MVBRB Review: University Pizzeria, Youngstown (1-4-12)

MVBRB takes a “BAD-ASS” Burger Lesson at U-Pie . By Anthony M. Fuda . .    The Mahoning Valley Burger Review Board went back to school this month when we visited a favorite Youngstown State University eatery. .    The task:  Find the best burger in the Mahoning Valley. .    The place:  University Pizzeria, or U-Pie, as [...]

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MVBRB Extra: 2011, the Year in Review (with our Top 10 Burgers)

.       by Anthony M. Fuda . .       Another year in the books, or shall I say, another year of burgers in our stomachs.  A lot has happened this year, since our 2010 Burger of the Year presentation.  In fact, 2011 has been our best year yet, thanks to the tremendous [...]

Posted at 9:29 pm on December 27, 2011 | 2 comments | Filed Under: MVBRB Extra, Restaurant Review | read on

The Mahoning Valley Burger Review Board

We are the M.V.B.R.B., the "Burger Guys". A fondness of great hamburgers has brought us together on a relentless, yummy quest to find the absolute best burgers in the Mahoning Valley! We have made it our mission to visit the most popular eateries, as determined by our readers, and then report back with all of our findings. We invite you to join the quest! There's a lot of burgers on a lot of menus out there - we could use your help! Email us at mvbrb@hotmail.com with the name of the restaurant, tavern or bar that you think can crack our top 10 list! Or, on Facebook, leave a comment at Hamburger Review Board or Burger Guys (http://www.facebook.com/m.v.burger.review.board). Or just leave your nominee for a great burger to put on our list, right here, on our website!
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~~~~~~Sunrise Inn~~~~~~ 2011 Burger of the Year

2011 BURGER RANKINGS

1. Sunrise Inn, Warren, Oh.
2. The Royal Oaks, Youngstown, Oh.
3. Quaker Steak & Lube, Sharon, Pa.
4. Big L's Blind Pig, Bazetta, Oh.
5. Mojo's Pub Grill, Austintown, Oh.
6. Blue Wolf Tavern, Boardman, Oh.
7. Barry Dyngles, Austintown, Oh.
8. Up a Creek Tavern, Howland, Oh.
9. Jeremiah Bullfrog's, Austintown, Oh.
10. Youngstown Sports Grille, Boardman, Oh.
11. Charlie Staples' Bar-B-Que, Youngstown, Oh.
12. The Rig, Howland, Oh.

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~~~ Martini Brothers ~~~ 2010 Burger of the Year

2010 BURGER RANKINGS

1. Martini Brothers, Girard, Oh.
2. Cleats Club Seat Grille, Warren, Oh.
3. Station Square, Liberty, Oh.
4. Steel Trolley Diner, Lisbon, Oh.
5. Shaker's Bar & Grille, Liberty, Oh.
6. YOLO Grille, Canfield, Oh.
7. O'Charley's, Niles, Oh.
8. Quaker Steak & Lube, Austintown, Oh.
9. MVR, Youngstown, Oh.
10. Davidson's, Cornersburg, Oh.
11.. Top Notch Diner, Cortland, Oh.
12. Buckeye Diner, Boardman, Oh.
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~~~~~ O'Donold's ~~~~~ 2009 Burger of the Year

2009 BURGER RANKINGS

1. O'Donold's Irish Pub & Grille, Austintown, Oh.
2. High Pointe Restaurant & Tavern, Niles, Oh.
3. Page's New Age's Diner, Liberty, Oh.
4. Buffalo Wild Wings, Niles, Oh.
5. Amen Corner, Girard, Oh.
6. Nic's Chuckwagon & Bar-B-Q, Niles, Oh.
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~~~~~2011 BURGER OF THE YEAR~~~~~

Congratulations to Sunrise Inn, Warren

Thanks to everyone who suggested we try the Sunrise Inn, in Warren! Because of you, they have been chosen for the 2011 BURGER OF THE YEAR award. To anyone that hasn't tried one, get to Warren and order one of these amazing burgers!
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The Lake Tavern, Mecca, OH

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University Pizzeria, Youngstown

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Melange Bistro Bar, Pittsburgh

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“The Stacker” challenge burger from Melange Bistro Bar in Pittsburgh

High Pointe Restaurant & Tavern, Niles

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Barry Dyngle’s, Austintown

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Jeremiah Bullfrog’s, Austintown

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Station Square, Liberty

Station Square, Liberty

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Martini Brothers, Girard

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O’Charley’s, Niles

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Sunrise Inn, Warren

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The Royal Oaks, Youngstown

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Melange Bistro Bar, Pittsburgh, PA.

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Barry Dyngle’s Pub, Austintown

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Big L’s Blind Pig, Bazetta

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Charlie Staples’ Bar-B-Que

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Up a Creek Tavern, Howland

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Quaker Steak & Lube, Sharon

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Martini Brothers Challenge Burger

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Quality photography at affordable prices!

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CLICK TO CAST YOUR VOTE!

The Royal Oaks, Youngstown

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Yolo Grille, Canfield

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Yankee Kitchen, Vienna

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Quaker Steak & Lube, Austintown

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Jeremiah Bullfrog’s, Austintown

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Mojo’s Pub & Grill, Austintown

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Blue Wolf Tavern, Boardman

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Up a Creek Tavern, Howland

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Steel Trolley Diner, Lisbon

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Blue Wolf Tavern, Boardman

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Mojo’s Pub & Grill

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University Pizzeria, Youngstown

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Martini Brothers, Girard

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Station Square, Liberty

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Shakers Bar & Grille, Liberty

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Quaker Steak & Lube, Sharon

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