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Smash burgers with outdoor space

A smash burger is meant to be eaten outside, and you aren't interested in compromising on the setting.

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Updated May 2026
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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.

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.

Spacious and beautifully done outdoor area offers a relaxed and dog-friendly setting. Outdoor patio invites hanging out with your pup while enjoying the food.

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."

"You can hang out with your pup in this dog-friendly outdoor space."

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

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.

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.

A covered patio offers shelter while dining outdoors. The patio seating lets you enjoy cocktails, food, and sunshine comfortably. Outdoor dining stands out as a key feature here.

People are saying

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

"I loved the juicy burger and delicious onions."

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

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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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.

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

A huge back patio offers plenty of space for large groups and parties. Both front and back outdoor seating areas provide great views and a comfortable atmosphere for gatherings.

People are saying

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

"The large outdoor space is great for big groups."

"I found the smash burger phenomenal and satisfying."

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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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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.

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.

Outdoor seating features a galaxy-themed decor with heaters, fans, and music. Covered patios and heat lamps keep the space comfortable late into the night, while amenities include a sink and soda fountain.

People are saying

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

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

"The burgers here are crispy, fresh, and totally worth the hype."

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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Outdoor seating with picnic tables and artwork creates a chill, upbeat vibe that feels like a friendly neighborhood BBQ. The space is light and fresh, welcoming families and dogs to enjoy the garden-like patio. No indoor seating keeps the focus on the lively, open-air atmosphere.

Smash burgers come with lettuce, tomato, and peppers, which is uncommon at similar spots. They have a fantastic flavor and stand out among other smash burgers in the area.

Outdoor seating offers a fun picnic vibe with a mix of art and plenty of space for kids and dogs. The garden area feels delightful and encourages hanging out longer on sunny afternoons.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers were great, with crispy edges."

"The outdoor seating area is cute and a great place to hang out."

"I thought the smash burgers here were fantastic."

Good to know

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The weekend pop-up event at Yellow Paper Burger is highly anticipated.

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Burgers cost $9 for a single and $14 for a double.

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Parking is limited with only four spots available, plus street parking options.

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Central American restaurant with beachfront patio and live jazz music creates a laid-back surf atmosphere filled with island vibes. Colorful, cozy setting overlooks the ocean, blending Venice sunset energy with casual dining. Heated outdoor seating invites relaxed gatherings near the shoreline.

Smash burger stands out with a rich flavor and juicy texture. Pricing shows a single patty at $5 and a smash burger at $9.

Outdoor seating offers beach views and a lively atmosphere with live music on the patio. The space feels open and inviting, perfect for enjoying food and watching passersby.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the shrimp and oysters, is delicious."

"I really enjoyed the smash burger; it was so good."

"I loved the outdoor seating and live music."

Good to know

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Parking is tough; thereโ€™s a pricey lot nearby or limited free street parking if lucky.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Expect to pay around $30 for a burger and beer during happy hour.

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Huge indoor and outdoor spaces offer spacious seating and a huge patio with picnic tables and umbrellas. Atmosphere stays relaxed and chill, ideal for groups or families enjoying food and drinks. Outdoor patio features games like giant Jenga and live music, enhancing the social vibe.

Smash burgers here rank among the best in L.A. The Korean Smash Burger and Fig and Pig stand out as some of the most memorable burgers ever tasted.

A massive outdoor patio offers plenty of tables and space for hanging out or watching games. The outdoor seating is very cool and easy to access with parking nearby.

People are saying

"I loved the awesome beer selection they offered."

"The outdoor seating area is spacious and amazing."

"I considered their smash burgers among the best I've had."

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They offer $5 pints on Monday game days.

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Trivia night is every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday, 3pm to 5pm, with $5 draft pints.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small hamburger spot with limited seating inside and outdoor tables along the sidewalk. The atmosphere feels laid-back with good music playing, creating a casual vibe. Designed mainly for takeout, it attracts those seeking a crispy smash burger experience near a movie theater.

Smash burgers come juicy and beefy with light toppings that let the meat shine. The burgers are hefty and pair well with great curly fries, making them a real treat.

Outdoor seating includes fresh seats outside alongside a few tables. Indoor space is small with high stool seating and limited tables.

People are saying

"I loved the juicy, beefy smash burgers with crispy patties."

"I thought their smash burger was the best I've ever had."

"The burgers and curly fries here are delicious."

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They accept credit cards or cash.

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Parking may be difficult, but I found a street right next to it where I parked without restrictions as of 08/06/23.

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There is both indoor and outdoor seating available.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small hamburger shack with a retro walk-up vibe and string lights with hanging plants creates a warm, welcoming ambiance. Seating mostly at bar height stools, with a clean, inviting side patio. Atmosphere is laidback and chill, though music can be loud and sometimes unappealing.

Smash burgers here feature a thick patty with a style that stays true to what a smash burger should be. Curly fries often accompany the exceptional burgers, making the meal stand out.

A small side patio offers patio bar top seating suited for individuals or couples. The area stays clean and welcoming but can feel hot despite a fan, and flickering lights add a quirky touch.

People are saying

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

"I considered this my favorite smash burger spot in LA."

"The outdoor space is a clean, welcoming side patio, perfect for lunch."

Good to know

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Street parking is available near the location.

