Burger King Japan launches Tom Yum Shrimp Whopper

Burger King Japan launches Tom Yum Shrimp Whopper
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The sandwich’s special sauce includes lemongrass, fish sauce, kaffir lime leaves, gochujang and cilantro

August 2, 2023
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Burger King Japan is experimenting with Thai flavors with its newest menu item: the Tom Yum Shrimp Whopper.
The inspiration behind it: The limited-edition burger, which was launched on Friday, was inspired by tom yum kung, a hot and sour soup from Thailand.
What’s in it: The Tom Yum Shrimp Whopper includes a beef patty, garlic shrimp, tomato, onions and lettuce. Meanwhile, its “Special Tom Yum Sauce” consists of lemongrass, fish sauce, kaffir lime leaves, gochujang, cilantro and bean sauce.
via Burger King Japan
Cost: The Tom Yum Shrimp Whopper Jr. costs 590 yen (approximately $4.14), while the regular Tom Yum Shrimp Whopper costs 940 yen (approximately $6.60). The Double Tom Yum Shrimp Whopper, which includes two beef patties, costs 1,290 yen (approximately $9).
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Other burgers: This is not the first time Burger King Japan has launched a special limited-time burger. In the past, the fast-food chain has sold “Spy x Family”-inspired peanut butter burgers and the infamous Ice Whopper, among other sandwiches.

 
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