Awards & Recognition

Fast Food Source has been quoted, mentioned, or featured in stories appearing through the following media outlets: (media clips are copyright their respective owners)

FastFoodSource was quoted in an article about the habits of Millennials in a 2009 article.



Rob appeared in a profile during a story about McDonald's Friday, November 8, 2002.

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The web version of Rob's NBC Nightly News appearance was featured on msnbc.com.


Rob had a conversation about fast food with Shelley Irwin on the WGVU Morning Show, a radio talk program in West Michigan, on Tuesday, December 17, 2002.

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Fast Food Source was quoted in a business article appearing in the Indianapolis Star on Sunday, January 12, 2003.


Rob and Fast Food Source was featured in the March 2004 issue of QSR Magazine in an industry article about the best fast food related websites. We were the highlighted site in the "General Interest" category.


Rob and his friends are featured in a May 2004 article about how not all fast food eaters, especially "heavy users", are falling for the negative press and hype.


Rob was interviewed as part of a June 22, 2004 story on the healthy trends in fast food menus. The program aired in the Phoenix area.

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Rob was interviewed as part of a June 23, 2004 newspaper story on the healthy trends in fast food menus. This is the sister site to the newspaper.


Rob was interviewed as part of a June 23, 2004 newspaper story on the healthy trends in fast food menus. This is the newspaper site.


FastFoodSource.com was mentioned in Crain's Chicago Business on January 3, in an article discussing the level of interest (or lack thereof) in trans-fats. Rob was quoted in a couple of places and they even ended the article with a quote from us. How nice.


Rob was quoted in the Springield MA Republican newspaper. The online version is called MassLive.com. The article discussed trends toward acceptance of credit cards and debit cards at fast food outlets.

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Rob was quoted in two articles in June '05. One discussed trends toward ethnic menus at fast food restaurants and the increased popularity of Mexican chains in particular. The other discussed the concept of fast-casual and upscale fast food dining.

 


Fast Food Source has received awards, links, or recognition from the following organizations:


Fast Food Facts is an internet database of nutrition information for several major fast food chains. It is not affiliated with any particular restaurant chain or with Fast Food Source.


"Fast Food Source has been reviewed and chosen to bear the 2003-2004 Golden Web Award." We also won a Golden Web Award in 2002-2003. "We have found that your site is well thought out, very pleasant to look at, and serves a definite purpose. It is compelling to its viewers, has informative content, originality, excellent design, and leaves in its visitor's mind the image of a quality site."


"A unique website for finding fast food in a specified area! Clean design and use of colors. A great concept that we hope will grow in the future. We enjoyed viewing your website and found it creative in content as well as a great business idea for consumers."


Link to our site on their dining services page.


Link to our site on this interesting and detailed nutrition site.


Link to our site on this interesting and detailed nutrition site.


DailyInBox.com's Good Housekeeping Site of The Day July 28, 2003

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What is Fast Food Source?

Since 2000, Fast Food Source has been the premier independent site dedicated to fast food lovers, offering fast food restaurant menus, and nutrition information, as well as fast food blogs, articles, forums, and fast food industry news. We offer fast food location information for over 50 cities and more than 80 fast food chains.


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12 Oct 2010 2 new sauces at Taco Bell: Fire-roasted and Verde. http://tinyurl.com/23hk37l
10 Oct 2010 Take the 2010 Fast Food Source survey and decide the best and the worst fast food chains. http://www.fastfoodsource.com
5 Oct 2010 Go into a Chipotle on Halloween night dressed as a horrifying processed food and get a $2 burrito. Benefits charity. Chipotle.com/boorito
29 Sep 2010 http://tinyurl.com/29bx4at Chili dogs at The Varsity in Atlanta. Good, but no Tommy's.
4 Sep 2010 zorba's Texas Hots delicious dogs in Buffalo, NY http://tinyurl.com/2ay4kju
1 Sep 2010 that's entertainment! http://tinyurl.com/37qmwuu
2 Jul 2010 1/4 lb Little Carl at Carl's Jr. - just like its big brother but with smaller patties.
7 Jun 2010 Where can you get Il Mac? Find out in part 5 of our European McDonald's tour.
1 Jun 2010 Part 4 in our 5 part series on European McDonald's is out, spotlighting Croatia. http:..www.fastfoodsource.com
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