Laurel Tavern Donuts in Laurel, Maryland
On our way to Philadelphia, we stopped in Maryland to visit Laurel Tavern Donuts (Little Tavern Shops), one of the hundreds of restaurants inspired by the White Castle System.
FOOD HISTORY
History is always important but for Burger Beast, Food History is the most important of all!
Is there an In N Out in Gainesville, Florida?
Is there really an In-N-Out in Gainesville, Florida? Well, kinda; at one point, there were several locations. I can confirm there was an In N’ Out, but it was not…
Frita Cubana Recipe + History
The Frita Cubana’s origin goes way back to 1920s Cuba when it was street food + I’ve included my Frita Cubana recipe for those who can’t find the real deal.
A Lil’ History about Diners, Drive-Ins & Luncheonettes
My deep appreciation for the hamburger sandwich grew from stops on road food trips at diners, drive-ins, and luncheonettes.
My Memories of McDonaldland & the Burger King Kingdom
I’m a kid of the late ’70s and ’80s which means I could not watch tv without being bombarded with some sort of advertising. 99.9% of these were geared towards…
South Florida’s 1st Food Truck Event in Downtown Miami
More than 10 years ago, the very first food truck event took place in South Florida. The Fall for the Arts festival happened on Sunday, September 12th, from Noon to 6 PM….
Who Remembers the Burger King Whopper Sacrifice?
One of my all-time favorite BK promotions was the Subservient Chicken, totally wacky, and right up my alley. As great as that was, whoever came up with Whopper Sacrifice in…
Steak ‘n Shake History, Food Pictures & My Thoughts
I lumped Steak ‘n Shake into the faux-retro burger joint category I reserved for spots like Johnny Rocket for a long time. When I finally got around to read their…
California’s In-N-Out Hamburgers Plus Their History
Founded in 1948, In-N-Out is an iconic burger joint in California. Everywhere else in the U.S. they’ve reach legendary status.
Burger Chef’s History Brings a Smile to My Face, What About You?
When remembering Burger Chef, you need to take into consideration that in just ten years they became the second-largest burger chain in the 1960s, with only about one hundred fewer locations than McDonald’s. Then…
Take the Miami Burger History Quiz
Take the Miami Burger History Quiz but I highly doubt you will get 100% of the questions correct.
It’s not really a dare cause I know you won’t.
Old Miami Restaurant Buildings Part 2
Everyone seemed to love the Old Miami Restaurant Buildings Part 1, Part 2 picks up with A&W Drive-In, Burger Castle, Chicken Unlimited, LUMS &…