# Holiday Story-Inspired Burgers Bad Daddy’s is Serving Up a Roast Beast Burger This Holiday Season By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2024-11-28 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roast-beast-burger References: [fsrmagazine](https://www.fsrmagazine.com/industry-news/bad-daddys-unveils-roast-beast-burger-and-brie-bacon-bites/)  [Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bratwurst-burger) is bringing a famous holiday tale to life with its new Roast Beast Burger. If you're familiar with 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas!' (the book or the film), you'll know that [the Grinch stole everything](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-grinch-meal) from the Who's, he even took the roast beast dinner. Fortunately, the Grunch hasn't popped by Bad Daddy’s because a new Roast Beast Burger is on the menu and ready to enjoy. This holiday tale-inspired offering consists of a tender red wine-braised short rib paired with a juicy seven-ounce 1855 Black Angus Beef burger patty, all topped with a creamy herb-infused cream cheese, fresh arugula, and crispy potato frites on a buttered brioche bun. As John Masterson, Culinary Director at Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar, explains, "With our team’s knack for culinary creativity, this menu is a perfect fit for us to bring some good tidings to each and every table." Image Credit: Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 22% | Activity: 26% | Freshness: 31% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Holiday-themed Menu Items:** Restaurants are increasingly introducing holiday-themed dishes to attract seasonal business and create unique dining experiences. - **Literary-inspired Cuisine:** Creating dishes inspired by beloved books and films is becoming a novel way for eateries to engage customers with familiar and nostalgic themes. - **Gourmet Fast Food:** The blending of gourmet ingredients with traditional fast food is gaining traction as consumers seek premium, high-quality dining in a quick-service format. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Restaurant and Hospitality:** The restaurant industry is embracing creativity in menu offerings to stand out and attract diverse customer bases during competitive seasons. - **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage sector is exploring unique flavor pairings and high-quality ingredients to cater to a growing market of discerning taste enthusiasts. - **Marketing and Promotion:** Marketing strategies are being enhanced through the use of popular cultural references and seasonal themes to boost consumer interest and engagement. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Holiday Meal-Inspired Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-for-the-holidays-burger.md) - [Cheeky Holiday Burger Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pincho-burgers-kebabs.md) - [Corn Chip-Topped Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cowboy-crunch-burger.md) - [Dippable Mexican-Inspired Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-birria-burger.md) - [Festive Cranberry Relish Hoagies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/braised-short-rib-sandwich.md) - [Indulgent Halloween Burger Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mega-monster-burger.md) - [Film-Inspired Holiday Meals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grinch-meal.md) - [Soup-Inspired Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/french-onion-steakburger.md) - [Movie-Inspired Beef Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yes-chef.md)