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[[File:Smoa logo.png|thumb|right|150px|Have S'Moa's corporate logo.]]
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{{Quote|From the grasslands of Reach to the dinner table of every UEG citizen—you won’t find the finest flavor-laden moa morsels anywhere else!|Wiljax Brantley}}<ref name="t-shirt">[https://gear.xbox.com/products/halo-have-smoa-burger-t-shirt '''Xbox Gear Shop''': ''Have S’Moa Burger T-shirt'']</ref>
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'''Have S'Moa''' is a restaurant and petting zoo owned by entrepreneur [[Wiljax Brantley]], located on [[Inner Colony]] planet [[Gannick 22]]. The restaurant had children-themed meals known as "KolonyKids Meals", with [[moa nugget]]s being a staple of the meal. Have S'Moa often shipped in [[moa]] for both food and petting zoo purposes.<ref name="canonfodder"/>
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{{Quote|From the grasslands of Reach to the dinner table of every UEG citizen—you won’t find the finest flavor-laden moa morsels anywhere else!|Wiljax Brantley{{Ref/Site|Id=t-shirt|URL=https://gear.xbox.com/products/halo-have-smoa-burger-t-shirt|Site=Xbox Gear Shop|Page=Have S’Moa Burger T-shirt|D=16|M=3|Y=2021}}}}
'''Have S'Moa''' is a restaurant and petting zoo owned by entrepreneur [[Wiljax Brantley]], located on [[Inner Colony]] planet [[Gannick 22]]. Have S'Moa often shipped in [[Moa]] for both food and petting zoo purposes.{{Ref/Site|Id=canonfodder|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/canon-fodder-have-s-moa|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Have S'moa|D=16|M=3|Y=2021}}{{Ref/Site|Id=CFFood|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/canon-fodder-food-for-thought|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Food For Thought|D=03|M=02|Y=2024}}
 
==Overview==
===About===
Have S'Moa is a restaurant and petting zoo owned by entrepreneur [[Wiljax Brantley]], the company specialises in the Reach based [[Moa]] species.{{Ref/Reuse|canonfodder}}
 
===Products===
*KolonyKids Meals - A children-themed meal containing [[Moa nugget]]s.{{Ref/Reuse|canonfodder}}
*Ground Pounder with Cheese - A stacked burger that is comprised of two 100% UNSC de-radiated moa angus patties, one chicken patty, technoartisinal [[Cascade]] greenleaf [[lettuce]], [[Sedra]]n [[Sedran red fruit|red fruit]], two slices of space cheddar cheese, and [[Ugparassa tree|Ugparassa]] smoked Moebius bacon served on sesame seed buns.{{Ref/Game|Id=billboards|H5G|Forge billboards}}
*Space Elevator with Cheese - A larger stacked variation of the Ground Pounder burger.{{Ref/Reuse|billboards}}
*Slipspace Burger with Extra Cheese - A triple-patty burger with various toppings. Brand new as of [[2560]].{{Ref/Game|HI|Forge billboard}}
*Moa Caesar Salad{{Ref/Book|Id=cookbook|OHCB|Section=Table of contents}}
*S'moa Brownies{{Ref/Reuse|cookbook}}
*Sweet Potato Fries{{Ref/Reuse|cookbook}}
*Onion Rings{{Ref/Reuse|cookbook}} - an onion ring advertised as "''the size of Halos!''" following the discovery of the [[Halo Array]].{{Ref/Reuse|CFFood}}
===Locations===
*[[Gannick 22]]{{Ref/Reuse|canonfodder}}
 
