Burger battles: where In-N-Out and Whataburger are heading next

Two symbols of rival states have been stretching across the country in recent years and neither appear to be stopping anytime soon. The California ...

October 2, 2023
1:22 PM

Two symbols of rival states have been stretching across the country in recent years and neither appear to be stopping anytime soon. The California institution In-N-Out and Texas icon Whataburger have been opening new restaurants outside of their historical territory. The red palms continue to add to their 394 existing stores across the country and the Flying W continues to expand its grip over the south and mid-west where it has 987 stores across 14 states. The battle lines in the regional burger wars are moving and they may be coming to you next.

James Powel