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A, B, C, D, … J, K, L, M Burger Review
Sunday, December 5th, 2010Burger. Burger. Burger. Cheese burger. Cheese burger. Cheese burger. The burger is back. Or rather the burger is in. I can’t seem to escape recommendations to try a new unique/gourmet burger joint practically every week. The most recent of in this breakout of burger joint plaque is M Burger in Chicago. I’m fuzzy on the [...]
Hitting the Books: Review of Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010I recently finished reading Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser. As a self-proclaimed expert on the fast food industry, this was a must read. Engaging and well written, I thoroughly enjoyed the book. Instead of writing out a full review, I’d like to just highlight a few interesting and shocking moments covered by the book. [...]
Double What? Review of KFC’s Grilled Doublicious
Saturday, September 4th, 2010Last weekend I was desperate. I hadn’t been to the grocery store in a few weeks. I had nothing that could be easily prepared, and I had to be at a volunteer event in an hour. I had little choice but to make my way over to my closest fast food stop, KFC. In spite [...]
I Found the Beef – A Review of Buona Beef’s Italian Beef
Monday, August 23rd, 2010Italian beef is the quintessential Chicago fast food. Yes. More than pizza or hot dogs, both of which of “Chicago-style” equivalents. There’s no “Chicago-style” Italian beef. There’s just the Italian beef. And I’ve never seen one outside of the Chicago area. I recently stopped at a Chicago area chain specializing in the Italian beef, Buona [...]
It’s a Bird, it’s a Plane, No, it’s Superdawg – A Review of Superdawg drive in
Monday, August 9th, 2010If you’ve ever visited the Chicago area, you know that the one thing Chicago does well is the hot dog. Mish-mashed fast food stands litter the city, often specializing in dogs and Italian beefs. Many also serve “char” burgers, basically a thin, well-done burger charred on a grill. The history of many of these stands [...]
Chicken on Fire – Chick-fil-A Spicy Chicken Review
Saturday, July 31st, 2010While on my vacation in Colorado a few weeks back, I spotted a Chick-fil-A sign driving in from the airport. Living in a Chick-fil-A free zone, I make an effort to visit one whenever I get a chance. Later that day I made my way back to the beckoning sign.
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