I chill at White Castle 'cause it's the best / But I'm fly at Fatburger when I'm way out West—Beastie Boys True to the song, White Castle restaurants are not available out West. In fact, White Castle is only found in a cluster of 11 Midwest and Eastern states. So when Darlene and I happened... Continue Reading →
Friday’s Fast-Food Fishtacular! – Roy Rogers Fish Sandwich
When I decided to critique the fish sandwiches from the myriad of area fast food chains, I deliberately omitted McDonald's and Burger King. They've had fish sandwiches ever since I can remember, and they're largely known by anyone who's ever gone to those joints. But I realized that over the course of a couple months,... Continue Reading →
Friday’s Fast-Food Fishtacular! – SONIC Fish Sandwich
I don't know what it is about SONIC. It's not their prices (not bad, by the way). It's not their amusing commercials. It's certainly not their food. Perhaps it's that SONIC fills the void left by A&W, an American institution that -- like the drive-in theater -- has largely become a dwindling relic of two... Continue Reading →
Friday’s Fast-Food Fishtacular! – Church’s Chicken Fish Sandwich
Church's Fish Sandwich This one was a total surprise. Not the fish sandwich, but Church's Chicken even offering a fish sandwich. I have never eaten at Church's. Whenever I wanted fried chicken, I'd hit KFC, Popeye's, Arby's or even the hot counter at Albertson's. But I spotted a banner driving by a Church's at 45mph,... Continue Reading →
Friday’s Fast-Food Fishtacular! – Wendy’s Premium Fish Fillet Sandwich
For the next few Fridays, I’m going to review fish sandwiches from various fast food chains. Seems that everyone loves comparing burgers, fries and shakes. I figure it’s time we shed some light on our fishy friends. Just so you know, this isn’t a Catholic/Lent thing. It’s a “Wha–? They sell fish at Wendy's?” thing.... Continue Reading →
Friday’s Fast-Food Fishtacular! – The Sea Dog
For the next few Fridays, I'm going to review fish sandwiches from various fast food chains. Seems that everyone loves comparing burgers, fries and shakes. I figure it's time we shed some light on our fishy friends. Just so you know, this isn't a Catholic/Lent thing. It's a "Wha--? They sell fish at Wienerschnitzel?" thing.... Continue Reading →