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Melded Patties, Fatty Shakes: Some Early Intel on District Commons, Burger Tap & Shake

Posted by Chris Shott on Sep. 26, 2011 at 2:39 pm

WaPo checks in with chef Jeff Tunks about his new side-by-side eateries, Burger Tap & Shake and District Commons, in the West End. Both venues are tentatively scheduled to open this week. Some highlights: the burger meat at BTS is "a mix of organic, wet-aged whole chuck roasts and briskets, ground in-house (a 3:1 ratio)" [...]

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Who’s the Henry Ford of the Gyro? A Jewish Ex-Marine Named Garlic.

Posted by Tim Carman on Jul. 15, 2009 at 6:37 pm

We've seen them hundreds of times, these cylinders of compressed meat spinning slowing in front of a burning-red heating element. They're fixtures at Greek restaurants from here to Anchorage, but who exactly invented these ubiquitous cones of gyro meat? David Segal, a former Postie who cut his teeth as a City Paper freelancer years ago, [...]

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