Review #82 – Scratch Kitchen and Taproom (Apex, NC)
The holidays are over. Did Santa deliver the goods? Are we going to re-gift that weird lion umbrella stand? Did we get what we asked for at Scratch Kitchen and Taproom in Apex? Well…...
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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 #66 – Krafty’s Burgers and Brews (Garner, NC)
FADE IN: FX: Whirling newspaper that stops to reveal the headline “Krafty’s Burgers & Brews.” SUPER: Burgertone News Presents! SOUND FX: Morse code telegraph sound -.- .-. .- ..-. – -.– .—-. … ANNCR: ...
Review #53 — Rally Point Sport Grill (Cary)
Strip Mall Surprise: A Recipe Ingredients: 3 skeptical burgiatrists 1 generic strip mall sports bar 3 burgers 2 orders of hot wings Preparation: Receive an email about yet another “best burger in the Triangle!!!”...
Review #47 – Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar (Raleigh, NC)
Pop Culture A-Plenty On the menu. On the walls. In the enormous fish tank (which was featured on Animal Planet’s Tanked). Everywhere you look at Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar in Raleigh’s trendy North Hills...
Review #43 – JD’s Tavern (Apex, NC)
DON Ok guys, I found a receipt in my pocket that shows I paid for a burger with fried egg, bacon, and American cheese at one “JD’s Tavern” in Apex. Did you guys pull...
Review #42 – Gorman Street Pub (Raleigh, NC)
These Are Not The Burgers You’re Looking For The voice of the Ancient Burgiatrist Kobe-Wan came quietly into the Straight Beef’s collective conscious: “You will go to the Gorman Street System.” Gorman Street? “There...
Review #38 – Only Burger (Durham, NC)
(This review is also posted at WRAL Out and About.) BREAKING NEWS Everyone Right About Only Burger, Apparently In a turn of events that shocked no one, world-renowned burgiatrists The Straight Beef finally visited...
Review #37 – Yard House (Raleigh, NC)
“All during the 45-minute wait for a table I was certain that a staff member would spot my LL Bean Relaxed Fit jeans and rat me out as the suburbanite among the pretty people. I had...
Review #36 – Tír na nÓg (Raleigh, NC)
(This review was originally posted on WRAL Out and About.) Tír na nÓg: Quality Moo Meat This month, we had the pleasure of dining with industrial design guru Donald Corey, Associate Professor of Industrial...