Best Group Dining Burgers Restaurants in New York
50 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
5 Napkin Burger
High-volume institution that still delivers a proper, juicy pub burger.
Notable Picks
8.7
Vibes:
Comfort Food Classics
Group Dining Gatherings
Business Lunch Power Players
Trendy Table Hotspots
A Hell’s Kitchen mainstay built around hefty, well-seasoned patties and a broad lineup of creative builds. The burgers land with reliable char, juicy interiors, and strong sides, backed by years of steady local and tourist traffic. Big room energy makes it ideal pre-theater or for groups who want a classic NYC burger stop.
Must-Try Dishes:
5 Napkin Burger (Gruyère, caramelized onions, rosemary-garlic aioli), Truffle Burger, Crinkle-Cut Fries
What Makes it Special: High-volume institution that still delivers a proper, juicy pub burger.
8.7
Vibes:
Comfort Food Classics
Group Dining Gatherings
Trendy Table Hotspots
Birthday & Celebration Central
A high-demand Upper West Side comfort-food institution where the burger win is treating it like a Southern-leaning, indulgent main rather than a light snack. The kitchen’s strength is bold seasoning, big portions, and a menu built to satisfy groups and cravings at scale.
Must-Try Dishes:
BBQ Bacon Smash Burger, Mac & Cheese, Buttermilk Fried Chicken
What Makes it Special: A comfort-food heavyweight with a legit smash-burger option for big cravings.
8.7
Historic NYC bar famed for its burger — a late‑night favorite among locals for decades, with reliable quality and an old‑school pub ambiance. The burger has repeatedly won local “best burger” contests, and the kitchen runs until 4 AM, making it a dependable after‑hours choice.
Must-Try Dishes:
Pop Pop’s Top Shelf Burger, Classic Cheeseburger, Fries & Guinness combo
What Makes it Special: Decades‑old bar burger with cult status and 4 AM kitchen hours.
#4
Walter's
8.7
Walter's is a Fort Greene American restaurant where a serious cocktail program meets a bistro-leaning menu built around oysters, fried chicken, and a signature burger. Locals use it as a go-to for elevated, but still relaxed, dinners before or after BAM and neighborhood nights out.
Must-Try Dishes:
Walter's Burger, Fried Chicken with spicy honey, Oysters on the Half Shell
What Makes it Special: A polished neighborhood American spot where cocktails, oysters, and a benchmark burger share the same bar-driven room.
#5
Bubby’s
8.6
A Tribeca institution for pancakes, pies, and comfort-food cravings where the best move is to order like a regular: one breakfast classic or one sandwich-and-side, then save room for pie. It’s high-volume for a reason—go on a weekday if you want the food without the line becoming the event.
Must-Try Dishes:
Pancakes, Fried chicken, Key lime pie
What Makes it Special: A long-running Tribeca comfort-food hub with serious pie credibility.
#6
Emily
8.6
A Clinton Hill original that earns its reputation on two lanes: Detroit-leaning pizza with a caramelized edge and a serious burger program that still feels restaurant-first. Go with a tight, shareable order and let the kitchen’s savory, browned-cheese strengths do the talking.
Must-Try Dishes:
Emmy Burger, Colony Pizza, Housemade Pretzel with Beer Cheese
What Makes it Special: A rare pizza-and-burger spot where both feel like signatures.
8.6
Vibes:
Comfort Food Classics
Group Dining Gatherings
Family Friendly Favorites
Instagram Worthy Wonders
Cuban-inspired burger shop near Domino Park serving fritas loaded with shoestring fries and tropical milkshakes in a bright, picnic-table space. The Williamsburg outpost of Eve Aronoff Fernandez’s Ann Arbor original leans into messy, runny egg-topped burgers, plantain-heavy sides, and cocktails that feel more like a night out than a quick bite.
Must-Try Dishes:
Beef frita with shoestring fries and sweet chili mayo, Chorizo frita with runny egg, Black bean frita with chipotle mayo
What Makes it Special: Cuban-style fritas topped with fries and batidos in a lively waterfront space.
8.6
A Flatiron Texas-style BBQ market built for line-ordering, butcher-paper trays, and a loud, social room that can handle groups without turning dinner into a logistical mess. The best move is to go brisket-forward, add one sausage for snap, and let the sides do the comfort-work while the bar and live-music energy carry the night.
