Is there such a factor as too tacky?
Burger King in Thailand goes viral for its new sandwich that incorporates solely bread and cheese — 20 slices of it, that’s.
Dubbed “the actual cheeseburger,” the weird new menu merchandise will include American cheese and the chain’s signature sesame seed bun, bought for a decreased value of 109 Thai baht (roughly $3.10) versus the common cheeseburger that goes for 380 baht.
Dozens of TikTokers ran to the chain to put up clips of the sandwich and what they considered the gooey concoction.
@nutapiwich Actual Cheese Burger ขีสแน่นๆจุกๆ มีชีสทั้งหมด 20 แผ่น มาลองได้ที่ #BurgerKing #RealCheeseBurger #Cheese #Burger #ชีส #เรียลชีส ♬ unique sound – Nutapiwich
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The sandwich additionally made a stir on Twitter, the place customers globally referred to as the menu merchandise “an excessive amount of” and questioned how consuming your complete burger-less burger would have an effect on their stomachs.
No Meat.
20 slices of processed cheese.
Burger King in Thailand.
Unreal. pic.twitter.com/488nfT151c— Rob Fai (@RobFai) July 11, 2023
A development in #Thailand is to place cheese on actually every part. Now Burger King has joined in with the Actual Cheese Burger. Although I feel they forgot the meat.
I really like cheese however I struggled consuming even half of this “burger”. Possibly I ought to grill the opposite half? What do you assume? pic.twitter.com/dg7wDCSCCw
— Richard Barrow (@RichardBarrow) July 10, 2023
20 slices of plastic American cheese for 109 baht. That is wild @BurgerKing pic.twitter.com/fnm3osoTbN
— Irza Oxsya (@IrzaOxsya) July 10, 2023
20 slices of American cheese? You may be backed up for weeks after consuming that. #BurgerKing
— Tony Del Signore (@Anthony_John824) July 11, 2023
I noticed Burger King’s THE REAL CHEESE BURGER and now I can not assist however be morbidly curious
— Kina ? (@KinaOmoi) July 11, 2023
In line with one consumer on social media, clients can add an additional two slices for $0.50, simply in case 20 wasn’t sufficient.
Burger King Thailand even posted the sandwich on Fb, writing: “That is no joke, That is for actual.”
Restaurant Manufacturers Worldwide, Burger King’s dad or mum firm, is coming off a powerful Q1 2023 after a 15% year-over-year enhance in “consolidated system-wide gross sales.” Burger King Worldwide eating places noticed a 12% enhance in world comparable gross sales.
RBI was up slightly below 46% yr over yr as of Tuesday afternoon.
Entrepreneur has reached out to RBI for remark.