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Burger Joint in New York City: a no-fuss burger restaurant behind a velvet curtain in the Thompson Central Park lobby.
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Why go
- The burgers that the restaurant says started the burger craze, before Shake Shack and Minetta Tavern.
- Patties of USDA Certified Prime Angus beef, all natural and without hormones, hand pressed from meat butchered daily.
- The Wizard of Oz velvet curtain in the Thompson Central Park lobby, marked only by a neon burger sign.
Opening hours
Today11:00 – 23:00Show all
Monday11:00 – 23:00
Tuesday11:00 – 23:00
Wednesday11:00 – 23:00
Thursday11:00 – 23:00
Friday11:00 – 23:00
Saturday11:00 – 23:00
Sunday11:00 – 23:00
Good to know
LunchDinnerLate NightDrinksServes AlcoholTakeoutWheelchair AccessibleWine and Beer
Dishes to try
- The Works: every topping on a burger or a cheeseburger.
- Classic burger: unseasoned, so the taste of the fresh beef comes through.
Booking a table
- Phone: +1 212-708-7414.
Atmosphere
- Seating for guests.
- Lines are long, so decide what you want before reaching the counter.
Good for
- Lunch Serves lunch.
- Dinner Serves dinner.
- Late-night meals Serves late-night meals.
- Drinks Drinks, including beer and wine.
- Takeout Offers takeout.
- Card payment Accepts credit cards.
Dietary options
- Vegetarian burger Every burger patty is USDA Certified Prime Angus beef.
Shorts
History
- 2002Opened as a secret venue inside the former Le Parker Meridien hotel.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access Wheelchair accessible.
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Where
119 W 56th St Thompson Central Park New York, NY, New York City
- Website
- burgerjointny.com/
- Phone
- +1 212-708-7414
Questions and answers
What are the opening hours of Burger Joint in New York City?
Burger Joint is open every day from 11:00 to 23:00.
Where is Burger Joint in New York City?
It is at 119 W 56th St, inside the Thompson Central Park building. The entrance is behind a velvet curtain in the hotel lobby.
Is Burger Joint in New York City wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Burger Joint is wheelchair accessible.
Does Burger Joint in New York City have vegetarian burgers?
Its patties use only USDA Certified Prime Angus beef, butchered daily, so every burger is beef.
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