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Chili cheese fries and cheeseburgers

Made for those who view a meal as a contest of excess and refuse to choose between a greasy burger and a pile of chili cheese fries.

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Old school hamburger joint with a family-friendly vibe and a hidden gem reputation. Offers versatile menu beyond burgers, including Mexican dishes and sandwiches. Atmosphere feels worn but familiar, with a classic, mom-and-pop style.

Chili cheese fries come with a side of ranch and have a divine taste. They stand out as better than similar offerings at other local spots.

Charbroiled cheeseburgers come with bacon and taste homemade. Combos with onion rings or chili fries cost under $19 and deliver satisfying flavors.

People are saying

"The chili cheese fries here are divine."

"I found the cheeseburger to be the best in the valley."

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The establishment accepts credit cards but charges extra for card payments.

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The pastrami sandwich costs $50 for three sandwiches, zucchini fries, and two sodas.

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Parking is limited at Jimmy's Burger's.

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Takeout-only spot with a crowded, loud atmosphere and cool, casual vibe. Burgers stand out for being thick, flavorful, and juicy with creative toppings. Neighborhood feels unsafe, but prices remain very reasonable.

Chili cheese fries come loaded with rich chili and melted cheese. They hit the spot with a perfect balance of flavors and textures.

Double cheeseburgers stand out with rich flavor and generous portions. Options include a bacon cheeseburger and cheeseburger tacos with well-done meat.

People are saying

"I thought this cheeseburger was the best I ever tasted."

"I loved their chili cheese fries; they were on point."

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HotBox Burgers offers takeout only; no dine-in service available.

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Parking at HotBox Burgers is cramped, often causing delays.

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Prices are reasonable, with a chicken sandwich costing $8.

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Outdoor seating defines the space with an old style appearance that carries a sense of history. The atmosphere feels casual and unhurried, often quiet rather than crowded. Known for legendary chili burgers and exceptional chili, it stands out as an iconic burger institution with a loyal following.

Chili cheese fries come in at a low price of $2.49 year-round and are known for being especially good. They pair well with chili cheeseburgers and often hit the spot as a fun, satisfying side.

Chili cheeseburgers come with chili cheese fries and a drink for about $18.20. The combo is a frequent choice and pairs well with a root beer after outdoor activities.

People are saying

"I always got the chili cheeseburger combo."

"I always got the chili cheese fries and they always hit the spot."

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The restaurant only has outdoor seating available.

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Expect to pay around $18.20 for a chili cheeseburger, fries, and a drink.

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They serve breakfast all day, including breakfast burritos.

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Classic burger joint vibe with clean interior and ample seating inside and outdoors. Atmosphere feels welcoming but can be loud due to acoustics and noise from cell phones and video games. Offers a variety of fresh burgers with distinctive tangy, sweet special sauce.

Exceptionally flavorful chili tops the fries, making them stand out. A large order pairs well with a drink for a satisfying meal at a reasonable price.

Double cheeseburgers come with mushrooms and zucchinis. Options include an avocado cheeseburger and a bacon cheeseburger combo priced around $15. The cheeseburgers are consistently delicious.

People are saying

"I thought the chili cheese fries were really good."

"I found the cheeseburgers here to be delicious."

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Legacy Burgers accepts phone orders for convenient takeout.

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Expect to pay around $35 for two hamburger combos.

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A large chili cheese fries and a large Pepsi costs $15.

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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.

Chili cheese fries come with rich chili and melted cheese, making them a classic choice here. Specials often include them at a low price, and they pair well with burgers or stand alone as a satisfying snack.

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.

People are saying

"I thought the chili cheeseburger here was amazing."

"I thought the chili cheese fries were great."

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Tomorrow, 3/11, is the last day for the $2.99 burger specials.

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Original Tommy's is open 24 hours for takeout only.

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If there's no parking in the little lot, you can park across the street at their overflow lot.

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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.

Chili cheese fries come hot and crispy with a loaded topping of chili and cheese. They pair well with chili cheeseburgers and shakes, making them a go-to combo.

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.

People are saying

"You've got to try their chili cheeseburger; it's a must-try."

"The chili cheese fries are hot, crispy, and totally bomb."

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They are open 24 hours, including the drive-thru.

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Parking is available in the rear of the restaurant.

