Big Kahuna Burger
Big Kahuna Burger is a fictional fast food chain that appears in several films directed by Quentin Tarantino. The burger chain is known for its Hawaiian-themed menu and has become a notable element in Tarantino's cinematic universe.
Appearances in Films[edit | edit source]
Big Kahuna Burger first appeared in the 1994 film Pulp Fiction. In a memorable scene, characters Jules Winnfield and Vincent Vega (played by Samuel L. Jackson and John Travolta, respectively) visit an apartment to retrieve a briefcase. Jules famously tastes a Big Kahuna Burger and delivers the line, "This is a tasty burger!"
The burger chain also appears in other Tarantino films, including Reservoir Dogs and Death Proof. In Reservoir Dogs, a Big Kahuna Burger cup can be seen in the background of a scene. In Death Proof, characters are seen eating food from the chain.
Menu[edit | edit source]
The menu of Big Kahuna Burger is inspired by Hawaiian cuisine. It includes items such as:
- The Big Kahuna Burger
- Hawaiian-style fries
- Pineapple shakes
Cultural Impact[edit | edit source]
Big Kahuna Burger has become an iconic element of Tarantino's films, often referenced by fans and appearing in various forms of media. The fictional chain is part of the larger Tarantino Universe, which includes other recurring brands and characters.
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References in Other Media[edit | edit source]
Big Kahuna Burger has been referenced in various other films and television shows, often as a nod to Tarantino's work. It has also inspired real-life pop-up restaurants and themed events.
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