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Charred Affair

15 Bridge Rd, Hornsby NSW 2077, Australia

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15 Bridge Rd, Hornsby NSW 2077, Australia

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+61 473 166 051
HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 12:00 – 7:00 PM Wednesday: 12:00 – 7:00 PM Thursday: 12:00 – 7:00 PM Friday: 5:00 – 7:00 PM Saturday: 12:00 – 7:00 PM Sunday: 12:00 – 7:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Charred Affair

Wood-fired smoke drifts across an open residential front yard in Hornsby, where Charred Affair turns out proper chargrilled wagyu patties and crispy chicken. Diners gather around outdoor picnic tables and fire pits while patties pick up real wood smoke right off the grill—dripping with juices alongside seasoned shoestring fries. The owner frequently steps out from the trailer to check on tables and offer extra house sauces, treating everyone like back-fence neighbours. Don't leave without grabbing one of the house-baked chocolate chip or stuffed Biscoff cookies from the counter.

  • Wood-Smoked Patties: Patties and buffalo wings absorb deep wood smoke straight off the live grill.
  • Front-Yard Lawn Setting: A food trailer setup tucked into a residential yard with picnic tables and a fire pit.
  • House-Made Cookies: Thick chocolate chip and stuffed cookies baked fresh in-house daily.
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Why Choose Charred Affair

Wood-smoked craft burgers, fresh house cookies, and casual yard dining in Hornsby.

  • Wood-Fired Smoke Infusion

    Patties and wings are wood-smoked before service, delivering rich chargrilled flavour and juicy texture that sets them apart from standard flat-top burgers.

    The rich smoke flavour from the wood fire was a fantastic surprise.

    Odeh Odeh

  • Freshly Baked House Cookies

    Baking in-house desserts creates a dedicated sweet pairing with fresh choc chip, Nutella, Oreo, and Biscoff options served warm and oversized.

    Their homemade chocolate chip cookies are also some of the best I have tried.

    Nadia Tantapattanakul

  • Front-Yard Fire Pit Atmosphere

    Operating from an open front garden allows diners to relax outside around warm fire pits and picnic tables rather than an enclosed dining room.

    Such a great atmosphere sitting by a fire pit eating a nice meal, will be back.

    Kevin Tredway

  • Family & Pet-Friendly Open Air

    The outdoor yard layout welcomes dogs with unprompted water bowls and offers plenty of room for young children to unwind comfortably.

    Kid ran around, fire pit kept us toasty.

    Janelle Summer

  • Quality Lunch Alternative to Mall Chains

    Priced under standard sit-down restaurant tiers while including seasoned fries and large portions, it offers a distinct alternative to shopping mall fast food.

    Awesome pick for lunch especially you’re sick of going to Westfield and the weather is nice!

    Loz

  • Generous Portions and Fair Pricing

    Meals are packaged with generous seasoned chips and ample portion sizes that consistently exceed the value of commercial quick-service options.

    which is a really fair and great price for how much food you're getting and the quality of it

    Sam M

Wood-smoked patties, crunchy chicken, and chargrilled specialties

  • Gourmet Burger

    The gourmet burger that I bought was cooked perfectly with a fantastic wagyu beef patty and good combination of ingredients.

    Matvey Metelski

  • Crispy Chicken Burger

    Crispy Chicken Burger is the CRUNCHIEST chicken ever, regardless of dish type.

    Chai

  • Smoked Buffalo Wings

    Smoked Buffalo Wings are unbelievable! Perfectly seasoned and the smoky taste was incredible, the best I've had.

    Odeh Odeh

  • Classic Hamburger

    The Hamburger has so many flavour elements to it and it’s super juicy. I had forgotten what it was like to have a Hamburger that’s dripping with flavour.

    leokimvideo

Other favorites

Complement your meal with seasoned sides and housemade baked treats

  • Chips

    Chips are seasoned so well, and the burgers are so reasonably priced for the quality.

    Loz

  • Homemade Chocolate Chip Cookies

    Their homemade chocolate chip cookies are also some of the best I have tried.

    Nadia Tantapattanakul

  • Sweet Potato Chips

    The fries were perfectly seasoned and so tasty, and the sweet potato chips were unbelievably good!!!!

    Luna

  • Biscoff Cookie

    And the biscoff cookie is my new favourite!! ❤️

    Chai

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful personal gestures that make a front-yard burger spot feel like home

  • Pre-Order Sauce Tastings

    When guests inquire about spice levels, the owner offers sample fries with both chipotle and truffle mayo to try before ordering, letting diners swap sauces seamlessly.

  • Cushions & Fire Pit Comfort

    Outdoor diners are provided cushions and warmth checks in cooler weather, alongside fire pits that keep families toasty while kids run around the yard.

  • Thoughtful Pet Hospitality

    Dogs dining with their owners on the open lawn are promptly brought fresh water bowls without needing to ask.

  • Perfectionist Kitchen Care

    If a fried chicken piece does not meet the owner's thickness standard, it is remade fresh while gifting the initial cut as a complimentary bonus.

Before you head over

Essential tips on finding the entrance, managing peak order times, and yard amenities

  • Entering the Yard Setup

    The burger setup is operated from a residential front yard on the corner of the intersection; simply enter through one of the two front gates and grab an outdoor table or seat by the fire pit.

  • Pacing Peak Service Waits

    Because the kitchen prepares wood-smoked burgers and fresh batches on order during peak times, expect occasional waits during busy rush periods, though service is attentive and updates are communicated directly.

  • Planning for Restroom Access

    Charred Affair operates purely out of an open residential garden area without an on-site customer restroom; plan ahead accordingly, especially when visiting with young children.

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