Indian cuisine is globally known for its rich spices, vibrant colors, and unforgettable flavors. While dishes like butter chicken, biryani, samosas, and paneer tikka have achieved international fame, there exists a treasure trove of lesser-known dishes that deserve the same spotlight. These underrated gems, rooted in regional traditions and passed down through generations, offer a delicious glimpse into the culinary diversity of India.

Over the past decade, Indian street food trucks have surged in popularity across the United States. Once limited to ethnic neighborhoods and South Asian communities, these vibrant and flavorful food trucks are now regulars at major food festivals, downtown hubs, university campuses, and even corporate parks. Their appeal cuts across cultural and generational lines, as Americans of all backgrounds are drawn to their bold flavors, affordability, and exotic charm.

If you are an Indian expat, a foodie, or someone who just loves the rich, flavorful food from South India, finding authentic South Indian cuisine in American cities can be a bit tricky. While Indian food is widely available in the U.S., finding true-to-flavor South Indian dishes can be a challenge. Whether you're craving crispy dosas, aromatic sambar, or rich coconut-based curries, there are plenty of ways to find authentic South Indian food, even if you’re far from home. This guide

10 Indian Dishes That Are Perfect for Winter: Hearty, Warming, and Delicious Convenience and Time-Saving Benefits for NRIs For Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), ready-to-eat Indian meals offer a solution to one of the biggest challenges of living abroad time. Balancing work, family, and social commitments often leaves l

Wendy’s has partnered with the iconic and mysterious Wednesday Addams to introduce a one-of-a-kind culinary experience called the Meal of Misfortune. This limited-time meal is designed to bring together Wednesday’s famously dark personality with Wendy’s bold approach to flavor, resulting in a menu item that’s both spooky and satisfying. Fans of themed meals and creative fast food promotions are in for a treat that goes beyond just the food. At the center of

In a move that has sparked interest across both health circles and the beverage industry, former United States President Donald Trump announced that Coca-Cola will begin using real cane sugar in its soft drink products distributed in the U.S., phasing out the long-standing use of high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS). This revelation came through a post on his social media platform where he claimed that his direct talks with the soda giant led to this significant shift in ingredients, marking what

Houston, Texas – In a playful and generous nod to National Ice Cream Day, Halo Top is launching one of the most creative ice cream giveaways yet—by rewarding anyone whose name sounds like an ice cream brand. Whether your name is Ben, Jerry, Jeni, Baskin, Robbins, Leeuwen, Talenti, Dreyer, Oatly, Häagen, or anything remotely associated with a famous frozen treat label, you could walk away with a free pint of Halo Top ice cream. This lighthearted promotion kicks off on July 14

  In the heart of Newark’s Ironbound district, the story of Nasto’s ice cream is one of resilience, family, and flavorful evolution. Established nearly 90 years ago, Nasto’s has grown from a modest lemon ice operation into a beloved New Jersey staple, known across the state for its high-quality frozen desserts and deep community roots. Today, the company is led by Frank Nasto III, who continues to build on the legacy started by his grandfather, ensuring that t

In a bold move to combat the country’s escalating obesity crisis, India’s health ministry has announced a new initiative requiring health warnings on popular deep-fried and sugary snacks such as samosas and jalebis. These foods, deeply embedded in Indian culinary tradition, are now being targeted for their high calorie, fat, and sugar content as the government ramps up efforts to curb rising cases of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. The health ministr

Michigan Slurpee lovers are in for a refreshing treat this summer as 7-Eleven celebrates its 98th birthday with free frozen drinks and exclusive giveaways. Known as National 7-Eleven Day or simply Slurpee Day, the annual celebration on July 11 invites customers across the country to grab a small Slurpee for free. In Michigan, residents can join in the fun by visiting their nearest 7-Eleven, Speedway, or Stripes store to sip on their favorite icy flavors without spending a dime.

Sheetz is giving customers a delicious reason to celebrate National French Fry Day this year. From Friday, July 11, through Sunday, July 13, 2025, Sheetz is offering a free bag of fries to anyone who redeems the exclusive promotion through its mobile app. This limited-time offer is available at all Sheetz locations and is part of the brand’s ongoing engagement with its digital-savvy customer base. To participate in the promotion, customers must use the Sheetz app, which i

McDonald’s is turning up the heat on breakfast and tapping into nostalgia as it celebrates the 50th anniversary of the McMuffin. The fast food giant has introduced three limited-time spicy versions of the classic breakfast sandwich at participating locations across the United States. These spicy offerings include the Spicy McMuffin, the Spicy Sausage McMuffin, and the Spicy Sausage McMuffin with Egg, each featuring a specially crafted spicy pepper sauce. The sauce adds a bold kick to th

Mediterranean-inspired fast-casual chain Cava is preparing to launch its very first Ohio location, setting its sights on the city of Columbus. The popular restaurant brand, known for customizable grain bowls, pitas, and house-made dips, has submitted plans to open at 1370 Polaris Parkway, directly across from Polaris Fashion Place. A building permit filed in June indicates that the Columbus branch will occupy a space previously used by another restaurant, signaling Cava’s growing national

The Fourth of July remains one of America’s most anticipated summer holidays, filled with sunshine, beach outings, family cookouts, and fireworks lighting up the night sky. It's a day when Americans nationwide pause to celebrate independence, enjoy quality time with loved ones, and indulge in classic summer pastimes. For many, no celebration begins without a dose of caffeine—and that often means a stop at their favorite coffee shop. If you’re one of the co

In a fierce display of competitive eating on Independence Day weekend, Molly Schuyler solidified her dominance in the food sports world by claiming her 11th championship at the annual Z-Burger Independence Burger Eating Contest. Held at the Tenleytown Z-Burger location in Washington, D.C., the 16th edition of this annual event saw Schuyler set a new personal and contest record by eating 40 burgers in just 10 minutes. Schuyler, a mother of four from Harwood, Maryland, entered th