fast food

I grew up behind the grills at Burger Baron, Canada’s weirdest fast-food franchise

How a failed McDonald’s knock-off became an anarchic, freewheeling fast-food success for generations of Lebanese-Canadian immigrants

How Tim Hortons lost its way

Corey Mintz: waffle breakfast sandwiches, nitrogen-infused cold brew and a shiny new ‘innovation cafe’—what on earth is Tim Hortons doing?

The year of the happy hen

Why Taco Bell, Burger King and other major restaurant chains are sourcing eggs from cage-free hens

Tim Hortons: The Canadian icon Canadians won’t work for

Tim Hortons can’t keep opening stores on every other corner forever

The fatter you are, the fuzzier your thinking

New research explores ways obesity alters the brain

Beware the French Fry Burger

Have we finally hit the wall when it comes to fast-food innovation?

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Why I’m skeptical of Ryerson’s food fix

The affordability problem is hard to address

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Taco Bell breaks its Cool Ranch Dorito taco promise, fans go ballistic

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Some Taco Bell fans are angry after they couldn’t get their hands on the chain’s new tacos made with Cool Ranch Doritos shells a day early.

The loneliness of a fast-food franchise

Despite big investments to spruce up stores and expand menus, once-thriving restaurant chains are suddenly struggling to get ahead

Burger, please, and a glass of Beaujolais

How to survive the restaurant meal’s health horrors: slow down

Why it’s time to stick a fork in fast food

Could a junk food tax fight back the bulge?

High time for breakfast

McDonald’s seeks ‘nocturnivores’ for midnight breakfast

Marketing to the late-night crowd, many of them inebriated males, is a delicate task for the family-oriented brand