Umami Burger go fast food with U-Mini

Posted in Food
By Sam Bathe on 7 Jun 2013

California (and one location in Florida) doesn’t know how lucky it is. With 15 Umami Burger location, mostly across LA, they’re more than flush with one of the best burger chains in the world, things just got a little better, and a little faster. The latest addition is a restaurant in Westwood as with the new U-Mini, Umami are hoping to take on the likes of In-N-Out and the golden arches with a new fast food take on their famous burgers. Cool Hunting spoke to founder Adam Fleischman about adapting their menu for the even faster food world, and their positioning in the industry, offering a far superior product for a slightly higher price over some of their new competitors.

U-Mini Westwood, 1131 Westwood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90024

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