Red Mill Burgers
Red Mill Burgers is an American restaurant in Seattle, Washington with locations in the Phinney Ridge, Interbay and Ballard neighborhoods.[citation needed]
History
[edit]The first Red Mill opened in the Capitol Hill, Seattle neighborhood in 1937, but eventually closed down in 1967.[1] It reopened with new owners in Phinney Ridge in 1994 and Interbay in 1998.[2] A third location opened in Ballard near the Ballard Locks in late 2011.[3]
Recognition
[edit]Red Mill remains one of the most popular burger restaurants in Seattle, winning praise in the Seattle Weekly's Best of Seattle for ten consecutive years.[4][5] It was mentioned in GQ magazine and The Oprah Winfrey Show.[6][7] The restaurant was spotlighted in a February 2009 episode of Man v. Food.[8]
In 2016, owner John Shepherd faced widespread criticism over allegedly sexist and transphobic Facebook posts. He stepped down from his position indefinitely.[9]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Varriano, Jackie (January 11, 2016). "Secrets of 10 Seattle Restaurant Names". Zagat. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
- ^ Hill, Megan (April 17, 2015). "Red Mill Burgers Wins the 2015 Burger Battle". Eater.com. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
- ^ Drosendahl, Glenn (October 14, 2011). "Red Mill Totem House blends old and new in Ballard". Puget Sound Business Journal. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
- ^ "Best of Seattle". Archived from the original on 2013-10-03. Retrieved 2013-04-06.
- ^ "Food Trucks and Catering Resources for Corporate Gatherings". Retrieved 2025-03-05.
- ^ "Red Mill Burgers - Press". Archived from the original on 2010-12-22. Retrieved 2011-01-04.
- ^ Oprah's best burgers
- ^ "'Man vs. Food' filming at Red Mill". PhinneyWood. December 13, 2008.
- ^ Herz, Ansel (2016-05-11). "Update: Red Mill Burgers Owner John Shepherd Apologizes for Sexist, Transphobic Online Comments and Resigns". The Stranger. Retrieved 2017-11-18.
External links
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