Fast food restaurant offers a huge diverse menu with generous portions and kid-friendly options. The atmosphere is casual with outdoor seating and a quiet vibe due to low crowd levels. Parking can be challenging, and the location sits between a liquor store and a convenience store.
Tater tots come loaded with pulled pork or carne asada and never feel greasy. Burritos like the surf and turf and carne asada options offer hearty American flavors with a twist.
Soft and buttery buns top burgers with crispy bacon and flavorful meat. Veggie options use real vegetables, not fake meat, offering solid variety.
"You will not regret trying these burgers; I cannot wait to come back."
"The shrimp burrito's crispness made this American Food surprisingly delicious."
Good to know
Parking can be challenging, so arrive early to find a spot.
They accept EBT for eligible purchases.
The menu offers a wide variety of options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
American restaurant combines indoor and outdoor seating with numerous TVs for a high-energy sports bar vibe. Music and live events create a buzzing atmosphere where fans cheer and enjoy themed nights. Burgers and cocktails stand out amid a setup designed for football watching and socializing.
Bacon cheeseburger and chicken wings stand out as popular choices. The club sandwich and chicken Caesar salad offer solid, classic flavors.
Juicy, rich burgers stand out here, especially the Butter Burger and smash burgers. Burgers come loaded with grilled onions and garlic, all cooked perfectly and priced between $11 and $12.
"I thought the burgers here were amazing, truly the best."
"You've got to try their American Food; the chicken wings are amazing."
Good to know
Happy hour offers $6.25 drinks and $7.25 food options.
The Bravo watch party for RHOSLC is on Tuesday nights.
Parking is ample and convenient near The Mixer.
Brewery inside a historic church offers an open, bright space with religious motifs and repurposed pews. Atmosphere feels laid-back and friendly, with indoor and outdoor seating including a patio with cornhole games and a hot dog stand. Belgian-style beers and gourmet hot dogs complement the unique setting.
Craft beers pair with gourmet bacon wrapped hot dogs, smashed burgers, and veggie dogs. Hot dogs called Doggos Gus are served on the patio.
"You've got to try the gourmet hot dogs here; they're amazing American food."
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Parking is available on the street, but it can be hard to find.
The brewery is dog-friendly, allowing pets inside.
You can order food from the neighboring establishment using a tablet.
Small hamburger spot offers an open beachy vibe with dog-friendly patio and sunroom seating. Atmosphere feels laid-back and lively, with loud music and a warm, welcoming energy. Crowd includes families and friends enjoying unique, well-priced sliders and good beer on tap.
Burgers stand out with a crisp crust and juicy interior. The Nashville Hot Chicken sandwich offers a spicy kick that beats typical versions. BBQ sauce and crispy onion rings top the western bacon cheeseburger.
Burgers come in small sizes letting you try a few different ones. They use top-quality ingredients and pack awesome flavor into every bite.
"I thought the burgers here were awesome."
"I loved their juicy, flavorful American food sliders."
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Happy hour runs until 6 PM for the OB women’s club event.
The restaurant has onsite parking available in the back.
Each slider costs $8 and is palm-sized, perfect for mixing and matching.
Small hamburger restaurant with cozy diner vibe and friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Space feels larger with floor-to-ceiling mirrors and offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Burgers come with fresh ingredients and the spot is known for its clean environment and quiet music level.
Creamy mac and cheese stands out as a highlight, often described as amazing and underrated. The double cheeseburger and corn ribs pack a lot of flavor and complement the American food offerings well.
Burgers here stand out with black garlic aioli that adds a unique flavor. The signature burger, La Trompuda, offers a special perfection that many find delicious and filling.
"I thought these burgers were some of the best I ever had."
"I thought the American food, especially the burgers, was awesome."
Good to know
The food takes about 5-7 minutes to prepare for a table of three.
Many places in Barrio Logan close on Mondays, which may affect your plans.
The price of a hamburger increased by $2 compared to last year.
Dive bar with vintage decor and laid-back vibe offers a friendly atmosphere with arcade games and pool tables. Music and lighting create a relaxed, unpretentious setting that attracts a younger crowd. Several TVs and wood seating tables support casual hangouts and game watching.
Cheeseburgers here are classic and well-executed, with a bacon cheeseburger and garlic fries standing out. Burgers hit the mark for those wanting a straightforward, satisfying American meal.
Perfectly cooked patties sit on top-notch buns in the Original Balboa Burgers, served with salt and pepper fries. Burgers cost around $8.00 and the menu focuses mainly on this signature item.
"I thought the burgers here were amazing."
