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Smash burger milkshakes

A smash burger that is greasy in the right way, paired with a shake that cuts through the salt.

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Restaurant

Quaint restaurant with pinball machines and an outdoor patio offers a clean, shaded space with a lively, energetic vibe. Blaring rap music contrasts with the otherwise friendly atmosphere. Burgers stand out as high-quality and satisfying despite premium pricing.

Milkshakes here stand out for their rich flavor and satisfying texture. They pair well with burgers and deliver an outstanding taste.

Smash burgers stand out with their juicy, flavorful patties and crispy edges. They serve as the highlight of the menu and draw repeat visits for their consistent quality.

People are saying

"These burgers are perfect, juicy, and have the right portion size."

"I found the milkshake and burger to be absolutely delicious."

"I tasted the best Smash Burgers I have ever had in my life."

Good to know

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The basic burger costs $14, with fries and a drink totaling around $22.

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Expect to pay around $70 for a party of three ordering basic items.

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The facility is new and well-maintained, with clean restrooms.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant with 'ol timey diner style and cute interior creates a cozy, chill vibe. Bright, clean space plays great music and offers plenty of seating with accessible tables. Family-owned spot serves unique smash burgers with nostalgic flavors.

Milkshakes come in classic flavors like Oreo and strawberry. They pair well with burgers and fries and cost around five dollars each.

Smash burgers feature a golden brown crust and a crispy lacy exterior on every fresh patty. Options include a short rib smash burger packed with flavor and a double smash burger with delicious meat and a perfectly blended sauce.

People are saying

"I thought their burgers were top tier."

"I thought the smash burgers were incredibly delicious and flavorful."

"The Oreo milkshake was so good."

Good to know

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Parking around the area is street parking and can be difficult, so allow extra time.

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A single burger is priced at $5-$6, which is a good deal.

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They charge extra for toppings like lettuce and tomatoes.

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Halal restaurant

Halal restaurant with cozy upscale ambiance and modern, tasteful decor offers a friendly, inviting atmosphere suitable for quick bites or relaxed meals. Presence of a dedicated prayer room adds thoughtful convenience. Seating can feel tight during busy times.

Milkshakes here stand out with Dubai chocolate and Biscoff flavors that are rich and heavy. They pair well with spicy dishes, offering a cool contrast to the fiery Nashville sliders.

Juicy smash burgers come out perfectly cooked with rich flavor. They pair well with cajun fries or seasoned fries for a satisfying meal.

People are saying

"I thought the smash burgers here were amazing and huge."

"I thought the chicken sandwich was the best I ever had."

"I thought the smash burgers were really good and beefy."

Good to know

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Zingsters offers 100% Halal food, ensuring quality and dietary compliance.

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The restaurant is open late, making it a great option for night owls.

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Expect reasonable prices for generous food portions.

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Hamburger restaurant

Spacious hamburger restaurant with modern design and a bright, clean environment. The vibe is laid-back and chill, featuring live music and TVs that create a lively atmosphere. A unique candy shop inside adds an unexpected touch to the casual dining experience.

Milkshakes stand out with their rich flavor and balanced sweetness. They taste delicious without being overdone.

Smash burgers come juicy and flavorful, cooked with care to avoid dryness or over smashing. Options include crispy chicken, beefy classics, and a lamb smash burger for variety.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were the most delicious I'd ever had."

"I thought these were some of the best smash burgers I've had."

"Their milkshakes were rich and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the back with validation for free.

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The restaurant is dog-friendly, allowing outdoor seating with pets.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food and service.

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Hamburger restaurant

Modern diner style blends with 80s Los Angeles nostalgia in a cozy, laid-back space featuring leather booths and blue lighting. Music and live NBA games create a lively yet relaxed vibe. The atmosphere feels inviting and stylish, drawing in those who appreciate a cool, comfortable setting.

Milkshakes have a great consistency and balanced flavor. The strawberry milkshake stands out as especially memorable and fresh.

Smash burgers come well seasoned and freshly cooked with a high quality feel. They stand out as some of the most satisfying smash burgers around.

