Food & Beverage · Burger Joint
VJ's Drive Inn
170 Main St, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 3P1
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 94/100
About
VJ's Drive Inn is a true Winnipeg institution, famous for its classic fatboy burgers and generous portions of fries. It's a no-frills, nostalgic spot that locals swear by. While the service can be a bit rough around the edges and the atmosphere is basic, the food is consistently satisfying. It's a must-visit for anyone looking for an authentic, old-school burger experience.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
90/100
Value for Money
85/100
Pro Tip
Bring cash and be prepared for a messy, delicious burger.
Fatboy Burgers
Cash Only
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Iconic fatboy burgers
- Generous portions of fries
- Nostalgic, old-school vibe
✗ Areas to Improve
- Cash only
- Basic, no-frills atmosphere
- Service can be blunt
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it cash only?
- Do they have indoor seating?
- Is it open late?
User Feedback
Best burgers in Winnipeg.
Fries are a must-try.
A true local legend.
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood Downtown
- City Winnipeg
- State Manitoba
- Postcode R3C 3P1
- Country Canada
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