“The introduction of Grilled Dogs just made sense to our guests and for our brand,” said Alex Macedo, the North American President of the fast food chain. “We're applying over 60 years of flame-grilling expertise with the Whopper sandwich to make Grilled Dogs the next great American icon.”

Along with kitschy showbiz fixture Chara showing Burger King employees how to prepare the newest addition to their menu. The fast-food franchise said it's making hot dogs a permanent part of their

Burger King started in 1953 as Insta-Burger King. In 1954, David Edgerton and James McLamore purchased the company and renamed it Burger King. The Whopper became the first major addition to the menu in 1957. Burger King serves more than 11 million people every day.

And they do so because our restaurants are known for serving high-quality, great-tasting, and affordable food. Founded in 1954, Burger King is the second largest fast food hamburger chain in the world.

It all started in 1867 on Coney Island, New York, when Charles Feltman, a German immigrant and baker by trade, invented the first hot dog as a convenient way for beachgoers to enjoy frankfurter sausages on a long sliced bun without the hassle of plates or silverware.

It all started with hot dogs The company's original founders, Richard and Maurice McDonald, opened a hot dog stand near the Santa Anita racetrack in Arcadia, California, in the late 1930s, the New York Times reports.

Burger King Corporation, restaurant company specializing in flame-broiled fast-food hamburgers. It is the second largest hamburger chain in the United States, after McDonald's, and one of the most successful brands in fast-food history.

Great Food Comes First Every day, more than 11 million guests visit Burger King restaurants around the world. And they do so because our restaurants are known for serving high-quality, great-tasting, and affordable food. Founded in 1954, Burger King is the second largest fast food hamburger chain in the world.

Burger King employs value pricing and promotions as part of its marketing strategy to attract price-sensitive customers and drive traffic to its restaurants. The company offers a range of value meals, combo deals, and discounts to provide affordable options for customers while maintaining profitability.

There are 3 reasons why you should eat at Burger King:

• The Whopper is delicious. Article continues after video.
• Their onion rings are delicious.
• It is a well-managed company that represents the best of American capitalism.

In the mid-1800s, German immigrant butchers in the United States began selling variations of sausages, some of which were thin and long, like the dog breed dachshund. They called these dachshund sausages. Over time, the phrase may have been bastardized into hot dog.

References to dachshund sausages and ultimately hot dogs can be traced to German immigrants in the 1800s. These immigrants brought not only sausages to America, but dachshund dogs. The name most likely began as a joke about the Germans' small, long, thin dogs.