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POTATO SIDES WITH BURGERS AND HOT DOGS

Foodservice Research Institute

Detailing incidence of use, trends and other menuing practices of Potatoes on the menus of chains, independents and non commercial

operators

Report Prepared for the Idaho Potato Commission

MARKET INTELLIGENCE REPORT

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Source: Foodservice Research Institute

Market Intelligence Report on Potato Side Options with Burgers and Hot Dogs

Market Sector% of Operations

Menuing Burgers or Dogs

% with Potato as a Side Option

Total Foodservice 43.5% 98.2%

Chains 45.1% 97.5%

Independents 43.5% 98.0%

Non-Commercial 39.6% 98.2%

Menu Incidence of Burgers and Hot Dogs on the Menu

•Burgers and Hot Dogs are listed on the menus of 43.5% of all foodservice operations.•Among restaurants and institutions that menu burgers or hot dogs, almost all (98.2%) list a potato side as an actual accompaniment to the burger / dog entrée or as a side option on the menu.

Base: 1544 foodservice operations in chain, independent and non commercial market segments

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Leading Potatoes on the Menu as Side Options with Burgers/Dogs

0.3%0.3%0.6%0.7%0.8%0.8%1.6%1.6%2.1%2.4%

5.0%5.7%

78.1%French FriesPotato Chips Seasoned French Fries Mashed Potatoes Potato Salad Hashbrown Potatoes Shoestring Fries (potatoes) Waffle Fries / Cross Cut FriesSweet Potato Fries Curly FriesSteak Fries

•In Chain Restaurants, when Burgers or Hot Dogs are listed on the menu, most of the time (78.1% of items), the menu option presented on the menu is French Fries.•Other leading potato sides include Potato Chips (5.7%), Seasoned French Fries (5.0%), Mashed Potatoes (2.4%), Potato Salad (2.1%), Hashbrown Potatoes (1.6%) and Shoestring Fries (1.6%).

Base: 1522 potato sides listed on menus of 646 chain restaurantsserving burgers and/or hot dogs

Chain Restaurants with Burgers and / or Hot Dogs on the Menu

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1.3%

2.0%

3.0%

3.8%

3.8%

6.3%

79.8%French Fries

Potato Chips

Seasoned French Fries

Potato Salad

Baked Potato

Mashed Potatoes

Other

•In Independent Restaurants, when Burgers or Hot Dogs are listed on the menu, French Fries are presented on the menu as an option 79.8% of the time.•Other leading potato sides include Potato Chips (6.3%), Seasoned French Fries (3.8%), Potato Salad (3.8%), Baked Potato (3.0%) and Mashed Potatoes (2.0%).

Base: 740 potato sides listed on menus of 623 independent restaurantsserving burgers and/or hot dogs

Independent Restaurants with Burgers and / or Hot Dogs on the Menu

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0.9%

1.0%

1.5%

1.6%

1.5%

3.6%

4.1%

5.7%

6.7%

7.1%

13.8%

52.5%French FriesPotato Chips Tater TotsPotato Wedges Potatoes (not speci-fied)Mashed Potatoes Potato Salad Hashbrown Potatoes Shoestring Fries (potatoes) Mashed Sweet Potatoes

•In Non Commercial, when Burgers or Hot Dogs are listed on the menu, over half the time (52.5%) the menu option presented on the menu is French Fries.•More so than in chain or independent restaurants, potatoes other-than-fries are offered as side options to burgers/hot dogs, and these include potato chips (13.8%), tater tots (7.1%) and potato wedges (6.7%).

Base: 221 potato sides listed on menus of 275 non commercial operators serving burgers and/or hot dogs

Non Commercial Operators with Burgers and / or Hot Dogs on the Menu

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“All American” Burgers with Potatoes

ChainMenu item

NameMenu Item Description

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar

A1 Steakhouse Burger

A1 Steakhouse Burger, this burger is topped with cracked peppercorn and our special blend of seasoning, A.1. steak sauce, crispy fried onion strings, melted jack cheese and mayo, garnished with lettuce, tomato and onion, mayo available upon request, served with fries

Friendlys All American Burger

All American Burger, Sink your teeth into this thick, juicy burger served with crisp lettuce, fresh tomato, red onion and mayo on a warm grilled bun. Fries included

McGraths Fish House

All American Burger

All American Burger with two cheeses, lettuce, tomato, onion, thousand island dressing with choice of garden salad, coleslaw, fish house fries, cottage cheese, sliced tomatoes, clam chowder or fisherman's stew

Hamburger Hamlet

All American Burger or Cheeseburger

All American Burger, charbroiled with ketchup, mustard, mayo, pickles, sliced red onion, crisp lettuce and tomato, served with choice of steak fries, firecracker fries, or coleslaw

Texas Roadhouse All American Cheddar Burger

All American Cheddar Burger. 1/2 lb burger topped with cheddar cheese. Served on a toasted Texas-sized bun with steak fries and a pickle spear. Include shredded lettuce, sliced tomato and onions.

Café Winberies All American Cheeseburger

All American Cheeseburger-Served with seasoned thin cut fries or fresh fruit. Cheeses include-mozzarella, sharp cheddar, Swiss emmental, smoked gouda, Monterey Jack, bleu or american

Jocks and Jills Sports Grill

All American Cheeseburger

All American Cheeseburger, our juicy 1/2 pound burger with choice of pepperjack, cheddar, Swiss, provolone or American cheese, served with choice of French fries, pasta salad, cole slaw or homemade potato chips

Bakers Square All American Crush Burger

All American Crush Burger, 1.2 lb angus beef patty, hand crushed with our secret seasoning, then grilled at high heat to seal in the flavor, creating a tender and juicy, mouth watering burger, served with lettuce, tomato, red onion and pickles, and your choice of seasoned french fries, fresh fruit, creamy coleslaw or fresh cooked kettle chips on the side

Red Robin All American Patty Melt (LTO April 10)

All American Patty Melt (LTO April 10), gourmet burger topped with sautéed onions, homemade thousand island dressing, and your choice of melty cheese, American or Swiss, loaded up on marbled rye bread and grilled to melted perfection, served with french fries

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“Bacon” Burgers with Potatoes

