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Smash burgers

Made for those who demand the specific, crispy-edged satisfaction of a smash burger every time they crave a patty.

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Hamburger restaurant with live music and a cute interior creates a friendly, energetic vibe like visiting friends. Bold, spicy menu items stand out, especially the smash burger and spicy catfish sandwich. Chef's pride and fresh preparation bring consistent flavor and quality.

Smash burgers come out perfectly cooked with a flavorful kick of spice, especially the spicy options at level 4. The double smash and spicy catfish burgers offer a twist of spices that stands out.

Smash burgers come with wide and thin patties cooked on a flattop, seasoned with a special spice blend. They stay juicy and not overdone, pairing well with cheese fries for a classic combo.

People are saying

"I had an amazing burger that was the bomb."

"I drove over an hour for this chicken sandwich."

"I thought the smash burgers here were the best I had in a while."

Good to know

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Burgers typically cost around $15, with extra charges for toppings.

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Expect a casual dining experience with counter service and self-seating.

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FNF Hot Burger is known for its spicy menu items, ideal for spice lovers.

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American restaurant

American restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a clean, spacious, and aesthetic interior. The atmosphere combines great music with a comfortable vibe, creating an energetic yet pleasant environment. Frequent guests enjoy the well-maintained space and lively energy throughout visits.

Smash burgers come out fresh and juicy with a flavor like a cookout, not fast-food style. Options include both beef and chicken, with standout choices like the Oklahoma smash burger and halal varieties.

Smash burgers come fresh and juicy with both beef and chicken options. The Oklahoma smash burger stands out for its flavorful taste, making the overall experience incredible.

People are saying

"I thought the Oklahoma onion smash burger was very good."

"The food here is amazing, especially the Cajun pasta with shrimp."

"I thought the smash burgers here were one of the best I'd ever eaten."

Good to know

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Free parking is available for customers, which is rare in Buckhead.

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Everything on the menu is HALAL, catering to dietary preferences.

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The kitchen may run out of supplies, leading to a limited menu.

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American restaurant

Small space with a covered patio and old school newspaper print wrapping creates a cozy, lively vibe. The atmosphere feels chill and inviting, with no TVs and an energy reminiscent of New York. Late-night hours and takeout options add convenience to the experience.

Smash burgers come huge and filling, smashed to perfection with just the right seasoning. Toppings balance well with the flavorful patties, making for a consistently excellent burger experience.

Huge double smash burgers come with fresh seasoning and a solid flavor profile. Options include an Impossible Smash Burger that satisfies vegetarians without skimping on taste, paired well with regular fries and Mexican Coke.

People are saying

"I thought their smash burgers were the best in the city."

"This vegetarian burger is the best seasoned I've ever had."

"I considered their smash burgers to be the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Mister Burger is open late until 1am on weekdays and 4am on weekends.

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The restaurant offers free parking for customers.

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Takeout options are available at the interior window and through the drive-thru.

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Small space with beautiful patio featuring candlelight-lit tables creates a peaceful, calm atmosphere. Music varies from live bands to DJs, sometimes loud but generally enhancing the vibe. Cocktails and food receive high praise, adding to a spectacular overall experience.

Salmon takes center stage with the Salmon Smash Burger, packed with a generous amount of fish and topped with a fried green tomato. A special sauce adds extra flavor, making the burger stand out.

Salmon Smash Burger stands out with its fresh flavor and pairs well with sweet potato fries or a side salad. It works well for a quick lunch or a casual meal with a variety of sides.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and some of the best I've ever had."

"The salmon smash burger is top tier and phenomenal."

"I loved the Salmon Smash Burger with the sweet potato fries."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day, every day, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday, starting at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Mobile massage Mondays feature special offers for relaxation and pampering.

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Pizza restaurant

Pizza restaurant with live DJ, lounge area, and big screens for sports creates a lively, welcoming vibe. The space feels cozy and clean, attracting people who enjoy hanging out with friends in a chill atmosphere. It stays open late, offering a unique combination of entertainment and casual dining.

Smash burgers come with bold flavors and pair well with fries and wings. Vegan options exist alongside classic choices like the pepperoni pizza and Georgia peach wings.

Smash burgers come with a juicy, flavorful patty and pair well with various wings and pizzas. They offer a solid, tasty option that stands out among other menu items.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza was the best I had ever had."

"The smash burger I had was amazing."

"The Smash Burgers and wings I tried were amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant stays open until 5 AM, making it a late-night option.

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Pizza by the slice is available for $2 on Tuesdays.

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In-house catering is offered for events hosted at the restaurant.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a bright and welcoming atmosphere with tasteful serpent murals and scale tiles enhancing the space. Two bars, a dog-friendly patio, and TVs showing football create a lively, casual vibe. The upstairs event space overlooks the bar and dining areas, adding to the open, social feel.

Smash burger offers a little spice at the end and stands out as very tasty. Seafood burger delivers an unexpectedly incredible flavor that feels fresh and satisfying.

Smash burgers deliver a little spice at the end and a tasty flavor that stands out. They pair well with other entrees like the lobster roll and grouper sandwich.

