The Habit Burger Grill

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The Habit Burger Grill

The Habit Burger Grill is a burger restaurant located on Parkway Drive, known for their award-winning Charburgers grilled over an open flame, hand-cut salads, and signature sandwiches. The restaurant has been committed to serving quality food with genuine hospitality since 1969.
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Recent social media posts

11/10/2026

Our next resident is a real sweetheart. 🖕Think you know who it is?

11/09/2026

What happens when Alex Vesia takes over Habit & Co?

First, he nailed his lines. (Well, according to Alex).

Then, he traded the script for the spatula.

And things got a little saucy.

He even got to see himself on the big screen.

Safe to say, Chef Vesia was a hit.

11/06/2026

Just Vesia doing Vesia things.

11/05/2026

And that’s a wrap on 10 days of Habit Hour. Here’s to paying it forward.

11/04/2026

Last day of Habit Hour. To everyone who paid it forward, thank you.

5:00 - 6:00 PM PT/ 6:00 - 7:00 PM MT/ 8:00 - 9:00 PM ET

Nationwide at participating Habit restaurants. T&C apply. See full terms at habitburger.com/habit-hour

11/03/2026

Today sounds like a good day for a FREE meal 🍔🕰️

Be the first 50 customers lined up
3:00 – 4:00 PM PT / 4:00 – 5:00 PM MT / 6:00 – 7:00 PM ET

Nationwide at participating Habit restaurants. T&C apply. See full terms at habitburger.com/habit-hour

11/02/2026

Be one of the first 50 in line to snag a FREE meal at Habit Hour.

4:00 - 5:00 PM PT / 5:00 - 6:00 PM MT / 7:00 - 8:00 PM ET

Nationwide at participating Habit restaurants. T&C apply. See full terms at habitburger.com/habit-hour

11/01/2026

Good food hits different when it’s on the house.

First 50 customers in line get a FREE meal.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT / 12:00 - 1:00 PM MT / 2:00 - 3:00 PM ET

Nationwide at participating Habit restaurants. T&C apply. See full terms at habitburger.com/habit-hour

10/31/2026

Turns out giving free meals to our guests feels pretty good. Let’s run it back.

First 50 customers get a FREE meal.
1:00 - 2:00 PM PT / 2:00 - 3:00 PM MT / 4:00 – 5:00 PM ET

Nationwide at participating Habit restaurants. T&C apply. See full terms at habitburger.com/habit-hour

10/31/2026

Habit Hour made it to Good Morning America! 🔥🍔 We're spreading good food and good vibes, one free meal at a time. Thanks for helping us Pay Good Forward, Good Morning America!

10/30/2026

POV: You show up to Habit Hour and your meal costs exactly $0. 🤝

First 50 customers get a FREE meal today from:

12:00 to 1:00 PM PT / 1:00 - 2:00 PM MT / 3:00 - 4:00 PM ET

Nationwide at participating Habit restaurants. T&C apply. See full terms at habitburger.com/habit-hour

10/29/2026

50 meals. Zero dollars. Get yours today.

2:00 - 3:00 PM PT / 3:00 - 4:00 PM MT / 5:00 - 6:00 PM ET

Nationwide at participating Habit restaurants. T&C apply. See full terms at habitburger.com/habit-hour

08/20/2023

Looking for a unique catering experience that'll leave your wedding guests raving? Let us help make your day truly unforgettable 🔔💘🍔 Reserve your truck today at habitburger.com/catering-truck/reserve/⁠
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08/18/2023

When it comes to showing off our food, nobody does it better than our guests! Check out this CharFeast, paired up with a sidekick of Spicy Tempura Green Beans 🍔

📸: .kid.foodie

08/09/2023

Across America, kids and teens are heading back to school, and for many, a healthy meal will do more to help them succeed than a new notebook and pencils ✏️ That's why we're proud to partner with to make sure every kid gets the food they need 🍎 Join us by rounding up your next Habit purchase in-restaurant, on the app, or at order.habitburger.com

06/05/2023

Try a healthy (and delicious!) start to the week:
🌾 Toasted wheat bun
🍔 Vegan veggie patty
🥬 Fresh veggies
🧀 Gooey cheese

04/21/2023

"Your tray, your way 🍔🔥

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04/16/2023

Our ✨cones✨

04/14/2023

Cheers to a chargrilled weekend 🍔🌴

04/08/2023

This is your sign to treat yourself 🔥

Reminder: Our restaurants will be open to serve you on Easter Sunday!

02/25/2023

The Ahi Tuna Filet is calling… We'll sea you soon 🔥

Order your Ahi Tuna Filet for delivery on The Habit Mobile App or on habitburger.com 📱

Address

8216 Parkway Drive
La Mesa, CA
91942

If you're traveling to Parkway Drive in La Mesa using public transport, take the bus or train to the nearest stop and walk towards the restaurant's location. Alternatively, you can drive there by heading towards Parkway Drive and parking at a nearby parking lot or on-street parking area. Please note that some areas may have designated parking rules or require payment for parking.

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 11pm
Tuesday	10am - 11pm
Wednesday	10am - 11pm
Thursday	10am - 11pm
Friday	10am - 11pm
Saturday	10am - 11pm
Sunday	10am - 11pm

Website

https://www.habitburger.com/locations/la-mesa/

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Chain

Habit Burger & Grill

What people say

Burger restaurants are a staple in American cuisine, and for good reason. There's nothing quite like biting into a juicy, flavorful burger that's cooked to perfection. And when it comes to burger joints, The Habit Burger Grill on Parkway Drive in La Mesa is definitely worth checking out.

What sets The Habit Burger Grill apart from other burger restaurants is their commitment to quality. Since 1969, they've been grilling up award-winning Charburgers over an open flame, resulting in a deliciously charred exterior and juicy interior. But they don't stop there - their hand-cut salads and signature sandwiches are also top-notch.

One of the standout items on their menu is the Santa Barbara Style Charburger, which features avocado, crispy bacon, and melted cheese on top of their famous Charburger patty. It's a flavor explosion that will leave your taste buds singing.

But it's not just the food that makes The Habit Burger Grill great - it's also their genuine hospitality. From the moment you walk in the door, you're greeted with friendly smiles and helpful service. It's clear that they care about making sure every customer has a positive experience.

So if you're looking for a burger joint that truly cares about quality and hospitality, look no further than The Habit Burger Grill on Parkway Drive in La Mesa.