Picture this:
You're starving after a long day at work. Fancy restaurants are too expensive, but cooking is too tiring. What should you eat?
The answer in the United States has been the same for decades, and it involves ordering a cold draft, plating some fries, and biting into a juicy burger.
Here are our picks for the 16 best burgers in the United States.
1
4 Charles
Many consider it the best burger in New York, but good luck getting in.
2
Old John’s Diner
New York's more accessible, and affordable burger.
3
Beeps
This San Fransisco joint only costs $7.
4
Le Big Mec at Petit Trois
Good, but definitely not worth its $37 price tag. Los Angeles.
5
Irv’s Burgers
A legendary Route 66 stand in LA.
6
Burger Chan
Meaning “cute” burger, this customizable joint is in Houston.
7
Oak Long Bar + Kitchen
Boston.
8
Hojoko's
A lesser known local favorite near Fenway in Boston.
9
Au Cheval
Under the same ownership of New York's 4 Charles, it makes sense this burger is beloved in Chicago.
11
St. James Brasserie
A beloved stop in Reno, Nevada.
12
Stay Tuned
Best burger in Vegas is a coveted title.
13
Solly’s Grille
Home of the Original Wisconsin Butter Burger in Milwaukee since 1936.
14
The Village Bar
A local favorite in Madison, Wisconsin.
15
Brave Idiot
Smashed and juicy in Nashville.
16
Cosmo Burger
Proving Kansas City is more than just BBQ.
