shaped Conversation Candies Have Been Around
The history of conversation heart candies extends back quite some time and has become a cornerstone of yearly Valentine's Day celebrations.
Super Bowl Food Ideas From TikTok That Will Totally ~Score~ at Any Game-Day Party
If you're planning to watch the 2023 Super Bowl, check out these game-day food ideas from TikTok that will totally score among your guests.
Why Doesn’t Aldi Play Music in Its Stores? The Answer May Surprise You
If you’ve ever shopped at this affordable supermarket, you’ve undoubtedly noticed the store is dead silent. Read on to find out why.
Calling All McDonald's Lovers! TikTok's Big Mac Casserole Is for You
Looking to make a not-so healthy but totally keto-friendly casserole? Look no further than TikTok's Big Mac casserole!
Oreo Unveils a New Limited Edition Cookie — Here's Where to Buy "The Most Oreo Oreo"
Oreo unveils a new limited edition cookie that will be hitting shelves starting Jan. 30, 2023. What you need to know about "The Most Oreo Oreo."
TikToker Blasts Restaurant for Letting Customers Finance Their Meals, Sparking Debate
A TikToker says we're in the "endgame" for society after seeing an Afterpay option that allows people to finance their meals.
M&M's Has Fallen Into Controversy Again for Retiring Its "Spokescandies"
What is the M&Ms controversy? Are the "spokescandies" of the brand retiring? Here's what you need to know about the chocolate company.
Gonzo From 'Bake Squad' Is Basically a Real-Life Willy Wonka
‘Bake Squad’ is Netflix’s newest baking bonanza that is all about having fun. So what do we know about Gonzo Jimenez? Details inside!
McDonald’s Worker’s “Churro Hack” Goes Viral on TikTok, but People Are Divided
A McDonald's employee how they made churros out of burger buns in a viral TikTok and people think they look delicious.
DoorDash Driver Caught on Camera Eating Customer’s Food in Viral TikTok
A DoorDash driver was purportedly caught eating a customer's food in a viral TikTok
Let's Talk About That New Food Pyramid, Which Claims Lucky Charms Is Healthier Than Steak
An article claims that a new food pyramid funded by the government says Lucky Charms cereal is healthier than beef. Is there truth to this?
Dolly Parton's Duncan Hines Cake Mix Collaboration Is the Sweetest Thing
Dolly Parton is again proving just how marketable her name is with her latest collaboration: Duncan Hines cake mixes. Here's where you can buy them.
Domino’s Delivery Driver Shares the Weirdest Instructions They’ve Ever Gotten
A Domino's driver shared the strange requests they received while delivering pizzas for the popular pizza chain.
8 Lucky Foods to Start Your Year off Right
Countries and cultures around the world ring the new year in with auspicious foods. Here are some New Year's Eve foods for good luck.
Fill Your Belly With These TikTok Dip Recipes Before Downing Champagne This New Year's Eve
Whether it's New Year's Eve or any other occasion, we've compiled a list of the best TikTok dip recipes perfect for entertaining hungry guests.
People Are Finding Bugs in Their Broccoli and Sharing Their Foul Findings on TikTok
People are finding bugs in their broccoli and sharing the footage on TikTok. Here's what users are saying and how to wash your broccoli properly.
TikTok Creators Claim Influencer Emily Mariko Made a Watery Pie Just For Engagement
TikTok creator Emily Mariko shared a controversial video of her making a pumpkin pie has users outraged. But some fans believe the video was fake.
Instacart Worker Is Warning Others How She Almost Got Scammed by a Customer
An Instacart worker who was almost scammed is warning others via TikTok. Learn how a customer pretended to be an Instacart representative.
Ever Wanted to Win Free McDonald's for Life? Here's How With the McDonald's McGold Card
Are you a fan of free fast food for life? Now's your chance to experience free McDonald's forever thanks to the McDonald's gold card. But what is it exactly?
A Table Sent Back a Crudo Plate to the Kitchen Because It Was Raw, and TikTok Can't Get Over It
A TikTok video shows a waitress explaining that her table sent back a plate because it wasn't cooked. Here's why TikTok is so entertained.
Preppy Kitchen's John Kanell Shares Pie Crust Hacks to Use This Thanksgiving (EXCLUSIVE)
Preppy Kitchen's John Kanell spoke exclusively with 'Distractify' about his go-to pie crust hacks to use this Thanksgiving holiday.
Here Are 8 Celebrity Thanksgiving Recipes to Level up Your Holiday Feast
You may have your Thanksgiving menu in mind, but these celebrity recipes may lead you to add a few last-minute additions.
Gobble These Delicious Dinners! 8 Thanksgiving Pre-cooked Meals You Can Purchase
Check out these 8 Thanksgiving to-go meals near you! With the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, buy these pre-cooked dinners for you and your family.
Guy Fieri Is One Wealthy Chef! Here's His Net Worth
It’s no wonder someone like Guy Fieri has such a great net worth. He's a talented chef with so many business ventures. This is where it stands today.