New York Times acknowledges Pasadena as recognized home of the Cheeseburger

In a video story published Sunday, September 1st, the New York Times called out Pasadena as the home of the Cheeseburger!

They featured imagoes of the plaque the Pasadena Chamber placed at the original site of the Rite Spot and retold the legend of Lionel Sternberger's amazing culinary achievement.

You can find the story here: https://www.nytimes.com/video/dining/100000009661137/how-the-burger-became-a-portrait-of-america.html

Wednesday, September 18th is Cheeseburger Day! Come out to Playhouse Village Park to celebrate with us. 

Enjoy the music of Rock Candy by Art Deco Entertainment and buy burgers from Chamber member Smash Burger.

New York Chicken and Gyro cheeseburger photo