Starting tomorrow, Hard Rock Cafe locations worldwide will introduce five new, locally inspired burgers as part of the World Burger Tour competition, coinciding with Hard Rock International Founders’ Day. These new burgers, developed by chefs from different regions, will be available for a limited time.
The featured burgers are:
- Bengaluru Burger: A 7 oz steak burger with American cheese, sweet and spicy pickled mayo, black bean corn salsa, roasted jalapeno, guacamole, and shredded lettuce, created by Hard Rock Cafe Bengaluru, India.
- Bucharest Burger: A 7 oz steak burger with garlic horseradish aioli, marinated camembert cheese, tomato, smoked shoestring onions, frisee lettuce, and red wine cranberry jam, from Hard Rock Cafe Bucharest, Romania.
- Gramado Burger: A 7 oz steak burger with garlic aioli, crispy mozzarella cheese fritter, and whiskey bacon jam, devised by Hard Rock Cafe Gramado, Brazil.
- Kathmandu Burger: Two smashed and stacked burger patties with sweet chili mayo, provolone cheese, caramelized onions, avocado, and tomato zucchini slaw, made by Hard Rock Cafe Kathmandu, Nepal.
- Pittsburgh Burger: Two smashed and stacked burger patties with Legendary sauce, smoked bacon, pickles, beer cheese sauce, whiskey bacon jam, American cheese, and French fries, from Hard Rock Cafe Pittsburgh, United States.
The competition began with over 150 new burger creations from Hard Rock Cafe chefs globally, highlighting ingredients inspired by local cultures. Based on sales performance, guest preference, and taste tests, the top five burgers were selected to be featured on the menu from June 14 through September 2, 2024.
Anibal Fernandez, Senior Vice President of the Cafe Division at Hard Rock Cafe International, emphasized the brand’s commitment to creating memorable experiences through community and cultural inspiration. By involving guests in choosing their favorite burger, the competition enhances the tasting and culinary experience.
Hard Rock Cafe, which opened its first location in London on this day in 1971, has grown into an iconic entertainment, hospitality, and lifestyle brand with over 300 locations worldwide. To find a nearby Hard Rock Cafe and participate in the World Burger Tour, visit cafe.hardrock.com.
Guests can also join Unity by Hard Rock, a global loyalty program offering benefits at participating locations. Members can earn and redeem Unity Points for various rewards, including free nights, dining experiences, and exclusive discounts, along with a complimentary birthday dessert annually at participating Hard Rock Cafes.