Review #76 – Ted’s Montana Grill (Durham, NC)
Oh give me a burger from Ted’s Montana Grill Where your choice is bison or beef ground Where burgers are served and sized most absurd But it’s one of the best burgers around. ...
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Review #75 – Acme Food & Beverage Company (Carrboro, NC)
We should know better. We really should. When an otherwise excellent restaurant offers an afterthought burger on the menu, skip it. We’ve learned that the hard way too many times. But, like Wile E....
Review #74 – Big Ed’s City Market Restaurant (Raleigh, NC)
Michael’s take: Brunch has always been an interesting meal concept for me. To quote Jacques from the Simpsons, “It’s not quite breakfast, it’s not quite lunch…You don’t get completely what you would as breakfast,...
Chuck’s Re-Review – Fall from Grace
Chad got there early. Despite the fact that the restaurant was 90% empty, he was denied a table. The hostess would not seat him until the full party had arrived. He had to go...
Renegade Review: Wahlburgers (Myrtle Beach, SC)
The writing was on the wall (pun not intended) about this burger. Right there on the menu it had a schematic of the Our Burger. I will quote from the menu, “Paul strategically stacked...
Review #73 – Village Burger (Chapel Hill, NC)
Village Burger is a little hard to find. As it turns out, that’s one of it’s best features. The place has a lot to live up to. Chapel Hill is home to Al’s Burger Shack,...
Review #72 – b.good (Raleigh, NC)
Dearest Jolinda, I know it has been a long time since I have written. I made a fantastic deal with the Easterners to bring back some high quality saffron, and they decided to include...
What to expect in 2017 and the TSB app
Happy new year burger lovers. You probably noticed that the content on TSB.com has been sporadic in 2016. I’ve been working on a new project with Burgiatrist Emeritus Scott (more on that to come.)...
Review #71 – William’s Gourmet Kitchen (Durham, NC)
These are the voyages of The Straight Beef. Our seven-year mission: to seek out new burgers and new toppings, to boldly go where … ah, screw it. Sometimes a burgiatrist is just tired of...
The Straight Beef Podcast #27
Excuse me waiter, there aren’t any flies in my soup. Our eminent burgiatrists Donald and Michael discuss eating insects. A sea change to help our environment or an underhanded tactic by the Musroom Council. You decide....