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Burger

Shake Shack (Burgers / Flatiron / $$)
E 23rd St & Madison Ave (Inside Madison Square Park)
(212) 889-6600
www.shakeshacknyc.com
Brilliant burgers and hot dogs plus shakes worth every single calorie add up to pure magic at this Madison Square Park open-year-round, outdoor eatery; one negative, however, is that half the planet seems to be waiting in line, so [...]

Pop Burger (Burgers / Meatpacking District / $$)
60 9th Avenue (between 14 St & 14th St)
(212) 414-8686
www.popburger.com
The juicy little burgers at this late-night, cheap-chic Meatpacking (and Midtown) twosome go down well after a night of partying; choose between the cool canteen or swank lounge – but stick to takeout if you’re over 30. Pop Burger [...]