Category Archives: Bar

The Hairy Monk – The Cure of the McBambino

Posted on 02/20/2010 by Rev

The Hairy Monk http://www.thehairymonknyc.com/ 337 3rd Avenue New York, NY 10010-2341 THE CONQUEST An Irish Sports bar by every sense of the definition, The Hairy Monk, is full of beers, single malts, loud music, Irish people, authentic cuisine like full … Continue reading →

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The Abbey Burger Bistro – Freedom of Choice in Federal Hill

Posted on 01/09/2010 by Rev

The Abbey Burger Bistro http://www.abbeyburgerbistro.com 1041 Marshall Street Baltimore, MD 21230 THE CONQUEST Every first Saturday of the year, my friends Jim, RAM and I travel down to Baltimore to visit our friend Matt. Once the trip was locked in, … Continue reading →

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Miller’s Bar – And You Thought Detroit Was Just About Cars

Posted on 12/29/2009 by Rev

Miller’s Bar http://www.millersbar.com/ 23700 Michigan Ave Dearborn, MI 48124 THE STORY We began our “Glorious Pursuit of Delicious Burgers” back in October of 2008 we had no list of burgers to chase after. We just went blind on word of … Continue reading →

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12 Days of Burgers – The Best Burger Conquest Stories of 2009

Posted on 12/28/2009 by Rev

After consuming a whopping (no pun intended and no Whopper eaten) 156 burgers in 2009, I thought it might be fun to count back some of my favorite burgers of the year. While everyone else was putting together lists of … Continue reading →

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Joe’s Gizzard City – Stomach Grinding Pride

Posted on 12/28/2009 by Rev

Joe’s Gizzard City http://www.gizzardcity.com 120 East Main Street Potterville, MI 48876 THE STORY Every year at the holidays I return home to my native land of Michigan to visit family and friends. This year I reached out my best bud … Continue reading →

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The Palm – An Appetizing Tiger

Posted on 12/21/2009 by Rev

The Palm http://www.thepalm.com/ 206 West Street New York, NY 10013 THE STORY What better way to celebrate the holidays with your buddies then eating beef? Sounds like a great idea but with the state of the economy and the need … Continue reading →

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Rare Bar & Grill – Journalistic Burger Integrity Never Tasted So Good!

Posted on 12/14/2009 by Rev

Rare Bar & Grill http://www.rarebarandgrill.com/ 303 Lexington Ave New York, NY 10016 THE STORY On a cold early day in December, I open my Outlook like any other day and my in box is filled with the days normal to … Continue reading →

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Old Town Bar – Who You Callin’ A Turkey??!?

Posted on 12/03/2009 by Rev

Old Town Bar http://www.oldtownbar.com/ 45 E 18th St New York, NY 10003-2003 THE STORY Boasting more than 100 years of service, Old Town Bar was once presented a “Golden Local” award by NBC for being the “Best Old Bar” in … Continue reading →

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Dorian’s Red Hand – A Killer’s Burger

Posted on 11/21/2009 by Rev

Dorian’s http://www.dorrians-nyc.com/ 1616 2nd Avenue New York, NY 10028 THE STORY As if 3 hours of Wing-Off wasn’t enough, we wanted to keep drinking so Mark lead us to a neighborhood haunt, literally. Nick named “the Red Hand,” legend tells … Continue reading →

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The Shipwreck Tavern – YARRRRRRRRRRRRR!!!!

Posted on 11/14/2009 by Rev

Shipwreck Tavern http://www.shipwreckstthomas.com/shipwreck-tavern/ http://www.shipwreckvi.com/ Havensight Mall, Building 18 Route 30, St Thomas, VI 00803 Burgers in St. Thomas – Part 2 The original story can be read on one o’ me favorite websites, A Hamburger Today. Click here t’ read … Continue reading →

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