25 Unbelievable Fast Food Hacks! (Part 2)

Posted by , Updated on November 27, 2023

Are you a fast food lover? It’s true that fast food is not the healthiest option, but sometimes you just need to satisfy those cravings. Sometimes you’re craving something salty. Sometimes it’s something sweet.

Maybe you can have it all. Did you know that almost all fast food places have a secret menu? That’s right. Imagine having a Coolata that tastes like Captain Crunch Cereal. You can also order a Purple Sprite from Sonic.

If you don’t know what you want, don’t worry! You can combine burgers with chicken, and substitute cheese for guacamole. There are even healthy options. Check out these 25 Unbelievable Fast Food Hacks! (Part 2)

 

25

Double grill your Quesadilla

quesapichttps://www.azcentral.com/story/money/business/2014/04/11/secret-menu-of-the-month-taco-bell-lm-prog/7610217/

Next time you go “across the border” to Taco Bell, ask them to double grill your burrito, taco, or quesadilla. There is nothing quite like the satisfying crunch that you’ll experience.

24

The Subway "Old Style Cut"

subwaysandwichhttps://lifehacker.com/order-the-subway-old-cut-and-other-secret-menu-items-1506909136

You can ask them to cut your sandwich “old style,” and they’ll cut the sandwich in a V shape which will prevent your veggies from falling out and causing a mess.

23

The McDonald's Frappe Hack

mcdfrappehttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/mcdonalds-secret-menu-items-wow-elaborate_n_5326332

If you’re having a mocha frappe at McDonald’s, ask them to swap the chocolate syrup for fudge.

22

The Starbucks Espresso Hack

espressostarhttp://hackthemenu.com/starbucks/secret-menu/

Okay, this one is pretty cool. Order a double Espresso over ice. Then fill up the cup with milk and sugar at the sidebar. You just made your own latte for less money.

21

McDonald's Cookie Hack

cccookieshttps://www.popsugar.com/food/How-Order-Ice-Cream-Sandwich-McDonald-43615361

If you’re gonna order two cookies, we suggest chocolate chip. Then, ask the server to put soft serve ice cream in between them, and presto you have an ice cream sandwich.

20

The Chili-Pepper Cheese Fry Hack

chilicheesefrieshttps://www.sonicdrivein.com/menu/168-snacks-sides/items/453-chili-cheese-natural-cut-fries

If you’re at Shake Shack, get an order of cheese fries. The next part is quite elementary, Watson. You’re going to put some sliced chili-peppers on top and voila you got yourself some spicy and delicious chili-pepper cheese fries.

19

The Suicide Burger at BK

suiburgerhttp://hackthemenu.com/burger-king/secret-menu/

If you’re in decent health or you don’t care about your health, then go and order a Suicide Burger at Burger King. The burger consists of four patties, four slices of cheese and special sauce. Just make sure there is someone who knows C.P.R. nearby.

18

The Peanut-butter and bacon Shack Burger

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Surprisingly, this was a menu item at Shake Shack, but they stopped making it due to allergy issues. No worries, you can still make it on your own. When ordering, ask for a bacon burger with peanut butter sauce on the side.

17

The Starbucks Beer Butter Frappucino

beerbutterfrappehttps://www.delish.com/food/videos/a57640/starbucks-butterbeer-frappuccino-video/

Unleash your inner Gryffindor or Slytherin and order a Beer Butter Frappuccino at Starbucks. A delicious blend of three pumps of toffee nut syrup, three pumps of caramel, and a base of creme brulee. Afterward, you can start a game of Quidditch.

16

The Five Guys Fatty Melt

5guyspichttps://spoonuniversity.com/lifestyle/five-guys-secret-menu-items

A guilty pleasure that consists of two grilled cheese sandwiches and a hamburger.

15

The McNugget Hack

chicknugshttps://www.thesun.co.uk/money/7523400/mcdonalds-app-order-pick-up-drive-thru/

You’re gonna love this one. Instead of ordering one 20-piece Chicken McNuggets, get four orders of five. You’ll save money and get more sauces.

