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Bacon smash burgers

Smash burgers where the bacon is cooked to the same crispness as the patty, not left limp and chewy.

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Small, quaint diner with an old-school 50s and 60s vibe and rustic outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and nostalgically quaint, with a super chill energy. Indoor space resembles a traditional diner, updated with extra counter seating and a clean, shiny look.

Breakfast plates come with crispy bacon alongside eggs and French toast topped with fresh berries. Burgers feature bacon and cheese paired with incredible fries.

Double smash burgers come with rich flavor and a satisfying texture. Options include the original smash burger and one with Chipotle mayo for added spice.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast here was outstanding and delicious."

"The bacon and cheese burger was delicious."

"I thought the smash burger was absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Expect the restaurant to close at 3 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.

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The restaurant serves breakfast all day and has great lunch specials.

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Prices are fairly priced, offering great value for the quality of food.

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Kosher restaurant

Modern, spacious dining area with upstairs seating offers a comfortable, well-lit atmosphere free from typical neighborhood odors. The place feels clean and luxurious, creating a setting where ordinary meals feel special. It attracts those seeking high-quality kosher food in a relaxed environment.

Smash burgers feature Facon, fake bacon for a kosher-friendly option. The bacon cheeseburger and Pulled Brisket Bourbon BBQ Pizza include apple bacon add-ons that add a slight crisp.

Smash burgers here feature a Bacon (Facon) option and an Oklahoma fried onion variety. The patties come with bold flavors and a crispy edge.

People are saying

"The food here is really fresh and tasty."

"I found the smash burger with bacon really good."

"I thought the Smash burger was the best burger in Crown Heights."

Good to know

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The restaurant serves kosher meat at the highest level.

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Burgers cost around $20 without fries or drinks.

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Ordering is easy with a screen for a hassle-free experience.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small storefront offers a chill vibe with outdoor standing tables and a subtle Chinatown touch. Smash burgers shine with balanced toppings and sharp flavors, especially the Chewy hatch jalapeño. Thick cut smoked bacon adds a strong aroma and crispy texture on the Meaty Boy burger.

Thick cut smoked bacon delivers a strong aroma and stands out on the Meaty Boy burger. Crispy texture pairs well with the beefy flavor and delicious sauce.

Smash burgers here balance toppings perfectly, avoiding overload while keeping flavors sharp. The Chewy hatch jalapeño option stands out for its fulfilling taste and texture.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, juicy, and flavorful."

"These smash burgers are juicy, well-seasoned, and flavorful."

"The thick-cut bacon on this burger is amazing."

Good to know

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This restaurant is takeout only with no indoor seating.

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Customers walk up and order at a window.

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There are a few standing tables outside for customers.

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Restaurant

Bright walls and a trendy neon mural create a modern vibe with a clean, cozy atmosphere. The space feels welcoming and calm, with open food preparation adding to the experience. It attracts people looking for late night bites and stands out for its art-inspired interior.

Beef bacon features in the Munch n Burger, adding a juicy and tasty layer that blends well with the beef patty. This option suits those who avoid pork but want a flavorful bacon experience.

Double smash patties come with grilled onions and a signature munch n sauce. Burgers stay juicy and flavorful, served with seasoned fries.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always fresh."

"I thought the smash burgers here were some of the best I've had."

"I found the beef bacon on the burger to be delicious and juicy."

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Munch N' Out is a newly opened restaurant in the area.

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The restaurant is halal and offers a clean dining environment.

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Prices have recently increased, making it more expensive than before.

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Restaurant

Small, intimate space buzzes with lively energy and fun music. Burgers feature unique Haitian seasoning and juicy, well-structured patties. Affordable prices and growing popularity attract a diverse, enthusiastic crowd.

Bacon appears as crispy smoked strips on cheeseburgers and as extra bacon on a spicy Burger Créole. It complements melted American cheese and is served on a butter-grilled brioche bun.

Smash burgers come in generous sizes that satisfy hunger, like the Yard burger. Varieties include the bacon smash and the Creole Smash Burger, both flavorful options. Fries with truffle and paprika and BBQ sauce often accompany the burgers.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, juicy, and full of flavor."

"The Creole Smash Burger has bold seasoning and a Haitian twist."

"The bacon cheeseburger is great with crispy smoked bacon."

Good to know

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The burgers cost $9 each, and fries are $4.

