Articles by Chris Shott
5 Popular Capital Grille Steaks, Tasted & Ranked
From tender filet to juicy ribeye, we tasted the steakhouse chain's dry-aged cuts to find the very best.
7 Store-Bought Hot Dogs, Tasted & Ranked
'Tis the season of the tubesteak: find out which beefy brand should top your summer shopping list.
Goodles vs. Kraft: Mac & Cheese Taste Test
A new veggie-loaded upstart takes on the iconic blue box in an epic macaroni face-off.
Raising Cane’s vs. Popeyes Chicken Tenders
I tried the crispy chicken strips from two of America's most popular chains to find the very best.
Costco vs. Sam's Club: Soft Serve Taste Test
You can enjoy a cool chocolaty treat at both warehouse clubs, but one is much better than the other.
The #1 Best Store-Bought Burger For Grilling
The mission: to find the best-tasting, most dependable, most fool-proof burger for summer.
#1 Best Marinated Meat From Trader Joe's
The store offers an array of pre-marinated chicken, beef, and pork.
Every Texas Roadhouse Steak, Tasted & Ranked
Casual dining's fast-rising star is known for its many hand-cut steaks, but which cut reigns supreme?
The Cheapest Steak at 4 Upscale Chains, Tasted & Ranked
A fancy steak dinner is more expensive than ever. Where can you go for the best meat at the lowest price?
The Secretly Perfect Costco Food Court Item No One Ever Talks About
Before you shop, pick up this stimulating drink to power your journey through the crowded warehouse.
Costco's New Food Court Sandwich Is a Total Bore
Move over, roast beef! Here comes the turkey Swiss: smaller, cheaper, yet oddly higher in calories.
I Tried All the Wings at Popeyes & One Blew Me Away
The venerable fried chicken chain now offers an enticing array of wings, but which flavor reigns supreme?
Coca-Cola Launches 'Boldest' Soda Flavor Yet
The new release is the first permanent addition to Coke's lineup in three years.
I Tried Every Steak at LongHorn & One Juicy Cut Stood Out
The massive Texas-themed chain prides itself on the quality of its steaks, but which cut tastes the best?
12 Best Costco Buys, According to Our Groceries Editor
The famously cheap rotisserie chicken and hot dog combo aren't the only incredible deals at the warehouse.
Perdue vs. Costco: Air Fryer Wings Taste Test
If you have an air fryer, you can make super-crispy wings at home, but which brand tastes the best?
The #1 Best-Tasting Instant Ramen in 2023
You'll find all kinds of affordable noodles at the supermarket, but which ones taste good?
The Cozy Christmas Brunch Casserole You Need
Pure comfort food to feed a crowd for under $20.
Ruth's Chris' New Owner Is Making Big Changes
New ownership is shaking things up at the popular steakhouse.
The 10 Best Beers in Costco's Advent Calendar
Everyone has strong opinions about Costco's yearly collection of imported beers. Here are mine.
Fogo de Chao Debuts a Fancy New Wagyu Steak
With new locations and new menu items, the Brazilian steakhouse chain is in "crescendo mode," head chef says.
Olive Garden's Never-Ending Pasta Bowl Taste Test
The popular all-you-can-eat option is back, but is it worth your money?
The 7 Safest Chocolate Products In Stores Now
Scientists tested dozens of popular brands for toxic metals and these products were deemed "safer options."
The #1 Best Bloomin' Onion Spin-Off at Outback
The steakhouse chain aims to replicate its best-selling appetizer in multiple ways, but are any of them actually good?
Texas Roadhouse Just Raised Menu Prices Again
The rising costs of beef and labor are putting pressure on the popular value-oriented steakhouse chain.
Wegmans Newest Store Is a Seafood Paradise
The beloved East Coast grocer debuts in Manhattan with an exclusive seafood selection.
The #1 Best-Tasting Chicken Wings at Costco
The popular warehouse club offers several wing options, but which one tastes the best?
10 Best Dine-In Restaurant Chains in America
Enticing menu items and attractive prices keep customers coming back.
The #1 Best-Tasting Grocery Store Pumpkin Pie
Bakery departments are already cranking out the seasonal dessert, but which store makes the tastiest slice?
Editor's Picks: 10 Best McDonald's Items in 2023
Even our discerning staffers can't resist a fast-food indulgence every now and then.