double trouble

(Alan Rappa)

Accused Dine-And-Dashers Arrested For Allegedly Running Over Waitress Who Confronted Them About Bill

As if it isn’t bad enough to deliberately avoid paying a restaurant tab, a group of diners is accused of not only skipping out on the bill, but then allegedly running over the waitress who confronted them. [More]

"Breastaurants" Growing In Popularity Nationwide

"Breastaurants" Growing In Popularity Nationwide

Eating establishments known as “breastaurants” — which pretty much means exactly what you think it does — are gaining in popularity, as chains with names like Twin Peaks and Tilted Kilt compete with Hooters (which brings in about $1 billion a year in revenue) to offer “a different level of service and attentiveness” to their customers. [More]

Hide The Children: The KFC Double Down Is Here To Stay

Hide The Children: The KFC Double Down Is Here To Stay

This Sunday, May 23, was to have been the final day for grease and salt lovers everywhere to get their hands on the KFC Double Down, which for the two of you just waking from comas is a bacon and cheese sandwich that uses fried chicken as the bread. But before you go and unclog your arteries, KFC has just announced that the Double Down ain’t going anywhere anytime soon. [More]

Colbert: KFC Double Down Is "Warped Creation Of A Syphilitic Brain"

Colbert: KFC Double Down Is "Warped Creation Of A Syphilitic Brain"

As the country is overtaken by an insatiable desire to eat — or at least talk about — KFC’s latest heart-stopping creation, the breadless sandwich wonder known as the Double Down, Stephen Colbert is jumping on the deep fried train, dubbing it “the warped creation of a syphilitic brain.” [More]

Consumerists' Hands-On Taste Test With The KFC Double Down

Consumerists' Hands-On Taste Test With The KFC Double Down

It’s April 12, 2010. For those unaware, this date will be remembered in the annals of fast food and coronary surgery as the day that KFC unleashed its Double Down — once more, that’s the bacon-n-cheese sandwich that uses two pieces of fried chicken for bread — and Consumerist was there to do some tastin’. [More]

PHOTO: KFC Double Down Spotted In The Wild

PHOTO: KFC Double Down Spotted In The Wild

Consumerist reader Ed must live in one of the test markets for the KFC Double Down — you know, the bacon sandwich on fried chicken “bread” — because he was able to snap this photo of the infamous sandwich days in advance of its April 12 national launch. [More]

Introducing The Vegan Double Down!

Introducing The Vegan Double Down!

It had to happen eventually, but we are a bit surprised that it happened before KFC was even able to get their infamous Double Down (aka the bacon sandwich on fried chicken bread) to market — The folks over at Vegansaurus have put together this animal-friendly version of the Double Down. [More]