People are saying

"I considered these burgers some of the best in the country."

"The food here, especially the burgers, is juicy, flavorful, and perfectly cooked."

"These smash burgers are the best in LA, hands down."

Good to know

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Parking can be tricky; expect to circle the block for a spot.

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The restaurant does not have a bathroom available for customers.

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They do not accept cash payments; only cards are accepted.

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American restaurant offers cramped seating and simple decor with representative murals. Atmosphere shifts from quiet during slow times to bustling at peak hours. Known for top-tier burgers and high-quality fried chicken, it draws a crowd despite limited menu options.

Milkshakes come sweet and delicious, with a banana flavor made from real bananas standing out. Occasionally, they offer milkshakes free of charge.

Double smash burger stands out for its juicy, delicious flavor with the taste trapped at the center. Adding bacon highlights the meal, and the fries pair well with the great smash burgers overall.

People are saying

"I thought these were the best burgers in Berkeley."

"The American Food portions, especially the chicken tenders, are huge."

"I found the double smash burger to be delicious and juicy."

Good to know

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Expect a wait during peak hours, but it's worth it.

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Prices are reasonable for the portion sizes offered.

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Chopped Cheese Fries are best shared with a burger.

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Hamburger restaurant

Bright, clean space with classic diner vibe and cute color stools creates a relaxed atmosphere. Music adds to the welcoming, nostalgic energy. Known for smash burgers and top-tier ice cream, it draws locals seeking quality and comfort.

Ube milkshake stands out with strong, enjoyable flavors and gets high praise. Milkshakes come in unique options like Thai tea and Vietnamese coffee, served thick enough to challenge the big paper straws.

Super thin and crispy patties define the smash burgers here. The fresh, flavorful taste stands out, especially the special Oakey onion version and tots cooked in beef tallow.

People are saying

"Their unique rotating ice cream flavors are top tier."

"I found the smash burgers here to be some of the best in the Bay Area."

"I had the best smash burger I ever tasted here."

Good to know

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Lana's offers dairy-free options for those who are lactose intolerant.

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Expect to pay around $55 for a meal for four without drinks.

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The restaurant is known for its large serving sizes, equivalent to 2-3 scoops at other shops.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant with colorful murals and a lively atmosphere filled with fun music and a self-serve sauce bar. Indoor space includes a bar area with multiple TVs and offers a variety of local beers and wines. The place draws a crowd quickly, creating a bustling vibe especially on weekends.

Hand mixed milkshakes come slightly unblended, offering a unique texture. The strawberry flavor stands out as especially good, paired well with fries and a selection of beers and ciders.

Smash burgers here stand out for their juicy texture and bold flavor. The Spicy Smash adds a nice kick, making these burgers some of the most memorable around.

People are saying

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

"These onion rings have a spectacular, crispy batter."

"I found their smash burgers to be the best I've had."

Good to know

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Hammer Burger has a happy hour with 20% off food from 2-5 PM.

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Expect long wait times on weekends; arrive early to secure a table.

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Parking is available in a nearby paid city lot.

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Hamburger restaurant

Outdoor seating dominates with covered tables, fire pits, and generous greenery, creating a welcoming neighborhood vibe. Atmosphere feels lively and family friendly, attracting a wide age range. Setting in a converted old gas station adds a charming, elevated touch to the casual burger joint experience.

Milkshakes come thick and tasty with options like cookies and cream, matcha, and strawberry topped with fresh strawberries. They pair well with burgers and fries, offering a rich, flavorful treat.

Smash burgers come with multiple patties including a triple option at a good price. Varieties include chicken and beef options like the yard bird and Saigon Smash Burger. Fries and milkshakes complement the burgers well.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating is covered and has heaters."

"I thought the smash burgers were juicy and delicious."

"The strawberry milkshake with fresh strawberries was amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

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Parking is limited, so expect to walk a bit.

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The triple smash burger costs $13, which is a great deal.

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Fast food restaurant

Bright orange interior creates a burger-coded atmosphere with a relaxing vibe and clean environment. Freshly made, perfectly cooked burgers attract a crowd looking for reasonably priced fast food with generous portions.

