Fat Hippo

Independent burger restaurant for the best burgers and loaded fries. The good kind of gluttony - that's our motto.

We are an independent burger restaurant group specialising in the best burgers and dirty fries. Born in 2010 with roots in Newcastle Upon Tyne, our burger restaurants live all over the UK. Recognised for our quality ingredients and quirky flavours, we're all about โ€˜good old fashioned, roll up your sleeves and get it all over your faceโ€™ food. Our signature beef and boneless buttermilk chicken patti

05/11/2024

Remember, remember, the 5th ๐˜ฃ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜จ-๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ’ฅ

Fireworks? We'd rather have the ๐˜ฆ๐˜น๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ท๐˜ฆ ๐—š๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—”๐—ง ๐—ช๐—›๐—œ๐—ง๐—˜ ๐—•๐—จ๐—™๐—™๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—ข ๐Ÿคค

Doubled-up buttermilk chicken, American cheese, smoked bacon, hot honey Buffalo sauce + purple โ€˜slaw ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

We know where we'll be!

(๐Ÿ“ท IG whatabbie.eats)

Photos from Fat Hippo's post 04/11/2024

โœจ ๐—›๐—ข ๐—›๐—ข ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ข ๐—›๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ๐—ฆ ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—˜ ๐—–๐—ข๐— ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š! โœจ

That's right! It's ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ต time for stuffing your face with the return of all your festive Fat Hippo faves ๐Ÿ™Œ

Just ๐Ÿด ๐— ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—˜ ๐—ฆ๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—˜๐—ฃ๐—ฆ 'til you can treat yo' elf to our version of a proper Christmas dinner ๐Ÿ‘€

๐ŸŽ… ๐—›๐—”๐—ก๐—ฆ ๐—š๐—ฅ๐—จ๐—•๐—˜๐—ฅ-๐—š๐—˜๐—ฅ: Beef patty, pork patty, American cheese, sage + onion stuffing, fried buttermilk chicken, maple butter mayo, pickled red โ€˜slaw and cranberry jello, served with your choice* of side

๐ŸŽ„ ๐—™๐—”๐—œ๐—ฅ๐—ฌ๐—ง๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—˜ ๐—ข๐—™ ๐—ก๐—ข ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ž [VG] Southern fried plant-based chkn, vegan cheese, sage + onion stuffing, maple butter mayo, pickled red โ€˜slaw and cranberry jello, served with your choice* of side

โœจ ๐—™๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ฆ [VG] Hippo seasoned hand cut chips, sage + onion gravy, maple butter mayo and cranberry jello

PLUS some brand new festive tipples to get you in the festive ๐˜ด๐˜ฑ๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ต ๐Ÿฅ‚โœจ

Get your hands on the season's ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ๐˜ด from ๐—ง๐—จ๐—˜๐—ฆ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ๐—ง๐—› ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—˜๐— ๐—•๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐ŸŽ

Book your festive feast now! โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table

31/10/2024

๐—›๐—”๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ฌ ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ข-๐—ช๐—˜๐—˜๐—ก! ๐Ÿ‘ป๐ŸŽƒ

It's the FINAL DAY of spooky szn and your last chance to get yourself the spook-tastic ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ข-๐—ช๐—˜๐—˜๐—ก ๐—ฆ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—–๐—œ๐—”๐—Ÿ! ๐Ÿ˜ฑ

The ๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—™๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—๐—จ๐—œ๐—–๐—˜ ๐—•๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—š๐—˜๐—ฅ, ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ข-๐—ช๐—˜๐—˜๐—ก ๐—›๐—”๐—ก๐—— ๐—–๐—จ๐—ง๐—ฆ + ๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—ง๐—Ÿ ๐—๐—จ๐—œ๐—–๐—˜ beer [18+] are here for dine in + delivery โฐ TODAY ONLY โฐ

You've been warned! ๐Ÿ‘€

24/10/2024

โฐ ๐—™๐—œ๐—ก๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ช๐—˜๐—˜๐—ž ๐—™๐—ข๐—ฅ ๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—™๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—๐—จ๐—œ๐—–๐—˜ โฐ

