Aug 16, 2014 8:58 AM

Mykeyboy

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Scottish fast food called "munchy box" [590x590]

That looks a hearty breakfast

11 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

It'll certainly do something to the heart...

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

you could swim laps in all that grease. :)

11 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

good

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Scotland out America'd us

11 years ago | Likes 61 Dislikes 0

A wee tv short about this very thing - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6Ftsc69DdI

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Apparently this only costs a fiver... never before has a heart attack been so cheap

11 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

WHAT. Why can't we get these in England?! Goddamn.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It's been a while since I've had one of them... I'm hungry now. Only a couple of hours till the chippy opens!

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Battered sausages all round!

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

cana bru wee hen briwwient +1

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

I ordered way too many of those when I lived in Paisley.

11 years ago | Likes 21 Dislikes 0

Look on the plus side. When you hit rock bottom the only way is up.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

BRB, flying to Scotland to get hammered and eat this

11 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

A wee tv short about this very thing - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6Ftsc69DdI

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Watching this video on my way to the airport. Scotland here I come!

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yeah we more or less have this in N.I too @Mykeyboy my local kebab shop is getting a call tonight thanks to you.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Hurray!

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

These look like a less glorious version of kapsalon.

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

My thoughts exactly, must be the lack of a shitton of garlic.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

That makes it good tho.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I saw the Tango and Vimto cans and the moan that came out of my throat made me jump a little.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

America thinks there is far too much oil in this. Time you got strapped up for some democracy.

11 years ago | Likes 30 Dislikes 5

Clever! :)

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

fuck aye

11 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 1

After

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

This needs more upvotes

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

My arteries hurt just looking at this.

11 years ago | Likes 44 Dislikes 4

I just get hungry looking at this, might pop out for one the now.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

my ass hurts just looking at this.

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

... but you still want it don't you...

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Not particularly, no. I'll take the shaved lamb and onions, but the rest looks like mediocre, overly greasy, bar food.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

I've never had bar food.. or been to a real bar... so uh... ... it probably looks better than it tastes I guess lol

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It depends on your tastes/preferences. I would definitely say so. They rely on grease as a substitute for spices or actual flavoring.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 2

Unfortunate but this post DOES give me some ideas for a big food platter for the family! (sans grease)

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

GET IN MY BELLY!

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Dat Irn Bru.

11 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

I'm disappointed there wasn't more Irn Bru! But Vimto's good too.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Irn Bru is essential. Hmmm now to find a decent photo...

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I never though I would say this about a box filled with fried food and meat, but that really does not appeal to me, what a mess.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Like bar hoes, it requires beer goggles to fully appreciate.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Aaaaaand you're fat

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I may order in one of these bad boys tonight, I wasn't using my arteries anyway.

11 years ago | Likes 116 Dislikes 1

Are they a Scotland-wide thing? Just moved to edinburgh you reckon I can get one here

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You can get them from Chilli Connection on South Clerk St

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

cheers, you're a king amongst men

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

how much are these abd boys and where you get them from :P

11 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

£7.00 to £10.00 down here in South west Scotland, depending on the pizza box size. Most chip/kebab shops in Scotland have them

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

I may get the next train from Sheffield to Glesgae. I'm hungover and there's a munchie box sized hole in my soul.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Can you fed ex me one here in Merica?

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

As a Scotsman in England i'm im now home sick. Plus i cant find a pint of tennents anywhere!

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

As a Scotsman in Scotland why'd you miss this place? Earn yours, then come back to retire in a nice glen and get called English settler.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

In the urinal, where it usually is.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

We call them garbage plates in the US.

11 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

(No, seriously)

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Thata regional, I'm guessing your from NY? Upstate? This is the origin of the garbage plate after all

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

Yep, good guess. Central NY

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

HEY me too, well western tier.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Somebody should mod this into Civilization. +5 happiness to all cities.

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

i would fuck that up

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Get in ma belly!

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I see that Irn Bru

11 years ago | Likes 104 Dislikes 1

Irn bru is just creaming soda.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 4

Made from girders

11 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

me too....loves me some Irn Bru!

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Should have made it a diet Irn Bru to keep the meal healthy.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Compulsory

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Well obviously. It's rather prominently placed.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I have to live for 11 months without Bru and don't know how to survive, it's an addiction T___T

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

What, no deep fried Mars bars?

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Introducing: The Garbage Plate http://www.roadfood.com/photos/21880.jpg Dogs, meat sauce, mac and cheese, home fries, all mixed together

11 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 1

Also has a version with hamburger patties and cheese :)

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

As a Rochester native, I have to hand it to the Scottish for inventing what's basically Garbage Plate Rank II.

11 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Native to Rochester NY

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

As a Scot, I always chuckle a little inside when Americans talk about their "unhealthy" foods. We deep-dry chocolate here.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

We deep fry Coke in America. As well as candy bars.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I WANT TO GO TO THERE

11 years ago | Likes 246 Dislikes 1

To the endocrinologist's office?

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

take me there, i want to go there. take me there, lets go there.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I'm gonna be living there soon, but don't think I could survive too many of these...

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Have haggis on the other days.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I mean, I can't really handle black pudding (type of blood sausage) so not sure that'd work out for me :S

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Also, depending on where you end up in Scotland, you should try a Rowie. Think of it is a fat persons croissant.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I mean I love black pudding, but haggis is different. Baked Potato with Haggis, Cheese and Whisky sauce. Awesome!

