If you chase legendary burgers and stories that stick to your ribs, Workingman’s Friend is where your compass should point.
This century-old Indiana icon turns out a smashburger so crisp and craveable you might plan your week around its short hours.
I’ve queued, I’ve crunched, and I’ve learned the secrets to doing it right. Read on for eight true, useful, and slightly cheeky reasons this spot belongs on every foodie’s list.
The Smashburger That Sets The Bar
Let’s start with the Giant Double, the crispy-edged, lace-fringed burger that made Workingman’s Friend a pilgrimage. Two thin patties meet the griddle and transform into a crunchy, beefy dream on soft bread. Toppings stay classic, because the beef does the talking…