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Prices have increased significantly, so check the menu before ordering.

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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.

Chili cheese fries come with chili on the side, making takeout easy and neat. Fries and burgers stay good even after a trip back to the hotel.

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.

People are saying

"I thought the cheeseburger was a delicious old school burger."

"I found the chili cheese fries to be good and the fries stayed crispy."

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Parking can be challenging at Irv's Burgers, especially during peak hours.

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The price of a burger combo is around $20 per person.

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Irv's Burgers is a popular late-night option, open until midnight on weekends.

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Outdoor seating sits just feet from busy traffic, creating a noisy, old-fashioned vibe with patio tables on the sidewalk. The spot offers classic mid-century design and a cost-effective menu featuring standout burgers and perfectly fried onion rings.

Massive plates of chili cheese fries come topped with fresh onion. The staff keeps the dish straightforward without trying to make it very weird.

Bacon cheeseburger combos stand out as delicious and solid choices. The pastrami burger also offers a stellar twist on the classic cheeseburger.

People are saying

"I had the best old fashioned cheeseburger I've had in a while."

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The meal costs around $25 for two burgers, fries, and drinks.

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There are only 2-3 tables available outside, so expect limited seating.

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It's best to order to go due to the lack of dine-in options.

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Small dining area offers limited seating but plenty of outdoor options and convenient parking out back. Classic, laid-back vibe suits casual meals with a hole-in-the-wall feel. Busy at times, it draws those seeking quality burgers and standout breakfast burritos.

Chili cheese fries come out well-done and packed with flavor. They pair well with other classic items like corn dogs and shakes.

Double cheeseburgers stand out with rich flavor and a traditional style. Options like the Pastrami and Bacon cheeseburgers come with crispy fries and sometimes fried zucchini.

People are saying

"Their chili cheese fries are good, made with passion."

"I loved the cheeseburger I received; it was delicious."

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There is plenty of parking available in the back.

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Parking in the front might be harder to exit due to busy street.

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The seating area is limited and can get busy.

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Small hamburger restaurant with vintage booths and a drive-thru option. Atmosphere feels cozy but cramped, with limited indoor and outdoor seating. Lines can get long, and the place has a mom-and-pop character that draws regulars.

Double and bacon cheeseburgers come with substantial size and a flavor similar to In-N-Out. Combos often include fries or onion rings and a drink like Orange Bang.

People are saying

"I found their bacon cheeseburger to be amazing and flavorful."

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Breakfast is served all day at this restaurant.

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The drive-thru can take over 30 minutes during peak times.

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Parking is limited, making it hard to find a spot.

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Hamburger restaurant offers messy, greasy burgers with standout options like pastrami cheeseburger and turkey tacos. Atmosphere includes long wait times and frequent lines, with inconsistent availability of fries. Pricing is low, but some charges like debit card fees and expensive drinks stand out.

Chili cheese fries come loaded with a lot of cheese and sometimes include pastrami. Options include a small size for a lighter snack.

Double cheeseburgers come with two thick patties and options like bacon. Prices reach around $14 without sides. Some orders arrive with burnt bacon and cold fries after a wait.

People are saying

"I had the best pastrami cheeseburger I've ever had."

"The chili cheese fries have a lot of cheese."

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Expect to wait at least 20 minutes after paying.

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They always have a line when it is open.

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They charged me 2 dollars to use my debit card.

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Neon lights highlight an old-school hamburger restaurant with a clean, well-maintained seating area. The atmosphere feels random and casual, attracting a diverse crowd including families. Chili cheese fries and chili burgers stand out as signature items, while EBT acceptance adds convenience for many diners.

Large chili cheese fries come with extra chili and onions available as toppings. Half off deals happen on Thursdays. Fries pair well with cheeseburgers and diet cokes.

Double cheeseburgers come fresh off the grill with melted cheese and balanced seasoning. The chili cheeseburger stands out with extra chili and onions, paired well with large chili cheese fries.

People are saying

"I thought the chili cheese fries were good."

"I tried the chili cheeseburger and it was awesome."

Good to know

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They accept EBT food stamps for the entire menu.

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The family pack costs $42 and includes 4 drinks, 4 burgers, and 4 fries.

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They accept phone orders, so you can skip the Drive-Thru wait.

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