Wimpy is celebrating its 70th anniversary in the UK. (Picture: Andrew Hasson) Long before McDonald’s and Burger King landed in the UK, there was another US fast food chain reigning supreme. To ...

If you want to buy a burger these days, you're spoilt for choice with McDonald's, Burger King, Five Guys, and many more. But before the big chains that dominate our high streets today, the go-to ...

Before household names McDonald's and Burger King dominated, the go-to burger joint in the UK was Wimpy. The restaurant brand originated in Bloomington, USA, in 1932, and the first restaurant in ...

With an initial restaurant opening in London in 1954, Wimpy was the first UK-based hamburger chain. Prior to McDonalds, Wimpy ruled the roost as the go-to spot for a quick bite to eat. Wimpy started ...

Move over McDonald's and Burger King - back in the day Wimpy was where it was at. The once ubiquitous burger chain offered untold numbers of Dundee locals their first taste of American-style fast food ...

These days, when it comes to buying a burger, you're spoilt for choice with large chains like McDonald's and Burger King, or relative newcomers Five Guys, as well as countless independent burger ...

A 1970s menu from the classic Wimpy food chain has been uncovered and has people feeling nostalgic about more than just the food. With a whole meal consisting of a Wimpy King Size, French Potato Fries ...

It was the chain restaurant branded in red, white and gold that took children of the 1970s and 1980s by storm — and one of the few places where your burger came with a knife and fork. Wimpy began in ...

For generations, Wimpy was the go-to burger joint in Britain and among some of the big fast-food chains on our high streets. The last Wimpy in Liverpool city centre finally closed in 2011 and former ...

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