26Hungry Jack's
Burger King was forced to change its whole franchise name to Hungry Jack's in Australia due to a small takeaway joint already trademarking the name in Adelaide.
27. All meat in a Subway's Cold Cut Combo sandwich (ham, salami, and bologna) is actually made from turkey.
28. Taco Bell sold 100 million Doritos Locos tacos in the first 10 weeks. It took McDonald's to sell the same amount of burgers 18 years.
29. Over 60% of the restaurants on ‘Kitchen Nightmares’ are now closed.
30. After Domino's admitted that their pizza tasted bad in 2010 and reinvented their pizza, the company's stock has outperformed every large tech company in the past decade.
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31Regensburg Sausage Kitchen
There is a sausage restaurant named Regensburg Sausage Kitchen in Regensburg, Germany which has been in business for 900 years. This means that they were selling sausages well before the Inca Empire existed and are still serving 6,000 sausages a day.
32. There is a restaurant in Pittsburgh named the Conflict Kitchen, that only serves cuisines from countries that the US is in conflict with. When they started serving Palestinian food, they received death threats.
33. A Starbucks grande coffee has 320 milligrams of caffeine, over four times the amount of caffeine in a Red Bull and the Starbucks cinnamon chip scone has more calories than a McDonald's quarter pounder with 480 calories.
34. Whataburger in Texas and What-A-Burger in Virginia opened about the same time in 1950 but didn't know of each other's existence until 1970. They both sued the other, but the court ruled that customers were not likely to be confused about whether the burgers served came from Texas or Virginia.
35. There are only 9 restaurants in the United States that are certified by the Kobe Beef Association in Japan to carry real Kobe Beef. Every other restaurant with the word "Kobe" in their menu is misleading their customers and serving a knock-off product.
