[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....
Brad Japhe has previously contributed a review of Flame Gourmet Burgers in Berkeley, and a recipe for a Father's Office-style burger. Today he brings another Berkeley review of Meridian International Sports Cafe. [Photographs: Brad Japhe] Meridian International Sports Cafe 2050...
Liz Bomze lives in Brookline, Masachusetts, and works as the Associate Features Editor for Cook's Illustrated Magazine. She also freelances regularly for the Boston Globe, Boston Magazine, The Improper Bostonian, and Martha's Vineyard Magazine. Though eating is an all-day, everyday...
[Exterior photograph: Daniel Zemans; all other photographs: Blake Royer] Hot Chocolate 1747 N. Damen Ave. Chicago IL 60647 (map); 773-489-1747; hotchocolatechicago.com Cooking Method: Gas grill Short Order: The desserts make this place a culinary landmark, but the burger is...
"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:...
Today's burger report comes from Erin Jackson, a food-obsessed Torontonian who writes for Food Network Canada. Since AHT was lacking information about the famous burger joint Hodad's, she offered to share a review from her recent visit to San Diego....
Clockwise from top left: Bareburger's corner location has roll-up garage doors for warmer weather (it was anything but warm last night); with solid, wood tables and designery metal chairs, the interior has a sort of rustic-modern feel; the Jalapeño...
[Photographs: Chichi Wang] Flip Burger Boutique 1587 Howell Mill Rd NW, Atlanta GA 30318 (map); 404-343-1609; flipburgerboutique.com Cooking Method: Grilled Short Order: Every burger from Flip is well-crafted, but on that day the kitchen was batting 0 for 5...
[Photographs: Damon Gambuto] Beacon 3280 Helms Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90034 (map); 310-838-7500; beacon-la.com Cooking Method: Grilled Short Order: A minor tweaking makes this a major burger. Want Fries with That? Yes. Professionally executed fries that remind you the...