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The restaurant is primarily a take-out spot.

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A burger, fries, and a drink plus tip cost around $23 or $24.

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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.

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

Outdoor seating suits groups of three or more but feels uncomfortable and dirty. Eating outside offers a nice atmosphere despite the unattractive setup.

People are saying

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

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

"The burgers here are top shelf and perfectly cooked and juicy."

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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Chicken restaurant

Small restaurant with a cute patio area and ample parking offers a pleasant atmosphere and great vibes. Juicy, flavorful chicken sandwiches come in generous portions with a range of heat levels. Music adds to the lively energy, making it a hidden gem for those who enjoy spicy chicken.

Juicy generously sized patties sit on a buttery brioche bun with perfectly caramelized onions. Some bites taste off, like old meat, which can be off-putting.

A cute patio area welcomes pups and offers a nice spot to sit outside. Both outdoor and indoor seating options are available for guests.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, flavorful, and perfectly cooked."

"The food here is really good."

"I loved their smash burgers with juicy patties and caramelized onions."

Good to know

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Each combo costs around $13-16 and offers a large portion.

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They offer a $10.99 meal for students.

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The restaurant has both outdoor and indoor seating.

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Small space feels like a mini butcher shop with a cozy, quick-casual vibe. Outdoor patio offers a fun, chill atmosphere with wheel promotions adding a playful touch. Seating is limited but comfortable, attracting those seeking quality burgers in a casual setting.

Smash burgers feature quality meat with a crispy exterior and juicy interior. They come on a sesame bun that complements the flavor well.

Lines form outside before noon, showing a strong draw to the spot. The outdoor area hosts a crowd eager for the dry-aged truffle burger with its huge patty and crispy, juicy texture.

People are saying

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

"There's some outdoor seating available, though it's limited."

"I think their Smash Burgers are one of the best in town."

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There is plenty of street parking available.

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My total bill was about $42 after tax and tip for a cheeseburger and fries.

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There was no wait to get the burger during my visit.

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Restaurant

Casual dining spot with rustic decor and a spacious patio featuring covered outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays relaxed and low-key with fans and heaters for comfort. Offers easy ordering via kiosk or tablet and serves draft beer alongside classic burgers.

Smash burgers come with excellent aioli that adds a rich flavor. Both the Julio and Smash burgers deliver incredible taste in a straightforward, classic style.

Outdoor seating includes a covered area with tables and chairs plus a patio overlooking a busy boulevard. Fans and heaters keep the space comfortable, creating a relaxed atmosphere for dining and drinks.

People are saying

"I thought their cheeseburger and fries were the best I ever had."

"The outdoor seating is covered and comfortable."

"I thought The Bucket served the best smash burgers."

Good to know

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Happy hour special runs from Monday to Thursday with discounted drinks.

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Taco Tuesday offers 99-cent tacos all day.

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The restaurant has adopted a cashless payment model.

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Hamburger restaurant

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.

Classic smash burgers have been served here for almost 80 years. The burgers offer a mouthwatering taste similar to In-N-Out but provide poor value compared to other options in LA.

A breezy patio offers a cool spot for meals with both indoor and outdoor seating available. The outdoor space welcomes dogs and provides an enjoyable atmosphere.

People are saying

"The veggie burger is super flavorful and satisfying."

"I loved the burgers and fries, and the portions were good size."

"These Smash Burgers have this cozy, old-school charm."

Good to know

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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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Hamburger restaurant

Walk-up shop with outdoor seating and a stripped-down exterior focuses on delivering excellent quality smashburgers. The atmosphere is unpretentious and chill, with a small but busy space that adds to its charm. The outdoor patio offers a pleasant vibe for grabbing a quick bite.

Smash burgers come with thin, crispy edges and a perfectly burned finish. The triple-stack option offers a rich, layered taste with consistent quality.

Renovated patio offers many more seats for outdoor dining. A nice outdoor seating area complements available parking.

People are saying

"These burgers are simple, high-quality, and taste like McDonald's but better."

"The burgers here are delicious with crispy, seared edges."

"These Smash Burgers taste like a better quality McDonald's."

Good to know

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A combo meal costs more than $25.

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There is only outdoor seating available.

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They do not have restrooms available for customers.

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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.

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.

Spacious outdoor space offers quiet seating and a dog-friendly patio. Pets are welcome in the outdoor area.

People are saying

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

"The outdoor space is perfect for bringing your dog."

"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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Restaurant

Restaurant offers indoor bar seating with views of cooking and drinks, plus a patio with tables and umbrellas. Atmosphere features loud Motown and old school hip hop music, creating an electric, easygoing vibe. Artwork and chic decor add to the inviting, modern feel.

Smash burger stands out with its rich flavor and satisfying texture. Fries complement the burger well, making the combo a solid choice for a casual meal.

Outside seating includes tables with umbrellas and a handwashing sink near the restroom. Staff manage seating well by limiting entry to keep capacity comfortable. Indoor seating is limited, making the outdoor area the main spot to sit.

People are saying

"I thought the Marathon Burger was one of the best I'd had."

"The patio area is a nice outdoor space to chill in."

"I thought the smash burger was one of the best I ever tasted."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours; reservations are not accepted.

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Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using rideshare.

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A single burger meal costs around $20, with extra charges for toppings.

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