A group of friends try Jollibee, a popular Filipino fast food chain, for the first time. They taste various menu items, including Chickenjoy (crispy fried chicken), Yumburger (a burger with special sauce), Jolly Spaghetti (spaghetti with sweet sauce, ground meat, and hot dogs), Pancit Palabok (Filipino noodles with garlic sauce, shrimp, and egg), and Burger Steak (a beef burger patty with mushroom gravy and rice). They also try the Ube Pie, a dessert filled with purple yam. The friends are impressed with the flavors and variety of Jollibee's menu, with some even declaring it their new favorite fast food restaurant.
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1. Jollibee is a Filipino fast food chain with over 1,200 locations worldwide.
2. Jollibee's menu includes Chickenjoy, a fried chicken dish.
3. Chickenjoy is described as crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside.
4. Jollibee's Yumburger is a classic menu item with a special sauce.
5. The Yumburger sauce is similar to a sweet aioli.
6. Jollibee's spaghetti dish, Jolly Spaghetti, features noodles, ground meat, sliced hot dogs, and a sweet sauce made with banana ketchup.
7. Pancit Palabok is a classic Filipino dish served at Jollibee, featuring glass noodles, garlic sauce, crushed pork rinds, shrimp, and egg.
8. Jollibee's Burger Steak is a dish consisting of a beef burger patty smothered in mushroom gravy and served with a scoop of rice.
9. Jollibee's Ube Pie is a dessert filled with a sweet and earthy purple yam called Ube.
10. The Ube Pie crust is crunchy and delicious, and the filling is not too sweet.
11. In 2017, Jollibee's marketing went viral with a video series called Kwentong centered around Valentine's Day and love.