I had a great time this past year investigating hamburger joints with my good friends Jay, John, Norm, and Ray. It all started in November 2011 when I read an article in the Oregonian on The Top 10 Classic Burgers in the Portland Area.  My immediate thought was; “what a great job to have: eating burgers and… Continue reading Burger Project Summary

January 26, 2013 Today was a bit bittersweet; it was the last visit to the burger joints listed in the Oregonian’s Top Ten Burgers in Portland article in November 2011. I’ll follow up with the overall ratings and comments in a week or two. But today we cover our last visit. Jay was up in… Continue reading Burger Project – Roakes

December 1, 2012 We had two places left on our original quest to match up with last year’s  Oregonian’s Top 10 Classic burgers contest. Our experiences have been very different from the Oregonian’s. Not sure why. At any rate I picked Giant Burger for this week’s quest. It’s just down on Boone’s Ferry Road south of… Continue reading Burger Project – Giant Drive In Lake Oswego

November 1, 2012 We’ve been at this project for almost a year now; it was last November when the Oregonian came out with their Ten Best Classic Burgers in Portland article. We’ve disagreed with many of their ratings. One of my issues is that Red Coach wasn’t even on the list! I come here with… Continue reading Burger Project – Red Coach

Saturday September 29, 2012 With our vacations and otherwise active lives, it’s been a while since we were able to all get together for burgers. Thankfully we were able to get a start for fall. John picked and determined it was time to get back to the original 10 from the Oregonian article last winter.… Continue reading Burger Project – George’s Giant Hamburgers