People are saying

"The seafood here is excellent, especially the fish and chips."

"I thought the Kirkwood Smash Burger might be the best in town."

"I thought the Smash burger might be the best in town."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for busy weekend evenings.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using nearby lots.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers chic, grown, and sexy decor with an appealing interior design. Energetic DJ and bartender create a lively atmosphere with music that encourages dancing. Friendly staff contribute to a pleasant vibe throughout the space.

The smash burger cooks perfectly and offers a bit spicy kick from the special sauce. It costs around $20 but sometimes charges show $25 on the receipt.

The smash burger features a spicy special sauce that stands out and might need a warning. It offers a true smash style that makes it easier to eat and quite addictive.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"I found the smash burger so good I couldn't stop eating it."

"I found the smash burger so good I couldn't stop eating it."

Good to know

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Parking costs $20, and you may receive a ticket if not paid.

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The menu in person may differ from the one online.

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Several menu options were unavailable on Saturday evening.

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Chicken wings restaurant

Chicken wings restaurant inside a gas station offers a laid back, welcoming atmosphere with authentic Atlanta vibes and unique trap-themed serving style. The place fills up with lively energy, especially late at night, and features distinctive wing flavors and smash burgers that stand out in the city.

Smash burgers come fresh ground and served hot with a greasy, delicious finish. Combos often pair burgers with wings, making for a satisfying meal.

Double smash burgers come with loaded toppings and pair well with crinkle cut fries that are crispy and seasoned. The bun and cheese complement the smash burger's flavor nicely.

People are saying

"This burger was hot, fresh, greasy, and delicious."

"The wings here are crispy and flavorful, a perfect late night spot."

"I thought the smash burger was juicy and delicious."

Good to know

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Trap Wingz is located inside a gas station.

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Trap Wingz stays open until 4am on weekends and until 12am every day.

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The meals do not include a drink.

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Small restaurant with bar-height seating and bright wall colors creates a fun, modern energy. Music blends old and new school RnB, setting a welcoming, upbeat vibe. Space is limited but atmosphere feels lively and engaging.

Bold flavor hits with smash-grilled crispy edges and melty cheese. Juicy, perfectly cooked patties come with pickles and a signature sauce for a simple yet explosive taste.

Smash burger comes seasoned to perfection with a flavorful crust. Fries and wings complement the meal well, making for a solid combo.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"I found the smash burger juicy and seasoned."

"The smash burger was seasoned to perfection."

Good to know

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Parking is difficult to access, and I paid $10 just to eat here.

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The restaurant only had four items available at opening.

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Expect a short wait during the 5pm rush.

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Massive space with a rooftop bar and open patio offers amazing city views and a lively atmosphere. Frequent live music creates an energetic vibe upstairs, while the lower area remains quieter. Beer selection features excellent IPAs and popular cocktails.

Smash burger patties stand out with pickles, cheese, and special sauce. Burgers come alongside wings, pretzels, and sandwiches, all looking delicious and satisfying cravings.

Smash burger patties come out juicy and flavorful. The New Realm Smash features pickles, cheese, and special sauce for a classic taste. Fries and mac and cheese often accompany the burgers.

People are saying

"I thought the beer was really good here."

"I had the smash burger and it was amazing."

"I found the smash burger patties to be amazing."

Good to know

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

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The venue is popular for hosting events, including parties and gatherings.

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Parking is available but can be poorly managed; consider arriving early.

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Bar & grill

Pub-style diner with a laid-back vibe and friendly atmosphere feels like a neighborhood bar where music plays live and TVs show matches. Guests enjoy classic cocktails and casual dining with popular items like sliders and burgers. Outdoor seating on a nice patio adds to the welcoming setting.

Burgers feature real meat with options like a flavorful wagyu and a notably good lamb burger. Smash burgers and classic cheeseburgers appear, with some sides like sweet potato fries standing out.

Smash burgers here lean toward a gourmet Big Mac style rather than a traditional smash burger. Quality varies, with some orders being very good and others not meeting expectations.

People are saying

"The food here is out of this world amazing."

"I had the best lamb burger I've ever had."

"I found the smash burger to have great flavor and be done perfect."

Good to know

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

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Parking at Atlantic Station offers 2 hours of free parking.

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An 18% gratuity is automatically added to all checks.

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Restaurant

Small, cramped space with bar seating and a visible kitchen creates an intimate setting. Upbeat, acid jazz house music fills the air, fostering a cozy, conversational vibe. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant alternative for dining on nice days.

Smash burgers stand out with a crispy exterior and juicy inside. Options include a chicken parm sandwich and a falafel burger, though the falafel is just okay. Some burgers can be dry or burnt, so quality varies.

Late night menu features smash burgers that stand out with solid flavor. Options like the vodka parm and godfather add variety alongside the classic smash burger.

People are saying

"The cocktails and desserts here are so good."

"The fish cake sando was crispy, seasoned, hot, and fresh."

"I had an excellent smash burger from the late night menu."

Good to know

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Parking costs $30, which may not be worth it for a quick visit.

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Small Fry validates parking, offering 1-hour free parking from Monday to Thursday.

