Happy Burger Day at the Boathouse
Did you know that August 31st is Burger Day? It kind of makes sense, since Labor Day is right around the corner and burgers are one of the most popular choices for this exciting end of summer holiday. The Boathouse has an incredible menu of burgers to make your mouth water - you can learn more about them in last week’s blog: Delicious Sandwiches at the Boathouse . Because we love burgers SO much, we wanted to share a few fun facts about this food that is so popular and tasty! Fun Facts About Burgers While they are commonly called “burgers” the actual name “hamburger” was derived from Hamburg steaks that were introduced to the US by immigrants from Germany. In America (alone!) over 50 billion burgers are eaten in one single year - pretty impressive if we do say so ourselves :D. Have you ever wondered how big the largest hamburger is? We’ll just tell you, it was huge. in 1982, 10,000 people came to taste the largest hamburger ever built. Even if they only got a single bi