Best 1930s-Style Burgers in Chicago

Posted by Robyn Lee, September 1, 2009 at 5:30 PM

In lieu of the "best burgers in Chicago" lists that have been popping up lately, Michael Gebert of Sky Full of Bacon presents a different kind of list that excludes the fancy bar burgers and focuses on the simpler, old-fashioned burgers he calls "1930s-style," named after "burgers that evoke the constraints of the 1930s rather than the caloric excess of today." His best burger list features ten spots whose burgers won't make you feel like a bloated whale.

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