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A burger that is substantial enough to be a meal without falling apart the moment you pick it up.

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Old school Irish pub design creates a cozy vibe with live Irish music setting the mood. McGrath's smash burger shines with caramel onions and medium well cooking. Drinks include expertly poured Guinness and unique Flapjack cocktails.

Smash burgers come medium well-done with caramel onions. The McGrath's Smash-burger stands out for its flavor and cooking style.

People are saying

"The food here is really good, especially the shepherd's pie."

"The bingo here is pretty fun, a great end to the night."

"I thought the smash burgers here were the best around."

Good to know

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Parking is inconvenient because paid parking in Farmingdale starts at 5 p.m.

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Bingo starts at 8 p.m. instead of the expected 7 p.m.

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An open bar is available for a couple of hours during events.

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Supermarket

Maze-like aisles with animatronics create a festive, family-friendly vibe. Fresh seafood and meats stand out in a lively, homey setting. Burgers grill fresh with a handmade chicken option and weekend BBQ featuring hot dogs at great prices.

Burgers come fresh off the grill with a handmade chicken option and a weekend BBQ setup featuring burgers and hot dogs. They taste delicious and come at an unbeatable price.

People are saying

"I loved their premade salads and dressings."

"This grocery store is like a fun amusement park for kids."

"I thought the cheeseburgers were delicious and the price was unbeatable."

Good to know

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During weekends in the summer, they sell cooked food outside.

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Expect seasonal events like Halloween-themed setups and candy stops for kids.

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Parking outside is easy to find.

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Small indoor space with a long bar and multiple TVs offers a pub-like coziness. Burgers are perfectly cooked, especially the BBQ burger with fig jam and candied bacon. Outdoor seating features a lively beer garden under string lights, creating a family-friendly vibe.

Burgers come out perfectly cooked, especially the BBQ burger served medium rare and juicy. The fig jam and candied bacon add a unique flavor, and the veggie burger stands out as phenomenal.

People are saying

"The burgers here are amazing, perfectly cooked and deliciously cooked."

"The outdoor seating area is stunning, especially with the tent and string lights."

"I thought these burgers were the best I've had on Long Island."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with themed drinks on Witchy Wednesdays.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups, to guarantee a table.

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The kitchen stays open late, serving food until 2:00 a.m.

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Cozy space with modern vibe offers a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere. Burgers shine with kimchi pickling and brie topping, cooked perfectly for bold flavor. Unique cocktails add an elevated energy that suits casual or special occasions.

Burgers come with kimchi pickling and a brie topping that stand out. They cook the burgers perfectly for a solid, flavorful bite.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and exceeded my expectations."

"The ambiance here is so cozy and elegant."

"I found the burger topped with kimchi pickling unexpectedly amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend nights to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant offers a complimentary bottle of wine for birthday celebrations.

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Gluten-free options are available for those with dietary restrictions.

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Fast food restaurant

Burgers are big and flavorful, perfect for a late-night snack. Cajun fries are hot and crispy, served in generous portions. Atmosphere feels loud and freezing, but no waits even at busy times. Prices run higher than usual fast food spots.

Burgers come big and flavorful with consistently top-tier fries. They work well as a late-night snack and deliver solid, satisfying taste every time.

People are saying

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

"I found the food here to be really tasty and well prepared."

"This cheeseburger is juicy, perfectly seasoned, and always on point."

Good to know

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This particular Five Guys location never has a long wait.

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The bathroom and dining area are always clean.

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Prices at Five Guys have become pricey these days.

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Burgers are juicy and mouthwatering, cooked with great skill. Atmosphere feels family-friendly and lively, with a relaxed vibe. Modern design adds freshness, while some wear gives a sense of familiar comfort.

Burgers come out juicy and mouthwatering. Staff quickly fix any issues, and the cook handles burgers with great skill.

People are saying

"The food and service here were great."

"Our server made my son's birthday much better and was awesome with my kids."

"Their burgers were juicy and scrumptious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-priced appetizers after 10 pm on weekdays.

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Expect large portion sizes, making it a good value for the price.

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The restaurant features a bar area that is popular for after-work gatherings.

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Restaurant

Colorful murals create an eye-catching decor that energizes the space. Queso Fundido Burger offers a unique flavor with rich taste, while outdoor seating provides a relaxed option. The crowd waits eagerly, showing its strong popularity.

Queso Fundido Burger stands out with its unique flavor and rich taste. Fresh Black Bean Burger offers a juicy, flavorful bite topped with crispy onion rings for crunch.

