ALBANY — NYBC has tallied the votes and the Top Ten Burgers in New York, as chosen by the people, have been identified! After the contest opened on April 1st, the votes flooded in in support of restaurants from every part of the state. Now they will face off for the right to compete in the Final 4 showdown at Onondaga Community College on May 10th.
Top Ten Contest Link (goes Live 12:01pm April 19) https://www.nybeef.org/social-outreach/monthly-contest
The Top Ten (in no particular order):
Ale n Angus Pub, Syracuse, “Hot n Smokey Candied Bacon Burger”
The Angry Garlic, Baldwinsville, “The AG Burger”
Illusive Restaurant and Bar, Rensselaer, “The Mick Jigga Burger”
Boilermaker NYC, NYC, “Single Beef Burger”
Ben’s Fresh, Port Jervis, “Benny Burger”
Madison Bistro, Wampsville, “The Texan Burger”
Bubby’s, NYC, “Double Bubby 2.0 Burger”
Sackett’s Table, Seneca Falls, “Chargrilled Burger”
Craftsman Wood Grille and Tap House, Fayetteville, “Wood Grille Half Pound Burger”
Seaway Smokehouse, Waddington, “The All American Burger”
“The Best NY Burger promotion allows the New York Beef Council to spotlight our struggling foodservice operators, giving them a chance to call attention to their great burgers and an opportunity to have some fun and friendly competition” notes Jean O’Toole, Executive Director of the New York Beef Council, O’Toole goes onto state, “it also allows New Yorkers to see when they start to venture out again where they can stop in their travels and grab a great burger!”
Voting will be open from 12 noon April 19th to midnight April 25th.
To learn more about the contest, visit New York Beef Council’s Facebook page or visit their website at https://www.nybeef.org/contests/monthly-contest
–New York Beef Council