Shortwave Diner
Alternate Names (3)
Short Wave Shortwave Shortwave (Radio City East)
Categories
Score Breakdown
5.8 / 10
high confidence 4 signals computed Sep 23, 2026, 12:47 AM| Source | Raw | n | Bayesian C | Adjusted | Weight | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.00 | 3 | 12 | 6.00 | 0.55 | 3.30 | ||
| 5.50 | 1 (104 reviews) | — dyn | 5.50 | 0.45 | 2.48 |
Base score (weighted avg of 2 active sources) = 5.78
= Final score (capped at 10) = 5.8
= Final score (capped at 10) = 5.8
Per-Category Scores (2)
| Category | Type | Score | Signals | Confidence | Computed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burger | dish | 5.1 | 2 | low | 9/23/2026 | |
| Food Truck | business_type | 4.8 | 1 | low | 9/23/2026 |
Locations (1)
+ Add Location| Name | Address | Type | Score | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shortwave Diner (Menchaca Rd.) | 4204 Menchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78704, USA | restaurant | — | Edit |
Signals (5)
View All| Type | Value | Categories | Location | Sentiment | Source | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Rating | 4 (104 reviews) | — | Shortwave Diner (Menchaca Rd.) | — | Google Places - Shortwave Diner (Menchaca Rd.) | Verified |
| Google Reviews | 104 | — | Shortwave Diner (Menchaca Rd.) | — | Google Places - Shortwave Diner (Menchaca Rd.) | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Short Wave food truck has the best burger in Austin. It’s not even close. | Burger | — | positive | Burger Ratings | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | Shortwave at Radio City East is a good, if expensive, food truck. | Food Truck | — | positive | Good sit down burger restaurant? | Verified |
| Reddit Mention | the smash burger at shortwave onsite at radio off montopolis is f’n great! | Burger | — | positive | Best smash burger ? | Verified |