Oreo, Fruity Pebbles, and cinnamon milkshakes stand out here. The milkshakes pair well with burgers and have a rich, creamy texture.

Smash burgers here stand out for their flavor and texture. They pair well with an Oreo milkshake for a classic combo.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were amazing and perfectly cooked."

"The food here is delicious and always fresh."

"I've tried many smash burgers, and this is my favorite."

Good to know

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The restaurant is halal, but only the beef, not the chicken.

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Parking at Smashville Burger is easy and convenient.

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Portions are generous, especially the fries.

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Restaurant

Old school diner style with non-electronic menu boards and counter seating creates a lively, fun atmosphere. Burgers use grass-fed beef and are cooked in tallow, offering high-quality, healthy ingredients at very fair prices. Fries have a top-tier crunch and house-made ketchup, making the food stand out in the burger scene.

Milkshakes come rich, creamy, and decadent with flavors like strawberry standing out. They pair well with burgers and fries for a classic combo.

Grassfed smash burgers have crispy edges and stay juicy with packed flavor. The Oklahoma Style Onion Smash Burger features raw cheddar cheese and stands out among the options.

People are saying

"I thought VanMan's had the best smash burger around."

"I thought the smash burger here was amazing."

"I found the milkshake to be out of this world."

Good to know

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The price point at VanMan's is unbeatable for the quality offered.

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Everything is seed oil free and made with healthy ingredients.

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There is plenty of parking available near VanMan's.

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Pizza restaurant

Large space offers plenty of indoor and outdoor seating with a family-friendly atmosphere and quiet vibe. The environment is basic and clean, focusing on comfort rather than decor. Halal options and homemade dough contribute to a distinctive dining experience.

Milkshakes come with whipped cream on top and include flavors like strawberry and fruity pebbles that taste rich and sweet.

Succulent patty and melty cheese define the smash burgers here. They come with a secret sauce that adds a unique flavor.

People are saying

"The pasta here is rich in flavor and loaded with toppings."

"The fruity pebbles milkshake was delicious."

"I considered the smash burgers here the best I ever had."

Good to know

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All the food at Rayo's Pizza is halal.

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The staff verified that the meat is Halal.

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Parking can be challenging near Rayo's Pizza.

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Fast food restaurant

Fast food restaurant with a cosmic-themed design and outdoor seating featuring heaters and handwashing stations creates a cozy, futuristic vibe. Music and decorative lighting enhance the lounge atmosphere. The place draws crowds looking for creative smash burgers in a casual setting.

Milkshakes come thick and creamy, with flavors like pistachio and chocolate standing out. They serve them rich enough to feel like a treat, and sometimes even offer them free to kids.

Juicy, well-seasoned patties define the smash burgers here, with options like the Wagyu Smash Burger that balance rich flavors without falling apart. The double smash burger stands out as extremely satisfying and cooked to perfection.

People are saying

"I thought the smash burgers here were delicious and worth every cent."

"I loved these smash burgers, smashed to perfection."

"The milkshakes here are thick and creamy."

Good to know

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There are no restrooms on site at this restaurant.

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The meat served is 100% halal.

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Parking is available separate from the 711 next door.

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Cozy space with a chill, relaxed vibe and good background music. Burgers stand out as some of the best in the area, featuring juicy charred patties and perfect seasoning on fries. The spot is pet and baby friendly, located away from tourist traffic, offering a simple but well-informed menu.

Milkshakes here are creamy and flavorful, crafted with care by Luis. They stand out as a notable treat, adding to the overall great food experience.

Wagyu Smash Burger stands out with its tasty and well-made qualities. The burgers offer solid quality but do not surpass chains like Freddy's or Smash Burgers.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were amazing and top-notch."

"The food here is amazing, truly high quality."

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

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a unique 10-course meal to sample various dishes.

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Prices are reasonable, with a burger and fries costing around $30.

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Parking is plentiful, especially during off-peak hours.

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American restaurant

Bright, modern building with outdoor standing tables and walk-up windows creates a casual, lively vibe. Atmosphere feels inviting and neat, encouraging quick, social dining. Drive-thru and takeout options support a fast-paced, convenient experience.

