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Michigan Burger Joint Sees Flood of Customers After Best Burger Win
13 Apr
Summary
- Talley's Log Cabin celebrated winning best burger in the state.
- The restaurant doubled its expected burger sales over the weekend.
- Customers traveled from as far as Ohio to try the acclaimed burger.
Following its win as the state's best burger, Talley's Log Cabin in northern Michigan experienced a weekend of unprecedented customer traffic. The restaurant, located about 20 miles east of I-75, saw its burger sales double beyond expectations.
Owner Tyler Smith noted that April is typically a slow period due to spring weather, but the award brought in substantial business. "Thursday, Friday, Saturday were all huge for us," Smith stated, highlighting the impact of the recognition.
Customers traveled from various locations, including Livonia, Dearborn, and even Ohio, specifically to sample the award-winning burger. Manager Matt Miller reported that patrons frequently mentioned their long drives, with many traveling up to 4 hours based on the news coverage.
Many visitors expressed that the burger lived up to the hype, with multiple patrons calling it one of the best they've ever had nationally. The overwhelming positive feedback suggests the restaurant has successfully capitalized on its 'best burger' accolade.
