TV-famous burgers
Still open. Bourdain ate the burger or named it, or Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured one.
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Corner Bistro
West VillageMedium · classic bar cheeseburger · $8.65
Bourdain ate hereA Cook's Tour, S2E5 'Elements of a Great Bar' (2003). “The big cheese of bar burgers is at the Corner Bistro in New York City.” Thrillist
Thompson New York Hotel (Burger Joint)
Midtown-Times Square"The Works" LTO, pickles, condiments · $17.50
Bourdain ate hereThe Layover, S1E2 'New York' (2011). “You get your shit together or else you go to the end of the line.” Eater filmed at the original Le Parker Meridien spot
Minetta Tavern
Greenwich VillageDry-aged thick · dry-aged ribeye, caramelized onions · $33
Bourdain's pickThe Layover, S1E2 'New York' (2011). “A special blend made just for them by Meat Master General of New York, Pat LaFrieda.” Eater
Brindle Room
East VillageDry-aged · American, griddled onions · $22
On Diners, Drive-Ins and DivesDiners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Big Time Bites, season 19 (2014). Sebastian's Steakhouse Burger Food Network filmed at the old 277 E 10th St location

