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Black Napkin

Grand Rapids, United States

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Black Napkin

A walk-up smash burger counter in Grand Rapids with four small tables inside. Smash patties with crisp edges, rust fries and handmade sodas set the menu apart.

Highlights

  • Le College Dropout burger
  • Rust fries
  • Handmade sodas

Good to know

  • Long queue at peak times
  • Weekly burger and chicken specials
  • Takeout preferred, few seats

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