Patrick McDonald and sons Mac and Dick started it all A man named Patrick McDonald opened a small food stand called “The Airdome” in Monrovia, California in the late 1930s. The stand served burgers and orange juice that cost ten and five cents, respectively. By 1940, Patrick’s sons Dick and Mac McDonald … Read more
The success of Wendy’s Aside from McDonald’s and Burger King, Wendy’s is another American burger fast food chain that is now serving hungry customers globally. Its reputation rests on its squared burger patties, its salad bar and the Frosty soft ice creams with toppings. This multi-million global corporation and success story started … Read more
The birth of the “King” Burger King’s story began when Keith J. Kramer and his wife’s uncle Matthew Burns were inspired by the success of the McDonald’s franchises over in California. They opened their first store in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1953. They built a stove called the “Insta-Broiler” where their burgers were … Read more
Burger at the drive-in Sonic Drive-In (or Sonic America’s Drive-In) as the name implies, is an American drive-in fast food hamburger restaurant chain founded in Oklahoma City, where its headquarters are also based. Customers enjoy the quick service provided by the roller-skating carhops (waiters and waitresses who bring food to customers in … Read more
In-N-Out Burger: rated high for its burger’s top quality and freshness Based on many customers’ opinion and rating, In-N-Out Burger is consistently one of the best burger chains in the US. Known for its renowned quality and the freshness of the ingredients, it’s not a surprise why In-N-Out Burger has developed and … Read more
Whataburger is a hamburger fast food chain which operates 735 stores (as of this moment) that are spread across Texas and other parts of the southern United States. You may have recognized the restaurant by its A-frame orange-and-white roof if you’ve ever been to the South. Establishing Whataburger Its founders Harmon Dobson … Read more
The first and the oldest burger chain — and it’s still operating White Castle is America’s first and the oldest existing hamburger chain. It launched several innovations that other burger fast food chains would adopt in later years. White Castle’s signature food item is the small burgers which are called “sliders.” They … Read more
America is the birthplace of the modern hamburger, so it’s not at all surprising that hamburger chains dot in every state. Here are the best-known US burger chains that are either operating regionally or globally. In-N-Out This family-style burger restaurant was first established in Baldwin Park, California in 1948. It holds credit … Read more