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The restaurant is mostly self-service, so be prepared to order at the counter.

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Restaurant offers a unique interior with a lively atmosphere driven by an amazing DJ. The vibe is fun and energetic, attracting an adult crowd with no children allowed. Food includes standout dishes like chicken and waffles and memorable lamb chops.

Smash burger stands out as a delicious option, often paired with sweet potato fries. Other notable choices include the wagyu burger and breakfast burger, both described as phenomenal and very good.

Smash burger features a juicy patty with a crispy edge. Pairing it with sweet potato fries is a common choice. Some find the meat flavor off, but many enjoy its delicious taste.

People are saying

"The food here is really good and came out fast."

"I had the best burger Iโ€™ve had in years."

"I found the smash burger to be delicious."

Good to know

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Self-parking costs $10, and cash or Cash App is required.

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The restaurant charges a 20% gratuity on all meals.

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No one under 18 is allowed, so children cannot be brought in.

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American restaurant

Open 70s-style sports bar with rooftop seating and dozens of TVs for watching games. Atmosphere is loud and lively, especially during live music and sports events. Crowd enjoys cocktail bowls and a menu featuring wings, tacos, and burgers.

Two smashed patties make up the smash burger with juicy, well-cooked meat and good flavor. The veggie burger stands out as a solid option alongside fresh wings and sweet potato fries.

Smash burgers come with sweet potato fries and pair well with $5 shots. They range from really good to very decent, though some orders may not be true smash burgers and can be smaller than expected.

People are saying

"The food here is great, especially the wings and tacos."

"The smash burgers here are really good and juicy."

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

Good to know

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

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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The restaurant hosts a Christmas pop-up event during the holiday season.

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Bar and grill combines quirky decor with a loud indoor dining space and a smoky outdoor patio. Crowd includes a mix of adults enjoying darts, pool, and photo booth activities. Atmosphere blends gritty dive bar vibe with lively music and people watching opportunities.

Smash burgers stand out with excellent seasoning and a juicy, satisfying bite. The Umami burger and Suctopus burger offer rich, bold flavors paired well with thin cut steak fries.

Smash burger stands out with solid flavor and quality. The Umami burger also delivers a strong taste, making both solid choices to try.

People are saying

"I had the best burger Iโ€™ve ever had."

"The food here is killer, especially the tender, flavorful jerk wings."

"I found the Smash Burger to be excellent and epic."

Good to know

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You must be 21 or older to eat at the restaurant, even if you are not drinking.

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The jerk wings sell out quickly, so it's better to arrive early.

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The kitchen closes after midnight for late-night meals.

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Cute hole-in-the-wall restaurant with indoor and outdoor areas featuring patio with TVs and lawn games. Atmosphere is laid back and fun, often loud and chill, fitting for its proximity to an event space. Dog-friendly patio and unique Asian-inspired menu add distinctive touches.

Smash burgers stand out with rich flavor and a juicy texture. Specialty burgers offer a delicious experience overall.

Smash burgers stand out with very good flavor and an amazing taste. The menu includes classic options like a smash burger and a chicken sandwich.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and tasty."

"I thought the smash burger was dee-frickin-licious."

"I thought the smash burger was amazing."

Good to know

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Expect a 20% service charge added to your bill, especially for larger parties.

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Parking is validated for the first two hours with a receipt.

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Free parking is available on a nearby dead-end street, a 5-10 minute walk away.

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Outdoor rooftop patio offers incredible views over the park with a chill atmosphere and a DJ. Inside features multiple TVs and a lively, loud crowd that makes conversation difficult. Bar focuses on local draft beers and has a strong game day vibe.

Double Smash burger stands out for its flavor and size. The chef personally checks on diners, adding a personal touch to the Smokehouse Burger and other options like Battered Fish & Chips.

The Double Smash burger stands out with its rich flavor and satisfying taste. The Smash Burger feels a bit plain and could use more condiments to boost its flavor.

People are saying

"The city views from here are beautiful and worth checking out."

"These smash burgers were okay, patties thinner than normal."

"The Double Smash burger was so good, I couldn't eat dinner anywhere else."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available after work.

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Karaoke nights are popular and happen regularly.

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Expect to pay around $60 for two cokes and nachos.

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Chicken wings restaurant

Casual chicken wings spot with a covered patio and outside seating that creates a relaxing, chill vibe. The space is cute and inviting, offering a small indoor area alongside the outdoor porch. It draws people looking for flavorful wings and a laid-back atmosphere.

Smash burger comes as a basic burger rather than a traditional smash style. Beef is no longer hand-patted, resulting in hard, dry box burgers. Italian flavored wings and fried green tomatoes also appear alongside the burger.

The smash burger here is a basic burger rather than a traditional smash style. It offers a straightforward, solid flavor without extra frills.

People are saying

"The vegetarian wings here are seasoned perfectly and taste amazing."

"I tried the smash burger and it was really good."

"I tried the smash burger and it was really good."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but ordering ahead is suggested for pickup.

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Expect a busy lunch crowd, which may affect service speed.

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Parking is ample and available for customers.

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