[Burger Factfile] Heart Attack Grill, Las Vegas: Burgers of the World

This month, we're starting a series on some of the most famous burger joints around the world, whose influence transcend national borders and appeal internationally.

Octuple bypass burger from Heart Attack Grill

To kick off, we give you the low down on the Heart Attack Grill.

[Review] Giraffe Burgers and Cocktails, James Street, W1U

The first rule of James Street is: eat burgers at Patty & Bun.

The second rule of James Street is: DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES eat burgers at Giraffe Burgers & Cocktails.

Guerrilla burger from Giraffe Burgers & Cocktails

I found myself wandering up James Street, behind Selfridges, on a Thursday evening hoping to get a quick bit of Patty & Bun burger action in before heading off to North London to see some friends. As I approached I realised I was staring down the barrel of a MAHOOSIVE queue. 

The first mistake I made that evening was not sitting it out in the queue...

Pairing Wine with your Burger

Burger lovers, when you're not quaffing fine craft ales from micro-breweries, or sipping a Bloody Mary with your burger, you might be racking your brains to find a decent wine for pairing. 

Luckily, in this latest post I outline the basics of wine and burger pairing...

[Review] Cheeseburger from the Coach and Horses, Clerkenwell

The Coach and Horses is a small pub situated off Farringdon St. in Clerkenwell. It's a classic old man style london boozer, but attached is a more upmarket kitchen. 

Cheeseburger from the Coach & Horses, Clerkenwell

I was meeting an old friend for a couple of drinks and clocked the burger on the menu - so here's how it went down.

'Classic Burger' Baby Tshirt now available in the Burger Me! Shop

So I'm pretty excited about a couple of things at the moment. 

Baby 'Classic Burger' Tee

First of all, I'm really pleased to announce the birth of baby Hamburger Me! - or as we're calling him, Slider. He's a total handful, so if over the next few months I'm posting less often you'll know why as I've got my hands full! This segues nicely into my second exciting announcement...

The Hamburger Postulate: Burgers and The Big Bang Theory

I was watching the Big Bang Theory the other day and came across the episode entitled The Hamburger Postulate. It made me chuckle and so I thought I'd share it.

Image courtesy of sheldonquotes.com

So, continuing a theme of sitcoms that mention burgers (moving on from my previous post covering How I Met Your Mother - The best burger in New York), I thought I'd share a couple of burger related extracts of dialogue from The Hamburger Postulate episode:  

[Review] Redhook burger, Turnmill Street, Farringdon, EC1M 5QU

Redhook, a stripped back restaurant ostensibly focusing on the best of British produce was my destination for a lunchtime burger. 

Redhook cheeseburger

This is how it went down...