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Smash Jibarito Burger 🍔

Smash burgers, but make it Puerto Rican 🇵🇷✨ @smashjibarito inside @deserthawkbar is serving up one of the best smash burgers in Chicago, and the fact that you can get it between two plantains? Mind. Blown. 🤯

Don’t sleep on the hand-cut chips — plain or loaded, they’re fire! 🔥 And the pica puff (a Puerto Rican twist on a pizza puff) and the sweet, crispy maduritas? Absolute musts. Trust me, your taste buds will thank you! 🍔🍌🍟

Tag your burger-loving crew and pull up!

📍2049 W Division St, Chicago, IL

#ChicagoEats #SmashBurger #Jibarito #PuertoRicanEats #FoodieAdventures #chicagofood #chicagofoodie

2025/3/22 Edited to

Chicago is renowned for its vibrant food scene, and the Smash Jibarito Burger is a standout dish that shouldn't be missed. Combining traditional Puerto Rican flavors with classic smash burgers, this burger offers a unique experience that's both flavorful and filling. Inside Desert Hawk Bar, the Smash Jibarito features juicy beef patties nestled between two crispy plantains, providing a gluten-free option that doesn't skimp on taste. Pair your burger with the bar's signature hand-cut chips, which are perfect either plain or loaded with toppings. The pica puff is another fan favorite, giving a Puerto Rican twist to the beloved pizza puff, making it an exciting appetizer that captivates the senses. Finally, the sweet and crispy maduritas round out your meal perfectly with their sweet, savory crunch. Whether you're visiting Chicago or are a local foodie, don't forget to stop by Desert Hawk for this unforgettable burger and discover why it's labeled as one of the best smash burgers in the city!

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