Wendy's $8 Value Meal Tastes Fine. The Menu Around It Explains a 5.7% Sales Drop
Wendy's US same-restaurant sales fell 5.7% in Q3 2026 as Burger King overtook it. A hands-on review of the $7.99 value meal shows good food with no buzz.
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