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Everything is under $15, making it a great deal.

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The menu features a choice between 'smashed' or 'normal' burgers.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small space optimized for takeout with only a few tables creates a cozy, lowkey vibe. Warm and inviting atmosphere blends modern and NYC-style elements with an amazing playlist setting a chill tone. Burgers and gluten-free options stand out, making it a no-frills quick stop with intentional flavors.

Bacon appears as smoky strips and a unique bacon jam that adds a sweet and savory punch. It complements crispy onion rings and pairs well with loaded fries and sauces like cowboy butter.

Smash burgers here have double patties with plenty of meat and come on gluten-free buns. They offer loaded fries and onion rings as sides, making for a filling meal.

People are saying

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

"I've had the best smash burger I've ever had here."

"The Western Bacon Cheeseburger had smoky bacon and crunchy onion rings."

Good to know

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Casa13urger has a gluten-free bun and dedicated gluten-free fries.

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A single patty burger is around $7, offering great value.

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There is a 75 cents upcharge for gluten-free fries.

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Bar space buzzes with lively atmosphere thanks to multiple TVs and a stellar DJ. Bacon is crispy and shines in dishes like classic burgers and maple bacon brunch. Smash burgers are juicy and pair perfectly with cocktails, making it a fun spot to eat and unwind.

Bacon comes very crispy and pairs well with dishes like the classic burger and churros pancakes. Options include maple bacon for brunch, adding a sweet twist to the savory flavors.

Smash burgers come out juicy and not overcooked. Double smash burgers are filling and pair well with cocktails.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the nachos, is amazing."

"I loved their bacon, especially on the French toast burger."

"I found the smash burger juicy and not overcooked."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals are available every day from 4-7pm and 10pm-close.

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Weekend reservations are a must for boozy brunch.

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Expect a 90-minute limit on unlimited brunch drinks.

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Hamburger restaurant

Bright, modern space with colorful walls and inspired photos creates a vibrant atmosphere. Music played by staff adds to the friendly, welcoming vibe that suits relaxing with friends. Seating is limited but sufficient, blending a cozy feel with a clean, cheery environment.

Bacon comes crispy and plentiful on burgers like the double bacon smash and Beacon Burger. Burgers stay fresh and hot, loaded with bacon that stands out alongside juicy beef and toppings.

Two smashed beef patties with cheese, lettuce, tomato, grilled onions, and a special sauce create a juicy double bacon smash burger on a potato roll. The Bomb smash burger stands out for its rich flavor and satisfying texture.

People are saying

"These smash burgers are delicious and cooked just right."

"The bacon cheeseburger here is so good and perfectly made."

"I thought the smash burgers were out of this world, truly the best."

Good to know

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The pricing is reasonable, ranging from $6 to $15 depending on the meal.

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Meals come with a burger, sliders, and a drink of your choice.

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There’s no space to sit since vendors occupy all the tables and chairs.

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Halal restaurant

Halal restaurant offers clean, inviting space with relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Guests enjoy juicy, flavorful shawarma and burgers alongside unique dishes like tikka poutine. The place balances affordable prices with quality and warmth.

Bacon shines in the bacon cheeseburger, which is juicy and full of flavor. It pairs well with fresh, perfectly prepared dishes like the Chicken Shawarma Ace Bowl and lemonade.

Smash burgers come in single and double options with a good balance of flavors. The patties have a satisfying texture and pair well with sides like poutine.

People are saying

"The chicken shawarma poutine is one of the best things I've ever tasted."

"The bacon cheeseburger is juicy and full of flavor."

"I thought the smash burger was juicy and cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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All meat served is Zabiha Halal, catering to halal dietary needs.

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The restaurant offers large portion sizes at affordable prices.

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Expect quick service with food coming out fast.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small hamburger restaurant offers 1950s diner vibe with retro-future theme and open mirror screen showing burger preparation. Atmosphere stays laid-back but lively, featuring outdoor seating and fun music. Burgers stand out as best smashed burgers with balanced, crispy flavors.

Bacon comes applewood smoked and crispy with a perfect outer texture. It pairs well with double patties and melted cheese in burgers that hold up well to the bacon's flavor.

Smash burgers here have a solid sear that is not greasy or heavy. They offer a fresh taste and come in multiple varieties to try.

People are saying

"I thought their burgers were the best I've ever had."

