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University Location Update

July 11, 2024 — Press

Burgermaster in Seattle’s University District: Here to Stay … For Now

In recent months, rumors have swirled about the fate of the beloved Burgermaster location in Seattle’s University District. Speculations arose following talks of imminent development on the site where the restaurant stands. Reassuring news that should put Burgermaster enthusiasts at ease: the University District location is not closing anytime soon.

The concerns stemmed from plans for redevelopment of the land where Burgermaster has been a staple for over 72 years. Originally, it was anticipated that construction would force the restaurant to relocate or shut down. Fortunately, due to delays in the development process, Burgermaster will remain operational at its current location for the foreseeable future.

The University District, known for its vibrant mix of students, locals, and visitors, has cherished Burgermaster as more than just a place for delicious burgers and shakes. It’s a nostalgic spot for many, offering a taste of classic Americana and a sense of community that extends beyond its food.

As plans for redevelopment continue to unfold, the management of Burgermaster assures its loyal patrons that they can continue to enjoy their favorite meals without interruption. The delay in development provides an opportunity for both newcomers and long-time fans alike to savor the experience of dining at Burgermaster in its current location.

So, whether you’re a student grabbing a quick bite between classes, a family enjoying a weekend treat, or a traveler seeking a taste of Seattle’s culinary history, rest assured that Burgermaster in the University District remains open and ready to serve you. Keep an eye out for further updates as the development situation evolves, but for now, the grills are hot, the shakes are cold, and Burgermaster continues to be a beacon of comfort and satisfaction in Seattle’s bustling University District.