There's no time to creep or crawl, spooky szn is almost over! You've only got 'til next Thursday to try ๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—™๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—๐—จ๐—œ๐—–๐—˜ + ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ข-๐—ช๐—˜๐—˜๐—ก ๐—›๐—”๐—ก๐—— ๐—–๐—จ๐—ง๐—ฆ + ๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—ง๐—Ÿ ๐—๐—จ๐—œ๐—–๐—˜ ๐Ÿ”

Try at a Hippo near you 'til 31st October ๐Ÿ’š [BeetL Juice beer 18+]

๐—ฆ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ช โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table

21/10/2024

๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—ง๐—Ÿ ๐—๐—จ๐—œ๐—–๐—˜, ๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—ง๐—Ÿ ๐—๐—จ๐—œ๐—–๐—˜, ๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—ง๐—Ÿ ๐—๐—จ๐—œ๐—–๐—˜ ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ–ค

Weโ€™ve been looking into our horror-scope and sense a creepy collab in our futureโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ”ฎ

Weโ€™ve only gone and joined frightful forces with award-winning brewers, Tiny Rebel Brewing Co. to combine cauldrons and bring you BEETL JUICE - a brew-tiful 5.8% Watermelon Sour beer [18+].

๐—ฆ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ช ๐Ÿ‘น โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table

Photos from Fat Hippo's post 14/10/2024

๐Ÿ‘ป ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—๐—จ๐—œ๐—–๐—˜ ๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ฆ๐—˜! ๐Ÿ‘ป

Attention K-Mart shoppers, itโ€™s time to try the burger that will make your millennium... AVAILABLE NOW ๐Ÿ‘น

All of your nightmares are about to come true with the ๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—™๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—๐—จ๐—œ๐—–๐—˜ ๐—•๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—š๐—˜๐—ฅ! Sink your fangs into two juicy beef patties, gooey American cheese and crispy bacon, served-up in a sesame-seeded ๐˜‰๐˜™๐˜๐˜Ž๐˜๐˜› ๐˜Ž๐˜™๐˜Œ๐˜Œ๐˜• bun ๐Ÿ’š

Are you feeling some deja-๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ? Oh, thatโ€™s just the return of our ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ข-๐—ช๐—˜๐—˜๐—ก ๐—›๐—”๐—ก๐—— ๐—–๐—จ๐—ง๐—ฆ, this time with garlic butter mayo, crispy onions and a sinister sprinkling of Parmesan ๐Ÿคค

Need something to wash it all down? Weโ€™ve only gone and joined forces with award-winning brewers, to bring you ๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—ง๐—Ÿ ๐—๐—จ๐—œ๐—–๐—˜ - a brew-tiful 5.8% Watermelon Sour beer [18+, not available in concessions - sorry!].

Available at all locations โ€˜til 31st October, get yours before theyโ€™re gone!

๐—•๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ช โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table

04/10/2024

โฐ CANCEL THAT ALARM SNOOZE! โฐ Our new ๐—•๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—”๐—ž๐—™๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ง ๐— ๐—˜๐—ก๐—จ available at all locations* ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ญ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐Ÿ™Œ

You heard right! The ๐—•๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—š-๐—™๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ง of champions is launching in ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ more locations ๐Ÿ‘‡

- 11TH OCT: Leeds
- 14TH OCT: Birmingham
- 25TH OCT: Edinburgh + Liverpool

Grab a ๐—•๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—”๐—ž๐—™๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ง ๐—•๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—š topped with all your brekkie faves and our signature ๐—›๐—”๐—ฆ๐—› ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ก๐——๐—ฆ from 9am - 11:30am ๐˜ฆ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ข๐˜บ, available for ๐——๐—œ๐—ก๐—˜-๐—œ๐—ก + ๐——๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฌ ๐Ÿ™Œ

Book your most important meal of the week NOW โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table

[*Not available at concessions - sorry!]