Must-Try Dishes:
Moist brisket by the pound, Jalapeño cheddar sausage, Longhorn cheddar mac & cheese
What Makes it Special: A Texas meat-market format with live-music energy in Flatiron.
8.6
Latino Bites serves Colombian‑style flame‑grilled burgers with Latin flair alongside a broad menu of fusion favorites, drawing locals for hearty portions and lively service. Its vibrant atmosphere and well‑seasoned Angus and skirt steak burgers make it a Jackson Heights staple. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Must-Try Dishes:
Angus Burger, Skirt Steak Colombian Burger, Chicharrón Burger
What Makes it Special: Colombian‑flavored burgers with bold sauces and Latin sides
#10
Rolo's
8.6
A wood-fired neighborhood bar-and-grill that’s dialed in on big-flavor plates and a tight set of cult favorites. The smartest ordering is a burger-or-pasta anchor plus one signature potato move, letting the kitchen’s fire-driven, savory style do the work.
Must-Try Dishes:
Double cheeseburger, Two sheet lasagna verde bolognese, Crispy potatoes "war style"
What Makes it Special: Wood-fired cooking with a cult-favorite burger and standout pastas.
#11
Black Tap
8.5
A high-volume late-night burger room that wins on big, satisfying builds, fast pacing, and a party-like energy that keeps groups moving. The burgers are the anchor, but it’s the sides-and-shakes ecosystem that makes it a reliable post-shopping or post-drinks play.
Must-Try Dishes:
The Champ Burger, Waffle Fries, CrazyShake
What Makes it Special: Big burgers plus the iconic shake-and-sides spectacle.
#12
Burgers & Grill
8.5
Vibes:
Comfort Food Classics
Family Friendly Favorites
Group Dining Gatherings
Quick Bites Champions
Burgers & Grill is a kosher burger-and-grill on Amsterdam where hefty classic burgers, pastrami-topped stacks, and burger platters share the menu with schwarma, salads, and Mexican-leaning plates. Thousands of delivery ratings plus multi-platform reviews point to consistently strong food despite some variability in in-store experience. It functions as the go-to option for kosher burgers in the neighborhood, especially for delivery and group orders.
Must-Try Dishes:
Classic Burger, Big Bang Deluxe, Pastrami Burger
What Makes it Special: A kosher-certified burger shop where loaded burgers, platters, and late-night delivery draw both neighborhood families and hospital-adjacent diners.
8.5
Vibes:
Comfort Food Classics
Family Friendly Favorites
Group Dining Gatherings
Quick Bites Champions
Jackson Hole’s Murray Hill location has been serving oversized, pan-cooked burgers since the 1970s, with patties that spill far beyond the bun. The diner-like space, thick shakes, and long-running menu make it a classic choice when you want a sit-down burger that eats like a full plate.
Must-Try Dishes:
Santa Fe Burger, Mexican Burger, Soul Burger
What Makes it Special: Decades-old spot famous for enormous, overflowing burgers and shakes.
#14
Namkeen
8.5
Namkeen is a South Asian hot-chicken shop on Bedford where Nashville-style fried chicken, smash burgers, and loaded fries stay busy until midnight on weekends. It’s a go-to for groups who want something spicier and more layered than a basic late-night burger and fries.
Must-Try Dishes:
Classic Smash Burger, Spicy Smash Burger, Dhamaka Fries
What Makes it Special: Pakistani-inspired hot chicken and smash burgers with real late-night hours and serious spice.
8.5
Vibes:
Business Lunch Power Players
Happy Hour Hotspots
Group Dining Gatherings
Trendy Table Hotspots
Park Avenue Tavern is a polished American tavern near Grand Central serving burgers, flatbreads, and pub-leaning plates alongside a deep drinks list. It’s a staple for business lunches, after-work drinks, and group dinners in Midtown East.
Must-Try Dishes:
NYC Burrata, Tuna Tartare, Chicken Sandwich
What Makes it Special: Classic Midtown tavern with self-pour beer booths and all-day service.
#16
Tavern29
8.5
Tavern29 is a three-level American tavern with a rooftop that stays busy from bottomless brunch into late night. After dark, the space shifts from casual dining to a full bar scene where burgers, pretzels, and fries keep pace with rounds of beer and cocktails.
Must-Try Dishes:
Buffalo Chicken Dip, Tavern Burger, Soft Bavarian Pretzel
What Makes it Special: Multi-level tavern with a true rooftop and late-night kitchen.
