Sid's

300 S. Choctaw, El Reno, OK - (405) 262-7757

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Sid's onion-fried burgers are mouth-watering, cooked so the onions mashed into the patty of meat are charred from their time on the grill, giving the sandwich a sweet and smoky zest. Non burger eaters get two or three Coney Islands, which are bright red weenies topped with chili and a superfine slaw with a mustard punch. Milk shakes are so thick that they are served with a spoon as well as a straw.

90% Approval Rating (10 votes)

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Overall: One of the Best - Worth a Trip

milk shake	Coney Island hot dog
onion-fried burger

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Michael Stern -

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"Sid’s proprietor Marty Hall learned the business of hamburger making working at Johnnie’s, just a few blocks away. Since he opened Sid’s (named for his late father) in October, 1990, his restaurant has become one of El Reno’s premier burger places. The onion-fried ..." [Read More]

Brent Meyer

November 30, 2006

"Though which of the original onion-fried burger proprietors is the most authentic is a hotly debated subject among locals of this frontier hamlet, one thing is clear: El Reno deserves it's rightful place among the culinary "must-stops" along America's roadways. For ..." [Read More]

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300 S. Choctaw, El Reno, OK
(405) 262-7757

Hours & Policies

Seasons:	Open Year Round
Meals Served:	Lunch
Operational Hours:	Always Call Ahead!
Credit Cards Accepted:	No
Alcohol Served:	No
Outdoor Seating:	No
Reservations Accepted:	No
Delivery Available:	No
Takeout Counters:	Yes

"The onion burger at Sid's comes in two sizes, the regular and the king. The regular, shown here, is plenty big enough to satisfy most appetites."
Cliff Strutz

"Sid's offers a large variey of handmade shakes and malts. Delivered in a silver beaker, there were two full glasses worth of this delicious, thick cherry shake."
Cliff Strutz

"An onion-fried burger and a chocolate shake ... presented on a table that is a fascinating crazy quilt of El Reno history "
Michael Stern

"There's always a conversation going on among hamburger connoisseurs at Sid's counter."
Michael Stern

"Sid's onion burger is what made them famous, although all-you-can-eat biscuits & gravy sounds like it is worth investigating!"
Cliff Strutz

"Sid's flies the U.S. flag outside; inside, the history of the Oklahoma frontier is epoxied into all the table tops."
Michael Stern