Opening hours
Closed · opens 10:30 AM
| Monday | 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
Local time in Tacoma: 5:14 AM (PST). Holiday hours may differ – call (253) 535-9775 to confirm.
Location & directions
10727 Pacific Ave STacoma, WA 98444
About Frugals Tacoma
Looking for a hamburger restaurant in Tacoma? Frugals Tacoma is at 10727 Pacific Ave S, Tacoma, Washington. Our Tacoma guide covers 357 food and drink spots, and this is one of them. Prices are affordable ($10–20 per person).
Frugals Tacoma is open 7 days a week, usually 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM. Night owls can stop by until 11:00 PM on Friday and Saturday.
The menu we have on file lists 23 items across 3 sections, including SANDWICHES, MONTHLY SPECIALS: APRIL, and Hidden Menu. Dishes worth a look include ¼ LB. FRUGAL BURGER, THE CHICKEN PARMESAN SANDWICH, and THE FIX.
Available service options are drive-through, on-site services, takeaway, and delivery. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, and it is a good fit for tourists and university students. The place is family friendly. It is especially popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Offerings include comfort food, late-night food, organic dishes, and quick bite.
Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, and wheelchair-accessible seating. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: free of charge street parking, free parking lot, and parking. Reservations are accepted; call (253) 535-9775 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Hamburger Restaurant
- Address
- 10727 Pacific Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98444
- Phone
- (253) 535-9775
- Price range
- $10–20 per person
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
- Menu
- 23 items
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 12 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for hamburger restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Frugals Tacoma’s weekday schedule with 92 other hamburger restaurants in Washington. On a typical weekday it opens at 10:30 AM, earlier than 70% of them (the typical opening time is 11:00 AM) and closes at 10:00 PM, later than 71% of them (typical closing time: 9:00 PM).
In total it is open about 82.5 hours a week, 13 hours more than the local median of 70. 87% of hamburger restaurants in Washington open on Sundays, and Frugals Tacoma is one of them.
Compared with 92 other hamburger restaurants in Washington that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for hamburger restaurants in Washington
Based on 27 menus with 1,485 priced items from hamburger restaurants in Washington, the median menu item costs $6.74, and half of all items are priced between $4.25 and $12.50.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Onion Rings | 48% | $5.97 |
| Cheeseburger | 37% | $8.50 |
| Fries | 33% | $4.25 |
| Grilled Cheese | 33% | $7.50 |
| Chicken Strips | 30% | $10.00 |
| Corn Dog | 26% | $3.75 |
| Mushroom Burger | 22% | $20.56 |
| Hot Dog | 22% | $6.14 |
Calculated from 27 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
Service options
- Drive-through
- On-site services
- Takeaway
- Delivery
Highlights
- Fast service
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
Offerings
- Comfort food
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Toilet
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- Family friendly
- Tourists
- University students
Planning
- Usually a wait
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free of charge street parking
- Free parking lot
- Parking
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Frugals Tacoma there are 4 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 14 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Burgers & Fast Food (3), Vietnamese (1), Chinese (1), and Japanese & Sushi (1).
Frugals Tacoma is the only hamburger restaurant within a mile. The next closest is Mary Mary's, 3.6 mi away.
6 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- AmericanDenny's< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexTaco Bell< 0.1 mi
- ChineseForbidden City0.9 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsBaskin-Robbins0.9 mi
- VietnameseLa Cà Café0.9 mi
What to expect at a hamburger restaurant
Burger joints and fast-food restaurants are built for speed: order at a counter, kiosk, app or drive-through and expect your food in minutes. The category ranges from national chains with identical menus everywhere to independent burger stands, regional favorites with cult followings and modern “better burger” shops that grind their own beef.
What to order
- Classic cheeseburger – the signature item almost everywhere
- Fries or onion rings – ask for them fresh if the line is short
- Chicken sandwich – a fierce battleground between chains in recent years
- Milkshake – hand-spun shakes are a hallmark of independent burger stands
Good to know
- Ordering ahead in the brand’s app usually skips the line and unlocks app-only deals.
- The lunch rush peaks around noon to 1 PM; mid-afternoon is the quickest time to visit.
- Drive-through hours can differ from lobby hours – the lobby often closes earlier at night.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Frugals Tacoma's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM. Monday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM; Saturday: 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM; Sunday: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM.
Is Frugals Tacoma open on Sunday?
Yes, Frugals Tacoma is open on Sundays: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM.
Where is Frugals Tacoma located?
Frugals Tacoma is located at 10727 Pacific Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98444.
What is the phone number of Frugals Tacoma?
You can call Frugals Tacoma at (253) 535-9775.
Does Frugals Tacoma offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Frugals Tacoma offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: drive-through, on-site services, takeaway, and delivery.
How much does it cost to eat at Frugals Tacoma?
The typical price range at Frugals Tacoma is $10–20 per person.
Does Frugals Tacoma take reservations?
Yes, Frugals Tacoma accepts reservations.
Is Frugals Tacoma wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, and wheelchair-accessible seating.
Is Frugals Tacoma open late?
Yes – Frugals Tacoma is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Frugals Tacoma?
There are 14 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Frugals Tacoma. Nearby options include Denny's (< 0.1 mi), Taco Bell (< 0.1 mi), and Forbidden City (0.9 mi).
Are there other hamburger restaurants near Frugals Tacoma?
None within a mile. The closest is Mary Mary's, 3.6 mi away.
How much do hamburger restaurants in Washington cost?
Based on 27 menus with 1,485 priced items from hamburger restaurants in Washington, the median menu item costs $6.74, and half of all items are priced between $4.25 and $12.50.
