Review #58: Town Hall Burger and Beer (Durham)
In The Straight Beef Podcast #17, the following assertion was set forth: Hamburgers are by definition made of beef and served on a round bun. The controversy that followed was marked by a vitriol...
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The Straight Beef Podcast #17
Should non-beef burgers be allowed to exist? Find out in The Straight Beef Podcast #17.
Al’s Burger Shack Contest
We’ve recently become aware that one our local burger stalwarts, Al’s Burger Shack, has a contest for a new Thanksgiving burger. The Straight Beef took this as an opportunity to convene a conference in...
Review #57 – Zinburger (Durham, NC)
The Zen of Zinburger Three Burgiatrists Ponder the Conundrum of a Boutique Burger Chain As a wine, Zinfandel runs the gamut from cheap, tarty white zinfandel designed to be swilled by mindless twenty-somethings...
Review #56 – Gypsy’s Shiny Diner
THIS JUST IN! The Straight Beef Ties DiMaggio’s Streak of 56 Straight by Old-Timey McSportswriter, Sr. (AP) Time to scram, Joltin’ Joe! There’s a new big cheese in town, and it’s The Straight Beef....
The Straight Beef Podcast #16
Test-tube burgers: miracle meats or monstrosities with cheese? The Straight Beef decides. Download the podcast here.
Asheville’s Battle of the Burger
Hero Burgiatrist Eats 10 Sliders in One Hour at Asheville’s Battle of the Burger Our own burgiatrist Michael Marino recently served as a judge at the WNC Battle of the Burger in Asheville, NC....
Review #55: Chevy’s at Watergreen (Apex, NC) – CLOSED
***Since the writing of this review. Chevy’s at Watergreen is closed. It is now Off Kilter Pub. We don’t know much about it. We’ll plan on checking it out, though.*** Scott’s Review It’s review...
TSB Podcast #13 and #14 – Burger History Parts I and II
Podcast 13 BURGER HISTORY, PART 1: SADDLE MEAT How was the first hamburger invented? Look under your saddle, pardner. Download here. Podcast 14 BURGER HISTORY, PART 2: FUN ON A BUN Where was...