Milkshakes come out genuine and on point, pairing well with fries and onion rings. They stand out alongside the burgers for a solid combo.

Smash burgers come with a soft bun and a patty grilled to perfection. They include tasty sauce, pickles, lettuce, onions, and cheese for a classic flavor combo.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were amazing and really delicious."

"Their milkshakes were delicious and on point."

"These smash burgers are the best I've had in years."

Good to know

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StormBurger is takeout only with no seating available.

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The wait time can be a bit long due to its growing popularity.

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The drive-thru line can be lengthy, especially during peak hours.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small hamburger restaurant blends old school diner and 70s mechanic shop styles with a relaxed, chill vibe highlighted by string lights and privacy screens. Indoor space offers ample TVs and limited seating, while a full bar and unique soda flavors add variety. Energy feels welcoming but somewhat tired compared to earlier times.

Milkshakes here stand out for their real fruit chunks and creative flavors like cereal and Oreo. Samples come directly from the kitchen, highlighting their rich, authentic taste.

Smash burgers come with signature sauce and options like Diablo sauce or southwest mayo. Adding extra patties makes them super juicy and satisfying.

People are saying

"These burgers are so juicy and delicious."

"I found the milkshakes to be fun and delicious."

"I had the best smash burger I have ever had."

Good to know

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Kids eat free on certain days, making it a great family option.

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment with regular cleaning.

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Restaurant combines burger house vibe with an ice cream parlor and cafe feel, featuring large indoor and outdoor seating including a dog-friendly patio. Atmosphere stays friendly and casual, with TVs everywhere for watching games and live acoustic music on the patio. A dessert bar and bar area add variety, making it more than a typical sports bar.

Coffee and Oreo milkshakes stand out here. Milkshakes often come as thoughtful surprises or freebies, showing a friendly vibe.

Smash burgers come out juicy and cheesy with a tasty flavor. The Cattle Smash stands out as bussin and very good.

People are saying

"These burgers are big, juicy, and awesome."

"These milkshakes are amazing, truly the best."

"I thought the smash burger was out of this world good."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available all day, every day at the bar.

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The venue hosts various community events supporting the autism community.

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The restaurant is dog friendly with a covered seating area.

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Barbecue restaurant

Restaurant occupies a beautifully restored old theater building with spacious picnic bench seating. Atmosphere varies from calm and inviting to lively with multiple TV screens showing sports. The setting blends an old-fashioned facade with a modern sports bar style inside.

Oreo milkshake stands out with its tasty flavor and gets high marks. Milkshakes overall score a perfect 10.

Single smash burger comes with fries and offers a solid, satisfying taste. The menu also includes meat fries and rib plates, adding variety beyond the burgers.

People are saying

"I loved the American Food, especially the fall-apart brisket."

"The Oreo Milkshake is amazing."

"I found the smash burgers to be really good."

Good to know

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Parking is limited; expect to park across the street with 1-hour limits.

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You must order before sitting down; drinks are self-serve except for beers.

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The price for five pork ribs is $30, which may be high for some.

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Hamburger restaurant

Tiny burger joint with cramped seating and open kitchen creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, with a kinky-themed vibe and energetic back area. Outdoor seating faces a busy street, adding urban noise and smells to the experience.

Milkshakes here stand out for their amazing flavor and quality. The Mistress milkshake is a notable choice that pairs well with burgers.

Smash burgers here have a hot and heavy style with a taste similar to In N' Out. They offer a killer meal that can change your perception of burgers and turn you into a fan.

People are saying

"These smash burgers are packed with flavor and totally changed my perception."

"I thought these smash burgers changed my perception of burgers."

"The burgers here are packed with flavor and incredible."

Good to know

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Parking is limited at the location.

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Seating is limited during busy hours.

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Expect to pay over $20 for a combo meal.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small enclosed space with picnic-style seating invites diners to sit close together. Rock and roll music fills the room, creating a laid-back, family vibe that recalls an earlier era. Walls display nostalgic posters and photos, adding to a welcoming, if somewhat worn, atmosphere.

