Tag: burgers

The Grounds of Alexandria

Not having been to The Grounds of Alexandria for almost a year, not since it was fresh and sparkly, I see that the rest of Sydney has discovered it. Woah. It was a sunny Sunday arvo and the joint is utter mayhem. But I’d come with a mission – to […]

The Newtown Hotel

Awarding best chips in Sydney to the Newtown Hotel, I’m delighted to inform you that their $12 bacon cheeseburger is pretty rad too. It’s brimming with dinge and is a little bit less pretty-looking which always equates to awesomeness – it’s those pristine, monumental Adonises of burgers that turn out […]

Public

The burger from Public (gastro-pub in Manuka) is your average pub burger with the lot. I don’t think I am a fan of the lot. All of that added frim-frammery just detracts from the task at hand, which is that delicious, juicy meat. Not to sound cruel, for the burger […]

Rockpool Bar & Grill

It is a Friday afternoon. The week has been long. The week is especially long for some when work has called you in on your rostered day off. Ugh. The city on a Friday afternoon, is awash with drunken suits; corporate crapulence at its best. Rockpool Bar & Grill is […]

The Shakespeare Hotel

The best burger in Sydney is not at The Shakespeare Hotel. Famous for its $12.50 meals, The Shakespeare Hotel (the Shakey) is somewhat of an institution, yet one that had eluded me all these years. I thought I’d try the burger not only to satisfy my quest for burgerial perfection […]

Nordburger

After last night’s almost transcendental burger experience, the burger I ate next had big burgery shoes to fill. So it was off to Nordburger, with my new-found hip Adelaide guide, Ross. Having only opened last weekend, the word is out and on a relatively quiet Tuesday night, in pokey ol’ […]