Pepsi-Infused Pepperoni Pizza is Now a Real Thing

Pepsi-Infused Pepperoni Pizza is Now a Real Thing

Pepsi’s chief marketer opens up about his vision to take the soft drink brand to the next level – with everything from cola-infused pepperoni to a diversified, tech-focused marketing strategy. Pepsi today unveiled its latest cheeky product activation: cola-infused pepperoni pizza. The move is an extension of the brand’s ‘Better With Pepsi’ messaging platform –…

The Endurance of Japan’s Simple Street Snack

The Endurance of Japan’s Simple Street Snack

Eaten right off the coals, yaki-imo (roasted sweet potatoes) are a beloved centuries-old food, whether they’re served by old-fashioned street vendors or modern “imo” girls and boys. “Yaki-imo…” The forlorn cry of the roasted sweet potato vendor echoed through the canyons of concrete and tiled buildings in a Tokyo suburb. The pre-recorded song, bookended with…

McDonald’s Has a Sweet New Treat For the Summer

McDonald’s Has a Sweet New Treat For the Summer

McDonald’s is adding a new McFlurry to its lineup, hoping an enticing summer treat can keep customers loyal as prices keep creeping higher. Beginning May 25 for a limited time, McDonald’s will start selling a Chocolatey Pretzel McFlurry that mixes vanilla soft serve ice cream with chocolate-covered pretzel bits, topped with a caramel swirl. It’s…

Restaurant: Esther’s Cajun Café & Soulfood – Houston

Restaurant: Esther’s Cajun Café & Soulfood – Houston

Travel down to the Lone Star State, and you’ll find Esther’s Cajun Café & Soulfood, a friendly, fun place serving giant portions of all your soul food faves. Expect to find towering portions of candied yams, oxtails, and tons of flavorful cornbread. Everything tastes authentic and delicious, from the thick gravy and rice to the…