burgers

It was a clean fight

adamg — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:47:34 -0400

The Transcript reports on a spat at the Burger King on VFW Parkway in West Roxbury: A patron told police that when he asked employees to put on clean gloves, the manager came around the counter:

[T]hrew the victim's money back at him, grabbed a soda cup from his hand and grabbed his wrist.

The manager told police he refunded the man's money and asked him to leave but never laid a hand on him.

Grounded

adamg — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:57:59 -0400

Greg Reibman reports that what might be the last Ground Round in all of Massachusetts - that sorta-invisible one just off 128 at the Newton/Needham line - has closed. Those of you who are old enough to remember may throw some peanut shells on the floor and take your kid to see a scary clown.

Eat a Spitzer at Mr. Bartley's

adamg — Sat, 15 Mar 2008 11:02:44 -0400

Mr. Cooper snaps the photo of the special on the restaurant signboard.

Best burgers in town?

adamg — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 08:41:58 -0400

D-in-Beantown raves about the meat on a bun at Bella Luna in Jamaica Plain:

...I was in heaven. ...

Earlier:
A vote for Zon's, also in JP.

Is there nothing New Yorkers won't whine about?

adamg — Wed, 05 Mar 2008 12:55:01 -0500

New York Magazine reports some New York burger joint is demanding a recount of a Miami burger tasting that found our Radius's "Schlow Burger" the best burger in America:

Boston Burger Bests Shake Shack But was there vote fraud?

Via Menu Pages (the good one, not the one in New York).

Your favorite Boston burger joint?

adamg — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 13:01:01 -0500

Boston Restaurant Talk is running a survey.

New Ground Round same as the old Ground Round

adamg — Sun, 15 Oct 2006 21:41:35 -0400

Marc: The food was pretty poor, though the service was decent and the beers were cold.

The restaurant chain that refuses to die

adamg — Wed, 04 Oct 2006 13:18:29 -0400

Good lord, Ground Round is back at the Concord Avenue rotary.

A smorgasbord of restaurant reviews

adamg — Mon, 28 Aug 2006 20:02:15 -0400

Lynne says Dante in Cambridge offers good Mediterranean food to go with some great views.

Jen Langley says El Pelon in the Fenway has the best tacos I've ever had.

Boston Restaurant Talk: Decent Boneless Buffalo Wings at Donohue's in Watertown

Dave Alpert says The Grill in Brockton (yes) has the best ribs in the Boston area.

Michelle says she won't be returning to Tin Alley Grill in Framingham due to the stench from the kitchen on a recent visit.

Chris and Erin love brunch at the Ashmont Grill in Dorchester.

Eat and Destroy says Le's in Harvard Square isn't as good as other Vietnamese joints, but it's cheap.

Bridey says Shawarma King in Brookline has lackluster shawarma and is just not in the same league as Rami's.

Matthew C. Smith: Al's State Street Cafe ... the BEST place for a cheap sub during lunch.

Yoave Shapira says Sauciety at the Westin next to the convention center is fun but hardly among the top 50 restaurants in the city. They offer only a small number of entrees but a large number of sauces (hence the name) to put on them.

Zon's: Best burgers in Boston

adamg — Fri, 03 Feb 2006 14:18:30 -0500

Eat and Destroy raves about the burgers and other food at Zon's on Perkins Street:

... I always complain that the majority of nice (i.e., not cheap) restaurants in Jamaica Plain have inferior quality food for the price than can be found elsewhere in Boston, but Zon's is definitely an exception and I am looking forward to eating there again soon.