14

The Chipoltle Bowl Hack

burrbowlpichttps://www.businessinsider.com/how-to-get-bigger-portions-at-chipotle-2013-10

If you have a burrito craving at Chipotle, then get a bowl but ask for tortillas on the side. There is no extra cost and there’s enough to make two, sometimes three burritos.

13

The Taco Bell Chips Hack

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Rather than getting chips and cheese at Taco Bell, ask for the triple-layer nachos with no beans or sauce. You’ll get more chips at a lower price.

12

The Domino's Hawaiian Pizza Hack

pineapphampizzahttps://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/worklife/a9240254/dominos-pizza-hacks/

Sometimes, it’s all in the wording. It’s actually cheaper to order a pizza with ham and pineapple, then to order a Hawaiian pizza.

11

The Dunkin Donuts Snicker Coffee

ddicedcafehttps://www.tasteofhome.com/collection/dunkin-donuts-secret-menu/

Great news! you can get snickers as a drink. Next time you’re at Dunkin Donuts ask for an iced coffee with one swirl of hazelnut and one swirl of salted caramel. You got yourself a Snickers coffee. You can order this tasty beverage hot or cold but supposedly it’s better cold.

10

The Captain Crunch Coolata

coolatapichttps://swirled.com/best-secret-food-menu-items/

Are you looking to cool off on a hot day? Go to Dunkin Donuts and order a strawberry Coolata with a shot of blueberry, raspberry, and cream. You’ll be transported to your childhood days when cereal and cartoons reigned supreme.

9

The Land, Sea, and Air Burger at McDonalds

landseaairburgerhttps://www.npr.org/sections/waitwait/2011/11/14/142306276/sandwich-monday-the-land-sea-and-air-burger

It’s a single bun containing; one beef pattie, one filet of fish, and one grilled chicken. You’ll definitely satisfy your burger, seafood, and poultry cravings with this one.

8

The Sonic Purple Sprite

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The Purple sprite from Sonic is very easy to make. Mix Powerade, cranberry juice, and obviously sprite. All ingredients make the drink purple.

7

The Taco Bell "Incredible Hulk"

tacogreenhulkhttp://secretmenusource.com/the-incredible-hulk-taco-bell-secret-menu/

If you have a late night Taco Bell craving, but you want to keep it healthy, order a five-layer burrito. Swap out the nacho cheese for guacamole, so it’s healthier!

6

The Arby's Meat Mountain

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The Meat Mountain is not so secret, but it’s not on the menu. The sandwich has two chicken tender slices of roast turkey, pit-smoked ham, corned beef, smoked brisket, Angus steak, roast beef, and pepper bacon.

5

The Red Robin Cure Burger

cureburgerhttp://www.multivu.com/players/English/7404451-red-robin-the-cure-burger-exclusive-menu/

Did you have one too many last night? Then have a cure burger at Red Robin. You can also enjoy the bottomless steak fries.

4

Chic Fil-A Root Beer Float

rbfloathttp://hackthemenu.com/Chick-Fil-A/secret-menu/root-beer-float/

Step one: Go to Chic Fila-A Step. Step two: Order a Root Beer. Step three: Ask them to put ice cream in the Root Beer. Step four: Enjoy the sweet sugary goodness!

3

Free extra rice at Chipoltle

chipricepichttps://www.thepennyhoarder.com/food/obsessed-with-chipotle-bigger-burrito/

You can order extra rice at Chipotle and it’s free. Guacamole is still extra.

2

The Subway Chicken Parm Sub

chickparmsubhttps://www.rather-be-shopping.com/blog/2016/11/11/subway-secret-menu/

Subway discontinued this sub in 2012, but workers will make it for you if you ask. The recipe consists of roasted chicken breast with black pepper, marinara sauce, spinach, and olives.

1

The Flying Dutchman from In and Out

theflydutchpichttps://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/secret-menu/8/

If you want burger satisfaction without a lot of carbs, then go for The Flying Dutchman at In-N-Out Burger. It has two grilled beef patties and melted cheese in the middle.



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