Adventures at In-N-Out: We Make a Shooter's Sandwich with 16 Burger Patties

The Shooter's Sandwich and the In-N-Out Double Double Animal Style. What happens when you take the world's most awesomest fast food burger and combine it with the world's most awesomest sandwich? Serious Eats Senior Managing Editor Carey Jones and I were about to find out.

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39 Comments | Posted by J. Kenji López-Alt, April 27, 2012 at 9:30 AM
Tagged: burger weirdness, In-N-Out, megaburgers

Dear AHT: In-N-Out in Tokyo for a One-day Pop-up Event

Today In-N-Out held a one-day pop-up event in Tokyo, similar to In-N-Out's previous pop-ups in Shanghai and Sydney. AHT reader Carl Nordell sent us a recap of the event with photos. Thanks, Carl!

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9 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, March 28, 2012 at 3:45 PM
Tagged: Dear AHT, events, In-N-Out, Japan, Tokyo

Photo of the Day: In-N-Out Wedding

How to serve food at a wedding that people will be excited about: rent an In-N-Out truck to cater your wedding. For her wedding back in 2008, photographer Ashley Rose hired an In-N-Out "Cookout Trailer" to serve her guests burgers and grilled cheese sandwiches. (She also hired a caterer for fries—unavailable from the In-N-Out trailer—and other sides.) Read more details on her blog and check out In-N-Out's website for full specifications.

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2 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, March 14, 2012 at 4:30 PM
Tagged: In-N-Out, Photo of the Day, weddings

Tumblr: 'It's an In-N-Out Thing'

It's an In-N-Out Thing is a new Tumblr blog dedicated to...In-N-Out things. Specifically, things from the perspectives of In-N-Out employees: "'Restroom Check' really just means 'Bathroom Break.'" "Putting on the damn safety-pin for the first time." "The funny names people come up with for 'Animal Style.'" "CLOSE THE GAP." You can send in suggestions here.

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10 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, February 17, 2012 at 1:00 PM
Tagged: blogs, in-n-out, tumblr

Yesterday, In-N-Out in Sydney for One-day Pop-up Event

Yesterday In-N-Out appeared in Sydney for the first time at a pop-up event at Mexican restaurant Barrio Chino (sorry we didn't find out earlier so we could tell you guys to actually go to the event). Similar to the In-N-Out pop-up in Shanghai last month, this event also illustrated some not so secret menu items, specifically Animal Style and Protein Style burgers. Prices were a bit higher than in the US: Double-Double for AU $5 (US $5.23), cheeseburger for AU $4 (US $4.18), and hamburger for AU $3 (US $3.14).

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5 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, January 24, 2012 at 12:00 PM
Tagged: Australia, chains, In-N-Out, Sydney

First Look at In-N-Out Clone CaliBurger in Shanghai

CaliBurger is the upcoming burger chain aiming to bring a taste of California-style fast food burgers to Shanghai and beyond—which would be fine if they weren't also trademarking In-N-Out's burger names outside of the US. As the legal battle continues, In-N-Out responded with a one-day pop-up in Shanghai. AHT reader Josh Atkins, who first told us about CaliBurger and the In-N-Out event, recently attended a tasting at CaliBurger. Here's his report.

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8 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, December 13, 2011 at 1:00 PM
Tagged: CaliBurger, China, In-N-Out, preview, Shanghai

Five Guys and In-N-Out Top Burger Joints in Guide to Restaurant Working Conditions

This month ROC United (Restaurant Opportunities Centers United) released the National Diners' Guide 2012: A Consumers Guide on the Working Conditions of America's Restaurants (PDF), a guide that outlines how well employees are treated at 150 restaurants/chains around the country in regards to wages for tipped and non-tipped workers, whether there are paid sick days, and whether there are opportunities for advancement.

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1 Comment | Posted by Robyn Lee, December 8, 2011 at 3:15 PM
Tagged: Five Guys, In-N-Out

In-N-Out in Shanghai for a One-day Tasting Event

Back in September AHT reader Josh Atkins emailed us this photo of a sign advertising an In-N-Out clone coming soon to Shanghai. Today he followed up with more info about the clone, CaliBurger, and In-N-Out's action against it, including a pop-up tasting event.

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6 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, December 5, 2011 at 1:55 PM
Tagged: China, In-N-Out, Shanghai

Get 2 In-N-Out Double-Doubles Shipped Frozen Overnight To You for $50

If you don't live near an In-N-Out but really really really really need some Double-Double action and you have some money to burn, online food store (specialty: "the best" hard to get foodstuffs) Midtown Row is selling In-N-Out Double-Doubles (in Classic or Animal Style), freshly frozen with overnight shipping for $50 per two burgers. Order before 11:59 p.m. PST on October 31; the burgers shop on November 1.

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7 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, October 27, 2011 at 8:00 PM
Tagged: In-N-Out

Photo of the Day: 'In-N-Out' in Quito, Ecuador

[Photograph: David Kover] Our San Francisco correspondent David Kover recently went on a trip to Ecuador where he spotted this unofficial In-N-Out in Quito whose menu featured pork chops, fried fish, and empanadas to go along with the burgers....

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2 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, September 15, 2011 at 7:15 PM
Tagged: Ecuador, In-N-Out, Photo of the Day