The Bethlehem sports bar beat out the competition at Saturday’s Battle of the Burgers.
On Saturday, Aug. 18, eight Lehigh Valley restaurants met on the field of battle (the parking lot of Green Acres Outdoor Living in Lower Nazareth) to compete in the Battle of the Burgers, a three-hour burger-binging event that would conclude with one winner. Patrons paid a $7 admission to judge the competitors based on the sliders that each cooked up and handed out from their booths. Participating burger joints were: Big Woody’s, who was slated to be the ninth competitor, was not present at the event. More than 400 people showed up to chow down -- so many, in fact, that at least three of the restaurants had to call for more burgers so as not to lose votes from their hungry judges. Each restaurant took a different approach. John Cook, a …
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Nine Lehigh Valley restaurants, including three with ties to Bethlehem, to compete in charity contest in Lower Nazareth Township.
Carnivores UNITE! ... on Saturday. "Battle of the Burgers," hosted by Green Acres Outdoor Living in Lower Nazareth Township, will pit nine local restaurateurs and burger connoisseurs against one another for the title of “Best Burger in the Lehigh Valley." But there's a little more depth to "Battle of the Burgers" than secret ingredients. Green Acres will donate all proceeds from the event to the Allentown Rescue Mission. For more than 100 years, according to a press release, the Allentown Rescue Mission has been a place where men have begun to experience restoration with God, their families and their communities. According to www.allentownrescuemission.org, the Mission's programs aim to end homelessness one person at a time; and in some …
