11 Burgers That Are Worth the Hype

Famous burgers may not always live up to the hype, but mountains of praise have to be right sometimes. Here are some of our favorite burgers around the country that are worth the hype.

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36 Comments | Posted by The Serious Eats Team, November 28, 2011 at 10:30 AM
Tagged: Ann's Snack Bar, Atlanta, Bobcat Bite, California, Georgia, Hodad's, Holeman and Finch Public House, JG Melon, Little Big Burger, Los Angeles, New Mexico, NYC, Oregon, Palace Kitchen, Portland, Roam, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Fe, Seattle, Shake Shack, Southern California, Umami Burger, Washington

Video: 'New York Times' Visits Ann's Snack Bar in Atlanta

Famous Atlanta-based burger joint Ann's Snack Bar was put on sale in 2009, but over a year later it continues to look for a buyer after dropping from its starting price of $1.5 million to $450,000. From the New...

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5 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, December 1, 2010 at 4:30 PM
Tagged: Ann's Snack Bar, Atlanta, New York Times, videos

Atlanta: Ann's Snack Bar

Ann's Snack Bar became known outside the Atlanta area when the Wall Street Journal dubbed her Ghetto Burger "the best burger in America." That's big talk in a town where the Vortex serves the infamous burger made with two grilled cheese sandwiches as buns, but Miss Ann is up to the challenge. Just bring a huge appetite, because you'll be eating a pound of ground beef, plus bacon, chili, and cheese on a super-sized sesame seed bun.

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7 Comments | Posted by An AHT Field Agent, March 12, 2010 at 3:45 PM
Tagged: AHT reviews, Ann's Snack Bar, Atlanta, Georgia, recommendations, reviews

Five Burger Joints CNN Wants You to Visit

A hamburger sandwich at Louis' Lunch. Photo by Nick Solares. In the noncommittally-titled piece “Five Tasty Burger Joints Worth Visiting,” CNN.com highlights five burgers across America: The “Ghetto Burger” at Ann’s Snack Bar in Atlanta; the “Duane Purvis All-American” at...

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10 Comments | Posted by Carey Jones, April 20, 2009 at 3:20 PM
Tagged: Ann's Snack Bar, CNN, Hodad's, Louis' Lunch, Phillips Grocery, The Triple XXX

Top 10 U.S. Burgers, According to 'Playboy'

My friend Jeff Ruby just had his Top 10 U.S. Burger List published in Playboy. No word on whether he dined with any of the Bunnies while researching this piece. Here's some of the ground he covered: Ann's Snack Bar,...

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4 Comments | Posted by Adam Kuban, March 10, 2008 at 5:00 PM
Tagged: Ann's Snackbar, Dyer's, Listburg, Playboy, Shake Shack, Town Topic