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Waffle fries and smash burgers

Made for those who are loyal to the thin, crispy edges of a smash burger and the specific geometry of waffle fries.

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Updated May 2026
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Lively spot with big TVs and a warm vibe welcomes groups and families. Smash burgers are flavorful and perfectly cooked, especially the double smash. Waffle fries come crispy and seasoned, with tasty loaded options.

Waffle fries come perfectly seasoned with a nice crunch. They offer versions loaded with cheese and bacon as a side option.

Smash burgers come out flavorful and cooked perfectly. The double smash burger stands out as a solid choice with delicious taste and satisfying quality.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always fresh."

"I thought the smash burgers were cooked perfectly and tasted amazing."

"The waffle fries have a nice crunch and are perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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Parking is a nightmare in the lot, especially on Sunday evenings due to family dinners.

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The restaurant entertains delivery orders heavily, with only a few in-store orders placed.

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When ordering 5 wings, customers receive a little surprise, which is a regular practice.

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Chicken restaurant

Small space with limited seating focuses on takeout and late-night service. Atmosphere feels upscale with fancy design and Halal menu offerings. Known for juicy chicken sandwiches and crispy waffle fries, it attracts those seeking quality fast food at affordable prices.

Crisp and fresh waffle fries come well seasoned and tasty. They pair well with sandwiches and burgers for a satisfying side.

Juicy and cooked to perfection, the smash burgers come with fresh chicken and solid buns. They offer satisfying combos with waffle fries for a reasonable price.

People are saying

"The smash burger here is so juicy and delicious."

"The waffle fries here are so crispy and seasoned well."

"The smash burgers here are so juicy and delicious."

Good to know

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YOYO CHICKEN ( GRAND ST ) is open late, making it a great late-night option.

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Prices for sandwiches range from $10 to $15 each.

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All food served is halal, catering to dietary preferences.

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Chicken restaurant

Chicken restaurant combines fast food speed with fine dining quality and reasonable prices. Small tables suit quick bites while the atmosphere stays cool and happy. Menu features phenomenal fried chicken and smash burgers with standout sauces and perfectly seasoned waffle fries.

Waffle fries come crispy and crunchy with perfect seasoning. They appear in dishes like the smashed burger and the Yo Yo Waffle Smash, where the fries carry the sauce well.

Smash burgers come with a sauce that complements them well. Options include single and double smash burgers, often paired with chicken sandwiches and waffle fries.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and cooked to perfection."

"The burgers here are cooked to perfection and so juicy."

"I found the smash burgers phenomenal with the sauce."

Good to know

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The price for two burgers is less than $25.

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They open late, past 12 am.

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This place is mainly a takeout joint.

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Dive bar with a Bitcoin theme blends a classic spot feel and a roomy backspace styled like a Scandinavian home. Atmosphere stays fun and unpretentious, attracting an interesting crowd with video games and sports viewing in the back. Frequent meetups and podcasts add a community vibe to the lively setting.

Waffle fries come out crispy and pair well with the smash burger. They hold up nicely and have a great texture that complements the meal.

Bacon cheese smash burger delivers a mouthwatering punch with juicy, well-seasoned beef. Crispy waffle fries complement the smash burger perfectly, making it a solid choice for classic pub fare.

People are saying

"This Bitcoin-themed bar is packed with cool artifacts and memes."

"I loved the smash burgers and waffle fries."

"I enjoyed the waffle fries; they were delicious."

Good to know

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The bar accepts Bitcoin as a payment method.

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They host lively weekly events and workshops relating to Bitcoin.

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The venue has strict entry policies to prevent drunk students from getting in.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Quaint retro decor sets a cozy, laid-back vibe with a welcoming atmosphere. Friendly staff contribute to a relaxing environment where halal options are fully available. The place stands out for its quality halal menu and inviting casual setting.

Waffle fries come out crispy and flavorful. They pair well with burgers and stand out as a must-try side.

Classic smash burgers come juicy, flavorful, and perfectly cooked with options like raw onions or black truffle. Unique choices include the Hatch chile smash burger and Mac & cheese smash burger, paired well with hot honey fries.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the burgers."

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

"You have to try the waffle fries; they're a must-try."

Good to know

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All food at Boss Burger N' Gyro is halal.

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The restaurant has a full halal menu.

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Food arrives in about 10 minutes, which is quick.

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Chicken restaurant

Tiny fast food spot offers halal chicken with a variety of dishes including a smash burger and mozzarella sticks. Atmosphere feels clean and charming with occasional discounts and good deals. Energy stays casual and straightforward, focusing on quick, flavorful meals.

Waffle fries come as a consistent side, often paired with a double smash burger or the Yoyo Chicken Sandwich. They serve as a reliable, crispy complement to main dishes.