"I found the cheeseburgers here to be perfect and exactly what I wanted."
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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM, Tuesday to Friday.
During happy hour, burgers cost $8 for a 1/3 lb. single cheeseburger.
Monday's burgers are $8 all day for dine-in only.
Carnival-themed hamburger spot with outdoor patio and 1950s-1960s design offers a nostalgic atmosphere filled with lively music and nearby amusement rides. Large open seating accommodates all ages in a fun, energetic setting by the beach.
Cheeseburgers stand out with a smash style and rich flavor. The funnel cakes come highly recommended and pair well with milkshakes and fries for a filling meal.
Juicy, smash cheeseburgers come out quickly with friendly service. Fries and BBQ Chicken burgers add variety to the high quality menu.
"I thought these burgers were the best I've had in a really long time."
"I loved the American food, especially the funnel cake and burgers."
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The restaurant offers $1 cheeseburgers during special events.
Seating is available both indoors and outdoors for large groups.
The prices are reasonable for a boardwalk restaurant.
Beachside hamburger spot offers a cozy patio with pink tables and blue stools under umbrellas, creating a relaxed, friendly vibe with excellent music. Seating is limited and tight, mostly outdoors, enhancing the casual, intimate atmosphere. The location near the coastline adds to the laid-back, surf-friendly energy.
Burgers come juicy and flavorful, crafted in a smash burger style with fresh hamburger. Fries and onion rings are crispy and delicious, complementing the made-to-order cheeseburgers perfectly.
Burgers here are delicious and often described as the best ever. The spot offers a great beachside vibe with friendly and generous staff.
"I thought the burgers here were delicious and juicy."
"The American Food burgers here are juicy and flavorful."
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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes on weekends.
The price for a burger, fries, and a drink is over $25.
There is limited seating available, especially during peak hours.
Cozy diner with a friendly atmosphere and soft music creating a comfortable vibe. Seating includes cushioned banquettes and a back area accommodating reactive dogs. Walls feature artwork and celebrity signatures, adding a unique touch to the space.
Meatloaf stands out, especially the bacon wrapped version and the one served with short ribs. The hamburger ranks very good, and the French Dip also earns praise for its quality.
Burgers come juicy and perfectly cooked, with options like a short rib French dip and a bacon burger wrapped in lettuce. Sides include sweet potato fries and mac and cheese.
"The American Food here is great, and the service is fantastic."
"The burgers here are juicy and perfectly cooked."
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Parking is available behind the building.
There is metered parking on the street and a small lot behind the restaurant.
They serve breakfast all day.
Small butcher shop with outdoor counter seating and a smoker trailer emitting strong aromas. Atmosphere feels like a casual bro hangout with high-quality meats and a focus on takeout sandwiches. Limited seating encourages quick visits, often with a wait for popular items.
Philly cheesesteak stands out with a flavorful roll, shaved steak, and subtle peppers and onions. Huge portions of double cheeseburgers and roast beef sandwiches come with fries and reasonable prices.
The dry aged burger stands out with rich flavor and a massive size. The beef fat fries complement it well, making the burger and bun feel top tier.
"I thought the burger and fries were one of the best combinations."
"The Philly cheesesteak here is amazing and melt-in-your-mouth."
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The deli offers great quality meat and delicious sandwiches until 5 PM.
It's important to consider the wait time, which can easily be 40 minutes to an hour.
There isn't much seating at The Wise Ox Butcher & Deli.
Bright, clean space with vintage Californian style and spacious outdoor patio offers a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Long, well-designed drive-thru complements the free-flowing soda fountain inside. Seating includes hard chairs, and the environment stays quiet despite steady activity.
Double-double burger stands out with great quality and delicious taste. Hamburgers come with protein cheese options and offer better price and quality compared to other chains.
Burgers here stand out for their tasty flavor and consistent quality. Options include a double burger with onions and no cheese, and fries complement the meal well.
"The American food here, especially the hamburgers, is delicious and tasty."
"I thought these burgers were the best I'd ever had."
Good to know
Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Parking can be difficult due to limited space; arrive early.
Drive-thru is busy but typically has a reasonable wait time.
Tiny restaurant with open kitchen counter seating and cozy outdoor bar stools creates a friendly neighborhood vibe where regulars greet newcomers warmly. Limited seating encourages early arrival, and the dog-friendly outdoor area adds to the relaxed atmosphere. The space feels like a European-style wine bistro with a genuine community feel.
Hamburgers stand out with rich bordelaise sauce and solid flavor. Sandwiches like the ham and cheese, Patty melt, and Caesar fried chicken deliver classic American tastes. Macaroni and brunch specials add variety to the menu.
