The Burger Lab

18/06/2026

🚚🍔 BIG WEEKEND AHEAD! 🍔🚚

We've got a busy few days coming up and can't wait to serve you all across our locations this weekend! Make sure you come and say hello, grab your favourites, and enjoy some great food on the go! 😋

🏉 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞
We'll be closing earlier than usual on Saturday so our team can enjoy the rugby. Be sure to get in early to avoid missing out!
🌅 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥
We'll have our delicious Breakfast Burger available on Sunday morning only! The perfect way to start your day before they're gone, at the Papamoa Polar Plunge. All welcome!

Thanks for all your support. It's shaping up to be a busy weekend, and we can't wait to see you all out and about!

13/06/2026

Burger lovers, where you at?! 🔥🍔
We’re at The Yard - 3118 TONIGHT from 4pm ‘til close!

Think homemade burgers, our famous big boy beer-battered chips… and this week’s special is next level 🤤 Tempura dory, shredded cos, red onion, and our home-made tartare 🙌

Pull up and see us on the corner of Enterprise & Parton Road, Papamoa. Good vibes, good feeds, sorted dinner plans 😎

11/06/2026

🌟 Saturday night plans?? Come over to The Yard - 3118 for a feed and good time!! 🌟

🔥 Your week just got a whole lot tastier.

Here’s who’s pulling up to The Yard this week Thai, tacos, burgers, paua, and everything in between. Whether you’re making it a midweek dinner or a full weekend feed, there’s something for everyone.

📍 1 Enterprise Drive, Papamoa Beach
🕔 Wed–Sun | From 4pm

Come hungry. 🤙

08/06/2026

Hey guys,
Are there any workers available for the Chiefs game on Friday in Hamilton to do the till for us? We are a man down and would like to be part of it! Travelling from Tauranga to Hamilton at 12:00pm if anyone around here needs picking up. Fully paid and meal provided.
Thank you,
Morgan and Nick 🍔🧡

04/06/2026

🔥 WE'RE BACK! 🔥

After a short break, we're firing up the fryers and getting back into full swing, but for one night only in Paengaroa! 🎉 Get in quick before the hot chips run out and the ribs disappear! 🍟🍖

📍 Paengaroa School
📅 Friday 5th June
⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Bring your appetite, bring your friends, and we'll see you there! 😋

29/05/2026

Being national burger day yesterday I had to take a photo of this plate left at a restaurant I went to yesterday.
As a little fun please say what is wrong with this photo.

23/05/2026

🔥🍔Change of plans for tonight, WE’RE BACK AT The Yard - 3118 , PAPAMOA 🍔🔥

Last night the Scallop & Bacon burger (Experiment) sold out - but don’t worry, we’ve restocked and we’re coming in hot! 🥓🦪

Papamoa, we’ve had so many people wondering when we’ll be back, and we’re pumped that the day is here!

Grab your crew, bring your appetite, and come see what the hype is about 🍟🍔

See you at The Yard tonight! 🔥

22/05/2026

PAENGAROA - we are OPEN tonight (outside the school)! 🍔🔥

If you’re craving big burgers, big fries, and seriously tasty food, come down and kick off your weekend with us 🤤

Bring your mates, bring your appetite, and we’ll see you tonight! 🚚🔥

20/05/2026

𝐁𝐔𝐑𝐆𝐄𝐑-𝐋𝐀𝐁 𝐋𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐒 - we’re back in our favourite spots this week! 🍔🔥

Catch us in Paengaroa on Friday night, then back in Papamoa on Saturday! 🙌

We’re firing up one of our ALL-TIME top selling Experiment Burgers this weekend, and trust us… you do NOT want to miss this one 🤤🔥

Limited portions available, so get in quick before it sells out!

See you legends this weekend! 🚚🍔

20/05/2026

Monday to Friday I’m on the construction site putting in the hard yards. But my real passion comes alive in The Burger Lab 🍔🔥
What started as a passion for creating quality burgers has grown into catering private events, sports events, and festivals- serving up fresh burgers with big flavour and good vibes.
I just want to say a massive thank you to everyone who has supported the journey so far. Every order, every share, every recommendation means a lot.
We’re only getting started 👊
More events, more burgers, and bigger things coming soon.
If you’re looking for catering for:
🏉 Sports events
🎉 Private functions
🎪 Festivals
🔥 Community events
Send us a message-we’d love to be part of it.
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