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Local(512) 472-0693

807 W 6th St
Austin, TX 78703

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Huts Hamburgers
Local(512) 472-0693

807 W 6th St
Austin, TX 78703

http://hutshamburgers.citysearch.com

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The Open View

Hut's Hamburgers is located in Texas. This American restaurant is known for its hamburgers. It's been awarded the Best of Cheap Eats and Best of French Fries awards. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a casual atmosphere. This restaurant is very affordable.

Expert Reviews of Huts Hamburgers

Citysearch | Thick, juicy burgers topped with just about anything in a fun, laid-back space.

Originally opened on South Congress in 1939, Hut's moved to its present location in 1969. With cozy booths and tables surrounded by paraphernalia-decked walls, it's known for doing diner food right. The...
citysearch.com - expert review - 01/08/2007
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User Reviews of Huts Hamburgers

mmmm burgers!

Hut's is a Old Austin Standard. I went last week for lunch and it was great...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 04/10/2008
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Great burgers, great service

Love this place! Been here a few times and it never fails to impress. The burgers are big, juicy and filling. Plus you can put pretty much anything on 'em. I got the bleu cheese burger with bacon and loved it....
citysearch.com - user review - 03/29/2008
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Yummy Grease-Burger

Coming from Lampasas and raised on Storm's Hamburgers, Hut's is the only thing that can get me off in the burger department. I love the Hut's Favorite, which is your classic, everything-on-it burger. The beef...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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Good chicken burger

Being health conscious, I took the chicken burger - nice piece of chicken breast, but not very big. I filled up on a tossed green salad that was fresh and good. Sunday night there were no problems parking on...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/10/2008
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Nothing Special

Great location and the diner atmosphere was interesting and funky without being too over the top. I had a Buddy Holly burger and onion rings. The burger was served a little under the advertised medium well,...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/18/2008
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Best burger in Austin??? What a joke!!!

I took the family to Hut's y esterday, and I'm amazed this place is rated the best burger in town. Our food was cold, service was horrific, and the rest of the staff was rude. I left thinking I would have been...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/09/2007
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the nostalgia of hut's is not worth the poor flavor or quality

ok. I think we all know there are better burgers in Austin. You only love huts for the novelty, or perhaps your taste buds are not functioning. The reason they offer to put so much junk on your burger is...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/06/2007
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Greatest Hamburgers in Town

Different varieties of burgers that it is hard to choose. You will love it. Service is average but well worth it.
kudzu.com - user review - 11/07/2007
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Yummy!

Great hambugers, and the best onion rings! The only complaint is that there is too much food for one person to finish.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/02/2007
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Great burgers

The veggie burgers are awesome and you have lots of choices for toppings. Several nights a week they do buy 1 get 1 free specials. The atmosphere is cool too. Lots too look at on the walls. It's a bar
kudzu.com - user review - 10/30/2007
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Face size onion rings

Such a good place to go eat a hamburger. They give you 20 options on how to eat a burger and you can still mix it up. Onion rings are the size of your face. Fries are also big, if you are a fry lover. Gotta...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/17/2007
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Always a great daily special

I love their burgers but they also do a great chicken fried steak and their daily specials are a good value. I like the atmosphere and the staff is always nice.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/10/2007
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Second best burger in Austin

The best is Dirty Martins, hands down. Huts does a good job tho. The one thing I'd suggest to everyone is to order the burger the way you want it, and not the way the one you choose comes. Most are just to...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/21/2007
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Best Burger Anywhere.

Ok, so it's not snazzy, poppy, or jumpy. Some may call it a "Greezy Spoon". People may say Hype this, or Hype that. All I know is theres this wendy's comercial that has these people kicking a tree, then this...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/09/2007
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Still the Best Burgers in Town

I eat at Hut's about once every other month and there burgers are always delicious. I still have yet to find a burger in Austin that is as consistently juicy as Hut's. They deliver a unique atmosphere, rich in...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/02/2007
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GREASE PIT

I heard these were good, so I tried them. LOL. What a mess. I really dont understand why Austin thinks these grease nuggets are good. I really felt like a burger this day, thought I would have a good one. When...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/16/2007
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Not impressed at all. Why an Austin favorite????