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Hmm I'm traditionally unadventurous but I *do* love me some baked potato with cheese... Might have to give the combo a try!

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Hey, Liz.

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Sudden mass migration of us Americans to Scotland.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

That's called the vacation season, and we're very happy to sell them tartan guff and humour them about their 'clan histories'.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Haha wow how did you find this comment

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Somewhere else on the internet mentioned munchie boxes and I ended up here. :D

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

It's a beautiful country. Ruined only by the weather and the locals.

11 years ago | Likes 25 Dislikes 3

What's wrong with the locals? Just curious

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Damn Scots ruined Scotland!

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

See you think that was a joke.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

This is 100% true.

11 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

Average contents in no particular order: Onion rings, 'salad', Glasgow salad, chicken/mushroom/veggie pakora, doner meat, shish meat, nan

11 years ago | Likes 982 Dislikes 4

Hey OP ... Can I have some?

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 2

What's a "Glasgow salad"? A regular salad that punches you in the face?

11 years ago | Likes 26 Dislikes 1

I love it when different cultures come together on a plate (or in a box).

11 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 1

Also, chips (fries)

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Chips and gravy. Chips and vinegar.

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Can they ship this overseas? Yes? Ok, I'll take 200 please

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

"nan" I FUCKING KNEW SCOTS WERE CANNIBALS! WHY GRANDMAS? WHY?!?!

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

and a can of fucking irn bru aswel m8!

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

The salad makes it healthy.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

We need this in Finland, this is better than rolled kebab

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Goddamnit OP. I swore off takeaways last week, now you present to me my biggest weakness. Irn Bru + Munchie box

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

It looks so ghastly! It needs to be in my stomach post-haste!

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I'm trying to work out if I recognise any of the munchy boxes here. Cuz most chippys have their own 'blend' but I can't tell.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

How can you call that Scottish if there is no deep fried mars bar?!

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I'm crying with hunger.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Where the fuck is the iron bru?

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Irn Bru.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I miss Irn Bru. So goddamn much.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

When I went to Glasgow saw a couple eating deepfried pizza with doner kebab on top and chugging buckfast. My arteries clogged just watchin.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

...It is now your responsibility to bring this amazing... thing... to the US!

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I want to go to there.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Looks like doner meat is the same as gyro meat. Right?

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Doner = Doner kebab = Turkish Gyro

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yup

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

its been so long i cant remember what IRN BRU tastes like

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Fuck, I want one now.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

reminds me of the "garbage plate" from Rochester NY

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

we italians call our President, Matteo Renzi, Shish

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

there's something very similar in the US called the garbage plate. unpleasant name and the contents are bit more mixed together.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

There is? O.o Is it like an east coast thing or am I just sheltered?

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

i live near syracuse NY and its very popular around here. apparently it originated in rochester NY. so it may not have spread your way.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

S.C. here. Never heard of this.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I'm gonna visit soon. Is it available Everywhere in general?

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Doner is a weird word to me. It's donair, to me.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Yeah in Canada it's donair.. and apparently nowhere does "donair sauce" except the maritimes :-s

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

We got that stuff in Alberta, probably from all the maritimers coming west.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

I'm curious (and apparently too lazy to Google), what is Glasgow salad?

11 years ago | Likes 79 Dislikes 1

Chips/fries

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Chips!

11 years ago | Likes 163 Dislikes 1

I wanna go to Scotland now :( actually I wanna be rich aswell

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I wish my trainer at the gym would let me eat that salad...

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

this is the best thing ever

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

As somebody who'll soon be living in Scotland and traditionally struggles with greens, that sounds like my sort of salad...

11 years ago | Likes 35 Dislikes 1

Heading for uni? Am in the same boat but for work. Be prepared, they deep fry EVERYTHING at the chipper

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Yep indeed. Not much of a chipper person anyway, but will keep in mind!

11 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I was under the impression a Glasgow salad was cold chips eaten the next day

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

translation for Muricans - fries

11 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 1

Hah, excellent.

11 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Plus optional curry, chicken burgers, beefburgers...essentially anything which can be fried and put in a box.

11 years ago | Likes 318 Dislikes 3

I have never heard of beef burgers in a munchy box

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

I'm not sure what's gonna sploosh first my mouth or my dick

11 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Dear God....how are you all not dead?

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

"OHHHHH LAAAANNND OOOOFFF SCCCOOOTLLLAAANND" *Wipes away single tear

11 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

My friend loved IRN BRU. I'm from the states though. Not sure how he got it.

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

you can order it online...I looked it up once

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

We are now. And we want them. This is a delicious horrible idea and I hope it explodes in America.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

you want it to blow america? o.O

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

This is the first time I've heard of this, and am wondering how there's all these cultures in one dish

11 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I want to go to there.

11 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

and of course it comes with a can of Irn Bru (I fuckin' love that shitty juicy fruit soda so much)

11 years ago | Likes 51 Dislikes 2

Irn Bru doesn't tase of fruit. Its more like sugar and rusty nails.

11 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 0

JUICY FRUIT, like in the gum, not actual fruit. (Shits' nasty but I love it so much)

11 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Wait, what. I'm confused.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

IRN BRU most popular drink in Scotland. No i'm not Scottish I'm Americanish. I know this fact from Scott Manley.

11 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Excuse me, are you saying that there is a SODA which tastes like Juicy Fruit? I'm moving to Scotland.

11 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0