{"id":631,"date":"2010-02-03T15:01:34","date_gmt":"2010-02-03T20:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/?p=631"},"modified":"2010-02-03T15:01:34","modified_gmt":"2010-02-03T20:01:34","slug":"does-tessaros-serve-americas-greatest-pub-burger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/does-tessaros-serve-americas-greatest-pub-burger\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Tessaro&#8217;s Serve America&#8217;s Greatest Pub Burger?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-636\" title=\"Tessaros\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Tessaros.jpg\" alt=\"Tessaro's\" width=\"640\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Tessaros.jpg 640w, https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Tessaros-210x100.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p><span class=\"first-letter\">\n<\/span><p>It&#8217;s not often that our rust-encrusted hamlet makes noise on the national dining scene, so <a title=\"A Hamburger Today\" href=\"http:\/\/aht.seriouseats.com\/archives\/2010\/01\/tessaros-americas-greatest-pub-burger-pittsburgh-pa.html\" target=\"_self\">when it does<\/a>, we need to shout it from the factorytops. <a title=\"Tessaro's - Yelp\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/tessaros-pittsburgh\" target=\"_self\">Tessaro&#8217;s<\/a>, the Bloomfield neighborhood stalwart since 1980, has long worn the crown of Pittsburgh&#8217;s greatest hamburger. But to draw the gaze of A Hamburger Today, burgerdom&#8217;s high council&#8230;that&#8217;s rarified air.<\/p>\n<p>Full disclosure: for more than half of my tenure in Pittsburgh, I&#8217;ve lived within walking distance of Tessaro&#8217;s, sometimes close enough to catch a beefy waft if the breeze was blowing in the right direction. Dominic Piccola, the ex-fireman who grinds the burger meat daily, is the next-door neighbor of <a title=\"Devan Goldstein.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.devangoldstein.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Devan Goldstein<\/a>, official friend o&#8217; Full Stop. I&#8217;ve probably eaten 50 Tessaro&#8217;s burgers in my life (bacon and bleu cheese, medium, with a side of steamed red potatoes, please). So I might be a little biased. Tessaro&#8217;s makes an awfully good burger. Is it the greatest in the country? Probably not. But don&#8217;t let that stop you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/aht.seriouseats.com\/archives\/2010\/01\/tessaros-americas-greatest-pub-burger-pittsburgh-pa.html\">Pittsburgh: Does Tessaro&#8217;s Serve America&#8217;s Greatest Pub Burger?<\/a> (via A Hamburger Today)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not often that our rust-encrusted hamlet makes noise on the national dining scene, so when it does, we need to shout it from the factorytops. Tessaro&#8217;s, the Bloomfield neighborhood stalwart since 1980, has long worn the crown of Pittsburgh&#8217;s greatest hamburger. But to draw the gaze of A Hamburger Today, burgerdom&#8217;s high council&#8230;that&#8217;s rarified [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[23,68],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=631"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":639,"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631\/revisions\/639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fullstopinteractive.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}