The Triangle is closer than ever to realizing its Whataburger dreams. The popular Texas burger chain opened a new location in Mebane last week, its 11th in North Carolina and inching ever closer to the Triangle.
Patience is a virtue and when it comes to burgers, and I simply don’t have it. So a team from The News & Observer ventured to Mebane to sample as much of the menu as we could possibly fit into a lunch.
There were streamers in the air, lines in the drive-thru and a genuine buzz about the new burger joint…