National Burger Day
August 21, Thursday
History of the holiday
National Burger Day was established in 2013 by the British newsletter service Mr Hyde, which focuses on men and covers topics such as fashion, culture, cinema, and gastronomy. The aim was to celebrate the British love for burgers and support local restaurants offering a variety of this dish.
How it is celebrated
On this day, restaurants and cafes across the United Kingdom offer various promotions and special deals:
* Bleecker Burger will introduce a new "Jalapeño Monster" burger with a beef patty, melted Swiss cheese, onions, sauce, and jalapeños. A 20% discount on burgers for on-site orders will also be available.
* Shake Shack will offer a "buy one burger, get one free" deal on this day.
* Burger & Lobster will hold a festival from August 21 to 31, offering special burgers and bringing back popular menu items.
Many independent restaurants and street food courts also join the celebration, offering unique recipes and tastings.
Significance of the holiday
National Burger Day is not only an opportunity to enjoy delicious food but also a way to support local businesses, especially small and independent restaurants. The holiday promotes culinary culture and strengthens the community of food enthusiasts.