Does the royal family eat fast food?

The Duke of Cambridge once revealed his favourite takeaway is curry, which was likely influenced by his wife Kate Middleton's love of spicy food. We did some digging and found that several other members of the royal family occasionally enjoy fast food too - from traditional fish and chips to Nando's.
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Do the Royals eat mcdonalds?

O'Grady spoke about how Queen Elizabeth was never a fan of McDonald's or KFC but did in fact have a hankering for one kind of fast food in particular. The food? Hamburgers. Yes, Her Majesty was similar to the majority of the population in the sense that she loved a hamburger just as much as the next person.
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Can the royals eat fast food?

Harry and William love fast food, especially McDonald's

And I said, 'Oh my God your royal highness, I can do that, I can do burgers. ' And she said, 'No, it's the toy they want. ' Yeah, the boys loved McDonald's, and going out to pizza, and having potato skins—sort of the American foods.”
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Does the Queen of England eat fast food?

In an interview with Insider, Mr McGrady revealed the Queen never eats fast food, but makes an exception for burgers. However, according to Mr McGrady, Her Majesty doesn't enjoy just any regular burger. He said: “It always tickled me at Balmoral, we would make our own burgers.
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Does Queen Elizabeth eat mcdonalds?

Queen of chocolate

The Queen is known to be something of a fussy eater. She is said to prefer simple meals made from local produce and is reportedly a fiend for chocolate. As such, it's fairly unlikely she's ever eaten any McDonald's at all, let alone sampled food from her own restaurant.
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Why can't royals eat pasta?

She's said to avoid foods that contain a high amount of starch, including pasta, rice and potatoes. And Kate Middleton has followed in her footsteps. Former royal chef Darren McGrady said: " The Queen does not care much for pasta and bread and likes to eat meals containing fish or meat and vegetables instead."
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Does the Queen eat pizza?

Mr McGrady explained the menus at Buckingham Palace tend to lean towards traditional French cuisine meaning Italian foods such as pizza are avoided. Even if Her Majesty did have one, a bizarre Royal tradition would prevent the Queen from eating any food with her hands.
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Does the Queen eat chips?

The Queen orders takeaway fish and chips when she is at Balmoral and staff go pick it up for her. THE Queen has a chef to prepare her meals each day, but is said to enjoy indulging in a takeaway when she's staying at Balmoral.
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Has the Queen ever eaten a burger?

The royal family are said to enjoy dining out on fast food just as much as us regular folk, and when the Queen stays at her Scottish summer residence Balmoral during the summer, she is even known to eat burgers.
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Does the Queen ever cook?

Does the Queen ever cook for herself? McGrady says that while Prince Philip was an “amazing chef” and regularly enjoyed cooking on the grill and having family BBQs on the Balmoral estate, and the younger royals like William, Kate, Meghan and Harry, all enjoy cooking, the Queen herself stays out of the kitchen.
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What does the Queen not eat?

Royal Family Members Can't Eat Shellfish, Potatoes, or Pasta in Public. Next time you're tempted to marry a royal, remember these facts. In some respects, it makes sense that the royal family must follow intense rules.
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Is Queen Elizabeth a vegetarian?

Well turns out the queen has not given up meat but she does try to maintain a healthy diet as well. According to her former chef, Darren McGrady, the royal family matriarch doesn't eat starchy foods like potatoes and pasta and would rather have grilled fish or chicken, fresh vegetables, and a salad for a meal.
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Does the Queen eat takeaways?

The Queen. Yes, the Queen gets the occasional takeaway! According to The Sun, the monarch is rather partial to fish and chips and sometimes treats herself to dinner from the local chippy when staying at Balmoral. A footman is reportedly sent to pick up her meal from nearby town Ballater.
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What is Queen Elizabeth's Favourite food?

Queen Elizabeth's love of chocolate cake is certainly well documented at this point. Dinner follows the same formula as lunch. Simply cooked meat and vegetables lead the way, with space for pheasant or venison should the Queen wish. Of course, Queen Elizabeth loves a Sunday roast just as much as anyone else.
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Does the Queen have a mcdonalds?

Spoiler alert: she does. Located on the edge of Oxfordshire, the restaurant is a mere one and a half hour drive from Central London. With leather sofas and table service, it's fit for a Queen. The McDonald's branch is part of Banbury Gateway Shopping Park which also has Starbucks, Marks & Spencer, Next, and Primark.
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What time does the Queen eat?

After tea, the Queen returns to her office for an hour to wrap up the day's work. Unless Her Majesty must attend an event in the evening, she will typically retire to her room at 6 pm and ready herself for dinner at 8 pm.
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What breakfast does Queen have?

House and Garden reported that the Queen starts her day with Earl Grey tea – minus milk and sugar – and a side of biscuits alongside her corgis. She then takes her main breakfast in her private dining room in Buckingham Palace; cereal, yoghurt, toast and marmalade are said to be the mother-of-four's favourites.
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Does the Queen have a passport?

She doesn't have a passport

“As a British passport is issued in the name of Her Majesty, it is unnecessary for The Queen to possess one,” reads the royal family's website, adding that all other members of the royal family, including The Prince of Wales and the Duke of Cambridge, do have passports.
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What does the royal family eat for Christmas?

It's your modern-day Downton Abbey." The family would dine on "turkey, different stuffings – sage and onion, chestnut – and the traditional sides like roast potatoes, mash potatoes, parsnips and Brussels sprouts," added Darren, and then Christmas pudding for dessert.
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Can you have dinner with the Queen?

Rule #2: You can only eat while the Queen is eating

The second rule follows suit. Since everyone has to follow the queue of the Queen, that also applies to starting or finishing a meal. When the Queen starts eating, the rest of the dinner party is allowed to eat.
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Does the Queen fish?

The Queen orders this takeaway at Balmoral

The nation's favourite dish: fish and chips, of course. 'She very occasionally treats herself to fish and chips when at Balmoral,' the source said, speaking to Fabulous Digital.
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What is the Queen's Favourite song?

Her Majesty the Queen apparently has a soft spot for her favourite boogie, much like the rest of us. Radio DJ Chris Evans, described in 2008 that he heard that her Majesty liked a range of music from hits to disco classics.
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Why can't the Royals eat shellfish?

The royals make concerted efforts to avoid eating shellfish while dining out or visiting foreign countries, since it can carry a greater-than-normal risk of causing infection and illness. They usually stay clear of prawns, oysters, crab, lobster, scallops, crayfish and others.
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Did the Queen share a bed?

They slept in separate beds

As etiquette expert Lady Pam and Her Majesty's cousin explained in a biography about her relative: "In England, the upper class always have had separate bedrooms. You don't want to be bothered with snoring or someone flinging a leg around.
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What is Prince Harry's favorite food?

Prince Harry can be a bit of a traditionalist when it comes to food. Some of his favorite foods are classic British cuisines, from yorkshire pudding to cottage pie, the latter of which has been Prince Harry's preferred comfort food since he and his brother were young.
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