==History==
==History==
Directly before the [[glassing]] of [[Reach]] in [[2552]], the restaurant received a shipment of moa from the planet. With most of Reach's native moa population wiped out from the [[Fall of Reach|battle]], Have S'Moa had ownership over the largest moa population. The restaurant quickly grew popular after the [[Human-Covenant War|war]], with moa nuggets becoming an incredibly expensive delicacy among wealthy [[Unified Earth Government]] dignitaries.<ref name="canonfodder">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-have-s-moa '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder: Have S'moa'']</ref> Have S'Moa offers a new unique stacked burger called the ''Ground Pounder with Cheese'', comprised of two 100% UNSC de-radiated moa angus patties, one chicken patty, technoartisinal [[Cascade]] greenleaf [[lettuce]], [[Sedra]]n [[Sedran red fruit|red fruit]], two slices of ''space cheddar'' cheese, and [[Ugparassa tree|Ugparassa]] smoked Moebius bacon served on sesame-seed buns. The ''Space Elevator'' is a larger stacked variation of the Ground Pounder burger.<ref> '''Halo 5: Guardians''' - ''Forge billboards''</ref>
===Moa shipment and popularity===
Directly before the [[glassing]] of [[Reach]] in [[2552]], the restaurant received a shipment of moa from the planet. With most of Reach's native moa wiped out during the [[Fall of Reach|battle]], Have S'Moa had ownership over the largest moa population. Due to the species' rarity, their value skyrocketed and made Wiljax Brantley a very rich man practically overnight. The restaurant quickly grew popular after the [[Human-Covenant War|war]], with moa nuggets becoming an incredibly expensive delicacy among wealthy [[Unified Earth Government]] dignitaries.{{Ref/Reuse|canonfodder}}
===Post-war===
[[Arturo Bustamante]] included items themed around Have S'moa in his cookbook.{{Ref/Reuse|cookbook}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
Have S'Moa is a reference to the popular modern-day restaurant [[Wikipedia:McDonald's|McDonald's]], with the KolonyKids Meals being a reference to McDonald's [[Wikipedia:Happy Meal|Happy Meals]].
*Have S'Moa is a reference to the popular modern-day restaurant [[Wikipedia:McDonald's|McDonald's]], with the KolonyKids Meals being a reference to McDonald's [[Wikipedia:Happy Meal|Happy Meals]].
*As part of the marketing for ''[[Halo Infinite]]'', ''Halo'' partnered with [[Wikipedia:Pringles|Pringles]] to produce potato chips inspired by the moa burger. These Moa Burger Pringles were sold exclusively at [[Wikipedia:Walmart|Walmart]] locations.{{Ref/Twitter|Id=pringles|Halo|1367254382560112640|Halo|Quote=Get the limited-edition @Pringles Moa Burger exclusively at @Walmart now! Our latest shipments from Reach have arrived, so be sure to grab them while you can.|D=16|M=3|Y=2021}}
*Also as part of ''Halo Infinite''{{'}}s marketing, [[Xbox]] produced T-shirts emblazoned with the logo of Have S'Moa.{{Ref/Reuse|t-shirt}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
===In-universe images===
<gallery>
File:Smoa logo.png|Another version of Have S'Moa's corporate logo.
File:Smoa GP.png||A billboard advertising Have S'Moa's ''Ground Pounder''.
File:Smoa SE.png|A billboard advertising Have S'Moa's ''Space Elevator''.
File:HINF PGYPack Concept.jpg|''[[Halo Infinite]]'' concept art for a Have S'Moa-themed [[UTIL attachments|UTIL/PGY Pack]] lunchbox.
</gallery>
===Real-world marketing===
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Smoa GP.png||A billboard advertising Have S'moa's ''Ground Pounder''.
File:Merch-Misc MoaBurgerPringles.jpg|Promotional image for the Moa Burger Pringles.
File:Smoa SE.png|A billboard advertising Have S'moa's ''Space Elevator''.
File:Merch-Misc MoaShirt.png|The Have S'Moa T-shirt.
</gallery>
</gallery>


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[The Official Halo Cookbook]]''
*''[[Halo Infinite]]''


==Sources==
==Sources==
<references/>
{{Ref/Sources}}


[[Category:Restaurants and bars]]
[[Category:Restaurants and bars]]

Latest revision as of 15:42, February 3, 2024

Have S'Moa
Have S'Moa logo.
Have S'Moa's logo.
Organizational information

Founder(s):

Wiljax Brantley[1]

Leader(s):

Wiljax Brantley[1]

Headquarters:

Gannick 22[1]

Location(s):

Gannick 22[1]

Major product(s):

Moa related food products[1][2]

Chronological and political information

Founding:

Pre-2552[1]

 

