Slate V contributors make some interesting Pop Tart creations. Pop Tart BLT anyone? Also, A Hamburger Today made a Pop Tart burger.

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The “Terrible Garbage Burger”: A while back I visited a good friend and former college roommate, who (for reasons unbeknownst to me) had decided, upon returning from a year in Sydney, Australia, to take up residence in Destin, Florida. A somewhat sleepy touristy town in the panhandle of Florida. There were two food highlights of [...]

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McDonald’s just announced a new burger in Japan which is being referred to as the “Great Moon Burger.” After reading about it, I was surprised to learn it is a variation on an existing burger that has been served since 1990, called the Tsukimi Burger.  Tsukimi literally means moon-viewing, and refers to Japanese festivals honoring [...]

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About two weeks ago Burger King opened its Whopper Bar in Times Square.  Today they unveiled some new burgers that will be served at the Whopper Bar, including a Pizza Burger, Black & Bleu burger and a “Meat Beast” burger.  Adam of Serious Eats had the good fortune to try the Pizza Burger today and [...]

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Just six days ago when Russian President Dmitry Medvedev was in town, President Obama had the idea to take him to Ray’s Hell Burger, an Arlington, VA burger joint, for lunch.  Ray’s Hell Burger serves up big, juicy 10 oz burgers cooked to order.  It’s one of the best burgers I’ve ever had and it’s [...]

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Stephen Strasburg mania has hit the entire baseball world and hit Washington, DC even harder. For those not in the know, Stephen Strasburg is a rookie pitcher widely regarded as the best “can’t miss” prospect of the past 50 years. Last night he made his major league debut and did not disappoint, striking out 14 [...]

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A few days ago, Consumerist had a blog post showing an interesting map alleging to show the concentration of fast-food burger joints across the U.S. The Consumerist post is based off an “Infographic of the Day” post from the magazine Fast Company.  The map above appears to show a far less dominant market position for [...]

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Apparently, fat, drunk and stupid actually is the way to go through life – at least according to Burger King.  BK, the creator of such brilliant concepts as “Singing in the Shower” and “Burger Shots,” today announced that they will start serving beer along with their plethora of food-like products in mid-February at a trial [...]

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Burger King has been testing the $1 Double Cheeseburger in various markets for the past 18 months, and as of today, unveiled it nationally. After fighting tooth and nail against it, franchise owners seem to have relented, and BK is talking tough about the superiority of their Double Cheeseburger: “With more beef and cheese, the [...]

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Greetings So Good readers. Eick here, with a post for the first time in a month. Yikes. The craziness of real life has gotten the better of me in the last month, and the result has been devastating for So Good, I admit. But I’m back and excited to be spouting off my thoughts on [...]

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