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Minneapolis' 4 top spots to score burgers on the cheap

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Published on November 22, 2019
Minneapolis' 4 top spots to score burgers on the cheapPhoto: Dave's Downtown/Yelp

Got a hankering for burgers?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable burger outlets in Minneapolis, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to meet your needs.

1. Dave's Downtown

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Topping the list is Dave's Downtown. Located at 900 Second Ave. South, Suite 230, in Downtown West, the breakfast and brunch and traditional American spot, which offers burgers and more, is the highest-rated cheap burger spot in Minneapolis, boasting 4.5 stars out of 81 reviews on Yelp. 

Dave's Downtown offers homemade breakfast, lunch and catering.  The business offers box lunches, taco and fajita bars and lunch buffets.

2. Matt's Bar

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Next up is Powderhorn Park's Matt's Bar, situated at 3500 Cedar Ave. South. With four stars out of 1,508 reviews on Yelp, the dive bar, which offers burgers and more, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an affordable option. 

Matt's Bar specializes in the Jucy Lucy, a burger served with hot cheese in the middle. The menu also features a chicken sandwich, grilled cheese and French fries.

3. Band Box Diner

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Elliot Park's Band Box Diner, located at 729 S. 10th St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the affordable diner and breakfast and brunch spot, which offers burgers and more, 4.5 stars out of 198 reviews. 

The diner serves a variety of burgers including a bacon and cheese burger and a mushroom and Swiss burger. Band Box Diner also has a breakfast menu that features everything from pancakes and French toast to omelettes and sausage.

4. Uncle Franky's

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Over in Northeast, check out Uncle Franky's, which has earned four stars out of 149 reviews on Yelp. Dig in at the spot to score hot dogs and burgers by heading over to 728 Broadway St. NE. 

Uncle Franky's offers burgers with double or triple the patty. Try the chili burger with a homemade Coney sauce or the salmon burger with lettuce and tomato. 


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