Sedalia has made its way into national food culture again with its best-known entree: the guberburger.
Sure, there’s mouth-watering Mexican food and barbecue to die for all over Sedalia, but the guberburger is the one dish out-of-towners know best, served at the Wheel Inn drive-in.
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