Burgers

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I’ve talked before about how rarely I make it to downtown Boise for food, but I make it out to Nampa even less despite the fact that one of my favorite Treasure Valley Chinese restaurants and my all-time favorite taco truck are located there.  When I was just a wee lad though, we used to […]

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This is a new one for me, but since I hit both locations of this chain in a relatively short time frame, I’m just going to do one write-up for both.  Towards the end of last year, Smashburger took out a full-page ad on the back of the main section of the Idaho Statesman.  It […]

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It’s been a while, but if memory serves I first heard about Donnie Mac’s Trailer Park Cuisine through an episode of “Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives”.I don’t care much for the show or the host, but I’m amused by the whole theme restaurant thing, and a couple of years down the road when I met my girlfriend […]

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Golden Wheel is one of those spots that is almost a local institution.  It’s been there on Fairview Avenue, just West of Five Mile Road in Boise, for as long as I can remember.  Over the years my family has gone there on many occasions, but believe it or not I’ve had very little of […]

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A breakfast burrito, if done well, is a beautiful thing.  I love breakfast food anyway, and if you can pack it into a portable form where I get a little of everything in each bite, I’m a happy guy.  I work in a somewhat large office, and there seems to be a little debate over […]

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I actually visited Red Robin several weeks ago, and while it’s true that I’ve been somewhat remiss in my posting lately, in this case there’s a little more to the delay.  Red Robin is one of those restaurants that gives incentives for signing up for their e-mail list, and a few weeks before my most recent […]

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Edit:  I’ve since returned to BFC and many of the issues I had previously have been addressed.  Click here to read about it.Boise Fry Company is one of those places that I’ve been hearing about forever but never went to because it’s downtown, and I hate downtown.  I despise paid parking, loathe one way streets, and am flat-out […]

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Famous Dave’s Ultimate BBQ Burger, with fries and wet napThe picture isn’t the best, but this was very last minute.  Here’s what the menu had to say:Ultimate BBQ Burger: A juicy ground beef patty beneath a pile of Georgia chopped pork with two strips of jalapeño bacon, melted Cheddar cheese, and our signature Beam & […]