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Asian restaurant

Spacious Asian spot offers Banh Mi fusion burgers with juicy patties and fresh herbs. Cozy decor and a bright vibe make it inviting. Next door, a lively bar serves unique cocktails, adding to the energetic atmosphere.

Smash burgers stand out with a Banh Mi fusion, combining juicy patties with pickled veggies and fresh herbs. The bulgogi burger adds a sweet and savory twist, complementing the flavorful burger options.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and full of flavor."

"I thought the cocktails were great and delicious."

"The Bahn Mi Smash Burger is top-notch and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Parking is limited; consider street parking options nearby.

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Expect a wait time of up to 40 minutes during peak hours.

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The average cost for two people is around $50 without tip.

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Galbi Burger Broadway image 1

Small burger joint offers Korean-inspired burgers like galbi cheese and kimchi. Cozy, chill vibe with soft jazz and comfy benches creates a homey atmosphere. Limited seating makes it a quiet spot to enjoy top quality at a great price.

Burgers here have a Korean-inspired twist with options like galbi cheese and kimchi burgers. They offer top tier quality at a price that feels like a steal compared to pricier spots.

People are saying

"These burgers are intentionally creative and perfectly balanced."

"I found the Korean food burgers to be the prettiest and tastiest."

"The atmosphere here is so cozy and chill."

Good to know

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Parking in that area is difficult; consider using paybyphone parking on the street.

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The restaurant is located in the back, down a short hallway.

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They accept cash for payment.

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Pidgin Cooperative Restaurant & Bottle Shop image 1

Worker-owned cooperative offers a bright, cozy space with a friendly vibe. Smash burgers deliver bold flavor alongside unique sides like chili crisp noodles. Extensive bottle shop adds to the casual, self-serve dining experience.

Smash burgers stand out with a unique style and bold flavor. Options include single and double smash burgers, served alongside fries and chili crisp noodles.

People are saying

"The food here is so unique and seriously delicious."

"The casual ramen here has complex, balanced flavor."

"I thought the food and vibes here were phenomenal."

Good to know

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The fish and chips cost $20 plus tax for just two pieces and fries.

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There is plenty of free parking available for guests.

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The restaurant accommodates dietary restrictions in their menu.

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Picklewood Paddle Club image 1

Indoor and outdoor courts offer spacious play for all skill levels. Juicy burgers with thick bacon come with crispy fries, while kids love the Mac and cheese. A bar and lounge with comfortable seating and games like cornhole create a fun, clean spot to relax.

Burgers come with thick bacon and pair well with crispy fries. Kids enjoy the Mac and cheese alongside the juicy burgers.

People are saying

"The food here is great, especially the pickle fries."

"The staff here are super friendly and make great cocktails."

"I thought the burger here was the best in the city."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during peak times.

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The venue offers private court rentals for $25 per person for 1.5 hours.

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Halal Smash BRGR - U District image 1
Hamburger restaurant

Cloud kitchen offers halal smashed burgers with crispy edges and toasted buns. Food is consistently flavorful and juicy, especially with double patties. Fries are well-seasoned and match the burger quality perfectly.

Smash burgers come out super juicy with crispy edges and consistent quality. Adding two patties makes the burger more satisfying. Fries match the burgers in being fantastic and well-prepared.

People are saying

"These burgers are amazing and consistently great."

"I thought the halal burgers were delicious and flavorful."

"The bacon here is amazing and crispy."

Good to know

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This location is only for pick-up, so there is no seating available.

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The ordering process involves scanning a QR code after ordering online.

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Expect a wait time of about 40 minutes for your order.

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Barrel & Bacon image 1
Restaurant

Cozy spot with dog-friendly patio offers a relaxed vibe and creative cocktails. Burgers shine, especially the Barrel & Bacon signature, paired with Sinful Tots and crab mac. Industrial train sounds add unique energy to the experience.

Burgers come cooked to order with the Barrel & Bacon signature burger standing out. Medium burgers are truly medium, paired well with sides like Sinful Tots and crab mac topped with crispy prosciutto.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are fun, different, and delicious."

"You have to try the ube French toast; it's a 10/10."

"I thought their burgers were cooked to perfection and absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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There is free parking available on-site for all guests.

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The venue is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.

