Super Burger, Pasadena
25 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/FoodLosAngeles, r/AskLosAngeles, r/pasadena30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 9 threads.
What people say, in short
Most commenters recommend Super Burger in Pasadena, and a few describe it as a classic, old-fashioned or no-frills burger. Many rank it as a favorite or top pick in Pasadena. One commenter calls the teriyaki cheeseburger exceptional. A few comment on a thick layer of tomato, and two judge from a photo that the burger looks weak or mostly bread. One notes seating is limited on Saturdays around midday.
Address
Super Burger, 458 N Altadena Dr, Pasadena, CA 91107
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Teriyaki Cheeseburger
- Best for
- Budget
- Opinions divided
- Yes
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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/Winter_Ad_3805 in r/FoodLosAngeles · May 2026
Named a Pasadena spot as the answer to the burger-look question.
- Recommendsu/Pumacat562 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2024
Calls the owners sweet and praises the straightforward, old-fashioned burgers; glad they're getting recognition.
- Recommendsu/eternalstarlet in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2024
Says it's about as good as a mom-and-pop burger stand can get.
- Recommendsu/BorisNumber1 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2024value
Says this one is the better choice over the other place they name.
- Recommendsu/Dmmk15 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Sep 2025
Says they already tried it, like it, and would go back if nothing better shows up.
- Recommendsu/youneedsupplydepots in r/AskLosAngeles · Sep 2025
Tells people to skip transplant top-10 picks and eat at Super Burger in Pasadena.
- Mixedu/Celestron5 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2024taste
Didn't mind the tomato quantity but wishes the tomato were higher quality.
- Mixedu/suddenly_moving in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2024portion
Hasn't tried it yet; worries the tomato layer looks nearly equal in thickness to the meat.
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- Recommendsu/mylifeisakdrama in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2024
Gives a short, enthusiastic thumbs-up to the burger.
- Recommendsu/Any_Radish_9743 in r/pasadena · Aug 2026
Suggests trying Super Burger instead of the chain.
- Recommendsu/fishygu in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2024taste
Says they've been going for years; rates it highly, praises the friendly owners and is pleased by the food.
- Recommendsu/mikehaze in r/FoodLosAngeles · Sep 2025
Also likes Super Burger and teases the reply for not reading the original question.
- Recommendsu/lunatuna32 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Oct 2025
Includes Super Burger in a list of burger picks.
- Mixedu/FoostersG in r/AskLosAngeles · Sep 2025wait time
Adds a caveat that seating is limited on Saturdays from noon to 1.
- Recommendsu/jee023 in r/AskLosAngeles · Sep 2025
Agrees with the Super Burger recommendation.
- Recommendsu/Cho_Zen in r/FoodLosAngeles · Sep 2025
Says they love Super Burger and asks what the other person chose.
- Recommendsu/BertMacklinMD in r/FoodLosAngeles · Aug 2025
Calls it an under-the-radar pick.
- Recommendsu/ceviche-hot-pockets in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2024
Ranks it top in Pasadena; wishes they could visit more often when it's open.
- Mixedu/Lonely-Worldliness11 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2024portion
Jokes that the tomato layer should be thinner.
- Recommendsu/whatthewhat_1289 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2024taste
Calls it a pretty good, classic, no-frills burger and says chili cheese fries are a favorite of theirs too.
- Recommendsu/VisibleEvidence in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2024
Strongly recommends the burgers and calls them fantastic.
- Recommendsu/SauteedGoogootz in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2024taste
Calls the teriyaki cheeseburger exceptional.
- Recommendsu/beans4eva in r/FoodLosAngeles · Mar 2024
Urges Pasadena visitors to try Super Burger.
- Recommendsu/Right-Edge9320 in r/pasadena · Mar 2026
Recommends it as a food stop, alongside other local picks.
- Recommendsu/ZeroCodingXP in r/FoodLosAngeles · Aug 2025
Lists this among their picks.
- Recommendsu/kikileve in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2024taste
Only recently tried it and now calls it a new favorite; lives nearby.
- Recommendsu/Jairoglyphics1 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2024wait time
Says the place is excellent and jokes others discovering it will create long lines.
- Recommendsu/debitcreddit in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2024taste
Says the burger tastes good.
- Caveatu/Slime-Angel in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2024portion
Says the burger looks mostly like bread.
- Caveatu/Few_Bags69420 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2024taste
Thinks the burger looks weak in the photo and plans to skip it.
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