Universal Studios Hollywood · Springfield

Krusty Burger

The Simpsons' fast food chain built at full scale, serving a deliberately absurd burger under a giant Krusty head.

  • ServiceQuick service
  • Price$$
  • CuisineBurgers and American fast food
  • ReservationsNo reservations

The facts

Meals
Lunch, Dinner, All day
Typical cost
Burgers around $16 to $20; the Clogger with fries and a drink lands around $30 per adult as of July 2026Verified July 2026
Mobile order
Yes
Dining plan
Not accepted
Alcohol
Served
Air conditioned
Yes
Dietary
Vegetarian

Last verified July 2026

What it is

Krusty Burger is the anchor of Springfield and is built as a full-scale version of the restaurant from the show, complete with the enormous Krusty head over the entrance and the menu board jokes intact. The interior is one of the more entertaining rooms in the park to eat in.

The headline item is the Clogger, a deliberately excessive burger that leans into the joke, alongside a standard burger, a chicken sandwich and fries. The cooking is theme park cooking — nobody is going to describe it as good — but the presentation carries it further than the kitchen does.

It has real indoor seating and it serves beer, which between them make it a more useful stop than the theming alone would suggest. Springfield as a whole is where you should be eating in this park if you are eating for entertainment rather than for quality.

Our verdict

The food is ordinary and the room is genuinely fun. Come for the joke and the air conditioning, order a normal burger, and spend the difference at Moe's next door.

What to order

The dishes this kitchen is actually known for. Menus change seasonally, so treat this as what to look for rather than a guaranteed list.

  • The Clogger burger
  • Krusty Burger
  • Chicken sandwich
  • Curly fries
  • Duff Beer

Tips for Krusty Burger

  • Mobile order it. The counter queue in Springfield backs up badly at lunch and the pickup line moves far faster.
  • The Clogger is a joke you eat rather than a burger you enjoy. Order it if that is the point of your visit and a standard burger if it is not.
  • There is indoor air-conditioned seating here, which is scarcer in this park than you would expect. Use it.
  • Buy the Duff Beer here rather than at the outdoor bar if you want to sit down with it in air conditioning.

Who it suits

Good for
Families · Picky Eaters · Big Appetites · Air Conditioned Break · Groups

Tracked items from Krusty Burger

Prices we have checked ourselves, with the month we checked them. Mark anything here and it saves to your device.

The Clogger

Krusty Burger

$19.99

A deliberately excessive stacked burger built as a visual joke about American fast food, sold in a restaurant that is itself a joke about American fast food.

Our take: Order it if the absurdity is the point of your visit. Order a normal burger if you want lunch. It is not good, and it is not trying to be, and that is a defensible position for a menu item to take.

Savory

Krusty Burger

Krusty Burger

$16.49

The standard burger on the menu: a single patty with cheese, lettuce, tomato and sauce, served with fries in themed packaging.

Our take: An entirely ordinary theme park burger in an entirely extraordinary room. Sixteen dollars is a lot for it, and you are partly paying for the air conditioning and the Krusty head outside.

Savory

Krusty Burger: common questions

What is the Clogger burger?

A deliberately excessive multi-patty burger designed as a visual joke rather than a good sandwich. It is worth ordering once if the absurdity is the point of your visit, and worth avoiding if you actually want lunch.

Can you get beer at Krusty Burger?

Yes, including Duff Beer. Krusty Burger is one of the few places in this park where you can sit indoors in air conditioning with a beer and a plate of food, which is a more useful combination than the theming suggests.

Is there vegetarian food at Krusty Burger?

There is usually a vegetarian option on the board, though the menu leans heavily toward beef and chicken. Springfield generally is a difficult area for vegetarians, and Bumblebee Man's Taco Truck across the way is often the better bet.