#17
The Queensboro
8.5
A neighborhood-anchored New American spot that mixes comfort-food instincts with Queens personality—cocktails, weekend brunch energy, and a menu that swings from crisp snacks to composed plates. It’s at its best when you treat it like a shareable table: start with a couple of starters, then split a sandwich or main and finish with something sweet.
Must-Try Dishes:
Garlic bread, Chips & dip, Yellowfin tuna tostada
What Makes it Special: Queens-inspired American comfort food with a community-hub vibe and strong cocktails.
#18
Bird in Hand
8.4
Bird in Hand is a cocktail-forward Hamilton Heights tavern where the signature 8oz grass-fed brisket-blend burger shares the menu with seasonal New American plates and vegan comfort staples. Locals use it for elevated burger nights that still feel casual, pairing the house burger or vegan burger with natural-leaning wines and long bar hangs.
Must-Try Dishes:
Burger (8oz grass-fed brisket blend), Vegan Burger, Fried Chicken BLT
What Makes it Special: Seasonal tavern where a serious burger anchors cocktails and brunch.
#19
Donovan's Pub
8.4
A classic Woodside Irish pub where the burger program is the main draw: thick, straightforward patties with a long roster of variations and the kind of side options (onion rings, fries, sweet potato fries) that make it a full pub-meal stop. The best order is a classic build or one of their signature house combinations, eaten at the bar with a beer-first rhythm.
Must-Try Dishes:
The Classic Cheeseburger, The BBQ and Beyond, Onion Rings
What Makes it Special: Old-school pub burgers with a deep, well-practiced variations list.
8.4
Vibes:
Brewery & Beer Garden Republic
Group Dining Gatherings
Happy Hour Hotspots
Trendy Table Hotspots
Neighborhood corner bar in East Harlem where classic buffalo wings share equal billing with one of uptown’s stronger craft-beer lineups. The room works for everything from game-watching at the bar to relaxed group dinners on the plant-covered patio, and the wings have earned repeated shout-outs from local guides for being surprisingly dialed in.
Must-Try Dishes:
Buffalo Chicken Wings, Bottling Co Burger, Blueberry Ricotta Pancakes
What Makes it Special: A true neighborhood bar where the buffalo wings are as serious as the beer list.
8.4
Jack Jones Gastropub is an Irish-leaning neighborhood pub where a serious burger program anchors a menu of comfort food, whiskey, and cocktails. Locals call out the double smash burger and sliders as some of the strongest in Astoria, backed by late-night hours and both indoor and outdoor seating on Ditmars.
Must-Try Dishes:
Double Smash Burger, Smashburger with gravy and steak fries, Cheeseburger sliders
What Makes it Special: Neighborhood gastropub known for one of Astoria’s standout smash burgers.
8.4
Little Ruby’s brings an Australian café feel to Kips Bay, but its Bronte Burger has become as much of a draw as the brunch plates. Expect a lively room, strong coffee, and burgers built on soft buns with thoughtfully layered toppings.
Must-Try Dishes:
Bronte Burger, Classic Cheeseburger, Fried Chicken Burger
What Makes it Special: Australian-style café where the signature Bronte Burger rivals brunch.
#23
P.J. Clarke's
8.4
Vibes:
Comfort Food Classics
Business Lunch Power Players
Group Dining Gatherings
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
A classic 1884 saloon best known for its Cadillac-style burgers, cold martinis, and crowded barroom energy. Locals and office regulars come for reliably juicy patties, thin onion rings, and a slice of old Midtown East that still feels lived-in rather than themed.
Must-Try Dishes:
Cadillac Burger, Classic Cheeseburger, Shoestring Onion Rings
What Makes it Special: Historic Midtown saloon serving one of NYC’s most storied burgers.
#24
Stack'd Burger
8.4
Stack'd Burger offers flame‑grilled, Halal‑friendly burgers with creative toppings and hearty sides in Downtown Brooklyn. Its high marks from local diners reflect flavorful execution and a welcoming counter‑service atmosphere. Generous portions and inventive options make it a go‑to for casual meals and group outings.:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Must-Try Dishes:
Brooklyn Burger, Heart Attack Burger, Porter Blue Cheese Burger
What Makes it Special: Halal flame‑grilled burgers with bold topping choices.
8.4
Stone Street Tavern is a pub-style restaurant on the cobblestone block of Stone Street where classic burgers share space with wings, mac and cheese, and a long beer list. Locals use it as the go-to spot when they want a substantial tavern burger with outdoor seating and TV screens for games.
