User:Northern Moonlight/List of misattributed names
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This is a list of things named after places they are not from or people unrelated to them.
Food
[edit]Name | Namesake | Origin |
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Baked Alaska | Alaska, United States | New York City, New York, U.S. |
Chicken Kiev | Kyiv, Ukraine | Russian Empire |
Chūkadon (Chinese rice bowl) | China | Japan |
Dutch baby pancake | Netherlands | Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
Hainanese curry rice | Hainan, China | Singapore |
Hawaiian pizza | Hawaii, U.S. | Chatham, Ontario, Canada |
Hiyashi chūka (chilled Chinese) | China | Japan |
Jungguk-naengmyeon (Chinese cold noodles) | China | South Korea |
Michigan hot dog | Michigan, U.S. | Plattsburgh, New York, U.S. |
Mongolian barbecue | Mongolia | Taiwan |
Mongolian beef | Mongolia | Taiwan |
Naporitan | Naples, Italy | Yokohama, Japan |
Russian dressing | Russia | New Hampshire, U.S. |
Singapore-style noodles | Singapore | Hong Kong |
Swiss cheese | Switzerland | U.S. |
Tenshindon (Tianjin bowl) | Tianjin, China | Japan |
Yangzhou fried rice | Yangzhou, China | Guangzhou, China |
Companies
[edit]Name | Namesake | Origin |
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Boston Pizza | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
Buffalo Grill | Buffalo, New York, U.S. | Montrouge, France |
Buffalo Wings & Rings | Buffalo, New York, U.S. | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
California Burrito Co. | California, U.S. | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Montana's BBQ & Bar | Montana, U.S. | Ontario, Canada |
Mr. Lee (or “California Beef Noodle King U.S.A.”) | California, U.S. | China |
New York Fries | New York, U.S. | Ontario, Canada |
Swiss Chalet | Switzerland | Ontario, Canada |
Texas Roadhouse | Texas, U.S. | Clarksville, Indiana, United States |