Restaurant combines nostalgic arcade games with red booths and 1980s decor, creating a chill, cozy vibe. Burgers stand out as fresh and highly regarded, drawing a steady crowd seeking comfort and consistency. Atmosphere feels like stepping back in time, emphasizing memory over modern trends.
Established in 1958, this spot serves classic fast food with a focus on burgers. It offers quick, delicious meals in a straightforward setting.
Cheeseburgers come very fresh here. The pastrami cheeseburger meal costs almost $19 and offers a hearty twist on the classic.
"I found this place to be a great fast food joint."
"I got the pastrami cheeseburger meal, it was phenomenal."
Good to know
You can call and order your food for pickup.
The restaurant is air-conditioned, which is appreciated in the heat.
The kitchen and dining area are clean.
Vintage fast food setting offers a nostalgic atmosphere with cheerful staff and bright, clean seating both indoors and outdoors. The environment is often busy and lively, featuring a small grass area for picnics and accommodating various dietary preferences.
Fast food here combines quick service with the quality of a sit-down diner. The cheeseburgers stand out for their clean preparation and consistent freshness.
Savory beef patties sit on buttery toasted buns with grilled onions, secret sauce, cheese, lettuce, pickles, and tomatoes. The Animal style cheeseburger adds grilled onions and peppercinis for extra flavor and satisfaction.
"This fast food burger is a classic that never lets me down."
"This cheeseburger is a must-try, perfectly presented and tasty."
Good to know
There is a parking lot and a drive-thru.
The wait time is usually minimal despite the restaurant's popularity.
I recommend parking in the adjacent large lot, which isn't nearly as crowded.
Small fast food spot offers cozy interior with air conditioning and plant-based straws. Atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful when empty, with limited seating and enough parking. Vegan burgers and fries stand out as fresh and flavorful, often served exactly as pictured.
Offers quick meals with a focus on vegan fast food options. Stands out as a solid choice for those seeking plant-based fast food.
The BBQ bacon cheeseburger stands out with its smoky bacon and rich BBQ sauce. It pairs well with onion rings or sweet potato fries for a satisfying meal.
"This fast food is a solid choice, especially the vegan burger."
"I thought the cheeseburgers here were the best in town."
Good to know
They only accept cash now.
There is enough parking available.
The portions are extra large, so come hungry.
Bright, clean space with drive-thru service and outdoor seating featuring umbrellas. Atmosphere feels casual and laid-back with TVs inside and a small lobby for seating. Offers freshly made burgers and accepts EBT payments, attracting a diverse crowd seeking quick, affordable meals.
Offers more choices than typical fast food with a slightly longer wait time. Food feels lighter, avoiding the usual bloated feeling, and costs a bit more but delivers good quality.
Double cheeseburger with avocado stands out here. The cheeseburgers are cooked perfectly and consistently quite good.
"The cheeseburger was cooked perfectly and tasted delicious."
"I loved their burgers; they really hit the spot."
Good to know
They accept EBT payments for food purchases.
Expect parking issues; be cautious about where you park.
They serve breakfast all day, lunch, and dinner.
Old school hamburger joint with western-themed decor and a cozy, cheerful atmosphere. The space feels clean and spacious with a Norco-style vibe and lively energy. Drive-thru service and a dog station add practical touches to the experience.
Burgers taste better than Big Mac and Double Double from popular chains. Prices stay decent compared to other fast food spots. This place stands out as a solid fast food option beyond just pizza.
Cheeseburgers come in at a lower price than nearby charbroiled stands, around $10 for a combo. They taste delicious and have a friendly look, almost like they're smiling back.
"I found the fast food here to be very good."
"I thought the cheeseburger was delicious."
Good to know
The supreme chicken burrito costs $5.99 from Monday to Thursday.
A cheeseburger combo is around $10, significantly cheaper than nearby burger stands.
Tom's Jr. offers specials Monday through Thursday for chicken burritos.