01/10/2024

๐Ÿ–ค ๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—™๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—๐—จ๐—œ๐—–๐—˜, ๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—™๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—๐—จ๐—œ๐—–๐—˜, ๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—™๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—๐—จ๐—œ๐—–๐—˜ ๐Ÿ–ค

If only it was that easy to get your hands on our brand new ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ข-๐—ช๐—˜๐—˜๐—ก ๐—ฆ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—–๐—œ๐—”๐—Ÿ COMING SOON ๐Ÿ‘ป

๐Ÿ” ๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—™๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—๐—จ๐—œ๐—–๐—˜ ๐—•๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—š๐—˜๐—ฅ Double beef patty, American cheese, smoked bacon, garlic butter mayo, crispy onions, lettuce, pickles, pink onions + chipotle ketchup, served in a sesame-seeded green demi brioche, with your choice* of side ๐Ÿคค

๐ŸŸ ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ข-๐—ช๐—˜๐—˜๐—ก ๐—›๐—”๐—ก๐—— ๐—–๐—จ๐—ง๐—ฆ Our signature hand cut chips, topped with garlic butter mayo, crispy onions + Parmesan

๐Ÿป ๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—ง๐—Ÿ๐—๐—จ๐—œ๐—–๐—˜ ๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—ฅ 5.8% Watermelon Sour from Tiny Rebel Brewing Co. [18+]

Make your millenium 14th - 31st October ๐Ÿ’š

๐—ฆ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ช ๐Ÿ‘น โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table

21/09/2024

ยป-(ยฏ`vยดยฏ)-ยป ๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐Ÿค ๐—•๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—š๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฆ ๐—œ๐——๐—˜๐— ๐—ง ยซ-(ยฏ`vยดยฏ)-ยซ

Kick off Oktoberfest with the most ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ-๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ-๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ท๐˜ข๐˜ฃ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ lager out there! Our in-house ๐—›๐—œ๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—•๐—œ๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—ฌ ๐—Ÿ๐—”๐—š๐—˜๐—ฅ brewed by the wonderful Allendale Brewery ๐Ÿป

Like you need another excuse ๐Ÿ‘€

๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ข ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ข โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table

11/09/2024

๐Ÿšจ BRAND NEW ๐—•๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—”๐—ž๐—™๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ง ๐— ๐—˜๐—ก๐—จ COMING SOON ๐Ÿšจ

Rise in style with our brand new ๐—•๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—š-๐—™๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ง menu launching for dine-in and delivery at a Fat Hippo near you real ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐Ÿคค

๐Ÿ” ๐—•๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—”๐—ž๐—™๐—”๐—ฆ๐—ง ๐—•๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—š๐—ฆ with sausage patties, smoked bacon, buttermilk chicken ... loaded with all your brekkie faves, cheesy beans, sunny-side eggs as well as our brand new, signature ๐—›๐—”๐—ฆ๐—› ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ก๐——๐—ฆ (perfect for our vegan friends ๐ŸŒฑ)

๐Ÿฅž ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—ก๐—–๐—”๐—ž๐—˜ ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—”๐—–๐—ž๐—ฆ loaded with your choice of maple butter, smoked bacon, Oreos or Biscoff ๐Ÿคค

โฐ ๐—ฆ๐—˜๐—ง ๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ ๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—”๐—ฅ๐— ๐—ฆ โฐ
- 16TH SEPT: Jesmond & Durham
- 17TH SEPT: Newcastle
- 18TH SEPT: York & Glasgow
- 19TH SEPT: Nottingham
- 20TH SEPT: Soho & Cardiff

Book your most important meal of the week NOW โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table ๐Ÿณ

06/09/2024

Wait โ€˜til you ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—ฌ this one ๐Ÿ‘€ ๐Ÿณ

Nothing can ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฌ up to what the BurgerLab has cooking - give us your best guess, burger stans ๐Ÿ‘‡

COMING SOON ๐Ÿ’ช

29/08/2024

What in the Jazzy Jef how is it time already?! ๐Ÿ€๐Ÿคด

It's your last chance grab your burger throne with our ๐—š๐—˜๐—ง ๐—™๐—›๐—œ๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—ฌ ๐—ช๐—œ๐—ง๐—› ๐—œ๐—ง! ๐Ÿ”

Get in the cab โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table ๐Ÿš•

28/08/2024

Why pull heartstrings when you can pull cheese strings? ๐Ÿ˜

Get a little cheesy with these stringy ๐—•๐—˜๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐—•๐—”๐—ง๐—ง๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—— ๐—–๐—›๐—˜๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—˜ ๐—•๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—ฆ, hot honey Buffalo sauce + ranch โค๏ธ๐Ÿง€

(๐Ÿ“ท IG: lunchingwithloz )

Photos from Fat Hippo's post 26/08/2024

Time to take a walk and fetch yourself a delicious burger while your 4-legged friend stares in jealousy this ๐Ÿ• ๐Ÿ”

We are ๐——๐—ข๐—š ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ก๐——๐—Ÿ๐—ฌ* here at Fat Hippo, so please bring your dogs to come see us. Here is some of our favourite little hippo pups ๐Ÿ•โ€๐Ÿฆบ๐Ÿ’•

*With managers discretion!

