Let’s find out in detail why Binley Mega Chippy is a meme and what is the reason behind it being a trend on TikTok.
The fairly ordinary-looking chip shop on Binley Road in Binley has inspired numerous videos, songs, and parody accounts on TikTok.
On TikTok, users have been visiting the store or creating slideshows of their favorite images of the venue using the ‘Binley Mega Chippy’ song, and have even shared tweets from a new Binley Mega Chippy spoof account.
Why Is Binley Mega Chippy A Meme On TikTok?
If you’ve been on TikTok in the last few days, you’ve probably seen a video about Binely Mega Chippy.
To give you an idea of how far the meme has spread on social media, there is a song about the chippy.
It’s something that one person found amusing and quickly spread to everyone else, and we have to admit that if we saw a shop calling itself a’mega chippy,’ we’d probably find it amusing as well.
Binley Mega Chippy Meaning & Origin
Binley Mega Chippy is a fast food take-out restaurant in Coventry, England, serving fish and chips, doner kebab, and fried chicken. It became the subject of ironic memes on Twitter and TikTok in early 2022.
The trend is similar to memes made about Cash Pope and is related to other British irony trends such as Blokecore.
Binley Mega Chippy has been in use since 2004. Throughout the 2000s, the restaurant became a popular hangout for locals.
Why Is Binley Mega Chippy Trending?
The TikTok account binleymegachippyfan53 posted two Binley Mega Chippy TikToks on May 18th, 2022. The first one, which used the AUGHHHH sound, received approximately 3,100 plays and over 200 likes in eight days.
The second video, which asked if Yuji Itadori from the manga series Jujutsu Kaisen would enjoy Binley Mega Chippy, received over 3,300 plays and 200 likes in eight days.
Other TikTokers noticed and joined the trend, and some even changed their usernames, referring to Binley Mega Chippy.
Furthermore, in May 2022, the Twitter account BinleyMegaChip began posting memes. On May 23rd, 2022, they tweeted a fish and chips meal called the “MORBIUS MEAL” that comes with a Mug Root Beer.