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95 Food Hybrid Creations

From Ice Cream-Stuffed Bagels to Cheesy Macaroni Snack Donuts

— July 20, 2018 — Lifestyle
The land of drink and food hybrid creations is a largely unpredictable category that can surprise, delight and disappoint. This inclusive list of menu items includes culinary combinations that might sound strange but have the potential to be delicious.

Of course, food hybrids like the 'cruffin' — a treat that joins the taste of a muffin and a croissant, or Krispy Kreme's cookie-inspired doughnuts are difficult not to like. However, there are those creations that raise a few eyebrows and one never knows until after the tasting experience. This includes items like the taco croissant, the tiramisu-sushi bites, the ramen ice cream pints and more.

Whether the food hybrid is the result of combining cultural cuisines or types of textures and tastes, the category is definitely an exiting endeavor in taste experimentation.
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Cereal-Infused Peanut Butters
Cereal-Infused Peanut Butters
Cinnamon Crisp Peanut Butter Combines Two Breakfast Favorites
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94
Hybrid Brownie-Infused Cookies
Hybrid Brownie-Infused Cookies
Great American Cookies is Now Serving The Brookie as a Hybrid Treat
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93
Hybrid Chicken Slider Sandwiches
Hybrid Chicken Slider Sandwiches
Chick-fil-A's Chick-n-Sliders are Available at Select Locations
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92
Hybrid Savory Snack Dips
Hybrid Savory Snack Dips
The New Rojo Queso Dips Come in Two Cheesy Varieties
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91
Hybrid Spicy Hummus
Hybrid Spicy Hummus
Gonzo Hummus Pairs Hummus with Tsug and Harissa for a Piquant Kick
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90
Hybrid Raisin Bun Cones
Hybrid Raisin Bun Cones
The Hot Cross Bun Cone Combines Freshly Baked Buns with Ice Cream
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89
Precooked Cauliflower Crusts
Precooked Cauliflower Crusts
Cali'flour's Cauliflower Pizza Crust is a Versatile Meal Base
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88
Croissant-Style Breadsticks
Croissant-Style Breadsticks
Trader Joe's '27 Layer Croissini' Fuses French and Italian Dishes
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87
Remixed Matcha Crepes
Remixed Matcha Crepes
Chef Romain Avril's Hybrid Recipe Fuses French and Asian Influences
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86
Milkshake-Sundae Hybrids
Milkshake-Sundae Hybrids
Baskin Robbins is Offering a Milkshake and Sundae Combination
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85
Fudge-Cookie Hybrids
Fudge-Cookie Hybrids
The 'Fookie' Fuses a Top Layer of Fudge to a Cookie Base
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84
Hybrid Tex-Mex Pizzas
Hybrid Tex-Mex Pizzas
Taco Bell is Testing a New Mexican Pizza Crunchwrap in Oklahoma
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83
Hybrid Mint Confections
Hybrid Mint Confections
7-Eleven's Mint Dorayaki is a Special-Edition Convenience Store Snack
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82
Cheesy Steak-Stuffed Quesadillas
Cheesy Steak-Stuffed Quesadillas
Taco Bell is Now Testing the New Double Steak Gordita Melt
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81
Collaboration Dessert Cakes
Collaboration Dessert Cakes
The Café Valley Bakery Chocolate Cheesecake Brownie Bites are Tasty
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80
Crumbled Cookie Brownies
Crumbled Cookie Brownies
Mrs. Freshley's and OREO are Introducing an OREO Brownie
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79
Mediterranean-Style Quesadillas
Mediterranean-Style Quesadillas
Gyroville's New Gyrodilla is a Cross Between a Gyro and Quesadilla
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78
Crossover Korean Meals
Crossover Korean Meals
Suji's Korean Cuisine Offers Creative Pairings Like Kimchi with Bacon
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77
Meat Sauce-Topped Fries
Meat Sauce-Topped Fries
McDonald’s Japan's New Fries Come with Bolognese Sauce and Cheese
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76
Cookie-Flavored Whipped Creams
Cookie-Flavored Whipped Creams
Cool Whip's Oreo-Flavored Whipped Cream is a Hybrid Dessert Topper
