Classic Smash
$12Two thin patties, American cheese, shaved onion, house pickles, burger sauce.
Est. 2019 — Oak-Fired, Every Order
Hand-smashed patties, live-fired over oak, dressed in under a minute. This is what happens when a burger stops apologizing.
01 — The Build
Every burger is stacked to order, layer by layer, in the same sequence our founder scribbled on a napkin in 2019. We've never found a reason to change it.
Egg-washed, brushed with brown butter, toasted 12 seconds on the flat-top.
18-month cheddar, melted directly on the patty at the pass so it never sets.
Cured in-house, smoked over the same oak as the patties.
Cut to order. Never pre-sliced, never sitting in a tray.
Two 90g balls of chuck, smashed thin, fired over live oak for a lace-edge crust.
House-baked daily, sturdy enough to hold, soft enough to matter.
03 — The Story
EMBER opened as a single oak-fired grill behind a hardware store, six burgers a night, cooked to order because there was no walk-in to hold a tray. Six years on, the menu is longer, but the rule hasn't changed: nothing gets cooked until someone's actually hungry for it.
04 — Visit
214 Kiln Row
Old Foundry District
Mon – Thu — 11:00 – 22:00
Fri – Sat — 11:00 – 00:00
Sun — 12:00 – 21:00
hello@ember.co
(555) 014 — 2200
Your Turn
The grill's lit. The bun's toasted. The rest is up to you.