Burgers here melt in your mouth with intense flavor that really stands out. The JJ burger ranks among the top 5 burgers experienced, pairing well with a nice bottle of wine.
"The burgers and mac and cheese are stellar American Food."
"I thought the burger melted in my mouth."
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The restaurant only accepts cash, Zelle, or Venmo for payment.
Reservations are not required, but arriving early is recommended due to limited seating.
The kitchen operates from 4 to 8:30 pm Thursday through Saturday and until 7:30 pm on Sundays.
Large warehouse-style space with roll-up windows creates an open-air feel that shifts from calm to lively depending on the crowd. Several big screen TVs and a modern bar attract a local crowd, blending casual dining with sports bar energy. Outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly patio with heaters, supporting relaxed socializing.
Burgers stand out with options like the Flat Top Double Cheeseburger featuring two seared beef patties, double cheese, bacon, pickles, grilled onions, and dijon. Other notable dishes include the Benedict, breakfast hamburger, Greek Wedge Salad, Buffalo Wings, Birria Fries, Pub Burger, and Loco Moco.
Burgers come with seared beef patties, double cheese, and toppings like bacon, pickles, and grilled onions. Options include the Flat Top Double Cheeseburger and Pub Burger, both praised for their quality and flavor.
"I loved their burgers; they're several steps above other places."
"The American Food brunch here is fantastic, especially the bottomless mimosas."
Good to know
Happy hour specials are available before 6pm with great prices.
Saturday nights feature live music, making it louder than usual.
Parking can be difficult during rush hour, but nearby stores have spots.
Small pizza spot with a grungy vibe and loud fringe music sets a high-energy, fast-paced scene. Limited seating and no air conditioning make it hot and stuffy, while cheap Hamm's beer adds to the casual feel. The place draws a busy crowd seeking New York-style slices and smash burgers.
Cheeseburgers come with smash patties, grilled onions, and perfect seasoning. They are juicy, flavorful, and priced around $7.
Smash burgers stand out here with a simple, garlicky, cheesy flavor profile. The flat top cooking method creates a legendary burger experience that many consider among the best ever.
"These burgers are juicy, perfectly seasoned, and cooked exactly how they should be."
"This American food, a garlicky, cheesy burger, is one of the best."
Good to know
Expect long wait times due to the restaurant's popularity, especially during peak hours.
Parking can be challenging in the area, so consider walking if nearby.
The restaurant has limited seating, often leading to standing outside.
Dark, divey bar with local live music and an outside food truck creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Music balances well with conversation, and energy builds late at night. Regulars enjoy cold, refreshing beer and standout bar food like Philly cheesesteaks and fish tacos.
Buffalo wings match the original Buffalo style and taste authentic. The Philly cheesesteak features delicious meat but has only one or two slices of American cheese, which some find lacking.
Burgers stand out with a happy hour special that draws attention. The Good Burger pairs well with fries and offers a solid, satisfying flavor.
"I thought the burgers here were among the best I'd had."
"The Buffalo wings are the real deal, just like in Buffalo."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 12 PM to 6 PM with food and drink specials.
Karaoke is available on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting at 10 PM.
The bar hosts trivia nights most Wednesdays at 8 PM.
Gay bar combines multiple festive spaces with an outdoor patio and big screens for sports viewing. Atmosphere shifts from laid-back and casual during the day to electric and energetic at night, welcoming a diverse crowd. Known for its fun vibe, party energy, and LGBTQ+ inclusivity, it offers private back areas and a rich, fabulous design.
Bacon cheeseburger and Hillcrest Nachos come in generous portions. Other dishes like chicken wings, ahi salad, sliders, surf and turf, tacos, and padre burger all taste delicious.
Padre burger stands out among the burger options. The menu includes a variety of choices alongside Mexican food and wings, offering a diverse selection.
"The American Food here, like the wings and burgers, is delicious."
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Happy hour menu is available every day from 3-7 pm.
Bingo nights are organized weekly with the Queens.
Drag shows occur regularly, providing vibrant entertainment.
Beachside hamburger spot offers a large outdoor patio with live music and a funky, eclectic decor featuring license plates and surfboards. The vibe is lively and fun, attracting people who enjoy burgers paired with house-brewed beers. Sidewalk seating adds to the casual, energetic atmosphere.
Cheeseburgers stand out with options like the double bacon cheeseburger and mini bacon cheeseburger loaded with toppings. Fries come alongside and complement the meals well.