ChainMenu item


Ninety-Nine Restaurant & Pub

Bacon and Cheese Steakburger

Bacon & Cheese Steakburger. Delicious steakburger with smoked bacon and melted American cheese. Served medium with lettuce, tomato, onion and pickles and your choice of french fries or coleslaw

Black-eyed Pea Bacon Avocado Burger

Bacon Avocado Burger, our juicy classic topped with bacon and avocado, served on a fresh bun with lettuce, tomato, onions and pickle, choice of fries, onion rings or a veggie

Burger Street Bacon Bacon Cheese Burger

Bacon Bacon Cheese Burger Combo with regular curly fries and a Twenty ounce soft drink

Country Kitchen Bacon Bleu Burger (LTO July 10)

Bacon Bleu Burger (LTO July 10), bleu cheese crumbles and bleu cheese dressing with cherry wood smoked bacon, lettuce and tomato atop our juicy and delicious premium ground beef, served on parmesan garlic ciabatta with brew city fries

Black-eyed Pea Bacon Blue Cheeseburger

Bacon Blue Cheeseburger, juicy burger topped with blue cheese dressing, crispy smoked bacon charbroiled to medium well, served with lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle and your choice of fries, onion rings or a veggie

Papa Ginos Bacon Cheddar Angus Burger With Fries

Bacon Cheddar Angus Burger With Fries, grilled, fresh Angus burger topped with Vermont cheddar cheese, bacon, shredded lettuce, tomato and mayo served on a grilled sesame seed bun

American Café Bacon Cheddar Burger

Bacon Cheddar Burger- Flame grilled burger with bacon, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles, mayo and mustard with fries

Cocos Bakery Restaurant

Bacon Cheddar Burger

Bacon Cheddar Burger, 7oz 100% ground beef patty broiled and topped with crispy bacon strips and melted cheddar cheese on a bakery bun dressed with our own tasty burger sauce, crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, pickles and crunchy red onions, served with crispy, golden french fries

Hops Bar & Brewery Bacon Cheddar Burger

Bacon Cheddar Burger, our thick and juicy classic, topped with bacon, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and mayo, served with pub chips and fries

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“BBQ” Burgers with Potatoes

ChainMenu item


Planet Hollywood BBQ Bacon Cheddar Burger

Changed menu item from Bacon Cheeseburger to BBQ Bacon Cheddar Burger. Classic Burger finished with Hickory smoked Bacon, Tangy Sweet Barbeque Sauce and Sharp Cheddar Cheese. Served with French Fries

Shoneys BBQ Bacon Cheese Burger

BBQ bacon cheeseburger fresh 6 oz 100% grain fed ground beef patty with crispy bacon, American cheese and tangy BBQ sauce served with lettuce, tomato, pickles, and mayonnaise on a toasted bun served with coleslaw and french fries grain fed

Bakers Square BBQ Bacon Cheese Crush

BBQ Bacon Cheese Crush chipotle honey bbq sauce, melted cheddar, three crispy bacon strips and onion tanglers served on our zesty chipotle bun, 1.2 lb angus beef patty, hand crushed with our secret seasoning, then grilled at high heat to seal in the flavor, creating a tender and juicy, mouth watering burger, served with lettuce, tomato, red onion and pickles, and your choice of seasoned french fries, fresh fruit, creamy coleslaw or fresh cooked kettle chips on the side

Hudsons Grill BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger

BBQ Bacon Cheese Burger. Grilled with zesty BBQ sauce, Cheddar cheese, crisp bacon, fresh lettuce, onions, tomato and pickle slices. Our fresh ground beef is cooked medium well, unless you request otherwise. Served on a lightly toasted sesame seed bun with choice of fries or coleslaw. A fresh salad or onion rings may be substituted

Jimmy Buffets Margaritaville

BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger

BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger applewood smoked bacon, cheddar cheese, bbq sauce, lettuce, tomato, dill pickle, fries

Lazy Dog Café BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger

BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger. Our Classic Hamburger, a charbroiled 1/2 pound beef patty with hickory smoked bacon, cheddar cheese and BBQ sauce on a grilled potato bun. Served with your choice of Asian Slaw, Sweet Corn Salad or French Fries. Make them Cajun Fries with Chipotle Ranch for $.95. Add a Wedge, Caesar or Baby Greens salad or a cup of soup for $2.95.

McGraths Fish House BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger

BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, red onion, cheddar cheese, homemade bbq sauce choice of garden salad, coleslaw, fish house fries, cottage cheese, sliced tomatoes, clam chowder or fishermans stew

Rainforest Café BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger

BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger, Our 1/2 lb. Burger, char broiled and topped with our smokin' mojo bbq sauce, cheddar cheese and bacon. Served on a toasted bun with tomato, lettuce and onion. All burgers served with potato chips

Village Inn BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger

BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger. Tangy BBQ sauce, melted Cheddar cheese and two crispy bacon strips. Our burgers start with a 1/3 lb. Beef patty and are cooked medium-well and garnished with lettuce, sliced tomato, red onion, and pickles on a traditional bun. Served with French fries

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“Blue” Burgers with Potatoes

ChainMenu item


House of Blues Bleu Blues Burger Bleu Blues Burger, sautéed onions and bleu cheese, lettuce and tomato, served with french fries

Alcatraz Brewing Co. Bleu Burger Bleu Burger, cajun seasoning, bleu cheese dressing, lettuce, tomato, onion, served with seasoned fries

Lazy Dog Café Bleu Burger Bleu Burger. Our Classic Burger, a charbroiled 1/2 pound beef patty topped with hickory smoked bacon and bleu cheese butter. Served with your choice of Asian Slaw, Sweet Corn Salad or French Fries. Make them Cajun Fries with Chipotle Ranch for $.95. Symbol denotes Lazy Dog Café Favorite! Add a Wedge, Caesar or Baby Greens salad or a cup of soup for $2.95.

Perkos Café Bleu Burger Bleu Burger, grilled red onion and melted bleu cheese. 1/3 ground beef patty on a premium bun. Served with seasoned fries.

