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Smash burger bars

You are not interested in a fancy meal when a smash burger and a drink will do the job.

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Space combines multiple TVs showing sports with a patio for hookah and smoking. Energy shifts from chill vibes to lively crowds during football games, creating a welcoming and fun atmosphere. It suits casual nights out with friends, offering a clean, comfortable setting and convenient parking.

Elevated bar food offers a fresh take beyond typical options. Bartenders pay attention to detail, like sourcing fresh mint for cocktails to ensure quality.

Happy hour smash burgers come juicy, soft, and cheesy with a size that feels just right. The fuego smash burger stands out as a flavorful option among the choices.

People are saying

"The food here is ridiculously good and flavorful."

"I thought the bar food here was ridiculously good."

"You have to try the smash burgers, especially the fuego one."

Good to know

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There is a parking lot available for guests.

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The restaurant is kid-friendly and accessible for those with disabilities.

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Viibz offers catering services for events and handles delivery seamlessly.

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Sports bar combines live music, DJ and dancing areas, and plenty of TVs for games and shows. Atmosphere feels like a club with cool lighting and energetic yet relaxed vibe. Comfortable booths and spacious bar invite socializing and enjoying carefully crafted cocktails.

Offers a spacious bar with fast, delicious drinks served by a dedicated bartender. Features areas for a DJ, dancing, and a 360 Photo booth, creating a lively atmosphere beyond a typical sports bar.

Melted in my mouth texture defines the smash burger. It stays very popular and consistently satisfies.

People are saying

"The bartenders here make the most amazing drinks and provide great service."

"I loved coming here for the Love Island watch parties."

"Ben's service made us feel like the only guest."

Good to know

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The Love Island watch party occurs every Tuesday night.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during events.

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Expect a wait for tables during popular events like watch parties.

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Large bar with horseshoe bar, big booths, and spacious outdoor patios hosts a laid-back, kid-friendly vibe. Medium sound levels and good music create a chill atmosphere where groups gather comfortably. Craft beers and hand-crafted cocktails complement the unpretentious, modern setting.

Offers a wide selection of great beer and solid bar food with good snack options. Seating includes tables, booths, bar, patio, and outdoor areas, accommodating dogs and kids outside the bar itself.

Double smash burgers come with crispy fries and deliver a satisfying, juicy bite. The five-star rating reflects consistent quality and flavor.

People are saying

"I found a great variety of good beers here."

"I found a great selection of craft beers at this bar."

"I found the smash burger phenomenal and satisfying."

Good to know

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The bar is 21 and older; kids and dogs are allowed in the outdoor area.

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Wednesdays feature a bike club meetup, attracting a lively crowd.

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The outdoor seating is spacious and great for groups.

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Hamburger restaurant

Hamburger spot with live DJ sets and a bar vibe creates a friendly, relaxed atmosphere inside. Known for top-notch smash burgers and good beer, it draws locals and creatives alike. Outdoor seating feels less inviting, but indoor energy stays lively and fun.

Indoor area offers an upper-tier bar atmosphere with great music. The bar serves good drunk food and has a family-like, relaxed vibe.

Double smash burgers come juicy and full of flavor. The patties melt in your mouth with excellent taste and rich juiciness.

People are saying

"I enjoyed some of the best burgers I ever had."

"This bar has amazing burgers and chili cheese fries."

"I thought the smash burgers here were some of the best in town."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and challenging; street parking is available nearby.

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The establishment only accepts cash payments.

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They have an AMAZING happy hour with $7 margaritas.

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Restaurant

Small, intimate space with an industrial aesthetic and retro deco look creates a unique vibe. Both indoor and outdoor seating offer flexible options, with music enhancing the atmosphere. The venue honors its history as a former train depot, adding a distinctive train coach feeling to the experience.

Warm and cozy atmosphere surrounds the stylish bar where food and drinks come together. Seating inside late in the evening offers a relaxed vibe in this resto-bar setting.

LA Smash Burger stands out with its solid flavor and satisfying taste. Fries and a Caesar salad often accompany the meal, making it a well-rounded choice.

People are saying

"These burgers are so good, the flavors just work well."

"The smashed burger at this bar is amazing and not too heavy."

"I tasted the best smash burger, it was so yummy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as Electric Owl is only open four evenings a week.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and smaller menu portions from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Electric Owl is dog-friendly and allows pets on the back patio.

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Hamburger restaurant

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.

Fully stocked with a wide selection of drinks, the bar sits conveniently close to the restaurant. Bar staff come off as unfriendly, and the atmosphere feels unwelcoming despite the high price for a plastic cup of wine.

Classic smash burger stands out with a bun that holds up well. It offers great value and ranks among the best in the area for taste and price.

People are saying

"The burgers here are so juicy, especially with the outdoor seating."

"The smash burgers here are the best bang for your buck."

"The burgers at this bar are fantastic, especially the double patty."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, and dining is not available after 4 PM.

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The place is dog-friendly, with a patio area for pets.

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Mobile ordering is available and food is prepared quickly.

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Gastropub

Cozy gastropub with small indoor space and ample outdoor seating featuring big screens for sports. Atmosphere blends late '90s to early 2000s music with lively but sometimes loud energy, making it feel like a nicer sports bar. Dog-friendly environment attracts locals who bring pets, adding to the casual vibe.

Quick drink service delivers orders within a minute. The bar offers excellent bar food and features plenty of televisions for sports fans. It has a cozy vibe with passionate customers.

Smash burger features a double beef patty, American cheese, spicy 1000 dressing, dill pickles, and grilled onions. Onion rings often accompany it, and it appears during happy hours after 9PM.

People are saying

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

"The bar has an almost constant happy hour with great deals."

"I liked the smash burger with double beef patty and American cheese."

Good to know

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Happy hour lasts all day on Wednesdays with great drink specials.

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The kitchen closes at 9:45 PM, so plan your food orders accordingly.

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Street parking is mostly metered, so check the signs carefully.

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Hamburger restaurant

Spacious outdoor area welcomes dogs with pet-friendly patio and treats. Indoor space features holiday-themed decorations blending sports bar and pub vibes. Beverage selection includes unique imported whiskey and craft ciders on tap.

Pub environment offers a relaxed vibe with delicious pretzels and burgers that pair well with drinks. It serves as both a restaurant and bar, blending food and drinks smoothly.

The burger here is called a smash burger but it does not fit the traditional style. Options include a burger with bacon, blue cheese, and BBQ. The chili cheese dog and fries often accompany the burger as popular choices.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always comes out fresh."

"The drinks here are always perfect, especially the blueberry margarita."

"The smash burger and chili cheese dog were the most delicious I had."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, with about 10 spaces and a tight turn around.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy times.

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Happy Hour runs from 12 to 6 pm with great deals.

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Hamburger restaurant

Hamburger restaurant combines cozy bar area with lively music and big screen TVs for a warm, inviting atmosphere. The space is pet-friendly with a chill vibe and spacious layout. Soft serve ice cream and beer on tap add unique touches to the casual dining experience.

Cozy and inviting, the bar shares space with the dining area and offers beer on tap. It maintains a super clean environment with a cool vibe.

Smash burgers here have a large portion of fries and a great taste that helped put LA smash burgers on the map. They stand out for their classic style and solid flavor.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to have a good sear and seasoning."

"The smashburger was good, but not memorable or worth the price."

"I thought the smash burgers had spot-on textures and crispy caramelized edges."

Good to know

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Parking can be a bit tricky sometimes.

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The price for a double combo is $20.

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Everything is ร  la carte, so extras cost an additional dollar.

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