Witch Burger Salem

  • Dire Wolf

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    Dire Wolf

    One of the lesser appreciated aspects of burger science is the importance of the strategic layering of ingredients. The same ingredients will taste radically different based upon whether they hit the top or the bottom of your mouth. The Wolf Burger tries to mix things up by putting the lettuce…

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  • Mercy Tavern

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    Mercy Tavern

    Now we’re talking. The Mercy Burger is great. No notes. Served smashburger-style, it features a double patty, American cheese, and lettuce, with a fancy bacon onion jam and garlic aioli on a nice, soft, butter-grilled bun. Usually words like “jam” and “aioli” are a huge red flag, but everything really…

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  • Brodie’s Seaport

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    Brodie’s Seaport

    The burger at Brodie’s Seaport was a throwback to burgers before burgers got fancy. It’s an average burger in every way: an under seasoned basic beef patty, a slightly stale brioche bun, an impossibly thin slice of American cheese and a side of steak fries. The burger was a little…

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The Search Continues…

The historic city of Salem, Massachusetts is best known for the infamous Witch Trials of 1692. Less well known is the fact that Salem’s most favorite son, famed American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, is considered by many to be the inventor of the hamburger.

We’ve decided to honor Hawthorne’s legacy with a search for Salem’s finest burger. Over a million people visit Salem each year and they all ask the same question – “where’s the legal weed shop?” – and then they look for a great burger. Well, look no further, as we’ve already done the looking for you.

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