Feed Co. Burgers

Feed Co. Burgers
The restaurant's exterior, 2024
Map
Restaurant information
Previous owner(s)
  • Scott Staples
  • Heather Staples
Street address1190 24th Avenue
CitySeattle
CountyKing
StateWashington
Postal/ZIP Code98122
CountryUnited States
Coordinates47°36′46″N 122°18′04″W / 47.6127°N 122.3011°W / 47.6127; -122.3011

Feed Co. Burgers is a restaurant in Seattle's Central District, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] Previously a small chain of restaurants, the business originally[2] operated in Redmond and has also operated in the Green Lake neighborhood.[3][4][5] The current restaurant opened in October 2016, and the Redmond location closed in 2018. Feed Co. has garnered a positive reception and has been featured on the Food Network.

Description

The restaurant Feed Co. operates in Seattle's Central District; previously, Feed Co. was a small chain, originally opened in Redmond and also operating in Seattle's Green Lake neighborhood. Seattle Metropolitan has described Feed Co. as "counter service casual, family friendly, and done up in a sort of countryside grange motif".[2]

The menu includes burgers, sandwiches, salads, beer, and milkshakes.[6] French fries (including sweet potato), fried cheese curds, onion rings,[7] and tempura seasonal vegetables are available as sides.[8] The Classic Feed Burger has a four-ounce beef patty with lettuce, pickle, tomato, and sauce.[9] Feed Co. also has bison and lamb burgers,[4] a turkey burger with bacon and avocado, and an Asian-inspired Bim burger with kimchi aioli.[10] Other burger ingredients include blue cheese, caramelized onions, and watercress.[11] The seasonal Turducken sandwich has roast turkey, sweet potato fries, and cranberry.[12][13] Feed Co. also has hot dogs, a vegetarian burger, and gluten-free options.[4]

History

Feed Co. originally operated in Redmond. Scott and Heather Staples opened the Central District restaurant in October 2016.[2][14] The Redmond location sold in 2018.[15]

In 2018, the Central District location offered free burgers and kids' meals to costumed guests for Halloween.[16] The Staples sold the Central District restaurant to Lan Bun in 2019.[6][17][18]

Plans for a second location in Green Lake were announced in mid 2021.[19]

Feed Co. was featured on the Food Network series Burgers, Brew and 'Que.[20]

Reception

Allecia Vermillion included Feed Co. in Seattle Metropolitan's 2020 overview of recommended eateries in the Central District.[7] Megan Hill and Jade Yamazaki Stewart included the business in Eater Seattle's 2022 list of fifteen "great places to eat" in the neighborhood.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Feed Co. Burgers: Central District's spot for burgers, shakes and everything fried". The Seattle Times. 2016-12-19. Archived from the original on 2024-06-23. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  2. ^ a b c "Scott Staples's Feed Co. Burgers Opens in the Central District". Seattle Metropolitan. Archived from the original on 2024-06-23. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  3. ^ "Green Lake area restaurant ransacked". KIRO 7 News Seattle. 2021-09-20. Archived from the original on 2024-06-23. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  4. ^ a b c "Feeding frenzy: Couple opens Feed Co. Burgers in downtown Redmond". Redmond Reporter. 2015-07-31. Archived from the original on 2024-06-23. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  5. ^ "This Week in Restaurant News: A Mall Goes Culinary | Seattle Restaurants". Seattle Metropolitan. Archived from the original on 2024-06-23. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  6. ^ a b Hill, Megan (2019-09-10). "The Central District's Excellent Burger Joint Isn't Closing, After All". Eater Seattle. Archived from the original on 2024-06-23. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  7. ^ a b "Where to Eat (and Drink) in the Central District". Seattle Metropolitan. Archived from the original on 2022-10-29. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  8. ^ "Feed Co. Burgers". Seattle Metropolitan. Archived from the original on 2024-06-25. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  9. ^ "Smart Portion Size Options at Feed Co. Burgers". Seattle Metropolitan. Archived from the original on 2024-06-23. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  10. ^ "Quinn's and Uneeda Burger Get Central District Sibling, Feed Co". Seattle Magazine. 2022-07-08. Archived from the original on 2024-06-23. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  11. ^ a b Hill, Megan (2021-05-17). "15 Great Places to Eat in Seattle's Central District". Eater Seattle. Archived from the original on 2022-10-17. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  12. ^ "Feed Co. Burgers Central's Turducken sandwich is over-the-top, pre-funk, holiday action". king5.com. 2018-11-13. Archived from the original on 2018-11-18. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  13. ^ Burnstead, Brandon (2018-11-17). "It's a turkey! It's a duck! It's a chicken! No - it's all three, in a sandwich". Seattle Refined. Archived from the original on 2022-12-20. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  14. ^ Callaghan, Adam H. (2018-01-30). "Quinn's Pub on Capitol Hill Marks a Decade With New Owners and Chef". Eater Seattle. Archived from the original on 2024-06-23. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  15. ^ "A Beef Festival, A Midwestern Restaurant, and More Seattle Food News You Can Use: Oct 5, 2018 Edition". The Stranger. Archived from the original on 2024-06-24. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  16. ^ "Nosh Pit Weekly Planner October 31–November 6". Seattle Metropolitan. Archived from the original on 2024-06-25. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  17. ^ Hill, Megan (2019-08-20). "The Central District's Popular Burger Spot Is Closing". Eater Seattle. Archived from the original on 2024-06-23. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  18. ^ Bell, Julianne. "A New Hot Pot Spot in Green Lake and More Seattle Food News You Can Use: Sept 13, 2019 Edition". The Stranger. Archived from the original on 2023-03-28. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  19. ^ Guarente, Gabe (2021-07-22). "Popular Burger Restaurant Feed Co. Plans Green Lake Expansion for August". Eater Seattle. Archived from the original on 2024-06-23. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
  20. ^ "Feed Co. Burgers". Food Network. Archived from the original on 2024-06-23. Retrieved 2024-06-23.