K.O. Burger
Hamburger restaurant · New York
1-3 Eldridge St Store B, New York, NY 10002
About
Tucked away on Eldridge Street in the heart of New York City’s Chinatown, K.O. Burger has quietly established itself as a go-to destination for those seeking a high-quality smash burger. This unassuming storefront operates as a classic walk-up window, focusing on a streamlined menu that prioritizes flavor and fresh preparation. With a solid 4.8-star rating from nearly 500 reviews, the shop has earned a reputation for delivering juicy, well-seasoned patties that consistently hit the mark for locals and visitors alike. The experience at K.O. Burger is defined by its no-frills, efficient approach. While the space lacks indoor seating, patrons can enjoy their meals at the standing tables provided outside. The menu features a variety of smash burger styles, ranging from classic combinations to more elevated options like truffle mayo and fried shallots, all served on soft potato rolls. Alongside the burgers, the kitchen turns out crispy crinkle-cut fries and onion rings, often paired with house-made sauces. For those navigating the Lower East Side, this spot offers a reliable, straightforward option for a satisfying meal that balances quality ingredients with a quick, friendly service style.
What clients say
K.O. Burger is a highly-regarded, unassuming storefront in Chinatown known for its flavorful, juicy smash burgers and crispy fries. While the establishment lacks indoor seating and operates as a takeout-focused window, customers consistently praise the quality of the food and the value for the price.
Strengths
- Juicy and flavorful smash burgers
- Crispy and well-seasoned fries
- Reasonable and competitive pricing
- Fast and efficient service
Weaknesses
- Lack of indoor seating
- Limited standing-only outdoor space
Best for
This spot is ideal for customers looking for a high-quality, quick-service burger to enjoy on the go.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 12–10 PM
- Monday
- 12–10 PM
- Sunday
- 12–10 PM
- Tuesday
- 12–10 PM
- Saturday
- 12–10 PM
- Thursday
- 12–10 PM
- Wednesday
- 12–10 PM
Contact
- 1-3 Eldridge St Store B, New York, NY 10002
- www.koburger.com