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Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives -
"Top 10 Burgers"

   (10 restaurants)    
Aired on: November 29, 2013 
Aired on: November 29, 2013 
Restaurant Restaurants in ascending order What to Get Show / Episode /
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Rating		 Restaurant Notes
AceSee Ace Video ($$)
(198 ratings)

231A Roncesvalles Avenue Map It!
Toronto, ON M6R 2L6
+1 416-792-7729
www.theacetoronto.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Layers of Flavor"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Top 10 Burgers"
  • Christmas Burger
    Hayter's Farm turkey burger w/ stuffing center, topped w/ cranberry & Four Roses small batch bourbon compote; served w/ hand-cut fries; #9 in Triple D's "Top 10 Burgers" (voted by viewers)
  • Mac & Cheese Burger
    burger topped w/ homemade mac & cheese, spicy ketchup, tomato, lettuce & onion crisps; served w/ hand-cut fries; looks good
  • Roasted Pork Belly
    braised pork belly, sliced & deep-fried & dipped in soy-and-vinegar solution; served w/ German-style potato salad; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
198 ratings		 since 2011; restored retro diner built in 1955; family-friendly restaurant serving "well-executed comfort food"
Bachi Burger [CLOSED]See Bachi Burger Video ($$)
(3358 ratings)

470 E Windmill Ln Map It!
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 242-2244
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "International Eats"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Top 10 Burgers"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Vegas Greats"
  • "Banh-Mi" Burger
    Angus beef-pork-shrimp burger twice-marinated in Banh-Mi sauce (fish sauce, sugar, curry, lemongrass-based), topped w/ pork pate, fresh herbs, curry aioli, pickled veggies & Nuoc Mam sauce; "in the burger world, this is burger bomb-dot-com!"-Guy Fieri; looks good; #7 in Triple D's "Top 10 Burgers" (voted by viewers)
  • Oxtail Chili Cheese Fries
    chef-owner's favorite; topped w/ garlic aioli & fried egg; looks messy (and good!)
  • Pork Belly Steam Buns
    Duroc pork belly, cilantro, scallions, radish, boiled eggs, Chinese black vinaigrette, Hoisin BBQ sauce; served like sliders...Asian-style
 4.0 out of 5
3358 ratings		 [CLOSED]; Asian-fusion gourmet burgers & unique beverages; strong belief in sustainable and environmentally principled business practices & products
Bop N GrillSee Bop N Grill Video ($$)
(953 ratings)

6604 N Sheridan Rd Map It!
Chicago, IL 60626
(773) 654-3224
bngrill.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Goin' the Extra Mile"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Top 10 Burgers"
  • Philly Cheesesteak Eggroll
    east-meets-west fusion; grilled marinated sliced rib eye, American cheese wrapped in eggroll wrapper and deep-fried; sliced length-wise & topped w/ cheese sauce & seseme seed; looks good
  • Umami Burger
    80-20 Angus burger w/ truffled mushroom duxelle, sun-dried tomato confit, togarashi mayo, bacon, smoked gouda; "it is in the top best burgers I've ever had" -Guy Fieri; looks good; #6 in Triple D's "Top 10 Burgers" (voted by viewers)
 4.0 out of 5
953 ratings		 opened in 2009; Korean burger joint
Boston Burger CompanySee Boston Burger Company Video ($$)
(995 ratings)

37 Davis Sq Map It!
Somerville, MA 02144
(617) 440-7361
bostonburgerco.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Burgers, Noodles and Quahogs"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Knockout Burger Joints"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Top 10 Burgers"
  • Mac Attack Burger
    burger topped w/ homemade four-cheese macaroni & cheese, more shredded cheddar Jack cheese & bacon; looks good; #2 in Triple D's "Top 10 Burgers" (voted by viewers)
 4.0 out of 5
995 ratings		 est. 2009; serving 28 types of gourmet burgers
Burger MeSee Burger Me Video ($$)
(1114 ratings)

10418 Donner Pass Rd Map It!
Truckee, CA 96160
(530) 587-8852
www.burgermetruckee.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Burgers 'n More"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Top 10 Burgers"
  • Italian Stallion Burger
    fan favorite; bison burger, Provolone cheese, Genoa salami, mortadella, hot chopped Boston peppers, Cabernet vinaigrette; looks good; #10 in Triple D's "Top 10 Burgers" (voted by viewers)
  • Truckee Trainwreck
    Meyer beef burger, cheddar cheese, onion ring, turkey chili (w/ peanut butter in it), fried egg (Guy got it w/o the egg); looks good
 4.0 out of 5
1114 ratings		 fresh, fast & funky; cook everything fresh to order; owner donates time to hunger relief agency and used this location to store the donated foods that feeds 28,000 families per year...lead to the restaurant opening
Casper's and Runyon's NookSee Casper's and Runyon's Nook Video ($$)
(1105 ratings)

