After the disappointment in Amory, we took a series of two- and four-lane roads to Holly Springs, MS. Bill’s was the first time that a burger from the book hadn’t been at least “good”, so I was hoping for a good experience at Phillips Grocery. The building was built in the late 1800s and started […]
So we were heading to Memphis and, lo and behold, along the future I-22 corridor between Birmingham and the birthplace of rock ‘n roll, lay two burger joints on “the list”. The first was Bill’s Hamburgers in Amory, MS, just across the Mississippi line, leaving Alabama. As the sign says, it was founded in 1929. […]
I had the opportunity to be in Detroit, exploring an opportunity and with some time to kill before I had to catch a plane, I realized that I had a chance to get to Miller’s Bar in Dearborn. The sign on the left is actually the outside wall, facing the cross street. Inside, it is […]
So, over Memorial Day weekend, I had to be in Jessup on the Friday morning before, so we went down for the weekend. It gave us a chance to visit with Colleen and a weekend at the beach (Jekyll). After I finished up with my meeting, we were wandering through an Antique shop in Brunswick […]
When I first downloaded the Hamburger America app last summer, the first thing I did was look at the choices in my hometown. About 50 miles north of the city, this green flag was in the town of Gainesville. When I clicked on the flag, it opened on the Collegiate Grill. Then I remembered reading […]
On the way back home from Oklahoma, via DFW, we had time for lunch in Dallas. Looking at the choices, we ended up at the Burger House. Originally Jack’s Burger House, it has now turned into a Texas-based franchise. We chose the original location on Mockingbird, near the campus of SMU. It is a typical […]
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