Double smash burgers come with caramelized onions and pair well with freshly prepared waffle fries. The burgers and fries taste consistently tasty and fresh.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great and halal."

"I found the smash burger tasty and freshly prepared."

"The waffle fries are golden and flavorful, never soggy."

Good to know

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The food is halal and offers a nice variety.

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There is a discount available for certain meals.

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Expect good deals on select menu items.

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Chicken wings restaurant

Small seating with four big TV screens creates a sporty vibe. Golden waffle fries are crispy and addictive. Double-patty smash burgers offer balanced flavor and pair well with loaded fries. Friendly staff add to the warm, welcoming feel.

Golden color and crispy yet soft texture define the waffle fries here. They have an addictive quality that makes them stand out.

Smash burgers feature double patties with perfectly balanced flavor from bun to meat. They pair well with loaded fries and stand out as very good alongside boneless wings.

People are saying

"I found their smash burgers to be out of this world."

"The American Food here, especially the wings, is perfectly spiced and cooked."

"I found the waffle fries to be perfectly golden and addictive."

Good to know

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Everything at House of Wing is halal, which is great for those looking for halal dining options.

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The price of wings is unbeatable.

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If you pay with a card, they charge a little extra.

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Modest decor frames a spot known as the Cadillac of quick chicken, offering crispy, tender chicken and juicy smash burgers with standout sauces. The atmosphere stays clean and comfortable, welcoming families and locals alike. The menu features unique seasonings and crispy waffle fries, creating a flavorful, casual dining experience.

Crispy texture stands out with these waffle fries. They pair well with the Yo Sauce, adding a delicious kick.

Juicy patties and grilled onions make the smash burgers stand out. The waffle smash burger adds a unique twist, delivering a delicious and satisfying bite.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fresh, crispy, and flavor-packed."

"I thought the smash burger was elite and the best I had in a while."

"I thought the waffle fries were crispy and delicious."

Good to know

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The smash burger is a must-try for burger lovers.

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Expect quick service with minimal wait times for food.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Hamburger restaurant

Bright colors and large wooden booths create a rustic, casual setting perfect for groups. Smash burgers, especially the Double Bacon Jam Smash, offer rich, fresh flavors. Crispy, well-seasoned waffle fries make a solid side that pairs well with burgers.

Waffle fries come out crispy and well-seasoned. They pair well with burgers and stand out as a solid side option.

Double Bacon Jam Smash Burger stands out with fresh meat and rich flavor. Smash burgers here rank among the city's best, with options like the double smash burger with double bacon offering a hearty choice.

People are saying

"I had the best burger I ever tasted here."

"I had the best smash burger I ever tasted, it was juicy and full of flavor."

"I thought the waffle fries were the best I'd ever had."

Good to know

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They offer gluten free options for those with celiac.

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Burger Club has a variety of burgers and toppings.

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Burger Club can seat 11 people for a birthday party.

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Chicken restaurant

Chicken restaurant offers halal food with affordable prices and free street parking. Atmosphere feels like home, and the space is very clean and quiet. Food includes standout items like mac bowl and lemon pepper tenders.

Crispy texture stands out in the waffle fries here. They come as part of a mixed box with chicken sandwich and smash burger.

Smash burgers come hot and fresh with a satisfying flavor. They pair well with loaded fries and stand out as a delicious option alongside chicken sandwiches.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and delicious."

"I found the smash burgers really delicious and fresh."

"These waffle fries are surprisingly very good and crispy."

Good to know

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All food options at Yoyo Chicken are halal.

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The restaurant is open late, until 1:30 am.

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Free street side parking is available nearby.

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Chicken restaurant

Fast food restaurant offers halal chicken sandwiches with crispy, juicy chicken and caramelized onions on burgers. Seating area is nice and clean, creating a comfortable spot for casual dining. Menu includes spicy options and saucy wings, appealing to those who enjoy bold flavors.

Waffle fries come served both on their own and topped with fried chicken. They meet expectations but often seem reheated rather than fresh. The fries pair with sandwiches and shakes for a casual meal.

Juicy smash burgers come with caramelized onions that add rich flavor. Creative options like smash burger bowls make the menu stand out.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always fresh."

"I thought the smash burgers were SO GOOD with that perfect melted cheese."

"I enjoyed the burgers and waffle fries here."

Good to know

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The menu includes creative options like smash burger bowls and Mac n cheese.

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This is a place to dine in or pickup.

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Yoyo chicken is considered a new neighborhood gem.

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Chicken restaurant

Chicken restaurant offers a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere with a clean, modern look and a laid-back vibe. Music plays loudly, sometimes electro, adding energy to the space. The spot balances takeout convenience with enough seating for groups.

