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Hamburger restaurant

Vintage diner offers smash burgers with a double stack and fried onion burger double that pack incredible flavor. Retro-modern design and formica counters create a lively, nostalgic vibe. Outdoor seating and a bar add variety to the bustling spot.

Smash burgers stand out with a double stack featuring cheese and golden onions. The patty melt called The Chester offers a unique option not listed on the menu.

Burgers here stand out for their Fried Onion Burger Double and incredible flavor. The experience captures everything a burger should be, making it a go-to spot for burger lovers.

People are saying

"The American Food here is simple, delicious, and perfectly satisfying."

"I loved the fried onion burger, it was greasy in the best way."

"The Key Lime Pie was pretty good and very rich."

Good to know

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You order food and pay upfront, which makes the process easy and efficient.

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Be warned that lines can be long on certain days at George Motzโ€™s restaurant.

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Opening time is the best time to visit to avoid crowds.

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Diner

Small diner with retro interior offers a cozy vibe perfect for casual chats. Burgers feature perfectly cooked patties topped with fresh lettuce. American classics like the Green Chile Cheeseburger bring bold flavors that stand out.

Green Chile Cheeseburger stands out with a taste that recalls New Mexico. Patty melt comes out perfect and consistently excellent. Fried chicken sandwich and lobster roll also deliver solid American flavors.

Burgers come with a perfectly cooked patty and finely shredded lettuce on top. They offer a balanced size without a too-thick patty and deliver a delicious taste.

People are saying

"I had one of the best burgers Iโ€™ve had in a long time."

"It's got this cozy retro diner vibe with an old-fashioned soda fountain."

"The American food, especially the patty melt, was excellent and filling."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect to spend around $40 per person for a normal meal.

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The burger costs $17, with fries available for an extra $6.

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Restaurant

Bright, fresh interior with custom Spanish embroidery sets a trendy vibe. Juicy chicken tenders and a fried chicken sandwich offer satisfying American flavors. Burgers feature juicy patties with a fantastic char, while loud music fuels a lively atmosphere.

Juicy chicken tenders taste homemade and southern fried. The fried chicken sandwich is light and satisfying. Potato skins and steak and eggs work well for sharing.

Juicy patties with a fantastic char stand out in the burgers here. The veggie burger and potato skins also get solid marks, making for a well-rounded burger experience.

People are saying

"I thought the cocktails here were amazing and delicious."

"The American food, like the crab mac n cheese, is amazing."

"The burgers here are super juicy with a fantastic char."

Good to know

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The bar only accepts walk-ins for seating, so arrive early.

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Expect the bar to get busy on weeknights and weekends.

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Happy hour features limited drink options, primarily whiskey.

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Small basement spot buzzes with a vibrant atmosphere and a cozy bar full of beers on tap. Burgers like the Texas burger deliver fresh, bold flavors that excite the palate. Fried chicken adds a soft crunch that complements the lively vibe perfectly.

Hamburgers stand out with rich flavor and a soft crunch on the fried chicken. The Cuban fried hamburger and American cheeseburger offer fresh ingredients and bold tastes.

Burgers here deliver extravagant flavors with fresh, quality ingredients like in the Texas burger. The taste often inspires a mouth-gasm and stands out as top tier among burger joints.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers were seriously tasty and good quality."

"You have to try the Milkshake; Vaughn's recommendations are psychic."

"I thought the American cheeseburger was possibly the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Make a reservation if you have a large party.

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Customers need to order everything online.

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The restaurant does not provide free glasses of water and only sells Saratoga bottles for 4 dollars each.

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American restaurant

Cozy, stylish spot in SoHo offers unique cocktails and a large covered backyard bar. American dishes like steak bites and fried chicken sandwich shine alongside burgers with a standout tomato relish. Phenomenal music keeps the vibe lively yet intimate.

Steak bites and fried chicken sandwich become weekly staples here. The steak and eggs come cooked to perfection with flavorful eggs, and the fried chicken sandwich pairs well with a pineapple drink.

Burgers feature a tomato relish that stands out, especially in the Odd Sister Burger. The patties are really good and often described as fantastic or excellent, though some versions lack lettuce, tomato, and pickles.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and nicely presented."

"The burgers here are really good, some even fantastic."

"The fried chicken sandwich is so delicious and juicy."

Good to know

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Making a reservation is advisable because the restaurant is busy.

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Saturdays are busy but fun; expect a lively atmosphere.

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Happy hour drinks have a great vibe and are popular.

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Dive bar with local art-covered walls and small tables creates a unique setting. Outdoor seating includes a covered terrace and sidewalk tables, welcoming pets. Atmosphere feels laid-back and welcoming despite occasional loud pop music.

Buffalo Wings stand out as some of the plumpest and juiciest around. The hamburger comes thick and juicy, while the clam chowder offers a rich, delicious flavor.

Burgers come with a high-quality patty served on pita bread that tastes fantastic. Adding buns could improve the experience, but the burgers remain excellent and well-regarded.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and welcoming."

"These burgers are juicy, cooked just right, and made with fresh ingredients."

"The American Food here, especially the hamburger, is thick, juicy, and delicious."

Good to know

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The establishment does not allow splitting the bill.

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A tip of more than 20% is automatically added to the bill.

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The bar charges clients $10 for bathroom usage.

