The Burger Shack

What Reddit says

A long-running no-frills burger joint west of Yonge near Eglinton, often called a Toronto classic. The banquet burger is a favourite, and the menu also has peameal sandwiches and souvlaki. Some find it underwhelming or pricey.

Paraphrased from the comments below.

What to order

• 8.3
  Onion Rings#6 for onion rings in Toronto
  Worth trying
• 7.6
  Burgers64 Redditors
  Worth trying
• 6.8
  Fries11 Redditors
  Worth trying
• Milkshakes3 Redditors
• Poutine2 Redditors
• Hot Dogs1 Redditor
• Kebabs1 Redditor
• Peameal Bacon Sandwich1 Redditor

In their words

Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.

• “Grab a homemade banquet burger from Burger Shack. Just don’t forget the onion rings!”

• “Burger Shack at Oriole Parkway and Eglinton - grab the Banquet Burger with a side of onion rings.”

• “after my last visit less than a week ago, I swore it off forever”

• “Burger Shack on Eglinton has pretty good onion rings”

• “One of the city’s finest for onion rings. Hot off the fryer!”

• “Best Old School Burger spot: Burger Shack (old school and I've been going for like 30 years, a local institution”

• “I think they’re fries are great especially if you get them well done but the onion rings have too much batter for my taste”

• “Burger Shack - classic spot a bit west of Yonge”

• “Jumbo burger at Dundas and Runnymede is a tad better than Burger Shack ( just my opinion)”

• “Go to Burger Shack, don’t skip the onion rings.”

• “Burger Shack (institution)”

• “Burger Shack are very similar- that’s where I thought your pic was from before I read the caption!”