Whataburger (Part One: Eat Deets) feat. Ashley Robinson (Fear the Walking Dead)

The ban on fast food has been lifted!

• Michael is joined by long-time friend, TV producer Ashley Robinson, a native Texan who is all aboard the train as it takes its first stop at a fast food joint: Texas' own Whataburger
• "Fine" Dining is now on video! Head on over to our YouTube to watch this episode!
• What's Going On Over There with the lady staring down the cashier?
• The Eat Deets of Whataburger's plane-flying, coupon-dropping founder is almost as interesting as the franchise itself
• Many couples have gotten married in front of Whataburger
• Famous for its specialty ketchup, Whataburger condiments are available in stores nationwide
• A Yelper apologizes for her drunk behavior the morning after a rough night in this week's Yelp from Strangers
• The full review comes next week!

Music by: James McEnelly (@Ramshackle_Music)

Theme Song by: Kyle Schieffer (@JazzyJellyfish)

Segment Transitions Voiced by: Sandy Rose

"Fine" Dining is on Patreon! Get an extra episode every month (February concluded with a special episode recapping all restaurants on the Tchotchke of Mediocrity between 4.00 and 6.00, taking a trip down memory lane with each one), extended Yelp from Strangers segments every other week, merch discounts, download access to our music including the 7 singles from our Olive Garden musical, and more!

Patreon Producers: Sean Spademan, Joyce Van, & Sue Ornelas

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Next week on "Fine" Dining: Whataburger (Part Two: Review)! Ashley and I kick off some of the burgers that'll be in this year's Septemburger competition, dabble with the Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit, and order a "Patty" without the "Melt." Ever work at Whataburger? Send your stories to finediningpodcast@gmail.com.