Fergburger
Burger restaurant in New Zealand
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Fergburger is a hamburger restaurant located in Queenstown, New Zealand, which specialises in gourmet hamburgers.[2][3] Their burgers include those prepared with lamb, cod, falafel, a swine-and-chicken mix and venison.[4]
Fergburger Logo at entrance to shop | |
| Company type | Private limited liability company[1] |
|---|---|
| Industry | Restaurants |
| Genre | Fast food |
| Founded | December 22, 2000[1] |
| Products | |
History
Fergburger started in February 2001, operating out of a garage off Cow Lane, its obscure location making it hard to find but conversely giving it something of a novelty status, relying on word of mouth to attract customers.[citation needed] It is now located on Shotover Street next to the new addition of Ferg Baker.[citation needed]
Racial slur incident
In 2025, Fergburger apologised for identifying a customer on a shop receipt with a stereotypical label in mock Chinese pronunciation.[5] The employee responsible was later sacked.[6]
Ferg Baker
Ferg Baker is a new premises which was an expansion of Fergburger and opened for business in 2011.[7] It is a bakery that sells pies, pastries, sandwiches, breads and cakes.
Ferg Bar
Fergburger opened Ferg's Bar to the public In July 2020 beside its existing bakery.[8]