Must-Try Dishes:
Tavern Burger, Classic Burger with Fries, Tavern Mac & Cheese
What Makes it Special: Historic Stone Street pub where the tavern burger pairs with outdoor cobblestone seating and plenty of beer.
#26
Upland
8.4
A polished Park Avenue South New American room that’s strongest when you order in a tight, shareable arc—one bright starter, one pasta, then a main that anchors the table. It’s a reliable “bring anyone” restaurant with enough energy for nights out and enough comfort for repeat dinners.
Must-Try Dishes:
Cacio e pepe, Little gem salad, Sausage and kale pizza
What Makes it Special: A crowd-pleasing New American menu that rewards tight, shareable ordering.
#27
Whitmans
8.4
A sit-down East Village burger room that leans into rich, satisfying builds with a real neighborhood rhythm. The burgers land best when you pick one signature build and keep the rest of the order simple so the burger stays the center of gravity.
Must-Try Dishes:
Juicy Lucy, The Original Burger, Crispy Tots
What Makes it Special: Signature stuffed-style burgers in a true sit-down format.
Vibes:
Brewery & Beer Garden Republic
Late Night Legends
Group Dining Gatherings
Comfort Food Classics
Inside Threes Brewing’s Gowanus taproom, Grand Army South runs a compact menu where the double burger and loaded crab fries are the late-night bar-food anchors. With the kitchen open to around 11pm on busy nights, it works when you want a real burger with serious beer rather than another slice.
Must-Try Dishes:
Burger Double, Burger, Loaded Crab Fries
What Makes it Special: A brewery-side kitchen turning out smashy burgers and crab-loaded fries with Threes’ tap list.
8.3
Handcraft Kitchen & Cocktails is a neighborhood bar-restaurant focused on updated American comfort food, strong cocktails, and a boozy brunch program. Since 2015 it’s been a go-to for locals who want sliders, nachos, and drinks in a warm, reclaimed-wood space.
Must-Try Dishes:
Nachos, Burger Sliders, Truffle Fried Burrata
What Makes it Special: Cocktail-focused neighborhood spot modernizing American comfort standards.
8.3
Hi-Life Bar & Grill has been a neighborhood fixture since the early 1990s, pairing a 1930s-inspired barroom with flame-grilled burgers, steaks, and a big, eclectic menu. It’s the classic Upper West Side choice when you want a sit-down burger with cocktails in a throwback dining room that stays open late.
Must-Try Dishes:
Flame-grilled hamburger, Idaho Potato Skins, Crispy Thai Wings
What Makes it Special: Longstanding neighborhood bar and grill with classic burgers in a vintage-inspired room.
8.3
Mocha Burger Lux is a kosher burger and steak house just off Fifth Avenue, focusing on grass-fed beef, elaborate lamb and beef burgers, and shareable sides in a dimly lit, clubby room. Diners come for indulgent burgers, late-night hours, and the rare combination of glatt-kosher certification with Midtown polish.
Must-Try Dishes:
Lamb Burger with caramelized onions and tzatziki, The Benny-style beef sliders and fries, Truffle fries with pulled brisket or lamb bacon
What Makes it Special: Glatt-kosher Midtown burger house combining gourmet builds with steakhouse polish.
#32
Parkview Diner
8.3
A high-volume neighborhood diner built for repeatable wins: big breakfasts, reliable Greek-American comfort, and a menu that covers the whole table without drama. Order like a regular—one breakfast anchor, one classic sandwich, and keep the add-ons tight.
Must-Try Dishes:
French toast, Bacon cheeseburger, Chicken souvlaki platter
What Makes it Special: Massive-menu diner comfort with the kind of volume that stays steady.
#33
Royale
8.3
A neighborhood bar that’s unusually serious about burgers, built for late hours and backyard-patio hangs. The burger is straightforward and well-seasoned, and the best move is pairing it with fries or tots and treating the meal like a clean, classic bar-food win.
Must-Try Dishes:
Royale with Cheese, Bacon Royale, Tater Tots
What Makes it Special: A classic bar burger with a backyard that changes the whole experience.
8.3
The Alvin Public House is a cozy Lenox Hill pub where the burger program sits alongside Irish-influenced comfort dishes, Guinness, and cocktails. Regulars talk about the Alvin Burger and Smash Burger as serious neighborhood contenders, served in a dimly lit room with booths, a back dining area, and some outdoor seating that works for both casual dates and small groups.
