{"id":12457,"date":"2014-10-20T09:43:17","date_gmt":"2014-10-20T16:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/?p=12457"},"modified":"2014-10-20T09:43:17","modified_gmt":"2014-10-20T16:43:17","slug":"beaverton-five-guys-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=12457","title":{"rendered":"Beaverton, OR &#8211; Five Guys Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20111012-FreestyleMachine-Main.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-12458\" src=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20111012-FreestyleMachine-Main-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"20111012-FreestyleMachine-Main\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>It&#8217;s funny that the second time I&#8217;d end up at Five Guys that it would be the same location that I first visited, three or four years ago. \u00a0 It&#8217;s when Five Guys was still rather novel, and especially to Portland, as it was the first location \u00a0&#8211; in the SW burb of Beaverton. \u00a0I apparently was not moved enough to review it the first visit, at least I don&#8217;t see it in my archives. \u00a0I do remember a couple of things about it, 1) I thought it was spendy, and 2) you get a boatload of fries. \u00a0Oh, and free peanuts.<\/p>\n<p>Nothing much has changed at the Beaverton Five Guys, except there were only three guys there. \u00a0I went with the &#8220;Little&#8221; Burger; \u00a0upon inquiring as to its weight, I confused the counter help. \u00a0Who. Couldn&#8217;t. \u00a0Help.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s an adequate burger and still a boatload of fries. \u00a0And still spendy. \u00a01 burger, 1 small fries, 2 drinks, nigh onto $15. \u00a0 The late Mrs Burgerdogboy and I had a better burger down the road at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=1&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=0CCAQFjAA&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fresh-grill.com%2F&amp;ei=tOtCVJjNEsKNyASGpoDgCw&amp;usg=AFQjCNF2mbiM7yrfzPo9GSwcihTHKUQ9fA&amp;sig2=BLMNUHCxMeZJyaDSBmBFwg&amp;bvm=bv.77648437,d.aWw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fresh Grill<\/a> back in the day. \u00a0Five Guys is slow, too, no matter how busy or empty they are.<\/p>\n<p>But Five Guys is a better burger than many &#8211; \u00a0certainly than McDonalds, Burger King, Wendy&#8217;s, and In N Out. \u00a0I think Steak N Shake is a better value, and prefer the taste of Fatburger patties.<\/p>\n<p>I do like that Five Guys has the Coke Freestyle machine, allowing you to make crazy ass mixtures of soda. \u00a0But a word of advice, skip the Coke Zero Lime.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141018_155339.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-12460\" src=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141018_155339-981x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Five Guys Review\" width=\"467\" height=\"487\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141018_155311_Android.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-12459\" src=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141018_155311_Android-1024x924.jpg\" alt=\"Five Guys Review\" width=\"458\" height=\"413\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>dddd<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanspoon.com\/r\/24\/1632866\/restaurant\/Portland\/Five-Guys-Burgers-and-Fries-Beaverton\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none; width: 200px; height: 146px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.urbanspoon.com\/b\/link\/1632866\/biglink.gif\" alt=\"Five Guys Burgers and Fries on Urbanspoon\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s funny that the second time I&#8217;d end up at Five Guys that it would be the same location that I first visited, three or four years ago. \u00a0 It&#8217;s when Five Guys was still rather novel, and especially to Portland, as it was the first location \u00a0&#8211; in the SW burb of Beaverton. \u00a0I&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=12457\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Beaverton, OR &#8211; Five Guys Review<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12,16],"tags":[119,2816],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12457"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12457\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}