Tag: Portland

Portland, OR – Domo Dogs, Worth the Price of Admission

 (THIS BUSINESS IS NOW CLOSED). I love story tellers.   I like to tell stories, too.  I’m not so good at it. but I know someone who is. At the opposite end of the spectrum of my likes and dislikes are words used in cuisine reviews these days – like “fusion”, or “mash-up”. and this… Continue reading Portland, OR – Domo Dogs, Worth the Price of Admission

Tigard, OR – Burger King Big King Review

I keep expanding my trials for “new” fast food, either out of curiosity or due to having free coupons.  Today I tackled Burger King’s “Big King,(tm)” their answer to McDonald’s Big Mac. Burger King started in 1953 as “Insta-Burger King” in Jacksonville, FL, a small chain of franchised operations. Running into financial trouble within a… Continue reading Tigard, OR – Burger King Big King Review

IHOP – Bacon ‘N Beef ™ Burgers

I rarely get to chain restaurants, especially for burgers. But Mrs. Burgerdogboy and I were out and about last nite, and feeling a little peckish late in the afternoon. By coincidence, I had grabbed the mail as we left the house, and in it was the local coupon flyer, which had a BOGO coupon for… Continue reading IHOP – Bacon ‘N Beef ™ Burgers

Portland, OR – Vegetarian House

Burgerdogboy went over to the dark side yesterday, hit up the buffet at the Vegetarian House in Portland’s Old Town/Chinatown.  $8 all you can eat, $6 for a single plate. There are about 8-10 items and soup on the buffet.  The restaurant is clean and the host hospitable. I enjoyed my lunch, which consisted of… Continue reading Portland, OR – Vegetarian House

Nationwide – Famous Dave’s BBQ

See, I always thought if you wanted to hit the BBQ capitals of the US, you headed for Memphis, or St. Louis, or Texas…or the Carolinas. But no, it turns out the BBQ mecca of the country is a tiny hamlet in Northern Wisconsin, called Hayward…. famous as the location of the Birkebinder,(oh, look it… Continue reading Nationwide – Famous Dave’s BBQ