Twelve popular burger shops from across Japan are gathering at the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse to compete in the second Japan Burger Championship frome June 9 to 11. Each venue will be cooking up its best hamburgers, which will be judged based on the taste and skill of the chefs. The winner of the competition will compete in the World Food Championships in Dallas, Texas this coming November.
Several Tokyo burger joints are taking part, including JS Burgers Cafe and Martini Burger. Restaurants from Osaka, Iwate, Saitama, Kanagawa and Ibaraki are participating as well. You can also pair your meal with fries at the Japan French Fries Championship, which is held at the same location simultaneously.