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Family-owned shop offers prime steaks and fresh ground beef for burgers. Simple setting highlights high-quality meat at fair prices. Menu also includes veal chops and pork chops, creating a meat-focused experience.

Burgers come from prime steaks and fresh ground beef. They serve veal chops, pork chops, and chicken alongside the burgers.

People are saying

"I found the steaks here to be tender and flavorful."

"You have to try their steaks; they're the best in town."

"I found the burgers here to be awesome."

Good to know

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French's Meat Shoppe offers a wide variety of high-quality meats.

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Prices at French's Meat Shoppe are reasonable for the Scottsdale area.

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The shop is family-owned, emphasizing personal service and quality.

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Bar offers a retro 70s dive style with a chill vibe and great music. Burgers are loaded with toppings and priced around $12, perfect for comfort food lovers. Drinks like house margaritas complement the casual, affordable atmosphere.

Burgers come loaded with toppings and offer a smash burger that stands out for its flavor. Prices stay around $12, making it a solid choice for a comfort food fix with a casual vibe.

People are saying

"I thought the smash burgers here were legit."

"I was surprised the eats were so cheap, with $4 beers."

"It's a great bar with a relaxed atmosphere."

Good to know

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Prices for beers range from $4 to $5 each.

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Food items are well-priced, with burgers and fries under $10.

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You must order at the bar; there is no waitress service at tables.

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Small, cozy spot with intimate vibe and French tunes sets a romantic mood. Wagyu burger offers rich flavor paired with crisp fries. Unique French wine and handmade dishes create a heartfelt dining experience perfect for chill dinners.

Wagyu burger stands out with perfect cooking and rich flavor. Fries accompany the burger well, making a solid combo.

People are saying

"Romain's passion and attention to detail shine in every dish."

"The wine list here was excellent and phenomenal."

"I had a killer burger that was cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted appetizers and drinks.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

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The restaurant is closed for the month of July for personal reasons.

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American restaurant

Small rustic spot built on an old barn foundation offers a Cheers-style vibe with lively atmosphere and classic country music. Burgers feature perfect medium rare patties, like the bacon blue and triple patty. Sidewalk tables create a cozy setting for casual evening meals.

Burgers come with perfect medium rare patties and include options like a bacon blue burger and a triple patty with bacon. Fries accompany the delicious, well-cooked burgers.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were juicy and grilled to perfection."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is super helpful and attentive."

"It's a small, cozy place with a chill vibe."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the place gets busy quickly.

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Happy hour offers great deals right before dinner.

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Fish specials on Fridays often sell out before dinner time.

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Bar and grill buzzes with Detroit-themed decor and multiple TVs for sports fans. Burgers shine with the Big Mack's four patties and the Smokehouse's crispy onion rings. Dog-friendly patio offers open, clean space for casual dining and socializing.

Burgers here feature four beef patties in the Big Mack Burger and a mushroom and Swiss option noted for its quality. The Smokehouse burger stands out with its best sauce and crispy onion rings.

People are saying

"The food here has authentic Detroit flavors, especially the coney dogs."

"I found the burgers here to be delicious and amazing."

"I love the outdoor seating for watching sports games."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-7 pm with drink specials and half-price appetizers.

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Wing Wednesday offers special pricing on wings every Wednesday for lunch.

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Game days, especially during Detroit Lions games, are popular times to visit.

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Old school tavern vibe meets huge flavorful burgers like the Brackin. Friendly crowd enjoys live music on a mini-stage and a smoking patio. Pool table and many TVs add to the laid-back, casual energy locals love.

Burgers come huge and packed with flavor. The Brackin burger stands out as a go-to choice, often paired with a cold drink for a solid meal.

People are saying

"This neighborhood bar has a really friendly atmosphere."

"You can grab a beer and watch the game on one of the many TVs."

"I thought the burgers here were great."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 9 PM, so arrive early for food.

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Daily food specials are available except on weekends.

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Karaoke night is every Wednesday, starting at 8 PM.

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Rooftop pool deck offers spectacular mountain views and a lively vibe with fire pits and live music. Wagyu burgers deliver a really good experience with a well done option. Dining room is exceptionally loud, matching the upbeat scene.

Wagyu burgers come out as expected with a well done option available. They taste great and deliver a really good experience.

People are saying

"I loved the gorgeous sunset views overlooking the city."

"The food here is really great."

"I really enjoyed the Wagyu burger; it tasted great."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure the best outdoor view and vibe.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks but only select items are included.

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A 20% service charge is added for large parties, so plan accordingly.

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American restaurant

Large American restaurant offers a quiet, relaxed atmosphere with discreet elegance and a sunny patio. Burgers are juicy and cooked to perfection, featuring garlic truffle aioli and avocado toppings. The bar serves fabulous cocktails like martinis and Margaritas.

Burgers come juicy and cooked to perfection with options like the Angus burger and a vegetarian burger praised for quality. Toppings include garlic truffle aioli and avocado, with choices to have it bun-free or with classic fixings.

