Video: What makes Al's Bobo Chili Cheeseburger the top burger in America?

Posted Jul 28, 2019
Al Bowers, owner of Al's Burger Shack on West Franklin Street in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, describes how his popular burgers are prepared. Each is cooked to order, using house-made fresh ingredients. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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