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Habit Burger & GrillB-Worth Trying
311 N Pacific Coast Hwy, El Segundo, CA 90245
· Hamburger restaurant, Fast food restaurant, Takeout Restaurant
· 4.5/5 Google (2392 reviews)
Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating
A reliable, fast-casual spot for char-grilled burgers with strong service and good variety, though recent kiosk shifts, nickel-and-dime add-ons, and occasional quality lapses temper the shine.
Why it gets a B- for overall quality
Habit Burger delivers dependable fast-casual burger quality with strong service attentiveness and solid food quality when execution is on point. However, inconsistent execution on fries, seasoning, and sides and recent operational friction (kiosk confusion, sauce charges) prevent a higher grade. Fair value and convenient location make it a reliable neighborhood choice rather than a destination.
Restaurant Summary
Set just off the highway near the airport, this spot feels busy and efficient without being chaotic. Guests talk about friendly, on-the-ball staff who swap out cold fries and keep things moving. One diner put it simply: "Online order was ready fast, and the team made pickup easy." The cooking leans classic: char-grilled patties, onion rings, and tempura green beans that arrive crisp when the kitchen is on form. Expect solid, familiar flavors with optional twists like teriyaki-pineapple or avocado on sourdough. It is a dependable fast-casual choice rather than a destination burger temple, with pricing that feels fair and occasional deals that sweeten the trip. Families do well here thanks to kid-friendly staples like the Kids Charburger, grilled cheese, chicken bites, fries, and shakes. Portions are manageable, and the menu has simple items most children will eat. If your kid is picky about sauces or toppings, order at the kiosk carefully to avoid surprises.
At a Glance
- Consistent char-grilled flavor and crisp sides when hot
- Friendly, attentive team with responsive owner follow-up
- Good value for a fast-casual chain; occasional meal deals
- Kiosk/curbside hiccups and order mistakes at busy times
- Sauce charges and discontinued items frustrate some regulars
What Sets It Apart
- char-grilled flavor profile
- broad sides selection including tempura green beans
- airport-adjacent convenience
What People Love
- Smoky burger sear
- Crunchy onion rings and green beans
- Helpful staff who fix issues
- Easy parking and convenient location
Points of Concern
- Kiosk and curbside delays occur during rushes
- Inconsistent fries temperature and occasional bland patties
- Sauce upcharges and discontinued condiments annoy longtime guests
- Online ordering support can be hard to reach when problems arise
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleHybrid
Average Cost$15-22 per person
ReservationsNot required
What to Order
- Build a combo: Original Char + tempura green beans + fountain drink for under $20
- For lighter fare, choose Grilled Chicken Salad or Side Salad with a Veggie Burger
Perfect For
- Quick pre- or post-airport bite
- Casual lunch with coworkers
- Family dinner with picky eaters
- Online order and pickup on a tight schedule
Location Insights
Area: Business-dense coastal corridor near LAX; daytime office crowd and travelers frequent it.
Safety: Generally safe, well-trafficked suburban business zone with good lighting.
Nearby: Near LAX, offices, banks, and retail; competing fast food nearby including In-N-Out.
El SegundoEl Segundo is a primarily residential and industrial neighborhood with a strong community feel. The dining scene is casual and family-friendly, featuring a mix of fast-casual eateries, local diners, and some upscale options catering to workers and residents alike.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday10:30–23:30
Tuesday10:30–23:30
Wednesday10:30–23:30
Thursday10:30–23:30
Friday10:30–00:00
Saturday10:30–00:00
Sunday10:30–23:30
Available: Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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