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Chicken Oil Company also has a 1/4 pound burger as well as another 1/2 pound burger that has 2 1/4 pound patties. I remember going there for the first time and being amazed at the amount of food (and quality) you got for $2! Yeah, it was 1980, but still. I originally ordered the 1/4 burgerI have no earthly idea why. #13 Bubba's Texas Burger Shack #15 Aunt Pookie's BBQ & Burgers If you don't see your favorite mom and pop burger joint reviewed on my siteshoot the name and address in a Review Request and 100-Pound Woman Eats 11-Pound Burger! Christian's Totem Makes the Saveur 100 16 X-Tra Patties and X-Tra Cheeses NASA Discovers an Interstellar Astro Burger Half Burger/Half Hotdog: The Hamdog! 1/2 lb Burger for 104 bucks! Luther Burger and Hamdog Pictures! Watch TBG on the Food Network Video of TBGs Food Network Appearance Send me an interesting or funny burger related article, website, or story and I'll place it on the site. To really test Chicken Oil you need to order the double-patty cheeseburger, not the snuffie's which has one bigger patty. They also have a fireplace that when we were there didn't seem to be working very well. (see pictures) Inside the walls are decorated with every type of animal imaginable. A charcoal grill (something missing from most joints in TX) and fresh, large patties. Used to be outside of San Antonio. Their fries are kind of tasteless, especially after they cool, but the burger is big, juicy, and well seasoned. The "Texas Toothpicks," fried onion and jalapeno sticks, are quite tasty as well. 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Kudos to Augustus for reminding me of the Cow Hop. They have two locations (the original on Wellborn is still probably the best) and everyone who we have taken there has been floored. My friends that went to A&M backed up their recommendation. Oooze Factor Rating: 8Click to enlargeClick to enlargeHerd KillerThe Snuffer's Special is a 1/2 pound patty. As an Aggie, I have fond memories of COC. Maybe I went on a bad night, but I never had the desire to go back again. After taking my first biteI quickly understood all the hype about the Chicken Oil Company burger. Not near as good as Tookies in Seabrook. Overall the patty was very tasty. If you’re looking for something lighter, try our famous grilled chicken salad – it may be lighter but won’t leave you hungry! Every Monday after 4 pm, Chicken Oil company offers burgers at half price so if you are in the area and looking for a good burger at a very good priceI'd stop by Chicken Oil Company. As a new Houstonian, I would recommend Stamps on West Bellfort, huge, oozy handmade awesome burgers with lemon-pepper seasoned fries that are much better than one would expect. He swore up and down they had the best burger. It is a wooden building that looks sortof like a shack. The size of the patty was pretty goodnot too thick to where the meat doesn't get cooked very well but not too thin to where you miss the flavor. The burgers at Chicken Oil and the Dixie Chicken used to be identical. They will cook the burger medium if you don't ask for anything special which I think is just about right. They had chicken fried steak, chicken fried chicken, buffalo chicken burgers and a grilled chicken salad that is supposed to be one of the best around. The atmosphere at Chicken Oil Company is really something to behold. . posted by TexasBurgerGuy @ 2/13/2005 07:50:00 PM I've lived here nearly all my life and have as of yet to visit Ckicken Oil. Pretty good herd killer rating for the Snuffer. The subsequent owners just didn't get it for some reason. as loans for non profits the best burger in the BCS, they were sorely mistaken. I can't remember the name of it but their ooze factor is off the scale! The "Cow Hop", formerly of College Station, used to have the "Cow Pie", not the Dixie Chicken. Al Scazerro, the owner was a great guy. There are also tons of posters and just random stuff decorating the walls. There is just something about that extra patty. All of that was about 7 and half bucks. The patty on the burger was not a frozen patty by any means. Handling Rating: 7Bling Bling The Snuffer Cheeseburger Special is what I ordered. Wow I really like the idea behind your blog! Don't forget to check out Bobbie Joe's in Helotes next time you're around there. Nobody in my group tried any other things on the menu but the burgers and fries. I guess I had been focusing so much on the trip because I hadn't even thought about the burger we were going up there to try out. 3306Map: Map to Chicken Oil CompanyTBG Overall Rating Overall Chicken Oil Company left a good impression on me. Give it a whirl! The Chicken Oil Company burgers are. after having a Chicken Oil Burger todayit is definitely one of the best burgers I have hadbut not THE best. All of them said Chicken Oil Company was a must try. You could see that it was clearly 100% beef and it looked very fresh. "5 Guys" is the closest thing we've got to a serious burger joint. Restaurant/Atmosphere The atmosphere at Chicken Oil agama school tantric yoga Company has to be probably the most memorable part of the visit. I'd always heard good things about Harvey Washbangers, but the night I went I got a dry little piece of crap. Kindof creates a pretty laid back "Texasy" atmosphere if that is a word. Having heard that statement from nearly everybody that tells me about their favorite burger jointI pretty much ignored it. Need to chime in on two accounts. just found your blog and love it. I had been looking forward to this roadtrip with my buds for a while. I seem to remember some Tijuana Cheese Fries which were served with ranch that made a great side phua chu kang mp3 to the burger. Koppe Bridge is good, but I prefer Chicken Oil over all 3! Its hands down an amazing burger! As a former employee of Chicken Oil, I really must point out it is the "Snuffy Special," not "Snuffer" For a better value at Chicken Oil Co, you want to hit it up on a Monday. They weren't badthey just didn't stand out in my mind as being great. They make their own patties there. Here is how I see the Snuffer's Cheeseburger ranking in the TexasBurgerGuy categories:Oooze FactorWhen a burger joint has the word "Oil" in the name of the placeyou know their burger has to have some good oooze going on. I'm hungry for one right now!Great site. The chicken oil is one of the better burgers in BCS, but I have yet to have a good burger in all of Texas. One thing that Chicken Oil Company does on the Snuffer is they add 2 pieces of cheese One on canyon christy playboy radio top of the patty and one on the bottom of the patty. After your review, I believe I'll give it a whirl! Glad art of card manipulation I could help nzyme I am sure you will enjoy your Chicken Oil burger! Lemme know how it goes. Butit is a 2 handerthat is for sure. You probably hit COC on a good day and Tookies on a bad day. I actualy love the Koppe fries with the skins on them. Maybe its time for a road-trip. Bling Bling Rating: 7Overall Snuffer's Cheeseburger Rating: 8FrontClick to enlargeBackClick to enlargeRestaurant Review Chicken Oil Company had the typical menu. not great, but their cheese fries are great with Ranch Dressing (artery clogging) and the bean burger (Refried Beans, Picante and crushed Fritos) is a neat alternative to your run of the mill burger. I worked there and it was a great time. There is no good hamburger in BCS only some that are not so bad. . It comes with a 1/2 pound burger, fries, and a drink. Half priced burgers!Koppe Bridge is good, and also try Juneks BBQ and Grill down in Wellborn (on Wellborn) delish. The Snuffer is a 1/2 pounder single patty. It isn't the value of a Christian's Totem burger where you pay 2 or 3 bucks for a burger that makes you full the rest of the daybut it is still has good bling us bank fifth third bling. I had asked on the Aggie message board for recommendations for burger joints in the College Station/Bryan area. That will help you understand this review. Snuffer's Cheeseburger Review Four very good friends of mine made the 1+ hour trip to College Station from Houston with me today. Just looking at the burgers physical attributesit was clear this burger had size and oooze.
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