Small, no-frills diner with a classic Detroit vibe and a grill seasoned for decades. Atmosphere is lively and casual, filled with the smell of grilled onions and burgers, accompanied by good music. Space is tight, creating a cozy, bustling environment during busy times.
Sliders feature thick beef patties grilled fresh to order, standing out from typical thin versions. The classic Detroit style sliders come with double beef cheeseburgers and pair well with lemonade or shakes.
Outstanding, hot, and fresh hamburgers come with everything and taste really good. Prices stay reasonable compared to other spots.
Good to know
Motz’s Burgers is only open from 10 AM to 5 PM during the week.
The prices for regular hamburger-sized sliders start at $2.50.
Motz’s Burgers offers carryout only service.
Classic 1950s burger joint with stainless steel counters and vinyl stools creates a nostalgic, retro atmosphere. Small and cozy, it draws a steady crowd for its juicy, flavorful sliders and burgers cooked on a single grill. The vibe is casual and timeless, offering a quaint, old-school diner feel.
Sliders come out hot and fresh with a delicious taste that stands out. They offer affordable prices and consistent quality compared to other spots.
Sliders here have an old fashioned style with mustard and grilled onions as standard toppings. The burgers come with a grease-soaked bun and caramelized onions, delivering a cheap and delicious taste from before fast food chains.
Good to know
Wednesday is coney dog day with a 55-cent discount on coney dogs.
Parking is limited and can be congested.
Tipping is cash-only, but they accept credit and debit cards for payments.
Rooftop patio offers live music and outdoor dining with a view and vibrant energy. Interior features neon lights, art, and a spacious bar with plenty of seating. TVs are abundant, making it a lively spot for watching games.
Salmon sliders stand out with smoky Ray flavors, combining salmon, bacon, and cheese. The sliders offer a delicious mix that pairs well with other dishes like BBQ brisket tacos.
Cooked to perfection and served with homemade chips, the hamburger stands out as a show-stopping dish. It pairs well with other hearty options like Cajun chicken pasta and tomahawk pork chop.
Good to know
Parking can be difficult; plan to arrive early.
Expect long wait times during busy events.
Seating may be limited, especially during large gatherings.
Typical Detroit white tile diner with 1950s decor including stainless steel counters and spinning stools creates a nostalgic vibe. Outdoor seating offers views of classic cars cruising and a heated tent for comfort. The atmosphere feels cozy and fun, with friendly staff and occasional lively music events.
Traditional slider style burgers come hot and juicy with grilled onions and pickles. These sliders offer a classic, old school taste that stands out for their great flavor and perfect juiciness.
Burgers feature a homie taste with griddled onions adding distinct flavor. Portions lean toward single patties, encouraging ordering multiple for variety.
Good to know
Expect a wait time of 35 to 40 minutes for a cheeseburger and fries.
The new location offers better parking options for visitors.
Burgers are priced under $3 each, making them affordable.
Small burger joint with retro decor and a jukebox sets a nostalgic tone. Atmosphere feels festive and friendly, with classic stools and a bar counter inviting quick meals. Known for affordable, greasy burgers and a lively, authentic vibe.
Sliders here are solid and addictive, with cheese sliders standing out. Daily deals make them a great choice, and the taste often brings back childhood memories.
Offers greasy, tasty hamburgers with a great real hamburger flavor made fresh on the spot. Prices stay cheaper than major fast food chains, and the menu keeps the spirit of old school burger joints alive.
Good to know
Brayz Hamburger serves burgers starting at 7am.
Brayz Hamburger now accepts credit and debit cards.
The restaurant accepts only cash, but there is an ATM inside.
Small lunch spot offers a casual, relaxed atmosphere with an outside patio and board games for entertainment. Seating is limited but comfortable, creating an inviting space for quick meals. The place stands out for its charming, cozy vibe that feels like a hidden treasure.
Sliders come with good texture in both beef and fried chicken versions. Buffalo and Not hit chicken sliders include ranch, which sometimes slides out, making the sandwiches a bit sloppy.
A mild spicy sauce makes the hamburger stand out. The hamburger slider comes with fries and tastes incredible.
Good to know
The menu offers a variety of options to cater to different tastes.
The portions are generous, ensuring good value for your money.
Expect limited seating, which may lead to wait times during busy hours.
Classic old-school diner with a blue-collar vibe and retro setup where food is cooked in view. Atmosphere feels friendly and fast-paced, echoing scenes from old movies with lively counter chats. Known for fairly priced sliders and a strong local following.
