Fran's HamburgersEmail Me
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1822 S Congress Ave
Austin, TX 78704 Get Directions
Austin, TX 78704 Get Directions
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RestaurantsRestaurants, Local Favorite, People Watching, Family-Friendly Dining, Lunch Spot, Hamburgers, Open 7 Days, Cash, Group Dining, Cheap Eats
Customer Reviews (10)
janice tran
on Citysearch Sep 03, 2009We saw Fran's on the food network and decided to try it ourselves. They have the BEST hamburgers and fried mushrooms my family and I have ever had! My kids are not fans of hamburgers, but they loved the burgers at FRAN's. ... (more)
NancySalse
on Citysearch Apr 28, 2009My family has been going to dans/frans for years. Don't get me wrong, I love Dans hamburgers; but I will make the drive from Buda just to have Frans friend mushrooms. They are not overly battered unlike some places, and ... (more)
hellbilly5001
on Citysearch Mar 08, 2009This place has one of of not the best burger in austin for the price. My wife and I can eat there for under 14 bucks. Shockingly the same as dans it just tastes better ( I dont get it either) Not a huge fan of there fries (there ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Oct 15, 2008You have to try this place. It's not fancy, the hamburgers are greasy, but you will love them!! The onion rings are to die for. Forget any kind of diet if you eat here, but it's worth it once in a while; ... (more)
txmadame72
on Citysearch Jun 08, 2008Maybe they do have the "best hamburgers in Austin" but there wasn't anything spectacular about them. The shake was good. The service was prompt and employees were friendly. (more)
Contributor
on Citysearch Oct 17, 2006In Short
Located in Austin's so-called "SoCo" district, Fran's is a traditional burger-n-fries greasy spoon in south Austin. At Fran's, they serve burgers, with or without cheese, in three ... (more)
rockstead
on Citysearch Jun 14, 2005The hanmburgers here are reminiscent of those homemade hamburgers done with handcut fries by your mother on a Sunday Afternoon. The fried mushrooms are the best i have ever tasted. The products they use are ... (more)
blabbajabba
on Citysearch Apr 20, 2003Best burgers in Austin. Greasy too. Don't go there on a diet but if you're not on a diet then you will be very happy with the burgers. The must've recently cleaned their soda machine because it started tasting a lot ... (more)
amysuehere
on Citysearch Jul 22, 2002Fran's is a great, greasy burger! They are very close to Dan's South (north isn't great), as they were husband and wife at one time. The thing that makes Fran's worth the drive is they serve fried mushrooms as well as ... (more)
nathanstull_citysearch
on Citysearch May 20, 2002I like the old school feeling of this place. The burgers were very good and the fries weren't bad either. (more)
