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OK, when someone mentions Lebanese restaurant, what do you think of? You probably think of a generally healthy mix of vegetables and starches with your occasional meat, right? Something like this:

House-made Yoghurt and Chickpea Dips (hummus)

House-made Yoghurt and Chickpea Dips (hummus)

At no time what so ever would this cross your mind:

Crave Doughnut Burger comes with doughnut bun and can be found in Astoria, Queens.  Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/queens/2010/07/07/2010-07-07_wait_its_a_burger_with_bun_made_of_doughnut_and_comes_with_bacon_but_no_side_of_.html#ixzz0szSkBwJk

Crave Doughnut Burger comes with doughnut bun and can be found in Astoria, Queens.

A Lebanese burger joint in Astoria, Queens, [New York City], is serving up a quarter-pound cheeseburger on a sugary doughnut bun, complete with slices of halal turkey bacon.

“It sounds pretty gross,” admitted Crave Shack co-owner Firas Zabib, 24. “But it’s different, and it actually does taste good.”

This halal bad boy will set you back US$6.50 (LBP 9,750) and at least 1500 calories.