In-N-Out's Texas Expansion Featured in the Latest Issue of 'D Magazine'

The March issue of Dallas-based D Magazine features a cover story by restaurant writer Nancy Luna of Fast Food Maven on In-N-Out and its expansion to North Texas this spring. Current locations in California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona are limited to 500 miles within In-N-Out's California meat-processing plant and distribution center; for their new stores in Texas, they're building a second distribution center, temporarily in West Dallas.

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17 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, February 24, 2011 at 4:00 PM
Tagged: chain burgers, chains, D Magazine, In-N-Out, magazines, Texas

Cubicle Costume: In-N-Out Burger

[Photograph: Freddog] Happy Halloween, everyone! Blogger Freddog says, "This guy at work went all out for his Halloween costume and desk decoration. I really hope he plans on taking it one step further and gives out hamburgers." AHT gives...

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1 Comment | Posted by Robyn Lee, October 31, 2010 at 2:30 PM
Tagged: funny, Halloween, In-N-Out

Consumer Reports' Burger Poll Names In-N-Out the Best, McDonald's the Worst

Happy In-N-Out burger, sad McDonald's cheeseburger. [Photographs: Robyn Lee] The October issue of Consumer Reports features the results of a fast food burger poll taken by 28,000 of their readers. Out of 18 restaurants, In-N-Out and Five Guys tied...

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25 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, September 8, 2010 at 4:00 PM
Tagged: best-of lists, chain restaurants, Consumer Reports, Five Guys, In-N-Out, McDonald's

The Burger Lab: The Ins-n-Outs of an In-N-Out Double-Double, Animal-Style

Order In-N-Out's Double Double (two patties, two slices of cheese) Animal Style and the Double Double is brought to a whole new level: The onion slice gets replaced with a dollop of a sweet, darkly caramelized chopped onions, an extra stack of pickle chips goes underneath the tomato, and the patties get fried with mustard directly on the griddle. But while I've had my share of regular In-N-Out burgers, I've never had them Animal Style. That's something that needed to change, and stat.

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133 Comments | Posted by J. Kenji López-Alt, July 23, 2010 at 9:00 AM
Tagged: chain restaurants, In-N-Out, The Burger Lab

Video: In-N-Out Burgeritto

How do you eat animal-style fries and a burger from In-N-Out in your car without making a huge mess? Cut up burger, arrange pieces in the center of a large tortilla, cut pile of animal-style fries in half, plop...

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10 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, July 21, 2010 at 11:15 AM
Tagged: burger weirdness, In-N-Out, videos

The Secret to In-N-Out's Burger: Just Add Mustard?

Animal Style Double Double from In-N-Out. [Photograph: Robyn Lee] Chef Josh Capon of Lure Fishbar in New York City describes how he picked up a few burger-making tips from In-N-Out to develop his restaurant's burger, including smearing one side...

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11 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, July 9, 2010 at 6:00 PM
Tagged: In-N-Out, Josh Capon, Lure Fishbar

Can In-N-Out Save the Newspaper Industry?

I don't want to be glib about the current troubles in the print media world, but when I go this offer from the Los Angeles Times in the mail not too long ago I knew I had to post about it. They're offering a $20 In-N-Out gift card if you order home delivery of The Times (Thursday-Sunday) for a year. I read all of my news online, but for In-N-Out I might be convinced to get my fingertips covered in ink again.

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2 Comments | Posted by Damon Gambuto, June 4, 2010 at 12:15 PM
Tagged: burger weirdness, In-N-Out, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Times

In-N-Out Opening in Garland, Texas, Date TBD

The news came out earlier this week, but for In-N-Out lovers in Texas who haven't heard yet, the West Coast burger chain is coming to you! At some point. If you live near Dallas/Fort Worth. Side Dish, Fast Food Maven,...

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10 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, May 28, 2010 at 4:30 PM
Tagged: Dallas, Fort Worth, In-N-Out, openings, Texas

Video: 'When I'm With You' by Best Coast (Featuring 'Ronald McDonald' and In-N-Out)

After watching this new music video by Los Angeles-based band Best Coast, I assume that they're into burgers. The video features lead singer Bethany Cosentino falling in love with a Ronald McDonald-esque character while lying on the beach, making...

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4 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, April 14, 2010 at 6:00 PM
Tagged: In-N-Out, music, videos

April Fools' Day Brings In-N-Out to NYC

[Photograph: Burger Conquest] Fellow burger blogger Rev. David Ciancio of Burger Conquest spotted multiple In-N-Out "Coming Soon" signs and recruiters downtown on 23rd Street and Broadway, and 14th St and Broadway. Feast says there are also signs at 14th...

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16 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, April 1, 2010 at 11:10 AM
Tagged: April Fools', chain restaurants, In-N-Out