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

"You have to try the applewood bacon burger; it's excellent."

Good to know

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Skinny Louie does not accept cash payments.

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Skinny Louie is open late, making it a good option after a Broadway show.

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Skinny Louie does not have a restroom available for customers.

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Hamburger restaurant

Tiny burger bar with counter seating facing the kitchen creates an intimate, retro 50s diner vibe. Staff prepare food openly, adding to a cozy, living room feel. Music plays a key role in setting a nostalgic atmosphere.

Thick-cut bacon adds a rich, savory flavor to dishes like the bacon cheeseburger. Add-ons such as fresh vine-ripened tomatoes complement the high-quality bacon well.

Charred but tender patties create a juicy smash burger with melted cheddar and a fluffy bun. The style leans diner-inspired with a perfect sear and balanced flavors.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were the best I'd had in a long time."

"I found the smash burger to be one of the best in NYC."

"The bacon here is so friendly and accommodating."

Good to know

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Street parking only.

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Dine in bar seats only.

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There is no bathroom in the restaurant.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small space with limited seating creates a tight dining experience. Old school rap music plays, adding a distinct soundtrack to the atmosphere. Offers fast service and a notable craft beer selection alongside highly regarded burgers.

Crispy bacon tops burgers and hot dogs, adding a crunchy texture. Dishes like the Bacon & Cheese Ripper combine crumbled bacon with fried weiner and beer cheese for a savory bite.

Smash burgers feature a well-seasoned patty with a great sear and are made to order. The O.G. burger stands out for its excellent quality and quick preparation even during busy times.

People are saying

"The burgers here are incredible, and they have great beer."

"These smash burgers are buttery, decadent, and delicious."

"The OG combo with added bacon was so good."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounts on drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm.

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Expect a wait of 30-45 minutes during peak lunch hours.

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The restaurant charges a default 20% tip on all bills.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small hamburger restaurant offers a warm, fun atmosphere with non-screen tabletop games that engage all ages. Clean, open space features marble counters and nostalgic decor with a youthful twist. Burgers stand out as a distinctive culinary highlight in the city.

Bacon shines in the bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich, blending savory bacon with fluffy egg and gooey cheese on toasted bread. It also adds a rich touch to the Greaser's Special grilled cheese and the Cubs pub burger with avocado and ranch.

Double and Veggie options come with caramelized onions and gooey cheese. The Sylvester Smash Burger features an incredibly flavorful sauce and is not greasy like most smash burgers.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were amazing and high quality."

"The Smash Burgers here are great, with flavorful sauces and perfectly cooked buns."

"The bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich here is to die for."

Good to know

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You need to pay cash to avoid the credit card fee.

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Cubby's has a deal for Beacon students: burger, fries, soda, and ice cream for $15.

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Take out is available for those on the go.

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Cheesesteak restaurant

Small space with counter seating inside and a few outdoor tables creates a casual, community-focused vibe. Upbeat music and friendly energy from staff and owner make the atmosphere welcoming and relaxed. Sampling tents and local touches add to the neighborhood feel.

Bacon comes crispy and pairs well with juicy burgers. The bacon cheeseburger features a great sauce and a solid bun.

Every bite of the smash burger stays juicy with a mouthwatering steak option featuring a special garlic twist.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be juicy and perfectly seasoned."

"The Smash Burgers here are juicy, seasoned, and bursting with flavor."

"The bacon on the cheeseburger was so tasty and crispy."

Good to know

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Expect a 35-minute wait for food during peak lunch hours.

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Orders over $20 require payment before pickup.

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The restaurant opens late on Friday and Saturday nights.

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Hamburger restaurant

Hamburger restaurant offers a lively atmosphere with vibrant wall art and dance music creating an energetic vibe. Space feels cramped and noisy, but the environment stays welcoming and safe for all. Hand wipes and toothpicks add convenience for takeout orders.

Beef bacon adds a strong, savory punch to burgers, especially the double smash and jalapeño burger with bacon. Caramelized onions complement the bacon's flavor, creating a rich taste experience.

Juicy smash burgers pack a lot of flavor and come in kosher options. The loaded smash burger stands out with its rich taste and quality ingredients.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, juicy, and next-level delicious."

"I found the kosher burger to be out of this world."

"These Smash Burgers are juicy, crispy on the edges, and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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The delivery service is highly recommended for a great experience.