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Chai Sutra image 1

Cozy cafe offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a boho vibe and sustainable focus. Burgers shine with a Chapli kebab plant-based twist and a flavorful keema vegetarian pav. Indian-inspired decor and quality ingredients make it unique.

Chapli kebab burger stands out with its plant-based twist. The keema vegetarian pav/burger surprises with rich flavors despite simple ingredients.

People are saying

"The rose and ginger-cardamom chai here is amazing and authentic."

"This cafe's poha and bun maska taste just like home."

"The chai here is exactly how it should be, not too sweet."

Good to know

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The cafe is open late on weekends, perfect for late-night hangouts.

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Chai Sutra is a tip-free establishment, simplifying the payment process.

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Expect limited appetizer options, so plan your meal accordingly.

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Great Notion Brewing - Ballard image 1

Rustic brewpub offers a lively vibe with small batch craft beers and a copper bar centerpiece. Smash burgers with Cougar Gold cheese shine as the main food draw. Dogs are welcome, and multiple TVs keep the atmosphere casual and fun.

Smash burgers stand out as the main attraction with smash-style patties and options like Cougar Gold cheese and extra pickles. Ordering happens quickly at a shared screen, and adding the jam enhances the flavor.

People are saying

"The beer here is amazing, truly on another level."

"I thought this was the best brewery in Seattle."

"I tried the smash burgers and they were actual smash burgers."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the street near the brewery.

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Po Boy Tings operates inside the brewery, offering food options.

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Happy hour beers are available, providing a good deal.

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Mulleady's Irish Pub image 1

Cozy pub offers a welcoming atmosphere with modern vintage Irish decor and a dog-friendly patio. Burgers shine here, especially the Mulleady's Burger and the Impossible Burger. Intimate seating and a fireplace create a relaxed vibe perfect for fun and games upstairs.

Mulleady's Burger stands out as consistently excellent and a favorite choice. The Impossible Burger also impresses, and the happy hour burger appeals to kids.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and comforting."

"The pub food here is delicious, especially the soda bread."

"I thought the Mulleady's Burger was fantastic."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 6 pm with good deals.

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Trivia night is held upstairs every Thursday.

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The upstairs area is restricted to guests 21 and over.

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Hamburger restaurant

Japanese-themed burger spot offers a kitschy atmosphere with Ultraman decor and cozy seating. Burgers feature juicy fried patties and unique Japanese sauces, like the Tokyo Classic. Casual vibe with self-service kiosks and more outdoor seating.

Burgers here feature a juicy fried patty with fresh buns and toppings, often paired with unique Japanese sauces. The Tokyo Classic and Wabi Wasabi burgers stand out for their distinctive flavors and satisfying size.

People are saying

"These burgers are huge and absolutely fantastic."

"The food here has really interesting flavors and unique combinations."

"I loved the crispy chicken katsu burger with cheese."

Good to know

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The chicken Katsu burger costs $13 with cheese.

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Katsu Burger offers a free soda with online orders.

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Parking is available right outside the restaurant.

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Mean Sandwich image 1
Sandwich shop

Enjoy flavorful smash patties and crispy potato skins in a relaxed spot with a huge backyard patio featuring ping pong and outdoor games. Hip hop music adds an East Coast vibe while a 3D viewfinder menu offers a unique twist.

Burgers feature flavorful smash patties with a juicy, satisfying bite. Potato skins come as a notable side, adding a crispy, tasty touch.

People are saying

"I found the Mean Sandwich outstanding, with beautiful corned beef."

"These potato skins are large, crispy pieces, not stringy fries."

"The burgers here are juicy and delicious."

Good to know

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Mean Sandwich is only open from 11am to 3pm.

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They only accept card payments and do not accept cash.

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There is no parking available nearby.

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Mr Lu's Burgers & Seafood image 1
Hamburger restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall spot serves big juicy burgers with tasty toppings like mushroom and blue cheese. Fresh local seafood shines with blackened salmon and crispy garlic fries. Warm, busy vibe feels like family, with a unique well-kept fishtank adding charm.

Burgers come big and juicy with high-quality toppings and toasted buns. Options like the mushroom burger and blue cheese burger stand out for their flavor.

People are saying

"The fish and chips here are huge and crispy."

"The blackened salmon sandwich was fantastic."