Milkshakes come with chunks of Oreos and include flavors like Birthday Shake and orange creamsicle. They taste very good and pair well with burgers and fries.

Smash burgers feature crispy edges with a juicy interior. Melted cheese and a warm bun complement the crispy bits on the ends, creating a satisfying texture.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were the best I had ever eaten."

"The owner draws a sweet message on every hamburger plate."

"I loved the smash burgers, especially the crispy edges."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult, especially during busy hours.

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The restaurant mainly functions as a takeaway spot with limited seating.

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They close at 2am, so ordering ahead is recommended.

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Hamburger restaurant

Bright, colorful space with fluorescent-colored wall art and a street basketball theme creates a trippy, vibey atmosphere. Burgers stand out as top-notch smash style, drawing attention for their taste. The environment mixes fun, energetic decor with a casual, slightly messy feel.

Milkshakes come with great value and a delicious taste. They pair well with crispy fries and sometimes come as a free treat.

Specializing in smash burgers, this spot serves some of the most addictive and flavorful versions around. The grilled cheese smash burger from the secret menu stands out as a unique twist on the classic.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious and made with care."

"I thought these were the best smash burgers I ever had."

"I thought their smash burgers were the best I ever tasted."

Good to know

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There is a free parking lot behind the building.

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They offer the option to make the meat halal for Muslim customers.

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The combo with one burger for 9 dollars is a good deal.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small, clean hamburger restaurant with comfortable seating and indoor and outdoor options. Atmosphere feels family oriented and low key, often accompanied by 90s rap or 70s music. TVs show sports, creating a relaxed vibe for ordering and unwinding.

Milkshakes come thick and creamy with a thick layer of whipped cream on top. Flavors like banana cream pie and banana foster stand out, offering a rich, calorie-packed treat.

Big Louie stands out as a premium smash burger served on a fluffy bun with perfect toppings. Prices range from $8 for a single to $11 for a double, making them well-priced and popular.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were top tier and very good."

"This chicken sandwich is so tender and juicy, it's a must-try."

"The smash burgers here are delicious on a fluffy bun."

Good to know

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Louie's Original adds an automatic 21.5% gratuity to all orders.

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Parking is ample and free on the street nearby.

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The restaurant has a small, delivery-friendly menu focused on burgers.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small hamburger joint channels 1950s style with a classic, nostalgic vibe and loud music featuring profanity. Burgers use wagyu beef and offer large portions, drawing comparisons to In-N-Out but with a unique twist. Space feels clean and open, though parking is limited near a gas station.

Milkshakes use hand scooped ice cream from Thrifty, making them rich and creamy. These shakes are known to stand out for their flavor and quality.

Wagyu beef forms the base of the smash burgers, delivering rich flavor. Options include double or triple smash burgers with a reverse bun available for a unique twist.

People are saying

"I found the smash burger to be the most delicious I ever had."

"The milkshakes here are golden and top tier."

"I loved the smash burger; it was so good and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is minimal as it's next to a gas station.

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Prices are on the higher side, with large portion sizes.

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The establishment is very clean and well-maintained.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small hamburger spot with loud, curated music and dog-friendly policy creates a lively atmosphere. Seating includes hard metal folding chairs and wobbly outdoor tables, contributing to a casual, unpolished vibe. Busy and energetic, it offers a unique experience with food brought directly to tables.

Ube milkshake stands out with its rich flavor. Other milkshakes are consistently excellent and well-crafted.

Smash burgers feature crispy edges and flavorful beef with a fluffy bun. They pair well with beef tallow fries and nondairy pineapple soft serve.

People are saying

"The onion rings here are so crisp and flavorful."

"I thought their smash burgers were really great and delicious."

"I found the milkshakes here to be amazing."

Good to know

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Securing seating and parking may be challenging due to limited availability.

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There was a pickup window on the side for online orders.

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Parking kind of sucks.

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Hamburger restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall burger spot in an alley offers outdoor bar stools under a covered awning with loud death and thrash metal music playing. Atmosphere feels small and creative, attracting those who enjoy vegan and spicy chicken options alongside traditional burgers.

