Pumpkin drive-thru season gets Addison Bowley's taste-test treatment
His only new upload samples seasonal fast-food offerings, with viewers supplying menu suggestions and a chai-language correction.
Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.
I Tried EVERY Pumpkin Drive Thru Item
Pumpkin filled the menu. Addison Bowley's sole upload, "I Tried EVERY Pumpkin Drive Thru Item," brought his taste-test format to seasonal fast food and collected about 274,000 views. The description promises a surprising winner, but the conversation underneath offers plenty of other things to chew on.
Several viewers pick up on his use of "chai tea," pointing out that chai already means tea. Others suggest additions to the tasting itinerary, including pumpkin pancakes and a miniature pumpkin pie. One proposes the simplest possible follow-up: taking a bite of an actual pumpkin. There is also a useful distinction being discussed between pumpkin flavor and the spices associated with pumpkin pie.
The new upload is drawing the most daily views on Addison's channel. Behind it, "I Tried EVERY Sour Candy" continues to attract viewers two months after publication, while "I Tried Every Mystery Flavor Snack" supplies another active part of the back catalog. Seasonal menus may be the new subject, but unfamiliar flavors remain the connecting thread.
Addison added roughly 4,000 subscribers over the week, the largest subscriber gain among his nearby food-channel peers. Meat & Eat UK and Noah Stern had larger weekly view gains, while Flair Espresso had a quieter week. Addison's own daily viewing is currently well below its usual level, even as his subscriber count grows toward 150,000.
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What viewers say
Now just take a bite of a real pumpkin! 😂
@TristonPitts-i3mSee it on YouTubeI know it’s not a drive-through, but have you tried the pumpkin spice pancakes from IHOP?
@VBvinSee it on YouTubeWhen i saw this i was PUMPED to watch!
@PashaBartanSee it on YouTube
2 more comments
Awe man you missed the Starbucks mini pumpkin pie! Those are amazing!!! Bite sized pumpkin pie with a leaf cut of it the pastry!!!
@All4Jesus-All4HimSee it on YouTubei just saw a fast food place selling pumpkin spiced chicken wings or tenders and i was like wut?
@powerofdeath.See it on YouTube
Public comments from the video's page on YouTube
The videos drawing views on Addison Bowley right now
- Channel
- Addison Bowley
- Subscribers
- 148,000 ▲ 4,000 this week
- Channel views, last 7 days
- 440,820
- Videos published this week
- 1
- Video published
- October 9, 2026
- Video views so far
- 274,057
- Views on its first day
- 146,280
The numbers
Here is Addison Bowley's week in views and subscribers.
💡 Test your knowledge
Which candy category features in Addison's active back catalog?
His video "I Tried EVERY Sour Candy" is among the channel's most active uploads.