Burgers here stand out for their rich flavors and generous portions. The blue cheese sauce burger and crispy onion rings add unique twists to classic favorites.
"I thought the burgers here were the best I've ever had."
"The American food, especially the burgers, are bigger than expected."
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Parking is free for the first hour, then you have to pay.
Expect at least a 30-minute wait during lunch hours on weekends.
Long lines are common on Wednesday afternoons.
Diner-style setup with small town charm and bar-style seating creates a casual, nostalgic vibe. Outdoor seating under shade adds to the relaxed atmosphere, while music enhances the energy. The place feels warm and welcoming despite some noise from nearby delivery trucks.
Simple menu features biscuits and gravy and homemade hash browns cooked perfectly and served generously. Comfort foods include a jalapeño patty melt and tasty omelets with shredded hash browns and rye toast.
Massive 1/2lb burgers come fresh, hot, and juicy with options like grilled onions. Meals include a healthy serving of fries and the french dip features au jus for dipping.
"The American Food hash browns were delicious and cooked perfectly."
"I had the Lucky's Burger and it was seriously the best."
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On its 13th anniversary, the restaurant offered 50% off food.
The restaurant is located just a couple blocks from the convention center.
Free coffee is available before 9am.
Open space with an outdoor bar and patio creates a bright, colorful setting. Energetic vibe features top-notch drag shows and burlesque performances that entertain throughout the day. The atmosphere feels friendly and safe, welcoming the LGBT community with modern, next-level decor.
Large portions stand out, especially the nachos loaded with toppings. The prime rib and hamburgers get strong attention, with the chicken pot pie made in limited daily batches.
MO's Burger comes pre-cut in half with an extra plate, paired well with MO's Fries and dressings like thousand island and ranch. The Mo Burger stands out as a tasty choice, served with great service.
"I loved the Mo's Burger and fries; they were so tasty."
"The American Food here is served by super friendly staff."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great drink specials.
The kitchen closes at 9:30pm during the week.
Free street parking is available after 6PM.
Ice cream shop with nostalgic vibes and old school charm offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere can be boisterous and lively, especially with groups of teenagers, and acoustics are poor. Known for classic soft serve and burgers, it feels like a hometown spot for casual family outings.
Classic burgers come with cheeseburgers and chili cheese fries. Shakes, root beer floats, and tater tots add to the old-school American food vibe.
Burgers come with a fresh bun, crispy onion rings, and perfectly cooked patties. Sizes are just right and prices stay budget-friendly.
"Their American food, especially the shakes, tasted amazing."
"I loved the yummy junk food burgers here since I was a kid."
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Fosters Freeze offers a variety of menu items including hamburgers, fries, hot dogs, and specialty shakes.
There is plenty of parking available for customers.
Expect a line during peak hours, but it moves quickly.
Selective eclectic design fills the space with colorful art and unique decor, creating a 1920's speakeasy vibe. The atmosphere feels fun and lively with friendly staff enhancing the experience. Both indoor and outdoor seating accommodate a relaxed, enjoyable breakfast setting.
Tater tots come out super crispy and flavorful. The chicken and waffles feature fried chicken with a notable crunch and taste.
Burgers here have a rich flavor and a well-balanced texture. They stand out as memorable and satisfying options on the menu.
"The American food here, especially the tater tots, is perfectly crispy."
"I had the burgers; they were amazing."
Good to know
There is a 30-minute wait during peak hours, so be prepared.
No reservations are accepted; only a wait list is available.
Expect large portions for about $15 per dish.
Restaurant combines sophisticated steakhouse decor with casual, comfortable seating and multiple TVs for game viewing. Atmosphere shifts from chill and welcoming to lively during sports events, attracting those who enjoy burgers and drinks in a fun, relaxed setting.
Hamburgers range from classic cheeseburgers to gourmet builds. Loaded fries and the OG burger come with solid flavor. Meals often pair well with a beer.
Burgers feature ½-pound Wagyu smash patties cooked perfectly with tons of flavor. Options include the OG burger with house-made pickles and secret sauce and a protein-style burger that stands out for its taste and quality.
"These burgers are super yummy and delicious."
"The American Food here, especially the burgers, is juicy and flavorful."
Good to know
Parking is nearly impossible during Padres games without paying a high fee for garage parking.
Swagyu Burger East Village offers dog-friendly items for customers with pets.
Expect quick service on game days due to high demand.
Upbeat restaurant with a horseshoe-shaped bar and many TVs for watching sports. Atmosphere is lively and enjoyable, suitable for football games and family dining. Electronic games add to the kid-friendly environment while seating remains clean and comfortable.
