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Liberty Station NTC Park landmarks: from Louis Rose Point to Top Gun

Liberty Station NTC Park landmarks: from Louis Rose Point to Top Gun

September 12, 2018
Bahman Sarram's life in exile with Mystic Groove Collective

Mystic Groove's Middle Eastern-influenced jazz fusion and folk

September 12, 2018
The dreaded Q

The dreaded Q

September 12, 2018
The Reader's 2018 burger issue

The most complicated of sandwiches The Friendly, Born and Raised, Balboa Bar, Viewpoint, Mishmash, Currant, Bleu Boheme By Mary Beth Abate We’re burger rich, y’all Craft House, Gourmet Sandwiches, Salud, Ty's, Bunz, Hamilton's. Chinatown Bar …

Thanks, Hamburg

Although the hamburger was named after the German city of Hamburg, America is the country that made it great thanks to access to relatively cheap beef, wheat for the bun, and the imagination of a …

September 12, 2018
Gimme the biggest burger you got

This time I’m thinking don’t spare the horses, think BIG! So I got the biggest burgers these places had, and the climax was out in Rancho San Diego, where Nicky Rottens has a two-pound, $30 …

September 12, 2018
Bay, Burgers, Beer

San Diego Bay is the reason San Diego exists. Juan Rodrigo Cabrillo must have been thrilled to find such a fine natural harbor back in 1542 after a long stretch of forbidding Baja California coastline. …

September 12, 2018
I fear no burger

I eat them rare. I eat them piled high with toppings that range from the conventional to the absurd. I eat them with forks and knives like a perfect gentleman; or I eat them with …

September 12, 2018
We’re burger rich, y’all

Having explored the county’s top burger spots over the past few years, I’m ready to draw two definitive conclusions. First: if the menu says a burger comes with the ‘house’ or ‘secret’ sauce, it’s always …

September 12, 2018
The most complicated of sandwiches

At its essence, it’s a beef patty ensconced in a simple white bread bun, perhaps a smear of ketchup atop. But Americans, in our never ending quest for new flavors and combinations, love to think …

September 12, 2018
Jitney Jane

Jitney Jane

The ultimate all-in bid for coolness

The ultimate all-in bid for coolness

September 12, 2018
Dingle detour

Dingle detour

September 12, 2018
Kenny Bania buys a slice

Kenny Bania buys a slice

September 12, 2018
Teens to flip Jack in the Box burgers gone

"If you want to work, there is no excuse for not getting into the job market now,” says Phil Blair, executive owner of Manpower San Diego. Blair, the local employment guru, is talking about the …

September 12, 2018
No In-N-Out burgers on Dem cruise to New Orleans

Death of an ex-U-T journalist A former Union-Tribune reporter linked to investigative websites funded by the Koch brothers and allied conservative donors has died of unannounced causes in Houston, Texas at the age of 47. …

September 12, 2018
At first Fuchida had no regrets about Pearl Harbor

Fuchida’s journey I first met Stu Hedley (“Grenades, rockets, bombs, machine gun fire in San Diegans’ ears,” Cover Story, August 29). some time in the early 2000s on/around Pearl Harbor Day when my wife and …

September 12, 2018
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