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Onion rings that are actually crispy and hot, not just a greasy, lukewarm side dish.

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Big space with lots of TVs and an L-shaped bar creates a lively setting. Atmosphere blends oldschool Americana gastro-pub style with a fun, chill vibe and loud music. Pool tables and a jukebox add to the casual, social energy.

Lunch features specials recommended by staff and a welcoming atmosphere that encourages repeat visits. The spot serves consistently good meals making it a reliable choice for midday dining.

Crispy beer-battered onion rings appear alongside several dishes like the Ol Cowboy burger and sliders. They add a crunchy texture and pair well with smoky barbecue sauce.

People are saying

"The food here is always fantastic."

"The beer-battered onion rings here are crispy and packed with savory taste."

"You have to try the Nut Butter Burger for lunch; it's amazing."

Good to know

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Brunch is served on Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 1pm.

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On Tuesdays, drinks and tacos cost $2 each.

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Specials are offered throughout the week.

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Restaurant

Small dining area with a train motif creates a cozy, casual vibe where 70s music plays and guests can blow a train whistle on their way out. The crowd mixes college students and older patrons, adding to the fun, homey atmosphere. Staff let guests control the TV channel, enhancing the relaxed, welcoming feel.

The lunch menu features the โ€˜Locomotiveโ€™ burger packed with full flavor and all the right fixings. The drive-thru moves quickly during lunch hour.

Battered and fried crisp, the onion rings have a crispy texture and a delicious flavor. They stand out as some of the best onion rings in the area.

People are saying

"I thought the steak sandwich was unbelievable."

"I thought the burgers here were huge and full of flavor."

"The fries at this Lunch Spot hit just right."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 8 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Daily special combos are only $9, offering good value.

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The drive-thru is quick during lunch hours, ideal for a fast meal.

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Restaurant

Gourmet burger joint with an industrial chic design and minimal decor creates a moody, welcoming atmosphere. Space feels intimate and casual, suited for quick bites or relaxed meals. Burgers stand out for their unique flavors and fresh, house-baked buns.

Casual atmosphere suits quick bites or relaxed meals with friends. Lunch options come across as delicious and satisfying.

Thick and juicy onion rings come with a slight upcharge. They are tasty and not greasy, pairing well with fries and burgers.

People are saying

"These burgers are the real deal, totally amazing."

"I enjoyed the great onion rings."

"The burgers here are juicy and flavorful."

Good to know

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Parking at Trolley Square can be busy, but it's free.

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The $15 burger dishes do not come with fries, which is surprising for the price.

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Burger Fusion offers gluten-free buns that are highly rated.

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American restaurant

American restaurant with a remodeled, clean interior and fresh-cut meat shop in the same building offers a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere perfect for casual meals. The place features juicy, flavorful burgers and tallow fried fries that stand out. Seating is limited, and the vibe is fun and comfortable.

Lunch offers a double bacon cheeseburger with fries and handles groups of 10 well during busy hours. The food quality is solid and the service manages lunch crowds smoothly.

Onion rings come in a portion of six fairly small pieces priced at six dollars. They taste delicious and pair well with burgers and fries.

People are saying

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

"The local meat here tastes so fresh and clean."

"I thought the burgers at this Lunch Spot were so yummy."

Good to know

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There is no drive-thru or call-ahead ordering available.

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Prices are higher than average for the quality of food served.

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Gluten-free buns are offered at the Salem location.

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Hamburger restaurant

Casual hamburger restaurant with a clean environment and chill atmosphere that varies from quiet to loud. Customers use text notification systems and enjoy a pepper bar for customizing fries. Burgers and sides receive consistent praise for being delicious and well-priced.

Consistently solid for lunch visits, this spot offers a reliable experience. Arriving after the lunch rush provides a calm atmosphere on weekends.

Onion rings come with a crispy texture and pair well with fry sauce. They complement burgers and the impossible burger nicely.

People are saying

"I was always surprised by the quality and taste of their hamburgers."

"I thought the onion rings were top notch."

"This lunch spot's hamburgers are surprisingly good for the price."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times at the drive-thru, especially on weekends.

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The family bundle deal includes 4 burgers and 4 sides for $35-$40.

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Inside seating fills up quickly due to popularity.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small dining area offers a friendly atmosphere with well-seasoned burgers and amazing fries. Strong air conditioning creates a cool environment, often busy with many to-go orders and delivery drivers. Ordering options include kiosks or counter service, supporting a relaxed vibe despite the crowd.

Lunch here features classic burgers like the grilled cheese burger, which suits simple tastes well. The spot opens early enough for a quick lunch, making it easy to stop by with family or friends.

Onion rings come thoroughly cooked with a breading that stays intact while eating. They have a nice flavor and pair well with burgers featuring bourbon sauce or bacon.

People are saying

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

"The onion rings were hot and crispy."

"The burgers here are amazing, especially the bun."

Good to know

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They offer a buy one get one free deal for cheeseburgers on Wednesdays.

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The average meal costs around $25 for two people.

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

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Fast food restaurant

Retro interior with 90's charm and live plants creates a cozy, homey vibe. Soft background music keeps the atmosphere calm and pleasant in a small, spotless dining area. The place feels like a mom-and-pop restaurant with an authentic, welcoming energy.

Lunch features Greek salad that can serve as two meals. The spot offers a solid choice for a post-hike meal with satisfying options like burgers.

Onion rings come out super crispy and well fried, with a nice balance of crisp and tender textures. They serve as a solid side option, though substituting them for fries costs extra.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the burgers and gyros."

"This lunch spot's gyros are a big plate with fresh meat and salad."

"I found the onion rings to be super crispy and well fried."

Good to know

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A notice at the window says credit card purchases incur a 3% charge.

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The deal of two meals for $20 is the best value I found.

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Prices are fair, lower than most similar places.

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Modern bar with upscale diner vibe and beautiful decor offers indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels fun and energetic with live music, karaoke, and pool tables. TVs show sports, creating a lively social environment.

Lunch here features friendly service and a casual vibe. Groups often come for a relaxed midday meal with consistent quality across visits.

Yummy onion rings come alongside burgers and BBQ tacos. They have a crispy texture that pairs well with hearty dishes.

People are saying

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

"This lunch spot's burgers and sandwiches are excellent."

"The onion rings here are awesome."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is available Monday through Friday only.

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Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Karaoke night happens on Saturdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Hamburger restaurant

Hamburger restaurant with a clean, open layout and fun, upbeat atmosphere featuring an excellent music playlist at a comfortable volume. The space feels family friendly and lively without being too loud, encouraging conversation. Seating is limited, creating a cozy but energetic vibe.

Lunch hours bring a steady flow of people, including groups of four. Food options satisfy midday hunger with quick service and a casual atmosphere.

Crispy and delicious, the onion rings come with a fry sauce that pairs well. They serve as a solid alternative to fries and complement burgers topped with pastrami or classic styles.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"I thought the onion rings were excellent and crispy."

"The burgers here are juicy, flavorful, and amazing."

Good to know

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The big burger challenge involves eating as many patties as Brigham Young's wives.

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It's best to avoid lunch hours due to heavy crowds and limited parking.

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The restaurant has limited seating, especially during peak hours.

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