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

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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

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Dogs are allowed on the patio area.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Small Asian fusion spot offers a cozy vibe with clean, inviting space and chill music. Burgers stand out with Korean flavors like bulgogi and kalbi, plus crispy, juicy textures. Intimate seating makes it perfect for a relaxed meal.

Burgers feature crispy and juicy textures with unique touches like red onions and Korean flavors such as bulgogi and kalbi. Options include a katsu burger and a Hawaiian burger that balances sweet and savory well.

People are saying

"I thought the bulgogi burrito was amazing."

"The Korean food here, especially the bulgogi burrito, is massive and perfectly seasoned."

"The katsu burgers are crispy and juicy."

Good to know

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Parking is limited at this location, so plan accordingly.

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Fam House offers a unique fusion of Korean and Mexican cuisine.

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Prices are reasonable, with burritos costing around $13.

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Future Primitive Brewing image 1

Brewery offers smash burgers with crispy JoJo's that pair perfectly with refreshing IPAs and stouts. Enjoy a dog-friendly and relaxed atmosphere with views of the brewing process. Outdoor seating suits families and locals seeking a casual spot.

Multiple thinly smashed patties create a crispy smash burger with a good bun. The burgers pair well with beer and come with super crispy JoJo's on the side.

People are saying

"I thought the beers here were the best in West Seattle."

"I thought their smash burgers were excellent and delicious."

"There was lots of great outdoor seating available."

Good to know

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The brewery is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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Expect limited food options as the food truck may run out early.

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Free street parking is available nearby for easy access.

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Farm Fresh Northwest image 1

Door-to-door delivery offers responsibly sourced meat with exceptional flavor and unique cuts. Ground beef blends well with organ meat for delicious burgers. Service is reliable with helpful reminders, making ordering easy and fresh.

Ground beef has a good taste that works well for burgers. Adding ground organ meat to the beef creates delicious burgers.

People are saying

"The meat quality from this delivery is top quality and delicious."

"Their steaks are so flavorful and tender, I don't eat out for steak anymore."

"I love these burgers because the ground beef tastes so good."

Good to know

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Farm Fresh Northwest offers premium, responsibly sourced meat delivered to your door.

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The quality of the meat is unmatched compared to local grocery stores.

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Delivery is convenient, with reminders sent the day before.

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Cookieโ€™s Country Chicken image 1
Fried chicken takeaway

Small dining room mixes southern and Jamaican styles with a cozy vibe and clean look. Barn Burgers shine with a standout chicken burger offering rich flavors. Casual meals fit well here, though classic combos come without fries, keeping it simple and chill.

Barn Burgers offer delicious flavors with a standout chicken burger noted for its quality. Classic burger combos come without the expected fries included.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the juicy chicken."

"This American food, the fried chicken, is juicy and perfectly crispy."

"I had the nicest chicken burger Iโ€™ve ever had."

Good to know

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Cookieโ€™s Country Chicken is a 3-minute walk from the Amtrak station.

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Expect to wait during busy hours, especially for dinner.

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The total cost for a meal averages around $34 for multiple items.

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Thirsty Fish image 1
Bar & grill

Casual bar and grill with a cozy atmosphere and lively vibe. Burgers shine with options like the dairy free Baja Burger cooked to perfection. Outdoor patio is dog-friendly, perfect for relaxed hangouts.

Burgers come in variety including a fish burger and a dairy free Baja Burger. All burgers are cooked to perfection and consistently excellent.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great and delicious."

"I loved the fish and chips; they weren't greasy at all."

"I found the burgers here to be perfect."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Use a QR code scan app to view the menu.

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Thirsty Fish has a nice outdoor dining area for warm days.

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Tin Hat Bar & Grill image 1

Old school bar with punk music and kooky decor offers a nostalgic vibe. Kitchen serves Tin Hat burger, known for great price and flavor. Comfortable booths and pinball machines make it a relaxed hangout with local humor.

Kitchen serves a small menu with very good burgers. The Tin Hat burger stands out for its great price and flavor.

People are saying

"You've got to try the great tacos here; they're a delight."

"I found it to be a great dive bar."

"You have to try their burgers; they're really great."

Good to know

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Parking is usually available on the street, but can be limited on weekends.

