Local Burger named one of Bon Appétit magazine's Top Ten Eco-Friendly Restaurants

"Fast food meets slow food at Local Burger, which offers buffalo, elk, pork, and veggie burgers, in addition to those made with grass-fed beef." Read the Full Article

Local Burger featured on Ethicurean.com!

"In her two years in business, Hilary Brown has gotten more publicity for her Local Burger restaurant in Lawrence, Kansas, than your average restaurateur can hope to get in twenty. But, then, Brown isn’t your average restaurateur, and Local Burger isn’t your average restaurant." Read the Full Article

YERT Stops at Local Burger

Your Environmental Road Trip stopped at Local Burger on December 15, 2007 as part of its year-long eco-expedition through all 50 states. YERT chose Local Burger due to its commitment to sustainability, along with our delicious, local, and organic food!

Coming Soon! Order the World's Best Veggie Burger online!

Organic, gluten-free, dairy-free, egg-free, yeast-free, corn-free, soy-free and totally delicious!

Hilary Brown Named #48 in Outside Magazine's Big Ideas and Visionary Giants

"For too many Americans, the local-foods movement means eating at the closest McDonald's. Hilary Brown, 38, a chef with an environmental bent, split the difference with Local Burger. Her fast food restaurant in Lawrence, Kansas sells about 200 burgers a dat made with grass-fed beef and organic in-season vegetables sourced from nearby farms." Read the Full Article

Local Meat Market, Tuesdays 5-7 pm in the Local Burger Dining Room

Buy Direct from Local Ranchers: Grass-fed beef, buffalo, lamb, elk, emu and more. Free-range chickens and farm-fresh eggs. All local, all good!

Local Burger to Host Bill Kurtis Book Signing

Local Burger is thrilled to host renowned journalist and Kansas native Bill Kurtis, along with Michelle M. Martin of Discovering History, on Friday, November 30, 2007, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., where he will sign The Prairie Table Cookbook, for sale at the restaurant for $29.95. (Great gift idea!) Come meet the authors and sample Bill's award-winning Tallgrass Beef from his Red Buffalo Ranch.

What a Way to Go, Monday, November 5th, 2007

Local Burger is proud to sponsor Films for Action's screening of this thought-provoking documentary in which a middle class white guy comes to grips with the demise of Western lifestyle, described by Jan Lundberg at CultureChange.org as "perhaps the most important media message of our time." Join us Monday, November 5, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. at Liberty Hall, 644 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, $2.00 at the door. For more information, visit FilmsForAction.org.

Burger Queen Hilary Brown Interviewed by Sprig.com

Read what she has to say on the Washington Post's new "Gorgeous and Green, Organic, Eco, Sustainable and Environmentally Friendly Living" blog, Sprig.com.

"In our supersized world of super fattening fast food, Hilary Browns Local Burger restaurant in Lawrence, Kansas, serves up delicious burgers that are healthy alternatives to mass-produced mystery-meat patties." Read the full interview

Best Healthy Burger of 2007 says The Pitch

"Hilary Brown opened her popular Local Burger in Lawrence in 2005. Now her place has a following of fans who prefer local grass-fed beef (without added antibiotics or hormones), buffalo meat, elk meat or an all-natural turkey patty served on an organic bakery bun and topped with Kansas-made cheddar." Read the Full Article | See All of The Pitch Best of 2007 Awards

Local Burger Goes Gourmet

Local [Burger] Goes National in Gourmet Magazine's 2007 Restaurant Guide of best farm-to-table restaurants. Review the Full Guide

Local Burger Reaps What it Sows in MyMIDWEST Magazine

"A Kansas college town revels in the latest food revolution - eating locally." Read the Full Article | Read the Magazine

The Ditty Bops Lunch at Local Burger

The Ditty Bops recently lunched at Local Burger and shot some great footage. Check it out on YouTube!

Local Burger Featured in Kansas Alumni Magazine

KU alum Hilary Brown and Local Burger rate a "Rock Chalk Review" in the KU Alumni Magazine. Read the Full Article

Local Burger to be on Simple Living with Wanda Urbanska

Stay tuned for details on when to watch Local Burger on an upcoming episode of PBS' Simple Living with Wanda Urbanska.

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