My husband and I ate here a few months ago. We were pretty new to Austin and just came upon Hut's. We eat burgers very often and were excited to try a new place. The burgers here were NOT GOOD. I am usually...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/13/2007
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Lives up to the hype for the most part

Took the kids here and it was a good choice. Friendly service, nice selection of burgers. Fries were pretty good and the burgers were HUGE. No need for the double if you're an average Joe. Tasty fries but the...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/06/2007
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Like a Crutch-Reputation is All There Is

Burgers ok at best. They get a good crowd that must not care about the food. But for the price you can't have everything and in this case the food suffers.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/31/2007
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Doesn't live up to the hype

My wife loves this place, but I still don't get it, even after going multiple times. The burgers aren't really anything special, and despite all of the different "specialty" burgers, most of the condiments are...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/30/2007
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The BEST Veggie Burgers

You've got to try the Alan Freed burger (with a substituted veggie patty of course)!! It's a mess, just covered in bbq sauce. Plus on wed. you get 2 for the price of one. Two burgers for less than $5? Can't...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/06/2006
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2 for 1 wednesdays!!

Hut's should be number one on that poll. Crowded, noisy, big messy burgers. They put anything on a burger and make it taste great! The onion rings are large enough to fit around your arm!
citysearch.com - user review - 10/21/2006
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yummy stuff

Hut's is great! If you are a person who likes the taste of meat in all it's natural glory, eat here. The burgers are thick, and the toppings are heaped on. They have 20 different combos on the menu and will...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/03/2006
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What is all the hype?

I've lived in Austin all my life and eaten at almost every burger place and this is hands down the WORST. It tastes like a cheap, greasy burger from Dairy Queen. There is nothing about this place that is worth...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/23/2006
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Average and overrated

I am new to the area from Houston, and on a whim, my husband and I decided to try Hut's. The location is cool, and the inside is very diner-like. I can see why it is so popular, but we were not impressed with...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/03/2006
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Best darn Buffalo burger this side of the Mississippi!

Ye- haw!!!!! Austin Texas has a legend in the heart of its metropolis - Hut's Hamburgers! I tell you what! This little place is hoppin' like a grasshopper in a field full of hefers! They have a mouth waterin'...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/12/2006
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Huts Hamburgers

Hut's is one of Austin's favorite places for hamburgers. This place is always packed, though, so bew...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/27/2006
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Good Burgers, But...

I don't understand the raves. True, the burgers are very good. They come hot and juicy. But anyone that says that these burgers are any better than Fuddruckers is dreaming. Take a Fuddruckers restaurant, take...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/21/2006
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Great Burgers

Hut's has a burger for everyone. The restaurant is in a great location and is a good spot to go for lunch. You can't beat the prices for the size portions you receive.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/26/2005
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If you love your hamburgers, love Austin, love memorabilia...

this is your place. The burgers are great (that should go without saying). They have classic malts, ...
judysbook.com - user review - 10/24/2005
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Best Onion Rings!

Hut's is so great!! The burgers are so good and filling! The onion rings are enormous! Fantastic is all I have to say!
citysearch.com - user review - 08/22/2005
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An Austin Classic!

Huts is an Austin landmark serving up burgers before you were born (most likely). The walls are che...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/04/2005
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Excellent

Hut's has the best burger in Austin. The atmosphere has a fun 50's/austin funky feel. Incredible! Try the onion rings, cherry coke, and milkshake!
citysearch.com - user review - 06/02/2005
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An Austin Institution

A must visit on any trip to Austin. Get a buffalo burger if they are not sold out. A longhorn beef burger is a good second choice. Rootbeer floats are yummy and the perfect accompaniment to your burger. Onion...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/28/2004
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Waiter!

Tried to have a Hut's burger for the first time, but the plan was foiled by bad service. The wait time was excellent, only a 2 minute wait. After noticing that parties after us were getting served first, we...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/18/2004
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Pretty darn good

Super good onion rings. Tasty longhorn burger (they have buffalo too). Wife thought the vegi burger was so-so. Fries are not all that. Quaint little hole in the wall kinda place with very nice service.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/27/2004
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UM NOT QUITE...

Dined in at Hut's a month ago and see no reason for the food to be rated this well. The meat in the burgers was bland. The service was terrible. Would not recommend this place to anyone, unless it was someone...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/11/2004
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Best Burgers in Austin . . .

