Burger Heights
5 people recommendvia r/FoodNYC, r/AskNYC5 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Burger Heights receives burger recommendations from diners who like its straightforward style. One prefers it to 7th Street, and another finds it better than Shake Shack, particularly for the fries. A separate commenter praises the smash burger with Heights sauce and the fries' seasoning. Others suggest it for a burger with lettuce and tomato.
Address
Burger Heights, 177 Wadsworth Ave, New York, NY 10033
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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/kanyesutra in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2025variety
Great burger spot where you can easily get lettuce and tomato on your burger.
- Recommendsu/wishverse-willow in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2025
Seconding it as the place that scratches the specific burger itch.
- Recommendsu/cogginsmatt in r/AskNYC · Jan 2025taste
Prefers Burger Heights' burger slightly over another spot's, though that spot has better fries.
- Recommendsu/PaniniSandwich14 in r/FoodNYC · Feb 2026taste
Smash burger with the sauce is excellent and fries perfectly cut and seasoned.
- Recommendsu/KingAnchor in r/AskNYC · Jan 2025taste
Finds it much better than a well-known chain, especially the fries.
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Details last checked 10 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.