Mickey's Retro Ramblings
When Pizza Hut Was An Experience
There was a time, not so long ago in the grand scheme of things, when going to Pizza Hut wasn’t [Continue Reading]
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Mickey's Retro Ramblings
Wendy’s SuperBar and a Buffet of Memories
Of all the things Wendy’s tried through the years, the Superbar was the idea that I liked the most, and [Continue Reading]
Mickey's Retro Ramblings
BK Dinner Baskets and Table Service in the ’90s
Every now and then a fast food promotion comes along that feels so unusual, so out of step with everything [Continue Reading]
Mickey's Retro Ramblings
The Summer of Thunder at Hardee’s
Days of Thunder hit theaters in 1990, and I was all in on it. All in except for actually going [Continue Reading]
Mickey's Retro Ramblings
Breakfast at McDonald’s Has Always Been Special
I took my family on vacation this past week, and on the drive out of town the first morning, my [Continue Reading]
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Pumpkin Spice Frosty
The 2023 Halloween junk food season is a good one so far. I highlighted a variety of our finds last [Continue Reading]
Mickey's Retro Ramblings
Hardee’s Fried Chicken of the 90s
Like most other American households in the 1980s, when my family wanted fried chicken, we got it from Kentucky Fried [Continue Reading]
Mickey's Retro Ramblings
McDonald’s Patty McMelt of 1995
I have a deep nostalgic connection to McDonald’s Taste of the Month promotion from 1995. I think part of it [Continue Reading]
Mickey's Retro Ramblings
McDonald’s McPasta
For a few shining months in 1990, I lived in one of the only places on Earth where McDonald’s served Fettuccine Alfredo, and I loved it like a secret meant just for me. [Continue Reading]
Mickey's Retro Ramblings
The Wendy’s I Miss
There was a time when Friday nights felt like magic. My dad would roll in from working out of town [Continue Reading]