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75
Savory Mac & Cheese Bagels
Savory Mac & Cheese Bagels
Einstein Bros.' New Mac & Cheese Bagel is a Cheesy Morning Treat
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74
Crunchy Cake-Inspired Cookies
Crunchy Cake-Inspired Cookies
The Tastykake Kake Chips Come in Two Distinct Flavor Options
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73
Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches
Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches
Trader Joe's Newest Frozen Dessert Puts a Twist on a Summer Classic
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72
Hybrid Burger Patties
Hybrid Burger Patties
Blue Apron and the James Beard Foundation Created a 'Blended Burger'
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71
Yorkshire Pudding Pizzas
Yorkshire Pudding Pizzas
Morrisons Launched a Special Pizza to Celebrate Yorkshire Pudding Day
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70
Chocolate Avocado Easter Eggs
Chocolate Avocado Easter Eggs
Dominique Ansel's New Chocolate 'Huevocado' Celebrates Easter
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69
Pizza French Toast Hybrids
Pizza French Toast Hybrids
Kid Food Nation's Family-Friendly Meal Combines Two Iconic Dishes
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68
Nut Butter Granolas
Nut Butter Granolas
The Nature Valley Nut Butter Granolas Make for a Creamy, Crunchy Snack
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67
Cheese Puff-Coated Cookies
Cheese Puff-Coated Cookies
Cookie Good's Cheetos Cookies are a Sweet and Salty Hybrid Snack
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66
Coffee-Infused Pancakes
Coffee-Infused Pancakes
The IHOP Latte Lover's Pancake Menu is Inspired by Java Beverages
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65
Hybrid Flavor Breakfast Snacks
Hybrid Flavor Breakfast Snacks
The New Kellogg's Pop-Tarts Splitz Boast Tasty Flavor Combos
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64
Ramen Ice Cream Pints
Ramen Ice Cream Pints
Namco's 'Baby Star on Ice' Features Baby Star Noodles Mixed into Ice Cream
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63
Cabernet Peppercorn Biscuits
Cabernet Peppercorn Biscuits
Janis & Melanie's Cabernet Wine Biscuits Pair with Salad, Soup & More
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62
Cinnamon Bun-Filled Cookies
Cinnamon Bun-Filled Cookies
The New Cinnabon Cookie BonBites Celebrate National Cookie Day
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61
Mince Pie Croissant Hybrids
Mince Pie Croissant Hybrids
UK Bakery Paul's Remixes an On-the-Go Breakfast with Mincemeat
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60
Cereal-Topped Funnel Cakes
Cereal-Topped Funnel Cakes
Disneyland's Fruity Pebbles Funnel Cake Fries is the Ultimate Mashup
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59
Marshmallow Potato Desserts
Marshmallow Potato Desserts
Trader Joe's Pixie Pie Mix Makes a Chewy Brownie and Pie Hybrid
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58
Artisan-Inspired Croissant Pizzas
Artisan-Inspired Croissant Pizzas
The Starbucks Croissant Crust Pizzas are Available in Australia
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57
Hybrid Fall Popcorn Snacks
Hybrid Fall Popcorn Snacks
The G.H. Cretors Salted Caramel Popped Corn With Pretzels is Savory
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56
Candy-Infused Trail Mixes
Candy-Infused Trail Mixes
The Mars Fruit and Nut Trail Mixes are Packed with Flavorful Treats
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55
Cheesecake-Filled French Toast
Cheesecake-Filled French Toast
IHOP is Now Serving Three Decadent French Toast Holiday Meals
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54
Hybrid Dessert Donuts
Hybrid Dessert Donuts
The 7-Eleven Caramel Bar Made with Twix Donut is the its First Fresh Donut
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53
Donut-Shaped Chicken Snacks
Donut-Shaped Chicken Snacks
'Donugs' are a New Hybrid Indulgence for Foodies to Enjoy
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52
Spicy Teriyaki Condiments
Spicy Teriyaki Condiments
'Teriacha' is a Sweet-and-Spicy Sauce Made with Teriyaki and Sriracha
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51
Indulgent Breakfast Lasagnas
Indulgent Breakfast Lasagnas
