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Review #61: Capital Club 16 (Raleigh)

Review #61: Capital Club 16 (Raleigh)

Review #61: Capital Club 16 (Raleigh) With guest reviewer Shawn Krest The Straight Beef was fortunate enough to break burgiatric bread with CBS sportswriter and veteran wordsmith Shawn Krest. (More about Shawn below.) That...

The Straight Beef Podcast #19

The Straight Beef Podcast #19

What 5 burger trends are worth watching in 2015? Michael and Scott tackle ’em all…down to the last pickled beet. Subscribe to our podcast through iTunes or download the episode directly through Libsyn.

Reverend Rants: Don’s Sweet Juice

Reverend Rants: Don’s Sweet Juice

People often ask me, “Reverend, why ya drinkin’ that funny sodey-pop with your burger?” They tell me I should be imbibing some newfangled ale concoctions instead. To me, those things taste like they got...

Review #59 – T.MAC (Cary, NC)

Review #59 – T.MAC (Cary, NC)

We’re positive people. We say yes to life. We subscribe wholeheartedly to the philosophy that unicorns and rainbows are awesome. And while the total downers of the world get their kicks from being judgy—including...

Review #58: Town Hall Burger and Beer (Durham)

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...