Ambience: clean, wood-paneled environment with nice, welcoming staff

Ordering procedure: counter service (they give you a buzzer)

Burger presentation: open-face diaper-wrap on tray

Standard toppings: lettuce, tomato, caramelized onion, mayo, pickle

Cheese situation: add-on charge to meal deal

Fries: regular style

Meal deal: different burger, fries, and drink combo options

Meal price: $8-15

Other: view of grill area from seating

First location: Santa Barbara, California (a national chain, mostly west coast)

Review: A delicious, savory burger with fresh toppings. Everyone should try their unique “charburger” flavor but I wouldn’t go out of my way for it. Solid fries, too.