492 Hamline Ave S Map It!
St. Paul, MN 55116
(651) 698-4347
www.crnook.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Burgers, Rings and Fries"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Serious Sandwiches"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Top 10 Burgers"
Hamburger Paradise 2
  • Juicy Nookie
    top seller; burger stuffed w/ American cheese; it's gooey (looks good)
  • Nookie Supreme
    double cheeseburger
  • Guys Big Bite Burger
    Pepperjack-stuffed burger w/ bacon & topped w/ roast beef & cheddar; looks good; #3 in Triple D's "Top 10 Burgers" (voted by viewers)
  • The Spanish Fly
    chorizo burger (50/50 blend of beef & Spanish-spiced pork) filled w/ queso cheese
  • Nookie Supreme Burger Challenge
    eat two double-decker cheeseburger w/ special sauce + side of fries & win a tee-shirt
  • Paul Molitor Burger
    burger stuffed w/ pepper cheese
 4.5 out of 5
1105 ratings		 open in 1938; sportsbar w/ flatscreen TVs, arcade games, skeetball & a bowling alley; burnt down in December 14, 2010...they re-built 6 mo. later...all firemen eat for free on Dec. 14th
Hodad'sSee Hodad's Video ($$)
(6286 ratings)

5010 Newport Ave Map It!
San Diego, CA 92107
(619) 224-4623
www.hodadies.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "With Bacon"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "All San Diego, All the Time"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Seaside Eats"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Top 10 Burgers"
  • Bacon Cheeseburger
    bacon patty (bacon is boiled, then chopped & seared on the grill) on top of burger; wrapped & served in the "burger diaper" (burger wrapper that is wrapped around half of the burger); looks good
  • Guido Burger
    skillet-fried pastrami on burger served w/ ketchup, pickles, Swiss cheese, grilled onions & spicy brown mustard; inspired by Guy Fieri from 1st visit; looks good; #1 in Triple D's "Top 10 Burgers" (voted by viewers)
  • Milkshake
 4.0 out of 5
6286 ratings		 started in 1969; moved to current location in 1991; recognized as one of the top 5 burger joints in the country by CNN (2009); "No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problem" (it's a block from the beach); decor consists of wall-to-wall license plates
Mr. Bartley's Gourmet BurgersSee Mr. Bartley's Gourmet Burgers Video ($$)
(1246 ratings)

1246 Massachusetts Ave Map It!
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 354-6559
www.mrbartley.com
As Seen On:
101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown, Episode: "Countdown 101-81"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Burgers, Steaks & Chops"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Top 10 Burgers"
  • Burgers
  • Onion Rings
    "great onion rings"
  • People's Republic of Cambridge (burger)
    burger topped with cole slaw & russian dressing
  • Triple D Cheeseburger
    formerly "Harvard Double Cheeseburger" at airing; two patties, cheese, bacon, BBQ sauce, grilled onions, peppers & mushrooms; #8 in Triple D's "Top 10 Burgers" (voted by viewers)
 3.5 out of 5
1246 ratings		 #100 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); since 1980; across from Harvard yard; burgers named after celebrities (John Kerry, Kevin Garnett, Tom Brady); long lines; Other Recipes: Kevin Garnett Burger
Parkette Drive-In [CLOSED]See Parkette Drive-In Video ($)
(206 ratings)

1230 E New Circle Rd Map It!
Lexington, KY 40505
(859) 254-8723
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Top 10 Burgers"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "You Found 'Em"
  • Poor-Boy Double Burger
    #5 in Triple D's "Top 10 Burgers" (voted by viewers); top seller; 2-burger patty cheeseburger
  • Chilie-Dog
  • Fried-Chicken
    fried in pork lard
 3.5 out of 5
206 ratings		 [CLOSED]; recommended by fans
Swagger Fine Spirits & Food [CLOSED] ($$)
(114 ratings)

8431 Wornall Rd Map It!
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 361-4388
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Burgers 'n More"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Top 10 Burgers"
  • "The Dead Texan"
    two Texas toast grilled cheese sandwiches with a 1/3 lb. burger, 1 egg, 2 slices of bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion, jalapenos, and peppercorn mayo in between
  • Suribachi Burger
    1/3 lb. burger patty grilled then tempura battered and fried, with Asian mustard, Sriracha Chili sauce, pepper jack cheese, wasabi coleslaw; looks good; #4 in Triple D's "Top 10 Burgers" (voted by viewers)
 3.5 out of 5
114 ratings		 [CLOSED]Other Recipes: Flying Monkey Chili
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives -
"Top 10 Burgers"		   (10 restaurants)    
Aired on: November 29, 2013 
Aired on: November 29, 2013