The story
Tucked inside Blackpool’s Higitt’s Arcade, One Pound Burger Bar has earned a 4.7-star reputation for doing one thing and doing it well. As Only Scrans put it, “Blackpool is the maddest place in the UK,” and this no-frills stall fits right in—serving a surprisingly good burger for exactly one pound. It’s the kind of unpretentious, tourist-friendly street food stop that feels like a local secret, even in plain sight.
The draw is obvious: the signature One Pound Burger delivers a no-frills experience that punches above its price tag. Only Scrans praised its value, calling it “legendary” in the arcade. There are no fancy toppings or elaborate sides—just a straightforward patty that proves affordable doesn’t have to mean forgettable. For anyone passing through Blackpool’s promenade, this casual takeaway spot is a must-try.
Synthesised by AI from every creator’s review. First reviewed 2025.
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The one-pound burger earns singular praise for its juicy, generous simplicity, delivering a satisfyingly messy, no-frills pub-grub vibe.
“I ordered five of the one pound burgers. They come with onions, ketchup, and the burger patty, nothing else. The meat is cooked through, not going to make me ill. For a pound, you can't complain. I've had worse burgers than this. I have a lot of time for this. It feels like a pilgrimage to come here.”
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1 creator has covered One Pound Burger Bar. Most active: Only Scrans
A legendary £1 burger stall in Higitt's Arcade offering a no-frills burger that's surprisingly good for the price.
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One Pound Burger
I ordered five of the one pound burgers. They come with onions, ketchup, and the burger patty, nothing else. The meat is cooked through, not going to make me ill. For a pound, you can't complain. I've had worse burgers than this. I have a lot of time for this. It feels like a pilgrimage to come here.
