Over-the-Top Fast Food Creations

  • Burger King announced its latest menu addition, the French Fry Burger, a patty topped with four French fries for only $1. The burger, which will be available Sept. 1 and through the fall, according to the Associated Press, packs 360 calories and 19 grams of fat, but already seems to be drumming up excitement online. The new offering reportedly comes as the chain tries to gain ground in the fast-food wars against rival McDonald's Dollar Menu. (AP Photo/Burger King)
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    Burger King to offer 'French Fry Burger' for $1

    Burger King announced its latest menu addition, the French Fry Burger, a patty topped with four French fries for only $1. The burger, which will be available Sept. 1 and through the fall, according to the Associated Press, packs 360 calories and 19 grams of fat, but already seems to be drumming up excitement online. The new offering reportedly comes as the chain tries to gain ground in the fast-food wars against rival McDonald's Dollar Menu. (AP Photo/Burger King)
  • For a limited time, McDonald's will offer chicken wings on the chain's menu. The world's biggest hamburger chain is set to launch "Mighty Wings,” chicken wings seasoned with cayenne and chili-pepper, in select locations on Sept. 9. and nationwide by Sept. 22. The wings, available in three, five or 10-piece packs, will be offered through November and start at $2.99. (AP photo/McDonald's)
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    McDonald's expands test flight for chicken wings

    For a limited time, McDonald's will offer chicken wings on the chain's menu. The world's biggest hamburger chain is set to launch "Mighty Wings,” chicken wings seasoned with cayenne and chili-pepper, in select locations on Sept. 9. and nationwide by Sept. 22. The wings, available in three, five or 10-piece packs, will be offered through November and start at $2.99. (AP photo/McDonald's)
  • This burger from Burger King Japan is topped with bacon, fried pumpkin and a creamy nut sauce.
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    Over-the-Top Fast Food Creations

    This burger from Burger King Japan is topped with bacon, fried pumpkin and a creamy nut sauce.
    Burger King
  • McDonald's restaurants in the Philippines served up curly fries for a limited time.
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    Fast Food Gimmicks

    McDonald's restaurants in the Philippines served up curly fries for a limited time.
    McDonald's
  • Wendy's Japan is offering lobster and caviar sandwiches and salads for a limited time.
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    Fast Food Gimmicks

    Wendy's Japan is offering lobster and caviar sandwiches and salads for a limited time.
    Wendy's
  • Pizza Hut Middle East's Crown Crust creation, topped with mini cheeseburgers, meat, lettuce, tomatoes and dressing.
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    Over-the-Top Fast Food

    Pizza Hut Middle East's Crown Crust creation, topped with mini cheeseburgers, meat, lettuce, tomatoes and dressing.
    Pizza Hut Middle East
  • Hot dogs and pizza merge in this creation from Pizza Hut U.K.
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    Over-the-Top Fast Food

    Hot dogs and pizza merge in this creation from Pizza Hut U.K.
    Pizza Hut UK
  • A burger on a black hamburger roll is served to fans of Star Wars' Darth Vader.
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    Fast Food Chain Serves Black Burgers for Star Wars Fans

    A burger on a black hamburger roll is served to fans of Star Wars' Darth Vader.
  • McDonald's elusive shamrock shake makes an appearance yearly around St.Patrick's Day.
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    Over-the-top Fast Food

    McDonald's elusive shamrock shake makes an appearance yearly around St.Patrick's Day.
    McDonald's
  • Jack in the Box jumped on the popular bacon trend with this bacon milkshake.
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    Over-the-Top Fast Food

    Jack in the Box jumped on the popular bacon trend with this bacon milkshake.
    Jack in the Box
  • Austrian Mcdonald's McRibster, a fried version of the popular McRib sandwich, is shown here.
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    Over-the-Top Fast Food

    Austrian Mcdonald's McRibster, a fried version of the popular McRib sandwich, is shown here.
    Mcdonald's
  • Burger King's bacon sundae, offered nationwide, is shown here.
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    Over-the-Top Fast Food

    Burger King's bacon sundae, offered nationwide, is shown here.
    Thelma Bowlen
Burger King announced its latest menu addition, the French Fry Burger, a patty topped with four French fries for only $1. The burger, which will be available Sept. 1 and through the fall, according to the Associated Press, packs 360 calories and 19 grams of fat, but already seems to be drumming up excitement online. The new offering reportedly comes as the chain tries to gain ground in the fast-food wars against rival McDonald's Dollar Menu. (AP Photo/Burger King)
For a limited time, McDonald's will offer chicken wings on the chain's menu. The world's biggest hamburger chain is set to launch "Mighty Wings,” chicken wings seasoned with cayenne and chili-pepper, in select locations on Sept. 9. and nationwide by Sept. 22. The wings, available in three, five or 10-piece packs, will be offered through November and start at $2.99. (AP photo/McDonald's)
This burger from Burger King Japan is topped with bacon, fried pumpkin and a creamy nut sauce.
McDonald's restaurants in the Philippines served up curly fries for a limited time.
Wendy's Japan is offering lobster and caviar sandwiches and salads for a limited time.
Pizza Hut Middle East's Crown Crust creation, topped with mini cheeseburgers, meat, lettuce, tomatoes and dressing.
Hot dogs and pizza merge in this creation from Pizza Hut U.K.
A burger on a black hamburger roll is served to fans of Star Wars' Darth Vader.
McDonald's elusive shamrock shake makes an appearance yearly around St.Patrick's Day.
Jack in the Box jumped on the popular bacon trend with this bacon milkshake.
Austrian Mcdonald's McRibster, a fried version of the popular McRib sandwich, is shown here.
Burger King's bacon sundae, offered nationwide, is shown here.

From "Mighty Wings," to the French Fry burger to the bacon sundae, here's a collection of fast food's latest outrageous creations.

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