Ma Brown's #3 — Restaurant in Hobbs

I was born in Hobbs, but moved away very young. My parents who lived here from the 50s to the 70s always talked about Ma Browns and how she had the best burgers. I've had bad and good burgers, but this is a great burger. The patty is hand-formed. You could smell the real meat cooking while waiting on order. The wait was long but that usually means fresh and it was worth it. The burger and fries were hot. The chocolate shake was one of the best I've ever had. The man, whom I take to be the owner, Ronnie, took my order asking me just how I wanted it made and did the cooking. Friendly without the usual scowl of chain places. Fast-food places even the ones who claim their food is fresh and real burgers need to look Ma Browns up and find out what a real old-fashioned hamburger is. I'm glad I listened to my parents and...

After waiting 50 minutes for 2 burgers, a side of tater tots and a side of cheese sticks, not only did they not give us our cheese sticks, but our burgers were soggy & found a hair in my cold tater tots I asked for no veggies on the bacon burger, and when I open my burger up there’s onion, tomatoes & lettuce. My husbands flame kicker burger had hardly any green Chile or jalapeños, also very soggy. We saw multiple cars in the drive thru leave before us, after we ordered before them. Very disappointed because this place is definitely delicious but it would’ve been nice to have been told a wait time and had our...

Wow, we must have just picked a bad time. We have waited for over an hour. There were two orders in front of us. There was no discussion of what took so long. I could hear the cook cursing as we waited for our food. We will not be back. I should have waited to post my review - I had to edit it. The bottom bun of my burger was ice cold - not frozen, just very cold. The food was not very good at all. This was a huge miss for us. This is the first time that we have eaten at a restaurant rated 4.0 stars or better that was a...