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The Best Burgers in Galveston
The Spot is one of The Best Burgers in Galveston.

1. The Spot

8.5
3204 Seawall Blvd (btwn 32nd & 33rd), Galveston, TX
Burger Joint · Fort Crockett · 148 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: Burgers at The Spot come with several delicious pre-selected trimmings, or you can have a Spot Burger and pile it full of your favorite veggies from the Fixins' Bar.

2. Charlie's Burgers

1110 23rd St (Avenue K), Galveston, TX
Burger Joint · 3 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: A favorite of the locals!

Cafe Michael Burger is one of The Best Burgers in Galveston.

3. Cafe Michael Burger

11150 Termini San Luis Pass Rd (7 1/2 Mile Road), Galveston, TX
Burger Joint · 17 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: Beyond a wide array (dozen or so?) of themed-burgers, the establishment also offers German favorites - think wienerschnitzel, bratwurst, red cabbage, fried potatoes and sauerkraut.

Sonny's Place is one of The Best Burgers in Galveston.

4. Sonny's Place

7.6
1206 19th St, Galveston, TX
Burger Joint · 14 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: When the waitress comes with that paper-wrapped burger and golden-yellow fries in that red plastic basket? Color us Pavlov’s dog.

Yaga's Café is one of The Best Burgers in Galveston.

5. Yaga's Café

7.7
2314 Strand St (23rd and Strand), Galveston, TX
Bar · The Strand · 55 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: From sandwiches to hot-from-the-oven pizzas to weekend live entertainment to the jammin' outdoor patio, Yaga's Cafe and Bar is the place to go when you're ready for Jamaican-style good times.

M&M Restaurant & Bar is one of The Best Burgers in Galveston.

6. M&M Restaurant & Bar

2401 Church St, Galveston, TX
Restaurant · Downtown Galveston · 12 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: The burger basket on Tuesday & Wednesday - ooh la la!

Star Drug Store is one of The Best Burgers in Galveston.

7. Star Drug Store

7.6
510 23rd St (post office), Galveston, TX
Diner · The Strand · 17 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: A hidden treasure on the Island! Enjoy with fries and a shake? You'll be in heaven.

Little Daddy's Gumbo Bar is one of The Best Burgers in Galveston.

8. Little Daddy's Gumbo Bar

8.0
2105 Post Office St, Galveston, TX
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · The Strand · 48 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: Gumbo Bar burgers are a lunchtime institution among Galveston.com employees.

The Press Box is one of The Best Burgers in Galveston.

9. The Press Box

7.0
2401 Post Office St, Galveston, TX
Sports Bar · The Strand · 13 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: The patty melt and tots? That will be my last meal on earth.

Kitty's Purple Cow is one of The Best Burgers in Galveston.

10. Kitty's Purple Cow

6.6
322 Ocean Ave, Freeport, TX
American Restaurant · 14 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: Okay, so it ain't in Galveston. But it's close enough - and definitely worth the drive - for the ultimate greasy spoon burger of your youth. Unforgettable.

Smooth Tony's is one of The Best Burgers in Galveston.

11. Smooth Tony's

8.3
415 9th St, Galveston, TX
Bar · University of Texas Medical Branch · 8 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: One of the best patios on the Island is the perfect complement to one of the best burgers.

Jimmy's On The Pier is one of The Best Burgers in Galveston.

12. Jimmy's On The Pier

7.4
9001 Seawall Blvd (89th St), Galveston, TX
Seafood Restaurant · 48 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: Dandy spot on the sparkling new pier! Bright and cheery, with great burgers and a dandy view over the water.

The Country Store is one of The Best Burgers in Galveston.

13. The Country Store

14 th (Strand), Galveston, TX
Dive Bar · East End Historic District · 1 tip

Galveston.comGalveston.com: Okay folks. This is hard to find and off the beaten path. And they only have burgers on limited days in extremely limited amounts. But we have a friend who swears this is one of the best.

Brick House Tavern + Tap is one of The Best Burgers in Galveston.

14. Brick House Tavern + Tap

8.4
3502A Seawall Blvd (at 35th St.), Galveston, TX
Gastropub · Fort Crockett · 51 tips and reviews

Galveston.comGalveston.com: Drew from Carnival Cruise Lines SWEARS the best burger on the Island is right here at Brick House. Why don't you cruise on in and see for yourself!