Outdoor sidewalk seating with picnic tables and umbrellas creates a casual hangout spot where people often smoke cannabis and cigarettes. The atmosphere is lively at night with good music enhancing the vibe. The place is pet friendly, offering treats for dogs, and features a walk-up order window to enjoy the downtown street scene.
Affordable prices pair with burger and brew house quality in a fast food setting. Street side seating offers a quick, easy spot to grab a bite with reliable halal options.
Double cheeseburger features fresh halal beef patties with crispy edges and melted American cheese. Comes with crisp lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, and house sauce on a toasted bun, all for about $15 with fries and a drink.
"This cheeseburger is reliably good and juicy without being greasy."
"I found the halal burgers here to be juicy and delicious."
Good to know
The prices at Glory Burgers are very affordable, with meals often under $10.
Parking downtown can be challenging, so plan accordingly.
Glory Burgers is open on Thanksgiving, unlike many other restaurants.
Small, basic dining area creates a local feel with a friendly atmosphere. Burgers and fries are freshly made on the spot and offer reasonable prices. The place has a charming, unassuming vibe typical of family-owned burger joints.
Burgers feature double patties with options like bacon avocado and double bacon. They come well-cooked, with a crunchy, savory taste that stands out.
"The double bacon cheeseburger was perfectly cooked and so tasty."
Good to know
The triple cheeseburger costs only 10 dollars, making it very affordable.
The restaurant takes over-the-phone orders, making take-out easy.
The ranch dressing is automatically included with the sides at no extra charge.
Fast food restaurant offers clean environment and freshly made burgers with a friendly atmosphere energized by positive staff. The place handles busy times smoothly, including drive-through orders and online takeout. It stands out for consistent quality improvements and a welcoming vibe.
Fresh-tasting food arrives always cooked well and served warm. Friendly workers provide service that feels more like fine dining than typical fast food.
Western Bacon Cheeseburger gets special attention to be made perfect. The Beyond Barbecue Cheeseburger is no longer on the menu but can be recreated by substituting an existing burger.
"The fast food staff here are the nicest people ever."
"Maria's service made my day with a free fry coupon."
Good to know
The drive-thru is always super quick, making it ideal for a fast meal.
The restaurant is known for its cleanliness, including the dining area and bathrooms.
Expect to pay around $20 for a meal for two.
Modern, clean hamburger restaurant with an open layout and outdoor patio seating featuring umbrellas. Atmosphere varies from calm and peaceful outside to noisy and lively inside with loud pop music. Offers fast drive-thru service and table pagers for order convenience.
Burgers taste fresher and better than typical fast food with fresh chicken, sweet potato fries, and onion rings that stand out. Prices stay reasonable, offering quality meals without the usual fast food heaviness.
Double cheeseburgers cost around three to four dollars and taste fresh and tasty. They come with fries and spicy ketchup, offering great value for the price.
"This double cheeseburger is tasty and inexpensive."
"I thought the fast food here was fresh and tasted great."
Good to know
They offer a burger deal every day for less than $4.
A $1.95 burger special runs from Monday to Thursday.
Expect difficult parking; it can be a challenge.
Minimalist concrete design creates a fresh but loud atmosphere when busy, with a welcoming vibe and plenty of indoor and outdoor seating. Corn hole games add casual entertainment to the outdoor area. Cleanliness and quick service stand out amid the crowded, family-friendly environment.
Double patties come perfectly seared with rich, smoky bacon in the Double Bacon Cheeseburger. The cheeseburger tastes good but costs more than expected.
"The cheeseburger's juicy patties and crispy bacon were so tasty."
"The fast food here is fresh, accurate, and arrived quickly."
Good to know
Parking is available in the back, but access can be unclear.
They only sell 25 cups of the Dubai Chocolate Pistachio Shake each day.
Burgers are more expensive than at Carl's Jr. and take longer to prepare.
