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Sandwich a Day: Rapini and Sweet Italian Sausage Panini at Toast in Durham, NC

The Rapini and Sweet Italian Sausage panini ($6.50) from Toast far from disappointed; it excelled. The bread was a crunchy, olive oil-glossed beauty with perfect grill marks, and the slices of sausage were large, sweet, porky, and studded with fennel.

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4 Comments | Posted by Carrie Vasios, August 25, 2011 at 2:30 PM
Tagged: A Sandwich a Day, Durham, North Carolina, sandwiches, Toast

A Sandwich a Day: Smoked Turkey at The Q Shack in Durham, NC

The smoked turkey on Texas toast ($6.50) from The Q Shack is exactly what it sounds like: a deliciously simple meat-and-bread combo, ready for a slathering of one of the Shack's two housemade sauces (the potent vinegar-based garlic and chili, or slightly sweet tomato with a nice snap of chipotle).

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9 Comments | Posted by Erin Meister, January 5, 2011 at 11:15 AM
Tagged: A Sandwich a Day, barbecue, Durham, North Carolina, sandwiches, turkey

Street Food Profile: Only Burger in Durham, North Carolina

Note: It's time for another edition of Street Food Profiles. This week we scoot to North Carolina, not necessarily known as a street food hotspot but this burger truck is changing that. Name: Only Burger Vendors: Brian Bottger and Tom Ferguson Location and hours? Durham, North Carolina for lunch, dinner, and late night. Twitter: @onlyburger What's on the menu? Hamburgers, cheeseburgers, veggie burgers, turkey burgers and fries of course! (With occasional specials for special events.) How long have you been street fooding? Just one year. How has Twitter affected business? We have recently started tweeting our locations and specials. It has done wonders for our business and we have recently hit our 1,000th follower....

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8 Comments | Posted by Erin Zimmer, October 12, 2009 at 1:30 PM
Tagged: burgers, Durham, food trucks, North Carolina, Only Burger, street food, Street Food Profiles