People are saying

"The burgers and fries during Happy Hour were excellent."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is so friendly and accommodating."

"I thought the burgers were great and cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Parking is limited during peak hours, so arrive early.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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American restaurant

Old diner turned western-themed bar buzzes with live country music and tight seating. Juicy burgers like the Nashville burger pack bold flavors, while creative cocktails such as the Cold Brew Fashioned complement the lively vibe perfectly.

Burgers here are juicy and flavorful, with options like a grilled chicken burger cooked to perfection and a Nashville burger that stands out. The burger with jalapeรฑos adds a nice kick and bold taste.

People are saying

"I loved their Nashville Hot Chicken sandwich; it's the best American Food."

"I considered the live music here the best in town."

"I thought their signature burger was top notch and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $3 off appetizers and $1 off drinks every day.

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Live music is featured on Friday nights, enhancing the atmosphere.

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Open Mic Night occurs weekly, showcasing local talent.

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New American restaurant

Spacious setting with open windows creates a breezy atmosphere perfect for relaxing. Burgers shine with award-winning smash patties that are perfectly caramelized. Live music adds a warm vibe, making the patio a spotless, inviting place to enjoy.

The burgers feature thin, pressed smashburger patties with perfect browning and caramelization. The Aftermath Burger stands out as an award-winning choice with double smash patties and rich flavor.

People are saying

"The dinner specials, like eggplant parmesan, were absolutely blissful."

"The burger during Happy Hour was perfectly browned and caramelized."

"I found the burgers here to be the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available all day on Mondays and Tuesdays.

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Expect a 3% fee for credit card payments.

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Prices for drinks include $4 for a can of Sprite and $5 for a can of Diet Coke.

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Cozy diner with punk rock decor and retro vibes offers smash burgers on soft potato buns with crispy waffle fries. Music plays lively, and shaded outdoor seating keeps it cool during busy lunch hours.

Smash burgers have crispy edges and a juicy center packed with flavor. They come on a soft potato bun and pair well with crispy waffle fries.

People are saying

"I thought the smash burgers here were perfect."

"I enjoyed sitting outside on the nice covered patio."

"I loved the Love Island cocktail; it tasted like a spicy gusher."

Good to know

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There is plenty of free parking available at the location.

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It was very busy on a Saturday lunch, but food arrived quickly.

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The restaurant charges $15 for a small wine pour.

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Wally's American Gastropub image 1

Gastropub offers a cozy interior and a well-equipped patio with misters. Burgers are flavorful and cooked just right, perfect for a solid meal. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and refined at dinner to loud and packed at lunch, centered around a lively bar.

Burgers come out flavorful and cooked just right. They serve a great burger experience alongside other solid sandwiches.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always spot on."

"The American Food here is delicious, especially the crispy chicken sandwich."

"I tried their burger, and it was fantastic."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available, but the Sunday happy hour is no longer offered.

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The restaurant has plenty of free parking available nearby.

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Expect a casual atmosphere suitable for lunch meetings.

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Southwestern restaurant (US)

Outdoor patio offers a cozy adobe fireplace and waterfall for a chill vibe. Burgers pack heat with the Habanero burger's intense spice and the Scorpion burger's serious kick. Lively bar seating and sports on TV add to the unique Southwestern feel.

Habanero burger stands out for its intense spice and flavor. The Scorpion burger delivers a serious kick, appealing to those who like it hot but not overwhelming. Burgers here are consistently tasty and spicy.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was really great."

"The bat theme and cave decor are really cool."

"I always ordered the habanero burger and loved it."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 2-6pm with discounted drinks and food.

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The late night menu starts at 10pm every night.

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Reservations are recommended due to the tavern's popularity.

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Large outdoor patio with dog-friendly seating and covered bars offers a lively spot for socializing. Burgers shine with bacon and green chile, cooked just right every time. Energetic crowd enjoys pool tables, darts, and music that keeps the vibe upbeat.

Burgers come with lots of bacon and a perfect cheese and chile ratio. They cook burgers exactly as requested, including well-done without charring, and the green chile burger stands out.

People are saying

"The bar staff's positive energy made me feel like a regular."

"It's a great place to watch live sports with wall-to-wall screens."

"The green chile burgers here are amazing, with the perfect ratio of cheese and chile."

Good to know

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Starting this Sunday, they show the US Menโ€™s National Soccer Team games.

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Every adult in the party must be carded, even for 21+ events.

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Brunch is available on weekends, featuring a light French toast option.

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Patio offers dog-friendly seating with a lake view and a laid-back atmosphere perfect for relaxing. Burgers use grass-fed beef including buffalo and brisket options, paired with seasoned fries. Enjoy a wide variety of unique beers and flavorful food.

Burgers feature grass-fed beef, including a buffalo burger and a build your own option with brisket patty, American cheese, lettuce, pickles, and mustard. Fries come seasoned and burgers cook to a solid standard.

People are saying

"I appreciated the great beer selection."

"The nice view of the lake and water is so calming."

"The burgers here were great, even on a busy, understaffed night."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills for parties of six or more.

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