Bobby Flay debuts burger concept

LAKE GROVE N.Y. Celebrity chef-restaurateur Bobby Flay and business partner Laurence Kretchmer are moving downscale with the launch of what is expected to be the first of a chain of fast-casual burger joints.

Called Bobby's Burger Palace, the 74-seat restaurant opened on Tuesday in the New York City suburb of Lake Grove, N.Y. The restaurant features a selection of 10 signature burgers that reflect different regional tastes, such as the Santa Fe Burger, which c