Fast food hamburger restaurant offers 24-hour drive-thru and utilitarian indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere carries an old school, 1970s nostalgia with a busy lunch hour vibe and a sometimes rough crowd at night.
Open 24 hours, this spot serves hot food that stays true to classic old school Los Angeles fast food. Shakes come thicker and with higher quality than most fast food places.
Chili cheeseburgers stand out with their double chili option and are often paired with chili cheese fries. Quarter pounder double cheeseburgers and the Caliente cheeseburger offer tasty variations without chili.
"You've got to try their chili cheeseburger; it's a must-try."
"I always got the chili tamale or double-cheese burger with extra chili."
Good to know
They are open 24 hours, including the drive-thru.
Parking is available in the rear of the restaurant.
Prices have increased significantly, so check the menu before ordering.
Fast food restaurant offers a quiet, restful atmosphere with frog-themed artwork adding unique character. Skilled chef prepares flavorful wings and notable burgers, while portions tend to be small. Prices run high, and the spot provides a good view for train watching.
Offers tasty and affordable fast food that stands out among options along the railroad tracks. The menu delivers delicious flavors with consistent quality.
Double cheeseburger comes with a bun that stands out for its quality. The cheeseburger impresses with its fantastic flavor and satisfies with every bite.
"I thought the cheeseburger was fantastic."
"I thought the fast food here was delicious and pretty good."
Good to know
Taco Tuesdays offer special deals on tacos every Tuesday.
Parking is available in the back of the restaurant.
A bacon burger costs about $12 plus tax, and small fries are around $6.
Outdoor area offers standing tables and bar seating, creating a casual, retro American style vibe. Atmosphere feels historic and cozy, often lively after sports events. Known for 24-hour service and iconic chili cheese burgers.
Service moves fast and the chili French fries stand out with their bold flavor and generous topping. This spot delivers classic fast food with a focus on hearty, satisfying options.
Chili cheeseburgers come with quarter pound patties, extra chili, and classic toppings like tomato, pickles, onions, and mustard. Options include double and triple versions, often praised for their rich chili flavor and hearty size.
"I thought the chili cheeseburger here was amazing."
"The chili here is thick, meaty, and filling."
Good to know
Tomorrow, 3/11, is the last day for the $2.99 burger specials.
Original Tommy's is open 24 hours for takeout only.
If there's no parking in the little lot, you can park across the street at their overflow lot.
Outdoor patio offers a charming, spacious setting with good music and plenty of heaters for cooler evenings. Atmosphere stays relaxed and cozy, attracting young families and dog owners. Order and pickup happen through tiny windows, which can feel cramped but service remains quick.
First-class smashburgers come at fast food prices with no waitstaff. Guests order at the counter, pick up food, and clean up themselves, matching a typical fast food setup but with higher quality.
Cheeseburgers come with fluffy buns, caramelized onions, and melted American cheese. Options include a classic single for under $5 and a double cheeseburger around $8.50, both offering good value and solid flavor.
"I loved the cheeseburger with caramelized onions and melted cheese."
"The fast food burgers here are quite decent and well-executed."
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted, and dining is not available after 4 PM.
The place is dog-friendly, with a patio area for pets.
Mobile ordering is available and food is prepared quickly.
Old school burger joint with a small, cramped interior and an outdoor area suited for kids. Atmosphere feels chaotic and loud, with constant yelling behind the counter and a packed space. Known for affordable prices, huge portions, and best chili cheese fries in town.
Offers budget-friendly fast food with consistently good and simple flavors. Food quality stands out among local fast food options.
Cheeseburgers come with bacon and options like a fried egg or grilled onions. Combos include chili cheese fries and drinks, all at a reasonable price. The cheeseburger taste stays consistent over the years.
"I thought the cheeseburger was delicious and tasted perfect."
"The fast food here is always delicious and on point."
Good to know
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The restaurant offers large portions at reasonable prices.
Reservations are not accepted; arrive early to secure a table.