Milkshakes here stand out for their vegan cookies option. They taste rich and creamy, making the milkshakes feel like the bomb.

Smash burgers feature a well-balanced patty to bread ratio and come in a double patty option with bold spicy flavors available. Sauce can be requested on the side for customization.

People are saying

"I thought the vegan burgers here were just so darn delicious."

"I found the spicy smash burger to be delicious."

"The vegan cookies milkshake is worth trying and tasty."

Good to know

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Hate Burger has no dine-in seating and only serves food at a walk-up window.

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Prices for burgers start at $18, with additional costs for fries and drinks.

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Parking is limited near Hate Burger, so plan accordingly.

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Hamburger restaurant

Spacious hamburger restaurant with a Sports Bar feel and big screens showing games. The vibe stays chill and simple, supported by stellar music and quick service. Seating is ample with a good breeze, creating a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying quality smash burgers.

Milkshakes vary here. Some use real ice cream and taste rich. Others are just sugary milk, melt fast, and lack mix-ins like in the Oreo milkshake.

Quality smash burgers stand out near the pier with a crispy texture and satisfying flavor. This spot offers a solid choice for anyone craving a classic smash burger experience.

People are saying

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

"This place is so Kid Friendly; my kids ate all their food."

"The milkshakes are delicious and made with real ice cream."

Good to know

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There is limited parking out front, but plenty of parking available in the back.

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The restaurant offers a military discount, but you need to ask for it.

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The combo costs under $14, offering solid value compared to other burger places.

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Hamburger restaurant

Quaint burger joint with close seating and a comfortable outdoor area filled with local teens. The vibe is fun and relaxed with great music playing consistently. Smash burgers stand out as simple, perfectly cooked, and well priced.

Milkshakes come in hand-spun vanilla bean, strawberry, and s'mores flavors. They taste juicy, sweet, and true to their ingredients, often topped with whipped cream.

Simple, perfectly cooked smash burgers stand out here. They offer a delicious and well priced option for casual dining.

People are saying

"These smash burgers are simple, tasty, and perfectly cooked."

"I thought the burgers here were delicious."

"I thought these smash burgers were the best I've had in a long time."

Good to know

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Parking is on a one-way street, so visitors should be prepared for that.

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They automatically add a 3% surcharge to bills, which can be declined.

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The burger is only available in rare and regular doneness levels.

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Hamburger restaurant

Indoor and outdoor seating create a chill vibe with live music energizing the outside area. The crowd includes families and locals, especially before nearby games. Known for quality smash burgers and excellent onion rings, the place balances gourmet taste with approachable prices.

Milkshakes come rich and creamy with a simple but tasty flavor. They tend to be extra milky and not very thick.

Smash burgers here stand out for their rich flavor and satisfying texture. They come with crispy onion rings and classic fries, making a solid combo.

People are saying

"I thought these smash burgers were some of the best I've ever had."

"I thought the smash burgers here were the best I've ever tasted."

"The milkshakes are rich, creamy, and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant closes at 9pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Prices for burgers start around $10, with gourmet options costing more.

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Hamburger restaurant

Burger joint blends modern steampunk vibe with hanging greenery and Rasta music, creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Indoor space feels like a clean, chill diner with a touch of fine dining quality. Dog-friendly with both indoor and outdoor seating near a busy road.

Milkshakes here stand out for their rich flavor and creamy texture. They pair well with burgers and fries, offering a satisfying complement to the meal.

Three layers of patties with cheese stand out on the 3×3 smash burger. Options range from a ¼ lb Classic Smash Burger to an A5 wagyu smash burger with everything. Fries and onion rings often accompany these tasty smash burgers.

People are saying

"I thought the burger was the best I'd had in a long time."

"I thought their milkshakes were the greatest in San Diego."

"I thought the smash burger here was great and delicious."

Good to know

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Prices are high, with burgers costing around $32 each.

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The lunch special is available until 1 PM, not 2 PM as advertised.

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Expect a 10-minute wait for food during busy hours.

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