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White Manna is located in New Jersey. It's been around for the last 70 years. This American restaurant is known for its hamburgers.
4.0 of 5 stars.
I've heard too much about this place not to try it, so I finally picked up and went with my boyfriend, an alumni of Manna's sliders. I couldn't believe how tiny the place was - it looked like it was...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
These burgers are great. They are like white castle burgers but more "meaty". They put fried onions on which gives the burger a great taste along with the cheese. My opinion put hot sauce or ketchup....
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Totally over-rated. Bad soggy burgers. Over-hyped.
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
you get what you pay for here. the quality: about $1 a burger, theyre still making a killing. why? theyre using cheap meat and make you feel really full with the potato bun fillers. for about $5 you...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Coulnd't find anything special about this place at all.Typical beef patty that has generic taste at best in potato bun that you can get it from local supermarket.Sure they are priced right but that...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Is it Yelp-hype or the hole-in-the-wall burger joint you were always waiting for?With the ridiculous number of yelp reviews, you'd expect this to be God's gift to the world wrapped in a potato bun....
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
My wife and I were eager to experience the White Manna "legend" after so many lofty testimonials. So instead of embarking from Queens to Six Flags the short way thru Staten Island, we gladly trudged...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Meat, onions, cheese, grill. Simple yet...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
absolutely delicious. Albeit, there is one rule you must follow. When the woman cooking the burgers asks for your order - don't dare give her the drink or french fry order. She handles the burgers and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
There isn't much more I can say about this place, other than it's just GREAT!!!*The price is great.*The burger (a.k.a. Sliders) is fresh.*They use potato bread which makes the burger taste even...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
White Manna is a very popular place, and you are likely to see this no matter what time you visit the tiny little diner as people cram inside the door to place their orders. The interior is focused...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
How good can roadside hamburgers be? THIS good!White Manna is the place that 5 star reviews are meant for. They are THE best in their class.I took my nephew here after a Yankee game and we were both...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Amazing sliders! I was impressed to see that all the burgers wre cooked to order and hand shaped with a heap of white onion stuffed into the top of each burger. Greasy, oniony, salty and delicious....
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Perfection.
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Few words inspire people to move, and even fewer words inspire people to move quickly, yet every time myself and many others I know hear the question:"Manna?"We move fast.White Manna is few old time...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
There is a reason its always featured on both Travel and Food channels - its got some of the tastiest sliders around! Definitely worth a trip sometimes when you have a craving and free time - just...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Finally decided to go wait at the little burger shack in Hackensack on 7/11/09. The line always backs up to the outside but it was nice weather to gut out 50 min for a $10 greasy bag. $1-3 burgers...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I just heard that White Diamond burgers in Linden, NJ closed and for a fleeting moment I thought it was White Manna. It was in that brief, panicked moment that I knew I needed to head straight to Yelp...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
White Manna is a tiny little burger place where I don't think I've seen anyone order anything besides burgers, even though they have some other things on the menu. I've been here about a dozen times...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
oh man!five stars just for how bad your stomach feels after eating 10 tasty burgers.more authentic and even better than white castle
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A friend took me here because he owed me a favor. The burgers are pretty good, nice amount of grease, and the onions are very tasty. The wait wasn't too bad, and its very interesting to see the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I don't like sliders. I prefer a big 8oz burger. That stated, I can say with absolute conviction, that these tiny little sliders are the best burger on earth. The best burger I or you, or anyone else...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I really don't get it, this place is hyped up like crazy and it is not very good. I have been on a burger kick for the past year and have tried a lot of places and on a bunch of lists White Manna kept...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Every time I pass by this place, the parking lot is packed and lines out the door. However, we were driving by one day and alas, a free parking spot, just calling for us. So we decided to pull in to...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I've been informed by my friend that the staff is wearing gloves. So now the garbage dude is handling the garbage and raw meat with plastic gloves. Hooray for sanitation!
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I did not go there until last year. But now that I have I am glad.Yummy burgers and fries.Small cute facility. Yes it can get packed quickly but it empties out as quickly.Order at least 4 of whatever....
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After driving by this place for nearly 20 years, I finally got the chance to try a White Manna burger. It wasn't as good as I was expecting. Not that it was bad by any means , but it just wasn't...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I get this place is a legend and all, but I just don't get it. It's just OK and the grease factor is so intense it makes me feel kinda queasy. I had to wait a LONG time to get my burger. And then I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
the term 'slider' has never really done much for me. it reminds me of white castle, and the first and only time i had white castle, my little butt got so sick i could never return. not even for the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have heard the hype and must say it was just plain ok. I agree with some of the other yelpers when they said you will smell like the place for days. Not that it's a bad smell but nonetheless it...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I was in the area on a Saturday evening so my friends and I checked it out. It was packed like a sardines can. Took us over 40 minutes to order our food then another 20 minutes or so to get our food....
