Juicy Burgers at Johnny Mack's in Park Slope

Johnny Mack's 1114 8th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 (at 12th Street; map); 718-832-7961 Cooking Method: Grilled Short Order: A flavorful, juicy pub burger that's worth checking out in the neighborhood. Want Fries with That? The burger comes with crispy...

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3 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, August 18, 2009 at 10:00 AM
Tagged: AHT reviews, Brooklyn, Johnny Mack's, Park Slope, reviews

'The Burger Show' This Saturday at Laundromat Gallery in Brooklyn

Juliane Zelwies, "Hamburger Diagram" This Saturday, August 8, Laundromat Gallery in Bushwick is starting off their 2009 season with The Burger Show, an exhibition/barbecue of hamburger-themed art and real hamburgers "designed with an art historical or conceptual theme." One...

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Post a Comment | Posted by Robyn Lee, August 6, 2009 at 11:30 AM
Tagged: art, Brooklyn, events, NYC

Prime Meats Burger: One Step Away from Greatness

We recently checked out Prime Meats, the meat-centric joint opened by the focused and ambitious Frank Falcinelli and Frank Castronovo. Although the steaks needed a little bit of work, much of the cooking was terrific, such as the amazing...

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10 Comments | Posted by Ed Levine, August 6, 2009 at 10:00 AM
Tagged: AHT reviews, Brooklyn, NYC, Prime Meats, reviews

Cheeseburger from Watty & Meg in Brooklyn

This week Serious Eats New York editor Erin Zimmer reviews Watty & Meg in Brooklyn and tries their grass-fed cheeseburger. I ate dinner with her that night to join in on the burgery goodness...and take photos. Autopsy shot after...

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4 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, June 5, 2009 at 10:30 AM
Tagged: Brooklyn, NYC, reviews, Watty and Meg

Sloppy, Overcooked Burgers at The General Greene

The General Greene 229 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11205; map); 718-222-1510; Cooking Method: Grilled Short Order: 70/30 Angus blend looks good on paper, but you can't eat paper. Potentially good burger hampered by overcooking and sloppy assembly Want Fries...

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8 Comments | Posted by Nick Solares, March 10, 2009 at 10:00 AM
Tagged: AHT reviews, Brooklyn, Fort Greene, The General Greene

Overcooked Burger Send-Back Success at Bacchus in Brooklyn

The overwhelming response to my "Would You Send Back an Overcooked Burger?" post caused me, a virgin to sending back overcooked burgers, to keep the option in mind for future burger-eating excursions. During a recent meal at French restaurant...

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25 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, January 30, 2009 at 10:00 AM
Tagged: AHT reviews, Bacchus, Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, cheeseburgers, NYC, reviews

The Popsie Mini Cheeeseburger at Snacky in Williamsburg

Serious Eats intern Michele Humes recommended that we try the Popsie mini cheeseburger from Snacky, an appropriately named restaurant and bar that mostly serves small plates of Chinese, Japanese, and Korean-esque dishes. "Esque" because I'm not sure you'd go...

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5 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, December 23, 2008 at 4:00 PM
Tagged: AHT reviews, Brooklyn, cheeseburgers, mini burgers, NYC, reviews, Snacky, Williamsburg

Five Guys Opens in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn

George Motz reports on his blog that a Five Guys has opened in Bay Ridge, making it the third one in Brooklyn this year....

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Post a Comment | Posted by Nick Solares, October 28, 2008 at 1:15 PM
Tagged: Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, chain burgers, Five Guys, NYC, openings

Vice's Guide to Burgers in New York City

Clockwise from top left: Spotted Pig, Shake Shack, Five Guys, and Corner Bistro. Vice Magazine gives their picks for best burgers in New York City. Except for Lever House, we've reviewed all of their favorite burgers on AHT. Here's...

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5 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, October 15, 2008 at 4:45 PM
Tagged: Brooklyn, Burger Joint, Burger Shoppe, Dumont, Fanelli's Cafe, Five Guys, New York City, Shake Shack, Spotted Pig

Rachael Ray's Burger Bash

Rachael Ray's Burger Bash, part of the NYC Wine & Food Festival, took place last night, and for once the pimple-faced, grease-stained burger geeks became the beautiful people. While Ed and I had full tickets to the event, Adam...

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4 Comments | Posted by Nick Solares, October 11, 2008 at 3:00 PM
Tagged: Brooklyn, DUMBO, NYC, NYC Wine and Food Festival, Rachael Ray, Rachael Ray Burger Bash