Friday, May 12, 2006

Best Hamburgers

AOL tallied 2 million votes and offers its list of America's greatest hamburgers:

1. All-American Drive-In -- Long Island, N.Y.A famous and delicious "double double" for only $2.10? Fantastic!
2. Chris Madrid's -- San AntonioTry the "Tostada Burger" with refried beans, chips, cheddar and salsa.
3. CityGrille -- DenverGo high-end with a Steakburger, or local with a Buffaloburger.
4. Dick's Drive-In -- SeattleIt's all about their famous special sauce with zingy bits of pickle.
5. Goldyburgers -- ChicagoServing 'em up hot, huge and cheesy since 1926
6. In-N-Out Burger -- Los AngelesThe perennial favorite also won in Vegas, OC and San Diego.
7. Jack's Old Fashion Hamburger -- South FloridaHand-shaped, charbroiled perfection served up your way
8. O'Connell's Pub -- St. LouisJuicy, charbroiled nine-ounce burgers for more than 40 years
9. Peter Luger -- New YorkPrime dry-aged beef and signature steak sauce from a famed steak house
10. Roaring Fork -- PhoenixTry the "Big-Ass Burger" stacked high with green chiles.
11. Stanich's -- Portland, Ore.Try the amazing "Special" topped with a fried egg, ham, bacon and cheese.
12. Tessaro's -- PittsburghFresh meat ground daily in-house and flame-broiled on a hardwood grill
13. Thurman Cafe -- Columbus, OhioThurman Burger = a 3/4 lb patty, ham, mozzarella and American Cheese
14. Val's Burgers -- San FranciscoYou think you can handle the One-Pound Behemoth at Val's?
15. 96th St. Steakburgers -- IndianapolisPerfection with ground steak cuts and buns grilled with mustard


Hmmm, no mention of the burger you can purchase at Steve Fields' Steak & Lobster Lounge in Dallas for a mere $24.95. That's an outrage!

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