Soft, fresh waffle fries come golden and perfectly seasoned. Loaded versions and those with yoyo sauce complement the tender chicken dishes well.

Smash burgers feature nicely caramelized onions and a tangy, smoky chipotle sauce. The double smash burger stands out for its exceptional flavor.

People are saying

"Gabby helped me pick out the food and was so helpful."

"The waffle fries are fresh, crunchy, and perfectly seasoned."

"The Smash Burger was juicy with crispy edges and full of flavor."

Good to know

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YoYo Chicken is 100% halal.

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The family menu is very affordable for five people.

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YoYo Chicken closes at 2AM.

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Small restaurant with a cozy yet modern vibe and flawless design creates a comfortable atmosphere. Free arcade games and a pet-friendly policy with dog treats add unique entertainment and inclusivity. Music plays loudly, and seating is limited but inviting.

Waffle fries come out crispy and perfectly seasoned. They pair well with burgers and sauces, making them a solid side choice.

Smash burgers deliver a perfect balance of juicy, well-seasoned beef with a classic crunch. Options include a tasty double Impossible smash burger and consistently fresh, hot servings.

People are saying

"These burgers have incredible caramelized edges and juicy patties."

"I thought the vegetarian burger was delicious and over the top."

"These smash burgers have crispy, caramelized edges on a buttery bun."

Good to know

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The wait time for food can be 1 hour and 30 minutes even with an online order.

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The vegan options listed were unavailable aside from the vegan burger.

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The restaurant does not have a bathroom for customers.

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Fast food spot with loud music and standing counters along large windows fills a spacious area. The vibe is energetic but can make ordering difficult. Offers halal options and crispy chicken sandwiches paired with waffle fries, attracting a steady queue.

Crunchy and greasy texture defines the waffle fries here. They pair well with chicken and burger sandwiches, adding a satisfying crisp to the meal.

Double smash burgers come with a fresh taste and crispy waffle fries. Some smash burgers show a rubbery texture and lack flavor, with processed cheese slices.

People are saying

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

"The waffle fries are amazing and super crispy."

"I was satisfied with the double chicken patties in my sandwich."

Good to know

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Halal options are available for all menu items.

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Brown rice can be substituted for gyro rice upon request.

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They accept credit cards and mobile payments for convenience.

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Chicken wings restaurant

Chicken wings restaurant with a sports-themed decor and basketball imagery creates a bright, clean, and cozy space. The atmosphere offers a genuine Brooklyn vibe that suits casual hangouts with friends or family. Seating includes counters with stools, though space is tight.

Fresh oil keeps the waffle fries crispy and crunchy. They taste tasty and crispy with a great texture that stands out.

Juicy and super tasty, the smash burgers stand out for their delicious flavor and consistent quality. They pair well with shakes and never disappoint.

People are saying

"The smash burgers here are juicy and delicious."

"These boneless wings are juicy, crispy, and perfectly sauced."

"I found the waffle fries to be amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Blue cheese isn't included, so add it to your order if you'd like some.

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The squad box is reasonably priced and includes a lot of food.

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Ranch or blue cheese is not provided with the wings.

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Chicken wings restaurant

Chicken wings restaurant offers a super chill vibe with great music, making it ideal for watching games or hanging out. The menu features huge boneless wings and double-dipped onion rings praised for quality and flavor. The space is small and informal, creating a casual and friendly atmosphere.

Waffle fries come with a hint of spice and a nice flavor. They pair well with tenders and burgers, making them a solid side choice.

Double smash burgers have a perfect crust and stay juicy without being greasy. The patty ranks among the top smash burgers with excellent flavor, paired well with crispy fries.

People are saying

"The smash burgers here have a perfect crust and are juicy."

"The smash burger patty had the perfect crust and was juicy."

"The waffle fries have a nice flavor with a hint of spice."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of about 10 minutes for food preparation.

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They offer a variety of flavors for wings, catering to different tastes.

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The meal costs around $40 for a decent selection.

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Chicken restaurant

Fast food spot with Dominican-style chicken and famous YoYo sauce offers a clean, casual vibe with limited seating. The atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed, making it suitable for quick or chill meals. Known for crispy wings and exceptional fries, it attracts those seeking flavorful halal options.

Waffle fries come out very crispy and filling. The combo with Yoyo sauce adds a flavorful kick.

Smash burgers come with great flavor and a crispy, juicy texture. The addition of yoyo sauce enhances the taste, making them stand out.

People are saying

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

"I found the smash burgers here to be amazing."

"The waffle fries here are super good and crispy."

Good to know

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Seating is very limited with only about 6 seats available.

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The wait for food preparation is longer than a typical fast food restaurant.

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Street parking is the only option available.

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