Mallie's Sports Grill & Bar
Encyclopedia
Mallie's Sports Grill & Bar is a restaurant
, sports grill
, and bar
located in Southgate, Michigan
. It was established in 2005. It is best known for setting the world record of the biggest hamburger
commercially available.
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The restaurant advises that customers call at least 24 hours in advance, and can opt to have it delivered for USD$2,000 or served in-store for USD$399. Named the "Absolutely Ridiculous Burger", the hamburger takes approximately 12 hours to prepare and usually requires three people to flip the burger patty.
Other Mallie's record
-sized hamburgers include:
during a Detroit area visit from Adam Richman
, the host of the show; he and a team of 40 people attempted to eat a 190-pound "Absolutely Ridiculous Burger" within two hours, but only managed to eat 160 pounds when time ran out. This episode aired on November 4, 2009.
Restaurant
A restaurant is an establishment which prepares and serves food and drink to customers in return for money. Meals are generally served and eaten on premises, but many restaurants also offer take-out and food delivery services...
, sports grill
Grilling
Grilling is a form of cooking that involves dry heat applied to the surface of food, commonly from above or below.Grilling usually involves a significant amount of direct, radiant heat, and tends to be used for cooking meat quickly and meat that has already been cut into slices...
, and bar
Bar (establishment)
A bar is a business establishment that serves alcoholic drinks — beer, wine, liquor, and cocktails — for consumption on the premises.Bars provide stools or chairs that are placed at tables or counters for their patrons. Some bars have entertainment on a stage, such as a live band, comedians, go-go...
located in Southgate, Michigan
Southgate, Michigan
Southgate is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 30,047 at the 2010 census.Southgate was the last city to incorporate from the former Ecorse Township, gaining city status in October 1958...
. It was established in 2005. It is best known for setting the world record of the biggest hamburger
Hamburger
A hamburger is a sandwich consisting of a cooked patty of ground meat usually placed inside a sliced bread roll...
commercially available.
World's biggest hamburger commercially available
Mallie's Sports Bar and Grill sells the world's largest, commercially available hamburger, weighing approximately 185.6 poundsPound (mass)
The pound or pound-mass is a unit of mass used in the Imperial, United States customary and other systems of measurement...
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The restaurant advises that customers call at least 24 hours in advance, and can opt to have it delivered for USD$2,000 or served in-store for USD$399. Named the "Absolutely Ridiculous Burger", the hamburger takes approximately 12 hours to prepare and usually requires three people to flip the burger patty.
Other Mallie's record
World record
A world record is usually the best global performance ever recorded and verified in a specific skill or sport. The book Guinness World Records collates and publishes notable records of all types, from first and best to worst human achievements, to extremes in the natural world and beyond...
-sized hamburgers include:
- 134 pound hamburger
- 150 pound hamburger
- 164.5 pound hamburger
- 185.8 pound hamburger
Man v. Food
Mallie's was featured on Man v. Food (season 2)Man v. Food (season 2)
The second season of Man v. Food, an American food reality television series hosted by Adam Richman on the Travel Channel, premiered on August 5, 2009. First-run episodes of the series aired in the United States on the Travel Channel on Wednesdays at 10:00 PM Eastern time. Man v. Food was executive...
during a Detroit area visit from Adam Richman
Adam Richman (actor)
Adam Richman is an American actor and television personality. He was the host of the Travel Channel's eating challenge program Man v. Food and is currently hosting Man v. Food Nation.-Early life and education:...
, the host of the show; he and a team of 40 people attempted to eat a 190-pound "Absolutely Ridiculous Burger" within two hours, but only managed to eat 160 pounds when time ran out. This episode aired on November 4, 2009.