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Watch Bert Lauderdale talk to the locals waiting for free George Webb burgers in downtown Milwaukee

Milwaukee Record Staff
August 21, 2025
On Wednesday, August 20, 2025, Wisconsin burger chain George Webb handed out free hamburgers at all of its 23 locations. Why? To celebrate the Milwaukee Brewers' recent 12-game winning streak, that's why. Mi...

Overheard in line for a free George Webb burger in downtown Milwaukee: A minute-by-minute report

Matt Wild
August 20, 2025
On Wednesday, August 20, in the Year of Our Lord 2025, Wisconsin burger chain George Webb handed out free burgers at all of its 23 locations. Why? To celebrate the Milwaukee Brewers' recent 12-game winning stre...

Free George Webb burgers. Wednesday, August 20. Go Brewers!

Matt Wild
August 14, 2025
We'll cut to the chase and reveal the information we've all been waiting for: To celebrate the Milwaukee Brewers' recent 12-game winning streak, George Webb will hand out free hamburgers on Wednesday, August...

If a certain something happens today, here’s when George Webb will announce the date/time of its free burger giveaway, and that’s it

Matt Wild
August 13, 2025
According to a George Webb press release: Thursday, August 14 at noon. (Again, this is NOT when the free burger giveaway will take place if a certain something happens today. This is when they'll announce th...

1 more Brewers win and we all get a sweet, sweet free George Webb burger

Matt Wild
July 21, 2025
With the Milwaukee Brewers defeating the Seattle Mariners in T-Mobile Park 6-0 Monday night, the team is one win away from 12 wins in a row. And you know what that means... Yep, if the Crew beats the Marin...

George Webb on Oakland is closed; building owner would like something that’s NOT George Webb

Matt Wild
February 26, 2025
After more than 15 years of dedicated service, affordable burgers, and eternally sketchy vibes, the George Webb at 2935 N. Oakland Ave. on Milwaukee's East Side has closed. The news was first reported on Tuesda...

I dug up the free George Webb burger I buried in the woods one year ago and it was gross

Matt Wild
October 18, 2019
On Thursday, October 18, 2018, I buried a free George Webb burger in a time capsule in the woods. I did this for several reasons: 1.) The Milwaukee Brewers had recently won 12 games in a row, and regional resta...

I buried a free George Webb burger in a time capsule in the woods and will unearth it one year from now

Matt Wild
October 19, 2018
On Thursday, October 18, 2018, Wisconsin burger chain George Webb made good on a longstanding promise/promotion and handed out free hamburgers to celebrate the Milwaukee Brewers' recent 12-game winning streak. ...

George Webb will hand out free burgers October 18 to celebrate Brewers’ 12-game winning streak

Matt Wild
October 12, 2018
You know the story: Venerable Wisconsin restaurant chain George Webb has a longstanding promise to hand out free burgers if the Milwaukee Brewers win 12 games in a row. The prediction/promotion has come to pass...

We went to every George Webb in the world (including the new Sherman Park location)

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 30, 2016
Back in February, Milwaukee Record's very own Tyler Maas and Josh Hoppert set out on a strange and delightful mission: to use a leap day to visit, and eat at, every George Webb restaurant on planet Earth. Tha...

We went to every George Webb in the world on February 29

Tyler Maas
March 2, 2016
This article was originally published in 2016. Leap Year. Due to an oversight in the Gregorian calendar thousands of years ago, Western civilization is still granted a 29th day in February once every four ye...
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