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7th Street Burger Financial DistrictBWorth Trying
80 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038
· Hamburger restaurant
· 4.5/5 Google (653 reviews)
Delivery · Takeout
Smash-burger specialist delivering juicy, simple burgers and standout fries at late hours; great for a quick bite, but expect small, greasy-leaning patties, limited seating, and occasional waits or service hiccups.
Why it gets a B for overall quality
7th Street Burger delivers solid execution in a fast-casual format, with strong food quality anchored by juicy smash burgers and crisp fries that justify its loyal following. However, inconsistent execution—including occasional overcooked patties and order errors—prevents a higher grade, while severely limited seating and variable wait times constrain the overall experience. It's a reliable late-night destination for burger cravings, but falls short of the area's premier dining establishments.
Restaurant Summary
In the heart of FiDi, this spot draws late-night crowds for no-frills smash burgers and crisp fries. The room is tiny, often buzzing with music and lines, and many people stand or take their food to go. As one diner put it, "exactly the juicy, fresh burger I needed"—though others note it can lean a bit greasy and the patties run small. Cooking is straight-ahead American comfort with a simple, focused menu: cheeseburgers, a spicy jalapeño option, and fries, plus Impossible versions for vegetarians. When it hits, the double cheeseburger offers that classic griddled crust and melty cheese on a potato bun. Expect speed over ceremony and flavor over flourish; it is built for quick, satisfying bites rather than lingering meals. For families, the streamlined menu and familiar flavors work well, and the small burger size can suit younger eaters. Seating is scarce, so plan on takeaway with kids. Vegetarian options exist via Impossible patties and even meatless loaded fries, but there is no dedicated kids menu and customization is basic.
At a Glance
- Juicy smash burgers and notably crispy fries
- Late-night hours and fast-casual convenience
- Burgers are small; many need a double or two singles
- Limited seating; often standing room only
- Waits and occasional order errors during busy times
What Sets It Apart
- late_night_hours
- streamlined_smash_burger_focus
- value_priced_for_downtown
What People Love
- That classic griddled burger flavor
- Crispy, well-salted fries
- Straightforward menu with no fuss
- Good prices for downtown Manhattan
Points of Concern
- Burgers skew small and can be greasy for some palates
- Limited seating; many eat standing or take out
- Occasional long waits or online-order delays at peak times
- A few reports of rude service or order mix-ups during rushes
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleCounter With Seating
Average Cost$16-$22 per person
ReservationsNot required
What to Order
- Choose a double cheeseburger for a fuller meal
- Pair with regular fries for best value; loaded fries if you want a heavier bite
- Vegetarians: Impossible cheeseburger or loaded Impossible fries
Perfect For
- Late-night post-event snack
- Quick solo lunch or grab-and-go
- Casual meet-up before a walk to the Brooklyn Bridge
- Vegetarian friend in a burger group (Impossible option)
Location Insights
Area: Dense business district with tourists and office workers; heavy weekday foot traffic and late-night snackers.
Safety: Generally safe, well-patrolled commercial core with steady foot traffic and lighting.
Nearby: Near Wall Street, Fulton Center transit, hotels, and Brooklyn Bridge walkway; strong takeout flow.
Financial DistrictThe Financial District offers a mix of fast-paced business dining options, upscale restaurants, and casual eateries catering to office workers and tourists. The area has seen a rise in residential developments, bringing more neighborhood-style dining and nightlife, creating a dynamic blend of workday and evening social scenes.
South Street SeaportSouth Street Seaport is a historic waterfront area within the Financial District known for its maritime heritage, shopping, and dining venues. It attracts tourists and locals alike with its scenic views, casual dining spots, and event spaces, offering a more relaxed and family-friendly atmosphere compared to the core Financial District.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday11:00–01:00
Tuesday11:00–01:00
Wednesday11:00–01:00
Thursday11:00–03:00
Friday11:00–03:00
Saturday11:00–03:00
Sunday11:00–02:00
Available: Delivery, Takeout
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