Monthly Archives: August 2009

Jack In The Box Mini Sirloin Burgers – A Big Mistake / Summer Eatcation 7

Jack In The Box http://www.jackinthebox.com 400 Geary St San Francisco, CA 94102 Summer Eatcation Part 7 (of 7) THE STORY West Coast fast food chain, Jack In The Box makes a nice burger. On the last night of our Pacific … Continue reading

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AT&T Park – Go Green and Get Full / Summer Eatcation 6

AT&T; Park http://www.sfgiants.com 24 Willie Mays Plaza San Francisco, CA 94107 Summer Eatcation Part 6 (of 7) THE STORY The #1 industry in San Francisco is tourism and if you are going to pay a visit yourself, be sure to … Continue reading

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Joe’s Cable Car – A Burger Addict’s Haven / Summer Eatcation 5

Joe’s Cable Car http://www.joescablecarrestaurant.com/ 4320 Mission St San Francisco, CA 94112 Summer Eatcation Part 5 (of 7) THE STORY San Francisco was the last city on our summer vacation and on the top of my priority list was a stop … Continue reading

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Kidd Valley at Safeco Field – Catch A Grand Slam / Summer Eatcation 4

Kidd Valley – Safeco Field http://kiddvalley.com/ Industrial District, Seattle, WA Summer Eatcation Part 4 (of 7) THE STORY It’s the first day of school and your assignment; write an essay on how you spent your summer vacation. Well Mrs. Burley, … Continue reading

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Eastside Big Tom – All That’s Missing is an Electronic Elephant / Summer Eatcation 3

Eastside Big Tom http://www.eastsidebigtom.com/ 2023 4th Avenue East Olympia, WA 98506 Summer Eatcation Part 3 (of 7) THE STORY Before Cara and I left for our vacation, I emailed the “Burgerati” and asked for suggestions of tasty burgers in Portland, … Continue reading

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McMenamins White Eagle Saloon – Burger Narcotics / Summer Eatcation 2

McMenamins White Eagle Saloon http://www.mcmenamins.com/index.php?loc=55 836 N. Russell St. Portland, OR 97227 Summer Eatcation Part 2 (of 7) THE STORY Portland is widely known as a hipster haven of art, culture, food, outdoor activity and micro-brews. Buds and Miller Lites … Continue reading

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Clyde Common – Euro-style Hipster Eatery with a Rotating Menu / Summer Eatcation Part 1

Clyde Common http://www.clydecommon.com/ 1014 SW Stark St Portland, OR 97205-2610 Summer Eatcation Part 1 (of 7) THE STORY Portland was the first stop on summer vacation with my wife Cara. We stayed at the unique Ace Hotel. Connected to the … Continue reading

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Shake Shack Citifield – The Wright Stache, Metal Sucks and Genghis Tron join forces with Burger Conquest

Shake Shack – Citifield http://shakeshack.com/ 12301 Roosevelt Ave Flushing, NY 11368 THE STORY Earlier in the summer, we took metal band Shadows Fall for a Burger Conquest at the Arctic Roadrunner in Anchorage, AK. It appeared as a guest blog … Continue reading

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Soho Park – Smells Can Be Deceiving

Soho Park http://www.sohoparknyc.com/ 62 Prince St New York, NY 10012-3306 THE STORY On the first 3 Saturdays in August, Park Avenue in NYC is shut down to motor vehicles. It’s called Summer Streets and allows people to walk, cycle, skate, … Continue reading

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Piper’s Kilt – There’s an Eastchester? Yes, it’s just East of Westchester.

Piper’s Kilt http://www.yelp.com/biz/pipers-kilt-eastchester 433 White Plains Rd Eastchester, NY 10709 THE STORY You start up a burger blog and everyone suddenly wants you to try their favorite burger or the “best one” they’ve ever had. Sometimes people have bad taste … Continue reading

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