Posts Tagged ‘ Fast Food ’

Citysearch’s Top Ten Burgers in LA

Filed by Josh Mirabal on Sep 26th, 2008 at 5:39 pm

The votes have been tallied and the results are in…Citysearch presents a user generated top ten list of the Best Burgers in Los Angeles for 2008.  At the top of the class is perennial favorite, The Apple Pan.



Video: Burger Town, An LA Burger Documentary

Filed by Josh Mirabal on Sep 20th, 2008 at 1:40 am

Released in 1997, the incredibly informative documetary, Burger Town, traces the origin of the hamburger and drive-in culture in Los Angeles.  Chronicled are Bob’s Big Boy, Tommy’s, Pann’s, The Apple Pan, Fatburger, Carney’s, In-N-Out, Cafe 50’s and a few other favorite LA burger joints.  It’s truly a must see for every burger lover in LA!  [...]



Video: Buns and Guns, A Burger Joint for Beirut

Filed by Josh Mirabal on Sep 14th, 2008 at 6:04 pm

Considering it’s located inside of Hezbollah’s security zone in violence plagued Beirut, Lebanon, the military theme of burger joint Buns and Guns seems quite fitting.  [via reuters.com]



News: Five Guys Opens in the Southland

Filed by Josh Mirabal on Sep 5th, 2008 at 1:17 am

The highly touted Virginia-based burger chain Five Guys is slated to open some 30 franchises in Southern California, the first of which has already appeared in Carson.  Often called the “East Coast In-N-Out,” Five Guys differs slightly from its West Coast counterpart in that it uses a build-a-burger concept similar to The Counter. [via Fast [...]



The In-N-Out 100×100

Filed by Josh Mirabal on Sep 2nd, 2008 at 10:54 am

If you’re aware of the “official” In-N-Out secret menu, you know that extra patties on your burger are but a simple request away. Thanks to Whatupwilly, who’s blog brings us the grandaddy of Double Doubles, the 100 x 100.
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MyFoxLA’s Top Five Cheap Burgers in Los Angeles

Filed by Josh Mirabal on Aug 31st, 2008 at 12:22 am

MyFoxLA’s editors didn’t break much new ground with their top 5 list of cheap burgers in Los Angeles.  Though a bit of a rehash, it can be somewhat forgiven.  After all, these are the burgers we’ve come to know and love in LA.



Video: Ghetto Big Mac

Filed by Josh Mirabal on Aug 29th, 2008 at 5:31 am

In this tight economy, every penny saved counts.  From ohword.com, Dallas Penn and Oh Word bring you an economical solution to your burger cravings.

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AOL Cityguide’s Top Ten Burgers in Los Angeles

Filed by Josh Mirabal on Aug 28th, 2008 at 8:54 am

It’s hard to disagree with AOL Cityguide’s list of the top ten LA burgers.



The Wall Street Journal’s Best Burgers in the Nation

Filed by Josh Mirabal on Aug 26th, 2008 at 6:01 am

In an older article from 2007, Raymond Sokolov of The Wall Street Journal spells out his favorite burgers in the nation.  The perennial LA favorite The Apple Pan receives brief mention.



Video: Ronald McDonald, ver. 1.0

Filed by Josh Mirabal on Aug 25th, 2008 at 6:10 am

In 1963, Willard Scott of Bozo the Clown fame, appeared in three short TV spots introducing Ronald to the world. This is one of them. If you thought the current Ronnie was sketchy, wait ’til you see his predecessor.