Ambience: a rowdy, dimly lit gastropub with a great local vibe and good staff

Ordering procedure: counter service (order at the bar and get a table number)

Burger presentation: all put together, cut in half, in a paper-lined basket

The Office Burger: caramelized onion, bacon, gruyere, blue cheese, arugula

Cheese situation: comes on the burger

Fries: skinny style (shoestring)

Meal deal: add fries for an add-on charge, drink must be bought separately

Meal price: $20-25

Other: indoor, patio, and bar self seating, impressive/long bar w/ nice selection

Dual Los Angeles area locations: Santa Monica & Culver City locations

1018 Montana Ave. Santa Monica, CA 90403

3229 Helms Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90034 (Culver City)

Review: A burger with a one of a kind flavor and character all it’s own. The bun isn’t the best but it gets totally overshadowed by the awesome flavor mix of cheese, bacon, and caramelized onion on a juicy burger. An L.A. must.