When NBC Bay Area asked Obegi Sunday why he was closing his restaurant, Obegi said: "Doctors orders - 49 years. Anything less is a fake, a look-alike, or something painted a brown color." "When I want a beef burger, I want a real old fashioned fresh ground steak as it originated and I am worth it. It had a fluffy, chewy texture, delicately crisped on the edges, juicy and packed with flavor. "When I want gold, I don't want a fake a look-alike, or something painted a gold color," Obegi says on his site. Butterfly’s Kobe beef burgers, ) and the texture of Joe’s burger was not a packed down flat patty of dry brown chewy meat. The problem is that two burgers for two people who shared a side of fries and a milkshake-and ordered nothing else, not even soda-should not cost 58 after tax and a moderate tip. The polar opposite of a greasy-spoon diner, this two-level space is graced with high ceilings and perpetually packed with beautiful people. Obegi told Fieri that if he can't eat the burger, he won't serve it. So heres the thing about Joes: Its a neat place, a DDD restaurant thats got a fun atmosphere and good food. When longtime institution Joes Cable Car Restaurant closed in 2014 burger fans began checking out other options, and one place that earns their seal of approval is NOPA. When parents are surprised at their kids open appetites at Joe’s, the kids answer: 'Dad, this is good.' Kids only finish what is good." On his website, Joe Obegi writes: "I’ve learned that kids are tough critics. Im sure the quality/price ratio was horrible Im just saying that 11 for a burger in San Francisco really isnt an outrageous price. Joe's, which has been serving fresh ground steak beef burgers since 1965, was called "the best of the best" by Guy Fieri when he featured it on his show "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" in 2008. Stephan Cheney, Lakota, has turned his instincts for finding wooden gems into a furniture-making business, High Rez Wood Company.Fans of Joe's Cable Car Restaurant are flocking to the San Francisco establishment to get their fix of its juicy, melt-in-your-mouth burgers before the restaurant closes forever on March 16. Joes Cable Car Restaurant August 23, 2018
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