Bongo Burger - TEMPORARILY CLOSED
Burgers, Fast Food, Hamburger
1839 Euclid Ave, Berkeley
(510) 548-3400
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I have been a fan of Bongo Burger since the time that I was an undergraduate student at U.C. At that time, I frequented the Bongo Burger location on Dwight Way, and I have fond memories of the melange of enticing weirdnesses that included the "Harvey Krishnas" dressed in orange cloaks and their rhythmic clinking finger cymbals, Julia "Bubble Lady" Vinograd, and street vendors selling the Berkeley Barb. The most famed street vendor was named, "Pink Cloud." During my graduate...read full review
I came in for dinner on a Saturday night. The first thing that caught my eye were the prices. The burgers and sandwiches here are pretty cheap! I wasn't sure if I wanted to order a falafel or a mushroom and cheese sandwich and the cashier gave me her full honesty on her preference and worked with what I was looking for, which I really appreciated! I settled for the mushroom and cheese sandwich and changed the cheese to cheddar with no charge. The food was quick to come out,...read full review
This is a homey, welcoming place with decent food. They have good vegetarian options - I got the falafel plate which was super satisfying. The falafel was crispy and flavorful, the pita soft and fresh, and the sides were delicious. Their fries are also not too deep fried which is nice. Overall, very good for the price. The decor is a little dated and some of the condiments are a little informal and basic, so this definitely isn't an upper scale place. But I had a great time...read full review
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