Achalkboard sign on the wall at one of the Umami Burger locations in Los Angeles reveals a key reason why this casual-dining better-burger concept is a hit. “Umami: It makes things taste good,” the ...

Adam Fleischman, the founder of the growing Umami Burger chain, is lining up new restaurant brands that he hopes will take flight, including a fast-casual fried chicken concept that uses chocolate as ...

The past 24 hours in gossip, innuendo, and cold hard facts about the San Francisco food scene. Turns out Umami Burger's only soft opening tomorrow. It will unveil its full-fledged burger glory soon ...

“There’s no point of comparison for Umami Burger,” says a spokesman for the burgeoning L.A.-based chain, which will open its first New York City location at 432 Sixth Avenue on Monday. Burgers, he ...