Philadelphia: Simple and Subtle Burgers at 500˚

Nestled in the heart of Center City Philadelphia, this small burger joint serves a semi-upscale burger in a casual and relaxed setting.

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9 Comments | Posted by Nicholas C, November 22, 2010 at 10:30 AM
Tagged: 500 Degrees, AHT reviews, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, recommended, reviews

Pub & Kitchen's New Burger Features Custom Blended Pat LaFrieda Patties

[Photograph: Drew Lazor] Pub and Kitchen in Philadelphia just retired their Windsor Burger to make way for the sautéed onion-topped Churchill Burger ($18) made with an eight-ounce custom beef blend patty from Pat LaFrieda, a first for the city....

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3 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, October 8, 2010 at 3:00 PM
Tagged: Pat La Frieda, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pub and Kitchen

Philadelphia: Pub & Kitchen's Windsor Burger

Today's AHT reader recommendation comes from Nicholas Chen of My Inner Fatty. He's checking out the burger scene in his new home of Philadelphia, but this burger unfortunately left him a bit disappointed.

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14 Comments | Posted by An AHT Field Agent, September 28, 2010 at 10:00 AM
Tagged: AHT reviews, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pub and Kitchen, reviews

Dear AHT: Blue Cheese and Chocolate Chip Burger

[Photograph: Andrew Strenio] There are potentially tasty fusion burgers and then there's...this: the Black and Bleu Burger ($10.50) from The Pub and Restaurant in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, featuring an 8-ounce patty mixed with chocolate chips and "bleu cheese crumble sauce"...

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4 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, August 16, 2010 at 10:45 AM
Tagged: burger weirdness, Dear AHT, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Fluff, Hot Sauce, Onion, and Butter Burger from M.C. Coney in Mount Carmel, PA

[Photograph: Coal Region Burger Tour] Has anyone ever tried the Fluff Burger from M.C. Coney in Mount Carmel, PA? Or any burger topped with Fluff, for that matter? The menu describes the burger as topped with hot sauce, raw onions,...

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9 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, July 6, 2010 at 2:00 PM
Tagged: M.C. Coney, Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania

For a Great Burger in Philadelphia, Head to Village Whiskey

The burger from Village Whiskey has gathered plenty of accolades from Philadelphia food critics since the restaurant opened last fall. After trying the juicy, loosely packed burger, I'm happy to say that I've joined the chorus of fellow Village Whiskey aficionados.

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15 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, May 7, 2010 at 10:30 AM
Tagged: AHT reviews, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, recommended, reviews, Village Whiskey

Tomorrow is Burgerdelphia, Philadelphia's First Burger-Eating Competition

[Image: PYT] 12 burger lovers will show who's the greatest burger eater in Philadelphia at tomorrow's Burgerdelphia eating competition hosted by PYT. Winner gets bragging rights, along with a trophy, $250 cash, and $100 PYT gift certificate. Read about all...

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Post a Comment | Posted by Robyn Lee, April 30, 2010 at 4:30 PM
Tagged: events, Pennsylvania, Phiadelphia, PYT

Bethlehem, PA: Emeril's Burgers and More Will Leave You Wanting More

[Photographs: Nick Solares] BAM: Burgers and More by Emeril 77 Sands Boulevard, Bethlehem PA 18015; map); 877-SANDS77; pasands.com Cooking Method: Grilled Short Order: Burger looks good on paper and in person, but it lacks flavor, and more importantly soul....

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15 Comments | Posted by Nick Solares, February 9, 2010 at 11:00 AM
Tagged: AHT reviews, Bethlehem, Burgers and More, celebrity chefs, Emeril Lagasse, Pennsylvania, reviews

Pittsburgh: Does Tessaro's Serve America's Greatest Pub Burger?

"Many burger joints brag about getting beef delivered daily from a butcher, but how many places actually have a butcher in house?" [Photographs: Nick Solares] Tessaro's 4601 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15224; map); 412-682-6809 Cooking Method: Grilled over hardwood Short...

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17 Comments | Posted by Nick Solares, January 26, 2010 at 10:30 AM
Tagged: AHT reviews, in-house butchers, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA, pub burgers, reviews, Tessaro's

Three Burgers in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania: Stewed, Screwed and Lassoed

[Photograph: Nick Solares] Traveling through Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, on Christmas Eve, searching for a burger rather than food fit for a manger, I happen upon some of the oddest burgers I have yet to eat. Pete's Hot Dog Shop: Stewed...

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42 Comments | Posted by Nick Solares, January 19, 2010 at 10:30 AM
Tagged: AHT reviews, Beef Baron, Bethlehem, Dad's Hot Dogs, Pennsylvania, Pete's Hot Dog Shop, reviews