We tried the regional Texas burger chain many people say is the best in America to see if it lives up to the hype
In-N-Out remains a mystery to me, and the wonders of Chick-fil-A have only recently entered my life thanks to its aggressive national expansion.
Whataburger has been an enigma for some time now - nearly every Texan I meet extols its many virtues, yet I've never set foot in one.
With over 790 locations across ten states, Whataburger is a Southern fast-food powerhouse. It has been family-owned since the first humble burger stand in Corpus Christi, Texas in 1950.
The chains ranks 7th on QSR Magazine's Top 50 Burger roundup, raking in $1.8 billion in system wide sales in 2014, and is expanding rapidly.
So when I found myself heading down to the Lone Star State, I decided a visit to the celebrated burger joint was a mandatory stop on my itinerary.