American YouTuber rates Greggs, Wetherspoons, and Nando's in UK fast food battle
American YouTuber rates Greggs, Wetherspoons, and Nando's in UK fast food battle

An American vlogger who travelled from New York to London to sample British fast food has declared Wetherspoons and Nando's the top contenders. Jon Barr, a US YouTuber known for hunting down unusual and affordable food, visited several UK chains with the help of a local cabbie named Tom.

Barr began at Greggs, awarding the bakery chain an A tier for its steak bake, which he described as 'juicy', while the sausage roll was deemed 'salty' and 'what I expected'. He then visited Wimpy, where the cheeseburger earned a C rating for being 'just plain'. A Tesco meal deal impressed him with its value, earning an A tier alongside Greggs.

Tortilla received a B rating for its 'super soft' beef burrito, while Nando's was praised for making grilled chicken 'sexy again' and awarded the top S tier. Leon's rice box and waffle chips landed a C, and German Doner Kebab scored an A for its 'delicious' doner kebab.

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The final stop was Wetherspoons, where Barr enjoyed a chicken korma with naan bread and a pint of Ruddles. He declared the pub chain an S tier, noting 'cheap beer, cheap food, good vibes'. Barr concluded the video with two S-tier ratings for Nando's and Wetherspoons, saying he didn't think it was possible to have two winners.

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