Small, hole-in-the-wall hamburger spot with laid-back atmosphere and outdoor seating. Serves authentic halal smash burgers with a casual, unpolished vibe. Music features old school hip hop, adding to the relaxed energy.
Burgers come with juicy, bigger beef patties than typical fast food chains. Food stays fresh, not sitting under heat lamps, and prices stay reasonable.
Michelin Double Cheeseburger stands out with a unique taste and quick service, ready in less than five minutes. The triple cheeseburger offers a rich flavor that many find delicious and satisfying.
"The cheeseburger and fries were packed with flavor."
"The fast food here has amazing people and excellent service."
Good to know
Nice Guys Burgers opens at 11 AM but starts serving at 11:30 AM.
They are halal and all menu items meet this standard.
They don't have fountain drinks, only cans and bottles.
Spacious dining area with vintage decor creates a warm, cozy atmosphere ideal for family meals. Outdoor seating and ample parking add convenience. The environment stays quiet and relaxing, making it suitable for groups and casual dining.
The cheeseburger features a better meat to bun ratio with a 1/4 patty size that makes it juicy and flavorful. It comes with lettuce and special sauce that is balanced, not too runny or salty.
"This cheeseburger is juicy, flavorful, and pretty good."
Good to know
The family pack of burgers and fries is a good deal.
Expect a 15-20 minute wait for food during busy hours.
T Burgers offers a variety of foods including burgers, breakfast items, and burritos.
Old school burger joint with retro vibes and a nostalgic atmosphere filled with the smell of fresh beef grilling. Indoor seating is organized and lively with loud music, while outdoor seating offers a breezy patio experience. The place draws those seeking classic American diner charm and reliable, great burgers.
Food stands out with better quality than typical fast food chains and offers a quick meal that satisfies hunger. Friendly service adds to the experience, making it more than just fast food.
A true old style cheeseburger satisfies burger cravings with well made and delicious flavors. Double cheeseburgers come with consistent quality and affordable prices under $10.
"I thought the cheeseburger was a delicious old school burger."
"This fast food spot is a classic, old-school LA original."
Good to know
Parking can be challenging at Irv's Burgers, especially during peak hours.
The price of a burger combo is around $20 per person.
Irv's Burgers is a popular late-night option, open until midnight on weekends.
Old burger joint style with a red and white motif sets a classic fast food scene. Rock music plays, creating a lively atmosphere despite a cold interior. Burgers come with free toppings and large, oily fries that can feed multiple people, making it a spot for a quick, filling meal.
Food comes out quickly and suits a quick bite. Prices run higher than typical fast food burger spots, around $13 for a burger.
Burgers come with all the toppings if ordered "all the way" and can be made massive with double patties. The bacon cheeseburger with grilled mushrooms stands out as a popular choice, often paired with fries.
"You can get your cheeseburger "all the way" with every topping."
"The fast food fries were great—oily but crispy."
Good to know
All toppings are free, and you can choose as many as you want.
Cajun fries and bacon cost extra, adding $5 to your bill.
The place is clean and well-kept, providing a pleasant dining environment.
Classic, old-school burger joint with a small indoor space and a cute patio with hanging plants. Atmosphere is casual and noisy, making it a quick spot for a bite. Known for excellent pastrami burgers and free soda refills, it offers a vintage vibe with simple seating.
Offers good non-chain fast food with an old-school, no-frills atmosphere. Burgers come at a slight premium but deliver a quick, casual bite.
Double cheeseburgers come with bacon and are well-made without being greasy. Fries accompany the combos, and the cheeseburgers taste delicious and simple.
"This cheeseburger joint has that classic, no-frills vibe."
"I found the fast food burger to be the absolute best."
Good to know
Parking can be challenging to find a spot at Boulevard Burgers.
The burger combo costs over $20, which some may find overpriced.
Boulevard Burgers offers multiple burger combo options with fries and a drink.