People are saying

"I thought the food and drinks here were outstanding."

"The shrimp tacos and fish tacos were amazing fusion."

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

Good to know

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On Saturday nights, Grexicana offers live music at 9 pm.

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Tuesday’s all-you-can-eat tacos with a margarita for $35 is a great deal.

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Brunch on Saturdays and Sundays includes bottomless mimosas or margaritas for 90 minutes.

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Spacious spot with a central bar and multiple sports TVs offers a lively yet relaxed vibe. Juicy, large burgers on toasted brioche buns deliver great taste and aroma. Affordable prices and consistent quality make it perfect for casual gatherings.

Burgers come juicy and large, often with a toasted brioche bun and melted cheese. They cook the patties to perfection, delivering great taste and an intoxicating smell.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be amazing and cooked to perfection."

"I had one of the best dinners of my life here."

"I thought the dragonfruit lemonade was so delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, and the online waitlist may not work.

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Expect a 30-50 minute wait during busy times, especially on weekends.

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Parking is available, and there is enough space for larger groups.

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Fast food restaurant

Flame broil aroma fills a clean, festive space with comfortable seating and a cozy fireplace. Burgers feature fresh tomatoes and lettuce on veggie options, matching the chain's good food quality. Quick drive-thru service and vegetarian-friendly fries make it a solid choice for varied tastes.

Burgers here are tasty with fresh tomatoes and lettuce on the veggie option. The food quality is good and standard for this chain.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be good and hot."

"I experienced a quick and easy Drive Thru."

"I found the burgers here to be tasty and great."

Good to know

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The restaurant is generally clean and well-maintained.

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The drive-thru service is quick, especially during lunchtime.

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Expect inconsistent temperatures inside; it can be very cold or hot.

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Restaurant

Long bar with plenty of TVs creates a classic US pub vibe. Juicy whiskey burgers shine alongside wings and nachos. Spacious seating and an upstairs party room make it great for groups and events.

Juicy and phenomenal whiskey burgers stand out here. Wings and nachos also complement the delicious burger offerings well.

People are saying

"They have a great selection of beers on tap."

"The staff here makes brunch feel special with their unique personalities."

"I had a juicy and delicious whiskey burger."

Good to know

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The bottomless brunch costs $22 for two hours of unlimited mimosas, excluding flavored options.

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Trivia night happens on Wednesdays and lasts for two hours.

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The Thursday special includes 20 wings for $20.

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Old-style diner offers a cozy atmosphere with family-friendly events that engage kids. Burgers are juicy and filling, though quality varies. Prices stay around $17 with fries, making it a casual spot for a tasty meal and fun time.

Burgers come in juicy and filling varieties, with some specialty options that taste delicious. Prices hover around $17 with fries, though quality can vary from dry and burnt to just okay.

People are saying

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

"This Diner is part of our family tradition for generations."

"I found the burgers here to be juicy and filling."

Good to know

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Parking at the diner can be limited, especially during busy hours.

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Expect to pay around $15 for a sausage, egg, and cheese on a roll.

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The diner hosts a character theme event every month for kids.

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Restaurant

Restaurant shines with juicy halal meat and spicy rice that pack flavor. Burgers like the spicy chicken burger come on a hero bun, offering a bold taste. Open late, it draws crowds seeking consistent late-night dining in a clean, friendly space.

Heart attack burger and chicken cheesesteak deliver a fabulous taste. Spicy chicken burger stands out, while burger patties come on a hero bun with no cheese or extras.

People are saying

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

"The gyros here are fresh, juicy, and packed with flavor."

"The heart attack burger and chicken cheesesteak had a fabulous taste."

Good to know

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Halal Munchies is open until 4 am, making it a great spot for late-night dining.

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The restaurant closes at 3:00 am, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Parking is available nearby for easy access.

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Fast food restaurant

Drive-thru and walk-up window offer quick service with minimal wait. Burgers are piping hot and fresh, paired with crispy fries and onion rings for a classic fast food taste. Setup feels functional and isolated, with no indoor seating and some car maneuvering challenges.

Burgers arrive piping hot and are fresh without being greasy. Fries come out crispy alongside the burgers, which taste consistent with other locations.

People are saying

"It's drive-thru only, with no indoor seating."

"The burgers here are always piping hot and fresh."

"I found the cheese sliders very good and tasty."

Good to know

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This White Castle location only has a drive-thru and no indoor seating area.

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Customers can only go through the drive-through or the walk-up window.

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The hours are from 9 AM to 5 PM every day.

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