Let’s start with a debate on consumer behavior: Are fewer restaurant goers visiting the drive-thru? From January 2024 through June 2025, there have been consistent gains in dine-in, delivery, and ...

There’s something quintessentially American about gliding through a menu board at 2 PM, shouting your order through a speaker, and collecting steaming hot fries, all without unbuckling your seatbelt.

The 2025 QSR Drive-Thru Report showed yet another lane in the race to value that’s dominated the sector. It’s become clear consumers are defining “value” through multiple viewpoints. How are operators ...

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Fast-food drive-thrus may not be getting much faster, but they’re getting smarter, and friendlier staff might still matter more than artificial intelligence, a new report found. The 25th Annual ...

A team of undercover diners hit 13 major chains to find out who’s really speeding through orders the fastest. Nicolette is a lifestyle writer based in Brooklyn, NY. Enthusiastic and ambitious, she's ...

The St. Paul City Council on March 4 approved regulations that will allow new drive-thrus, but with new caveats. The reforms come years after a traffic-snarling St. Paul drive-thru became a joke — and ...

Looking for a family-friendly night of Halloween fun? The 5th annual Great Halloween Drive-Thru returns to Windsor this month, according to a statement. The event, held next to Brown’s Harvest Family ...