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Williamsburger – Hipsters Don’t Ruin Everything

Williamsburger http://williamsburgernyc.com 342 Wythe Ave Brooklyn, NY 11211 THE STORY I was in Williamsburg, Brooklyn looking at potential locations for the bar that me and 2 friends are opening (One Barrel) and in need of lunch. My buddy Mike Bigel … Continue reading

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Macy’s Cellar – The Secret in Santa’s Bag

Macy’s Cellar Bar & Grill http://www.patinagroup.com/east/macysCellar/ 151 W. 34th St New York, NY 10001 THE STORY Macy’s, famous for being the world’s largest department store also has a gigantic wedding registry, a massive catalog, stores all over the US. and … Continue reading

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Casino El Camino – Everything’s Hotter in Texas

Casino El Camino http://www.casinoelcamino.net/ 517 E. 6th St Austin, TX 78701 THE STORY We were down in Austin, TX for the annual South By Southwest (SXSW) Music conference and festival. Rumor has it that Casino El Camino has the best … Continue reading

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Kuma’s Corner – Death to False Burgers

Kuma’s Corner http://kumascorner.com/ 2900 W. Belmont Ave. Chicago, IL 60618 THE STORY If I had a nickel for every time someone asked me if have been to Kuma’s Corner in Chicago, I would have enough money to buy the damn … Continue reading

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Silver Spurs – Move Along Little Doggies

Silver Spurs Restaurant http://newyork.citysearch.com/profile/7087408/new_york_ny/silver_spurs_restaurant.html 771 Broadway New York, NY 10003 THE STORY Since moving into our new offices in Union Square, NYC, we have been exposed to all kinds of new burger options. A few co-workers have told me that … Continue reading

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Blitzburgers – 30 Kinds of Stuffed Burgers

Blitzburgers – Olde Queens Tavern http://www.blitzburgers.com/ 108 Easton Ave New Brunswick, NJ 08901 THE STORY My friend Jimmy and his son were telling me about this place and their overwhelming desire to try the Beefster, a burger stuffed with shaved … Continue reading

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The Vortex Bar and Grill – Burger Lovers Valhalla

The Vortex Bar & Grill http://www.thevortexbarandgrill.com/ 438 Moreland Ave Atlanta, GA 30307 THE STORY With the Scion Rock Fest happening in Atlanta, GA, it gave us a perfect excuse to travel down from NYC and try out the heralded Vortex … Continue reading

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Shake Shack – Welcome to the Hood

Shake Shack http://www.shakeshacknyc.com/ 11 Madison Ave New York, NY 10010 THE STORY You read the site, you know the deal; we love Shake Shack. So there is no need to explain, you can click the links. http://burgerconquest.blogspot.com/2008/10/shake-shack-walk-thru-only.html http://burgerconquest.blogspot.com/2009/01/shake-shack-hangover-cure.html The new … Continue reading

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Dillinger’s Pub and Grill – Guest Blog – JJ LOVES FOOD

Dillingers Pub & Grill http://newyork.citysearch.com/profile/42305046/ 4619 30th Ave Astoria, NY 11103 And now a guest blog from friend of the Burger Conquest, JJ. Original post at http://jjlovesfood.blogspot.com/ THE STORY After playing a couple hours of CALL OF DUTY 4 (had … Continue reading

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Galaxy Diner NYC – Great for Late Night Munchies

Galaxy Diner http://newyork.citysearch.com/profile/7186282/ 665 9th Avenue New York, NY 10036 THE STORY For those of you living on the East Coast, the concept of a diner is pretty commonplace. For those elsewhere, it’s a catch all restaurant that serves a … Continue reading

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