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The restaurant is allergy friendly and offers gluten-free buns.

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Parking can be a hassle depending on the time.

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Hamburger restaurant

Hamburger restaurant offers spacious dining with both indoor and outdoor seating, including tables with warmers for cooler weather. Atmosphere is fun and lively, featuring big plush booths and a large bar area. Guests enjoy a unique aesthetic with interesting decor elements like meat hooks.

Slab Cut Bacon offers a crispy texture and pairs well with eggs for a comforting meal. Bacon cheddar crinkle fries and burgers feature thick juicy patties and delicious bacon that add rich flavor.

Smash burgers come thick and cooked to order, differing from typical American styles. The double smash burger features generous melting cheese and pairs well with flavorful fries.

People are saying

"The burgers here are served with a smile and friendly attention."

"The host greeted us with exceptional kindness and warmth."

"The double smash burger with cheese melting onto the plate is TV-commercial worthy."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm and after 9pm, with a limited menu during those times.

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The happy hour includes $8 wings and sliders.

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The happy hour offers $10 Tito’s martinis.

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Hamburger restaurant

Smashburger restaurant offers a cozy, welcoming vibe with great music and a chill late night atmosphere. Groups of loud young men occasionally bring noise, but overall the space feels clean and friendly. The spot attracts those looking for solid burgers and a relaxed dining experience.

Spicy burgers come with beef bacon that adds a rich, savory kick. Options include beef bacon and chicken sliders for variety.

Juicy, perfectly cooked patties sit on a soft Martin’s potato bun with American cheese, grilled onions, pickles, and a signature sauce. The smash burgers come with fresh, fluffy buns and deliver a consistently amazing flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always served fresh."

"I thought these smash burgers were the best on the island."

"I loved the spicy burger with beef bacon."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Prices for burgers are around $15, with some options under $10.

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They offer discounts for students, so bring your ID.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small space with hand-painted mural and minimalist seating creates a cozy, bright environment. Music playlist adds a nostalgic, fun vibe that complements the old-school diner feel. Crowd enjoys fast, flavorful smash burgers and extra thin, crispy fries in a clean, simple setting.

Bacon comes meaty on a double burger loaded with everything. The burger with bacon costs around $15 plus tax and tip.

Smash burgers come with a perfect crunch and a New York flair. The Wisconsin-style smash burgers stand out as very good and consistently satisfying.

People are saying

"I thought the smash burgers were awesome."

"I thought the smash burgers here were amazingly good."

"The burger was juicy, full of flavor, and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is conveniently located just 5 minutes from the airport terminals.

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You can either dine in or take out your food.

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Seating is limited with a few bar stools and one table available.

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Restaurant

Clean, modern design creates a spacious, cozy setting with comfortable seating. Noise levels vary, sometimes reaching a loud, street market vibe that affects the atmosphere. The place serves halal smash burgers with a reputation for quality and well-seasoned fries.

Beef bacon comes in perfectly done and dry versions depending on the dish. Sauce options complement the beef bacon well.

Smash burgers here stand out for their quality and flavor, often described as the best in the area. Prices stay reasonable, and the kitchen maintains a clean and halal environment.

People are saying

"These burgers are amazing, juicy, and flavorful."

"I thought these were the best Smash Burgers I ever had."

"The burgers here were flavorful and crispy."

Good to know

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Parking in the area is limited depending on the time you go.

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The food at this place is halal.

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Hitit offers very fair prices compared to other burger spots.

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Hamburger restaurant

Cozy spot shines with thick cut bacon and juicy smash burgers like the wagyu. Chic decor and soft music create a warm vibe. Gluten-free beers at the bar add a tasty, affordable touch.

Thick cut bacon stands out with its crispy texture and rich flavor. Signature dishes like the Spicy Bacon Chix and burgers topped with bacon and onion rings highlight its presence well.

Juicy and perfectly cooked, the smash burgers stand out for their tasty flavor and quality. The wagyu smash burger offers a rich, satisfying bite that hits the spot.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here juicy and delicious."

"These smash burgers are flavorful and perfectly cooked."

"I thought the burger with crispy bacon was awesome."

Good to know

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The $1 PBR happy hour is from 12-7 PM, Monday to Friday.

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The restaurant offers a BOGO Taco Tuesday deal.