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love White Manna. They have cheeseburgers and fries. My favorite. They don't have mac & cheese and cheese steaks though. Their milkshakes are good too.
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was just in here the other night. Great burgers. I love this place. lol It's a glorified White Castle. Actually, nothing compares to it. No wonder it's been in business so long. It gets crowded...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I once watched a lady lose her shit in here because she thought the burgers weren't sanitary enough. Whatever, lady...the burgers at White Manna are perfection, and the "germs" add to the glory. When...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I had to try their famous little burger because so many of my friends were raving about it and the place was always packed, which was a good sign. The burgers are made right in front of you, they are...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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White Mana is what it is. A nice little burger joint that serves GREAT burgers, enough said. They don??????t have a sign out front saying ??????Home of the best burgers in New Jersey?????? or ??????Please...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I called White Manna to see what time they closed on Sunday and found out I would have less than 30 mins to drive myself without getting lost, lucky for me it was only 5 miles away. I showed up at an...
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
"This animal is of no use to me. It only has 1 ass." You can only get that hobo freshness from being on the side of the 1 and 9 highway. This location is too fruity and fancy for me...*pinkys up*But...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Oh, White Manna. WM is a perfect example of a dive restaurant that serves up the greasiest, unhealthiest but oh-so-tasty food. Their burgers are good, maybe not *as* good as people tend to talk them...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
So my expecations were high from the rants and raves of my friends. They said this burger is one of the best and is a must try. I tried 2 double cheeseburger with onions and I must say the smell of...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Delicious...though I felt bad eating them.Stopped here during lunch break because I heard a lot about these burgers and I had to try em. I stepped into the restaurant and it was packed. There seemed...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great! All the burgers are made to order and very tasty. I suggest the cheeseburger with onions and the french fries. Even though the burgers are small they are very filling. Two...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is on my way to work. During our morning trips, my husband gets his fuel from a gas station next to White Manna. This little place was always packed and we were wondering who eats there!!!!...
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2008
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The burgers are okay, but nothing earth shaking. The unique little restaurant is kitschy but too many translate that into the burgers tasting like they are something other than standard ground beef. Wouldn't...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
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yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I discovered this place when we passed by it to go to Costco. Then we saw the store in one of the food tv programs and thought why not give it a try. We've been a fan since. We love...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I never had a reason to venture to Hackensack until White Manna. As have people stated this is like the grandfather to White Castle; delicious slider burgers covered in onions (if you choose).White...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
philly cheese steaks or manna's burgers- its a tossup. The place is jersey folk on steroids- but the food is all worth it. You have to ask yourself if you have the time and resources in your day to...
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Although these little burgers are amazingly tasty... I can't justify giving this place more than three stars... Here's why ~ * Calories, fat, sodium, cholesterol, grease, grease, and more grease* The...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the grand-daddy of White Castle.A tin can sh*t shack, this place is not for anyone looking for a menu, hygienic values, or something that qualifies for Weight Watchers.This is honest-to-God,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Since 1946 this place has been serving up some of the best sliders I have found. Perhaps the inspiration for fast food joints like White Castle, this place is the real deal. Hand formed patties...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this place has awesome mini burgers. homemade ground beef patties cooked with onions. this place got so packed in the past couple of years you have to go on an off hour. great milk shakes too!
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2008
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urbanspoon.com - user review - 08/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Above average. Super Cheesy and Oniony. The meat could use a bit more char (which is pretty much impossible, as these are steamed over onions)...and more...well, meat for that matter. The place is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you like dive joints this place is HEAVEN. I admit to being a tad bit leaning towards being a food snob sometimes...but this place is just the s*%&. White Manna is definitely nothing to look at...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The good thing is that these burgers are very tasty. The bad thing is you will crap your brains out the next morning.You decide.
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I learned several things this past Sunday. The first and what seemed most important at the time was that there are a lot of hills in NJ. Riding a bicycle from Tribeca to Hackensack may or may not have...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ok you can just look about anywhere and see this one as one of the best burger joints on the east coast... that is if you get anyone who A knows anything about burgers and B is from the east coast......
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The first time I saw some of the burgers this place makes was in a video online. I was very skeptical at first because I heard comparisons to White Castle and they added lots of onions to it so I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
On my one trip here for lunch, it was a lot of fun: The woman taking orders had the most incredible memory taking numerous hamburger orders without writing anything down and getting them all right....
