ZipPicks Awards
Best Late Night Burgers in Austin
Master Critic Review
Jimmy's Food & Deli
7.6
A 24-hour neighborhood deli/counter where burgers are a practical, always-available move when you need food at odd hours. The best play is ordering a straightforward burger (deluxe or gyro burger) and treating everything else as optional add-ons.
Must-Try Dishes:
Deluxe Burger, Cheeseburger, Gyro Burger
Scores:
Value: 8.2
Service: 7.1
Consistency: 7.4
Food Quality: 7.8
Atmosphere: 5.9
Cultural Relevance: 7
What makes it special: Open-24-hours convenience where burgers are always in play.
Who should go: Night owls needing a reliable burger option anytime.
When to visit: Late night or very early morning when other kitchens are closed.
What to order: Deluxe burger, cheeseburger, gyro burger.
Insider tip: Order the burger lane clean and fast—skip over-ordering extra mains.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Free street parking along Madison and nearby side streets; usually available late night.
Dress code: Very casual — hoodies, jeans, workwear all standard.
Noise level: Low to moderate — counter noise but easy conversation.
Weekend wait: 5–10 minutes late night; rarely longer.
Weekday lunch: No wait typically.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Limited — basic meatless options like fries or sides only.
Vegan options: Very limited — not a vegan-focused menu.
Gluten-free options: Limited — burgers and sandwiches are bread-forward; fries may be an option but no dedicated prep.
Best For
Better for: Late-night reliability, fast burgers, and cheap eats when everything else is closed.
Consider Alternatives If: You want a sit-down burger experience, higher-quality ingredients, or strong vegetarian options.