No-fuss, quintessential burger joint w/ a giant pretzel. Classic pub grub done right.
This Queens establishment is a no-fuss burger haven, lauded for its quintessential pub fare. Customers rave about the perfectly cooked, charbroiled burgers and the giant, shareable pretzel. It's a classic spot that consistently delivers a satisfying and straightforward dining experience, embodying the spirit of a true neighborhood pub.
This American pub is renowned for its burgers, with many highlighting them as perfectly cooked, charbroiled, and substantial. The giant pretzel is also a highly recommended appetizer. While most feedback is positive, one comment notes that burgers aren't always cooked to the requested rarity, though the flavor remains excellent.
"The signature charbroiled burger and the giant pretzel are highly recommended. The cheeseburger, in particular, is praised for its thick patty and classic toppings, often served with crispy fries."
Customers overwhelmingly praise the burgers and pretzel, considering it a top-tier, no-frills dining experience. The restaurant is frequently highlighted as a must-visit for its consistent quality and classic pub atmosphere.
Important Note
One commenter noted that the burgers are not always cooked to the requested rarity, though the flavor is still considered excellent.
"Donovan's was briefly mentioned as a recommendation."
Neutral"Donovan's Pub in Woodside was listed as a burger recommendation."
Neutral"This commenter recalled eating at Donovan's in the late 70s, indicating its long-standing presence."
Neutral"Donovan's was mentioned as a burger recommendation in Queens."
Neutral"Donovan's was listed as one of several burger recommendations in Queens."
Neutral"This user recommended Donovan's Pub in Woodside, describing it as an old-school Queens establishment known for its good burgers."
Positive"This commenter suggested Donovan's as a burger joint in Queens, noting that the borough is large and suggesting the user narrow down their location preferences."
Neutral"Donovan's in Queens is mentioned for its burgers and fries, which are priced at around $16.50. The commenter notes that while prices have increased slightly due to beef costs, it still comes with a drink during lunch hours on weekdays."
Positive"This commenter believes that Donovan's in Woodside is underrated for their wings."
Positive"Donovans is a favored local spot, noted for its enormous, cheap, and perfectly cooked burgers."
Positive"Donovan's is mentioned as having a tasty burger."
Positive"The user confirms Donovan's is fantastic."
Positive"This is a short, enthusiastic endorsement of Donovan's."
Positive"While Donovan's doesn't always cook burgers to the requested rarity, the user finds the flavor excellent and keeps returning."
Positive"The user had a bacon cheeseburger at Donovan's recently."
Positive"This user confirms that Donovan's Pub burgers are good and charbroiled, noting they are substantial 8oz "pub burgers.""
Positive"This user highly recommends Donovan's Pub for a great burger and believes it is charbroiled, fitting the original post's request."
Positive"Lists Donovan’s Pub as a must-go spot in Queens for burgers."
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