(๐Ÿ“ธ IG: apomcalledbeau, galaxyincalifornia, thislittlenorthernlife + olliethepom_)

25/08/2024

Slip this big ol' tasty thangg into your BHol plans ๐Ÿ‘†

Our double beef patties smothered in gooey American cheese, creamy garlic mayo, tender braised pork rib meat, spicy jalapeรฑos + sticky hot honey is a MUST!

No Sunday scaries round here with our ๐—•๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ก ๐—ฆ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ฌ ๐Ÿ™…

(๐Ÿ“ธ IG purelybeltabait)

24/08/2024

Grab an OJ in a champagne glass, the Jazzy to your Jeff and head down to your burger thrones for our ๐—š๐—˜๐—ง ๐—™๐—›๐—œ๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—ฌ ๐—ช๐—œ๐—ง๐—› ๐—œ๐—ง special ๐Ÿคด๐Ÿ€

๐Ÿ” ๐—š๐—˜๐—ง ๐—™๐—›๐—œ๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—ฌ ๐—ช๐—œ๐—ง๐—› ๐—œ๐—ง! American-style, four-pack of garlic buttered brioche, loaded with seasoned ground beef, triple grilled cheese, fried peppers and onions, lashings of liquid cheese and of course Fat Hippo sauceโ€ฆ all served on a tray with Fhilly Fries.

๐ŸŸ ๐—™๐—›๐—œ๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—ฌ ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ฆ Seasoned fries drippin' in liquid gold cheese, crispy onions and jalapeรฑos!

Book na-na, na, na, na-na, now! โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table

(๐Ÿ“ธ IG n.e.bait)

22/08/2024

PSA: It's ๐Ÿ“ฃ

Like you need another excuse to get your burger buds together for a much overdue Fat Hippo feast ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿฆ›

But if you are looking for another one - here's Kate with a giant stack of delicious excuses ๐Ÿ‘€

๐—œ ๐—ก๐—˜๐—˜๐—— ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ช ๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—ฆ โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table

(๐Ÿ“ท IG: baitwithkate)

19/08/2024

๐—œ ๐—ข๐—ก๐—Ÿ๐—ฌ ๐—›๐—”๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ฆ ๐—™๐—ข๐—ฅ ๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ ๐Ÿฅ”

Celebrate the perfect pairing of burgers and potato on !

Cover your choice of potato in our ๐——๐—œ๐—ฅ๐—ง๐—ฌ upgrade of Fat Hippo sauce + bacon bits and you will find the ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ธ love of your life ๐Ÿ’•

Tag the ๐˜ค๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต love of your life that deserves some ๐——๐—œ๐—ฅ๐—ง๐—ฌ potatoes! ๐Ÿ‘‡

(๐Ÿ“ธ IG purelybeltabait)

18/08/2024

Observe, a lil tray of happiness fit for a prince ๐Ÿคดโ˜€๏ธ

It's time to ๐—š๐—˜๐—ง ๐—™๐—›๐—œ๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—ฌ ๐—ช๐—œ๐—ง๐—› ๐—œ๐—ง! American-style, four-pack of garlic buttered brioche, loaded with seasoned ground beef, triple grilled cheese, fried peppers and onions, lashings of liquid cheese and of course Fat Hippo sauceโ€ฆ all served on a tray with Fhilly Fries. ๐ŸŸโœŒ๏ธ

Book na-na, na, na, na-na, now! โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table

14/08/2024

Who's given us the slip? ๐Ÿฅต

Described as:
โ˜‘๏ธ Double beef patty
โ˜‘๏ธ Gooey American cheese
โ˜‘๏ธ Drippin' garlic butter mayo
โ˜‘๏ธ Smoky braised pork rib meat
โ˜‘๏ธ Spicy jalapeรฑos
โ˜‘๏ธ Coated in hot honey

Goes by the name of ๐—ฆ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ฌ, ๐—•๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ก ๐—ฆ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ฌ ๐Ÿ‘€

Have you seen this delicious culprit?

