The Burger King Spider-Verse Whopper is Arriving Soon
Michael Hemsworth — May 9, 2023 — Lifestyle
References: burgerking & chewboom
The Burger King Spider-Verse Whopper is an upcoming menu item for avid fans of the comic film franchise to try out on their next visit to a participating location to get ready for the latest movie.
The burger features the signature Whopper recipe, but features a red bun covered in black sesame seeds as an homage to Spider-Man himself. The burger can be enjoyed on its own or as part of a combo and has been announced alongside the Spider-Verse Sundae. The frozen treat starts off with vanilla soft serve ice cream topped with red and black chocolate popping candies for a sweet, textural touch.
The Burger King Spider-Verse Whopper and the Spider-Verse Sundae will be available May 15 through June 12, 2023.
Image Credit: Burger King
The burger features the signature Whopper recipe, but features a red bun covered in black sesame seeds as an homage to Spider-Man himself. The burger can be enjoyed on its own or as part of a combo and has been announced alongside the Spider-Verse Sundae. The frozen treat starts off with vanilla soft serve ice cream topped with red and black chocolate popping candies for a sweet, textural touch.
The Burger King Spider-Verse Whopper and the Spider-Verse Sundae will be available May 15 through June 12, 2023.
Image Credit: Burger King
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