MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. — Milledgeville Burger Week starts on Friday!
13 eateries are preparing specially made burgers, all of which will be available for $9. Burger Week lasts nine days so you have time to try as many burgers as you want.
Here's what's on the menu:
Amici: Sweet Baby Cheesus! This burger features two 4 oz. beef patties layered with bacon, beer cheese sauce and two onion rings. And to top it off, it is served on a toasted pretzel bun.
Bollywood Tacos: They're offering a Mexican approach to the American classic with their Bollywood Gaucster. It's a burger on a toasted bun with guacamole topped with their "secret sauces."
Buffington's: In the South, we don't shy away from fried food. Buffington's is offering a burger with fried food front and center - meet the Fried Pickle Patty Melt. This burger features caramelized onions, bacon, cheddar cheese, their pub sauce and, finally, fried pickles on Texas toast.
Green Street Pool Tavern: The Savory is a beef burger with fried pickles, onion, mozzarella, bacon jam served on a brioche bun with chipotle ranch.
Kai Thai: For a fusion of Thai and America cuisines, the Thai Royal Burger may be for you. This burger features a homemade curry mayo topped with all the fixings: lettuce, white cheddar, bacon, caramelized onion, avocado and a hashbrown patty.
Legends: The smash burger is an American classic, and at Legends they're offering up a Loaded Smash Burger. This burger features two patties topped with cheese, bacon, fried onions, jalapenos and their "signature smash sauce."
Metropolis: They're adding a little bit of Greek flair into this burger. Meet the Metropolis Magic. This burger features a "steak souvlaki patty" with tahini, provolone and mango sauce on a toasted brioche bun.
Milly Grub: If your enthusiasm for calzones reaches Parks and Rec's Ben Wyatt levels of appreciation, this dish is for you. The Cheeseburger Calzone has two beef patties with a BBQ-Sriracha base with mozzarella and cheddar cheese. Then, they add bacon, mushrooms, onions, bell peppers, jalapenos and a tomato all wrapped in a calzone.
Ned Kelly's: If you've been out drinking the night before, Ned Kelly's has just the thing to snack on - 'The Hangover' burger. Made with a 6oz. Angus beef patty topped with Swiss cheese, bacon, fried pickles, a fried egg, tomatoes, lettuce and homemade "hangover" sauce on a toasted brioche bun, this burger is sure to cure you.
Taylor's Cove: If you want to get a taste of a tropical getaway during the work week, Taylor's Cove can help you unwind. Their Hawaiian Burger can take you to paradise with a beef patty with jalapeños, sweet chili sauce, and pineapple with a bourbon glaze.
The Brick: You wont have to pair any liquor with this burger from The Brick - the flavor is already baked in! Their Bourbon Burger is an 100% Angus beef patty with provolone, cheddar, sautéed onions and mushrooms, covered in bacon crumbles and drizzled in a signature homemade sweet Jim Beam Bourbon glaze. It's then wrapped in a homemade hand-tossed dough and cooked.
The Reel Grill: This burger is sure to 'reel' folks in with its tower of flavor. The Bacon, Beef & Cheddar burger features a beef patty with bacon, smoked brisket, Carolina Gold BBQ sauce, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, and onion.
Wings, Rings, and Things: If you want some breakfast but also want some lunch, then the Sunrise Burger is perfect for you! Get ready for all your favorite breakfast foods - eggs, bacon, and pepper jack cheese - on a beef patty topped with hollandaise sauce.
if you want more information about Milledgeville burger week, you can visit www.visitmilledgeville.org/burger-week/.