Thursday, October 30, 2008

Paradise Lounge and Grill










Ben: FRANKS BURGER w/ fries. Burger with jalapenos, cheese, tomato, lettuce, onion and chipotle sauce on a bun.

HOW THEY STACK UP:

1. BACKGROUND 1 2 3 4 5
2. BONUSES 1 2 3 4 5
3. BUNDLE 1 2 3 4 5
4. BURGER 1 2 3 4 5
5. BUN 1 2 3 4 5
6. BOLDNESS 1 2 3 4 5
7. BARGAIN 1 2 3 4 5
8. BELT-BUSTING 1 2 3 4 5
9. BURDEN 1 2 3 4 5
10. BUZZ 1 2 3 4 5

TOTAL SCORE: 40

NOTES:

- Déjà vu (strip club) next door adds to the background

- much bigger inside than it appears from the street

- all burgers have a 1/3 or 1/2 lb. option

- mountain of toppings, more than enough

- a little more than medium rare (ordered), more medium well (received)

- side of fries (included) but pretty skimpy







James: FRISCO BURGER w/ fries. Burger with swiss cheese, bacon, avocado, grilled onion and special sauce on a sourdough bun.

HOW THEY STACK UP:

1. BACKGROUND 1 2 3 4 5
2. BONUSES 1 2 3 4 5
3. BUNDLE 1 2 3 4 5
4. BURGER 1 2 3 4 5
5. BUN 1 2 3 4 5
6. BOLDNESS 1 2 3 4 5
7. BARGAIN 1 2 3 4 5
8. BELT-BUSTING 1 2 3 4 5
9. BURDEN 1 2 3 4 5
10. BUZZ 1 2 3 4 5

TOTAL SCORE: 42

NOTES:

- this burger was like a grilled cheese sandwich with a burger in the middle

- delicious

- sourdough with the grilled onions really seal the deal

- I would recommend this burger to anyone who likes cheese, meat and strippers




Thursday, October 23, 2008

Hodads (finally)








Ben: BACON CHEESEBURGER w/ seasoned potato wedge fries. Burger with bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and pickle on a bun.

HOW THEY STACK UP:

1. BACKGROUND 1 2 3 4 5
2. BONUSES 1 2 3 4 5
3. BUNDLE 1 2 3 4 5
4. BURGER 1 2 3 4 5
5. BUN 1 2 3 4 5
6. BOLDNESS 1 2 3 4 5
7. BARGAIN 1 2 3 4 5
8. BELT-BUSTING 1 2 3 4 5
9. BURDEN 1 2 3 4 5
10. BUZZ 1 2 3 4 5

TOTAL SCORE: 42

NOTES:

- great views of Newport St. from inside & lots of license plates & boards inside

- you may find it hard to get your mouth (and mind) around this burger

- no frills, very fresh ingredients & great burger

- blows Rocky’s out of the water

- shredded bacon is a nice touch allowing higher bpm (bacon per munch)

- seasoned potato wedge fries very tasty but hard to finish after a colossal burger

- a tad over oniony


(Photo to come)




James: BACON CHEESEBURGER w/ seasoned potato wedge fries. Burger with bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and pickle on a bun.

HOW THEY STACK UP:

1. BACKGROUND 1 2 3 4 5
2. BONUSES 1 2 3 4 5
3. BUNDLE 1 2 3 4 5
4. BURGER 1 2 3 4 5
5. BUN 1 2 3 4 5
6. BOLDNESS 1 2 3 4 5
7. BARGAIN 1 2 3 4 5
8. BELT-BUSTING 1 2 3 4 5
9. BURDEN 1 2 3 4 5
10. BUZZ 1 2 3 4 5

TOTAL SCORE: 45

NOTES:

- burger righteousness!

- tasty waves and cool burgers, shaka!


(Photo to come)




Danny: VEGGIE CHEESEBURGER w/ seasoned potato wedge fries. Veggie burger with cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and pickle on a bun.

HOW THEY STACK UP:

1. BACKGROUND 1 2 3 4 5
2. BONUSES 1 2 3 4 5
3. BUNDLE 1 2 3 4 5
4. BURGER 1 2 3 4 5
5. BUN 1 2 3 4 5
6. BOLDNESS 1 2 3 4 5
7. BARGAIN 1 2 3 4 5
8. BELT-BUSTING 1 2 3 4 5
9. BURDEN 1 2 3 4 5
10. BUZZ 1 2 3 4 5

TOTAL SCORE: 40

NOTES:

- hot waittresses