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★ #1 · Best Smashburgers in San Francisco
Causwells
Marina · $$ · Smashburgers · 4 sources · Updated freshness pending
Why it's #1
Two smashed patties under American cheese, pickles, and a magic Thousand-Island-y sauce, crowned with a nest of fried onion strings — the fanciest smashburger in town that still nails the fundamentals.
Backed by 4 independent sources across 1 kind of judge — critics, MICHELIN, and locals.
What to order
- 01Americana (double) with American cheeseThe fanciest smashburger in town that still does it well— SF Standard / local critics
- 02Onion stringsA nest of fried onion strings crowning the patty
Where it's ranked
Featured on Eater's guide to the city's best.
“The fanciest place for a smashburger that also does it well.”
“The keys to their success: fresh ground beef, and a sturdy but not hard (or soggy) bun.”
Featured on 7x7's guide to the city's best.
Good to know
Neighborhood
Marina
Price
$$
Cuisine
Smashburgers
Consensus rank
#1 of 6
Sources
4 across 1 kind of judge
Updated
freshness pending
Distinctions
—
Locals want to go
533
Consensus score
100 / 100
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