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  1. 2M Followers, 255 Following, 186 Posts - Burger King (@burgerking) on Instagram: "with every order, you can reign. you rule."

  2. Burger King was founded in 1953 in Jacksonville, Florida, as Insta-Burger King by Keith J. Kramer and his wife's uncle, Matthew Burns. Their first stores were centered around a piece of equipment known as the Insta-Broiler, which was very effective at cooking burgers.

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    Burger King Corporation (BK, stylized in all caps) is an American multinational chain of hamburger fast food restaurants. Headquartered in Miami-Dade County, Florida, the company was founded in 1953 as Insta-Burger King, a Jacksonville, Florida–based restaurant chain.

  4. Sep 29, 2022 · The Burger King Book explains that the Insta-Broiler was a device that would cook burgers on both sides simultaneously while also toasting the buns. It operated through radiant heat and...

  5. Dec 14, 2020 · At the time, the restaurant was called Insta-Burger King, a name that the founders derived from a special kind of grilling machine, the Insta-Broiler. The Insta-Broiler was a futuristic (for the time) piece of kitchen tech that cooked burger patties via radiant heat while toasting the burger buns simultaneously.

  6. Sep 24, 2023 · The Genesis of Insta-Burger King. In 1953, Keith J. Kramer and his wife’s uncle, Matthew Burns, were inspired by the success of the McDonald brothers’ original San Bernardino restaurant. They decided to start their own fast-food chain in Jacksonville.

  7. Dec 4, 2018 · A global empire. Like other fast-food burger chains including McDonald's, Burger King eyed franchise opportunities abroad shortly after the company's birth. In 1969, it opened its first...

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