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's a tiny place that you could fit in your pocket and the line is usually out the door but the burgers are amazing.The onions they put on the patty are heaven and the potao bun compliments it...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Okay so the wait and the service is SLOOOOOW and it's hard to find a clean place to eat the burgers at the place (which is why the -1 star...) but their BURGERS are way off the Yelp 5 star scale!!!I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not sure how something so simple can taste so good. Basically, they smash onions into little balls of ground beef on the grill. Flip once, a slice of cheese and then a potato roll on top. I think...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've eaten here several times for lunch and luckily, it has never been crowded when I've been there, mostly mid-afternoon. Inside of this authentic 1930's mini-diner, you'll find a centrally located...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2008
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The burgers are delicious. Seriously, they may seem a little greasy, but they are WELL worth the calories. The place is a little small so try to go off peak lunch or dinner hours to avoid a crowd!
citysearch.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It is a two bite sized piece of heaven. Best sliders ever.White Manna has been around since the world's fair and is still just as small as it was back then. The food is made to order right in front...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2008
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Similar to white castle, only fresh with real meat made on site. Small tiny location. Always a wait. ALWAYS WORTH IT!! You cant lose with White mana!
citysearch.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is not more than 400 square feet and seats no more than maybe twelve people, but there was a line out the door about 25 people deep, and with good reason. For any of you that have been to...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Nothing says loving like eating like an autistic cat, having potato bun fill your insides and cry the whole way home asking yourself why did I eat five more. This place is a gem. there apparently were...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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Best Burgers in the world at this tiny little spot. Old time diner with fast service. Watch them cook in front of you. But be prepared to a line that forms at lunchtime. If you want a great burger this is your...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A friend and I took a trip to NJ from RI for White Manna burgers after seeing an episode about it on the Food Network.So let's break it down. Getting a burger is a serious pain in the arse. You need...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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I am tired of reading the negativity on this place. They do not claim to have gourmet burgers, it is a fast food place. When you compare it to other fast food burger places this place bl*ws them away. I live...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Absolutely LOVE this place and it is GOOD. but the reason for my 4 stars as opposed to 5 is because the workers there have an attitude!!If you ask the wrong person for french fries...watch out!...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Not growing up with white castle I have heard countless stories of WC fanatics about these little burgers with onion on wonderful buns. But when I tried WC - it was cat food on a bun, and the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I grew up in the next town over and went to this place a bunch. This is without a doubt a MUST visit for anyone who loves burgers, and a drop everything and go right now if you like sliders.Amazing...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
4 words...Little pieces of Heaven! If you have never been to this tiny Hackensack shack, then you are definitely missing out. Located in the heart of the city, this jem can only fit a few folks...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is definitely one of th best burgers I have ever eaten!After having driven by this place a couple of times and seeing people inside looking like sardines in a can (translation: packed in tight) I...
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tasty shit! This place is situated in an old 50's style do-it-yourself type of hamburger shacks, really cool! White Castle type burgers and they make them right in front of you. It's an awesome...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The burgers can best be described as grease bombs. If the service was faster, I would practically live there. Tiny sliders, topped with greasier, tastier, fresher ingredients than the best White...
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i remember coming here in high school....oh man, these are really good burgers. i also like the fact that you can watch them slop the raw meat and grill it right in front of you. it doesn't sound...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is a complete dive.It's dirty.It's dingy.It's delicious.Come on down folks! You'll love the burgers and fries. :)
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best, greasiest, cheeseburgers ever! nothing like white castle. hand-made patties, grilled everything. your clothes end up smelling like meaty onions, but it's worth it. be ware that you will need to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
tasty little burgers!!!!!I'm guessing by the look of the building and the name it's supposed to be a knock-off of white castle, but that's like saying christina aguilera is a britney spears knock-off....
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
From a 17 year old soon to be senior"I love this place, I want to go back and order 10 more burgers!Why isn't there a place like this in Seattle!"....
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's either the BEST burger you've ever had or the BEST burger you've never had. If you are part of the latter, I suggest you find your way to sunny Hackensack, NJ to sample one of the burgers you...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is very small and not very attractive, but their burgers are quite tasty served on soft potato buns. And their prices can't be beat! My children really like burgers from here, without the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2007
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I love a good burger and I bet you do too. From White Castles to McDonald's to Armadillo in Kingston, NY - I love 'em all. But what makes this tiny burger maker so special is the building they are in ...
judysbook.com - user review - 02/17/2006
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This place serves the classic, greasy burgers and fries you dream about, if you're the type to dream about such things. They make the burgers right in front of you, to order, even though there aren't...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/04/2005
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When I first came here, I saw people ordering 5-6 at a time. Now I know why! Food is fresh, well prepared & cooked to order! Kids love the place!The building is a great little piece of history, too! Would like...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/25/2004
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Great ambiance great little burgers made from fresh beef on potato buns. AWSOME
citysearch.com - user review - 08/08/2002
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serving legendary sliders for over 70 years...
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