Lucky Gs is a takeaway burger joint at 1A Westech Place in Glen Eden, Auckland, rated 4.9 from 576 Google reviews. Customers praise the tender, well-flavoured beef and fried chicken burgers, the toasted buns and the friendly, comfortable atmosphere, with the pineapple fritters a recurring favourite.
The best burger takeaways keep it simple: freshly ground beef, buns baked daily, chicken brined before frying, and a house sauce that sets the burger apart. Combos of burger, fries and a drink are the usual order, and it pays to ask about gluten or dairy, since a good takeaway can often adjust. Fried chicken, done right, stays juicy under a crisp, well-seasoned coating — worth the short wait.
For a smash burger and proper fried chicken in West Auckland, Lucky Gs in Glen Eden has earned its reputation.