The chain had two mascots: Burger Chef, voiced by Paul Winchell, and Jeff (the chef's juvenile sidekick). [8] [9] Burger Chef sign in Albuquerque, New Mexico (1979). In 1972, the chain introduced the Funburger, a hamburger with packaging that included puzzles and a small toy.

2023年1月15日 · According to "Flameout: The Rise and Fall of Burger Chef," the agency hired illustrator Chodkowski, who cooked up Burger Chef and Jeff. The former was the guy in charge of the menu, credited with creating the restaurant chain's most popular menu items, like the Super Shef and the Funburger.

2018年8月3日 · In fact, the company invented the concept, back in 1973, bundling burgers with dessert, toys, puzzles and colorful characters. This chain was Burger Chef. Its "Funmeal" came with a cute kids mascot, Jeff, and cartoon characters like Burgerini (a magician) and Count Fangburger (a vampire).

2025年2月25日 · Burger Chef was a fast-food place that went defunct in 1996. From 1954 to 1982, its mascot was the Burger Chef himself. He also had a sidekick, a kid named Jeff.

2020年12月16日 · Their mascots were Burger Chef and his younger sidekick, Jeff. Each Funmeal cardboard box included riddles, galore puzzles, and a small toy. McDonald’s later introduced their Happy Meal, a similar concept. Burger Chef sued them in …

2017年11月13日 · The chain’s mascot was actually a duo – the titular Burger Chef, (voiced by Paul Winchell, who also provided voices for Tigger, Dick Dastardly, Gargamel, and that owl in the Tootsie Pops commercial) and a kid sidekick named Jeff.

2023年8月3日 · We’ll take a look at the cartoon history of a out of business fast food chain called Burger Chef and it’s toon mascots Burger Chef and Jeff.

Burger Chef had a popular mascot named “The Burger Chef,” portrayed as a chef wearing a traditional chef’s hat and apron. 9. Were any Burger Chef restaurants converted into other fast-food chains?

Yes, Burger Chef was known for its iconic mascot, Jeff. Jeff was a friendly character who appeared in various advertising campaigns and promotional materials for the chain. As the face of Burger Chef, Jeff played a significant role in shaping …

Burger Chef was formed in 1954. In 1982, its parent company General Foods sold Burger Chef to Imasco, the parent company of Hardee's at the time, and started converting the restaurants into Hardee's. The last Burger Chef location closed in 1996.