Fast food drive-thrus are designed for convenience, but there are some unspoken etiquette rules to follow. We dug through Reddit threads and compiled a list from fast food employees about their ...

Drive-ins helped movie theaters stay afloat during the pandemic, when their fate was in serious doubt. Now, years later, drive-in theaters are still providing a small but meaningful boost for the ...

The drive-thru has been a cornerstone of the quick-service category for well over half a century. For much of that time, the model remained largely unchanged. Cars pull in, place an order, pay, pick ...

There’s something quintessentially American about gliding through a menu board at 2 PM, shouting your order through a speaker, and collecting steaming hot fries, all without unbuckling your seatbelt.

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 ...

The drive-thru isn't what it used to be. With the boom in AI technology, digital menu boards and other operational tools, managing a drive-thru is no simple task. In addition, customer demands for a ...

The Genius McDonald’s Drive-Thru Hack We Wish We’d Known About Sooner originally appeared on Parade. These days, a quick zip through the drive-thru can easily run you $30, especially if you’ve got a ...

Chic-fil-A is proving im-peck-able in customer satisfaction yet again. The chicken sandwich stalwart, along with Dutch Bros, leads quick-service restaurants in drive-thru customer satisfaction, a ...