ZipPicks Awards
Best Burgers in Astoria
Master Critic Review
Flaming Grill
7.7
Flaming Grill is a casual halal counter on Ditmars where smash burgers, bowls, and grilled chicken plates share the menu. It’s a practical stop for customizable, filling burgers and platters that stay friendly to both budgets and quick weeknight schedules.
Must-Try Dishes:
Classic Smash Burger, Sunrise Burger, Mexican Burger
Scores:
Value: 8.4
Service: 7.7
Consistency: 7.4
Food Quality: 8
Atmosphere: 6.3
Cultural Relevance: 7.6
What makes it special: Halal-friendly smash burgers and bowls with a build-your-own, budget-conscious feel.
Who should go: Diners wanting halal burgers and bowls without overspending.
When to visit: Weeknights or late evenings for quick, customizable meals.
What to order: Classic Smash Burger, Sunrise Burger, a chicken-and-rice bowl.
Insider tip: Use toppings and sauces to customize your burger so it lands exactly in your flavor lane.