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They have specials during the week, including tacos on Tuesdays and ice cream sundaes on Sundays.

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Hamburger restaurant

Long, narrow burger bar with Betic decoration and a hole-in-the-wall feel offers a subdued, welcoming atmosphere with three screens showing sports. The space balances tall and low tables, creating a comfortable setting even at the bar. Burgers stand out as a defining feature, praised for being juicy and delicious.

Bacon comes thick and crispy, adding a rich flavor to burgers and chicken tenders. It pairs well with cheese and egg, standing out as a delicious topping without overpowering the meat.

Smash burgers here stand out for their spectacular flavor and chef's special variations. They deliver a crazy good taste that many find memorable.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be spectacular and amazing."

"The bacon here is thick cut and crispy, just how I like it."

"I had the best smash burger I've ever tasted."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday from 4 PM to 7 PM with discounts on drinks and food.

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Margaritas are less than half the price during happy hour from 4-6pm.

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Be careful with giving double tips; an 18% gratuity is added for groups over 4.

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Dominican restaurant

Small, cozy Dominican spot with authentic music and a lively, crowded atmosphere where people often dance merengue. Limited seating creates a tight, intimate space that feels like an old-school kitchen. Energy is warm and spirited, making it feel like a genuine taste of the Dominican Republic.

Bacon appears as a key topping on several burgers, paired with fried cheese and Chimi sauce. Leftover pig skin reheated resembles bacon potato chips, adding a crispy texture.

Juicy and crispy, the smash burgers come topped with fried cheese that adds a rich crunch. The Dominican-style onions bring a flavorful twist, making each bite full of bold taste.

People are saying

"The Dominican Smash Burger with fried cheese is exceptional and flavorful."

"I found the food here to be affordable, with meals around $12."

"I loved the smash burger with bacon and fried queso."

Good to know

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The restaurant has just a few seats, so takeout might be necessary.

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The restaurant closes at 8 PM on Sundays.

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The burger costs $20 with a drink.

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Hamburger restaurant

Tiny dining room offers a clean, modern setting with outdoor seating to expand space. Atmosphere feels cozy and casual with a friendly vibe and good music. Crowd stays quiet and relaxed, contrasting with busy surroundings.

Bacon shows up with crispy edges and a juicy center, especially on the bacon jalapeño smash burger. It pairs well with cheese and can be added to various burgers, including doubles and classics.

Smash burgers come with crispy edges and a juicy center, made fresh to order. A vast variety of choices sets them apart from other spots.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were some of the best I ever had."

"I thought the smash burgers here were really good."

"The smash burger with bacon was good and had a delicious flavor."

Good to know

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Prices for burgers and fries range from $15 to $28.

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Expect a 45-minute wait for food even when not busy.

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The lunch box special offers good value for money.

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Spacious sports bar with plentiful screens showing live games and a lively atmosphere fueled by harmonious music and enthusiastic fans. The bar area offers a social spot for drinks, featuring a top-tier playlist blending 80s rock and pop. The vibe balances energetic and chill, making it a popular hangout for sports enthusiasts.

Thick-cut bacon appears on several burgers, adding a juicy and flavorful punch. Bacon also tops the aioli fries, paired with garlic and scallions for extra taste.

Smash burgers come with a non-commercial style and reasonable prices. Options include a chef's special with an over easy egg and classic combos with fries and beer.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers looked fantastic and were very, very good."

"The bacon on my burger was juicy, flavorful, and cooked just right."

"I thought the smash burger was simple but delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour beers are available until 7 PM for 6 euros.

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The restaurant has a happy hour every day with great specials.

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The restaurant can get very crowded after shows, so arrive early.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small hamburger spot with limited seating and window counter stools offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere despite its size. Loud music and classic arcade games create an energetic vibe that draws a busy crowd. The space feels congested but lively, blending modern decor with nostalgic touches.

Crispy beef bacon features prominently in the Oozy burger and double bacon cheeseburgers. Bacon fries combine crispy bacon with vegetables and sauce for a balanced flavor.

Halal smash burgers stand out with crispy bacon and fresh ingredients. These burgers deliver a mouthwatering and delicious taste consistently.

People are saying

"I found the smash burgers here to be high quality halal meat."

"I found the smash burger to be the best I have ever tasted."

"I thought the bacon burger was phenomenal."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 30 to 45 minutes during peak hours.

