Abrakebabra

Abrakebabra

Abrakebabra is a chain of Irish fast food restaurants that stays open late to capitalise on the post-pub crowd.Fact|date=April 2007 In 2002, they completely revised their menu with the addition of their now famous "Taco Fries", a mainstay on their menu. This helped to turn around the dwindling number of customers at the time and make them one of Ireland's better known domestic restaurant chains.Fact|date=April 2007

The restaurant in Waterford was also featured on an RTÉ show by comedian Des Bishop, who still makes frequent references to this trip in his stand-up routine [ [http://archives.tcm.ie/waterfordnews/2004/01/23/story13285.asp Des Bishop in Abrakebabra] ] .

Comedian Dylan Moran mentions Abrakebabra in his stand-up show Monster.

Since the brand was founded, it has always been, and continues to be to this day, advertised as "your international fast food restaurant".Fact|date=April 2007 This was parodied in a television commercial between 2002 and 2003 which featured several impersonators of Britney Spears, Ali G, Anthony Hopkins, and others buying food in the restaurant.Fact|date=April 2007

The menu consists mainly of kebabs, baguette dishes and fried chicken has recently been added to lend an air of diversity.Fact|date=April 2007

Abrakebabra Gold Card

Abrakebabra give a 'Gold Card' to people who they feel should be awarded for their work a certain field.Abrakebabra to honour the actor Colin Farrell culinary preference, the fast food chain has given Farrell their first ever Kebab Gold card which entitles him to a free kebab in any of their restaurants.Fact|date=April 2007

References

External links

* [http://www.abrakebabra.com Abrakebabra Website]


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