Ballantyne Magazine

FALL 2010

Ballantyne Magazine covers news, events, real estate, restaurants, shopping, health, schools and business in the upscale Ballantyne Area of Charlotte, NC.

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fab fare | BALLANTYNE BURGER BONANZA Big Daddy's Creations Draw Big Following By Sean O'Connell Photos by Ray Sepesy BURGER KING GETS CREDIT for inventing the catchphrase, "Have It Your Way." The fast-food franchise used the slogan for a series of memorable television commercials in the 1970s. Three decades later, though, the concept of made-to-order burgers has been perfected by the ingenious, experimental chefs at Big Daddy's Burger Bar in Ballantyne. "Earlier today, I had a person order a burger with crispy onion straws, caramelized onions, eggs, avocado, guacamole, garlic mayo, barbecue sauce … the guy just kept on going," says Adam Long, head chef at the burger joint at 15105-A John J. Delaney Drive. "I've built some burgers Big Daddy's doesn't blink when customers pile high the toppings. FALL 2010 CELEBRATING TEN YEARS 2000-2010 BALLANTYNE MAGAZINE 59

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