A lot of places have been getting leaner with the beef which means they are shells of their former self. I was lucky to live in the region where five guys started. It was pretty good. I can tell the very day they switched to leaner beef. Now it's just a burger.
They had a superior product for just long enough to be worthy of a national presence. The second they got it, wham, 92:8.
That's the American dream: make an awesome product, gain a following, sell out to an IPO, jew investment bankers ruin product by demanding ever more corner-cutting to boost quarterly returns.
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