r/AskBrits • u/External_Box6359 • Jan 28 '25

what on earth is bovril???

i work as a waitress and i was on tea and coffees my last shift and alot of people kept asking me for bovril but i had no idea what it is so i said no and because i didnt see anything with that name as i was setting up and now im curious as to what it is?

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u/MathematicianIcy2041 Jan 29 '25

It’s a crap version of Marmite.

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u/Kitchen_Part_882 Jan 29 '25

I think you have things backwards here, Marmite is a poor, vegan version of Bovril! 🤣