Savor A Taste From The Past At These Nostalgic Burger Events In Cincinnati
By Andrea Limke|Published July 16, 2019
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A Cincinnati native who has lived in Kentucky for over 10 years, Andrea's heart belongs both in the Queen City and the Bluegrass State. After earning an education degree and working in that field for a number of years, Andrea began to pursue her passion for writing over 6 years ago. Since then she has written for a number of print and online publications, as well as published a children's book.
Are there any long-gone restaurants from the past that you’d pay anything to have just one more bite of their food? There are several legendary Cincinnati eateries that may come to mind, and one of them is Sandy’s Hamburgers. This fast food joint with a location on Glenway Avenue had the hearts (and appetites) of many, thanks to its burgers, fries, ice cream, and great value. You won’t find any Sandy’s in the Queen City today, but its food magically made a recent appearance at West Side Brewing. The brewery is hosting these nostalgic burger events in Cincinnati and you can savor the past with every delicious bite.
West Side Brewing is a popular brewery on Harrison that hosts various events throughout the year.
Many love to attend their trivia nights, themed gatherings, and other parties. West Side Brewing is also ideal for just hanging out with friends and family.
If you happened to drive past West Side Brewing on July 8th, you may have witnessed a long line wrapped around the building.
Everyone loves their beer, but that wasn't the reason for the crowd. The brewery hosted a nostalgic burger event that featured the legendary HiLo Burgers from Sandy's Hamburgers!
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Sandy's was a popular fast food chain in the ‘60s and there was a location on Glenway Avenue that has been long-gone for years.
As if by magic, those involved with this old Sandy's location have worked with West Side Brewing to bring back a taste of the past at these special events featuring the burgers.
The photo above is from a Sandy's in Austin, TX, but it is bound to get your mouth watering. Those who attended the first Sandy's event at West Side Brewing on the July 8th were over-the-moon with the taste and authenticity of the burgers. Though there will definitely be a wait and they may sell out, Sandy's Hamburgers will return to West Side Brewing on July 29th from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
And you know what goes great with a HiLo Burger? A cold beverage from West Side Brewing.
Hopefully this event sparks interest in a visit to the brewery, which you should really check out whether or not you stop by for the special Sandy's event. The drinks are great, the atmosphere is cool, and the space is ideal for celebrating Cincinnati - past, present, and future.
If you can't make it on July 29th, you can still enjoy great food at West Side Brewing.
They often host food trucks and other pop-up eateries that pair perfectly with a brew or drink of your choice. Check out what's coming up at West Side Brewing and plan a visit here.
West Side Brewing has been a favorite spot to gather since they opened, and if you have yet to visit, this tasty event is yet another reason to stop by.
Savor the past with a Sandy's HiLo Burger and cheers to our city's love for all things nostalgiac. And if you really want to prove your love for Sandy's, show up in one of these amazing t-shirts, on sale through Cincy Shirts.
It’s difficult to beat the real deal, but these nostalgic burger events in Cincinnati sure come close. If you never thought you’d get to taste the delicious Sandy’s HiLo Burger again, mark your calendar now for what may truly be your last chance to savor the past. Were you a big Sandy’s Hamburgers fan? Share your memories with us in the comments!
For more information on this event, which takes place July 29, 2019 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. or until they sell out, and everything else happening at West Side Brewing, visit here and follow along on Facebook here.
Address: 3044 Harrison Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45211
And for more closed places in Cincinnati that are sure to bring back memories, check out our previous article here.
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