What to order at The Hood Kitchen

The dish to know
Design-a-Burger beef single or double with four toppings
Editor tip
Ask whether the two-burgers-and-chips special for R100 is running; a reviewer found it on the menu, and it beats ordering singles.
CuisineBurgers
Price$
NeighborhoodMitchells Plain
HoursWed-Thu 13:00-20:00, Fri 14:00-21:00, Sat 13:00-22:00. Closed Sun-Tue.
The dishDesign-a-Burger beef single or double with four toppings
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Address: 23 Boeing Road, Rocklands, Mitchells Plain, Cape Town 7785

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