Astro Burger, West Hollywood
22 people recommend, 5 warn against itvia r/FoodLosAngeles, r/AskLosAngeles29 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Most commenters recommend Astro Burger, and several describe it as an old-school, diner-style classic or an LA institution. Commenters name several branches, most often the West Hollywood one on Santa Monica Blvd, and several prefer it to Fatburger. One recommends the bacon avocado cheeseburger. A few call it good value, while a few say it has become pricey, and a few find it bland, unimpressive or fast-food-like.
Address
Astro Burger, 7475 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90046
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Bacon avocado cheeseburger
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Other places on this map closest to Astro Burger, West Hollywood, as the crow flies.
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/bobbybaun64 in r/FoodLosAngeles · May 2026
Suggested the West Hollywood spot Astro Burger for the look.
- Recommendsu/rhoadsalive in r/AskLosAngeles · May 2024taste
Has long liked Astro, saying it serves great burgers at prices they don't find inflated.
- Recommendsu/Solomon_Grungy in r/AskLosAngeles · Sep 2026
Offers Astro Burger as a tentative second suggestion for the same day.
- Recommendsu/elboogie7 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Mar 2024
Points people toward the West Hollywood location as a place worth trying.
- Recommendsu/Ok-Independence-5723 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Oct 2025
Strongly endorses Astro Burger as the answer to the question.
- Recommendsu/JustThings_ in r/FoodLosAngeles · Oct 2025
Also suggested as an old-school, charbroiled diner-style burger for a budget choice.
- Recommendsu/cyberspacestation in r/FoodLosAngeles · Aug 2025
Names this West Hollywood spot as their pick when nearby.
- Recommendsu/Flat-Imagination-208 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Jul 2025
Calls Astro Burger an LA institution when asked for favorite LA burgers.
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- Recommendsu/fabfotog in r/FoodLosAngeles · Oct 2025taste
Recommends this location's bacon avocado cheeseburger and calls it tasty.
- Recommendsu/Granadafan in r/FoodLosAngeles · Oct 2025ambience
Recommends this location for an old-school burger and says it feels like a diner.
- Recommendsu/ladyannelo in r/AskLosAngeles · May 2024
Says Astroburger is much better overall than Fatburger.
- Caveatu/GibsonMaestro in r/AskLosAngeles · May 2024taste
Calls it overpriced and mediocre with bland burgers, though it may have a bigger menu.
- Recommendsu/Leashypooo in r/AskLosAngeles · May 2024value
Says Astro is the best value choice and recalls it as a frequent cheap meal when they lived nearby.
- Caveatu/TonyTheTerrible in r/FoodLosAngeles · Mar 2024price
Says prices at Astro Burger have risen sharply lately and asks whether the replier has visited recently.
- Recommendsu/MrAgileBeast in r/FoodLosAngeles · Oct 2025
Rates AstroBurgers as a classic pick in LA.
- Recommendsu/High_Life_Pony in r/AskLosAngeles · May 2024variety
Calls Astro solid and says its much bigger menu beats Fatburger's mostly burger-focused offerings.
- Recommendsu/_MrTrade in r/AskLosAngeles · May 2024value
Says it's good too and costs less than Fatburger.
- Recommendsu/Aggravating_Job_9490 in r/AskLosAngeles · May 2024
Has fond memories of late-night visits after clubbing and still orders its double cheeseburger with fries.
- Recommendsu/garlicbreadmemesplz in r/AskLosAngeles · May 2024taste
Says the burger tastes remarkably fresh.
- Mixedu/SilentCivilian213 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Apr 2024price
Agrees prices are high, but says they still enjoy the place on occasional visits.
- Recommendsu/FunboyFrags in r/FoodLosAngeles · Apr 2024
Gives a quick, enthusiastic pick for the Silver Lake Astro Burger.
- Recommendsu/SR3116 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Mar 2024taste
Rates the Melrose and Gower Astro Burger as excellent.
- Caveatu/KaleSingle2124 in r/AskLosAngeles · Nov 2024value
Disagrees it's reasonably priced after paying a lot for a burger and fries, and says they won't return.
- Recommendsu/Business-Hyena1026 in r/AskLosAngeles · Sep 2024taste
Urges trying the Melrose and Gower spot, praising the food and retro diner feel.
- Mixedu/fuckin-slayer in r/AskLosAngeles · May 2024
Says it's not great, but still the better of the two.
- Recommendsu/bryansamting in r/AskLosAngeles · May 2024
Says they love both options, without naming specifics.
- Caveatu/KazaamFan in r/AskLosAngeles · May 2024
Only tried it once and was not impressed.
- Recommendsu/CherryPeel_ in r/AskLosAngeles · May 2024ambience
Prefers Astroburger, saying it has much more character.
- Caveatu/BigStrongCiderGuy in r/AskLosAngeles · May 2024taste
Says both taste basically like a national fast-food chain and advises avoiding them.
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