Hops Bar & Brewery Bleu Cheese Burger Bleu Cheese Burger, seasoned, grilled and topped with bleu cheese crumbles, lettuce and tomato, served with pub chips or fries

Kings Family Restaurant

Bleu Cheese Burger Basket Deal

Bleu Cheese Burger Basket Deal, our juicy 5 1/3 oz. burger topped with A.I Steak Sauce and fresh crumbled bleu cheese, served with fries and lettuce and tomato upon request

Hooters Bleu Cheese Burger Platter (LTO Feb 11)

Bleu Cheese Burger Platter (LTO Feb 11), a full half pound burger cooked to order and topped generously with melted bleu cheese crumbles. Lettuce, tomato, and onion on the side. Served with fries.

Red Robin Bleu Ribbon Burger Juicy burger basted with a tangy steak sauce & topped with crumbled bleu cheese. Served with onion straws, lettuce, tomato & zesty chipotle mayo on an onion but. Served with Bottomless steak fries

Keg Steakhouse & Bar Blue Cheese Burger Blue Cheese Burger grilled prime rib of beef meat, topped with blue cheese dressing, fried onion strings, lettuce, tomato, fries or caesar salad

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“California” Burgers with Potatoes

ChainMenu item


Jillians California Bar Burgers California Bar Burgers 4 mini cheeseburgers on Hawaiian bread, served with seasoned fries, with bed of lettuce, tomato pickle chips

BJs Restaurant & Brewery

California Burger California Burger, One half-pound patty served on sourdough bread, topped with avocado, roasted green chilies, pepper jack cheese, chipotle mayonnaise and ranch dressing. Served with wedge cut seasoned fries. Enjoy a house, caesar or wedge salad with any burger $2.95

Café Express California Burger California Burger, fresh sliced avocado, monterey jack cheese, oven roasted artichoke hearts and tomatoes, served with french fries, sweet potato fries, chips or seasonal fresh fruit, your choice

Chuys Mesquite Broiler Baha

California Burger California Burger, fresh lettuce, tomato, avocado, bacon and blended cheese with baja sauce on the side. Served with french fries or chili. Lettuce and tomato served on the side

JBs Family Restaurants

California Burger California Burger with fries

McGraths Fish House California Burger California Burger avocado, lettuce, tomato, onion, bacon, cheddar cheese and mayonnaise with choice of garden salad, coleslaw, fish house fries, cottage cheese, sliced tomatoes, clam chowder or fishermans stew

Office Beer Bar & Grill California Burger California Burger fresh ground USDA choice certified angus beef, served with a choice of roll with lettuce, tomato, pickle and fries

Perkos Café California Burger California burger lettuce and tomato, 8oz ground beef patty on a premium bun, with a basket of seasoned fries, with avocado, pepperjack cheese and mushrooms

George Webb Restaurants

California Burger Combo

California Burger Combo, Choice of fries, hashbrowns, or cup of soup. If soup is chosen, upgrade to bowl of soup or cup of chili add .55 Bowl of chili add 1.40 a la carte hamburger prices Cheeseburger 1.50 hamburger 1.25 All others subtract 1.00

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“Chili” Burgers/Dogs with Potatoes

ChainMenu item


Millers Ale House Restaurants

Chili Burger Chili burger topped with chili and cheddar cheese. Served with lettuce, tomato, pickle and fries, or substitute onion rings for 50 cents. Half pound fresh charbroiled sirloin

Jerrys Famous Deli Chili Burger with Cheese

Chili Burger with Cheese. Served with Fries or onion rings or baked beans and cole slaw

Wienerschnitzel Chili Cheese (burger and dog) Combo

Chili Cheese (burger and dog) Combo, chili cheese burger and chili cheese dog, served with regular fries and a medium drink 1/4 pound burger


Chili Cheese Angus Burger

Chili Cheese Angus Burger, An 8 oz Angus burger served open-faced, smothered with Piranha Pale Ale chili, jack and cheddar cheese, and topped with onion strings, served with sliced tomatoes and pickles, served with wedge-cut seasoned fries

Teds Montana Grill Chili Cheese Beef Burger

Chili Cheese Burger. Karens "flying D" bison chili, Cheddar Cheese, grilled onions & jalapenos. Served with our fresh-cut french fries. Substitute fresh vegetables of the day for no additional charge. Substitute onion rings for $.50

Krystal Chili Cheese Big Angus Burger Basket Meal (LTO May 09)

Chili Cheese Big Angus Burger Basket Meal (LTO May 09), krystal pup chili, shredded cheddar cheese, and a dollop of mustard, served with two original krystal burgers, fries and drink

Teds Montana Grill Chili Cheese Bison Burger

Chili Cheese Bison Burger. Karens "Flying D" bison chili, Cheddar cheese, grilled onions & jalapenos. Served with our fresh-cut french fries. Substitute fresh vegetables of the day for no additional charge. Substitute onion rings for $.50

Lazy Dog Café Chili Cheese Dog Chili Cheese Dog. You're going to need a fork and knife for this Cadillac of dogs! An all beef frank smothered in Lazy Dog Chili con carne, jack and cheddar cheeses, diced tomatoes, red and green onions. Served with your choice of Asian slaw, sweet corn salad or french fries. Make them Cajun fries with chipotle ranch for $.95. Add a Wedge, Caesar or Baby Greens salad or a cup of soup for $2.95.

Beef O Bradys Family Sports Pub

Chili Cheese Dog Basket

Chili Cheese Dog Basket, two hot dogs smothered with Beef's famous chili and shredded cheddar-jack cheeses, served with fries and coleslaw

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“Classic” Burgers with Potatoes

ChainMenu item



Classic Burger Classic Burger, served with pickles, tomatoes, lettuce, and 1000-island dressing on a grilled hamburger bun, served with seasoned wedge fries or half giant stuffed potato, add bacon and cheddar cheese $1.25

Cheesecake Factory Classic Burger Classic Burger-gigantic old fashioned chop house hamburger, served with a slice of grilled red onion, lettuce, tomato and fries

Dennys Classic Burger Classic Burger-Delicious juicy burger served on top of crisp lettuce, tomato, pickles & red onions, served with french fries

O Charleys Classic Burger Classic Burger. A juicy 100% all beef burger topped with fresh lettuce, tomato and pickles. Served with seasoned fries. Add sweet potato fries for $.69. With Cheddar $7.99

