

It was great to see him and to introduce my wife to him as well. He used to be the vendor at my Kahunas Bike Night. I did not know anyone from the old days except Jim the Leather Vendor. There was nobody at the window where I used to get my ice cream from either. Worst of all the ice cream machine was shut down. It took forever to get our food from a limited menu. We stopped by on a Wednesday for the Bike Night and some food. My wife and I flew down to visit my sister and brother in law a month or so ago. I am producing a couple of awesome young country music artists. I also have my own blues band “Asbury Slim Band”. I have ventured into the music business as a record label owner and music producer. After a couple of years I met a Jersey Shore gal, married her and I am now living there with my wife Dawn. I bought a home in Tennessee and retired there. My monthly contribution to the magazine was titled “Stuff, stuff and more stuff” by Capt. I was a monthly column writer with “Full Throttle Magazine”. On Thursday nights I ran my own bike night at Kahunas Bar and Grille across from the dog track on Gandy Blvd. Eventually I became old enough to ride a Harley and made Biff Burgers my Wednesday and Saturday home. Petersburg and loved their shakes and pulled pork sandwiches. Additionally, the Musser’s claim the business has scaled back on wait staff and shrunk the restaurant’s menu and that the restaurant “is deteriorating both physically and in patronage and reputation.”įor years I never missed a Wednesday or Saturday Bike Night at Biff Burgers.
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The lawsuit lays out a series of payment defaults to vendors and claims the financial stewardship of Biff Burger has been so bad some vendors have refused to supply the business even on a cash-on-demand basis.

The property and restaurant would be sold to the highest bidder at auction if the foreclosure goes through and the new owners would then have to decide whether to keep the restaurant open, according to the Musser family attorney Howard Ross. Since then, the lawsuit alleges the family has missed payments on the $600,000 mortgage for which the Musser’s still hold the note. On Friday nights, proud car owners line up with their supped up Ford Mustangs and old school Chevy Camaros, among others.īut the aging couple sold the business in 2015 to Raphael Prezioso and his family for an undisclosed sum. The Musser’s kept their Biff Burger, which is an acronym for “best in fast food,” and it has been a staple of the hot rod and classic car community for decades. The historic burger and barbecue spot opened in 1960 as part of a pretty large chain that later disintegrated after Burger King bought most of the franchises. The restaurant’s former owners, George and Sandra Musser, are suing to foreclose on the property and restaurant because the new owners are defaulting on payments. Petersburg could be closing if the stars don’t align for the longtime classic burger joint on 49th Street near 38th Avenue North. A must see if visiting the area and you are into retro and antique cars.The iconic Biff Burger in St. Petersburg Fire Department in raising money for needy children of the area. It was very tasty and I would order again. After the third attempt it came perfect medium, just barely pink in the center and no red juice. His came perfect for him and mine was still medium rare. Since mine had cheese and mustard and he eats neither we could not exchange so they ordered two more. The first attempt they mixed up my husband and my burgers so he got my medium and I got his medium rare and we didn't realize until we had put the condiments on. Our waitress was very attentive and apologized for the problem. Petersburg - See 222 traveller reviews, 72 candid photos, and great deals for St. It took three attempts to get a medium burger because I will not eat a burger that shows red blood or red juice, no matter how fresh it is. Biff Burger of 49th Street: One of our favorites in St. The burger is cooked to order when you order.

The burger comes with your choice of side, potato salad, fries etc. The other option was a 4 ounce, which I will order the next time we visit. We had the 1/2 pounder and unless you really love your meat is too much. We tried the burgers which we were told were great. The large bar is open air with a roof, wooden booths and live music after 7 pm. This is not your average restaurant but building built together. We decided to eat before having a walk around outside. It was treat to see a large selection of antique cars. We heard about this restaurant from a friend and decided to try it on a Friday night when they have the antique autos.