The Hash Kitchen's Breakfast Lasagna Turns Dinner into a Morning Meal
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50
Stuffed Berry Snacks
Stuffed Berry Snacks
Driscoll's Took Inspiration from Justin Timberlake and Created 'Braspberries'
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49
24-Karat Hybrid Donuts
24-Karat Hybrid Donuts
Goldeluck's Bakeshop Offers a Gilded Version of its Famed Croissant Donuts
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48
Fried Chicken Ramen Sandwiches
Fried Chicken Ramen Sandwiches
The Bruxie's Kickin' Kimchi Ramen Waffle Upgrades a Classic Dish
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47
Taco Croissant Hybrids
Taco Croissant Hybrids
This San Franciscan Bakery Invented the Tacro With Different Fillings
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46
Bite-Sized Pizza Snacks
Bite-Sized Pizza Snacks
The Blaze Pizza 'Dough Knots' are a New Take on Breadsticks
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45
Ice Cream-Stuffed Bagels
Ice Cream-Stuffed Bagels
The Bagel Shop's Bagelwich Menu Fuses Frozen Treats and Bagels
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44
Ultra-Cheesy Popcorn Snacks
Ultra-Cheesy Popcorn Snacks
'Cheetos Popcorn' is a Hybrid That Will Be Served at Regal Cinemas
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43
Croissant-Tortilla Mash-Ups
Croissant-Tortilla Mash-Ups
The Crotilla is a Wal-Mart Exclusive Food Hybrid
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42
Dual-Flavor Toaster Pastries
Dual-Flavor Toaster Pastries
The New Pop Tarts Mash Ups Combine Two Tasty Flavors in One Snack
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41
Asian-Inspired Dessert Donuts
Asian-Inspired Dessert Donuts
The New Pei Wei Thai Donuts are Freshly Made-to-Order
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40
Hybrid Tea-Infused Coffees
Hybrid Tea-Infused Coffees
The Nagi Kyoto Organic Tea X Coffee Blends Come in Three Options
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39
Ultra-Spicy Pretzel Chips
Ultra-Spicy Pretzel Chips
Rose Gold's New Flamin' Hot Thin Crisps Bring the Heat
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38
Cannabis-Infused Sparkling Waters
Cannabis-Infused Sparkling Waters
The Mountjoy Sparkling Water is Infused with Cannabis Oil
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37
Crunchy Candy-Packed Chocolates
Crunchy Candy-Packed Chocolates
The Reese’s Outrageous Bar will be Available Starting in May 2018
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36
Cheesy Macaroni Snack Donuts
Cheesy Macaroni Snack Donuts
The Giant Mac N' Cheetos Homemade Donut is Overwhelmingly Indulgent
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35
Spicy Condiment Hybrids
Spicy Condiment Hybrids
The Flying Goose Sriracha Mayonnaise Mixes the Original Sauce with Mayo
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34
Hybrid Confection Ice Creams
Hybrid Confection Ice Creams
Breyers' 2in1 Tubs are Packed with Cookie & Candy Combinations
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33
Mediterranean Food Hybrids
Mediterranean Food Hybrids
SAJJ Mixes Flavors and Cultures with Its Shawafel Burrito Offering
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32
Ice Cream-Filled Watermelons
Ice Cream-Filled Watermelons
Tokyo's Dominique Ansel Bakery is Selling 'What-a-Melon Soft Serve'
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31
Rose-Colored Candy Shakes
Rose-Colored Candy Shakes
The New Candy Crunch Milkshake from Sheetz is Made with Jolly Ranchers
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30
Hybrid Coconut Milks
Hybrid Coconut Milks
The Vita Coco Coconut Cream Milk Alternative is Smooth and Dairy-Free
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29
Donut-Topped Coffees
Donut-Topped Coffees
Matcha Man Ice Cream is Now Serving Hybrid Food and Drink Treats
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28
Sushi-Stuffed Croissants
Sushi-Stuffed Croissants
Mr. Holmes Bakehouse Offers Morning Treats Inspired by Seafood
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27
Tiramisu Sushi Hybrids
Tiramisu Sushi Hybrids
This Strange Dessert Fusion Combines Italian and Japanese Cuisines
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26
Nacho-Inspired Fast Food Fries
Nacho-Inspired Fast Food Fries
The Taco Bell Nacho Fries Come with Warm Cheese Dipping Sauce
