# Tourism Board-Approved Burgers The McDonald's Japan Hawaiian Menu Includes Regional Recipes By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-08-24 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcdonalds-japan-hawaiian-menu References: [brandeating](https://www.brandeating.com/2020/08/mcdonalds-limited-time-hawaiian-menu-in-japan-include-loco-moco-burger-and-mcgriddles-topped-with-caramel-and-macadamia-nuts.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+BrandEatingFoodReviewsFoodNewsAndFoodRecipes) & [mcdonalds.co.jp](https://www.mcdonalds.co.jp) The [McDonald's Japan Hawaiian Menu](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-york-burgers) is one of the latest offerings from the [QSR](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asian-sweets-desserts) brand that will offer patrons with a way to travel with their tastebuds and enjoy a number of authentic regional flavors. The menu has been approved by the [Hawaiian Tourism Board](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seasonal-dining-selections) and includes a number of new offerings as well as a returning sandwich for customers to try out for a limited time only. The menu includes the returning Cheese Loco Moco as well as the all-new Garlic Shrimp sandwich, Hawaiian Spicy BBQ burger, Hawaiian Pancake Caramel & Macadamia Nuts and the Blue Hawaiian and Lemonade McFizz's and McFloats. The McDonald's Japan Hawaiian Menu includes a number of traditional ingredients that contribute towards a truly authentic flavor experience. Image Credit: McDonald's Japan ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 7% | Activity: 14% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Regional-themed Menus:** Opportunity to create menus featuring authentic regional flavors that cater to customers' desire for unique and immersive dining experiences. - **Partnerships with Tourism Boards:** Opportunity for brands to collaborate with tourism boards to create menu items or promotions that showcase local cuisine and attract tourists. - **Limited-time Offerings:** Opportunity to generate excitement and drive sales by introducing limited-time menu items that create a sense of urgency and exclusivity. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fast Food:** Fast food chains can leverage regional-themed menus and partnerships with tourism boards to offer customers new and exciting dining experiences. - **Tourism and Hospitality:** Tourism and hospitality businesses can collaborate with fast food chains to promote local cuisine and attract tourists through menu items or promotions. - **Food and Beverage:** Food and beverage companies can capitalize on the trend of limited-time offerings to drive sales and create buzz around their products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [NYC-Inspired QSR Burger Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-york-burgers.md) - [Regionally Inspired Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/otona-no-gotouchi-teriyaki-burgers.md) - [Flavorful European Burger Lineups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/european-burgers.md) - [Creamy Crispy QSR Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chunky-potato-beef-creamy-jalapeno-burger.md) - [NYC-Inspired Burger Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/come-on-baby-ny-burgers.md) - [Tourism-Inspired Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/square-burgers.md) - [Anime-Collaborative QSR Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kikis-delivery-service.md) - [Autumnal Japanese QSR Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcdonalds-japan-tsukimi.md) - [Curated Global QSR Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/international-heist-menu.md)