royal cheese is what you call for a quarter pounder in france.
royal cheese is what you call for a quarter pounder in france.
what do you call a quarter pounder in france?
royal cheese
in english-speaking countries such as australia, ireland and new zealand that have adopted in full metrication or have partially adopted metric units such as the uk and canada, the product retains the quarter pounder name (although, in french-speaking canada, it is known as "quart de livre"). the term "quarterão com queijo" is used in metric brazil, "cuarto de libra con queso" in spain and in latin america, and "quarter pounder cheese" is used in sweden and finland. in the united states and south africa there are two variations: the quarter pounder with cheese, and the quarter pounder deluxe. in some middle-eastern countries such as saudi arabia and united arab emirates, mcdonald's provides both a quarter pounder and a mcroyale burger on its menu, the mcroyale having slightly different ingredients. in hong kong, the quarter pounder is known as a "full three taels" () in chinese because three taels is approximately equal in weight to a quarter pound, while the english name quarter pounder is retained. in taiwan it is known as "four-ounces beef hamburger" (). the quarter pounder is unavailable in mainland china. in russia and ukraine, it was known as "royal cheeseburger", and since 2016 in russia it is called "grand cheeseburger". in japan, the name was a katakana representation of "quarter pounder" (japanese: クォーターパウンダー "kwōtā paundā").
quarter pounder
in november 2008, mcdonald's japan (which until then had never offered the quarter pounder as a regular item) converted two tokyo restaurants into "quarter pounder"–branded restaurants which only sold quarter pounder meals. these promotional branches closed on november 27, 2008, coinciding with the re-introduction of the quarter pounder at regular mcdonald's branches throughout the kantō (tokyo) region from november 28. the quarter pounder was launched at one mcdonald's restaurant in the kansai (osaka) region on december 23, 2008. it was later reported that 15,000 customers had visited the restaurant on the first day, generating a record 10.02 million yen in sales for a single restaurant in one day. however, it was also revealed that mcdonald's had hired 1,000 "extras" to queue up on the first day. mcdonald's japan explained that the hirees were used for "product monitoring purposes".
quarter pounder