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Hamburger restaurant in Chesterton, Indiana
What should I order at Octave Grill?
What to order
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Figgy Piggy
One of the most frequently praised burgers in the reviews, repeatedly called delicious, amazing, and even the best burger by some diners.
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Sweet Potato Tots
Mentioned multiple times as wonderful and tasty, with one review specifically recommending them with honey mustard dipping sauce.
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Burgers
Several reviews say the burgers are incredible, perfectly cooked, juicy, and among the best they’ve ever had, making them the restaurant’s standout item overall.
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Garlic Bacon Fries
Highlighted as outstanding and very tasty, with one review specifically praising the garlic bacon fat fries for their strong flavor.
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Fresh Cut Fries
Recommended for their homemade, nostalgic taste and described as really good and well prepared.
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Fig And Goat Burger
Praised for its balance of fig jam, goat cheese, and bacon, with reviewers calling it amazing and perfectly cooked.
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Blackened Mahi Sandwich
Called flavorful and delicious, with a reviewer noting it had so much flavor.
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Chicken Sandwich
Mentioned positively as part of a meal where everything was spectacular and very fresh.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 3 to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 3 to 9 PM |
| Friday | 3 to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 3 to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 3 to 8 PM |
About Octave Grill
Craft beer on tap, unique burgers & housemade desserts served in a cozy space with a chill vibe.
Amenities
Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Tourists
Planning
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Octave Grill known for?
Octave Grill is best known for its burgers, especially specialty builds like the fig and goat burger, hot pants burger, and figgy piggy burger. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the sweet potato tots, fish sandwich, and rotating beer selection as standout reasons people return.
What dishes are most recommended at Octave Grill?
Frequently recommended items include the fig and goat burger, hot pants burger, black bean burger, blackened mahi fish sandwich, and sweet potato tots. Reviewers also praise the garlic bacon fries, Buffalo fries, and fried chicken sandwich for being cooked well and full of flavor.
What is the atmosphere like at Octave Grill?
The restaurant has a small, casual, cozy feel in an old historic building, with limited seating, small tables, and some bar seating. Reviewers describe it as lively and often loud, which makes it better for people who want a busy local spot than a quiet conversation setting, and it works well for solo diners, couples, and groups that do not mind waiting.
Is Octave Grill good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $10 to $20, and reviewers repeatedly call the prices reasonable or surprisingly good. That value shows up in dishes like the burgers, fish sandwich, fries, and tots, which many say are high quality and cooked to order without feeling overpriced.
When is the best time to visit Octave Grill?
Plan for a wait, because the restaurant is small and is known to be busy, especially around peak meal times and on Saturdays. Reviewers mention arriving right before opening or going later in the day to get a seat more easily, and some note that happy hour can still have openings if you arrive at the right time.
Is parking available at Octave Grill?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Octave Grill have vegetarian options?
Yes, Octave Grill offers vegetarian options.
Is Octave Grill kid-friendly?
Yes, Octave Grill is good for kids.
