Hamburgers, Hot off the Grill, Miscellany
Trader Joe’s Frozen “Kobe Style” Burger Patties
Geez, FINALLY. Truth in labeling about a “Kobe” burger. You know those restaurants where you are shelling out $10-$20 for a “kobe” burger? It ain’t “Kobe.” It’s American beef in the kobe style, whose actual name is Wagyu. The full explanation is in Wikipedia, so I won’t delve into it at this point. It’s akin [...]
Hamburgers, Hot off the Grill, Miscellany
Portland, OR – Billy Heartbeats
Billy Heartbeats, an outlet of the Restaurants Unlimited empire, is tucked away adjacent to the food court in the Lloyd Shopping mall in Portland, OR. It’s a schnock-0ff of Johnny Rockets, serving a limited, table service menu of hamburgers, hot dogs, fries, and shakes, with the addition of a few standard diner entrees. I’ve passed [...]
Hot Dogs, Hot off the Grill, Sausage
Thumann’s Natural Casing Beef Hot Dogs
I had my cap set on some natural casing hot dogs the other day; after all, I had just received a new shipment of Skyline Chili in the post, and I needed something to slather it on! Natural casing hot dogs are my favorite, but not America’s – less than 5% of the hot dogs [...]
Hamburgers, Hot off the Grill
Portland, OR – Joe’s Burgers (Downtown)
Hmmm, where to begin this one? Where to end. Shall I write a couple hundred words about Joe’s? Or simply (spoiler alert) “Meh.” I was running around downtown today when I spotted the latest location of Joe’s, which started as a “kiosk” type operation at the fancy pants Bridgeport Mall, and although people urged me [...]
Hot off the Grill, Pizza
Home Cookin’ – Trader Joe’s Pizza Margherita
It’s going to be an enigma until the day I die – the frozen pizza industry in the US is dominated by a few big players that probably account for 99% of all frozen pizzas sold; and then there is Trader Joe’s, which might account for – a miniscule proportion, yet their product stands alone [...]
Hamburgers, Hot off the Grill, Miscellany
Trader Joe’s Frozen “Kobe Style” Burger Patties
Posted on 27 January 2012
Geez, FINALLY. Truth in labeling about a “Kobe” burger. You know those restaurants where you are shelling out $10-$20 for a “kobe” burger? It ain’t “Kobe.” It’s American beef in the kobe style, whose actual name is Wagyu. The full explanation is in Wikipedia, so I won’t delve into it at this point. It’s akin [...] Continue Reading
Hamburgers, Hot off the Grill, Miscellany
Portland, OR – Billy Heartbeats
Posted on 27 January 2012
Billy Heartbeats, an outlet of the Restaurants Unlimited empire, is tucked away adjacent to the food court in the Lloyd Shopping mall in Portland, OR. It’s a schnock-0ff of Johnny Rockets, serving a limited, table service menu of hamburgers, hot dogs, fries, and shakes, with the addition of a few standard diner entrees. I’ve passed [...] Continue Reading
Hot Dogs, Hot off the Grill, Sausage
Thumann’s Natural Casing Beef Hot Dogs
Posted on 26 January 2012
I had my cap set on some natural casing hot dogs the other day; after all, I had just received a new shipment of Skyline Chili in the post, and I needed something to slather it on! Natural casing hot dogs are my favorite, but not America’s – less than 5% of the hot dogs [...] Continue Reading
Hamburgers, Hot off the Grill
Portland, OR – Joe’s Burgers (Downtown)
Posted on 25 January 2012
Hmmm, where to begin this one? Where to end. Shall I write a couple hundred words about Joe’s? Or simply (spoiler alert) “Meh.” I was running around downtown today when I spotted the latest location of Joe’s, which started as a “kiosk” type operation at the fancy pants Bridgeport Mall, and although people urged me [...] Continue Reading
Hot off the Grill, Pizza
Home Cookin’ – Trader Joe’s Pizza Margherita
Posted on 24 January 2012
It’s going to be an enigma until the day I die – the frozen pizza industry in the US is dominated by a few big players that probably account for 99% of all frozen pizzas sold; and then there is Trader Joe’s, which might account for – a miniscule proportion, yet their product stands alone [...] Continue Reading
Hamburgers, Hot off the Grill
Duluth, MN – Zeitgeist Arts Cafe
Posted on 22 January 2012
Minnesota Burger Reporter Kawikamedia checked out the Zeitgast Arts Cafe in, part of Zeitgeist Arts, a combination cafe, arts cinema and theater in the downtown neighborhood that is rapidly becoming Duluth’s “Art Sector”. He and his pals took in “The Skin I Live In” which he pronounced to be the strangest movie he had seen [...] Continue Reading
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