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Mattoon's Burger King in September 2007. Burger King is a restaurant founded by the Hoots family and operated by Burger King LLC of Illinois in Mattoon, Illinois, United States; it is not related to the fast food chain Burger King. The restaurant's founders claim that it is the "original" Burger King and predates the fast food chain.
The Burger King — unrelated to the Florida-based fast food chain Burger King — is a Mattoon restaurant whose owners claim it is the "original" Burger King. In 1968, they sued the national chain Burger King, producing a well-known case in United States trademark law.
The Burger King restaurant in Mattoon, Illinois, originally owned by the Hoots family. This location was one subject of major litigation by Burger King. Burger King has been involved in several legal disputes and cases, as both plaintiff and defendant, in the years since its founding in 1954.
Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc. is an American franchisee company and is the largest Burger King franchisee in the world; Carrols owns and operates over 1,000+ Burger Kings, and 55 Popeyes restaurants. The company has operated Burger Kings since 1976 in locations across 23 U.S. states. [4]
Nutrition: (Per Sandwich): Calories: 680 Fat: 39 g (Saturated Fat: 7 g) Sodium: 1,380 mg Carbs: 63 g (Fiber: 3 g, Sugar: 7 g) Protein: 23 g. The King’s Original Chicken Sandwich—sometimes ...
The predecessor to what is now the international fast food restaurant chain Burger King was founded on July 23, 1954, in Jacksonville, Florida, as Instant Burger King.. Inspired by the McDonald brothers' original store location in San Bernardino, California, the founders and owners, Keith G. Cramer and his stepfather Matthew Burns, began searching for a conce
Back when the Burger King menu wasn't filled with Triple Whoppers and Ultimate Bacon Cheeseburgers, they sold a ham-and-cheese sandwich—and Burger King is putting that sandwich back on the menu ...
By 2001 and nearly eighteen years of stagnant growth, many of Burger King's franchises were in some sort of financial distress. The lack of growth severely impacted BKC's largest franchise, the nearly 400 store AmeriKing; by 2001 the company, which until this point had been struggling under a nearly $300 million debt load and been shedding store across the US, was forced to enter Chapter 11 ...