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Restaurant

Lively spot with a ship-style vibe and porthole windows. Fresh seafood like lobster rolls and clam chowder shine alongside a juicy Bash Burger. Creative cocktails add to the fun atmosphere.

Seafood shines with lobster rolls, crab cakes, and clam chowder. Breakfast includes omelettes alongside sushi and lobster dishes. The menu also features tempura shrimp, branzino, and lobster mac and cheese.

Juicy and flavorful, the Bash Burger stands out as a highlight. Burgers here deliver a satisfying taste that surprises with its quality.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and perfectly cooked."

"The staff here really took care of us during our visit."

"I thought the burger here was perfect."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-off oysters until 7pm.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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Expect a minimum spend of $870 for a party of six.

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Seafood restaurant

Nautical 50s style space with lacquered navy walls, white wood-paneled ceilings, and curved banquettes creates a sexy, cozy atmosphere perfect for conversation. Outdoor dining area offers a quiet, comfortable patio setting. Signature cocktails like the Otter Dirty Martini complement the vibe.

Lobster roll stands out with a generous filling and a side of green beans. Some find it overly sauced, which can mask the lobster flavor.

Burgers come on a buttery brioche bun with crispy fries on the side. Preparation is precise, making the burger a standout alongside seafood and steak options.

People are saying

"The seafood here is delicious, especially the fresh oysters."

"The American Food lobster roll was divine and filling."

"I thought the burgers here were one of the best."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Expect a $100 tab for four cocktails, including tip.

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The restaurant offers a variety of seafood dishes and options for non-seafood lovers.

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American restaurant

Restaurant combines indoor and outdoor seating with a bar wrapping around the center and sidewalk tables under a covered structure. Atmosphere feels loud and lively, with a historic Soho vibe that adds charm. Space includes well-shaded outdoor areas and a private dining room downstairs.

Fried chicken stands out with moist meat and well-seasoned skin. Baked goods like key lime donut and chipotle cornbread offer unique flavors. The duck meatloaf delivers rich, bold taste.

The Wagyu burger stands out with its perfect medium rare cook and rich flavor. The burger consistently delivers high quality and is very tasty.

People are saying

"You have to try the fried chicken; it's gorgeous and delicious."

"You have to try the deviled eggs stuffed with crabmeat."

"I think the aged burgers are a must-have here."

Good to know

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Reservations are needed for brunch to ensure a table.

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Brunch time is a popular time to visit, expect crowds.

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The price of a glass of white wine is $19.

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French restaurant

Stunning interior offers a Parisian feel with a noisy, crowded vibe and outdoor seating. Eggs Benedict shines with perfect hollandaise, while thick, juicy burgers deliver solid flavor alongside crispy fries. Excellent cocktails and wine complete the experience.

Eggs Benedict stands out with perfect hollandaise sauce and consistent quality. Steaks like the New York strip come with a good balance of fat and meat cooked well. Classic dishes include onion soup, mac and cheese, hamburgers, and creme brulee.

Thick, juicy burgers stand out here with solid flavor and texture. The cheeseburger pairs well with crispy French fries and complements other menu items like onion soup gratinee.

People are saying

"The French bistro staples here are comforting and perfectly executed."

"This American food feels timeless and effortlessly elegant."

"I found the burgers here to be extremely good."

Good to know

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Getting a reservation is advisable because the diner gets crowded.

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Single diners receive a free glass of champagne.

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There is a $60 no-show fee for reservations.

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American restaurant

Glass-enclosed dining space with greenhouse vibe and lush greenery creates a bright, beautiful atmosphere. Live band and DJ provide classic 70s and 80s R&B and Disco music at comfortable volume, enhancing the pleasant, lively ambiance. Outdoor garden area offers a quiet retreat from the city below.

Prime rib stands out for its rich flavor but sometimes arrives cold. The cheeseburger offers a juicy, satisfying bite. Desserts include chocolate chip cookies with sea salt caramel ice cream for a sweet finish.

The burger stands out with its rich flavor and satisfying size. It pairs well with other dishes like the tzatziki with zucchini chips and is recommended alongside the truffle pasta for a hearty meal.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious!"

"The American food, especially the turkey and prime rib, was delicious."

"You have to try the burger; it's to die for."

Good to know

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Reservations must be confirmed at least 3 hours before the reservation time.

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The restaurant charges a cancellation fee if you cancel less than 4 hours before your reservation.

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Expect a 60-minute wait for a table during peak hours.

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Traditional American restaurant

Historic bar and cafรฉ with old-school wooden counter and pressed roof designs creates a nostalgic, artistic vibe. Outdoor seating with heated booths offers a cozy spot for conversation and people watching. Walls lined with vintage boxer photos add to the timeless, laid-back atmosphere.

Classic cheeseburgers and great hot dogs stand out here, with hamburgers priced around $11. The grilled cheese pairs well with tomato soup, and baked buffalo wings offer a notable flavor.

Argentinian-style burgers stand out for their flavor and quality. Burgers pair well with beer and create a relaxed spot to hang out for hours.

People are saying

"It's an old school, busy bar with an institutional atmosphere."

"I really enjoyed the tasty burger here."

"I enjoyed the great hot dogs here."

Good to know

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The bar gets too packed during happy hour.

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The restaurant does not have gluten-free options on the menu.

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The restaurant is open late, serving food at 12:45 AM on Saturday night.

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