Food

Burgers in Washington

More than any other culinary creation, the hamburger is celebrated as America’s iconic dish. In Greater Washington, sales are booming and restaurants are engaged in a spirited game of one-upmanship. But how can you find the juiciest, most delicious burger? For those who want to give their backyard grill a rest, the local dining scene offers an astonishing array of hearty options.

Burgers in Washington

27m 33s

More than any other culinary creation, the hamburger is celebrated as America’s iconic dish. In Greater Washington, sales are booming and restaurants are engaged in a spirited game of one-upmanship. But how can you find the juiciest, most delicious burger? For those who want to give their backyard grill a rest, the local dining scene offers an astonishing array of hearty options.

Episodes

  • Burgers in Washington: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Burgers in Washington

    27m 33s

    More than any other culinary creation, the hamburger is celebrated as America’s iconic dish. In Greater Washington, sales are booming and restaurants are engaged in a spirited game of one-upmanship. But how can you find the juiciest, most delicious burger? For those who want to give their backyard grill a rest, the local dining scene offers an astonishing array of hearty options.

Extras + Features

  • Burgers in Washington: Khepra's: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Burgers in Washington: Khepra's

    2m 40s

    The best burgers are generally cooked to the exact specifications of the customer. But not at Khepra's Raw Food and Juice Bar in Washington, D.C.

  • Burgers in Washington: Rays the 3rd: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Burgers in Washington: Rays the 3rd

    3m 1s

    President Obama took Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to Ray's Hellburger. Now WETA visits the Arlington, Virginia establishment to discover what makes their burgers so delicious.

  • Burgers in Washington: Quarry House: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Burgers in Washington: Quarry House

    1m 57s

    The entrance to Quarry House in Silver Spring, Maryland is easy to miss unless you know where to look. But once you get inside the burgers are definitely worth the trip.

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