Burger of the month: This smash burger in Tustin is a masterpiece

Critic Brad A. Johnson set out to find a great smash burger and might have stumbled upon the daddy of them all.
Brad A. Johnson • Orange County Register • April 6, 2022
In most instances I prefer a big, fat, juicy hamburger patty, at least a third pound but preferably more. I detest thin hamburger patties, especially the prepackaged and frozen type. But I’ve also known for a long time that a thin burger can also...
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