Sacramento Burger Battle returns this weekend<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFOOD THEME. IT\u2019S THE BATTLE OF THE BURGERS IN THE CAPITAL CITY, AND THIS WEEKEND YOU CAN HELP CHOOSE WHO MAKES THE BEST BURGER IN THE SACRAMENTO AREA. THERE WILL BE BURGER SAMPLES, REFRESHMENTS, AND LOCAL CELEBRITY JUDGES, AND THAT INCLUDES OUR VERY OWN TAMARA BERG. YOU KNOW, IT\u2019S GOT A LITTLE TWIST TO IT. I MEAN, I\u2019M NOT GOING TO LIE, I LIKE IT. I, YOU KNOW, AT DISCOVERY PARK THIS WEEKEND, IF YOU SMELL THE GRILLS GOING OFF THE HOOK, IT\u2019S BECAUSE OF THE BURGER BATTLE THAT\u2019S GOING TO BE GOING ON. I\u2019VE GOT TWO GUYS IN STUDIO. TELL ME MORE ABOUT THIS. FIRST, LET\u2019S TALK ABOUT THE FIREHOUSE BECAUSE YOU ARE ONE OF THE PARTICIPATING RESTAURANTS IN THIS BURGER BATTLE. HAVE YOU GUYS DONE IT BEFORE? WE ARE, AND WE HAVE NOT. OKAY, SO YOU BROUGHT THIS MONSTER AND I\u2019M NOT. I\u2019M GOING TO TELL YOU IT\u2019S A MONSTER BURGERS. IT\u2019S LIKE A HALF POUND OF MEAT. YES. OKAY. DO YOU DARE TELL WHAT\u2019S ON IT? I CAN, I CAN TELL YOU. WELL, THE MAIN THING IS THAT AT THE FIREHOUSE, WE HAVE STEAK ON THE MENU. MOST FOLKS KNOW THAT WE HAVE A NEW YORK RIB EYE AND FILET MIGNON. OKAY. AND SO WHEN WE GET THOSE STEAKS, THEY\u2019RE NOT ALREADY STEAKS. SO THEY COME IN A ROAST AND THEN THEY GET CUT. NOT EVERY PIECE MAKES THE CUT. SURE. SO THE EXTRA WE\u2019VE BEEN GRINDING IT UP TO MAKE THIS BURGER. OH MY GOODNESS. SO THIS IS A THIS IS A STEAK BURGER WITH WITH PORK BELLY PICKLED ONIONS SHROPSHIRE BLUE CHEESE BURGER SAUCE, BLUE CHEESE LETTUCE AND TOMATO. OKAY, SO FOLKS WILL GET A CHANCE TO TRY THESE OUT, TAKE THEM FOR A TEST DRIVE, AND THEN ACTUALLY CAST A VOTE. SO LET\u2019S BRING IN STEVE FOR THAT. YOU\u2019RE WITH THE AMERICAN RIVER PARKWAY FOUNDATION. I AM STEVE, TELL US ABOUT THE BURGER BATTLE AND HOW FOLKS CAN PARTICIPATE. LITERALLY. SURE. SO IF YOU WANT TO COME OUT AND JOIN US, IT\u2019S GOING TO BE AN AMAZING EVENT. STARTS AT 4:00. VIP IS FROM FIVE. I\u2019M SORRY. SATURDAY, MAY 16TH STARTS AT FOUR. VIP REGULAR ENTRANCE IS AT 5:00. IF YOU WANT TO JOIN, GO TO AAPF.ORG. YOU SHOULD SEE A LINK AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE, OR YOU CAN GO TO OUR INSTAGRAM PAGE. AR BURGER BATTLE. AND MORE IMPORTANTLY, THIS IS NOT ONLY JUST, YOU KNOW, EVERYBODY COMES AND GETS THEIR FILL ON BURGERS AND BREW. IT\u2019S A FUNDRAISER. ABSOLUTELY. FOR THE PARKWAY PROGRAMS, WHICH I WAS READING ABOUT. AND IT\u2019S SO EXCITING. IT GETS MAYBE UNDERPRIVILEGED KIDS TO THE TRAILS TO DO THINGS LIKE ARCHERY, FISHING, BIKING, AND HIKING. TALK MORE ABOUT THAT AND THE PROCEEDS GOING THERE. YEAH, YOU GOT IT, TAMARA. IT\u2019S A IT\u2019S A PROGRAM WE HAVE, IT\u2019S CALLED PARKWAY CONNECT, AND WE FOCUS ON BRINGING OUT PEOPLE TO THE PARKWAY THAT EITHER DON\u2019T HAVE ACCESS TO THE PARKWAY OR HAVE NEVER EVEN BEEN TO THE PARKWAY. AND WE, WE PARTNER WITH ENTITIES LIKE SISTERS OF NIA AND SINGLE MOMS TRYING TO DO EVENTS JUST LIKE YOU SAID, WE BRING THEM OUT, WE HAVE FISHING EVENTS, WE HAVE ARCHERY EVENTS, HIKES. YEAH, PAINTING, ALL KINDS OF FUN STUFF. KIDS CAN FIND SOMETHING TO DO ALONG THAT BEAUTIFUL SPAN OF PARKWAY. ALL RIGHT, SO MORE DETAILS ON THE BURGER BATTLE BECAUSE IT\u2019S TAKING PLACE TOMORROW. I WILL BE IN THE VIP AREA JUDGING THESE BEAUTIFUL MONSTER BURGERS. AND IF YOU\u2019RE AT HOME, LET\u2019S SAY YOU\u2019RE THINKING I\u2019M VEGAN OR GLUTEN FREE. THERE ARE GOING TO BE SOME OPTIONS