The Shaolin
Two smash patties, cheddar, caramelized onions, mushrooms, and black garlic aioli.
Small-town spot. Big-time burgers.
PEANUT
GALLERY
Your happy place, smashed.
Smash burgers, hand-cut fries, and ice cream. A little something for everyone in downtown Lake Forest.
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Meet your next favorite
NOT YOUR AVERAGE BURGER.
Two smash patties. Unforgettable combinations. Whether you’re a black garlic aioli person or a bacon-and-egg person, there’s a burger with your name on it.
The ODB
Two smash patties, American cheese, bacon, fried egg, pickled jalapeño, and bullie sauce.
The Iron Flag
Two smash patties, horseradish aioli, Butterkäse cheese, Dijon, and crispy onion.
A proper neighborhood hangout
COME FOR THE BURGER.
STAY FOR THE GOOD STUFF.
Bring the family. Meet a friend. Make room for ice cream. From hand-cut fries to signature shakes and sundaes, we’re serving up the kind of meal that turns an ordinary day into a Peanut Gallery day.
Our little corner“I think it was one of the best burgers I have ever had.”Clare Lawler · The Forest Scout · 2020 review ↗
Lake Forest, together
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Your next burger stop
RIGHT HERE IN LAKE FOREST.
588 N. Western Ave · Tuesday–Saturday, 11am–8pm