(The owner of McDowell's explains the subtle differences in the video above.) McDowell's is actually on Yelp, and has been since at least 2008, despite being a totally fictional restaurant. McDowell's is almost a McDonald's it's not a riff on McDonald's like Krusty Burger or Burger World, the characters in the film are aware that it's a knockoff of the fast food chain. See above.) Paunch Burger ran into a little trouble when they tried to up their soda sizes and Pawnee threatened a soda tax, but the Paunch prevailed. His favorite order? The number two: " Double bacon grenade deluxe, hashbrowns, chili cheese fries, and one poached egg." (He's been known to add a banana, you know, for health. Paunch Burger is the burger chain of choice for Pawnee, Indiana hero Ron Swanson. In the above clip, Krusty Burger launches Burger2, "a delicious crime against nature" made from cows fed on other cows.
Krusty Burger is perhaps the most commonly recurring fictional restaurant on the series, a global fast food behemoth founded by Krusty the Clown. The Simpsons has all kinds of fictional restaurants and even did an entire episode on food. It's the location for many pivotal moments in the series, including when Doug meets global rock phenomenon The Beets (a Beatles caricature) and, in the clip above, where he meets his best friend Skeeter for the first time and learns the proper way to order off the secret menu. Honker Burger is the fast food hangout on the 90s cartoon Doug, and was based on In-N-Out burger. At one point, the main character, Eric Forman, has a job there, and in the above clip, several characters attempt to steal the ceramic clown mascot from the drive thru. In the above video, Beavis and Butthead fry dead mice and generally piss off every customer that gets anywhere near Burger World.įatso Burger is the local fast food burger place on That 70s Show. The cartoon duo were paid to goof around at the McDonald's knock-off (Burger World's logo is an upside-down golden arches). "Work" is perhaps to strong a word for what Beavis and Butthead do at Burger World. As the name suggests, the restaurant is a Hawaiian-themed fast food chain. "The cornerstone of any nutritious breakfast," Big Kahuna Burger makes an appearance in several Quentin Tarantino films, including Reservoir Dogs, Four Rooms and perhaps most famously in Pulp Fiction ( see above). Guest stars often (attempted) to order Good Burgers from Ed, including Britney Spears, Missy Elliott, Erykah Badu, and, in the video above, Sherman Hemsley as a local food critic.īig Kahuna Burger, the Films of Quentin Tarantino Good Burger focused on the dim-witted antics of Ed, an employee who ran the cash register.
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Please note the cameo in the above video by New York Times restaurant critic Mister Peter Cockroach.Ī recurring sketch from Nickelodeon's kids sketch show All That that was turned into a movie in 1997. A common joke was wondering what the burgers were made out of typical guesses included catgut, horse, and Barth's adopted children (?). Barth's was famously disgusting, and the cast of the show only ate there because it was the closest restaurant to the studio. Or Good Burger on All That.īarth's Burgers, You Can't Do That on Televisionīarth's Burgers was a recurring restaurant on 80s Canadian kids sketch show, You Can't Do That on Television. Or Barth's on You Can't Do That on Television. Well, except maybe Cartman's ass burgers from South Park. If only every one of these actually existed. Next read: 's America's 21 essential hamburgers. It's by no means an exhaustive list if your favorite's not included, pipe up in the comments.
Below, Eater collected 14 beloved fictional burger restaurants from movies and TV. Often these recurring restaurants are a way to avoid copyright issues, as with, say, Burger World from Beavis & Butthead, an obvious stand-in for McDonald's. Fictional burger restaurants are pervasive in both film and television, from massive global phenomenons like Krusty Burger on The Simpsons to neighborhood teen hangouts like The Peach Pit on Beverly Hils, 90210 and The Max on Saved By the Bell.
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