# Supersized Steak Sandwiches The New Steakzilla Burger Includes Two Beef Patties and Shaved Steak By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2016-04-06 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steakzilla References: [brandeating](http://www.brandeating.com/2016/04/checkers-rallys-debut-new-199-buttery-steak-burger.html) & [checkers](http://www.checkers.com/food/full_menu/seared-and-seasoned-burgers/steakzilla) The new Steakzilla burger from Checkers and Rally's is a hearty sandwich designed for those who think you can never have too much meat. While many restaurants are concentrating on smaller portions and better-for-you versions of their most popular dishes, this chain is still catering to those looking for [indulgent fast food dishes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mega-monster-burger). The new Steakzilla burger is a gargantuan sandwich that is made for meat lovers. The burger includes [two grilled beef patties](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steakhouse-char-melt) topped with [seasoned shaved steak](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mega-cheesesteak), crispy onions, Swiss cheese and mayo. The dish is served on a toasted Kaiser bun for an unforgettable burger experience. For those who want to skip the extra hamburger patty, the chain is also offering a new Buttery Steak Burger, which features just one beef patty and a layer of creamy steak butter made from garlic and chives. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 26% | Activity: 13% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Indulgent Fast Food:** Opportunity for fast food chains to still cater to those looking for indulgent dishes, while others focus on smaller portion sizes and healthier options. - **Meat-lover Menu Options:** Opportunity to offer menu options that cater to the growing demand for meat-centric dishes. - **Gourmet Fast Food:** Opportunity for restaurants to elevate traditional fast food dishes with premium ingredients and flavors. ### Where This Applies - **Fast Food:** Opportunity for fast food chains to offer indulgent menu options for those seeking bigger and meatier meals. - **Meat and Poultry:** Opportunity for meat and poultry industries to develop new products that meet the growing demand for meat-centric meals. - **Food Service:** Opportunity for restaurants and food service providers to offer premium versions of traditional fast food dishes to cater to the demand for gourmet fast food. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Meaty Cheesesteak-Inspired Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/philly-cheesesteak-burger.md) - [Super Meaty Cheesesteak Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meatzilla-cheesesteak-sandwich.md) - [Steakhouse-Inspired Swiss Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/double-bacon-tangler-burger.md) - [Bistro-Style QSR Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bistro-buford.md) - [Crispy Fried Onion Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tangled-bbq-swiss-burger.md) - [Honeyed BBQ Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honey-bbq-bacon-burger.md) - [QSR-Style Western Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/checkers-and-rallys.md) - [Stuffed Hamburger Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buford-bites.md) - [Slow-Smoked Brisket Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bbq-brisket-melt.md)