5 Napkin Burger
Burger Joint$$$$
Upper West Side, New York
"Try the Original 5 Napkin Burger W/ Tuscan Fries - Perfect burger."(9 Tips)
"Amazing homemade veggie burger, the 5N sauce is delicious!"(4 Tips)
"Great Avocado Ranch burger."(4 Tips)
"rosemary aioli on a soft white roll."(3 Tips)
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Matt NickelsonAugust 3, 2011Forget the burgers, they're okay but there's WAY better. Instead go for the mac and cheese. Again, there's better, but for a burger joint it's pretty damn surprisingly good.
Hungry Domaine ~February 20, 2010Say hello to my friend Rob Guarino when you get there! The place is fun and a good fit for the UWS!
Get the Tennessee Tea with Makers Mark and ask for Corey at the bar.
Cassel KrollNovember 7, 2010Sadly did not live up to the original. If you are craving a good "five napkin burger," ditch this place and go to Nice Matin.
Roxanne GeyerJuly 18, 2010Burgers are huge! Had a good diiner but it felt really rushed...they seem too busy
Mommy ShortsJanuary 2, 20115-6pm is stroller hour— you'll feel more out of place without a kid than with one.
Stavria K.July 18, 2015Not again! The only accepted was the bread everything else did not have a taste! At least my stomach was not hurt- @mik3caprioMay 23, 2014DO NOT under any circumstances order the potato skins. Utter rip off for 6 minuscule bites at $7.75. WHAAAT????
Jared RJuly 28, 2010Probably overrated (I'm waiting for my food now), but I'm def willing to give it a chance, although the meathook decor is a bit disturbing to be honest.
Bill CoolMarch 16, 2011Think this place is good? Try McDonalds down the road. How a burger can be hard and tasteless and still red on the inside is beyond me. 5N sauce is mayo and food color.
Depending on the burger, it's more like seven-to-ten napkins. Lobster bibs may not be a bad idea...
Ghassan ChahineFebruary 7, 2015Heavy for dinner, very bad fries, normal usual burger nothing special
Michael WilliamsApril 21, 2010Kobe Hot Dog!!!!!! IPA!!!! Baseball on the telly! UWS Got it goin' on right now!
Summer OleksyAugust 2, 2010SMARTEST place about reservations ... and you'll need them! Their burger is good and they should be for that price! AND we had the worst service. Read more
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5 Napkin Burger is a premium, full-service burger restaurant with a full craft beer & cocktail bar.
Open until 9:00 PM (Show more)
- Mon–Wed, Sun
- Noon–9:00 PM
- Thu–Sat
- Noon–10:00 PM
(212) 333-4488
Features
Credit Cards
Yes (incl. Discover & Visa)
Wi-Fi
Yes
Outdoor Seating
No
Wheelchair Accessible
Yes
Parking
Street
Restroom
Yes
Food & Drink
Menus
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Happy Hour
Drinks
Beer, Wine, Full Bar, Cocktails
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