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On Mar. 7, the Chicken Big Mac will officially launch in participating McDonald’s stores across Canada. The idea is simple: picture a Big Mac, but instead of two beef patties, the sandwich will have two chicken patties instead. Jeff Anderson, McDonald’s senior manager of menu innovation in Toronto, met with CTV News to explain that he […]
Congratulations Toronto—you’re about to eat a burger. What, you had plans for a shrimp and rice dinner and already prepped the ingredients? Well tough shit, bud! Toss the diced peppers and onions in a Tupperware and forget about ‘em, because after you’re done scrolling past all of these drool-inducing burger shops, you won’t want anything else. Not […]
May 28 is National Hamburger Day, a.k.a an exceptional time to eat a delicious burger. But it’s not the only time. Other acceptable days for burger consumption include Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and even Taco Tuesday. In Vancouver, burger lovers have a number of quality pubs, restaurants, hole-in-the-wall takeaway shops, and food trucks […]
A man in Wisconsin, who holds the Guinness World Record for most Big Macs eaten in a lifetime, returned to the location where it all began 50 years ago. On May 17, 1972, Donald Gorske drove to his local McDonald’s in Fond du Lac after buying a car off his father, per FDL Reporter. “In that […]
Monday marks the 2021 iteration of International Women’s Day, with this year’s theme set as “choose to challenge.” Early in the day, the official Twitter account for Burger King’s UK division drew attention after sharing a tweet stating “women belong in the kitchen,” which launched a thread about the brand’s plans for IWD 2021. The […]
Making it as a restaurant in some of Canada’s biggest foodie cities on a good year requires hustle, timing, that secret sauce, and a ton of luck. Add a global pandemic to the mix, and circumstances instead served newly minted restaurants with much of the opposite: public lockdowns (meaning no on-site patrons and a switch to […]
It’s no secret that Travis Scott fans are an enthusiastic bunch, but even the most diehard among his fanbase would struggle to justify the resell price of his McDonald’s figure. Items featuring Scott’s Cactus Jack Records logo and the McDonald’s branding have already begun reselling for ridiculous numbers, but the simple figurine produced for the […]
A report from Vice regarding the timing of McDonald’s partnerships with Travis Scott and J Balvin has received a response from the popular fast food company. The Vice report cites two historians, Marcia Chatelain, and Chin Jou, who spoke on the company’s history regarding race, with the piece suggesting the partnership was launched in response to […]
A few Wendy’s locations in California, South Carolina, and Kentucky have taken burgers off their menu as the fast food chain has started to feel the effects of the meat supply shortage due to the COVID-19 crisis, TODAY reports. It is an unfortunate yet ironic turn of events for Wendy’s, which became famous in the 1980s for originating the phrase, “Where’s the beef?” […]
One of the largest pork processing facilities in America is shutting their doors for a yet to be determined amount of time after a large number of their employees contracted COVID-19. It will open back up following direction from officials at a local, state, and federal level. That plant, which is stationed in Sioux Falls, […]
