Golden Star Burgers

What Reddit says

Old-school charbroiled burger joint at Yonge and Steeles in Thornhill. Many remember it fondly and mention the homemade burger, but some say it has slipped since its heyday and now trades mostly on nostalgia.

Paraphrased from the comments below.

What to order

• 7.8
  Burgers26 Redditors
  Worth trying
• Fries2 Redditors
• Onion Rings1 Redditor

In their words

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

• “Golden Star is one of those places that old people remember being good decades ago before there were other, better options.”

• “Gotta be Golden Star for me. Definitely not as good as it was ten years ago but the nostalgia makes it taste better”

• “Golden Star was where my dad took me after take your kid to work day. My memories there are, understandably, unmatched”

• “The Golden Star burgers in Thornhill (slightly outside of Toronto)”

• “my taste comparison for a good burger is from an old burger place called Golden Star Drive in”

• “Golden Star - Yonge/Steeles”

• “check out Golden Star on Yonge!! Old school looking burger joint with amazing char-broiled burgers!!”

• “Golden Star just north of Steeles on Yonge is an old school grilled hamburger joint that has been around forever. Everything is on point”

• “Fresh burger and golden star are both tasty burgers.”

• “The Homemade Allstar Burger from Golden Star (Thornhill)”

• “Golden Star - just north of Yonge & Steeles”

• “I tried Golden Star twice and found it bland.”