Order Secret Menu Items at Fast Food Chains [Fast Food Hacks]
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Some chains have actual secret items for devoted customers, as the mental_floss blog proves with its revealing of McDonald's Neapolitan milkshake (just what it sounds like) and Taco Bell's green chile sauce. In other cases, it's just a simple request for the staff to do something creative with materials they already have on hand:
If you're at Starbucks and in need of just a little caffeine, don't worry – there's a tiny option for you. It's the Short size, and they don't advertise it. It's like a little baby cup of coffee. It also comes in handy when you're scrounging for change and don't have enough for a tall… not that that has ever happened to me.
Personally, I'm intrigued by the "store policy" that lets you order any combination of ingredients at Chipotle—hello, tomatillo-salsa-smothered enchiladas.
Have you found your own secret menus at chains, regional or national? Can you dream up your own great menu remix item? Make us hungry in the comments.
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