McDonald's Korea — Shrimp Burger
Crispy shrimp patty. Another Korea/Japan market item that doesn't exist in most Western markets.
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McDonald's Korea — Sanghae Burger
A Korea-only pork patty burger. McDonald's Korea develops several exclusive items annually tailored to local tastes. Menu innovation in K...
McDonald's Korea — McSpicy Shanghai
Crispy chicken patty with spicy sauce and lettuce. Despite the 'Shanghai' name, it's a Korea-exclusive item. Packs noticeable heat by fas...
McDonald's Korea — Bulgogi Burger
McDonald's version of the bulgogi burger — sweeter and less complex than Lotteria's but widely available. Every major chain in Korea must...
Lotteria (롯데리아)
Korea's first and most widespread burger chain (est. 1979, Lotte Group). 1,600+ domestic stores. Korea's original 'K-burger' — pioneered ...
Lotteria — Teriyaki Burger
Beef patty with sweet teriyaki sauce. A nod to Lotteria's Japanese origins (Lotte Group has major Japanese operations). Available in sing...
Lotteria — Spicy Chicken Burger
Chicken breast patty with spicy sauce. Korea's interpretation of the spicy chicken sandwich trend. Bolder, more fermented-chili-forward t...
Lotteria — Shrimp Burger (새우 버거)
Crispy breaded shrimp patty, lettuce, tartar sauce, Thousand Island on sesame bun. Lotteria's second most iconic item. Shrimp burgers are...
Lotteria Plant Burger
100% plant-based patty with fresh vegetables. Korea's plant-based market is nascent but growing. Lotteria's entry signals mainstream acce...
Lotteria — Mozzarella Bacon Burger
Natural mozzarella cheese and savory bacon. The 'cheese pull' aesthetic is hugely important in Korean food culture — entire restaurants e...
Lotteria — Kimchi Bulgogi Burger
Bulgogi patty topped with a generous heap of spicy red kimchi and lettuce. Egg Kimchi version adds a fried egg on top. Korea's two most f...
Lotteria — Hanwoo Burger (한우 버거)
Premium Korean hanwoo beef patty on brioche bun. Hanwoo is Korea's answer to Japanese wagyu — prized, expensive, and a statement of quali...
Lotteria — Double Shrimp Burger
Two mini shrimp patties. For shrimp maximalists. A format unique to Korean/Japanese fast food culture.
Lotteria — Double Bulgogi
Two bulgogi patties. The escalation. Because sometimes one patty of sweet-savory nostalgia isn't enough.
Lotteria — Donkaseu Burger (돈까스 버거)
Breaded pork cutlet (donkaseu/tonkatsu) in burger format. Korean donkaseu is sweeter and thicker than Japanese tonkatsu. A beloved Korean...
Lotteria — Chicken Gangjung Rice Burger
Chopped chicken in sweet-spicy gangjung sauce with gochujang, grilled onion, mayo, sesame oil on rice buns. Korean fried chicken culture ...
Lotteria — Bulgogi Deluxe
Upgraded: bulgogi beef patty PLUS actual sliced bulgogi meat on top with bacon and tomato. Double the bulgogi flavor for the truly devoted.
Lotteria — Bulgogi Burger (불고기 버거)
THE iconic Korean fast-food sandwich. Sweet soy-marinated bulgogi beef patty, lettuce, grilled onions, mayo, bulgogi sauce on toasted ses...
Lotteria — Breakfast Bacon Egg Sandwich
Thick-cut bacon, egg, cheese on toast. Served during morning hours. A simpler, more Western-style offering for the breakfast daypart.
Lotteria — Bibim Rice Burger (비빔 라이스 버거)
Korea's most creative fast-food item: pressed rice buns (replacing bread) with bulgogi beef, fried egg, vegetables, and sweet-spicy gochu...
Kyochon Chicken Sandwich
Brushed, never tossed: a Kyochon cook paints the glaze onto the hot fried fillet so it sets as a thin shellac, keeps the shell crisp, and reads glossy, then drops it on a soft sweet bun.
Korean Fried Chicken Sandwich (KFC 샌드위치)
Korean Fried Chicken (치킨) is a $5B+ industry. Double-fried for extra crunch, glazed in yangnyeom or soy-garlic sauce. The sandwich format...
Korean Fried Chicken Sandwich (Global)
The Korean fried chicken sandwich has become a global phenomenon. Chains from Shake Shack to Popeyes have created Korean-inspired version...
Honey Butter Chicken Sandwich
Honey butter-glazed fried chicken in bread. The 'honey butter' flavor craze of 2014-2015 (honey butter chips became Korea's biggest food ...