Fast food restaurants

Five Guys

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

54 NJ-17, East Rutherford, NJ 07073, United States
4.4
952 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Located conveniently at 54 NJ-17 in East Rutherford, New Jersey, Five Guys is a standout fast-food destination specializing in classic American fare, particularly hamburgers and hot dogs. This bustling eatery offers a straightforward yet deeply satisfying menu where quality and freshness take center stage.

Five Guys is best known for its fresh, hand-formed hamburger patties cooked to order and served on soft, toasted sesame seed buns. Whether you opt for their iconic Hamburger or the indulgent Cheeseburger with melted American cheese, every bite bursts with juicy, savory goodness. The Bacon Burger elevates this experience further with crispy applewood-smoked bacon layered atop tender patties, delivering a perfect balance of smoky and meaty flavors.

The vibrant dining atmosphere at this East Rutherford location reflects the brand’s commitment to quality and warmth. Customers frequently praise the staff for their genuine friendliness and attentive service, creating a welcoming environment that enhances the overall dining experience. One patron shared their excitement about the “incredible staff” who greet every guest with a smile and exemplify pride in their work.

Beyond the burgers, Five Guys' fries are a must-try—hand-cut daily and cooked to golden perfection. The option of crispy cajun fries adds a flavorful kick, loved for both its seasoning and generous portions. Paired with creamy milkshakes, these sides round out a meal that feels both indulgent and comforting.

Frequent customers emphasize the freshness that sets Five Guys apart. It’s clear that every ingredient—from the patties to the toppings and fries—is handled with care and served hot off the grill. For those craving classic American fast food without compromising quality, this Five Guys location offers fast, flavorful, and fulfilling meals that keep diners coming back week after week.

03 Notes from regulars

952 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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Ezgi Yildirim.
3 month ago
I recently visited this location, and I couldn't wait to leave a review, primarily because of the incredible staff. From the moment I walked in, I was greeted with genuine warmth and friendliness that made my entire experience truly enjoyable. The workers were so nice, attentive, and helpful, and they clearly take pride in what they do. It’s rare to encounter such a consistently positive attitude in a quick-service environment. Beyond the outstanding service, the food was excellent. Thanks for providing no bun options.
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claudia zelaya.
3 month ago
All I can say is fresh !!!! From the burgers to the fries. Love that is very quick, price wise, I rather to pay for something fresh and delicious than buying in other burgers places.
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Olivia.
4 month ago
Fresh hot burgers and fries! I love this location; ALWAYS fresh ingredients and super fast service. I really like their cajun fries (and the portion they give you)
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Cristian Zaragoza.
5 month ago
I come to this five guys a lot! Probably like once a week. The staff is amazing. Very friendly and the burgers are always amazing!! Shoutout to the five guys crew!! Yall are awesome!!!
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Christinabobsquarepants.
5 month ago
Love it! I love the food from this place. It was great! I ordered take out. They give you a bunch of fries. The milkshakes are great. Only complaint is that the front counter staff were not friendly and didn’t go the extra mile to provide excellent service. Also, staff members were not wearing gloves when food handling.
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Jorge Vidal.
6 month ago
It's always good eating at Five Guys as the food and fries are really great. Now, during our visit to this specific location, the restaurant wasn't clean. Seems like a baby or toddler spilled a soda, and no one cleans it out.
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Charlie “CharlietheGamer” Treherne.
6 month ago
Great food. Maybe not the most worth the price, but still great food, especially compared to most fast food places.
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Ernie Seferagic.
6 month ago
I’m extremely satisfied with my experience at Five Guys. The service was great, the food quality was excellent, and the milkshakes were amazing. After placing our order, it took only about 5-10 minutes for everything to be freshly prepared. While waiting, we could actually watch our burgers and hot dogs being cooked, which was a nice touch and really shows the freshness. The only small downside was that it was quite cold inside to sit and eat, but that’s not enough of a reason to take away any stars. Overall, a fantastic experience and nothing but praise from me. Highly recommended!
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday (today) 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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54 NJ-17, East Rutherford, NJ 07073, United States

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Popular for
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
  • Quick bite
Dining options
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Counter service
  • Seating
  • No Table service
Amenities
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
Crowd
  • Groups
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • On-site parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Parking
Pets
  • Dogs allowed outside
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