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These Hampden County Burgers Among Best In Massachusetts, Survey Says These Hampden County Burgers Among Best In Massachusetts, Survey Says
These Hampden County Burgers Among Best In Massachusetts, Survey Says The votes are in, and these are the best hamburgers in Massachusetts, according to burgerphiles. Over 5,000 voters took part in a survey conducted by Taste of Massachusetts asking where to find the best beef patties in the Bay State. More than 1,000 people tossed their favorite restaurants into the running and, after four rounds of “some very close voting,” the website had its ranking of the 16 best burgers in Massachusetts. Taking the crown with the number one spot was Norfolk County’s Lewis’ Bar and Grill, located in Norwood at 92 Central Street. A neighborhood staple since 1939, the s…

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by Michael Mashburn
Business
White Hut, Named Among Best Burger Spots In US, Opens New Location In Holyoke White Hut, Named Among Best Burger Spots In US, Opens New Location In Holyoke
White Hut, Named Among Best Burger Spots In US, Opens New Location In Holyoke White Hut, a beloved restaurant and staple of the West Springfield food scene since 1939, opened another Hampden County location on Tuesday, Sept. 12.  Holyoke's White Hut is located at 825 Hampden St. and will feature the same menu of delicious breakfast options and its award-winning hamburgers and hot dogs.  View this post on Instagram A post shared by White Hut (@whitehut) Online food magazine Thrillist said a White Hut burger is one of the 50 best in the country and one "you need to try right now." The magazine said the White Hut burger…

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by Josh Lanier
Obituaries
Prominent Springfield Restaurant Owner Dies Prominent Springfield Restaurant Owner Dies
Prominent Springfield Restaurant Owner Dies A prominent Western Mass restaurant owner has died at the age of 59, surrounded by family.  Andy Yee, a partner of the Bean Restaurant Group, which includes restaurants such as the Student Prince In Springfield, the White Hut, in West Springfield, and Johnny's Tavern in Amherst, died on Thursday, May 27. "It is with great sadness that we announce that our brother, Andy Yee passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2021," the family said on the White Hut's Facebook page. "Anyone who knew Andy knew that his laugh was contagious, his personality bigger than life, and he was always bursting with pr…

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by Kathy Reakes
Business
Iconic White Hut Restaurant Re-opens In West Springfield Iconic White Hut Restaurant Re-opens In West Springfield
Iconic White Hut Restaurant Re-opens In West Springfield The White Hut is back open and serving burgers, hotdogs, and fries again. The iconic burger stand in West Springfield had a grand re-opening Friday, Aug. 21. White Hut - known for its nostalgic diner, food, prices, and unique approach to taking orders - abruptly closed six months ago. A sign on the door said the closure was due to issues out of the owner's control. Soon after, owner Edward Barkett sold the 81-year-old restaurant to Western Massachusetts entrepreneurs Peter Picknelly, Andy Yee, Kevin Vann, and Michael Vann. Barkett’s grandfather founded the White Hut in 1939. The sale inc…

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by Kristin Palpini