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    23 Of The Most British Things To Happen In The History Of Food

    And people say Britain has no cuisine.

    1. When a Greggs was transformed into a nightclub.

    Look, I'm no expert, but I'm pretty sure there's a rave on at Greggs in Birmingham city centre. #ministryofgreggs

    2. When this was served up as a school dinner:

    Here talk aboot the school being skint ,Puttin icing on a hot dog roll and calling it a cake Ahahahahahaha

    3. When a dad had to eat THREE Kit Kat Chunky bars.

    4. When David Beckham celebrated his birthday with a caterpillar cake.

    5. When a vote on crisps brought the nation to the brink of collapse.

    genuinely not kiddin this vote is more important than a general election n if they get rid a prawn cocktail al fuck… https://t.co/9uT66DAaaJ

    6. When Aldi took a new approach to vegetarian food.

    the "vegetarian" section at my local aldi is literally just garlic bread and as a vegetarian i'm very happy and her… https://t.co/YvxVY1yJ0E

    7. When a fry-up came served as a trifle.

    8. And when fish and chips came in a ferris wheel.

    Fish and chips on a Ferris wheel. THIS IS NOT A DRILL. WE REPEAT, THIS IS NOT A DRILL. (Pic: Gareth Nelson)

    9. When this crime was committed:

    10. And when a whole village was living in fear.

    11. When Iceland started selling chicken tikka in a Yorkshire pudding.

    12. This pun:

    13. When Britain faced a biscuit shortage and drastic action was needed.

    14. When these unappetising pastries were served:

    15. When Sunderland stepped up its game.

    22/02/2017 The day Sunderland peaked.

    16. When the most British thing literally ever happened.

    this is officially the most British thing ever

    17. When Waitrose went full Waitrose.

    Peak Waitrose: tasting notes for Special Brew

    18. When a dog thought he was too good for some garlic bread.

    Howlin at ma maw, the dugs just turned his nose up @ a wee bit ae garlic bread n she goes 'it's fckn M&S ya wee bastard get tht eaten'

    19. When this bold historical claim was made:

    20. When this guy took things a little too literally.

    When yer pal misinterprets a night on the sauce

    21. When Jess broke her diet.

    22. When this dilemma presented itself:

    23. And when this guy's Wetherspoons birthday got a little out of hand.

    This is Nick, and it’s his birthday. We’re at the Bankers Draft spoons in Sheffield, table 67, be generous and send… https://t.co/4rreukxZbB

    What cheeky fucker has sent him a non alcoholic becks

    You really think you’re funny don’t you

    Right this has gone off the rails now Who is doing this what do we do with this