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Haunted Hamburger, Yavapai County Travel Guide

4.6 (6170)

Juicy burgers haunted by Jerome's mining ghosts, savored on patios with epic Verde Valley views in Arizona's mile-high artist town.

Perched on a hillside in the historic ghost town of Jerome, Arizona, Haunted Hamburger delivers juicy, house-made burgers with stunning Verde Valley views from its patio. This family-owned spot since 1994 blends hearty American fare like bison burgers, fries, and shakes with playful ghostly lore from its haunted past, including vanishing hammers and spectral sightings. Open daily 11am-9pm, it draws crowds for casual lunches and dinners amid Jerome's mining heritage.

A brief summary to Haunted Hamburger

  • Duration: 0.75 to 2 hours
  • Mid ranged
  • Environment icon Mixed
  • Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
  • Monday 11 am-9 pm
  • Tuesday 11 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-9 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-9 pm
  • Friday 11 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-9 pm
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  • Opt for the patio seating for unobstructed valley views; arrive early to snag a spot.
  • Try the jalapeño coleslaw or fries as sides—they pair perfectly with any burger.
  • Share a Double Haunted Burger; it's generous enough for two and dog-friendly on the patio.

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Getting There

  • Driving

    30-min drive from Sedona via AZ-89A; park on steep Clark St, $0, watch for narrow roads.

  • Walking

    From Jerome center, 5-10 min uphill hike on 89A; free, steep inclines physically demanding.

  • Public Transport

    No direct service; shuttle from Cottonwood ~20 min, $5-10, seasonal only.

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Iconic Burgers in a Ghostly Setting

Tucked into the steep slopes of Jerome, Arizona—a former copper mining boomtown turned artist haven—the Haunted Hamburger stands out as a must-visit eatery. Family-owned since 1994, this hamburger restaurant occupies a historic building where mischievous spirits are said to linger, from tools mysteriously vanishing to cans flying off shelves. Guests savor juicy patties on house-baked buns, topped with fresh green chilies, bacon, pepper jack, or guacamole, paired with sides like crispy fries, jalapeño coleslaw, or twice-baked potatoes.

Menu Highlights and Atmosphere

The menu boasts standout options like the Double Haunted Burger, Bourbon Bison Burger, and Southwest Sourdough Burger, alongside chicken sandwiches, quesadillas, and desserts such as carrot cake and chocolate shakes. Signature drinks like the Pain Killer cocktail or Haunted Bloody Mary add flair. Indoor seating features quirky decor with bookshelves overhead, while the covered patio and back porch offer panoramic vistas of the Verde Valley and distant San Francisco Peaks. Retractable glass panels enhance comfort year-round.

Jerome's Historic Charm

Jerome's rugged terrain and narrow, winding streets set the scene, with the restaurant at 410 Clark St along Scenic 89A. The town's mining legacy infuses every visit—ghost tours nearby amplify the eerie vibe. Staff provide friendly, attentive service amid potential waits during peak hours, making it ideal for families, couples, or solo explorers seeking casual dining with a supernatural twist.

Practical Details

Expect generous portions at moderate prices, with gluten-free burger options available. Pet-friendly patios welcome dogs, and a souvenir shop sells ghostly tees. Whether fueling up for Jerome's galleries and vineyards or winding down after hikes, Haunted Hamburger captures the town's resilient spirit in every bite.

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