The handheld meal keeps football fans warm at Memorial Stadium during chilly Husker games. Drivers chow down on them straight from the bag on long drives down Interstate 80. Vice presidential candidate Tim Walz went viral for spending hundreds at the fast food chain during an Omaha campaign stop in 2024.
It’s a little pillow of dough and meat. It’s quintessentially Nebraska. It’s the Runza.
So what is a Runza? Technically, “Runza” is the trademarked word for a bierock.
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