{"id":978476,"date":"2026-08-03T19:26:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T19:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/978476\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T19:26:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T19:26:15","slug":"rapper-bun-b-to-bring-popular-burger-concept-to-rice-university-students-in-august-bellaire-meyerland-west-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/978476\/","title":{"rendered":"Rapper Bun B to bring popular burger concept to Rice University students in August | Bellaire &#8211; Meyerland &#8211; West University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The award-winning smash burger concept from Houston rapper Bun B, known as Trill Burgers, will open a new location on the Rice University campus during student orientation week in August.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The details<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Campus officials said the move to add Trill Burgers to the university&#8217;s Rice Memorial Center is a &#8220;homecoming&#8221; for Bun B, who served as a distinguished lecturer a handful of times to co-teach the Religion and Hip-Hop Culture course at Rice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is truly full circle for me,\u201d Bun B said in a July 30 news release. \u201cTo bring this brand to Rice University where I once taught is a major moment for Trill Burgers and for myself.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The on-site restaurant will open Aug. 17 and will operate 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. It will be open to students, faculty and the general public, per the release. For students, Trill Burgers will accept campus dining dollars.<\/p>\n<p><strong>On the menu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trill Burgers features popular burger options such as the OG Trill Burger, which is made with two smashed all-beef patties, pickles, caramelized onions, Trill Sauce and American cheese on a Martin&#8217;s potato roll. The restaurant also offers a vegan option called the Vegan OG Burger, which features plant-based smashed patties and includes vegan sauce and vegan cheese.<\/p>\n<p>The menu also showcases Trill&#8217;s seasoned fries, beverages and kids&#8217; meals. Items can be purchased \u00e0 la carte or as a combo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>One more thing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Rice University location joins three other operating restaurants in Houston, Spring and Missouri City. The brand is also expected to open a new location off Westheimer Road in late 2026. Additionally, the concept will return to Reliant Stadium this fall for the Houston Texans season.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The award-winning smash burger concept from Houston rapper Bun B, known as Trill Burgers, will open a new&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":978477,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5130],"tags":[108391,17925,392714,28577,20947,4345,392715,18293,24356,50,8463,16382,358,41484,3187,270967],"class_list":["post-978476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-bun-b","tag-burgers","tag-can-i-eat-there","tag-community-impact","tag-dining","tag-houston","tag-is-it-open-to-the-public","tag-near-me","tag-new-location","tag-news","tag-restaurant","tag-rice-university","tag-texas","tag-trill-burgers","tag-tx","tag-when-is-it-open"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/117033224540593681","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/978476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=978476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/978476\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/978477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=978476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=978476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=978476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}