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| - After a year and a half of seeing the burger lauded in every magazine and with-it Toronto blog out there, I decided it was time to taste the thing for myself. The burger itself was just as amazing as everyone says. The whole thing melts perfectly in your mouth (even though I got mine done medium-well), and the flavors are delicate and comforting. Everything that comes with the burger, on the other hand, was a complete miss. The fries were burnt and middle-of-the-road, the coleslaw uninspired, and the ketchup....wow....I don't even know how to describe it, just weird. It's like they needed to buy a new spice rack so they just emptied the last dregs out of every spice jar and mixed it together into a ketchuppy vat. Way too many spices overpowering each other, to the point that you could just vaguely identify black pepper and coriander. But that burger, YUM. I know, I know, it's boring to like things that are trendy, but this burger is worth it. The ambiance is just okay. It's not as nice in there as THR&Co, and everything feels a bit cramped. But that burger...
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