Oftentimes, your typical fast food menu does the trick to satisfy your greasy craving. Other times, you need to think outside the box – throw some homemade hot sauce on there, add cheese, whatever it takes to get the job done.
If you’re not in the mood to DIY, though, luckily, there are secret menu items at many restaurants. These items may be difficult to make, or were too niche to appeal to the public at large, but have, for some reason remained available at the restaurant. Though they’re not usually offered at all locations, when you find a place that has these secret meals, it’s pretty exciting. So skim the list below to find your favorite spot and head out to try these delicious off-menu items.
1. Taco Bell: The Superman
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This secret menu item takes your average burrito and makes it absolutely massive. Good luck finishing this one.
2. Lava Sauce
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There is a secret, extra hot sauce that you can order to be poured on anything you want. Be warned, though, this stuff is super hot.
3. Starbucks: Cotton Candy Frappuccino
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Cotton candy is a sweet and delicious treat, so imagine how delicious this secret menu item is that combines cotton candy with a frappuccino.
4. Chocolate Dalmatian
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White chocolate mocha with java chips and chocolate chips sounds pretty delicious to me.
5. McDonald’s: Monster Mac
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This gigantic burger is made up of eight hamburger patties, plenty of buns, and various toppings. It goes without saying, but only the bravest and hungriest souls should order and attempt to consume this one.
6. Mega Potatoes
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Currently offered in Japan, this specialty item is the equivalent of two large McDonald’s fries.
7. White Castle: Surf ‘n Turf Slider
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This secret item is a combination of a beef and fish burger with cheese, creating a monster of deliciousness.
8. Loaded Fries
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In case you weren’t full from your Surf ‘n Turf sliders, give this secret menu item a try.
9. Dairy Queen: Midnight Truffle Blizzard
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This item is made with decadent chocolate fudge, soft serve ice cream, and pieces of chocolate truffle, making it one of the best things I’ve heard of in a while.
10. Peanut Butter Buster Parfait
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If you’re craving an above peanut and chocolate combo, definitely order this secret item the next time you’re at Dairy Queen.
11. KFC: Hot Pocket Bowl
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This rare item is made up of a chicken-filled hot pocket of dough smothered with cheese, gravy, and corn.
12. Add Mashed Potatoes
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Everyone loves mashed potatoes, some much more than others. If you’re pro-potatoes, don’t hesitate to ask for them on everything, even sandwiches.
13. Chick-fil-A: Quesadilla
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This is a rare secret item, but if you can get one, imagine how amazing it would be.
14. Blueberry Cheesecake Milkshake
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Buy a vanilla milkshake and a blueberry cheesecake. Then, request that your local Chick-fil-A mix and combine the two.
15. Burger King: Rodeo Burger
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This item takes a double bacon cheese burger and adds onion rings and BBQ sauce. Sounds good to me!
16. Veggie Whopper
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For all the vegetarians who also want a little fast food in their lives, BK offers this meat-free veggie option.
17. Denny’s: French Toast Grilled Cheese
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Combining grilled cheese and french toast, this appetizing item is not to be missed.
18. Five Guys: Extra Burger Patties
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Most people assume that because an octuplet cheese burger isn’t listed on the menu that it can’t be ordered. Most people are wrong. You’ll have to pay extra of course, but you can stack as many beef patties on your burger as your heart desires.
19. Fries Well Done
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Some people like their french fries really crispy. Luckily, Five Guys is willing to go the extra mile to make sure you can have your fries the way you want ’em. And if that means frying french fries twice in a row, then that’s just fine.
(via Ranker)
Unfortunately, there’s no guarantee that you’ll find a location that sells these items. But one thing is for sure, if you do, I think we can all agree that you’ve hit the jackpot. Have you had the chance to try any of these menu items?