{"id":8557,"date":"2016-04-25T08:45:05","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T13:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/?p=8557"},"modified":"2016-04-25T08:45:05","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T13:45:05","slug":"burger-aptos-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=8557","title":{"rendered":"Burger Aptos Review, Aptos, CA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A mere 8.5 miles SE of the Santa Cruz Mystery Spot, there&#8217;s a joint that&#8217;s serving up a fully-disclosed menu which provides for no mystery at all, &#8216;cepting how food can be so damned delicious!<\/p>\n<p>Bay Area burger reporter GL and her burger posse stopped in at Burger to sample the wares on a recent Friday nite. \u00a0This is a second location for these guys, the original is a tad north in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.burgersantacruz.com\/\">Santa Cruz<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Burger \u00a0is all about being locavore whenever possible, with a solid commitment to sustainability as well.<\/p>\n<p>The sustainability extends to providing one of \u00a0the highest quality and widest varieties of burgers in the Santa Cruz area.<\/p>\n<p>All burgers are served medium well. and dressed with lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles and \u00a0special house sauce. \u00a0choice of Humboldt grass-fed beef, Diestel turkey patty or our House Made veggie patty. Burgers are served with a sampling of shoestring fries, or slaw.<\/p>\n<p>Taking a cue from various other venues, Burger has a menu which attaches celebrity names to certain combinations, like the &#8220;Hank Williams Sr&#8221; (onion, rings, bacon, cheddar cheese, bbq sauce) or the &#8220;Marilyn Monroe&#8221; (\u00a0\u00a0topped with artichoke hearts and aioli).<\/p>\n<p>I know I&#8217;d like the &#8220;Jake Blues&#8221;, topped with blue cheese, bacon, and aioli.<\/p>\n<p>GL and the gang opted for the &#8220;Kobe&#8221; sliders, 3 patties on sweet buns on a bed of tots for $11. \u00a0No, I&#8217;m not going into my entire Kobe rant at this time, you can read that in plenty of other posts on this site!<\/p>\n<p>GL could only polish off two of the sliders, because although she has a large appetite for life, she eats (and sings) \u00a0like a bird.<\/p>\n<p>Beer and food menu are <a href=\"http:\/\/burgeraptos.com\/\">online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/soquel-burger.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8558\" title=\"soquel burger\" src=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/soquel-burger.png\" alt=\"Burger, Aptos Califronia\" width=\"336\" height=\"369\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanspoon.com\/r\/277\/1542242\/restaurant\/Monterey-Bay\/Burger-Santa-Cruz\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none; padding: 0px; width: 200px; height: 146px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.urbanspoon.com\/b\/link\/1542242\/biglink.gif\" alt=\"Burger. on Urbanspoon\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Burger Aptos Review<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A mere 8.5 miles SE of the Santa Cruz Mystery Spot, there&#8217;s a joint that&#8217;s serving up a fully-disclosed menu which provides for no mystery at all, &#8216;cepting how food can be so damned delicious! Bay Area burger reporter GL and her burger posse stopped in at Burger to sample the wares on a recent&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=8557\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Burger Aptos Review, Aptos, CA<\/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":[70,589,821],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8557"}],"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=8557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8557\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}