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Seating availability is limited; consider takeout instead.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for quick service.

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Classic diner design blends with cozy, comforting atmosphere and calm, happy energy. Music ranges from Frank Sinatra classics to a jukebox with personal selections, enhancing the nostalgic vibe. Seating includes comfy chairs with outlets, supporting relaxed meetings or work sessions.

Bacon appears in several dishes with crispy bacon pieces in the salad and bacon layered on burgers. The Trifecta burger combines bacon, fried eggs, and mushrooms for a hearty flavor.

Double Smash Burger features perfectly cooked patties with crispy edges and rich flavor. The 12-ounce beef patties deliver a satisfying, out-of-this-world taste that stands out among burgers.

People are saying

"The diner staff here is so friendly and attentive."

"I thought the smash burgers here were amazing and crisp."

"The pancakes and bacon here are exceptional."

Good to know

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Brunch is available any day.

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Happy hour offers $4 beers and $7 cocktails at the bar.

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Breakfast is served all day.

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Hamburger restaurant

Burger restaurant offers best burgers with craft beer and canned wine options. Space is small and crowded, with limited seating and some outdoor tables. Atmosphere is noisy and lively, especially during busy times.

Bacon comes crispy and pairs well with burgers and sandwiches like the avocado bacon burger and chicken avocado bacon sandwich. Cheesy bacon fries offer a tasty, not greasy, side with ample cheese sauce and bacon bits.

Smash burgers come with a buttery bun and a filling, juicy patty. Options include doubles, paired well with perfectly cooked fries and affordable combos under 30 dollars.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be juicy and perfectly seasoned."

"The fries with cheese and bacon were legendary."

"The Smash Burgers here are so good and filling."

Good to know

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Get your brunch here in the morning if you don’t want to wait in long lines.

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Shake Shack gets crowded, so go during off-peak times to find a seat.

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The average cost for two people is $30 to $35.

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New American restaurant

Graffiti-adorned alley leads into a modern, rustic space with dim lighting and upbeat ambiance. A lively atmosphere fills the restaurant, with a secret speakeasy bar downstairs offering a more intimate setting. The place draws a crowd that appreciates a cozy yet trendy vibe.

Bacon stands out with a unique preparation that makes it highly memorable. It features prominently on cheeseburgers, often paired with egg, enhancing the overall flavor.

Double patties define the classic smash burger here, cooked with egg and bacon for extra flavor. The atmosphere matches the vibe of a true smash burger spot.

People are saying

"You have to try these burgers; they're perfectly cooked and juicy."

"The burger with bacon and egg was so yummy."

"I found the Smash Burgers here to be amazing and elevated."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to avoid long waits, especially during peak hours.

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The wait to get in is about 20-25 minutes depending on party size.

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The speakeasy operates from 6-11 pm on certain days downstairs.

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Hamburger restaurant

Casual hamburger restaurant with a friendly atmosphere and a chill vibe. Features an outdoor patio and plays enjoyable music, creating a relaxed setting. Popular for juicy, flavorful smashed burgers and quick service.

Bacon features prominently in several burgers like the BBQ Bacon Smash and Smoked Brisket Bacon Smash. The Bacon Grilled Chicken Smash is cooked fresh and well, though the bacon tends to be less crispy than expected.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here smashed to perfection and really delicious."

"The staff here is so kind and helpful, making it really kid friendly."

"The Bacon Grilled Chicken Smash was cooked so well."

Good to know

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Parking is easy right off the main road.

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The restaurant is clean and kid-friendly.

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They offer deals on different days of the week.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small space with covered outdoor seating and self-service kiosks creates a quick, casual dining setup. Noise levels rise with crowded, lively atmosphere filled mostly with tourists. Clean, stylized interior contrasts with busy, sometimes messy environment.

Avocado bacon burger stands out with juicy meat and rich flavors. Fries come topped with cheese and bacon, adding a savory kick.

Smash burgers here have a solid flavor and are a popular choice for fans of this style. They offer a classic taste that many find enjoyable, though some may find them less satisfying.

People are saying

"I thought the fast food here was delicious and juicy."

"The bacon on the burgers and fries is so delicious."

"I really enjoyed the delicious smash burgers here."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours like 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM.

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The prices are quite expensive, counting $13/$15 for fries and 1 burger without the drink.

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