Original Marcus Hamburgers — Restaurant in Detroit

Only thing I've had there is there a oblong hamburgers which are put on a hot dog bun and a lot of onions and I'm telling you their onion something about their onions are good I like them they great place needs a little help on the inside on a remodel but that might not happen who knows but the food's good I see people eating different foods and it looks great. I've been going there since I was young with my parents we would go there for dinner my mother loved those hamburgers they're not cooked on the grill they're cooked in a special I don't know what you call it but it's for them hamburgers I've ever had long that's all it took them and...

Never judge a book by its cover. Drove by this restaurant hundreds of times going to see my girlfriend who lived off 6 mile by the cemetery. Never once did I ever give it a thought to stop in and try the food. 50 + years later, while picking up paczki's at sweetheart bakery on Kelly and seven mile, I finally took a chance to check it off my bucket list. Natasha, our server, was genuinely friendly as my wife and I both had an original Marcus hamburger. Delicious. Sitting there on the counter stool, I felt that I was in no hurry to leave as other patrons were greeted by names as they entered or left. Overall...

I love this place. Great food, great service.

Just got to watch the hours, they close early in the afternoons around 4pm.

They have been in business since 1929 and probably would not still be here if they didn't serve their hamburgers on a hot dog bun.

The story goes that when the place opened in 1929 the owner ordered hamburger buns and got hotdog buns instead. The owner got creative and made the burgers rectangular to fit on the hotdog bun. The concept caught on, and 87 years later continues on.

If your in the area, you got to stop by and try a...