Fergburger is a
hamburger restaurant
A fast-food restaurant, also known as a quick-service restaurant (QSR) within the industry, is a specific type of restaurant that serves fast-food cuisine and has minimal table service. The food served in fast-food restaurants is typically ...
located in
Queenstown, New Zealand
Queenstown ( mi, Tāhuna) is a resort town in Otago in the south-west of New Zealand's South Island. It has an urban population of
The town is built around an inlet called Queenstown Bay on Lake Wakatipu, a long, thin, Z-shaped lake formed by ...
, which specialises in
gourmet hamburger
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s.
Their burgers include those prepared with
lamb,
cod
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,
falafel
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, a swine-and-chicken mix and
venison
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.
History
Fergburger started in February 2001, operating out of a garage off Cow Lane, its obscure location making it hard to find but conversely giving it something of a novelty status, relying on word of mouth to attract customers. It is now located on Shotover Street next to the new addition of Ferg Baker.
Ferg Baker
Ferg Baker is a new premises which was an expansion of Fergburger and opened for business in 2011. It is a bakery that sells pies, pastries, sandwiches, breads and cakes.
Ferg Bar
Fergburger opened Ferg's Bar to the public In July 2020 beside its existing bakery.
See also
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List of restaurants in New Zealand
The following is a list of notable current and former fast food restaurant chains, as distinct from fast casual restaurants (see List of casual dining restaurant chains), coffeehouses (see List of coffeehouse chains), ice cream parlors (see List o ...
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List of fast food restaurants in New Zealand
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List of hamburger restaurants
References
External links
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Hamburger restaurants
Fast-food hamburger restaurants
Restaurants in New Zealand
Queenstown, New Zealand