Latest from Japan: Korean Burger at McDonald's and Grilled Tomato Burger at MOS

McDonald's latest new burger in Japan is the KBQ, one or two beef patties topped with "sweet & spicy" bulgogi, cheese, lettuce, and spicy gochujang on a sesame seed bun.

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7 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, October 31, 2011 at 1:15 PM
Tagged: chains, fast food, Japan, McDonald's, Mos Burger

New Burgers from McDonald's and MOS Burger in Japan

McDonald's in Japan has recently re-released the Mega Teriyaki Burger, a Big Mac-esque burger first released in 2007 whose patties are seasoned with teriyaki sauce. But the patties aren't regular beef patties; they're sausage patties, according to this review from The Adventures of Fatrick, who recommends that only teriyaki-lovers try this burger since "No other flavor manages to wriggle out of this doused mess." See more photos at gigazine.net.

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3 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, May 2, 2011 at 3:15 PM
Tagged: Asia, chains, fast food, Japan, McDonald's, MOS Burger

Regional Burgers Coming to MOS Burger in Japan Tomorrow

Starting tomorrow, August 24 (or today if you live in Japan), MOS Burger in Japan will be serving regional burgers and hot dogs at locations in the regions the dishes represent, created by MOS employees from those regions. None...

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6 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, August 23, 2010 at 3:45 PM
Tagged: Asia, Japan, MOS Burger

Limited Edition Zakuzaku Rayu Burger at MOS Burger in Japan

[Photograph: mos.co.jp] Only available until June 28 is MOS Burger's Zakuzaku Rayu Burger (ざくざくラー油バーガー). According to Eataku, it's a hamburger or cheeseburger topped with onion, salsa, a slice of tomato (or puck, judging from the photo), and a sauce...

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8 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, June 11, 2010 at 5:00 PM
Tagged: Asia, Japan, MOS Burger

Seasonal Octopus Salad-Topped Cod Burger from MOS Burger in Taiwan

Today's AHT reader-recommended burger comes from Nicholas Chen (aka myinnerfatty on Serious Eats/AHT), who's spending his summer eating his heart out in Taipei, Taiwan, and writing about it on his blog, My Inner Fatty. His burger rec isn't really for...

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5 Comments | Posted by An AHT Field Agent, June 7, 2010 at 11:15 AM
Tagged: Asia, chain restaurants, Mos Burger, Taiwan

Burgers in Taiwan: A Comedy of Errors

Note: When Serious Eats reader Lee Anne Shaffer recently took a trip to Taipei, Taiwan, to visit family, she did a bit of burger scouting in hopes of finding something worth reporting on AHT. Alas, while Taipei is known for...

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14 Comments | Posted by Lee Anne Shaffer, November 5, 2009 at 10:00 AM
Tagged: AHT reviews, Asia, MOS Burger, reviews, Taipei, Taiwan

Dear AHT: Octopus Burger from Mos Burger in Taiwan

Clicking into the AHT inbox, here's a recent recommendation we received. [Photograph: Mos Burger Taiwan] Not that this is terribly shocking given the other kinds of stuff that Asia has to offer, but searching the archives of AHT (ha... I'm...

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1 Comment | Posted by Robyn Lee, September 14, 2009 at 1:15 PM
Tagged: Asia, chain burgers, Dear AHT, Mos Burger, Taiwan

New Burger/Doughnut Creations from Mosdo in Japan

One is a doughnut-like treat that looks like a burger and the other is a burger that kind of looks like a doughnut. But neither creation from Mosdo, the partnership between Japanese chains Mos Burger and Mister Donut, actually combines...

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3 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, May 14, 2009 at 11:00 AM
Tagged: Japan, Mister Donut, Mos Burger, Mosdo

Dear AHT: 'Hamburger Is My Life' at Mos Burger in Japan

Editor's note: AHT reader Mike, aka steelcity, sent us some photos from Mos Burger in Kyoto, Japan, after seeing another commenter mention them on AHT. If I ever make it to Mos Burger, I'll be tempted to swipe one of...

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1 Comment | Posted by Robyn Lee, April 16, 2009 at 10:00 AM
Tagged: Dear AHT, Japan, Mos Burger

Doughnut Burger Coming to Mosdo?

Photograph from yoppy on Flickr Although Mosdo, the partnership between Japanese chains Mos Burger and Mister Donut, has been around since last year, they never truly married their main offerings to make a doughnut burger. Until now. (Feel free...

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2 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, April 13, 2009 at 12:00 PM
Tagged: Japan, Mos Burger, Mosdo