Autumn Swiers

Pancho's Mexican Buffet was a restaurant chain that once sprawled across numerous states, but now it's down to just four locations in Texas.

Autumn Swiers It's a perro-eat-perro world in the ultra-competitive restaurant industry. Some Mexican chains like Taco Bell are thriving across the U.S.

There are some surprising contrasts between American and Australian BBQ, including history, cooking techniques, meats, sauces, and social traditions.

You can use a bar cabinet to free up space in your kitchen by storing extra plates, dishes, cooking utensils, and more, alongside your wine bottles and glasses.

Automated License Plate Readers are used by many grocery stores to prevent theft, but customers have concerns when it comes to data privacy.

Autumn Swiers Before grocery shoppers even set foot inside stores, the company may already know they're on their way — as well as the make, model, and color of the car they drive.

In decades past, an entire family could tuck into nine pieces of fried chicken from KFC for just over $3 thanks to the fast food chain's now-axed Thrift Box.

A secondhand Le Creuset Dutch oven can be a bargain, but older phenolic knobs have a lower oven-safe temperature than metal replacements.

Your go-to barbecue sides, from pasta salad to sliced watermelon, raw veggies, and dip, will last longer and taste even better on ice. Here's a hack.

Dairy Queen won't deliver cones, sundaes, or the Peanut Buster Parfait, as these do not travel well and would show up to your door as a melted mess.