Must-Try Dishes:
Alvin Burger (50/50 short rib–brisket blend with bacon, pepper jack, onion ring, garlic-herb aioli), Pub Burger on brioche with fries or salad, Smash Burger with optional double patty and cheese
What Makes it Special: Irish-leaning neighborhood pub where the signature Alvin Burger anchors a strong burger lineup.
#35
The Flying Cock
8.3
The Flying Cock is a lively Murray Hill bar where truffle parmesan fries, house-cut fries, and sweet potato fries are headliners alongside brunch plates and burgers. It’s the kind of place where fries are not just a side, but a centerpiece snack to share over cocktails, sports, and long happy hours.
Must-Try Dishes:
Truffle Parmesan Fries, House Cut Fries, Sweet Potato Fries
What Makes it Special: Sports-and-brunch bar where multiple styles of fries pair with long happy hours.
#36
The Ribbon
8.3
The Ribbon pairs seafood highlights with a classic American menu in a lively Upper West Side brasserie; its seafood towers and shellfish platters are local favorites. The energetic atmosphere suits groups and casual celebrations alike.:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Must-Try Dishes:
Seafood Tower, Shrimp Cocktail, Crab Cakes
What Makes it Special: Brasserie‑style seafood with a crowd‑pleasing menu
#37
Toast Uptown
8.3
A Morningside Heights fixture since 1999, Toast Uptown runs a deep burger section—lamb, salmon, bison, stuffed blue cheese and more—backed by a full bar that keeps service going into the late evening. Students and neighborhood regulars treat it as a sit-down option when they want more creative burgers than a basic pub but still a casual, late-night-friendly room.
Must-Try Dishes:
Toast Beef Burger, Lamb Burger, Mexican Burger
What Makes it Special: Long-running neighborhood bar where an unusually large burger roster anchors late-night dinners.
8.2
Vibes:
Group Dining Gatherings
Business Lunch Power Players
Instagram Worthy Wonders
Comfort Food Classics
A Times Square-adjacent, multi-level room that balances a crowd-pleasing burger with its seafood headline act. The burger is rich and beef-forward, often ordered as part of the lobster-and-burger combo, and the kitchen handles volume smoothly. Great for groups who want a burger anchor without giving up a full Midtown dining vibe.
Must-Try Dishes:
Burger & Lobster Combo, The B&L Burger, Shoestring Fries
What Makes it Special: A polished Midtown room where the burger holds its own alongside lobster.
8.2
Vibes:
Brewery & Beer Garden Republic
Sports Bar Central
Comfort Food Classics
Group Dining Gatherings
Keg & Lantern is a Greenpoint brewpub where house-made beers meet smash-style and half-pound burgers, wings, and bar plates in a lively sports-bar setting. Between the daily burger-and-draft specials and late hours, it’s a reliable spot for a substantial burger with beer before or after a game.
Must-Try Dishes:
½ lb. Keg Classic Burger, SMASH Burger, K and L Infamous Crispy Chicken Wings
What Makes it Special: A neighborhood brewpub where house beers and hefty burgers share equal billing.
#40
Tavern on Jane
8.2
Tavern on Jane is a cozy corner tavern at Jane Street and Eighth Avenue where burgers, Cobb salads, and pub plates run straight through to 4am every night. Its turkey and beef burgers share the menu with fish and chips and other comfort dishes, making it a flexible late-night option for mixed groups who still want a real sit-down meal.
Must-Try Dishes:
Turkey Burger, Lillian's Cobb Salad, Fish and Chips
What Makes it Special: A neighborhood tavern serving burgers and pub fare all the way to 4am.
#41
The Grafton
8.2
A classic East Village pub with a burger that’s built for reliability rather than theatrics—solid sear, steady portions, and a room that stays lively late. It’s strongest as a simple burger-and-a-beer stop when you want the night to keep moving.
Must-Try Dishes:
Cheeseburger, Burger with fries, Chicken wings
What Makes it Special: A late-friendly pub burger that stays dependable under volume.
8.2
Trinity Place serves its Trinity Wagyu Burger inside a restored early-1900s bank vault tucked beneath Broadway, pairing a serious patty with cocktails and bistro mains. It’s the move when you want a burger that feels like a proper sit-down dinner rather than pub food, especially for clients or date night in the Financial District.