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Taco Tuesdays are popular, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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The bar does not have a cook available on Saturday nights.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small spot serves phenomenal halal smash burgers with fresh, bold flavor. Space feels cozy and nostalgic but can get noisy from staff chatter. Self-order kiosk adds convenience, and prices stay reasonable for solid, mouth-watering meals.

Smash burgers stand out with fresh, bold flavor and authentic beef taste. The double burger and chicken options also deliver solid, mouth-watering satisfaction.

People are saying

"I found the smash burgers here perfectly seasoned and cooked."

"I found the halal burgers here to be super yummy."

"I ordered the mango lemonade and it was a nice touch."

Good to know

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The restaurant is halal and offers large portions at affordable prices.

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Expect busy parking during peak times; consider street parking or nearby plaza options.

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The place is open late, making it convenient for late-night dining.

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Aladdin CharBurger image 1

Late night dining shines with friendly staff and a welcoming vibe. Outdoor picnic tables create a relaxed setting. Burgers impress with fresh lamb and bold flavors, especially the #6 lamb burger with sautรฉed onions, offering great taste and value.

Juicy and super tasty, the burgers here stand out for their fresh lamb option and generous size. The #6 lamb burger with sautรฉed onions offers a perfect balance of flavor and affordability.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were phenomenal and always great."

"It's a great late night spot for satisfying midnight cravings."

"You'll love their gyro; it's the best Greek food in town."

Good to know

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Aladdin CharBurger is open late at night for late-night snacks.

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They grind their own beef in-house for freshness.

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Expect reasonable prices and healthy portion sizes.

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Voila! Bistrot image 1
French restaurant

Old house setting with large windows creates a cozy vibe. Juicy Kobe burger offers a unique twist alongside classic French dishes. Open-air patio adds charm for romantic nights or casual dinners.

Juicy Kobe burger stands out with careful cooking. Burgers offer a unique choice alongside classic French dishes.

People are saying

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

"I loved the French food; I wanted to make my own cassoulet after trying it."

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

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Parking can be difficult; consider arriving early.

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The restaurant offers a Wednesday special: a 3-course meal for $59.

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Retro Restaurant & Lounge image 1
American restaurant

Dive bar with retro rock n roll decor offers a chill vibe and a hidden pool room behind a bookcase. Burgers like the Mushroom and Swiss are rich and well-priced. Music blends Seattle grunge and classic rock, making it a welcoming spot for casual hangs.

Mushroom and Swiss burger stands out for its rich flavor and quality. Burgers come well-prepared and priced around $12, with options like the California burger also noted for excellence.

People are saying

"You have to try their solid burgers and local beers on tap."

"Retro's burgers are juicy, flavorful, and cooked to perfection."

"I found the burgers here to be the most delicious I ever had."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 8 PM on weekdays.

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Happy hour lasts until 7 PM with discounted drinks.

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The bar service is available until 2 AM.

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Aslan Brewing Fremont image 1

Bright space with buttery brioche buns serves juicy smash burgers and tasty veggie options. Bar top service and fresh air through a garage door create a chill vibe. Dog-friendly with games and organic beers rounds out a lively spot.

Smash burgers come with buttery brioche buns, caramelized onions, and a crispy yet juicy patty. Mushroom and veggie burgers offer tasty alternatives. Home-made chips pair well with the burgers.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are super great and friendly."

"The atmosphere here is great for fun activities."

"The smash burger's buttery brioche bun and crispy patty are amazing."

Good to know

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Parking here is a bit tricky.

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The wait time for food can exceed an hour during busy times.

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You can order food from the next door restaurant while seated at the brewery.

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Shake & Stack Burgers image 1
Hamburger restaurant

Enjoy juicy burgers like the Double smash with large portions at a great price. The cozy atmosphere and well-kept interior make it perfect for casual dining. Music stays at a moderate volume, so conversations flow easily in this welcoming spot.

Juicy, flavorful burgers arrive quickly, with the Double smash burger standing out as a solid choice. Large portions come at an affordable price, around $15 for a double stack, fries, and a drink.

People are saying

"The cook's kindness really made my burger experience special."

"I found the atmosphere to be very cozy and comfortable."

"It's a decently quiet place, even during busy hours."