. . . especially if you think you are what you eat! Hut's is one of the few places in Austin that uses free-range, drug- and dope-free beef. Yee haw! And believe me you can taste the difference. And for...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/19/2004
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Awesome

Absolutely our favorite place to eat in Austin. Buffalo burgers are out of this world! Phenomenal onion rings, and the fries, with some melted cheese...oh, chest pain, but worth it!
citysearch.com - user review - 12/18/2003
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Not that great.

I wasn't impressed. I'm from Dallas and was hoping for an awesome burger. I got the double, one pattie was done the second was medium rare. Not how I like to eat hamburger meat. And the whole thing fell apart....
citysearch.com - user review - 09/05/2003
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Best?? Give me a break

Am I the only one who thinks that Hut's is way over rated? Their burgers are dry and tasteless.
citysearch.com - user review - 09/05/2003
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Still the Best

I can't believe what some of these reviews say. Are you sure they're not written by Hut's competitors? These burgers are great! The beef they use is terrific. The buffalo burgers are yummy too--I don't know...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/06/2003
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Not the best

I read all the reviews here and tried out huts. Should say they do have good food but not the best! You can find the same kind of burgers elsewhere too. I would agree that Hut's is a little overrated. Their...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/24/2003
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so many choices!

i never knew there could be so many choices when ordering a burger... i suggest the richie valens burger... it really hit the spot.
citysearch.com - user review - 04/07/2003
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Texman

Hut's hamburgers are the bomb. If you are worried about gaining weight, then don't eat hamburgers. Hut's has an awesome mushroom burger and the buffalo burger is killer. If meat is what you want then double...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/07/2003
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Hut's Sut's

Hut's Hamburgers is a overrated Austin location. When you are carnal enough to want to eat a burger then you don't want vegetables or other fruity items included with your meal. The waitstaff? What waitstaff?...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/07/2003
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great hambugers and shakes

Really good hamburgers, really good shakes. Onion rings, though huge, are a little bland. Get the fries instead.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/25/2003
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They have got to be kidding

I went to Hut's anticipating a great hamburger and great service, but was very disappointed. My husband and I are not caucasian and we felt as if our server had never waited on our ethnicity before. Also, he...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/23/2002
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Good food..........

Great burgers!! Lots of greese. No where to park and can be very busy...but the good ones always r.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/15/2002
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going downhill fast

I used to love Hut's, but a recent visit after being out of Austin for a few years was very disappointing. Our burgers were overdone and the usually yummy fries and onion rings were tasteless. Our waitress was...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/13/2002
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sorry to disagree

I have been on a quest to find the best burger in Austin. Since locals know best, I have been to Hut's three times, and I have been greatly dissappointed three times. The burgers are burnt to a crisp, the...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/13/2002
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Hut's is the King of Burgers

I thought Red Barn was great. Johnny Fin's had a fantastic burger too. Then I got a taste of a Hut's burger and was shown what a true burger is. If you got Wednesday you get 2 burgers for the price of one. And...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/04/2002
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Mmmm...Dagburger

Anyone who thinks a burger is a burger has not eaten at Hut's. Not only are these burgers big and juicy, but they're topped with options from the standard cheese/lettuce/tomato to guacamole, pineapple and ham....
citysearch.com - user review - 11/18/2002
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A Tradition

The entire menu is indescribably delicious and has been for more years than I can remember.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/17/2002
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you go huts

their hamburgers rock, and their fries are great, but not the BEST, but a close second.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/15/2002
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CLASSIC JOINT

JUST RETURNED FROM AUSTIN. HUTS IS A TRADITIONAL LAND MARK. GREAT BURGERS & UNBELIEVABLE ONION RINGS. THE FATS DOMINO BURGER IS EXCELLENT. THE CROWDS CANT BE WRONG.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/15/2002
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Too greasy for me!

