If you're a fan of the famous Super Mario games, these Koopa Troopa-themed burgers might be a great snack for you to munch on next time you play. This video game-themed burger creatively turns a bacon burger the adorable Koopa Troopa turtle character into an edible fast food delight.
In the Super Mario universe, the Koopa Troopa is the villainous turtle character Mario is constantly trying to avoid running into. To replicate the turtle-shape of the Koopa Troopa, the burger patty is weaved with bacon and six pieces of all-beef hot dog to form the head, tail and four legs. The top bun is dipped in either a dark green or bright red edible food coloring to replicate the turtle shell. While these burgers look super delicious, be careful they don't snap your finger off while you try and eat it.
What's Driving This Trend
- Gamified Food
- Opportunity to combine gaming and food to create an interactive dining experience.
- Novelty Fast Food
- Innovative fast food designs can attract customers looking for unique food experiences.
- Pop Culture Cuisine
- Opportunity to merge popular culture and food in a creative and marketable way.
Who This Affects Most
- Fast Food Industry
- The fast food industry can continue to innovate in terms of food design and marketing to appeal to younger demographics.
- Gaming Industry
- The gaming industry can collaborate with the food industry to create products that appeal to gaming enthusiasts.
- Event Planning Industry
- The event planning industry can incorporate gamified food into their themed events for unique and engaging experiences.