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25
Korean-Inspired Chicken Pizzas
Korean-Inspired Chicken Pizzas
KFC's Newest 'Chizza' Takes Flavor Cues from Traditional Bulgogi
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24
Hybrid Pizza Burgers
Hybrid Pizza Burgers
The Pizza Hut 'Hut Burgers' Feature Patties Wrapped in Dough
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23
Japanese Fruit Chocolates
Japanese Fruit Chocolates
'Furukari' Blends Creamy Milk Chocolate and Crunchy Dried Asian Fruits
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22
Hybrid Hydration Drinks
Hybrid Hydration Drinks
The Tsamma Watermelon and Coconut Water Blend is Optimally Hydrating
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21
Frozen Croissant Desserts
Frozen Croissant Desserts
Mr. Holmes Bakehouse and Smitten Ice Cream Team Up for a Bold Dessert
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20
Fruit-Filled Donut Croissants
Fruit-Filled Donut Croissants
The Chocolate Drizzled Strawberry Croissant Donut is a Hybrid Treat
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19
Hybrid Croissant Desserts
Hybrid Croissant Desserts
Korica's Cruffin Menu is a First for the Croatian Capital
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18
Coffee-Infused Sodas
Coffee-Infused Sodas
The New Coca-Cola Coffee Plus Blends Coffee Extract into the Soda
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17
Stuffed Bagel Hybrids
Stuffed Bagel Hybrids
The 'Baogel' is a Bagel and Bao Bun Hybrid from NYC's Black Seed Bagels
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16
Chocolaty Liquid Nitrogen Shakes
Chocolaty Liquid Nitrogen Shakes
Creamistry's Choco Pie Infused Nitroshake is a Next-Level Dessert
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15
Mozzarella Stick-Topped Burgers
Mozzarella Stick-Topped Burgers
Checkers and Rally's New Burgers are Made with 'Monsterella Stix'
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14
Hybrid Cultural Street Food
Hybrid Cultural Street Food
The Street Food Fighter Truck Offers Asian-Mexican Fusion Foods
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13
Dual-Oven Foodservice Trays
Dual-Oven Foodservice Trays
The DeLight Paper-Based Tray is an Alternative to Boxed Plastic
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12
Crunchy Cereal-Topped Cupcakes
Crunchy Cereal-Topped Cupcakes
Sprinkles Cupcakes is Serving Breakfast Cupcakes Topped with Cereal
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11
Classic Cookie-Inspired Donuts
Classic Cookie-Inspired Donuts
Krispy Kreme Has Turned America's Most Iconic Cookies into Donuts
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10
Hybrid Mayonnaise Condiments
Hybrid Mayonnaise Condiments
Heinz Has Combined Mayo and Ketchup to Create 'Mayochup'
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9
Donut-Flavored Jelly Beans
Donut-Flavored Jelly Beans
Jelly Belly is Introducing a Set of Krispy Kreme Jelly Bean Flavors
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8
Chocolate Bar Sushi Rolls
Chocolate Bar Sushi Rolls
Nestle Has Created Kit Kat Sushi to Celebrate the Opening of a New Store
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7
Bread-Shaped Crisps
Bread-Shaped Crisps
'BRIPS' Introduces a Traditional Russian Bread Snack in the Shape of Chips
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6
Cheese Puff-Coated Burgers
Cheese Puff-Coated Burgers
Applebee’s is Selling a Deep-Fried Cheetos Burger Bomb in the UAE
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5
Boozy Ice Cream Sandwiches
Boozy Ice Cream Sandwiches
Tipsy Scoop Sells Its Alcohol-Infused Ice Cream in Sweet Sandwiches
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4
Pasta-Inspired Pizza Bowls
Pasta-Inspired Pizza Bowls
The Olive Garden Meatball Pizza Bowl is Part of the Lunch Duos Menu
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3
On-the-Go Coffee Bars
On-the-Go Coffee Bars
Pocket Latte is a Tasty and Organic Ready-to-Eat Choco-Latte Snack
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2
Hybrid Sushi Shops
Hybrid Sushi Shops
Toronto's 'SŪ&BŪ' Serves Up Japanese Delicacies with a Mexican Twist
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1
Hybrid Chocolate Cookie Treats
Hybrid Chocolate Cookie Treats
The Cadbury Dairy Milk Oreo Sandwich Merges Favorite Treats
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