In the 1988 Eddie Murphy movie “Coming to America“, Eddie’s character, Prince Akeem moves to Queens New York to find his bride. ‘McDowell’s’ pop-up restaurant (Picture: MEGA) A Los Angeles sandwich shop has been transformed into McDowell’s from the 1988 box office hit Coming to America to celebrate Halloween. It was a branch of Wendy’s, which – as the film correctly states – stood at 85-07 Queens Boulevard , at Broadway in Elmhurst . While in New York, Akeem decides to take a job to be more like a regular American. by Morgan Shanahan , Zach Dresler , … A scene from Coming to America. Sandwiches: All sandwiches served with mustard, relish, onions, lettuce, tomato, green pepper, cucumber, pickle and celery salt. Order Online. (ketchup and hot peppers on request). Big Mick: $4.89: They got the Big Mac, I got the Big Mick. McDowell's, the McDonald's knockoff featured in the Eddie Murphy film "Coming to America," was brought to life by a Hollywood restaurant for Halloween. He gets a job at a McDonald’s knockoff restaurant called “McDowell’s”. McDowell’s, the restaurant Prince Akeem worked for while pretending to be a foreign exchange student, was actually filmed inside a Wendy’s restaurant in Queens, New York. McDowell's Menu. This week in Los Angeles, a real McDowell’s popped up for Halloween. You wouldn't want to dine at a McDonald's knock-off, except for McDowell's. All pages with titles containing McDowell's; McDowell (disambiguation) This page was last edited on 21 April 2020, at 12:57 (UTC). We Went To A Real Life McDowell's From "Coming To America" And It Was Sexual Chocolate "They got the golden 'arches', Mine is the golden arcs." McDowell's may refer to: McDowell's, alcohol brand produced by United Spirits; McDowell's, fictional restaurant in movie Coming to America; See also. Back to the infamous scene from Coming to America where Mr. McDowell was explaining why his restaurant is different from McDonald’s: As you will note, after Mr. McDowell points out that he and the McDonald’s people have some sort of misunderstanding, he goes on to note the following differences: The ’McDowell’s’ burger restaurant (no connection of course with McDonalds) where Akeem and Semmi take on menial jobs to blend in with the community really was in Queens. In the movie, McDowell complains about constantly being hounded by McDonald’s for ripping off its concept, but according to Variety, it appears the fast food giant may be embracing their fictional foe in the form of a collaboration in conjunction with Coming 2 America’s upcoming release on December 18th on Amazon Video.

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