"From the grasslands of Reach to the dinner table of every UEG citizen—you won’t find the finest flavor-laden moa morsels anywhere else!"
— Wiljax Brantley[3]

Have S'Moa is a restaurant and petting zoo owned by entrepreneur Wiljax Brantley, located on Inner Colony planet Gannick 22. Have S'Moa often shipped in Moa for both food and petting zoo purposes.[1][4]

Overview[edit]

About[edit]

Have S'Moa is a restaurant and petting zoo owned by entrepreneur Wiljax Brantley, the company specialises in the Reach based Moa species.[1]

Products[edit]

  • KolonyKids Meals - A children-themed meal containing Moa nuggets.[1]
  • Ground Pounder with Cheese - A stacked burger that is comprised of two 100% UNSC de-radiated moa angus patties, one chicken patty, technoartisinal Cascade greenleaf lettuce, Sedran red fruit, two slices of space cheddar cheese, and Ugparassa smoked Moebius bacon served on sesame seed buns.[5]
  • Space Elevator with Cheese - A larger stacked variation of the Ground Pounder burger.[5]
  • Slipspace Burger with Extra Cheese - A triple-patty burger with various toppings. Brand new as of 2560.[6]
  • Moa Caesar Salad[2]
  • S'moa Brownies[2]
  • Sweet Potato Fries[2]
  • Onion Rings[2] - an onion ring advertised as "the size of Halos!" following the discovery of the Halo Array.[4]

Locations[edit]

History[edit]

Moa shipment and popularity[edit]

Directly before the glassing of Reach in 2552, the restaurant received a shipment of moa from the planet. With most of Reach's native moa wiped out during the battle, Have S'Moa had ownership over the largest moa population. Due to the species' rarity, their value skyrocketed and made Wiljax Brantley a very rich man practically overnight. The restaurant quickly grew popular after the war, with moa nuggets becoming an incredibly expensive delicacy among wealthy Unified Earth Government dignitaries.[1]

Post-war[edit]

Arturo Bustamante included items themed around Have S'moa in his cookbook.[2]

Trivia[edit]

  • Have S'Moa is a reference to the popular modern-day restaurant McDonald's, with the KolonyKids Meals being a reference to McDonald's Happy Meals.
  • As part of the marketing for Halo Infinite, Halo partnered with Pringles to produce potato chips inspired by the moa burger. These Moa Burger Pringles were sold exclusively at Walmart locations.[7]
  • Also as part of Halo Infinite's marketing, Xbox produced T-shirts emblazoned with the logo of Have S'Moa.[3]

Gallery[edit]

In-universe images[edit]

  • Another version of Have S'Moa's corporate logo.

    Another version of Have S'Moa's corporate logo.

  • A billboard advertising Have S'Moa's Ground Pounder.

    A billboard advertising Have S'Moa's Ground Pounder.

  • A billboard advertising Have S'Moa's Space Elevator.

    A billboard advertising Have S'Moa's Space Elevator.

  • Halo Infinite concept art for a Have S'Moa-themed UTIL/PGY Pack lunchbox.

    Halo Infinite concept art for a Have S'Moa-themed UTIL/PGY Pack lunchbox.

Real-world marketing[edit]

  • Promotional image for the Moa Burger Pringles.

    Promotional image for the Moa Burger Pringles.

  • The Have S'Moa T-shirt.

    The Have S'Moa T-shirt.

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Halo Waypoint, Canon Fodder - Have S'moa (Retrieved on Mar 16, 2021) [archive]
  2. ^ a b c d e f The Official Halo Cookbook - Table of contents
  3. ^ a b Xbox Gear Shop, Have S’Moa Burger T-shirt (Retrieved on Mar 16, 2021) [archive]
  4. ^ a b Halo Waypoint, Canon Fodder - Food For Thought (Retrieved on Feb 3, 2024) [archive]
  5. ^ a b Halo 5: Guardians, Forge billboards
  6. ^ Halo Infinite, Forge billboard
  7. ^ Twitter, Halo (@Halo): "Get the limited-edition @Pringles Moa Burger exclusively at @Walmart now! Our latest shipments from Reach have arrived, so be sure to grab them while you can." (Retrieved on Mar 16, 2021) [archive]
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