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 ...

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 ...

Chick-fil-A is taking its drive-thru innovation to new heights—literally. By utilizing drone footage to analyze traffic patterns and streamline service, the fast-food giant is finding new ways to ...

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What began nearly a century ago as a banking innovation has become a staple of American convenience. Drive-thrus, first introduced by banks in the 1930s, helped shape a landscape now dominated by fast ...

Chick-fil-A, for a host of reasons, might be the most microscoped drive-thru in America. But it usually owes to one of two points. Firstly, the volumes running through these locations rival some of ...