Burger Basket

Overview:  This tiny hole-in-the-wall establishment serves fries, onion rings, burgers, and other sandwiches, and it feels like it’s been around for decades. If you want to grab a meal from a place that feels like your standard, mom-and-pop burger joint, head to .

Décor:  The restaurant is very small and rectangular in shape, with "Burger Basket" in big blue letters all around the top edges of the building. Inside, the specials are displayed in large lettering below a neon-lit sign which lists other menu options. Seating consists of a few simple tables with hard plastic chairs, three red cushioned stools at a small lunch counter, and dark green picnic tables by some potted plants outside.

Drinks:  Fountain sodas ($1.30-$2.25).

Sides:  Fries ($2.00), Onion Rings ($2.30), Corn Dog ($2.00).

Sandwiches:  Sandwiches range from $2.70-$5.25, or $3.95-$6.50 with Fries, and include Burgers (Regular, Double, Cheese, Double Cheese, Teriyaki, Double Teriyaki), Chicken Sandwiches, Pastrami Sandwiches, Steak Sandwiches, and quarter pound Hot Dogs. Their specials range from $4.75-$7.50 and come with a sandwich, fries, and your choice of a 20, 32, or 44 ounce fountain drink

Service:  Casual, seat yourself.

Signature Dishes:  Burgers, Pastrami Sandwiches

501 W Duarte Rd

Monrovia, CA 91016

626-357-3514