CARLS JR. Carl's Jr. is a fast food restaurant chain originating in the United States. It is also present in Australia, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Ecuador, Spain, the Philippines, Guatemala, Honduras, Indonesia, India, Japan, Mexico, Malaysia, Nicaragua, New Zealand, Pakistan, Panama, Dominican Republic, Russia, Singapore, Thailand, Turkey and Vietnam. It was founded in 1941 by Carl Karcher and owns CKE Restaurants. Its biggest competitions are McDonald's and Burger King. I tems, like the Teriyaki Burger and the Big Carl , are two of the most popular things on their menu. Other good Carl's Jr . foods include the Western Bacon Cheeseburger, fish sandwich, and their CrissCut fries. Not to mention, Carl's Jr .'s breakfast menu has some stellar items as well. Carl's Jr . is now offering its signature Famous Star burger with the Beyond Meat plant-based patty. By "All-Natural," Carl's Jr . ... mean...