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Monday
Aug122013

We Weigh in on Umami Burger

Cronut Mania hasn't let up since the day Dominique Ansel introduced the why-didn't-I-think-of-that pastry to the world. But the cronut was shadowed for about 7 hours in the blogosphere recently when California-based burger chain Umami Burger opened its first New York City location. We stopped by the other day (knowing people wouldn't be lined up at sunrise) for a taste.

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Saturday
May182013

Eat the Week; May 13th - May 17th

Wednesday
Feb222012

I'll Have a Shack Burger and a Star, Please

It sounds like Pete Wells got up on the wrong side of the bed before he wrote the  Shake Shack review.  He left the house with a star in his pocket and decided he'd give it to the Danny Meyer chain.

The Shake Shack empire has brought hundreds of jobs to NYC.  Positions that are filled mostly by the city's youth, a point that has worked for and against the burger chain as Pete Wells marks inconsistency as the recurring theme.