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Burger Bench is a family-owned neighborhood burger restaurant with fresh and local ingredients with breakfast on weekends. We are family-friendly with kids meals, and have fries, tots, and onion rings. We have 24 taps of San Diego Craft Beer, cider, and wine. We serve grilled cheese sandwiches and have hand-made milkshakes. We have hearty salad options, as well. We also have a dog-friendly patio. Grass-fed and Halal beef patties available upon request. Gluten-free (allergen-free) buns are also available.
Breakfast, gourmet burgers & other casual fare with a local focus in an industrial-chic setting.
Hours
| Friday | 11:30 AM–9 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM–9 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM–9 PM |
| Monday | 11:30 AM–9 PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM–9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM–9 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM–9 PM |
Address and Contact Information
Address: 237 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
Phone: (760) 294-2001
Website: http://www.burgerbench.com/
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Reviews
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I had heard this place was popular, so I’d been wanting to visit for a long time. Escondido itself was also a really nice area.
We went right after opening, and wow—there was already a line. That really shows how popular it is!
This time, we ordered the Bench Burger, the Chorizo Diabolo, and fries. They have both indoor and outdoor seating, and the atmosphere feels a bit like a sports bar. There’s a great selection of beers, and they also offer a variety of shakes.
And the most important part—the food? Amazing. Everything was delicious. The Chorizo Diabolo was spicy and exactly my kind of flavor, but not heavy at all.
All the staff were very friendly, and I’d definitely love to come back again.
… moreWe went right after opening, and wow—there was already a line. That really shows how popular it is!
This time, we ordered the Bench Burger, the Chorizo Diabolo, and fries. They have both indoor and outdoor seating, and the atmosphere feels a bit like a sports bar. There’s a great selection of beers, and they also offer a variety of shakes.
And the most important part—the food? Amazing. Everything was delicious. The Chorizo Diabolo was spicy and exactly my kind of flavor, but not heavy at all.
All the staff were very friendly, and I’d definitely love to come back again.
Carl Foisy
Huge milkshakes and hearty salads n burgers. Quick, friendly, delicious. We arrived with 10 people and they took great care of us. Sweet craft brew selection, but the shakes took the cake. I ordered the Cobb salad and a soup, both tasty, and the Cobb was so big, others at the table were jealous. Solid spot in downtown Escondido.
… moreDr. Abadi
After a fun day at the San Diego Safari Park, we stopped by Burger Bench, and we absolutely loved it.
We ordered the Classic Burger, which was surprisingly juicy and flavorful even though we asked for it well done. The Mushroom Swiss Burger was just as impressive, with a rich, complex flavor that really stood out.
The tater tots were a highlight, perfectly crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and served with your choice of sauce. I can’t remember which sauce we picked, but whatever it was, it was delicious!
We’d definitely go back if we’re ever in the area again.
… moreWe ordered the Classic Burger, which was surprisingly juicy and flavorful even though we asked for it well done. The Mushroom Swiss Burger was just as impressive, with a rich, complex flavor that really stood out.
The tater tots were a highlight, perfectly crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and served with your choice of sauce. I can’t remember which sauce we picked, but whatever it was, it was delicious!
We’d definitely go back if we’re ever in the area again.
Daniela Alvarado
I love coming here, and u can’t believe I didn’t review it before! Made a stop in for dinner before I left town for a few months, and let me tell you, if you’re craving a good quality burger with fries that you can dip in a delicious house-made ranch, this is the place for you!
When you walk in, the restaurant is very open and inviting with the menu posted and the wall and over the register, and the beer selection open for everyone to see. And the server is always patient when taking our order.
We ordered a Sunrise Burger and the Golden Rooster Chicken Sandwich with a side of fries and ranch. The Sunrise Burger had a fried egg on it that was so good with the bacon inside. Every bite had so much flavor, and it was good quality meat. The patty was smaller than I thought it’d be, but nonetheless it was still so good. The fires were fresh and hot when we got them, and sipping them in the house made the ranch was a great combo. The Golden Rooster Chicken Sandwich had a sliced green apple and a bit of cinnamon in it, which sounds weird, but honestly, paired with the fried chicken pickles, it was so good.