Food was way too greasy, salad had brown cut edges, did not get my order correct the two times I visited. Place could use some serious cleaning, not very appetizing.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/09/2002
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hut wut?

the burger was alright...but i have to say that it isn't as good as burger tex off airport blvd...and for some reason....you leave as if you didn't get your money's worth. just my .02.
citysearch.com - user review - 10/28/2002
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A Classic Burger

Huts has a great 2 for 1 special & they offer many different options on the classic burger. All this in a burger joint w/ enough stuff on the walls to jumpstart any conversation.
citysearch.com - user review - 10/27/2002
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Theta burger rules

Th number 12 Theta burger with hickory sauce and grated cheese is the absolute BEST!!!! It is purely dreamy. Hut's definitely has the best burgers I have ever tasted and a fun atmosphere to boot!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 10/25/2002
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Why I <3 huts

Whenever someone asks me where do i want to go for burgers, one place comes to mind, Huts! It's friendly and the best food aroung. There shakes and floats are faboulous. They have great onion rings, and of...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/19/2002
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It's pretty good :)

Its the only place I know in the area to get a good, juicy hamburger! Avoid on Fridays - too packed! Get the turkey sandwich - very good.
citysearch.com - user review - 09/19/2002
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Good burgers

Good hamburgers served many different ways and huge baskets of onion rings are the best picks at Huts.
citysearch.com - user review - 09/15/2002
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a salt on your tastebuds

The last 3 times I've been to Huts has been a major disappointment. The burgers have been overdone and over salted, and the onion rings and fries have been so salty they couldn't be eaten either.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/30/2002
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even vegetarians would love this burger!

I can normally only eat half a burger, but when I frequent Huts, I drink a chocolate malt, have cheesy french fries and eat an entire hamburger! They are absolutely the best I've ever had!
citysearch.com - user review - 08/30/2002
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Worth the lunchtime crowds

Order any burger on the menu and I guarantee you that you will be satisfied. The only reason I gave it a rating of 8 in food is because their french fries and onion rings are nasty. The decor is very corny and...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/28/2002
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Phat rings

Great burgers, fries and onion rings. 2 for 1 can't be beat.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/28/2002
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Incredible!

Tastiest, largest, best buger in town, hands down. Took family and friends from out of town and they loved it!
citysearch.com - user review - 08/15/2002
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Always hits the spot!

This place always hits the spot. Milkshakes and burgers....mmmm Try the Dagwood for a different treat. Don't have to dress up, either!
citysearch.com - user review - 08/14/2002
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always great!

Food is great, service is always friendly and fast, the beer is cold. What else can you ask for?
citysearch.com - user review - 08/12/2002
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Not as good as expected

I expected great... I got Whataburger. Bun was oldish and fell apart. French Fries and onion rings, and shakes are good. The vegetarian burger option is terrible! The person with us who ordered it couldn't eat...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/08/2002
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great buns

One of the best burgers I've had and was well worth the wait. There was a wait to be seated when I arrived and not very many places available to stand/sit and wait
citysearch.com - user review - 07/31/2002
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even good for vegetarian

The veggie burgers are great. You can change any of the burger variations to a veggie burger.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/23/2002
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Great Burgers, Great Variety

The are a lot of good burgers to be had all over Austin but Hut's gathers a wonderful variety in one downtown location. You can enjoy classic beef and cheese or toppings such as BBQ or guacamole. There's even...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/22/2002
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The Best I've found in Austin

I moved to Austin almost 3 years ago and have found Austin to be lacking in good burger joints. Huts is one notable exception. They have good selection, good food, and a great atmosphere. I've tried a number...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/18/2002
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Excel food, great price

I took my girlfriend (JLR) to Hut's for a quick hamburger. She and I were very impressed with the selection and atmosphere of the place. The onion rings are to die for...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/30/2002
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Damn Good Burgers!

Get the Keller's Burger! It is awesome and a classic from another classic burger joint in Dallas, TX. The trick is the Thousand Island Dressing.
citysearch.com - user review - 06/28/2002
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Shuffle off to buffalo

I've eaten just about every burger on the menu, and they're all winners. And I hereby declare the onion rings to be the best in Austin.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/17/2002
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Frommer's

This classic burger shack is very Austin. It opened its doors as Sammie's Drive-In in 1939, serving the traditional-style Texas burger with lettuce and onions. Now it offers 19 types of burgers, including a...
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Austin360.com

the spot we know and love is a marriage of two austin traditions. one was a building, launched in 1939 as sammie's drive-in on west sixth street. the other was the hamburger business of homer "hut" hutson,...
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Wcities

the menu may be broader than burgers, but burgers are what set this place apart. there are 20 varieties in all, all based on a thick, juicy patty cooked medium. prices range from $3.25 from the simplest...
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AOL CityGuide

legendary burgers in an unpretentious setting...
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