The Hamburger Through Time

A short history of the greatest American food icon.

The Conference You Wish You Went To

A report from Tales of the tail.

Fork on the Left, Knife on the Floor

Designers reinvent the table setting.

was puzzling me though; i couldn’t tell the history of ownership of the place... it seemed like mr. cassell guy opened the shop in 1948. but then i saw another writeup that said hymie huberman was the owner for 30+ years....

From cave paintings to burgers, beef has long been a part of human history.

Video

The Perfect Hamburger

Josh Ozersky and Gail Simmons go over the finer points.

Nice article in the current issue of ‘American Heritage’ magazine on the history of pizza in America. See link below. — Paul Link: http://www.americanheritage.com/articles/magazine/ah/2006/2/2006_2_30.shtml Image:...

I had a Lee’s hamburger for the first time this past weekend and was plesantly surprised. In fact, I returned for another one. My kind of burger. From what I could sum up, there really was a person named Lee that started a...

Yeah, it is the place next door to Nisei Lounge. I kind of like the Hamburger King, although have only had the diner portion of their food, not the Japanese portion. I did find a small bit of a sponge in my omelette once while...

I’m very curious about the history, location, culture of many of the people who post on here. When i read things, i notice some names pop up quite a bit, but I’d like to know where you’re coming from, in any...

I have the Answer!...on the history that is Saveur Magazine’s Top 100 List for 2001 had as #84 "Best Variation on the Hamburger" Their wriote up says it was created by William “Tiny” Naylor sometime in the...

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Many places claim to be the birthplace of the hamburger. Was it Louis' Lunch in New Haven? Or were they named after German city of Hamburg, Germany or was it Hamburg, New York? Did "Hamburger Charlie" in Seymour, Wisconsin invent...

Can anybody recommend good restaurants in both Hamburg, Germany and Copenhagen, Denmark? Especially great smorgasbord in Copenhagen? Years ago I went to Oscar Davidson’s but I don’t know if it still exists. Anything...

Let me start by saying I am eating this burger right now, Im fairly hungry/hung over and a bacon cheeseburger sounded very good. I know that some people have a special place for Hamburger Hamlet and its burger history in LA. But...