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Brandon Zanavich talks all things Dirty Flat Top Cheeseburger and The Friendly
This week's special guest is Brandon Zanavich, owner of The Friendly in North Park. The Friendly is known for its New York-style pizza and "dirty flat top cheeseburgers." Customers aren't allowed to modify anything on the burgers, so what you order is what you get: butter-braised onions, American cheese, and garlic aioli all piled on top of a grilled burger patty. Brandon recently teamed up with Hanis Cavin of the Porchetta Shack to open a second location, The Friendly Tavern, in the Shack's former walk-up space on University Avenue. The stand has only been open for a few weeks, and so far…
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