Office Beer Bar & Grill Classic Burger - 8 oz. Classic Burger - 8 oz. Fresh ground USDA choice certified angus beef, served with a choice of roll with lettuce, tomato, pickle and fries

Yard House Classic Cheese Classic Cheese lettuce, tomato, red onion, roasted garlic aioli and choice of cheese served on potato bun with fries and pickle

Durango Steak House Classic Cheeseburger Classic Cheeseburger with melted jack-cheddar cheese, served with lettuce, onion, tomato, a big fat pickle and seasoned fries

ESPN Zone Classic Cheeseburger Classic Cheeseburger, served on a toasted bun with chipotle mayo, served with crispy fries, house salad, caesar salad, fresh fruit, or baked potato, without cheese $9.99

Fosters Freeze Classic Combo Classic combo with small fries and medium drink 1/8 pound

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“Combo” Burgers with Potatoes

ChainMenu item


Giordanos Pizza Combination Combo Meat Sandwich, Italian beef and special link sausage, topped with marinara sauce. Served with choice of soup, salad, or french fries

Braums Ice Cream Combo Bacon Cheeseburger

One Third pound Bacon Cheeseburger with medium fries and a medium soft drink

Braums Ice Cream Combo Burger Combo one- One third pound hamburger with medium fries and medium soft drink

Braums Ice Cream Combo Burger Third pound burger with medium fries and sixteen ounce shake

Krystal Combo Burgers - 4 pc. Combo #1. Four Krystals, Medium fries and a drink

Braums Ice Cream Combo Cheeseburger One third pound cheeseburger with large fries and a large shake

In-N-Out Burger Combo Cheeseburger Cheeseburger, Fries and a Medium Soft drink

Braums Ice Cream Combo Hamburger Combo 7- One sixth pound burger with medium fries and medium soft drink

In-N-Out Burger Combo Hamburger Hamburger, fries and a Medium soft drink

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“Double” Burgers with Potatoes

ChainMenu item


Iron Skillet Double Bacon Cheeseburger

Double Bacon Cheeseburger-Two juicy beef patties with bacon and four slices of cheese Served with choice of fries, coleslaw or pinto beans

Bakers Drive-Thru Double Baker w/Double Meat and Cheese Combo - Medium

Double Baker w/Double Meat & Cheese 32 oz drink & large fries

Burger Street Double Beef Double Cheese Combo

Double Beef Double Cheese Combo with regular curly fries and a Twenty ounce soft drink

Krystal Double Cheese Krystals - Combo

Double Cheese Krystals. Cheeseburger with double cheese, onions, pickle, mustard. Comes with medium fries and drink.

George Webb Restaurants

Double Cheeseburger Choice of fries, hashbrowns, or cup of soup. If soup is chosen, upgrade to bowl of soup or cup of chili add .55 Bowl of chili add 1.40 a la carte hamburger prices Cheeseburger 1.50 hamburger 1.25 All others subtract 1.00

Max & Ermas Double Cheeseburger Double Cheeseburger, original 10 oz, served with seasoned fries

Kings Family Restaurant

Double Cheeseburger Basket Deal

Double Cheeseburger Basket Deal, two times the burger and two times the cheese, served with fries and lettuce and tomato upon request

Carls Jr. Double Chili Cheeseburger Combo

Double Chili Cheeseburger Combo, charbroiled beef patty, topped with beef chili, crowned with american cheese, tomatoes, yellow onions, dill pickles and mustard, on a seeded bun, served with fries and a drink

Fosters Freeze Double Decker Combo Double Decker Combo with small fries and medium drink

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“Garden” Burgers with Potatoes

ChainMenu item


Iron Skillet Garden Burger Garden Burger-Veggie patty topped with American cheese and garnished with all the hamburger trimmings Choice of pinto beans, cole slaw, french fries or soup

Red Robin Garden Burger Garden Burger, Our Gardenburger is an amazingly delicious blend of vegetables, grains & spices with a touch of cheese, topped with lettuce, tomato, pickles & bistro sauce atop a wheat bun. Served with our World-Famous Steak Fries

Dave & Busters Gardenburger Gardenburger chargrilled and specially seasoned with fries, lettuce, tomato, onions and pickle

Jillians Gardenburger Gardenburger chargrilled and specially seasoned veggie burger served with seasoned french fries

Hofs Hut Restaurant & Bakery

Gardenburger Combo Our meatless burger, juicy and delicious, served with french fries or golden onion rings and your choice of homemade soup or a small green salad

Iron Skillet Garden Burger Garden Burger-Veggie patty topped with American cheese and garnished with all the hamburger trimmings Choice of pinto beans, cole slaw, french fries or soup

Red Robin Garden Burger Garden Burger, Our Gardenburger is an amazingly delicious blend of vegetables, grains & spices with a touch of cheese, topped with lettuce, tomato, pickles & bistro sauce atop a wheat bun. Served with our World-Famous Steak Fries

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“Hickory” Burgers with Potatoes

ChainMenu item


Hard Rock Café Hickory BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger

Hickory BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger, Hamburger of fresh beef, basted with our special hickory barbeque sauce and smothered with caramelized onions. Topped with crisp bacon and melted Cheddar cheese. Garnished with your choice of lettuce, tomato and red onions. Add grilled onions or mushrooms for a dollar. All burgers served with french fries or substitute onion rings for a dollar more or a side salad for four dollars more. All burgers feature fresh, Certified Angus Beef

Red Hot & Blue Hickory BBQ Cheeseburger

Hickory BBQ Cheeseburger, juicy black angus burger with our mojo mild bbq sauce, Swiss cheese, bacon and grilled onions, served with Memphis fries


Hickory Burger Hickory burger topped with Southern bbq sauce and cheddar cheese. Served with lettuce, tomato, pickle and fries, or substitute onion rings for 50 cents. Half pound fresh charbroiled sirloin.

Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery

Hickory Burger Hickory Burger, Mouth watering half pound of ground sirloin topped with melted smoked Cheddar; crisp hickory-smoked bacon and Stout barbecue sauce with fries or chips, fruit or slaw

Taco Mac Hickory Burger Hickory Burger, an 8 oz angus burger topped with tangy bbq sauce, applewood smoked bacon and cheddar jack cheese, served with a dill pickle and french fries

Jimmy Buffets Margaritaville

Hickory Cheeseburger Hickory Cheeseburger topped with iceberg lettuce, tomato, mayo, signature hickory sauce, dill pickle, fries

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Hot Dogs with Potatoes

ChainMenu item


Chuck E. Cheeses Pizza

Hot Dog Hot dog. Oven toasted sandwiches with fruit and choice of fries, pasta salad or carrot slims.

Jerrys Famous Deli Hot Dog Hot Dog Beef. Grilled or steamed. Fries or onion rings or baked beans and cole slaw

Newport Creamery Hot Dog Choice of fries, seasoned fries, potato salad, cole slaw, broccoli, veggie medley, mashed potatoes & gravy

Jody Maroni's Sausage Kingdom

Hot Dog Combo - Large

Hot Dog Combo - Large, our signature all beef hot dog with regular fries and large soda.


Hot Dog Combo - Regular

Hot Dog Combo - Regular, our signature all beef hot dog with regular fries and regular soda.

Miami Subs Pizza and Grill

Hot Dog Combo Meal Hot Dog Combo Meal, Includes French Fries and a 20 oz Drink


Hot Dog Combo With Fully Loaded Fries

Hot Dog Combo With Fully Loaded Fries, our signature all beef hot dog served with fully loaded fries with chili and cheese or garlic and parsley, and regular soda.

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“Kids” Burgers/Dogs with Potatoes

ChainMenu item


Buffalo Wings & Rings Kids 1/4 lb. Hamburger and Fries

Kids 1/4 lb. Hamburger and Fries, Decked out or plain. Same great taste in a smaller package

Daily Grill Kids All Beef Hot Dog Kids All Beef Hot Dog, served with fries, dessert and drink, dessert options include a vanilla Drumstick cone or an ice cream sandwich

Rallys Hamburgers Kids All Beef Hot Dog Kids All Beef Hot Dog with fries

Back Yard Burgers Kids Bak Pak Hamburger

Kids Bak Pak Hamburger, small fries and drink

Back Yard Burgers Kids Bak Pak Hot Dog Kids Bak Pak Hot Dog, fries and drink

Mitchells Fish Market Kids Big Cheeseburger Kids cheeseburger with french fries, lettuce and tomato

Outback Steakhouse Kids Boomerang Cheeseburger

Kids Cheeseburger served with choice of steamed veggies, broccoli, jacket potato, roasted garlic mashed potatoes, or Aussie chips

Granite City Food and Brewery

Kids Boulder Burger Kids Boulder Burger juicy ground beef patty seasoned, charbroiled to perfection, with fries, potato chips, or mixed fruit, add lettuce, tomato, onions on request

Granite City Food and Brewery

Kids Boulder Cheeseburger

Kids Boulder Cheeseburger juicy ground beef patty seasoned, charbroiled to perfection, with fries, potato chips, or mixed fruit, add lettuce, tomato, onions on request

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“Corn Dogs” with Potatoes

ChainMenu item


Bar Louie Kids Corn Dog Kids Corn Dog for children 10 and under with fries and drink

Farmer Boys Kids Corn Dog Kids corn dog comes with fries & drink

Fosters Freeze Kids Corn Dog Kids Meal corn dog with fries, drink and prize

Landrys Seafood House

Kids Corn Dog Kids Corn Dog, French Fries, Soft Drink

Original Roadhouse Grill

Kids Corn Dog Kids Corn Dog with beverage, choice of fries, steamed broccoli, sliced apples, garlic mashers

Pollys Pies Kids Corn Dog Kids Corn Dog, served with choice of fries

Sagebrush Steakhouse & Saloon

Kids Corn Dog Kids Corn Dog. A jumbo hot dog dipped in corn bread batter and deep-fried. Served with fries, a beverage and a special dessert.

Spaghetti Warehouse Italian Grill

Kids Corn Dog Kids Corn Dog, served with fries, served with ice cream for dessert

Whiskey Creek Wood Fire Grill

Kids Corn Dog Kids Corn Dog with soda, fries or applesauce and scoop of vanilla ice cream

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“Kids” Burgers with Potatoes

ChainMenu item



Kids Hamburger Kids Hamburger, served with fries or fruit cup, drink and Oreo cookies

Black Angus Steakhouse

Kids Hamburger Kids Hamburger, All meals come with French fries, carrots with ranch dressing, and a scoop of vanilla ice cream with hot fudge and Rainbow sprinkles

Burgerville U.S.A. Kids Hamburger Kids Hamburger. Kids Meals come with your choice of Apple Slices or Fries and Soft Drink or 2% Milk or Chocolate Milk and a toy.

Café Winberies Kids Hamburger Kids hamburger on a toasted bun with a dill pickle & a side of fries

Charlie Browns Steakhouse

Kids Hamburger Kids Hamburger choice of fries, celery carrot sticks, or applesauce with soda

Farmer Boys Kids Hamburger Kids Hamburger, Hamburger served with fries & a drink

Friendlys Kids Hamburger Kids Hamburger with fries or applesauce drink included

Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant

Kids Hamburger Kids Hamburger with Fries

Machine Shed Kids Hamburger Kids Hamburger, served with fries, fruit cup, or applesauce

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“Kids” Hot Dogs with Potatoes

ChainMenu item



Kids Hot Dog Kids Hot Dog, served with choice of fountain drink or milk, and fries, applesauce or broccoli


Kids Hot Dog Kids Hot Dog, served with fries or fruit cup, milk, juice or fountain drink

Buona Beef Kids Hot Dog Kids Hot Dog with fries

Cheeburger Cheeburger

Kids Hot Dog Kids Hot Dog with fries or broccoli fried products cooked in cholesterol free peanut oil

Clydes Kids Hot Dog Kids Hot Dog with fries or applesauce. Served with milk or soft drink, and ice cream with chocolate sauce or seasonal fruit

Farmer Boys Kids Hot Dog Kids hot dog comes with fries & drink

Gorins Homemade Café & Grill

Kids Hot Dog Kids Hot Dog, served with fries and a drink

Hobees Kids Hot Dog Kids Hot Dog with fries

Jerrys Famous Deli Kids Hot Dog Kids Hot Dog. Comes with Fries. For 10 and under.