Good to know

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Shake & Stack Burgers sometimes offers buy one get one deals.

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Parking is easy and free at Shake & Stack Burgers.

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The price for a double stack burger, fries, and a soda or shake is about $15 pre-tax.

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Circa Grill & Alehouse image 1
American restaurant

Cozy pub offers a comfortable atmosphere with 90s tunes setting a relaxed mood. Lamb burger shines with a curry aioli on a buttered bun. Locals enjoy its intimate setting perfect for quiet chats.

Burgers come with a perfectly toasted and buttered bun that stands out. The lamb burger offers a unique flavor with curry aioli that makes it especially memorable.

People are saying

"The dinner here is always delicious and truly special."

"The food and service here are top-notch for a nice night out."

"I believed this place served the best burgers in west Seattle."

Good to know

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Expect a wait during dinner hours due to the restaurant's popularity.

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There is plenty of free street parking available nearby.

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The menu features a variety of options, but some items may be out of stock.

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Bait Shop image 1

Dive bar vibe meets cocktail bar drinks with a funky late night energy. Burgers impress with balanced flavor and are worth the drive. Cozy space with quirky decor like a big mouth bass plaque adds charm.

Burger stands out with an almost perfect balance, though adding a bit of acid like pickles could enhance it. It consistently impresses and is considered worth the drive and cost.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic, especially the popcorn chicken."

"The bar staff here are so friendly and chill."

"I found the burgers here to be incredible."

Good to know

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The Bait Shop hosts a Christmas light show every hour until December 31st.

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Happy hour offers discounted food and drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Expect longer wait times for tables on weekends and holidays.

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Secret Burger Kitchen Seattle Smash Burgers image 1

Creative decor with graffiti art and basketball hoop trash cans sets a fun scene. Smash burgers are 3/4 LB with bold heat and come with crispy fries. Lively music plays through a quality sound system, and self-order kiosks make service fast and friendly.

Smash burgers come in a 3/4 LB size with classic flavors and bold heat options. Fries accompany the burgers, and the service is consistently amazing.

People are saying

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

"You'd recommend this place to milkshake lovers."

"The vegetarian Impossible burgers are seasoned and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is easy to find near the location.

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The menu includes a good selection of vegan burgers.

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A single and a double burger without add-ons or fries cost $25.

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Boxcar Ale House image 1

Classic dive bar buzzes with a friendly crowd and lively vibe. Burgers shine with soft buns and bold flavors like the Inferno. Outdoor patio by train tracks offers multiple TVs and space for live music and pool.

Burgers come with soft buns that make the patty melt in your mouth. The Inferno burger stands out for its flavor. Prices stay affordable while keeping the taste solid.

People are saying

"I thought the food was way better than expected."

"It's a classic dive bar with an authentic, family vibe."

"I loved the affordable and delicious burgers here."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every week with friendly competition and chill vibes.

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Karaoke is lively and entertaining every Saturday night.

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Happy hour offers solid specials on drinks and appetizers.

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Bad Albert's Tap & Grill image 1
American restaurant

Old school dive bar offers a super relaxed vibe with live music and karaoke nights. Special burgers shine, especially the veggie burger with rice and fish burgers paired with tots. Crowd spans early twenties to mid-forties, enjoying a friendly, chill mood and plenty of TVs showing music and sports.

Special burgers stand out with unique flavors. The veggie burger features good rice and comes at an affordable price. Fish burgers pair well with tots for a solid combo.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic and well priced."

"The bar service was great and the bartenders were super nice."

"I had the best special burger I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Karaoke starts at 8:30 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

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

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Rooftop Brewing Company image 1

Brewery shines with intimate rooftop seating and chill vibes. Smash burger truck offers a standout Smash It burger that pairs well with balanced beer choices. Outdoor heaters and food trucks create a cozy, casual hangout perfect for sports fans.

A smash burger truck shares the space, drawing attention with its Smash It burger. The setup encourages lingering and enjoying the burger-focused menu.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the good beer options."

"I loved the Smash It burger; it's the best burger in Seattle."

"The rooftop was beautiful and intimate."

Good to know

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Rooftop Brewing Company does not accept cash; only card payments are accepted.

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There is limited parking available at Rooftop Brewing Company.

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A food truck is located just outside, offering quick meal options.

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