Red

2024 - 9 - 22

Red in the Limelight: Burgers, Blues, and Burgundy Wine!

American Cuisine - Burgers - Dining Experiences - Fast Food - Johhny Rockets - Nostalgia - Red Robin - Restaurants

Ever wondered if Burgundy is the only place for Pinot Noir? And what's better: Johnny Rockets or Red Robin? We're diving into these juicy topics and more!

When it comes to delicious Pinot Noir red wines, many think of the picturesque vineyards of Bourgogne, France. But don’t put all your eggs in one basket! The Franche-Comté region, located just east of Bourgogne, used to boast its own substantial production of these exquisite wines. Unfortunately, catastrophic vine diseases put a damper on the festivities, leaving the area with a hazy but rich viticultural history. So, while Bourgogne is simply iconic, a little exploration further east may find hidden gems just waiting to tantalize your taste buds!

Switching gears to a rather delectable debate – the classic diner showdown! I decided to indulge myself by ordering the same bacon cheeseburger with fries from Johnny Rockets and Red Robin. Spoiler alert: neither burger blew my socks off, but the ambiance of one restaurant totally stole the show! While Johnny Rockets offers a retro, upbeat diner experience with its fun-loving staff spinning classic tunes, Red Robin has that warm, family-friendly vibe that makes you want to linger just a bit longer. Ultimately, the environment can make all the difference when you're biting into that juicy burger!

Speaking of excitement, let’s not forget about the thrilling buzz surrounding the Salford Red Devils and their ticket allocations! Fans always want the best seats in the house, especially when it comes to supporting their favorite rugby teams. But sometimes, restrictions do arise due to dense season ticket holders or misunderstanding among away fans, leaving certain sections more coveted than others. Whether you’re on the edge of your seat at a game or savoring a meal at a local diner, it’s all about being in the right place at the right time.

Lastly, let’s take a little detour into the world of jazz with a nod to the legendary Henry ‘Red’ Allen. This veteran musician, who made waves in New Orleans jazz, shared his thoughts on other jazz greats like Walter Pichon and Jelly Roll Morton over sixty years ago. Isn’t it fascinating how music, wine, and good food all weave together to create a vibrant culture that connects us across time?

If ever you find yourself wondering which Pinot Noir to pair with your next burger, remember that there’s a whole world of flavors beyond Bourgogne! And as you taste those burgers at Johnny Rockets or Red Robin, let the rich history of jazz and wine remind you that there’s always more to discover, taste, and groove to in our beautiful world.

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Look beyond Bourgogne for pinot noir red wines (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

East of Bourgogne, growers in the Franche-Comté region formerly produced large quantities of pinot noir wines until a combination of deadly vine diseases and ...

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I ordered same meal at Johnny Rockets and Red Robin, clear winner (Business Insider)

I ordered a bacon cheeseburger with fries at Johnny Rockets and Red Robin. Neither burger blew me away, but I loved the ambiance of one restaurant.

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NOTICE: LEIGH TICKETING ALLOCATION - Salford Red Devils (Salford Red Devils)

In some cases, this is in areas that are dense with season tickets and/or reservations, or where supporters believe other away fans have purchased. For clarity, ...

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JJ 09/64: In My Opinion - Henry 'Red' Allen - Jazz Journal (Jazz Journal)

Sixty years ago the New Orleans veteran gave his views on Walter Pichon, Luis Russel, Jelly Roll Morton, Spike Hughes, King Oliver and more.

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UN, Red Cross discuss Gaza with Iranian FM in New York - JNS.org (JNS.org)

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Daniel Ricciardo concedes Red Bull 'fairy tale ending didn't happen ... (PlanetF1)

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Red Bull hints at immediate Ricciardo ousting (GrandPrix)

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Ricciardo took fastest lap point off Norris "obviously with Red Bull in ... (RaceFans)

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Sky Sports F1's Ted Kravitz makes Red Bull demand as Daniel ... (Mirror.co.uk)

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Daniel Ricciardo claims fastest lap on expected last F1 race to help ... (crash.net)

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Piastri podiums behind dominant teammate, one last cheeky ... (Fox Sports)

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Arsenal sees red again as Trossard sent off against Man City (The Associated Press)

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Arsenal's Mikel Arteta expecting 100 Premier League red cards ... (ESPN)

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Man City 2 Arsenal 2 – Controversial red, quick free kicks and rivalry ... (The New York Times)

Until recently, the rivalry between City and Arsenal has been somewhat tepid. Perhaps because of the friendship between managers Pep Guardiola and Mikel Arteta, ...

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"Let the teams play" - Calafiori unimpressed by decision to red card ... (Arseblog News)

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Leandro Trossard red card: Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta furious with ... (Sky Sports)

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Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher blast Leandro Trossard for his ... (Daily Mail)

Trossard became the second Arsenal player to be sent off in the Premier League this season when he saw red just before half-time in Sunday's clash with ...

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Lando Norris grilled on Daniel Ricciardo fastest lap snatch as Red ... (PlanetF1)

Lando Norris addressed speculation that Red Bull used Daniel Ricciardo to snatch away the point for fastest lap at the Singapore GP.

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'Could be it': Ricciardo on brink of tears as fate sinks in during ... (Fox Sports)

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Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta vents fury over 'worrying' Leandro ... (Goal.com)

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Arsenal's Mikel Arteta expecting 100 Premier League red cards ... (ESPN.co.uk)

Mikel Arteta has said he expects 100 Premier League games to feature at least one sending off this season after Leandro Trossard was dismissed in Arsenal's ...

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Red Storm football improve to 3-0 with win (The Adirondack Daily Enterprise)

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GALLERY: All the pics from the 2024 Brownlow Medal red carpet (AFL)

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Brownlow Medal 2024: All the best fashion looks on the red carpet ... (ABC News)

The AFL's top players and their partners hit the red carpet for the 2024 Brownlow Medal ceremony.

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Ginni turns heads; golden girl stuns as stars arrive for AFL's big night ... (Fox Sports)

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Everything they're wearing on the 2024 Brownlow red carpet (Vogue Australia)

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In pictures: All the glamour from the Brownlow Medal red carpet (9News)

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Massive reveal as model turns around for the cameras (9Style)

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See The Best Looks From The 2024 Brownlow Medal Red Carpet (ELLE Australia)

Tonight, we're here for the capital-G glamour that the likes of Rebecca Judd, Ariarne Titmus, Rebecca Maddern, Dee Salmin, and Abbey Holmes have brought to the ...

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