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23 fast foods we want in the UK... NOW!

Research for this story involved travelling the world and eating fast food at every opportunity - it's a tough job, but somebody's got to do it...

Be prepared to be taken on a gastronomic journey to some of the strangest corners of the planet...

From the septuple whopper to pork and seaweed doughnuts, you'll discover just how dull the UK's fast food offerings are.

Who's up for a road trip? 23 meals, six months, billions of calories... what's not to love?

Bacon & Potato Pie

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What: Like an apple pie you'd find over here - except filled with bacon and potato.

Where: McDonald's, Japan

Bubur Ayam McD

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What: Chicken porridge with chicken strips, ginger, fried shallots and chillies.

Where: McDonald's, Malaysia

Camembert Premiere

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What: Deep fried nuggets of French cheese.

Where: McDonald's, France

Crown Crust Cheeseburger Pizza

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What: A pizza surrounded by 12 cheese-topped hamburgers that are incorporated into the crust.

Where: Pizza Hut, Middle East

For more on the Crown Crust Cheeseburger Pizza check out this video...

McPollo (with guacamole)

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What: Chicken burger with a healthy serving of guacamole.

Where: McDonald's, Chile

Shrimp & Chicken Sandwich

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What: From the outside it looks like a standard KFC offering, until you cut it open to discover the chicken burger is actually stuffed with prawns.

Where: KFC, China

Das Nürnburger

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What: A triple bratwurst sandwich.

Where: McDonald's, Germany

Cheese Katsu Burger

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What: Breaded pork filled with cheese served in a katsu curry sauce - like Wagamama's in a burger!

Where: McDonald's, Japan

Chicken Buriyani

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What: Freid chicken with rice and curry sauce.

Where: KFC, Sri Lanka

McArabia

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What: Kofta patties stuff in 'Arabic bread' with tahini sauce and salad.

Where: McDonald's, Morocco

McKebab

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What: Kebab meat served on flatbread with salad.

Where: McDonald's, Israel

McLobster Roll

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What: Lobster, McLobster Sauce, salad

Where: Canada and New England

McPinto

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What: Seasoned rice and black beans, scrambled eggs, sour cream and plaintains.

Where: McDonald's, Costa Rica

McSpicy Paneer

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What: Fried curd cheese patty (yum) with salad, salsa and more cheese.

Where: McDonald's, India

Nacho Whopper

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What: A standard Whopper, but with nachos, jalapeños and Mexican sauce! We want...

Where: Burger King, Netherlands

Pork & Seaweed Doughnut

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What: A savoury doughnut filled with shredded pork and seaweed. As you do.

Where: Dunkin' Donuts, China

My Poutine

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What: French fries covered in cheese curds and gravy.

Where: McDonald's, Canada

Rosti Brekki Wrap

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What: A breakfast wrap filled with bacon, a fried egg, cheese and a fried potato rosti covered in BBQ sauce.

Where: McDonald's, Australia & New Zealand

Septuple Whopper

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What: A special edition SEVEN PATTY Whopper released in conjunction with Windows 7.

Where: Burger King, Japan.

Tender Beef Pentagon

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What: Tortilla filled with Schezuan beef, tortilla chips and salad.

Where: KFC, China

SPAM!

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What: A number of dishes on the McDonald's menu in Hawaii include every school child's least favourite 'meat', Spam.

Where: McDonald's, Hawaii

Darth Vader Burger

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What: To coincide with the 3D cinema release of Phantom Menace a French fast food chain launched the less-than-appetising Darth Vader burger. Like a normal burger, but black... and evil.

Where: Quick, France

Last, but certainly not least... BEER

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What: BEER

Where: McDonald's, Germany

Tags: Student food , Fast food , Weird food

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