Category: Reviews

Review #19: My Way Tavern (Holly Springs, NC)

Review #19: My Way Tavern (Holly Springs, NC)

Michael’s Review Made “My Way,” with provolone, grilled onions, banana peppers, pepperoni (Look At Me!) As I was trying to write my review, my mind kept going back to My Way as sung by...

Review #18: Crabtree Tavern (Raleigh, NC)

Review #18: Crabtree Tavern (Raleigh, NC)

Scott’s Review BBQ Bacon burger (Classic Rocks) I’ve always been wary of dating restaurants I meet on the Internet. It’s just too easy to slap on a sexy homepage and strut one’s virtual delectables...

Review #17: Brewmasters Bar and Grill (Raleigh)

Review #17: Brewmasters Bar and Grill (Raleigh)

Joint: Brewmasters Bar and Grill Burger: The Hangover (Michael), The Brewmaster (Scott), The Standard (John) Category: Classic Rocks (John), Look at Me! (Scott and Michael) Michael’s Review Michael’s review: 4.75 out of 5. Scott’s...

Review #16: City Beverage (Durham)

Review #16: City Beverage (Durham)

Joint: City Beverage Burger: Fuego Diablo (Michael), Blackened Blue (Scott), Super Deluxe (John) Category: Look At Me! (Scott and Michael), Classic Rocks (John) Michael: Is anyone else having a hard time writing the City...

Review #15: MacGregor Draft House (Cary)

Review #15: MacGregor Draft House (Cary)

Joint: MacGregor Draft House Burger: Kansas City Burger (Scott), Fromage a Trois (John), California Burger (Michael) Category: Classic Rocks Scott’s Review If you asked me to recall a meal from my childhood—let’s say something...

Review #14: Abbey Road (Cary)

Review #14: Abbey Road (Cary)

Joint: Abbey Road Burger: George Burger Category: Classic Rocks John’s Review Abbey Road to Nowhere With a Little Help from My Friends, I was encouraged to give Abbey Road another try. I’d been there...

Review #13: Buns (Chapel Hill)

Review #13: Buns (Chapel Hill)

Joint: Buns Burger: Double Stack (various toppings) Category: Classic Rocks John’s Review I’m a sensitive man, and I’m proud of it. Many a time have I found myself overwhelmed by a sudden revelation of...

Review #12: The Raleigh Times (Raleigh)

Review #12: The Raleigh Times (Raleigh)

Scott’s Review (Classic Rocks) THIS JUST IN: Researchers Call Raleigh Times Burger “Weak-Ass” According to a recent report by the National Burgiatric Institute (NBI), a federally funded research and development center established to determine...

Reviews #10 and #11: Bonefish Grill (Cary) and Cheesecake Factory (Raleigh)

Reviews #10 and #11: Bonefish Grill (Cary) and Cheesecake Factory (Raleigh)

John’s Reviews: A Kind of Kobe Komparison   Preface: Let me speak for the TSB faculty and state for the record—for anyone who may look upon the comparative review that follows with a measure...

Review #9: The Corner Tavern and Grill (Cary)

Review #9: The Corner Tavern and Grill (Cary)

Joint: The Corner Tavern and Grill Burger: Corner Burger (Scott and John), Mickey Burger (Michael) Burger Category: Classic Rocks John’s Review Corner Burger (Classic Rocks with a twist…pretzel twist, that is) When I updated...