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In pictures: how your favorite fast food chain became a household name

Lovefood Logo By loveFOOD Staff of Lovefood | Slide 1 of 34: Think fast food and it’s likely a few world-beating burger brands spring to mind. Whether it's drive-in, drive-thru or eat-in, they are today ubiquitous across the globe. But their hearts are in the USA, where McDonald’s, In-N-Out Burger and KFC took the brakes off cooking in the 1940s and 1950s, and changed the way we eat forever. Here’s how it happened...

How food got fast

Think fast food and it’s likely a few world-beating burger brands spring to mind. Whether it's drive-in, drive-thru or eat-in, they are today ubiquitous across the globe. But their hearts are in the USA, where McDonald’s, In-N-Out Burger and KFC took the brakes off cooking in the 1940s and 1950s, and changed the way we eat forever. Here’s how it happened...
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