Wendy's Testing Premium 'Black Label' Burgers in Wichita and Columbus

Wendy's is classing it up with a new line of Black Label Burgers—tagline, "The perfect harmony of signature taste and select ingredients"—currently being tested in Wichita, Kansas, and Columbus, Ohio. The quarter-pound burgers come in Bacon Portabella (with mushroom sauce, muenster cheese, three half-slices of bacon, thick tomato slice, and peppery sauce; $4.89) and Spicy Santa Fe (with guacamole, pepper jack cheese, mixed salad greens, thick tomato slice, red onion slices, and cilantro jalapeño lime sauce; $4.49), says GrubGrade.

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7 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, January 18, 2012 at 12:30 PM
Tagged: chains, Columbus, Kansas, Ohio, Wendy's, Wichita

Columbus, OH: Pat LaFrieda Burgers at Knead

Knead's excellent burger features juicy, beefy Pat LaFrieda beef topped with local or housemade toppings that are thoughtfully applied.

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7 Comments | Posted by J. Kenji López-Alt, November 11, 2011 at 1:45 PM
Tagged: AHT reviews, Columbus, Knead, Ohio, Pat LaFrieda, recommended, reviews

Columbus, Ohio: Johnnie's Tavern, Home of the Super Johnnie Burger

"I went back to Ohio, but my city was gone. There was no train station. There was no downtown" —The Pretenders [Photographs: Nick Solares] Johnnie's Tavern 3503 Trabue Road, Columbus, OH 43204 (map); 614-488-0110; johnniesbythetrack.com Cooking Method: Griddled Short Order:...

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14 Comments | Posted by Nick Solares, February 2, 2010 at 10:30 AM
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Zaharakos: A Wonderful Trip Back in Time with Burgers and Floats in Columbus, Indiana

"I loved the feel of Zaharakos so much that even if the food was inedible, I would gladly become a regular visitor." [Photographs: Daniel Zemans] Zaharakos 329 Washington Street, Columbus IN 47201 (map); 812-378-1900; zaharakos.com Cooking Method: Stovetop Short Order:...

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6 Comments | Posted by Daniel Zemans, September 24, 2009 at 11:15 AM
Tagged: AHT reviews, Columbus, Indiana, reviews, Zaharakos

Hamburger America: Thurman Cafe in Columbus, Ohio

Editor's note: Burgermeisters! Here's another excerpt from George Motz's book Hamburger America. George and his publisher were kind enough to allow us to run them here, along with George's beautiful photos. Eat up! Thurman Cafe has all of the trappings...

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16 Comments | Posted by Hamburger America, April 17, 2009 at 2:00 PM
Tagged: Columbus, George Motz, Hamburger America, Ohio, reviews, Thurman Cafe