Must-Try Dishes:
The Trinity Wagyu Burger, House Turkey Burger, Sticky Toffee Pudding
What Makes it Special: Vault-door ambiance and a Wagyu burger make this former bank one of downtown’s most distinctive places to eat a burger.
#43
BLACKBARN
8.1
Vibes:
Trendy Table Hotspots
Business Lunch Power Players
Group Dining Gatherings
Instagram Worthy Wonders
A big, modern American room near Madison Square Park where ribs are a long-cook special: beef ribs with a sweet-heat rub and steakhouse-adjacent sides. The best experience is treating it like a composed entrée—ribs plus one crisp counterbalance—rather than stacking heavy add-ons.
Must-Try Dishes:
Eight-Hour BBQ Beef Ribs, BLACKBARN Burger, Mushroom Ravioli
What Makes it Special: Slow-cooked beef ribs with a chipotle-orange rub in a big-room setting.
#44
Walker's
8.1
Vibes:
Comfort Food Classics
Business Lunch Power Players
Group Dining Gatherings
Trendy Table Hotspots
An old-school Tribeca pub where fries land best in the classic lane: with a burger, alongside a sandwich, or as the practical bar-food backbone of the meal. It’s not trying to be flashy—what you get is a steady neighborhood room where the simple things come out the way you hoped.
Must-Try Dishes:
Burger with fries, Fish and chips, Steak frites
What Makes it Special: A Tribeca pub where fries are reliably done the classic way.
8.1
Vibes:
Comfort Food Classics
Family Friendly Favorites
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Group Dining Gatherings
An East Harlem counter-and-booth diner that leans hard on classic burger platters, all-day breakfast, and old-school short-order rhythm. It’s where locals go for a bacon cheeseburger deluxe, fries, and a coffee or soda in a setting that feels more neighborhood hang than destination restaurant.
Must-Try Dishes:
7 oz Bacon Cheese Burger Platter, Cheeseburger Deluxe, Turkey Burger Platter
What Makes it Special: Classic East Harlem diner-style burgers served with full platters and neighborhood regulars.
#46
Blue Collar
8
A neighborhood bar-and-kitchen that treats burgers like the main event: griddled, salt-forward, and built to pair with a pint without getting fussy. Come hungry, keep the order simple, and let the kitchen’s consistency do the work—especially if you’re here for a burger-and-fries night rather than a full menu crawl.
Must-Try Dishes:
Cheeseburger, Double smash burger, Onion rings
What Makes it Special: A bar-first room with a real burger lane that holds up with drinks.
#47
Branded Saloon
8
A Prospect Heights bar with a rowdy, come-as-you-are energy where the burger plays best as a late-night ‘real food’ upgrade over bar snacks. Expect a straightforward build, strong beer-and-shot momentum, and a crowd that keeps the room loud.
Must-Try Dishes:
Branded Burger, Buffalo wings, Tater tots
What Makes it Special: A proper bar burger in a high-energy neighborhood saloon setup.
#48
Cousin Larry's
8
A sit-down breakfast option with an Irish-leaning backbone that’s better treated as a plated brunch stop than a quick bite. The menu is most coherent when you commit to their classic breakfast set or a single composed dish instead of trying to sample across categories.
Must-Try Dishes:
Irish Breakfast, Eggs Benedict, Steak and Eggs
What Makes it Special: Irish-brunch plates in a full-service setting with a composed-menu approach.
Vibes:
Brewery & Beer Garden Republic
Trendy Table Hotspots
Comfort Food Classics
Group Dining Gatherings
Gotham Burger Social Club runs the kitchen inside Threes Brewing’s Greenpoint taproom, turning out thick, craggy-edged smash burgers, fries, and bar snacks to pair with draft beer. It functions as a casual order-at-the-bar setup where burger obsessives can work through single, double, or triple patties between rounds.
Must-Try Dishes:
Double Smash Burger, Triple Smash Burger, Fried Pickles
What Makes it Special: A buzzed-about smash-burger operation operating out of a busy brewery taproom.
#50
Hamilton Hall
8
Hamilton Hall is a spacious Broadway pub built for watching games, drinking pints, and working through a menu of smash-style burgers and bar snacks. Its namesake burger and rotating specials lean into char and toppings while the room stays lively with TVs and big communal tables.
Must-Try Dishes:
Smash Burger, Hamilton Burger, Buffalo Cauliflower
What Makes it Special: Game-day pub with smash burgers and plenty of screen space.