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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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Jimbo’s Burger Palace – Harlem Burger Mystery Solved!

Jimbo’s Burger Palace http://www.yelp.com/biz/jimbos-hamburger-new-york-5 703 Lenox Ave New York, NY 10039 THE STORY Outside of burgers, I also love bicycling. It’s a great way to see the world and a great form of exercise, especially when you eat as many … Continue reading

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Burger Conquest’s Bacon Jew on ABC News

Burger Conquest’s very own Marc AKA “The Bacon Jew” was recently interviewed by ABC News about Burgers while Dining at the Shake Shack (click to read full review.) Although he did throw in a shout out to Burger Conquest, they … Continue reading

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Ted’s Restaurant – A Steamed Gooey Phenomenon

Ted’s Restaurant http://www.steamedcheeseburger.com/ 1046 Broad St Meriden, CT 06450-3446 THE STORY No one seems to have the exact date but sometime around the 1950’s, Jack’s Lunch in Middleton, CT made it’s mark on burger history. Jack’s lunch was the first … Continue reading

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Thunder Jackson’s – Get Dirty!

Thunder Jackson’s http://www.thunderjackson.com 169 Bleecker New York, NY 10018 THE STORY Ever since I met Kyle from Thunder Jackon’s at Wing-Off 8, I knew we were meant to be the Will Ferrel and John C. Reilly of wings and burgers. … Continue reading

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