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From Google Maps reviews.
OMG! So I googled a place with great burgers but not expensive in NYC and this place popped up. It was only a 9 min walk from our hotel and we tried it and let me say we were so impressed. The burger are big and juicy with flavor and they have a deal to make it a combo which was nice when people are on a budget. The bun was so soft. The food was better then a full sit in restaurant and cheaper. You must try this place!
This was the best burger I had during my last visit in NYC. The flame grilling clearly makes a difference and makes the meat taste so good and juicy. The onion rigs and jalapeno ranch dip were delicious as well. Can’t wait to eat here again. Most people ordered take away but there’s also a small counter where you can eat in, I’ve been there twice around 12AM and it was not crowded so it was ok to eat in.
Fat Boys Burgers definitely delivers when you’re craving a solid, juicy burger. The Pastrami Burger is a standout, and the fries are some of the best I’ve had — crispy, golden, and perfectly seasoned. The staff is friendly and the service is quick, even when it’s busy. The only reason I didn’t go full 5 stars is that the burgers can be a little inconsistent at times — one visit it’s perfect, the next the patty might be slightly overcooked or heavy on sauce. Nothing major, just room for a bit mo
From the May 21, 2025 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
Evidence of mice was found on site.
Someone was eating, drinking, or vaping in the food-prep area.
Food was left exposed to possible contamination during storage, prep, or serving.
Cold food was held above 41°F, warm enough for bacteria to grow.
Food surfaces weren't washed and sanitized between uses.
Staff hygiene fell short: soiled clothing, no hair covering, or unkempt nails.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.
Plumbing issues: poor drainage, backflow risk, or wastewater handled improperly.
Gaps, cracks, or clutter make it easy for pests to get in and nest.
Dishes and utensils weren't being properly washed and sanitized.