Holy Cow Burgers

Experience friendly service and delicious seafood, thickshakes, and more at Holy Cow Burgers Shopping Place. A local favorite for all!
  • 4.5 1499 rating
  • 34 Canal St, New York, NY 10002, United States
  • +1 917-388-2455

Why Locals Love Holy Cow Burgers

Nestled in the heart of New York’s vibrant Chinatown, Holy Cow Burgers is a true gem for burger enthusiasts and those seeking flavorful, inclusive dining options. Specializing in hamburger classics with a conscientious twist, this spot expertly caters to a diverse crowd by offering gluten-free, halal, vegan, and vegetarian choices. Whether you crave a juicy, perfectly grilled patty or prefer plant-based delights, Holy Cow Burgers ensures every bite is packed with freshness and bold flavor.

Step inside, and you’re greeted by a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels both casual and effortlessly cool – a perfect backdrop for savoring their standout offerings. The star of the menu, the HOLY BURGER, delivers a sumptuous balance of savory, juicy goodness accompanied by soft, fresh buns that hold the layers together without ever turning soggy. The menu shines not only with traditional burgers but also with innovative twists such as their Korean-style selections. The Korean Chicken Wrap and Korean Holy Chicken burst with a fusion of spicy, sweet, and savory Korean BBQ flavors, wrapped or stacked with crisp lettuce, zesty pickles, and onions for delightful texture contrasts.

Complementing the mains are their value meals like the Chicken Wrap filled generously with crispy or spicy chicken and a house-made Peri sauce that adds just the right kick. For those with a sweet tooth, dessert options like the rich chocolate brownie—infused with a unique miso flavor—or the creamy premium ice cream and milkshakes provide a perfectly satisfying finish to the meal.

The praise from locals resonates deeply: Aneesa Thomas highlights the impeccable quality and perfectly cooked burgers that burst with fresh, juicy flavors, paired with crispy, well-seasoned fries that complement each bite. Victor Quinteros Marquina’s vivid description of thick, flavorful patties adorned with melted cheese and the memorable “holy sauce” truly captures the essence of what makes this spot so addictive. The friendly, attentive service and the calm yet lively dining space make every visit feel welcoming and comfortable, whether you’re grabbing a quick bite or settling in with family and friends.

Holy Cow Burgers isn’t just another burger joint—it’s a celebration of bold, diverse tastes and thoughtfully prepared food served with warmth. For anyone navigating New York’s bustling food scene, this friendly, flavor-packed haven is absolutely worth a stop. Prepare to be delighted by every perfectly crafted bite, from their signature burgers to the innovative Korean-inspired offerings and delectable desserts. Your taste buds will thank you.

What Makes This Place Friendly

  • Identifies as Asian-owned
  • Identifies as women-owned
  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • On-site services
  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in
  • Fast service
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Comfort food
  • Halal food
  • Late-night food
  • Organic dishes
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi
  • Toilet
  • Casual
  • Trendy
  • Family friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • University students
  • Accepts reservations
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
  • Paid street parking
  • Parking

When & Where to Visit

  • 11:00 AM - 03:00 AM
  • 11:00 AM - 03:00 AM
  • 11:00 AM - 03:00 AM
  • 11:00 AM - 03:00 AM
  • 11:00 AM - 03:00 AM
  • 11:00 AM - 03:00 AM
  • 11:00 AM - 03:00 AM

Real Reviews from the Community

Aneesa Thomas
  • Apr 10, 2026
5

Holy Burger is hands down one of the best burger spots I’ve been to. From the moment you walk in, the vibe is welcoming and the service is friendly and efficient. The burgers are cooked perfectly—juicy, flavorful, and made with fresh ingredients. You can really taste the quality in every bite. The fries are crispy and well-seasoned, and the portions are generous without being overwhelming. Everything comes out hot and made to order. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick bite or a casual meal with friends, Holy Burger delivers every time. I’ll definitely be coming back and recommending it to others.

Fatema Khanum
  • Mar 15, 2026
5

I would definitely recommend this place. The food and atmosphere is immaculate. I’m definitely coming back with family.

Victor Quinteros Marquina
  • Mar 15, 2026
5

Holy Cow in Chinatown really hits the spot when you’re craving a juicy burger in the middle of the city. The patty is thick, flavorful, and perfectly grilled — with melted cheese and a soft bun that holds it all together without getting soggy. The fries are crispy and addictive, and the “holy sauce” adds that extra kick that makes you go, well, holy cow! The place is small but clean, with quick service and a friendly vibe. Great for a late-night bite or a casual lunch stop.

Manny Farooqi
  • Mar 12, 2026
5

Holy Burger was made to perfection, kids loved the classic burgers though. Coming back to try other burgers on the menu soon!

Nathalia Molina
  • Mar 9, 2026
5

This place has some of the best hot dogs I’ve had absolutely delicious and full of flavor. The atmosphere inside is very calm and relaxed, making it a great spot to enjoy your food without feeling rushed. They also have tables where you can comfortably sit and eat. On top of that, the staff is incredibly friendly and welcoming. Highly recommend!

Ahmad Salman Bin Ahmad Sanusi
  • Feb 6, 2026
5

Very good food. Combo deal for $7.99. I grab 2 combos

Tenzin Thupten
  • Dec 24, 2025
5

The classic burger with the seasoned fries was enough food to satisfy a paying customer. The portions were reasonable and it was extremely delicious. The atmosphere was very homey and comfortable. If one was to be in the area, I would definitely recommend this restaurant to go to and eat. Overall a 5/5 place to eat from. ENJOY.

Sefat Hameem
  • Dec 20, 2025
4

The sides were better than the main. The fries are amazing. The drink in the picture is pretty good as well. The onion rings are decent. The chicken sandwich was mid. Overall pretty decent food for the price.

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