Boston Burger Company

What Boston Burger Company does

Boston Burger Company is a privately held, for-profit casual-dining restaurant operator founded in 2009 and headquartered in the Greater Boston area. The company runs four dine-in restaurant locations — Davis Square in Somerville, Boylston Street in Boston, Harvard Square in Cambridge, and Washington Street in Salem, Massachusetts — each operating under consistent Sunday–Thursday 11am–10pm and Friday–Saturday 11am–11pm hours. Although the brand name references "burger," the menu is a deliberately broad American–Italian-American comfort-food portfolio that includes burgers, Roman-style pizzas in both red and white varieties, submarine sandwiches, wings (bone-in and boneless), multiple mac & cheese preparations, pasta dishes, large salads, appetizers/sides, and fried-dough desserts, plus a small kids' menu.

The company's service channels are dine-in, takeout, and direct online ordering via the Toasttab platform, which is integrated across all four locations and supports pickup ordering. Boston Burger Company also operates a catering business targeted at events and group orders, and sells digital and physical gift cards through its online storefront. Marketing is primarily owned-media driven, using a company website, blog content, and a YouTube channel that showcases menu items and recipes. There is no proprietary technology, mobile app, public API, or AI/ML capability disclosed; the digital stack is built entirely on third-party SaaS (Toasttab, ClickFunnels). Pricing is unit-based per menu item, with sides ranging $3.50–$9, main courses $8–$25, and pizzas $16–$46.

Commercially, Boston Burger Company generates revenue from food-and-beverage sales across its four restaurant units and ancillary streams (catering, gift cards). The company is privately held with no disclosed funding rounds, no parent company, no institutional investors, and no M&A activity in the input data. The only named individual in disclosed management is Jeremy Jackson, identified as a "Host" on the website. Headcount is in the 51–100 employee range, consistent with multi-unit casual-dining operations. Customer segmentation is horizontal — primary consumers are individual diners and families in Greater Boston, with a secondary B2B/catering segment — and pricing/menu signals indicate a long-tail of individual transactions rather than enterprise anchor customers.

Name

Boston Burger Company

Legal name

Boston Burger Company

Website

https://bostonburgercompany.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Boston Burger Company is a privately held casual-dining restaurant operator founded in 2009, running four Greater Boston locations serving burgers, Roman-style pizzas, subs, pasta, wings, salads, and desserts via dine-in, takeout, Toasttab online ordering, catering, and gift cards.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Casual Dining Restaurants

NAICS

Full-Service Restaurants (722511), Caterers (722320)

SIC

Retail-Eating Places (5812), Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro primary industry

Burger Fast Casual (THAFABAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Family-Style Restaurants (THAFACAC), All-Day Dining Restaurants (THAFACAJ)

Keywords

• Casual dining restaurants
• Burger restaurants
• Pizza and pasta
• Catering services
• Online food ordering

Headquarters

HQ city

Boston

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Food and beverage sales: Direct restaurant sales through dine-in, takeout, and catering orders. Revenue generated from menu items including burgers, subs, pizza, pasta, salads, wings, and fried dough.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Boston Burger Company operates a four-location casual dining restaurant chain in the Greater Boston area, selling an Italian-American comfort food menu of burgers, subs, Roman-style pizza, pasta, wings, mac & cheese, salads, appetizers, fried dough desserts, and kids' meals via dine-in, takeout, delivery, catering, and gift cards. The company runs its own dining rooms and uses the Toasttab platform for online ordering across all locations.

Product overview

Boston Burger Company is a multi-location restaurant chain operating four locations in the Boston metro area (Somerville/Davis Square, Boston/Boylston St., Cambridge/Harvard Square, and Salem). The company operates as a single unified restaurant business offering dine-in, takeout, and catering services through an online ordering platform. Their product portfolio centers on a diverse American and Italian-American menu spanning burgers, subs, pasta, pizza (both red and white Roman-style pies), wings, salads, appetizers, and desserts. The restaurant also offers catering services and gift cards as supplementary offerings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• In-Restaurant Dining

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• BurgerFi: Fast-casual burger chain with dine-in, takeout, delivery, and catering. Directly comparable in burger-focused casual dining model, multi-channel revenue, and unit count category.
• Tasty Burger: Boston-based local burger chain with multiple Greater Boston locations offering dine-in, takeout, and delivery. Comparable in scale, geography, and casual burger-focused concept.
• Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage: Long-standing Cambridge, MA burger restaurant near Harvard Square with a creative burger-focused menu. Most directly comparable to Boston Burger Company in geography, category (burgers), and casual full-service dining model.

Broad incumbents

• Shake Shack: Public fast-casual burger chain with locations in the Boston metro. Competes for the same burger-focused casual dining customer and overlaps in dine-in/takeout/delivery channels, but at much greater scale and with a narrower menu.
• Five Guys: National fast-casual burger chain with extensive footprint including multiple Greater Boston locations. Comparable as a direct substitute burger-focused casual dining brand, but operates at significantly larger scale and standardizes a narrower menu.
• Wahlburgers: Celebrity-backed casual burger concept with franchised locations including in Massachusetts. Comparable in burger-focused casual dining positioning with broader American menu, but operates at national scale via franchising.

Emerging players

• Bobby's Burger Palace: Chef-driven casual burger concept with multiple locations, offering creative burgers and sides. Comparable in chef-driven burger positioning, though operates with a narrower menu than Boston Burger Company.

Regional players

• Hopshots: New England craft beer and casual food concept with rotating menu and multiple locations. Comparable as a regional casual dining operator with broad menus and local-market focus, though lighter on the burger specialization.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks1 record

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/BostonBurgerCompany
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/boston-burger-company

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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