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10 Great Burgers →Shake Shack — Madison Square Park
Southeast corner of the park by Madison Ave & E 23rd St · The flagship Shack — a ShackBurger on a park bench
Picks like this, every Friday
Seven things worth leaving the apartment for, hand-checked. One short email, free, one tap to leave.
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- J.G. Melon — Upper East Side1291 Third Ave · Famously juicy burgers with cottage fries — no reservations, cash only, kitchen open till 2:30 AM most nights
- Minetta Tavern — Greenwich Village113 MacDougal St · The Black Label Burger: prime dry-aged cuts, caramelized onions, pommes frites ($38)
- Red Hook Tavern — Red Hook329 Van Brunt St · The famous Red Hook Tavern Burger — dinner nightly 5–9:30, lunch Thu–Sun
- Au Cheval — TribecaChicago’s cult burger diner, New York edition — reservations open on its site
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- Raoul’s — SoHo180 Prince St · The Burger Au Poivre — bar only, just 12 a night at dinner; bar opens 5 PM, first come, first served
- Superiority Burger — East Village119 Avenue A · The East Village burger cult — full menu daily plus specials, open till midnight Fri–Sat