When you are craving a hamburger, you don’t want an average burger. You want a hamburger that is juicy, large, and outrageously delicious. Plus, no burger is complete without a large side of fries. When you visit Speck’s Bar and Grill in Topeka, your taste buds will be satisfied and when you order the Speck Burger, you certainly won’t leave hungry.
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Speck’s Bar and Grill was established in 1957 by Franklin Speck Benge. He decided to leave the concrete business and work at a tavern. He soon fell in love with his new employment as it gave him more time for fishing. Over the years, his tavern became a hangout for fishermen and other outdoorsmen.
SpecksTavern Topeka/Facebook After Speck’s death in 1988, his daughter purchased the bar and opened a kitchen. This is when the insane and outrageously delicious 3-pound burger was born.
The Speck Burger is a three-pound hamburger on a 14-inch bun. It comes with a huge plate of homemade French fries. Your eyes will certainly grow large when it is delivered to your table.
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If you can eat the entire 3-pound burger and plate of fries within 45 minutes, the meal is free of charge. Do you think you can do it?
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In addition to the Speck Burger, there are many other items on the menu you will want to try. For example, you’ll definitely want a bite of the made-from-scratch pork tenderloin sandwich and homemade potato chips.
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You’ll always want to check out the daily special as well. No matter the entree, you’ll be glad you ordered it!
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So, what is it going to be? Are you hungry enough for the best 3-pound burger in Kansas or are you going to try something equally delicious at this Topeka restaurant?
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To learn more about Speck’s Bar and Grill, check out their Facebook page.
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After Speck’s death in 1988, his daughter purchased the bar and opened a kitchen. This is when the insane and outrageously delicious 3-pound burger was born.
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Address: 2105 SW Mission Ave, Topeka, KS 66614, USA