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Oktoberfest Waitress’s Maggi Egg Video Goes Viral at the Wiesn

The moment renews attention to a long-running social-media habit of putting Maggi on hard-boiled eggs.

Overview

  • An unnamed server posted an Instagram clip from the festival showing her eating a hard-boiled egg generously seasoned with Maggi.
  • She captioned the video, “POV: When your video of eating an egg with Maggi goes viral in the USA — and suddenly everyone orders it on Amazon,” in a cheeky nod to overseas interest.
  • The post drew swift, mixed reactions, with comments ranging from nostalgic praise to expressions of disgust.
  • Reports describe numerous imitators trying the snack at Oktoberfest, while commenters suggested alternatives such as mayonnaise or mustard.
  • Outlets note that eggs with Maggi have circulated on TikTok and Instagram for years, with the Wiesn providing an unusually prominent stage for the trend.