Sliders here stand out for their actual burger size, not tiny mush. They come hot and fresh, priced very fairly, and deliver a consistently awesome flavor that appeals to all ages.
Slider hamburgers stand out for their quality and flavor, often served with onions and pickles. Adding a bit of salt and pepper enhances these delicious, homemade-style burgers.
Good to know
Bates Hamburgers accepts both cash and cards.
The sliders at Bates Hamburgers are priced very fairly.
Their carry out multipacks are perfect for families or feeding a group.
Small burger joint with a 50s/60s style lunch counter and nostalgic atmosphere creates a cozy, classic vibe. It operates as a takeout-only spot open 24/7, attracting a diverse crowd. Known for classic sliders, it offers a warm and friendly environment despite its tiny size.
Classic greasy spoon sliders stand out with their old fashioned style and consistent quality. Available 24/7, these sliders pair well with onion rings and serve as a reliable late-night option.
Lines form for delicious hamburgers that come at a good price. Deals on hamburgers and combos make it a convenient spot for affordable meals.
Good to know
The Telway is open 24/7, providing convenient late-night carry-out service.
Credit cards are accepted, making payment easy for customers.
The dining area is currently closed; only takeout is available.
Old-fashioned diner with 40s decor and a nostalgic 1950s atmosphere offers a genuine old-school vibe. Seating is limited to about 12-15 people, creating an intimate setting. The place operates 24 hours and accepts only cash payments.
Sliders come in a classic old school style with small size and grilled onions. They are larger than typical sliders and made fresh, offering a great late night option.
Classic hamburgers come in generous sizes, much larger than sliders, with quick service and friendly staff. The burgers offer great value and a consistent old school burger joint vibe.
Good to know
Carter's Hamburgers only accepts cash payments.
The establishment is open 24 hours for breakfast and dinner.
There is limited seating for 12-15 people.
Small white tile structure with original counters and bar stools creates a nostalgic 1950s diner vibe. Burgers have a greasy, smash-style taste that stands out, served in a setting where patrons sit at a counter facing the grill. Atmosphere feels like time traveling with a cozy, old-fashioned charm.
Sliders feature a unique and craveable patty that stands out from typical slider joints. Classic sliders come cheap and deliver excellent taste that rivals burgers costing over $20 elsewhere.
Old fashioned greasy hamburgers come with everything on them and taste just like they did in the 50's. The double hamburgers stay consistent in flavor and pair well with fries and a Coke.
Good to know
Cash is needed for tipping, as some staff may not accept cards.
Hot dogs are only available on certain days of the week.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours due to limited staff.
Original White Castle-style building with bulletproof glass and an adorable retro feel creates a nostalgic atmosphere. The place operates as take-out only, open 24 hours, attracting those seeking best slider and coffee experiences in the area.
Classic slider burgers come with a dive diner vibe and affordable prices. The sliders have a rich history as originals in Detroit and pair well with coffee.
Small slider burgers come with a variety of options. The place serves onion rings alongside the hamburgers. It has a dive diner vibe with a strong neighborhood feel and consistent service.
Good to know
Telway Hamburgers is open 24 hours a day for take-out only.
The dining room has been closed since Covid, so only takeout is available.
Prices for small burgers and coffee have increased recently.
Outdoor seating includes picnic benches next to a small patio by the parking lot. Atmosphere feels old school with no music and a cash-only policy. Burgers have a homestyle flavor and attract a steady crowd despite a sketchy neighborhood setting.
Sliders here offer an authentic Detroit style with a good, consistent taste. Ordering large quantities like 16 sliders is common, showing they serve well for groups.
Hamburgers come fresh, seasoned, and hot every visit with real meat and great flavor. The ordering process stays simple and straightforward with a larger menu than expected.
Good to know
Expect wait times of 15-60 minutes during busy hours.
Sonny's Hamburgers is a cash-only establishment.
A $1.75 credit card convenience fee applies for card payments.
Old-school diner with vintage decor, counter and round stools, and a nostalgic atmosphere. Music plays softly, creating a relaxed vibe. Known for freshly cooked smash burgers and a casual, classic burger joint feel.
Sliders come fresh with customizable toppings and feature thin grilled onions that add flavor. They have a greasy, old-school style and usually require two or three to feel like a full meal.
Simple hamburgers with grilled onions offer a classic taste. The option to dine in adds a pleasant change from typical carry-out spots. Service through the drive-thru remains consistently good.
Good to know
The drive-through wait time can reach up to 30 minutes during peak hours.
Dine-in is available, unlike some other burger spots that only offer carry-out.
Prices are very reasonable compared to other fast food options.