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Default Carl's Jr.

On Mon 21 Jan 2008 09:08:34a, l, not -l told us...

> If you are familiar with Hardee's, you are familiar with Carl Jr's. For
> quite a few years, they have both been owned by the same parent corp
> (CKE) and use the same basic menu of Angus Thickburgers, chicken and
> fish sandwiches. The difference between the two is primarily West vs.
> the Rest; Carl's dresses up their thickburgers with portabella and
> cheese, while Hardees' has mushroom (unspecified variety) and Swiss.
> Carl's slathers some with stuff it calls Teriyaki or Quacamole, Hardee's
> uses some other glop.
>
> Some Carl's locations (maybe all by now) try to cater to "mexican food"
> lovers with its Green Burrito menu items; many Hardee's locations are
> being co-branded as Hardee's/Red Burrito and have similar, if not the
> same, "mexican food" (burrito, taco salad, etc.) as the Green Burrito
> locations.
>
> It's a matter of geography which you have been exposed to.


Yes, we had Hardee's back in OH. Didn't like them either.

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