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Chef Burger is a premier American restaurant in Thousand Oaks, CA, serving a fusion of flavors from traditional Fast food to savory Gyro and spicy Mexican cuisine. As a top-rated Hamburger restaurant, we pride ourselves on crafting juicy burgers made with fresh, never frozen beef. Our menu boasts a variety of options to satisfy any craving, from classic cheeseburgers to gourmet creations. Visit us at 1771 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 and experience the perfect blend of quality, flavor, and convenience.

Chef Burger Review Summary

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Pros

Chef Burger's Mexican dishes are a delightful surprise, with flavorful and generous portions. The carne asada tacos are a highlight, with tender and juicy meat. The service is friendly and attentive, making for a welcoming dining experience. The menu offers a variety of options, including vegetarian and gluten-free choices.

Cons

Some dishes can be overly greasy, and the prices may be slightly higher than expected for a casual dining experience. The atmosphere, while clean and modern, can feel a bit sterile and lacks a traditional Mexican vibe.

Review Rating Chart

Yelp: 4.2/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

TripAdvisor: 4.1/5

OpenTable: 4.3/5

Zomato: 4.0/5

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Sergio Hernandez
Sergio Hernandez -Google user
a year ago
I found ants in my food unfortunately. Placed looked very old but the staff member and the soda carbonation was great! Overall I wouldn’t eat here again
Atmosphere: 2
Joel Ibanez
Joel Ibanez -Google user
2 years ago
Breakfast burrito. Onion rings. Early af in the morning. Totally worth it and delicious. Best breakfast burrito anywhere. Everything's packaged really well. I would've posted the onion rings but I was hungry. He's funny, he's kind, and I'm pretty sure he's a one man army.
Take outBreakfast$10–20
bryce k
bryce k -Google user
11 months ago
used to come here with my family when i was a bit younger. today i went with my dad for the first time in a while and was surprised to get a great bacon burger and onion rings just like when i was younger. super...Read More
Take outLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 4Bacon Cheese Burger
Keith Foxe
Keith Foxe -Google user
8 months ago
The food is high quality for a hole in the wall. It is a 10 minute wait after an ordering, but worth it. Great sandwiches, no nonsense.
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 2Sandwich
Paul Allen
Paul Allen -Google user
a year ago
I’m going to be 100% honest never had such an amazing burger in my life wow so flipping delicious 🤤 had me going for seconds. First second I walked in the owner greeted me with a smile and then proceeded to take my order with...Read More
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5BurgerSomewhat difficult to find parkingEasy for wheelchairs
Nicholas Fisher
Nicholas Fisher -Google user
a year ago
I am appalled at how rude the man that always works behind the counter making the burgers was to me. I saw him using a dirty dish rag with sanitizer to wipe the trash bins and tables, then he proceeded to make my burger with...Read More
Dine inLunch$1–10Atmosphere: 2
Kenneth Paris
Kenneth Paris -Google user
2 years ago
I used to love this place, but hadn't been in the area for a few years. Oh man, has the quality dropped. I got a cheeseburger one day, it came with cold cheese and the cheapest patty they could supply. Next day I tried a...Read More
Take outLunch$10–20
Nate Culp
Nate Culp -Google user
5 years ago
Food takes way too long to cook. I called in an order, was told that it would be ten minutes. Showed up to pick up food twenty minutes later and food was not even being prepared. I was told to wait another ten minutes before...Read More
Glo Mo
Glo Mo -Google user
4 years ago
I believe it's run by an Asian couple. No language barrier as he speaks fluent English. The wait was a bit long and he allowed someone to cut, knowing that I was waiting my 6 ft distance, when the customer didn't look around to notice....Read More
vincent
vincent -Google user
5 years ago
The owner is mean and terrible, he is racist and doesn’t like giving napkins. He calls little boys handsome . Don’t you think that is really weird. I do not recommend eating here. The restaurant smells like cat food and the burgers are terrible. I’d...Read More
Snarf Raa
Snarf Raa -Google user
2 years ago
3 words describe this place: 1.) DON’T 2.) EAT …
S Sullivillain
S Sullivillain -Google user
9 years ago
I normally wouldn't walk into a place looking like this. But I had seen a review saying something about a good breakfast burrito. Well, they're a lying liar. Disgusting! At least it's next to a 7/11 so I was able to get the gross taste...Read More
Elijah Galston
Elijah Galston -Google user
7 years ago
I just went for dinner and I wouldn't serve that food to my dog. the food was not good. I had the gyro ,which you could tell the pita was microwaved. It was too hard to chew and the gyro had no flavor. When did...Read More
Matthew Luchero
Matthew Luchero -Google user
5 years ago
Chef Burger is definitely the place to go get a tasty and delicious burger. The staff is great and they are always putting a smile on my face when I walk in. The food is delicious and great. Waiting time is not bad at all...Read More
Chad
Chad -Google user
3 years ago
Great place, its been here for forever and has a nice little burger shack feel. The food takes a little bit to come out if there are other customers already there but it is worth the wait.
Gary Sarcione
Gary Sarcione -Google user
3 years ago
Good burger and fries, definitely a step above the big chains...I bet it was a frozen patty but a very good bun and fresh lettuce and tomato gave it a handmade flavor and it was hot and made to order. Awesome owners and very much...Read More
Elias Harrill
Elias Harrill -Google user
5 years ago
This is the best burger place around! Best burgers and fish & chips especially, and decent food waiting time. Not expensive and the chef cracks jokes every time I go there to eat. My #1 pick for a restaurant any meal.
koroush email
koroush email -Google user
7 years ago
The breakfast burritos aren't how they were before. No surprise to me because the old owner who had lines going out the door every day served food with top quality not some microwaved BS like this new guy. Will not be returning.
Michael Murphy
Michael Murphy -Google user
5 years ago
Food takes to long. Way to expensive. 4 dollars for a large coke!. Ordered a western bacon cheeseburger thinking it would have a little more items on it then a regular chef burger, nope all he did was add bbq and charge 2 more dollars....Read More
YeaAlrightThatsCool
YeaAlrightThatsCool -Google user
4 years ago
Stoped here for the first time the other day. Ive driven past this place my whole life because i thought it was a front for some mafia stuff. Probably is but damn that burger was fine. Would recommend.
Snarf Raa
Snarf Raa -Google user
2 years ago
3 words describe this place: 1.) DON’T 2.) EAT 3.) HERE (don’t do it!!) OR your stomach will pay. By far the worst burger I have ever had, worse than a dumpster burger. He is a microwave specialist, all he does is microwave, no stove, just microwave. Way too...Read More
Elijah Galston
Elijah Galston -Google user
7 years ago
I just went for dinner and I wouldn't serve that food to my dog. the food was not good. I had the gyro ,which you could tell the pita was microwaved. It was too hard to chew and the gyro had no flavor. When did...Read More

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