FOR YOU FOLKS AS WELL. TAKING PLACE AT BEAUTIFUL DISCOVERY PARK FROM 5 TO 8 P.M., YOU CAN STILL PURCHASE TICKETS, RIGHT, STEVE? YOU CAN. TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE. SO COME ON OUT TO THE PARK. IT\u2019S GOING TO BE A BEAUTIFUL BREEZY DAY. AND I WILL TELL YOU THIS LITTLE PRO TIP, IF YOU DO HAVE LIKE A POP UP TENT OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT, MAKE SURE IT\u2019S SECURE TOMORROW SO YOU CAN PROTECT YOUR BURGERS BECAUSE IT IS GOING TO BE\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe burger battle of the Capitol City is back on Saturday May 16th at Discovery Park. Chefs from across the Capitol City will be competing for the best burger in town. This event is a fundraiser for the American River Parkway Foundation. Proceeds to benefit the Parkway Connect. This program gets kids to the parkway to enjoy things like fishing, hiking and biking. Sacramento Burger Battle 2026 tickets are still available and can be purchased here. One of the local restaurants competing this year is the Firehouse in Old Sac. Their burger will feature ground steak, pork belly, lettuce and tomato. The burger battle will also allow you to be a judge. So, bring something to write on as you sample as many as you wish. See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel | Make KCRA a preferred news source in Google\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
The burger battle of the Capitol City is back on Saturday May 16th at Discovery Park. Chefs from across the Capitol City will be competing for the best burger in town. <\/p>\n
This event is a fundraiser for the American River Parkway Foundation. Proceeds to benefit the Parkway Connect. This program gets kids to the parkway to enjoy things like fishing, hiking and biking. <\/p>\n
Sacramento Burger Battle 2026 tickets are still available and can be purchased here. <\/a><\/p>\n One of the local restaurants competing this year is the Firehouse in Old Sac<\/a>. Their burger will feature ground steak, pork belly, lettuce and tomato. <\/p>\n The burger battle will also allow you to be a judge. So, bring something to write on as you sample as many as you wish. <\/p>\n See more coverage of top California stories here<\/a> | Download our app<\/a> | Subscribe to our morning newsletter<\/a> | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel<\/a> | Make KCRA a preferred news source in Google<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sacramento Burger Battle returns this weekend FOOD THEME. IT\u2019S THE BATTLE OF THE BURGERS IN THE CAPITAL CITY,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":317660,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[132791,132789,11102,132784,132785,17742,17164,3207,132792,132787,121,132786,123,122,132788,16215,132790,1181,127411,2695,40170],"class_list":["post-317659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-amazing-event","tag-archery","tag-burger","tag-burger-battle","tag-firehouse","tag-fishing","tag-im","tag-it","tag-main-thing","tag-parkway-connect","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-burger-battle","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news","tag-steve","tag-that","tag-underprivileged-kids","tag-us","tag-vip","tag-weekend","tag-youre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317659\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/317660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}