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Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives -
"Burgers"

   (3 restaurants - Hide Closed)    
Aired on: June 11, 2007 
Aired on: June 11, 2007 
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Triple XXX Restaurant ($)
(665 ratings)

2 N Salisbury St Map It!
West Lafayette, IN 47906
(765) 743-5373
www.triplexxxfamilyrestau...
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Burgers"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Knockout Burger Joints"
  • Barney Burger
    1/4 lb. chop steak, cheese, grilled onions
  • Double Cheeseburger
    burgers are first patted with flour then smashed down
  • Duane Purvis All-American
    1/4 lb. ground sirloin burger served on a toasted sesame bun topped with melted cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle, Spanish onion and a thick layer of creamy peanut butter on the bottom bun
  • Grilled Tenderloin
    pork tenderloin sandwich
 4.0 out of 5
665 ratings		 est. in 1929; Indiana institution in orange & black striped building; near Purdue University; burgers named after former Purdue players; burgers ground on location from top choice sirloin butt; "51 Great Burger Joints Across the USA" (USA Today); trivia: Triple XXX was a root beer brand that closed down but is still served here; Other Recipes: Potato Salad
Hackney's ($$)
(277 ratings)

1241 Harms Rd Map It!
Glenview, IL 60025
(847) 724-5577
www.hackneys.net
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Burgers"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Knockout Burger Joints"
  • Bleu Cheeseburger
    half pound of premium ground beef w/ fresh bleu cheese kneaded throughout and topped w/ even more melted bleu cheese
  • Famous Hackneyburger
    top seller; half pound of premium beef ground shaped in an oblong patty served on homemade dark rye bread
  • Hackney's Original French Fried Onions
    "loaf" of onion rings
  • Inside Out Burger
    Hackneyburger stuffed with melted cheddar cheese and crisp bacon; looks good
 3.5 out of 5
277 ratings		 started as selling hamburgers and beer in porch during Prohibition in the 1920s (burgers were free then)
Squeeze Inn [CLOSED]See Squeeze Inn Video ($)
(1608 ratings)

5301 Power Inn Rd Map It!
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 386-8599
As Seen On:
101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown, Episode: "Countdown 60-41"
Cheese ParadiseDiners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Burgers"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Knockout Burger Joints"
  • "Squeeze with Cheese"
    also called "Squeezeburger w/ Cheese"; 1/3 lb.beef burger with "skirt" of bubbling cheese topped w/ mayo, mustard, tomato, lettuce, pickles, onions on a sesame seed bun; "5-napkin burger...messy, juicy and tasty"; looks good
 3.5 out of 5
1608 ratings		 [CLOSED]; #60-57 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); serving for over 30 years; burger joint famous for it's huge burger and cheese "skirt"; voted "Best Dive" (Sacramento Magazine); called Squeeze Inn because original building had only 12 stools at the bar...new location can accommodate a few more
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives -
"Burgers"		   (3 restaurants - Hide Closed)    
Aired on: June 11, 2007 
Aired on: June 11, 2007