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Default Burgers in Newhaven, Conneticut


I am Tosk wrote:
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> > I am Tosk wrote:
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> > > > I am Tosk wrote:
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> > > > > In article >, PeterL2
> > > > > @home.on.laptop says...
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> > > > > > PeterL2 > wrote in
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> > > > > > > Watching Travel and Living..........
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http://www.louislunch.com/
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> > > > > > > Looks damn good!!! Especially where/how they cook them, and the fact
> > > > > > > that they ban tomato sauce.
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> > > > > > > Even though I am a recent convert to tomato sauce......... but only
> > > > > > > one.
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> > > > > > > http://www.beerenberg.com.au/go/prod...to-sauce-300ml
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> > > > > > > Then there was a segment on White Castle burgers.
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> > > > > > > *WAY* too much onion.
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> > > > > > > Now onto LA........ Bobs Big Boy in Burbank.
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> > > > > > Well......... Ted's Steamed Burgers in Meridan.
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> > > > > > http://www.tedsrestaurant.com/stories/RJart.htm
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> > > > > > I had *never* heard of a steamed hamburger!!
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> > > > > Well, very interesting. They are about 20 miles from here, maybe I
> > > > > should take a ride down this weekend and try them out! If I do, I will
> > > > > bring my camera and post up some pics.
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> > > > > Scotty
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> > > > Steamed burgers are ok, but better to make the trip to Shady Glen in
> > > > Manchester or Vernon for their burgers with crispy cheese. You can even
> > > > get the crispy cheese as a side. Also recommend the Grape Nut ice cream
> > > > while you're there.
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> > > I could spit on Shady Glenn from here I have had their burgers for all
> > > of my life. They are special and unique. I think I am going to have to
> > > take a weekend soon and make some trips out and judge for my self. It
> > > could make a good "eat report" post to this group similar to what we do
> > > on our riding groups
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> > > Scotty, man, a whole weekend of eating Cheeseburgers!

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> > Be sure to include Augie and Ray's in E. Hartford on your outing.

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> Is that on Burnside Ave? I thought they closed down a while back.


I think it was Burnside, right next to P&W at any rate. They were there
in 2004 when I left the frozen northeast. I have heard a few of my other
favorite places closed since I left, apparently I was single handedly
keeping them in business.

> But if
> they are still there, I will. Right across from Pratt and Whitney there
> is a nice fish joint and there was always the little diner right up
> route 5 too, near the South Windsor border but I will stick to burgers
> for this one. Over the summer I will make a run down route 1 for the
> fish houses... This could turn into a long weekend with a lot of
> burgers... My trainer is gonna' kill me..


I used to work in Clinton for a while and every Wed I think it was, we'd
hit Lenny and Joe's for all you can eat fish and chips.