Archives
Categories
- appetizers
- barbecue
- breakfast
- Bucktown
- Buena Park
- burgers
- calling all restaurants
- cappuccino
- chains
- coffee shop
- Cuban
- dessert
- EBC
- eclectic
- food writing
- French
- golf course food
- Greek Town
- homemade
- hot dog stands
- Irish Pub
- Italian
- Lakeview
- Lincoln Park
- Lincoln Square
- Loop
- Mag Mile
- McDonalds
- Mexican
- microbrewery
- My Takes
- Near North
- Nuevo Latino
- pastry
- patio
- Pilsen
- pizza
- River North
- sandwiches
- South Loop
- southern
- stadium
- steak
- steakhouse
- subs
- suburbs
- Swim
- tex-mex
- tools
- Uncategorized
- Vinnie's
- West Loop
- West Town
- Wicker Park
- wine bar
- Wrigleyville
Category Archives: burgers
Goldyburgers
I’ve been anticipating Goldyburgers for a long time. There are a few reasons for this. My bro-in-law, a savvy eater and keen appreciator of the finest cuisine, says it’s great. It usually ranks high on burger lists. In fact, it … Continue reading
Meiers Tavern
Yes, that’s a styrofoam plate. What, are you surprised that someone with my taste and style would eat from anything but fine china? I didn’t think so. I can’t fool you intelligent reader people. You know that fine china doesn’t … Continue reading
Tavish
Come with me. We’re going to the pinnacle of Mount Burger (fictional place that exists only in my head where every burger is perfectly done and you can have them for three meals a day without feeling any ill health … Continue reading
Posted in Lincoln Park, burgers
2 Comments
Hackney's
This is the Patty Melt from Hackney’s in Wheeling (241 S. Milwaukee, Wheeling). Just in case you don’t know what a Patty Melt is, it’s a hamburger patty, American cheese, and grilled onions, on dark rye bread. Oh yeah, one … Continue reading
The Bar on Buena
This is the Burger Wrap from The Bar on Buena in Buena Park, on 910 W. Buena. No, I’m not trying to set the record for “most times using Buena in a sentence,” that’s just how it works. This is … Continue reading
Posted in Buena Park, burgers
Comments Off
Cullen's
Wow, I love burger cross-sections. This is the burger from Cullen’s (3741 N. Southport), called the Saloon Burger, done medium well, with American cheese and grilled onions. It’s a good, solid entree by any measure and will cost you $9.50. … Continue reading
Posted in Irish Pub, Wrigleyville, burgers
Comments Off