Food & Beverage · Burger Joint
Smokin' Joe's Jnr
7 Palm Blvd, Durban, 3629
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 81/100
About
Smokin' Joe's Jnr is famous for its smash burgers, and many fans swear by them. However, the Umhlanga branch has mixed reviews regarding service and cleanliness. While the burgers are generally well-regarded, the experience can be let down by long waits and inconsistent staff attitude.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
80/100
Value for Money
75/100
Pro Tip
Order the 'Smokin Joe' burger; it's the most popular for a reason.
Smash Burgers
Fast Food
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Delicious smash burgers
- Fast service (when not busy)
- Good value for money
✗ Areas to Improve
- Inconsistent service
- Cleanliness issues
- Limited seating
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are these the best burgers in the world?
- Why is the service so slow?
- Is it Halaal?
User Feedback
Burgers are juicy and flavorful.
Staff can be nonchalant or rude.
The Umhlanga branch has a limited menu.
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood Umhlanga Ridge
- City Durban
- Postcode 3629
- Country South Africa
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