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“Mushroom” Burgers with Potatoes

ChainMenu item



Mushroom and Cheese Steakburger

Mushroom & Cheese Steakburger. Crowned with sautéed mushrooms and American cheese. Served with your choice of fries or coleslaw

Green Mill Restaurant & Bar

Mushroom and Smoked Cheddar Burger

Seasoned burger topped with mushrooms and smoked cheddar cheese served on a hamburger bun. Garnished with lettuce, tomato and pickle. Our top quality hamburgers are 1/2 pound and served with your choice of fresh fruit or fries.

Café Express Mushroom and Spinach Burger

Mushroom and Spinach Burger, fresh sautéed baby bella mushrooms and spinach, served with french fries, sweet potato fries, chips or seasonal fresh fruit, your choice

Papa Ginos Mushroom and Swiss Angus Burger With Fries

Mushroom and Swiss Angus Burger With Fries, grilled, fresh Angus burger topped with Swiss and parmesan cheese, sautéed mushrooms, and mayo served on a grilled sesame seed bun

Long Horn Steakhouse Mushroom and Swiss Burger

Mushroom & Swiss Burger- Juicy half pound burger topped with sautéed mushrooms, melted Swiss cheese and wild mushroom sauce. Served Cowboy style on a grilled sesame seed bun with shredded lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle, mayo and seasoned French Fries

Burger King Mushroom and Swiss Steakhouse Burger Value Meal (LTO 08)

Mushroom and Swiss Steakhouse Burger Value Meal (LTO 08), flame grilled angus beef, tender mushrooms, warm melted swiss cheese, crispy onions, golden corn dusted bun, served with fries and a drink

Hardees Mushroom and Swiss Turkey Burger Combo

Mushroom and Swiss Turkey Burger Combo, charbroiled turkey burger, mushroom sauce and two slices of melted Swiss cheese, served with fries and a medium drink.

Champps Americana Mushroom Burger Mushroom Burger, Cheeseburger finished with sautéed mushrooms. Served with Champps waffle fries. Onion rings can be substituted for an additional $1.00. Avocado or bacon strips add $1.00

Cheddars Casual Café Mushroom Burger Burger with fresh mushrooms sautéed in wine sauce, lettuce, tomato mayo and melted cheese. Choice of French Fries, Cole Slaw, or Onion Straws for an additional $1.39

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“Patty Melts” with Potatoes

ChainMenu item


Bakers Square Patty Melt Our 100 percent all beef burger, topped with American cheese and sautéed onions on grilled rye bread. Served with a choice of seasoned French fries or fresh fruit or creamy cole slaw Substitute a cup of soup, garden salad or onion rings for $0.99

Champps Americana Patty Melt Patty melt served on dark Russian rye bread with sautéed onions, Swiss and American cheeses. Served with Champps waffle fries. Onion rings can be substituted for an additional $1.00. Avocado or bacon strips add $1.00

Country Kitchen Patty Melt Patty Melt thick juicy patty smothered with Swiss cheese, sautéed onions, on grilled parmessan garlic marbled rye bread with pickles, with garden salad, cup of soup or brew city fries

Frischs Big Boy Patty Melt Sandwich with platter is $5.55. Platters include french fries & cole slaw


Patty Melt Half pound burger, melt your favorite cheese on top and serve it all up on grilled rye. Great with grilled onions. Served with french fries, onion rings, cole slaw, Asian noodle salad or fresh fruit. Soup or salad $1.69 more

Huddle House Patty Melt Patty Melt. All sandwiches served with choice of french fries, sweet potato fries or hash browns. Replace french fries with onion rings for .69. Double your fries or hash browns for .69.

IHOP Patty Melt Patty Melt, Thick burger smothered with sautéed onions and American cheese on grilled rye bread. Choice of Fries, Onion Rings, Soup, or Salad


Patty Melt One third lb. Hamburger patty topped w/ melted Swiss or American Cheese & sautéed onions. Served on grilled rye bread. Served with fries or coleslaw

Jerrys Famous Deli Patty Melt Patty Melt. Hamburger patty with grilled onions topped with cheddar, Swiss or American cheese on grilled rye or sourdough with baked beans or fries or onion rings and cole slaw (grilled Ortega chili add $0.95)

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“Pepper Jack” Burgers with Potatoes

ChainMenu item


Yard House Pepper Crusted Gorgonzola Burger

Pepper Crusted Gorgonzola Burger with marsala sautéed crimini mushrooms, caramelized onion and baby spinach on potato bun with fries

Marie Callenders Pepper Crusted Gorgonzola Burger Combo (LTO June 10)

Pepper Crusted Gorgonzola Burger Combo (LTO June 10), served with fries and a slice of pie, lettuce, tomato, gorgonzola

Yard House Pepper Jack Pepper Jack pepper jack cheese, roasted green chilis and roasted garlic aioli served on potato bun with fries and pickle

Durango Steak House Pepper Jack Cheeseburger

Pepper Jack Cheeseburger, crispy bacon and melted pepper jack cheese, served with seasoned fries, lettuce, onion, tomato, and a big fat pickle

Red Robin Peppercorn Burger with A-1

Burger topped with sizzling bacon, A-1 peppercorn spread, Pepper-Jack cheese & onion straws sitting on fresh red onion & tomato slices in an onion bun. Served with our World-Famous Steak Fries


Pepperjack Bacon Burger

Pepperjack Bacon Burger, grilled and topped with melted pepperjack cheese and smoked bacon strips, served with choice of French fries, pasta salad, cole slaw or homemade potato chips

Champps Americana Pepperjack Bacon Stack

Pepperjack Bacon-Stack Two 8-ounce patties with pepperjack cheese and smoked bacon strips. On a toasted sesame bun with Champps waffle fries smothered in Queso cheese sauce

Logans Roadhouse Pepperjack BBQ Burger

Pepperjack BBQ Burger, slathered with our sweet and smokey bbq sauce and melted pepperjack cheese, then topped with crispy onions Includes homestyle potato chips. With fries add $.99.

