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...
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Review #54 – Craft Public House (Cary, NC)
The burgers at Craft Public House in Cary are average. Exceedingly so. They’re so extraordinarily ordinary, in fact, that they inspired these burgiatrists to recall other outstandingly unremarkable experiences gone by. To take a...
The Straight Beef Podcast #12
Editors’ top pick: TSB Podcast #12. What are the top 10 burger side dishes–in order? Find out by downloading our podcast from iTunes or Libsyn.
Win some Smashburgers! (Contest over)
***Congratulations to Brian Anderson for winning the contest. The correct answer was 40%.*** The nice folks at Smashburger in Durham have teamed up with The Straight Beef to give one lucky reader a pair...
Smashburger Preview
The Triangle has become a destination point for high-end burger chains. Five Guys has long had a presence. Zinburger opened at SouthPoint late last year. Before that, Elevation Burger brought its sustainable, organic, grass-fed ethos...
The Straight Beef Podcast #11
The Straight Beef Episode 11 is super-sized for your listening pleasure. A decadent discussion of the top 10 toppings as determined by a burgiatric conclave. Download the episode here or subscribe to us using iTunes.
The Straight Beef Podcast #10
The Straight Beef celebrates Halloween in January as it looks back on its five most horrifying burgers. You can download it via our Libsyn feed or you can subscribe here.
Burgiatry Breakthrough!
Durham’s Ninth Street Bakery Offers Brioche Bun There is one ingredient that always makes food taste better. It’s called “love.” It’s also called “butter.” And when there’s love and butter, magic happens. That magic...
Review #49 – Al’s Burger Shack (Chapel Hill, NC)
The four most renowned palates in burgiatry are gathered at the table. They are at Al’s Burger Shack, a newly opened counter service and takeout restaurant in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The interior is...
The Pen and the Prod
Tomatoes are red. Bleu cheese isn’t blue. Put your burger on a kaiser roll And you’re a terrible human being who needs to reevaluate your priorities.