Best Burger in the Gaslamp
The Kiss Burger and the Best Burgers Downtown
Stacked patties, real cheese, and the late-night burger menu Gaslamp regulars actually order. 4.6★ across 2,800+ reviews.
The Kiss Burger
Reviewers' favorite — written up in dozens of Yelp and Google reviews by name.
Late-Night Menu
Burgers stay on through close, long after most Gaslamp kitchens shut down.
Huge Portions
Smashed double patties, real cheese, fries you'll actually finish.
The burger lineup
Werewolf's burger menu runs from the smashed Kiss Burger to the loaded Werewolf double, plus sliders for sharing and breakfast burgers on the brunch menu. Plant-based patties available on any of them.
Pair with our craft cocktails, cold drafts, or build-your-own bloody mary if it's still brunch hours.
Frequently asked
What's the best burger in the Gaslamp?
Werewolf American Pub's Kiss Burger is consistently called out in reviews as one of the best burgers in the Gaslamp Quarter. 4.6 stars across 2,800+ Google reviews.
Best cheeseburger near Petco Park?
We're two blocks from Petco Park and our burgers run through lunch, dinner, and the late-night menu. Perfect pre- or post-game.
Do you have a late-night burger menu in the Gaslamp?
Yes — burgers and full pub eats stay on until close, well after most Gaslamp kitchens shut down.
Vegetarian burger options?
Yes, we offer plant-based patties on the full burger lineup.
Real talk. Real reviews.
Why the pack keeps coming back
"This place saved us when we got turned down from another diner for some late breakfast / brunch food. We did not have reservations and they were willing to seat us and quickly!"
"Werewolf American Pub in San Diego's Gaslamp District is a must-visit! Their brunch, served daily until 3 PM, is top-notch, offering a variety of delicious options."
"A great place for brunch! The pork belly Benedict was incredible. Three large pieces of thick-cut bacon, savory yet sweet. Highly recommended!"
"It's probably the best bar we found in San Diego! Very cute and karaoke all night long! Everyone had a great vibe, bartenders were good and the music was fun!"
"Wow… this place just has a great vibe and atmosphere! Service was great, servers super friendly, and the music was fun. We would definitely come back."
"Just want to shout out Nick, the cook! The Kiss Burger was so damn good!!! I may order another one while I am writing this review."
"Perfect place to tuck in for a snack and a drink. Great atmosphere and music, our bartender Curtis was the chillest delight, and the karaoke host Veronica was a queen."