Patty Shack Burger Bar
38 Progress Dr, Nightcliff NT 0810, Australia
ClosedToday 11:00 – 15:00, 17:00 – 21:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours



A well-liked burger bar at Nightcliff in Darwin with a 4.6 rating across 262 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 11:00 – 15:00, 17:00 – 20:30
- Tuesday
- 11:00 – 15:00, 17:00 – 20:30
- Wednesday
- 11:00 – 15:00, 17:00 – 20:30
- ThursdayToday
- 11:00 – 15:00, 17:00 – 21:00
- Friday
- 11:00 – 15:00, 17:00 – 21:30
- Saturday
- 11:00 – 21:30
- Sunday
- 11:00 – 20:30
Why it's worth checking out
Patty Shack Burger Bar brings quality burgers to Progress Drive in Nightcliff, one of Darwin's relaxed coastal suburbs. A 4.6 rating from 262 reviews shows it has built a loyal following.
The appeal is great burgers in a relaxed setting — the kind of casual, crowd-pleasing feed that hits the spot. Nightcliff's lovely foreshore and laid-back atmosphere make it an easy and welcoming stop in the Top End capital.
Menus, trading hours and availability change over time, and conditions can vary with Darwin's wet and dry seasons. If you're after specific opening hours or a particular item, it's worth confirming the current details directly with the venue before you go.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.6 from 262 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 82
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 73
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 17 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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