When your stomach’s grumbling, there’s something about a greasy, super-stacked burger that never fails to hit the spot. Located in Sun Valley, Grumpy’s has been a go-to for locals and travelers alike since it opened in the late ’70s. It’s particularly well-suited for skiers after a day on the mountain, but anybody with a large appetite is bound to love Grumpy’s iconic burger. After all, there’s a reason it’s considered the best around!
Located just minutes away from Sun Valley Resort, Grumpy's is regularly touted as one of the best après bar in town - maybe even the whole country. However, you don't have to be a skier or snowboarder to see that this quaint eatery boasts one of the best burgers in Idaho.
Grumpy's is an unassuming establishment that first opened its doors on or around Cinco De Mayo in 1978. It started as simple eatery that mainly attracted workers and locals. Today, it's a treasured Sun Valley/Ketchum icon, serving "everyone from Tom Hanks to the Town Drunk."
The iconic burger joint has been featured in various ski publications over the years, and it's easy to see why. There's a lot to love about Grumpy's! From the eclectic decor to the no-nonsense menu items, it's the type of spot where you instantly feel welcomed from the moment you step through the door.
Of course, the amazing food is the reason Grumpy's has such a legendary reputation. The menu is simple, boasting only a dozen or so items, but it's bound to hit the spot. If it's a delicious burger you're after, you'll definitely be satisfied.
You can order up this iconic burger with either a 1/4-pound or 1/2-pound beef patty. Burgers are made-to-order and piled high with toppings - we definitely suggest adding bacon! After taking your first bite, you'll see exactly what all the hype is about.
Other items on the menu include hot dogs, hot wings, corn dogs, and the occasional special. Salmon and ahi tuna fillets are also offered for those who are craving something lighter, and Beyond burgers for those who prefer a non-meat option.
Best of all, no meal at Grumpy's is complete without a big ol' Schooner of beer to go with it. No wonder the skiers love this place! Stop by Grumpy's the next time you're craving a burger 'n beer, and be sure to bring a big appetite.
Have you tried the iconic burger at Grumpy’s in Sun Valley? This place definitely gets it right. Share your thoughts and tell us about your favorite burger spots in the comments below!
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