Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Lotteria's gonna make you a burger you can't refuse with Napoli Matfia special

Models introduce the new “Napoli Matfia Mozzarella Burger” at a Lotteria branch near Sookmyung Women's University Station in Yongsan District, central Seoul, on Jan. 16.

2025-01-16

Season's eatings: From Starbucks to Burger King, five Christmas discounts for cheap festive treats

This December, major food chains like Starbucks, Burger King and Tim Hortons are offering discounts to help customers enjoy affordable festive treats and meals during the holiday season.

2024-12-06

Same burger, two prices: Fast food delivery pricing schemes meet anger from consumers

Major fast food restaurants like McDonald's, Burger King and Lotteria have been introducing dual pricing, where the delivery menu prices are higher than the regular eat-in price.

2024-09-22

McDonald's Korea wins Asian marketing award for Jindo Green Onion Cream Croquette Burger campaign

McDonald’s Korea marketing campaign for its Jindo Green Onion Cream Croquette Burger won a bronze award at the APAC Effie Awards 2024, the fast-food chain said Thursday.

2024-09-19

Burger King to replace vouchers affected by TMON cash crunch

The fast food chain announced that it will reissue vouchers that have been unusable since TMON said it was unable to pay its sellers due to a liquidity crisis.

2024-08-26

Tangy, nutty, and pretty hot: McDonald's launches 'Jinju Pepper Cream Cheese' burger in Korea

McDonald's Korea introduced a new Korean burger featuring green chili peppers and locally sourced ingredients as part of its 'Taste of Korea' series.

2024-07-11

Korean Five Guys shops land spots in chain's top 10 global branches

All four Five Guys shops in Korea have ranked in the U.S. burger chain's top 10 global branches after a year since the first domestic store opened in Gangnam, southern Seoul, in June 2023 to much craze.

2024-06-26

Burger King apologizes for half-baked Whopper marketing as New Whopper is unveiled

Burger King Korea has unveiled the New Whopper, bringing an end to fervor over its buzz campaign claiming that the Whopper would be discontinued in the country.

2024-04-15

Burger King's Whopper whopper sparks flame-broiled frenzy

Burger King Korea posted a notice on its social media on Monday announcing the discontinuation of the Whopper, setting off confusion.

2024-04-08

SPC Group spins Shake Shack into separate entity in Korea

SPC Group has separated its successful Shake Shack burger franchise operations in Korea, establishing a distinct entity named Big Bite Company.

2023-12-04