Buffalo wings stand out as a popular choice, often paired with a good beer. The menu includes a Ribeye Steak and a $10.99 special with a cheeseburger, French fries, and enchilada soup, all solid options.
Burgers come thick and juicy with a generous amount of beef. Options include an original cheeseburger and an excellent bean burger, all cooked to perfection and served warm.
"The burgers here are juicy and cooked to perfection."
"I loved the big, juicy burgers and crispy fries."
Good to know
Happy hour is available all day on weekends in the bar section only.
Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.
Expect a 15-20 minute wait for tables on busy Friday nights.
Open-air strip mall features on-site security and a busy, lively atmosphere with many visitors. Popular fast food spots create long drive-thru lines and attract crowds, especially late at night. Amenities include a 24-hour gym and laser tag, adding variety beyond typical shopping.
Juicy, flavorful hamburgers with fresh toppings stand out here. Fried chicken also draws attention for its taste. Fries accompany the popular burger offerings.
Burgers here stand out for their excellent quality and animal style options. They customize orders by separating sauce and tomatoes for travel, keeping the burgers fresh and tasty.
"I thought the American food, especially the hamburgers, was very good."
"I thought the burgers here were the best I've had."
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The dining area at In-N-Out is open until 2am, attracting late-night visitors.
Parking is limited, especially during busy hours, so arrive early.
Expect long wait times at the drive-thru, particularly on weekends.
Rooftop restaurant offers breathtaking ocean views with a chic and charming ambiance. Outdoor seating includes lounge groups with fire pits that create a chill atmosphere by the water. Music plays at a comfortable level, enhancing the relaxed vibe.
Wagyu cheeseburger and fries stand out with rich flavor. The hamburger is solid. Lobster Mac and cheese includes lobster pieces but lacks seasoning.
Wagyu burger stands out with precise cooking and rich flavor. It pairs well with truffle fries or caramelized bacon fries for a satisfying meal.
"The American Food here has amazing views and ambience."
"I found the Wagyu burger with truffle fries to be fantastic."
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Happy hour offers cocktails and small plates, but food specials are limited.
The rooftop bar provides stunning views, ideal for sunset dining.
Reservations are recommended for large groups to avoid long wait times.
Bar space includes upstairs, downstairs, and outdoor areas with dim lighting and green plants creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Music plays softly, complementing a chill, local vibe that feels warm and welcoming. Dog-friendliness and attention to detail add to the relaxed, neighborhood bar experience.
Juicy, perfectly cooked cheeseburgers stand out here. The chicken fried steak and Nashville fried chicken with mac and cheese also highlight classic American flavors.
Burgers come out perfectly cooked, often medium rare, with a very tasty flavor. They arrive with crispy fries on the side.
"I found the burgers to be juicy and perfectly cooked."
"The American Food cheeseburger was juicy and perfectly cooked."
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Street parking is the only option available nearby.
The menu changes frequently, offering new options regularly.
Counterpoint recently introduced a new cocktail menu.
Modern upscale design contrasts with typical burger joints, creating an inviting and energetic atmosphere. Plenty of seating indoors and outdoors accommodates crowds, especially during noisy peak hours. Ordering options include kiosks and counter service, supporting a casual, family-friendly vibe.
Char cheeseburger and club sandwich stand out on the menu. Options include a Double Hamburger without a bun and a patty melt with mushrooms. Sides like tempura green beans and a mix of fries come to go.
Burgers come fresh and properly seasoned with excellent flavor and generous portions. Fries and onion rings match the high quality, and attentive customer service adds to the experience.
"I found the burgers here to be fresh, juicy, and flavorful."
"You'll love the burgers; they're fresh and delicious."
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Parking is plentiful and easy to find.
The restaurant is consistently very clean inside.
Expect to pay around $14 for a single meal.
Modern brewery with an industrial theme and spacious open-air design offers plenty of seating inside and on an elevated patio. Atmosphere feels welcoming and relaxed with good lighting and fresh air from open windows. Craft beers receive consistent praise, especially stouts, while the back patio suits groups and sunset views.
Crispy fried chicken sandwich and fries stand out. The hamburger holds up well, and the grilled cheese comes with avocado and bacon for extra flavor.
Burgers come with crisp lettuce and crunchy pickles. They are juicy and cooked to perfection, delivering great flavor.
"These burgers are packed with flavor and cooked perfectly."
"The American Food here is great, and the staff is super friendly."
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Sunday at 7pm.
Dogs are allowed on the patio and outdoor areas.
The brewery has both indoor and outdoor seating options.