The Humble Burger
Wholesome Scotch beef burgers and loaded fries, inspired by Seattle street food culture.
A casual street food spot in Elgin specializing in handcrafted Scotch beef burgers and loaded fries, inspired by Seattle's vibrant food culture. Located on Munro Place next to Foggies Bar, The Humble Burger sources ingredients from local suppliers to deliver wholesome, unpretentious fare. Open Tuesday to Thursday from 4:30–8pm, and Friday to Sunday with lunch service 12–3pm and evening service 4:30–8pm.
A brief summary to The Humble Burger
- Munro Pl, Elgin, IV30 4LL, GB
- +447498925711
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
- Budget
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Tuesday 4:30 pm-8 pm
- Wednesday 4:30 pm-8 pm
- Thursday 4:30 pm-8 pm
- Friday 12 pm-3 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-3 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit Friday to Sunday for lunch service (12–3pm) if you prefer a quieter daytime experience; weekday evenings tend to be busier.
- Ask about daily specials or seasonal loaded fries variations—the kitchen regularly rotates toppings based on available local ingredients.
- Arrive early during peak evening hours (6–7pm) to avoid queues, especially on weekends when foot traffic is heaviest.
- The location next to Foggies Bar makes it convenient to combine a meal with drinks or to grab food before heading out for the evening.
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Any Weather
Discover more about The Humble Burger
Seattle-Inspired Street Food in the Heart of Elgin
The Humble Burger emerged in January 2021 with a clear mission: to bring the relaxed, quality-focused ethos of Seattle's street food scene to Elgin. Rather than chasing complexity, the restaurant embraces simplicity and authenticity, focusing on what it does best—crafting exceptional burgers and loaded fries using the finest local ingredients. The concept reflects a broader movement toward honest, unpretentious food that celebrates regional producers and honest flavors.Locally Sourced Scotch Beef at Its Core
The menu centers on premium Scotch beef burgers, a nod to Scotland's renowned cattle farming heritage. By partnering with local suppliers, The Humble Burger ensures that every patty reflects the quality and character of the region. This commitment to sourcing extends beyond beef; the entire operation prioritizes fresh, locally available ingredients. The loaded fries—a signature offering—showcase the same philosophy, transforming a simple side into something memorable through quality execution and generous toppings.Intimate Setting and Welcoming Atmosphere
Nestled on Munro Place in central Elgin, The Humble Burger occupies a cozy space that matches its unpretentious philosophy. The proximity to Foggies Bar makes it easy to locate and positions it within Elgin's social hub. The intimate scale of the restaurant creates a friendly, approachable environment where the focus remains on the food and the experience rather than elaborate décor or formality. This casual approach appeals to locals and visitors alike seeking genuine, satisfying fare without pretense.Operating Rhythm and Accessibility
The restaurant operates with a rhythm suited to both weekday diners and weekend visitors. Tuesday through Thursday service runs from 4:30–8pm, catering to those seeking an evening meal. Friday through Sunday expands to include a lunch window from 12–3pm, followed by the standard evening service from 4:30–8pm. This schedule reflects the establishment's role as both a convenient weeknight option and a weekend destination, making it accessible to different dining patterns across the week.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
St. Peter's Kirk & Parish Cross
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Crook of Alves (historical placename)
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Asliesk Castle (remains)
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Rothes Castle
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Sueno's Stone
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Durn Hill - Iron Age Fort
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Inchdrewer Castle
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Fort George
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Bridge of Alvah
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Ice House
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Museum of Banff
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Banff Castle
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Labyrinth
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The Plainstones (Center of Banff, UK)
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Unmissable attractions to see
Cooper Park
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Moray Jazz Club
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Biblical Garden Elgin
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Elgin Cathedral
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Explore the majestic ruins of Elgin Cathedral, the 'Lantern of the North,' and climb its towers for stunning views over historic Elgin and Moray.
Elgin Museum
1.2 km
Explore Moray’s rich history and heritage at Elgin Museum, Scotland’s oldest independent museum housed in a stunning Italianate building.
Johnstons of Elgin
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The Dandy Lion Statue
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A vibrant 10-foot sculpture blending lion and mermaid motifs, celebrating Elgin’s historic fisher folk and textile heritage with colorful eccentricity.
Diceys
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The Pop Shop Elgin
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The Ditsy Teacup
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Lady Hill
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Allarburn Farm Shop
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Spynie Palace
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Duffus Castle
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Knock of Alves
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Essential places to dine
The Humble Burger
0.0 km
Wholesome Scotch beef burgers and loaded fries, inspired by Seattle street food culture.
Pattaya Restaurant
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156 Bar And Grill
1.3 km
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Scribbles
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Orrin Restaurant & Bar
1.3 km
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Ada Turkish | Café And Restaurant
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Granary
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Qismat Elgin Indian Cuisine
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The Mansefield Restaurant
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The Beechtree Restaurant
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Laichmoray Hotel
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Catch 79 Seafood Bistro
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The Salt Cellar
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Decora Ltd
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St Giles Shopping Centre
1.1 km
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Gordon & MacPhail Retail
1.2 km
Scotland's legendary independent whisky specialist since 1895, offering rare single malts and expert tastings.
Nickel n' Dime Elgin
1.2 km
A friendly, well-stocked homewares and hardware shop in Elgin offering quality goods and seasonal finds for all your household needs.
Enchanted Highlands
1.2 km
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Alluring Boutique
1.3 km
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Sirology Ltd
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Seasgair Store
1.3 km
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Mountain Warehouse Elgin
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UNIQUE
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Browns Giftware
7.3 km
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MY Ladies Designer Boutique
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Frankie & Me
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Ivy Cottage Customs
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The Old Curiosity Shop, Rothes
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Foggies Vape Bar
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Thornhill Leisure Ltd
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The Cocktail Joint
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Ionic Bar
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The Elgin Club
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The Thunderton House
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The Victoria Bar
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Badenoch's
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Against The Grain - Taproom Beer Emporium
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IV30 Cocktail and Wine Bar
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Kirkie Bar
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Springfield Bar
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Joannas Nightclub
1.2 km
Lively and casual nightclub in Elgin’s town centre, offering weekend late-night music, dancing, and social vibes in a friendly local setting.
Zed Bar
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Seaforth Club
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Purple Nightclub
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Xplosive Discos
36.8 km
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Deveronside Club
46.5 km
A warm and lively social club in Banff offering great events, affordable drinks, and a welcoming community atmosphere.
Banff Town & County Club
46.9 km
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Private Eyes Inverness
58.0 km
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MacCallums Bar
58.0 km
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Market Bar
58.0 km
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Lauders
58.0 km
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The Malt Room
58.0 km
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Revolution Inverness
58.0 km
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Gellions Bar
58.1 km
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Black Isle Bar & Rooms
58.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and unique offerings of Black Isle Bar & Rooms in the heart of Inverness, your gateway to local culture and craft brews.
For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Casual
- Lively
- Fun-filled
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Minimalist Designs
- Modern Designs
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Colorful Backdrops
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Locally Managed
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Roadtrip Stop
- Day Trip
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly