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The Original Smash
Cape Town, SA

The Original Smash

Hand-pressed on a screaming-hot flat top until the edges go lace-thin and brown. No shortcuts. No frozen patties. Just Cape Town's hardest smash.

The Original Smash — crisped to perfection

Born on a flat top,
raised in Cape Town.

The Original Smash started with one spatula, one griddle, and a belief that a burger's whole personality lives in that crust — the deep, dark, savage sear you only get from smashing beef into screaming-hot steel.

Every patty is pressed to order, right in front of you, so what hits your bun is still crackling. No microwave, no shortcuts, no apologies.