Carl's Jr. and Hardee's New Steakhouse Burger: 'Tastes Like It's Made by the God of Hamburgers'

Finally, the Hamburger God has revealed himself. His name is Hamblor and he has the power to shoot onion strings out of his hands and shatter a blue cheese-based bust of himself by using his mighty voice. Like any good god, he has nubile, burger-loving goddesses by his side and rides on a monstrously huge St. Bernard bearing a cask of A.1. sauce around his neck. You can join his kingdom on September 28 for the chance to rise to immortality win free burgers and other prizes from Carl's Jr. and Hardee's.

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5 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, September 20, 2011 at 6:00 PM
Tagged: Carl's Jr., chains, fast food, Hardee's

Reality Check: Hardee's Turkey Burgers

Hardee's pitches their turkey burgers as "just as indulgent as our other burgers, but all under 500 calories"; each sandwich, they claim, "is prepared with a thick, juicy turkey patty." Don't believe a word of it.

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16 Comments | Posted by John M. Edwards, May 25, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Tagged: chains, Hardee's, Reality Check, turkey burgers

Happy 50th Birthday to Hardee's

The first Hardee's location in 1960. [Photograph: Hardee's Food Systems, Inc. on Flickr] Happy (belated) 50th birthday to Hardee's! Founder Wilbur Hardee opened his first location in Greenville, North Carolina, on September 3, 1960. You can read more about...

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5 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, September 13, 2010 at 4:30 PM
Tagged: chain restaurants, Hardee's

Are Carl's Jr. and Hardee's the Same?

Yeah, that's not confusing. Since this question keeps popping up in the chain burger polls, I figured I would address it in a separate post (and thus give me something to refer to every time someone asked this question): Are...

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25 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, March 26, 2010 at 2:00 PM
Tagged: Carl's Jr., chain restaurants, Hardee's

Contest: Win a Hardee's Happy Star Slanket

You should be surfing that website too. [Photographs: Hardee's] If you ever thought, "I wish I could eat a Hardee's burger while wearing a blanket," Hardee's has the thing for you: the Hardee's Happy Star Slanket! Yup, it's Hardee's...

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39 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, March 4, 2010 at 1:00 PM
Tagged: contests, Hardee's

The Big Hardee, Now Available at Hardee's

Following Carl's Jr.'s release of the Big Carl, their contender to McDonald's Big Mac, is Hardee's release of the Big Hardee made with three patties (one extra over the Big Carl), two slices of American cheese, shredded lettuce, and...

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4 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, September 14, 2009 at 7:00 PM
Tagged: chain burgers, Hardee's

The Big Carl, Now Available at Carl's Jr.

CKE Restaurants Today Carl's Jr. releases the Big Carl, their answer to McDonald's Big Mac as a larger and less expensive alternative. The new burger costs $2.49 and is made with two charbroiled beef patties (seven ounces total), "classic...

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3 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, August 19, 2009 at 1:15 PM
Tagged: Carl's Jr., chain burgers, Hardee's, McDonald's

Hot Chicks Eating Carl’s Jr. and Hardee's Burgers Contest

If you think you're better than Audrina Patridge and you're a hot young female who loves Carl's Jr. or Hardee's, this contest is for you. Hardee's and Carl's Jr. are holding a Hot Chicks Eating Burgers Contest where women (of...

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2 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, June 30, 2009 at 5:30 PM
Tagged: Carl's Jr, contests, Hardee's

Video: Audrina Patridge's Teriyaki Burger Commercial from Carl's Jr.

Here's another video of an attractive woman eating a burger in a way that no normal person would ever eat a burger. A bikini-clad, beach lounging Audrina Patridge of The Hills stars in Carl's Jr.'s latest sexed up commercial...

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2 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, June 30, 2009 at 4:00 PM
Tagged: Carl's Jr, commercials, Hardee's, videos

Hardee's Brings Back Six Dollar Burger

The Six Dollar Thickburger is back by popular demand at Hardee's, according to Nation's Restaurant News. The burger, introduced in 2002 but discontinued last year, consists of a half pound of charbroiled Black Angus beef topped with two slices of...

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4 Comments | Posted by Adam Kuban, May 20, 2009 at 12:00 PM
Tagged: chain burgers, fast food, Hardee's, Six Dollar Burger