{"id":2199,"date":"2019-07-25T03:30:10","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T19:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/?p=2199"},"modified":"2021-07-04T04:23:33","modified_gmt":"2021-07-03T20:23:33","slug":"costco-has-the-worst-burger-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/2019\/07\/costco-has-the-worst-burger-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"Costco Has the Worst Burger EVER"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/costcoburger-e1563996060583-1024x644.jpg\" alt=\"This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is costcoburger-e1563996060583-1024x644.jpg\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>My husband went to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.costco.com\/\">Costco<\/a> the other day and I asked him to get me a BBQ brisket sandwich for lunch.  Unfortunately, our local Costco in San Leandro (at least) no longer carries them.  Instead, they have added a burger to their menu and my husband figured he&#8217;d get me that instead.  Bad, bad move.<br><br>He said he had an inkling that the burger wouldn&#8217;t be good when he saw the patties coming out of the steamer.  And he was right.  This has to be the worst burger I have ever eaten, bar none.  And I&#8217;ve eaten many bad burgers in my time.<br><br>The meat (and I&#8217;m assuming it&#8217;s meat) was so incredibly dry, that I have to believe it&#8217;s mostly filling.  It also tasted just like the burgers they used to serve in middle school when I was a kid &#8211; not a good memory.  Except these were drier.<br><br>The patties are enormous, which in this case it&#8217;s just not a good thing.  It only means you have more unappetizing food to get through.<br><br>I didn&#8217;t want to waste food, so I ate through almost half of it until I decided that I just couldn&#8217;t do this to myself.  The dog ate the rest.  She, at least, did not complain.<br><br>But you are warned: stay away from these burgers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My husband went to Costco the other day and I asked him to get me a BBQ brisket sandwich for lunch. Unfortunately, our local Costco in San Leandro (at least) no longer carries them. Instead, they have added a burger to their menu and my husband figured he&#8217;d get me that instead. Bad, bad move. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,8],"tags":[130,462],"class_list":["post-2199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food-items","category-restaurants","tag-burgers","tag-costco","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2199\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}