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Fast Food Restaurants

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2011

    Santiago's on 84th closes up shop

    Santiago's is a Denver institution, selling one of this city's most iconic versions of green chile as well as rightly famous breakfast burritos. But one of the city's nearly two dozen locations has just been locked up for good.

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Arby's offers up 64-cent roast beef sandwiches in Facebook shill

    ​Companies will do anything these days to get you to become their fan on Facebook. Free concert tickets? Check. Free donuts? Check. Deep discounts on sneakers? Check. Naturally, fast-food chains were way out in front of the trend, offering discounts to Facebook fans in exchange for them beamin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2011

    Subway in a legal battle over the term "footlong"

    Is Subway the only retaurant allowed to sell a "footlong?"​A jury in an Iowa court may soon be debating noun vs. verb use, hyphenation and twelve-inch sandwiches. Casey's General Stores Inc., which is based in Ankeny, Iowa, filed a lawsuit against Subway in U.S. District Court in Des Moines on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2010

    Five Guys burgers tie with In-N-Out; McDonald's at the bottom of the McBarrel

    Consumer Reports gives Five Guys a high-five.​Consumer Reports takes on fast-food burgers in its October issue, and the results aren't good for the world's burger behemoth. The magazine asked 28,000 subscribers for their opinion on fast-food burgers, and McDonald's came in last -- by a margin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2010

    Zagat Fast Food Survey gives high marks to local chains Chipotle and Red Robin

    ​Everyone loves to hate on fast-food chains -- but even restaurant ratings experts like Zagat recognize their utility in a rundown now and then. The restaurant rating aggregator just released its third annual survey of fast food faves:

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2010

    Chipotle is gunning for 50 percent local produce this year

    ​Chipotle Mexican Grill, the ever-expanding Denver-based burrito chain, which just opened its first international store in London, is now upping the ante in the local produce department by committing to use 50 percent of at least one produce item from locally grown sources in its restaurants. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2010

    Free fries at Smashburger today

    ​ Smashburger is building up to that big holiday -- National Burger Day, on May 28 -- with a series of specials and giveaways. The search for the biggest burger fan is already under way: Send a YouTube video or picture illustrating your love of what Jason Sheehan dubbed Smashburger's "meat c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2010

    Quiznos is now serving breakfast...at gas stations

    ​Mmmm ... breakfast subs? That's right: Denver-based sub chain Quiznos is now serving up brekkie, including sandwiches, cinnamon rolls and sausage and egg biscuits. But there's a caveat: The new items are available at Quiznos gas station locations only. Sexy! "Building and operating locatio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2009

    A sixth Five Guys coming to Colorado Boulevard?

    Barack Obama loves Five Guys, the 400-outlet burger chain that got its start in D.C.; Jason Sheehan wasn't such a big fan when he did a taste test of Aurora's Five Guys and the Counter down in Park Meadows. Sheehan was such a not-big fan that he returned to Five Guys, to see what all the buzz was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2008

    Apple Fries?

    Barack Obama loves Five Guys, the 400-outlet burger chain that got its start in D.C.; Jason Sheehan wasn't such a big fan when he did a taste test of Aurora's Five Guys and the Counter down in Park Meadows. Sheehan was such a not-big fan that he returned to Five Guys, to see what all the buzz was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2008

    Jack in the Box Eases Gas Pains

    Barack Obama loves Five Guys, the 400-outlet burger chain that got its start in D.C.; Jason Sheehan wasn't such a big fan when he did a taste test of Aurora's Five Guys and the Counter down in Park Meadows. Sheehan was such a not-big fan that he returned to Five Guys, to see what all the buzz was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 10, 2008

    Burrito Bombshell

    Barack Obama loves Five Guys, the 400-outlet burger chain that got its start in D.C.; Jason Sheehan wasn't such a big fan when he did a taste test of Aurora's Five Guys and the Counter down in Park Meadows. Sheehan was such a not-big fan that he returned to Five Guys, to see what all the buzz was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 10, 2008

    Burrito Bombshell

    Barack Obama loves Five Guys, the 400-outlet burger chain that got its start in D.C.; Jason Sheehan wasn't such a big fan when he did a taste test of Aurora's Five Guys and the Counter down in Park Meadows. Sheehan was such a not-big fan that he returned to Five Guys, to see what all the buzz was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2008

    Chipotle Bags Brown Rice

    Barack Obama loves Five Guys, the 400-outlet burger chain that got its start in D.C.; Jason Sheehan wasn't such a big fan when he did a taste test of Aurora's Five Guys and the Counter down in Park Meadows. Sheehan was such a not-big fan that he returned to Five Guys, to see what all the buzz was ... More >>

  • News

    November 30, 2006

    Follow That Story

    Book Him

  • News

    November 3, 2005

    The Need for Speed

    Drive-thru, they said.

  • News

    November 3, 2005

    Mr. Big

    Welcome to McDonald's, where Steve Bigari is lovin' it.

  • Food & Drink

    March 25, 2004

    Best Chain Restaurant for Families

    Big Bowl Asian Kitchen

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