Yard House Pepper Crusted Gorgonzola Burger

Pepper Crusted Gorgonzola Burger with marsala sautéed crimini mushrooms, caramelized onion and baby spinach on potato bun with fries

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“Philly” Burgers with Potatoes

ChainMenu item


Teds Montana Grill Philly Bison Burger Philly Bison Burger, bison burger with grilled bell peppers, onions and mushrooms with American cheese on a kaiser bun (oatie wheat bun also available). Served with our fresh-cut french fries. Substitute fresh vegetables of the day for no additional charge. Substitute onion rings for $.50


Philly Burger Philly Burger, crowned with fresh, sautéed onions, peppers and mushrooms, topped with a rich, aged cheddar cheese sauce and served "Philly Style" on a toasted hoagie roll, served with fries

Bar Louie Philly Burger Philly Burger grilled mushrooms, onions and provolone cheese, seasoned fries, coleslaw

Uno Chicago Grill Philly Burger Big, juicy burger topped w/ mushrooms, peppers, onions & Pepperjack cheese. Served with lettuce, tomato, onion, a pickle & cole slaw. Comes w/choice of fries, skinless bake or roasted vegetables

Carls Jr. Philly Cheesesteak Burger Combo

Philly Cheesesteak Burger Combo, thinly sliced steak on top of a charbroiled burger patty, finished off with peppers, onions, Swiss and American cheeses, and mayo, all on a seeded bun, served with fries and a drink

Hardees Philly Cheesesteak Thickburger Combo (LTO 06)

Philly Cheesesteak Thickburger, charbroiled 1/3 pound, 100% Angus beef patty, topped with thin-sliced steak, sautéed peppers and onions and Swiss and American cheese on a seeded bun, large combo with fries and drink (LTO 06)

Sharis Philly Steak Burger Philly Steak Burger, thinly sliced steak with grilled onion, mushrooms and provolone cheese, served with choice of fries or onion rings


Philly Steakburger Philly Steakburger steakburger smothered with sautéed mushrooms, onions, peppers and Swiss cheese. Served with your choice of french fries or coleslaw

Fox & Hounds English Pub & Grill

Pizza Burger Pizza Burger roasted pomodoro sauce, melted mozzarella cheese pepperoni on a potato roll, half pd with fries

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“Smokey” Burgers with Potatoes

ChainMenu item


ESPN Zone Smoke House Burger Smoke House Burger, basted with BBQ sauce, topped with three-pepper bacon, white cheddar cheese, and crispy onion straws served on a toasted bun with chipotle mayo, served with crispy fries, house salad, caesar salad, fresh fruit, or baked potato

Red Hot & Blue Smoked Sausage on a Roll

Smoked Sausage on a Roll, Whole hickory smoked sausage link with Mojo Mild BBQ Sauce on a fresh roll with grilled onions and potato salad

Chilis Grill & Bar Smokehouse Bacon Triple-The-Cheese Burger

Smokehouse Bacon Triple-The-Cheese Burger, extra thick cut jalapeno applewood smoked bacon triple layered with smoked cheddar, swiss and provolone cheese, sautéed onions and jalapeno-ranch dressing, served with jalapeno ranch dressing on the side, served on a sesame seed bun with homestyle fries

House of Blues Smokehouse Blues Burger

Smokehouse Blues Burger, bbq sauce, bacon, and choice of cheese, served with french fries

Ruby Tuesday Smokehouse Burger Smokehouse Burger. Topped with aged New York cheddar, bacon, barbecue sauce, and onion rings. Our handcrafted 8 oz. burgers are each made from fresh, never frozen 100% USDA Choice beef. We make all of our burgers to order with only the freshest ingredients. Comes with fresh leaf lettuce, vine-ripened tomatoes, red onions, pickles, and Ruby's mayonnaise. Served with fries 11:00-4:00 p.m. From 4:00-Close served with two sides for $11.49.

Texas Roadhouse Smokehouse Burger Smokehouse Burger, 1/2 lb fresh ground chuck with sautéed mushrooms, onions and topped with BBQ sauce, jack cheese and cheddar cheese. Served on a toasted Texas-sized bun with steak fries and a pickle spear. Include shredded lettuce, sliced tomato and onions.

Country Kitchen Smokehouse Burger (LTO Aug 09)

Smokehouse Burger (LTO Aug 09), a thick and juicy burger topped with bacon, shaved ham, fresh lettuce, tomato, pickles and tangy bbq sauce, served on a grilled parmesan garlic ciabatta with brew city fries

Rock-O-La Café Smokey Bacon BBQ Burger

Smokey Bacon BBQ Burger, Served on a fresh baked onion roll with bacon, barbecue sauce, sautéed onions and smokey mayonnaise. Fresh hand pattied burger served on a fresh baked bun with mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato and onion. All burgers served with crisp, hot fries. Add a House or Caesar salad $2.49

Culvers Frozen Custard Smokey Cheddar Bacon and Mushroom Butterburger Combo (LTO May 11)

Smokey Cheddar Bacon and Mushroom Butterburger Combo (LTO May 11), served with regular drink and french fries

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“Southwest” Burgers with Potatoes

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Southwest Boca Burger Southwest Boca Burger. Served w/french fries or pasta salad with jack cheese

5 & Diner Southwest Burger Southwest Burger- Our Famous Diner Burger served on a toasted bun with mild green chiles and melted pepper jack cheese. Equipped with tomato, lettuce, pickles, onions, and our special seasoned mayonnaise. We use one third pound of fresh, never frozen; ground beef charbroiled just right. Served with your choice of either Famous seasoned french fries, coleslaw or potato chips

Bar Louie Southwest Burger Southwest Burger pepper jack cheese, guacamole, jalapeno peppers, seasoned fries, coleslaw

Café Express Southwest Burger Southwest Burger, fresh homemade guacamole, monterey jack cheese and sliced jalapenos, served with french fries, sweet potato fries, chips or seasonal fresh fruit, your choice

Fridays Southwest Burger Southwest Burger, an awesome burger with an amazing kick! Topped with melted pepper jack cheese, sautéed peppers and onions, crispy Cajun-spiced fried onion strings with chipotle spread and fresh sliced avocado. Arranged on a brioche bun with fresh lettuce, pickles, onion and vine ripe tomatoes. Served with seasoned fries.


