Articles tagged:Blimpy Burger

Posted: Wed Jan 12 2:40 p.m. by Jessica Webster

Sandwich lovers will delight in a charming blog, run by a pool of traveling sports writers, that celebrates road food with a focus on sandwiches. Or, as they describe it: "We're sportswriters by trade, sandwich writers by passion." Sports metaphors abound, and the authors have a particular affinity for everything ...

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Posted: Fri Jun 25 5:55 a.m. by Brian Vernellis
WGN America show, "Sky Dives," visits Zingerman's, Blimpy Burger

For years, Lee Abrams has been visiting restaurants and diners tucked away in towns across America, favoring spots the locals frequent. But Abrams’ outings don’t involve loading up the car with family and friends for a weekend getaway. A licensed pilot since he was a teenager, Abrams flies into towns ...

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Posted: Thu Apr 1 11 a.m. by Jessica Webster
Krazy Jim's is now Krazy Pierre's: Blimpy Burger under new ownership

It’s a tradition in transition. After 18 years under the watchful eye of owner Rich Magner, Ann Arbor's burger institution Blimpy Burger has been purchased by a French restaurateur.Patrons will see an immediate change in both the décor and the menu. The familiar burger menu will remain, but the focus ...

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Posted: Tue Aug 25 3:22 p.m. by Sarah Smallwood AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Recession Blues: Where <em>Didn&#8217;t</em> You Go on Summer Vacation?

You can feel it in the air: people are reluctantly donning sweaters, children are scowling about school supplies, incoming students are wandering down State, asking directions to Blimpy. No denying it—summer is coming to a close. The question is, how do we spend that last glorious weekend before the tundra ...

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