# Where to get a good cheap burger?

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**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [November 30, 2006, 3:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933 "2006-11-30T15:28:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2013, 8:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/141 "2013-03-24T20:51:53Z")

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I fuckin hate you^

BTW Vizzi’s is closed on sundays, and I still haven’t gone despite it being like 2 blocks away.

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 4:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/142 "2013-03-25T04:51:00Z")

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This \> Jam’s

 ![http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d45/mikemar319/burger_zps0dc6f53c.jpg](http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d45/mikemar319/burger_zps0dc6f53c.jpg)

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**Author:** ![livin4hockey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/d2c977/32.png) [@livin4hockey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/livin4hockey)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 5:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/143 "2013-03-25T05:40:20Z")

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^What is it and where can you get it?

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 6:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/144 "2013-03-25T06:42:34Z")

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Grover’s - Cooked rare, bleu cheese crumbles, bacon. Side of calamari which was sub par, but the burger was great.

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My fav burger place on Long Island in the town of Merrick - 3 Patties of bison meat, smoked bacon, shrooms, and sweet potato fries, out does Grover’s by a mile

 ![http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d45/mikemar319/Burger2_zps63ebd3f3.jpg](http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d45/mikemar319/Burger2_zps63ebd3f3.jpg)

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Another good Burger - In Mandalay Bay in Vegas at Wolf Gang Puck’s Eatery

For Lunch - Burger Mixed with bacon bits, seasoned fries were awesome, served with a bed of wild mushrooms for a topping, with a faggy ass spiked tea to make me giddy

 ![http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d45/mikemar319/burger3_zps6e334753.png](http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d45/mikemar319/burger3_zps6e334753.png)

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**Author:** ![dreid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dreid/32/7388_2.png) [@dreid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dreid)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 6:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/145 "2013-03-25T06:43:34Z")

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> [@ubengineering](#):
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> This \> Jam’s
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> ![http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d45/mikemar319/burger_zps0dc6f53c.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/8/e/8e15bfee02ce4c7643627e87ddfb6fbb0497b05a.jpeg)

I have to get to grovers. med well tho!!!

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 6:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/146 "2013-03-25T06:52:27Z")

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All of my burgers and meats are rare unless pork or poultry

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> [@ProgRocker](#):
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> ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v398/Thorguitarist/3ada9e71.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/c/4/c436d34b1ecf928fec72b748104f6be61a6f4925.jpeg)
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> Stopped @ 5 guys on my way home from paying a ticket in Weedsport :P. Delicious. I had to get another burger to go.

I wouldn’t piss on five guys if it was on fire. Seriously cost me 13$ for a small beef dog and a burger. Dog tasted okay, burger was 4/10. I was ready to stab myself with their shitty plastic knife

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Also take that thumb and shove it in the burger. When the burger is fully secured to your thumb, shove it into your anus.

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**Author:** ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/147 "2013-03-25T07:04:11Z")

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pfft…Well if you’re comparing 5 guys to somewhere like Grover’s you’re outta your mind. It’s like walking into Mighty Taco and wondering where the $200 bottle of wine and table service is.

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**Author:** ![Event](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/event/32/5443_2.png) [@Event](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Event)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 7:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/148 "2013-03-25T07:21:21Z")

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> [@ProgRocker](#):
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> I still haven’t gone despite it being like 2 blocks away.

What the hell is the matter with you.

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**Author:** ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 8:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/149 "2013-03-25T08:01:22Z")

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I’m poor.

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 8:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/150 "2013-03-25T08:05:39Z")

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Going to hit Vizzi’s for lunch one day this week since it’s had so many votes. Had Five Guys, Grovers, Synder Bar and Grill, Fudds, Red Robin, Zebbs, Blue Monk and a bunch of others that aren’t worth mentioning and still vote Grovers my favorite, with Five Guys my favorite for a true sleazy fast foodish burger. My brother in law is a huge fan of The Sterling but says you need to plan your evening around it because they’re slow as hell.

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**Author:** ![superfan99](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/96bed5/32.png) [@superfan99](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/superfan99)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 8:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/151 "2013-03-25T08:07:44Z")

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> [@JayS](#):
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> My brother in law is a huge fan of The Sterling but says you need to plan your evening around it because they’re slow as hell.

It’s true, but it’s worth the wait and they have an excellent beer selection to pass the time. The onion rings at Sterling are also top notch from what I remember.

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/152 "2013-03-25T08:24:46Z")

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I completely forgot about red robin, ugh what garbage

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**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 8:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/153 "2013-03-25T08:37:11Z")

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This thread is making me want a garbage plate at U Hots…

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**Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/154 "2013-03-25T08:51:09Z")

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> [@ubengineering](#):
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> I completely forgot about red robin, ugh what garbage

Yeah, that place blows. Pretty sure I’ve had better burgers from Burger King.

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**Author:** ![08GT500](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/08gt500/32/5417_2.png) [@08GT500](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/08GT500)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 9:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/155 "2013-03-25T09:10:31Z")

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Five Guys is great for fast burgers.

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**Author:** ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 9:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/156 "2013-03-25T09:14:51Z")

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We need a local ranking system. Included will be McDonalds and BK.

I talk about The Buffalo Tap Room (Sheridan & Eggert), I had a burger there a few weeks ago and it was awesome. Definitely handmade, cooked to perfection (Medium) and just fell apart as your eating it.

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**Author:** ![Dekar12](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/41988e/32.png) [@Dekar12](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dekar12)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 9:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/157 "2013-03-25T09:21:15Z")

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Did anyone mention the Ale House? Was a solid burger, not amazing, and hefty portion size.

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**Author:** ![livin4hockey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/d2c977/32.png) [@livin4hockey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/livin4hockey)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 9:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/158 "2013-03-25T09:30:38Z")

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> [@ubengineering](#):
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> Grover’s - Cooked rare, bleu cheese crumbles, bacon. Side of calamari which was sub par, but the burger was great.[COLOR=“Silver”]

Gotcha, yeah I’ll have to give Grover’s another shot. I have only been there one time. I definitely liked it, but still am unsure if it tops Amherst Ale House in my books.

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> Did anyone mention the Ale House? Was a solid burger, not amazing, and hefty portion size.

I have, and I think maybe one other person? I still think more people need to give them a shot. Big fan of their Crown Royal BBQ burger medium well…mmmmmm.

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**Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 10:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/159 "2013-03-25T10:24:28Z")

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I’ve had a couple things at Ale House and wasn’t that impressed, but never their burger. That’s an easy one to try out for lunch since it’s so close to work.

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**Post date:** [March 25, 2013, 10:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-good-cheap-burger/20933/160 "2013-03-25T10:53:07Z")

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> [@08GT500](#):
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> Five Guys is great for fast burgers.

Didn’t you just see one of my last posts? Please insert the burger into your anus accordingly.

Seriously people! Five Guys costs more than Grovers!

The only way I’d go to Five Guys again was if every other burger producing establishment in the world had vanished. Also same for Red Robin. But if I had to choose one, it would be Five Guys

My Burger Scale only applying buffalo establishments:

Red Robin \< Five Guys \< McDonalds/BK \< Wendys \< Grovers \< Fuddruckers (RIP)

I’m yet to try Vizzys, but I just had Moe’s today so no more bad food at least for a week or two.

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