Southwest Jalapeno Burger

Southwest Jalapeno Burger, habanero jack cheese, tangy chipotle mayo and unique candied jalapeno peppers, served with french fries

Café Express Southwest Veggie Burger

Southwest Veggie Burger, handmade from black beans, plantains, vegetables, lettuce, tomato and chiles, served with fries, add cheese .60 more, add guacamole $7.99, add chipotle salsa $6.79

Bakers Square Southwestern Crush Burger Guacamole

Southwestern Crush Burger, topped with two slices of pepperjack cheese, diced green chilies, chipotle mayo, zesty guacamole and onion tanglers, served on our chipotle bun with fresh salsa and jalapeno slices served on the side, 1.2 lb angus beef patty, hand crushed with our secret seasoning, then grilled at high heat to seal in the flavor, creating a tender and juicy, mouth watering burger, served with lettuce, tomato, red onion and pickles, and your choice of seasoned french fries, fresh fruit, creamy coleslaw or fresh cooked kettle chips on the side

Z Tejas Southwestern Hickory Burger

Southwestern Hickory BQQ Burger half-pound burger with jalapeno mayo, lettuce, tomato and cheddar cheese, red onions, dill pickles bacon, plus a side of hand cut french fries

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“Swiss” Burgers with Potatoes

ChainMenu item


Office Beer Bar & Grill Swiss and Mushroom Burger

Swiss and Mushroom Burger fresh ground USDA choice certified angus beef, served with a choice of roll with lettuce, tomato, pickle and fries

Hobees Swiss Bliss Burger Swiss Bliss Burger. Topped with sautéed mushrooms, onions, special seasonings and Swiss cheese. All burgers served on our original whole wheat bun with reduced-fat mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, pickle, with tortilla chips and fruit garnish (substitute hashbrowns or fresh fruit instead of chips add $1.00.) (Side order of salsa fresca add $.50) (Choose from 1?3 pound ground chuck, veggie-grain or ground turkey patty). A visit to our soup and salad bar add $2.95.

Café Express Swiss Cheese and Baby Bella Mushroom Burger

Swiss Cheese and Baby Bella Mushroom Burger, served with french fries, sweet potato fries, chips or seasonal fresh fruit, your choice

Frischs Big Boy Swiss Miss Quarter pound of tender ground beef, melted Swiss cheese, lettuce and tartar sauce on a rye bun. Sandwich with platter is $5.00. Platters include french fries & cole slaw.

Teds Montana Grill Swiss Mushroom Beef Burger

Swiss Mushroom Burger, hamburger with Swiss cheese, mushrooms and sour cream on a kaiser bun (oatie wheat bun also available). Served with our fresh-cut french fries. Substitute fresh vegetables of the day for no additional charge. Substitute onion rings for $.50

Hudsons Grill Swiss Mushroom Burger

Swiss Mushroom Burger. Freshly sautéed sliced mushrooms, plus a slice of Swiss cheese top juicy burger. Our fresh ground beef is cooked medium well, unless you request otherwise. Served on a lightly toasted sesame seed bun with choice of fries or coleslaw. A fresh salad or onion rings may be substituted

Schoops Hamburgers Swiss Mushroom Burger

Swiss Mushroom Burger, our juicy burger topped with melted Swiss cheese and sautéed mushrooms, served with fries

Timber Lodge Steakhouse

Swiss Mushroom Burger

Half pound hamburgers made with 100% Angus ground beef served on a freshly baked white or wheat bun with your choice of potato, fresh vegetables, soup or salad. Burgers prepared Medium Well and Well

Office Beer Bar & Grill Swiss and Mushroom Burger

Swiss and Mushroom Burger fresh ground USDA choice certified angus beef, served with a choice of roll with lettuce, tomato, pickle and fries

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“Turkey” Burgers with Potatoes

ChainMenu item


American Café Turkey Burger All white meat turkey burger grilled & topped with bacon, lettuce, tomato, red onions, pickles, honey mustard & smoked provolone cheese. Served w/hot seasoned french fries

Café Express Turkey Burger Turkey Burger, grilled with extra virgin olive oil, fresh herbs and lemon, served with lettuce, tomato and onion on a wheat bun, served with fries, add cheese .60 more

First Watch Restaurants

Turkey Burger Turkey Burger, seasoned turkey patty, lettuce, tomato, and red onion on a Kaiser roll, served with a marinated salad, First Watch potatoes, fresh fruit and our honey dijon dressing on the side


Turkey Burger Grilled turkey patty piled high with lettuce, tomato, pickles and our own thousand island dressing on a honey wheat bun. With french fries, onion rings, cole slaw, Asian noodle salad or fresh fruit. Soup or salad $1.69 more

Jerrys Famous Deli Turkey Burger Turkey Burger. Comes with fries or onion rings or baked beans and cole slaw


Turkey Burger Turkey Burger, chargrilled and seasoned ground turkey burger served on wheat bun, served with choice of French fries, pasta salad, cole slaw or homemade potato chips

Kona Grill Turkey Burger Turkey Burger. Fresh ground turkey blended with veggies and spices, topped with havarti cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion and basil pesto aioli. Served with shoestring fries and a housemade pickle spear.


Turkey Burger Turkey burger. Served with lettuce, tomato, pickle and fries, or substitute onion rings for 50 cents. Half pound fresh charbroiled sirloin

Old Chicago Turkey Burger Third-pound of seasoned ground turkey, charbroiled and served with salsa. Comes with fries, cole slaw, or fresh vegetables with ranch dressing

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Research Methodology

The source for information in this report is the MenuMine Online Database of Chain, Independent and Non Commercial Menus. With menus from 1,544 foodservice operations collected in 2011 and in years going back to 1996, MenuMine is the most complete and in depth menu analysis service in existence. Menu data is entered continually into the MenuMine database. Each menu item and food component/ingredient is classified for easy retrieval and analysis. Application of food product use by Menu Part, Market Segment, Cuisine of Item, Menu Item Type and Related Ingredient. MenuMine's unique statistical measures, including Category Incidence provide food manufacturers, chains and food product associations with valuable insights into the dynamics of menu item presentation and positioning.

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