Funky Fries and Burgers – American
This high-energy haunt transforms the classic burger joint into a playground of bold flavors, where the air is thick with the savory aroma of searing beef and golden, crispy potatoes. Towering creations like the smoky BBQ pulled pork burger and the heat-packed El Diablo push the boundaries of indulgence, featuring perfectly smashed patties and decadent toppings that spill over the edges of toasted buns. Every bite offers a messy, soul-satisfying experience that celebrates the art of the ultimate comfort meal in a vibrant, unpretentious setting.
101, West Washington Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020 +16193282929 https://funkyfriesandburgers.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Funky Fries and Burgers
Dairy-Free at Funky Fries and Burgers
Funky Fries and Burgers in El Cajon has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Combo Upgrade, Beer Battered Onion Rings and Tater Tots. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Funky Fries and Burgers
Funky Fries and Burgers in El Cajon has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including 10 PC Wings - Buffalo. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Funky Fries and Burgers
Funky Fries and Burgers in El Cajon has 14 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Kids Mac & Cheese, Truffle FETA TOTS and Combo Upgrade. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Funky Fries and Burgers
Funky Fries and Burgers in El Cajon has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Buffalo Chicken Sando. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Funky Fries and Burgers
Funky Fries and Burgers in El Cajon has 4 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Buffalo Chicken Fries, Diablo Fries and Plain Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Funky Fries and Burgers
Funky Fries and Burgers in El Cajon has 5 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Combo Upgrade, Tater Tots and Plain Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Funky Fries and Burgers
Funky Fries and Burgers in El Cajon has 15 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Kids Mac & Cheese, Truffle FETA TOTS and Combo Upgrade. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Funky Fries and Burgers
Funky Fries and Burgers in El Cajon has 5 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Kids Mac & Cheese, Thick Cut Mozzarella Sticks and Jalapeno Poppers. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Funky Fries and Burgers
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Chicken Sando | 22 g | 67.2 g |
| BBQ Pulled Pork Burger | 57.2 g | 50.7 g |
| BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger | 29.6 g | 43 g |
| Southwest Shrimp & Steak Fries | 41.4 g | 41.4 g |
| Chocolate Overload Freak Shake | 57.3 g | 38 g |
| Diablo Fries | 14.5 g | 33.3 g |
| Smash Burger | 3 g | 32.4 g |
| Pastrami Fries | 58 g | 30.1 g |
| El Diablo Burger | 21.7 g | 28.1 g |
| Buffalo Chicken Fries | 10.5 g | 28.1 g |
| Breakfast Fries | 33.6 g | 27.9 g |
| The Baked Potato Fries | 39.6 g | 26.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Funky Burgers
100% prime chuck burgers cooked to medium-well.
- Smash Burger: Two Patties, Choice of Sauce, American Cheese and Grilled Onions Available at: dinner, lunch
- Funky OG Burger: Lettuce, Tomato, Red Onions, Pickles and 1000 Islands Sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Philly Cheese Steak Burger: Sautéed Steak, Grilled Onion, Bell Peppers, Garlic Mushroom, Mozzarella Cheese and Garlic Truffle Aioli Available at: dinner, lunch
- El Diablo Burger: Grilled Onions, Bacon, Pepper Jack Cheese, Fresh Jalapeños, Lettuce, Tomato and Diablo Sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cali Burger: Grilled Onions, Bacon, Cheddar Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Avocado Mash and Southwest Sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger: Grilled Onions, Bacon, Cheddar Cheese, Onion Rings, Lettuce, Tomato, House Ranch and BBQ Sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bacon Mushroom Swiss Burger: Garlic Mushroom, Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, Swiss Cheese and Garlic Truffle Aioli Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pastrami Burger: Angus Pastrami, Grilled Onions, Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Pickles, Dijon Mustard and Garlic Truffle Aioli Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hangover Burger: Fried Egg, Hash Brown, Bacon, Swiss & Cheddar Cheese, Ketchup and Garlic Truffle Aioli Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- BBQ Pulled Pork Burger: Slow Cooked Pulled Pork, Cheddar Cheese, Coleslaw, Onion Rings, House Ranch and BBQ Sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bacon Mac N Cheese Burger: Cheddar Cheese Sauce, Bacon, Sliced Cheddar Cheese and Fried Mac & Cheese Patty Available at: dinner, lunch
- Impossible Burger: Vegan Burger, Lettuce, Tomato, Red Onion, Pickles, Vegan American Cheese, Vegan 1000 Islands Sauce, Vegan Bun Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Funky Fries
- Breakfast Fries: Cheddar Cheese Sauce, Shredded Cheddar, Two Eggs Any Style and Bacon Available at: breakfast, brunch
