Black Iron Burger
Hamburger restaurant · New York
245 W 38th St, New York, NY 10018
About
Located at 245 W 38th St in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, Black Iron Burger has established itself as a bustling destination for those seeking a classic New York burger experience. The restaurant maintains a lively, dark-style atmosphere that blends the energy of a sports-focused bar with a casual dining environment. With a solid 4.5/5 rating based on over 5,800 reviews, the spot is a frequent stop for locals and visitors alike, particularly those heading to nearby landmarks like Madison Square Garden. The menu centers on a variety of burger preparations, ranging from smash-style patties to specialty creations, often accompanied by sides like crispy fries, onion rings, or yucca chips. Guests can also choose from a selection of cocktails, beers, and milkshakes to round out their meal. While the space is narrow and can become quite crowded during peak hours, the service team is generally noted for being attentive and efficient under pressure. Given its popularity in a high-traffic area, those planning a visit may find it beneficial to secure a reservation in advance.
What clients say
Black Iron Burger is widely regarded as a high-quality destination for burgers and cocktails, characterized by a lively, fast-paced atmosphere. While many patrons praise the fresh ingredients and attentive staff, some diners report inconsistent food quality and high pricing.
Strengths
- Fresh and flavorful burgers
- High-quality cocktails and drinks
- Fast and friendly service
- Crispy fries
Weaknesses
- High price points
- Loud music volume
- Inconsistent food seasoning
- Long wait times
Best for
Tourists and groups looking for a casual, energetic spot for burgers and drinks in a busy city setting.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 11:30 AM–12 AM
- Monday
- 11:30 AM–12 AM
- Sunday
- 12 PM–12 AM
- Tuesday
- 11:30 AM–12 AM
- Saturday
- 12 PM–12 AM
- Thursday
- 11:30 AM–12 AM
- Wednesday
- 11:30 AM–12 AM
Contact
- 245 W 38th St, New York, NY 10018
- (646) 956-5163
- blackironburger.com