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Checked 25 Oct 2026

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Rank 1
Brasserie Boulud
Lincoln Square
Medium · raclette, pork belly, tomato compote · $25
$25 · Oct 26, 2026Burger Classique (cheddar)
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Rank 2
Red Hook Tavern
Red Hook
Dry-aged thick · American, raw white onion · $34
- Dry-aged
- Classic
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- Date
- Solo at the bar
- Meister's Pick
- Hard to get in 4/5
$34 · Oct 25, 2026Dry-Aged Red Hook Tavern Burger 34 - American cheese, white onion, frites
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