(๐Ÿ“ท IG: baitwithkate)

10/08/2024

They're a 10 but they don't take you to see us every week for your fave ๐—ฃ๐—•+๐—๐— ๐Ÿšฉ

Bae byeee โœ‹

(๐Ÿ“ท IG: carly_vs_food)

09/08/2024

Lookin' for summer holiday treats? ๐Ÿ‘€

The best meals-out are the ones that the whole gang can enjoy! We've got ๐—•๐—จ๐—œ๐—Ÿ๐—— ๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ ๐—ข๐—ช๐—ก kids burgers available every day to make those parenting duties a breeze ๐Ÿ‘Š

For just ยฃ๐Ÿณ.๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ grab a burger, side and a drink (or make that experience even sweeter with an upgrade to a milkshake or dessert!)๐Ÿฅค

๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ง ๐—•๐—”๐—–๐—ž + ๐—š๐—ฅ๐—”๐—• ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—–๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—ก๐—ฆ โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table

(๐Ÿ“ธ )

02/08/2024

๐——๐—˜๐—”๐—ฅ ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฆ, we got somethin' that might keep the kids quiet for a little bit ๐Ÿฆ

Okay so it might give them a sugar rush, keep them up all night and have them bouncing off a few walls... and that's just the adults ๐Ÿ‘€

But these sweet ๐— ๐—œ๐—Ÿ๐—ž๐—ฆ๐—›๐—”๐—ž๐—˜๐—ฆ might just be worth it ๐Ÿฅค

( ๐Ÿ“ธ IG: north_east_family_adventures)

01/08/2024

๐—–๐—ข๐——๐—˜ ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ก๐—š๐—˜ has landed at Fat Hipp- oh wait, it never left ๐ŸŸ 

'Cause ๐—™๐—”๐—ง ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ข ๐—ฆ๐—”๐—จ๐—–๐—˜ never goes out of season ๐Ÿ’โ€โ™€๏ธ

If you ain't topping your favourite burger side in our signature Fat Hippo sauce + crispy bacon bits we gotta know why ๐Ÿ‘‡

(๐Ÿ“ธ IG lunchingwithloz)

01/03/2024

๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Happy St. David's Day, Cardiff! ๐ŸŒผ

Whatever your plans, make sure to dive into the big day mouth first! So raise a burger or two to celebrate the amazing culture, history and passion of Wales! ๐Ÿ‘Š๐Ÿ”

๐—–๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—•๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ง๐—˜ ๐—ช๐—œ๐—ง๐—› ๐—จ๐—ฆ โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/locations/cardiff

(๐Ÿ“ธ IG marsh.munchies)

24/08/2023

Your Mission? Find our ๐—š๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐——๐—˜๐—ก ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ข on Thursday 24th August!๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ

Arm yourself with the following clues, and shift those burger-shaped butterflies because itโ€™s game timeโ€ฆ all you need to do is follow the trail of our cryptic hints!

๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—–๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก: Cardiff

๐—–๐—Ÿ๐—จ๐—˜ ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿญ: Where the Present meets the Past and where Kings once roamed, lay a GOLDEN HIPPO, awaiting, by a moat...

๐—–๐—Ÿ๐—จ๐—˜ ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ: Cardiff, A Super Trusty Locations Entrance!

Lucky enough to find the ๐—š๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐——๐—˜๐—ก ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ข?
Strut your stuff with that burger-sized grin back to our restaurant, holding that ๐—š๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐——๐—˜๐—ก ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ข! ๐ŸŽ‰ Strike a pose for us, show off your genius quest skills, but also walk away with a ยฃ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ ๐—š๐—œ๐—™๐—ง ๐—–๐—”๐—ฅ๐—— in hand! That's right - Hippo hunts also mean burger feasts! ๐Ÿ”

Happy hunting everyone!

T&Cs: Live August 24th ONLY, restaurant dine-in locations ONLY, one available per location. win a ยฃ50 gift card if found first and return it to your local Fat Hippo, standard gift card regulations apply. Prizes have no monetary value and cannot be exchanged for cash or sold on.

Timeline photos 25/03/2023

Cardiff, get ready for a party... IN YOUR MOUTH! ๐Ÿฉ

Our BurgerLab and the gang at Project.doughnut have got together for the collab of the year to bring you what can only be described as a scene straight from a Homer Simpson wet dream...

๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—•๐—œ๐—š ๐——'๐—ข๐—›! ๐Ÿคค
Signature Homer Project D doughnut bun, hot chilli + lime buttermilk chicken, smoked bacon, blueberry jello + herby cream cheese, served with hot chilli + lime seasoned fries ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Here 'til 22nd April!

๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ ๐——'๐—ข๐—› ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ง ๐—ช๐—”๐—ก๐—ง ๐—ง๐—ข ๐— ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ฆ ๐—ง๐—›๐—œ๐—ฆ โ†’ https://fathippo.co.uk/?book=cardiff

Photos from Fat Hippo's post 09/02/2023

Cardiff, fancy spicing it up for Valentine's? ๐Ÿ‘€๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

๐Ÿง‚ Get up on ๐—ฆ๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—ง ๐Ÿฎ๐— ๐—ฌ ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ฃ๐—”...
Buttermilk chicken (or plant-based chkn for our vegan lovers) seasoned with salt and pepper chilli, pink onions, bang bang cucumber, lettuce and Yum Yum sauce, served in a toasted demi brioche sub with Salt + Pepa fries! [VG on request]

๐Ÿ’ Seal the deal with a ๐—–๐—›๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฅ๐—ฌ ๐—™๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ฆ๐—ฆ cocktailโ€ฆ
Marshmallow vodka, Maraschino cherries, cream soda, amaretto, vanilla ice cream all topped with sweet sweet candy floss [VG on request]

๐—–๐—จ๐—ฃ๐—œ๐—— ๐—œ๐—ฆ ๐—ช๐—”๐—œ๐—ง๐—œ๐—ก' โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table/cardiff

Timeline photos 10/01/2023

There's vegan burgers then there's the ๐—ฆ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ฌ ๐—™๐—”๐—จ๐—ซ vegan burger ๐Ÿคค

Have you seen our new meatless masterpiece? ๐Ÿ‘€ Check out this plant-based patty, vegan cheese, Beyond Meatยฎ Sloppy Joe sauce, smokey BBQ, fiery chipotle mayo + tangy pickleback โ€™slaw ๐Ÿคค

๐—ช๐—˜๐—˜๐—ž๐—˜๐—ก๐—— ๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—”๐—ก๐—ฆ? โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table

25/08/2022

๐Ÿ” ๐—›๐—”๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ฌ ๐—ก๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—•๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—š๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ ๐—–๐—”๐—ฅ๐——๐—œ๐—™๐—™ ๐Ÿ”

๐—ก๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—•๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—š๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ is here folks! ๐—˜๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฌ ๐—›๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ is ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ข ๐—›๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ! ๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ at ๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ dine-in restaurants ๐Ÿฅณ Grab two courses for ยฃ15 or three for ยฃ17.50 from selected itemsโ€ฆ

Including this ๐—ก๐—˜๐—ช addition, our ๐—ž๐—œ๐—˜๐—ฉ-๐—–! Juicy buttermilk chicken loaded with cheesy garlic bacon crumb, crunchy lettuce, tangy pickles + our brand new Kiev mayo!

๐—•๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ง ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ ๐—˜๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ฅ โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table ๐Ÿ“ฑ

22/08/2022

Prepare to venture to Venice as our latest summer special is serving up a true taste of Aperol Spritzโ€ฆ in a burger! An ๐—”๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—Ÿ ๐—–๐—›๐—œ๐—–๐—ž๐—ญ burger!

This Italian masterpiece showcases our brined, double fried, boneless buttermilk chicken, loaded with Parmesan crunch, gem lettuce, cheesy garlic bacon crumb, creamy Caesar and the best part โ€ฆ it's soaked in ๐—”๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—Ÿ ๐—›๐—ข๐—ง ๐—›๐—ข๐—ก๐—˜๐—ฌ ๐—•๐—จ๐—ง๐—ง๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐Ÿฅต

Scheduled departure: ๐— ๐—ข๐—ก ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿต๐—ง๐—› ๐—”๐—จ๐—š

Tag your Summer Spritz Sidekickโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ‘‡

30/07/2022

Smother me in Fat Hippo sauce + bacon and call me ๐——๐—œ๐—ฅ๐—ง๐—ฌ ๐Ÿ‘€

Make sure you level up your ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ฆ this weekend Cardiff ๐Ÿ”ฅ

๐—•๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž ๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ ๐—ง๐—”๐—•๐—Ÿ๐—˜ โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table/cardiff

24/07/2022

CHEESY like a Sunday morning Cardiff? ๐Ÿ‘€

These are deep fried, gooey beer battered ๐—–๐—›๐—˜๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—˜ ๐—•๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—ฆ, smothered in buttery Buffalo hot sauce and creamy ranch.