Ranch Dip Score 9/10
Overall, I enjoy Burger Bench and think it’s a great place for family, friends, or even a date!
… moreWhen you walk in, the restaurant is very open and inviting with the menu posted and the wall and over the register, and the beer selection open for everyone to see. And the server is always patient when taking our order.
We ordered a Sunrise Burger and the Golden Rooster Chicken Sandwich with a side of fries and ranch. The Sunrise Burger had a fried egg on it that was so good with the bacon inside. Every bite had so much flavor, and it was good quality meat. The patty was smaller than I thought it’d be, but nonetheless it was still so good. The fires were fresh and hot when we got them, and sipping them in the house made the ranch was a great combo. The Golden Rooster Chicken Sandwich had a sliced green apple and a bit of cinnamon in it, which sounds weird, but honestly, paired with the fried chicken pickles, it was so good.
Ranch Dip Score 9/10
Overall, I enjoy Burger Bench and think it’s a great place for family, friends, or even a date!
David Nagy
Clearly the best quick-serve restaurant burger in Escondido, if not the entire North County. The $10.90 Classic is nearly perfect with a toasted brioche bun containing a nicely charred medium-cooked burger, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, and chopped grilled onions. The veggie side had, as it should, some mayo on the bun, and the beef side their delicious Bench sauce. Unlike many premium burgers, the bun to content ratio is ideal and the whole thing doesn’t fall apart before you’re done eating it. It may just be my preference, but the beef is a bit chunky and chewy, whereas I prefer a finer grind that’s more tender.
My only complaint and it’s a big one, is that you have to pay $5.70 (more than 50% of the burger cost) for a small side of fries. The COGs on the roughly five ounces of fries even at retail potato prices is only 20¢, so the markup is an absurd 2,750%.
So 4.5 stars for the burger and none for the fries.
… moreMy only complaint and it’s a big one, is that you have to pay $5.70 (more than 50% of the burger cost) for a small side of fries. The COGs on the roughly five ounces of fries even at retail potato prices is only 20¢, so the markup is an absurd 2,750%.
So 4.5 stars for the burger and none for the fries.
Bryn Spencer
I have been coming here for over a decade, and it never disappoints! The other day I went in to pick up an order and they added in a heaping order of hot onion rings – for free!! I am not typically a burger person, but this place has become a monthly staple. They have a wide variety of sides and salads that make each meal exciting. Truly a gem in Escondido!!
… moreAdrianna Ortiz
If there is a line, it’s worth the wait. Best burger options for alternative diets. Great variety of beers. Kid friendly. Excellent service!!
Best hamburger we’ve ever had!!!!
… moreBest hamburger we’ve ever had!!!!
Monica Burrola Carli
Definitely a fun atmosphere. Found a seat even though it was crowded! Yummy food! My husband had the three sliders, and I had a grilled chicken. Both were very good! Definitely a place to return when we visit escondido again.
… moreSydney Nitzel
The food was delicious and a great price. It is very popular but the food came out quickly. We got the sunrise and smokehouse burgers with a regular size side of crispy tots. We also tried the strawberry and banana milk shake and it was delicious. I recommend stopping by.
… moreBrandi Bird
Nice spot for a good burger in Escondido.
Easy counter service, but they still check in on you tableside.
Good selection of beer and something to ear for everyone.
Sunrise burger and chorizo burger were good.
Parmesean truffle fries were delicious.
One beer, one N/A beer and two burgers, and a side of fries came out to about $73 after tip, a bit on the pricier side for counter service but good quality.
… moreEasy counter service, but they still check in on you tableside.
Good selection of beer and something to ear for everyone.
Sunrise burger and chorizo burger were good.
Parmesean truffle fries were delicious.
One beer, one N/A beer and two burgers, and a side of fries came out to about $73 after tip, a bit on the pricier side for counter service but good quality.