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Creamy Banana Spilt Shakes

Wienerschnitzel is Serving Up New Takes on the Classic Banana Split

— May 4, 2018 — Lifestyle
The Banana Spilt is a classic summer treat, and now consumers can enjoy the dessert in more ways that one thanks to Wienerschnitzel's new Banana Split Sundaes and Banana Split Shakes.

As part of its summer menu, Wienerschnitzel is serving up a Trio of Banana Splits. For those who prefer to stick to the classics, the chain is offering a Classic Banana Split, made with a banana filed with Tastee Freez and sweet toppings. For something a little more unique, customers can order up Banana Spilt Shakes and Banana Split Sundaes. The former combines Vanilla Tastee Freez soft serve with bananas, and traditional banana split ingredients such as strawberry topping, pineapple topping, and chocolate syrup. One the other hand, the Banana Split Sundae features Tastee Freez soft serve, bananas, hot fudge, and layers of classic banana split ingredients.

With so many options to choose from the new menu is sure to make consumers go bananas.


Image Credit: Wienerschnitzel.
Trend Themes
1. Banana Split Variations - The introduction of new Banana Split Sundaes and Banana Split Shakes offers innovative twists on the classic dessert, providing opportunities for creative flavor combinations and unique presentation.
2. Summer Menu Offerings - Wienerschnitzel's summer menu additions, including the Trio of Banana Splits, highlight the trend of seasonal limited-edition offerings, encouraging other businesses to create special menu items for specific times of the year.
3. Mixing Sweet and Savory - By incorporating savory elements such as hot fudge and Tastee Freez soft serve, Wienerschnitzel's Banana Split Sundaes demonstrate the potential for creating innovative flavor combinations by blending traditionally sweet and savory ingredients.
Industry Implications
1. Fast Food - The introduction of new Banana Split Sundaes and Banana Split Shakes by Wienerschnitzel highlights opportunities for fast-food chains to expand their dessert offerings and cater to customers' cravings for nostalgic treats with a modern twist.
2. Ice Cream - Wienerschnitzel's innovative take on the classic Banana Split showcases the potential for ice cream companies to experiment with new flavors, textures, and presentation styles, giving customers unique and exciting ice cream experiences.
3. Restaurant Chains - Wienerschnitzel's Trio of Banana Splits demonstrates the importance of introducing seasonal menu items for restaurant chains, allowing them to attract customers with limited-edition offerings and drive foot traffic to boost sales.
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