- The Baked Potato Fries: Cheddar Cheese Sauce, Bacon, Green Onions and Sour Cream Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Chicken Fries: Grilled Chicken Breast, Mozzarella, House Ranch and Franks Buffalo Sauce Dietary tags: Low-Carb, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pastrami Fries: Angus Pastrami, Grilled Onions, Swiss Cheese, Dijon Mustard and Garlic Truffle Aioli Available at: dinner, lunch
- Diablo Fries: Grilled Chicken Breast, Grilled Onions, Bacon, Pepper Jack Cheese, Diablo Sauce and Fresh Jalapeños Dietary tags: Low-Carb, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Philly Cheese Steak Fries: Sautéed Steak, Grilled Onions, Bell Peppers, Garlic Mushrooms, Melted Mozzarella and Garlic Truffle Aioli Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Pulled Pork Fries: Slow Cooked Pulled Pork, Coleslaw, Onion Rings, House Ranch and BBQ Sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Fries: Choice of Chicken or Steak, Shredded Cheddar, Cotija Cheese, Avocado Mash, Salsa Fresca and Southwest Sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Bacon Chicken Fries: Grilled Chicken, Mozzarella Cheese, Bacon, Red Onions, Jalapeños, House Ranch and BBQ Sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Mac N Cheese Fries: Mac N Cheese, Buffalo Sauce, Grilled Chicken, Franks Buffalo Sauce and House Ranch Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Pork Mac N Cheese Fries: Mac N Cheese, Slow Cooked Pulled Pork, Coleslaw, Onion Rings, House Ranch and BBQ Sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Southwest Shrimp & Steak Fries: Cheddar Cheese Sauce, Seasoned Steak, Shrimp, Avocado Mash and Southwest Sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- Louisiana Chicken Sando: Crispy Chicken Breast, Franks Buffalo Sauce, Coleslaw, Pickles and House Ranch Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Chicken Sando: Crispy Chicken Breast, Franks Buffalo Sauce, Grilled Onions, Cheddar Cheese, Jalapeños, Lettuce, Tomato and House Ranch Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Bacon Chicken Sando: Crispy Chicken Breast, Bacon, Mozzarella, Lettuce, Tomato, Red Onion, Jalapeños, House Ranch and BBQ Sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Wings
- 10 PC Wings - Buffalo: Buffalo sauce topped with green onion Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- 10 PC Wings - Korean: Bulgogi sauce topped with sesame seeds and green onion Available at: dinner, lunch
- 10 PC Wings - Garlic Parmesan: Garlic parmesan sauce, parmesan, garlic and green onion Available at: dinner, lunch
- 10 PC Wings - BBQ: BBQ sauce topped with green onion Available at: dinner, lunch
- 10 PC Wings - Salt N Pepper: Fried onion mix, garlic, slice of lime Available at: dinner, lunch
Shareables
- Fried Sweet Corn Nuggets: Served with a Side of Ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jalapeno Poppers: Served with a Side of Ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Thick Cut Mozzarella Sticks: Served with a Side of Marinara Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Bacon & Gouda Mac Bites: Served with a side of Melted Cheddar Cheese Sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beer Battered Onion Rings Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Plain Fries Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Waffles Fries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tater Tots Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Truffle FETA TOTS Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Kids Menu
- Kids Cheeseburger: Well Done Patty with Cheddar Cheese and Choice of Sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Strip: 4 Chicken Strips Served with Choice of Ranch or BBQ Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kids Mac & Cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Milkshake: Whipped Cream included. Flavors: Chocolate, Vanilla, Strawberry, Fruity Pebble, Oreo N’ Mint, PB&J, Oreo, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Reese's Peanut Butter
- Cin-Full Cinnamon Freak Shake: Breakfast themed freak shake Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Chocolate Overload Freak Shake Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Oreo Galore Freak Shake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Add-ons
- Combo Upgrade - $4.5: 1/2 LB fries and a drink Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium
- Fried Mac N Cheese Patty - $4: Add to any burger Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
- Extra Toppings - $0.75: Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Strawberry Syrup, Chocolate Syrup, Caramel Syrup, Peanut Butter, Fruity Pebbles, Reese's Cup, Oreo, M&Ms Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Funky Fries and Burgers
- Is Funky Fries and Burgers dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Funky Fries and Burgers has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Combo Upgrade, Beer Battered Onion Rings and Tater Tots.
- What can I eat at Funky Fries and Burgers on a dairy-free diet?
- Combo Upgrade, Beer Battered Onion Rings and Tater Tots carry the dairy-free tag, out of 4 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Funky Fries and Burgers have vegan options?
- Yes. 5 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Combo Upgrade and Tater Tots.
- Is Funky Fries and Burgers gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Funky Fries and Burgers?
- Buffalo Chicken Sando, at roughly 67.2g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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