Good Stuff Eatery

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If you are a fan of TV’s Top Chef, you probably know all about its alum, Spike Mendelsohn, a young man who made it through several episodes on the show. But you may not realize he opened this bustling eatery, where hungry Hill staffers and locals crowd in for the overstuffed burgers and hand-cut fries. Toppings include almost everything edible, and even vegetarians are not left out in the cold...

When is a full plate truly "full"? Just ask Bearnaise's Spike Mendelsohn. After nearly a year since the opening of Capitol Hill's eatery, the man and former Top Chef-er has not slowed down. Mendelsohn will expand beyond the Beltway when he opens another Good Stuff Eatery outlet in Philadelphia later this month. He just finished wrapping a new cooking competition show on the FYI Network (with...

The President's visit to Shake Shack earlier today convinced Eater it's time to update our guide to the Obama family's burger eating in D.C. Obama is not exactly known for variety when it comes to his restaurant meal orders — if there's a burger on the menu, chances are he'll order it.

This map focuses on burgers ordered by the President himself, but the First Lady has also consumed burgers at...

Former Top Chef contender Spike Mendelsohn is behind this "popular" Capitol Hill counter serve (and newer Crystal City sibling) wooing "celebrities", "pols" and "policy wonks" with "creative", "juicy" burgers, "perfectly seasoned" fries and "unbelievably decadent" milkshakes ("heaven in a plastic cup"), all doled out "fast" in upscale-industrial "fast-food" digs; despite "limited" seating,...

Chef and television personality Chef Spike Mendelsohn's Good Stuff Eatery® brings the best of American comfort food to your table.

Good Stuff Eatery was inspired by a vision for a place where people can enjoy the nostalgia of eating the best of their American favorites: handcrafted burgers, handcut fries, handspun shakes and farm fresh salads made with the highest quality ingredients. By using...