If you donโ€™t know, get to knowโ€ฆ

๐—•๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž ๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ ๐—ง๐—”๐—•๐—Ÿ๐—˜ โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table/cardiff

15/07/2022

๐—•๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ก ๐—ฆ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ฌ by name, ๐—•๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ก ๐—ฆ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ฌ by nature ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Cardiff, our double beef patty loaded with gooey American cheese, creamy garlic mayo, tender braised pork rib meat, spicy jalapeรฑos + chilli jam is a MUST this weekend!

๐—•๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ช โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table/cardiff

09/07/2022

In the mood for a lil' slap and ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—–๐—ž๐—Ÿ๐—˜ this weekend Cardiff? ๐Ÿ‘€

You can't beat our fried crinkle cut pickles, served with sour cream and Hellacious Hippo Hot sauce!

Don't knock 'em 'til you've tried them... once you start, you just can't stop ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐—•๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž ๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ ๐—ง๐—”๐—•๐—Ÿ๐—˜ โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table/cardiff

01/07/2022

Our ๐—ฆ๐—ช๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ฆ ๐—ง๐—ข๐—ก๐—ฌ > any other plans you had for food today ๐Ÿ‘€

Get your hands around our double beef patty smothered in gooey Swiss cheese, smoked bacon, juicy mushrooms, crispy to***co onions + creamy truffle mayo!

๐—•๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž ๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ ๐—ง๐—”๐—•๐—Ÿ๐—˜ ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ช โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table/cardiff

25/06/2022

๐—ช๐—”๐—–๐—›๐—ข plans this weekend Cardiff? ๐Ÿ‘€

Just make sure they involve our waffle fries, smothered in smashed beef burger, gooey liquid cheese, guacamole, sour cream, Hellacious Hippo Hot sauce + jalapeรฑos ๐Ÿ˜‹

START AS YOU MEAN TO GO ON ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐—•๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž ๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ ๐—ง๐—”๐—•๐—Ÿ๐—˜ โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table/cardiff

15/06/2022

The DADDY of all dinners ๐Ÿ‘‡

Cardiff, book your table now to treat your old man to an extra patty or two this weekend ๐Ÿ‘€

๐——๐—ข๐—ก'๐—ง ๐— ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ฆ ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ง โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table/cardiff

(๐Ÿ“ธ )

14/06/2022

Looking for the best burgers in Cardiff? We're open for DINE IN + TAKEAWAY!

๐Ÿ” ๐—•๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž ๐—ก๐—ข๐—ช โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table/cardiff
๐Ÿ–ฑ ๐—–๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—–๐—ž + ๐—–๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—–๐—ง โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/app
๐Ÿšฒ ๐——๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ข* โ†’ deliveroo.co.uk/menu/cardiff/cardiff-city-centre/fat-hippo-cardiff
โ„น ๐— ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—˜ ๐—œ๐—ก๐—™๐—ข โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/locations/cardiff

[*Delivery not currently available on Fridays, Saturdays or between 1:30pm - 4:30pm on Sundays]

27/05/2022

ED, GIVE US A WAVE ๐Ÿ‘‹

Forgive us for THINKING OUT LOUD but why not come see our BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE on Church Street this weekend for the PERFECT burger that will give you all the SHIVERS...

No BAD HABITS here (just bad puns) ๐Ÿ‘€

๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—˜-๐—š๐—œ๐—š ๐—š๐—ฅ๐—จ๐—• ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—ก๐——๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐ŸŽธ โ†’ fathippo.co.uk/book-a-table

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Cardiff
CF101BG

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 10:30pm
Tuesday 11:30am - 10:30pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 10:30pm
Thursday 11:30am - 10:30pm
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