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The Best Burgers in NYC
Burger Joint is one of The Best Burgers in NYC.

1. Burger Joint

8.5
119 W 56th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Theater District · 783 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: If you want a traditional burger with french fries at an affordable price, check out this intimate "hole in the wall" burger joint!

Corner Bistro is one of The Best Burgers in NYC.

2. Corner Bistro

8.5
331 W 4th St (at Jane St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · 397 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: In the lovely West Village you can get a burger and a beer for just over 10 bucks, a steal for the quality! Add in the fact that it's 24 hours and you've got a perfect spot for lunch or late night!

Shake Shack is one of The Best Burgers in NYC.

3. Shake Shack

8.8
691 8th Ave (at W 44th St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Theater District · 857 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: Our vote for best burger in the city and while you will have to wait in a long line, it's worth it. Shack burger with cheese fries and a chocolate shake. Say no more.

Bareburger is one of The Best Burgers in NYC.

4. Bareburger

7.9
514 3rd Ave (30th), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Rose Hill · 146 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: Where else can you get an elk, lamb, bison, or ostrich burger at one place? If you like it hot like we do, get the jalapeno express with elk.

Serendipity 3 is one of The Best Burgers in NYC.

5. Serendipity 3

7.7
225 E 60th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Upper East Side · 535 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: This is one of the most famous spots in the Upper East Side, featuring delicious desserts, a hamburger menu & a history of celebrity appearances! Try the Frozen Hot Chocolate & Hamburger with Chili.

B&B Winepub is one of The Best Burgers in NYC.

6. B&B Winepub

25 W Houston St (at Mercer St), New York, NY
Gastropub · SoHo · 289 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: This is a great spot to get a delicious burger and wash it down with a glass of wine from their extensive wine lists! Come out here for brunch and lunch :-)

BLT Burger is one of The Best Burgers in NYC.

7. BLT Burger

470 Avenue of the Americas (btw 11th & 12th), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Greenwich Village · 90 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: This spacious restaurant offers a variety of fantastic burgers, including the Classic Burger & Steakhouse Burger. Also try their spiked milkshakes :-)

Bill's Bar & Burger is one of The Best Burgers in NYC.

8. Bill's Bar & Burger

7.9
16 W 51st St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Burger Joint · 354 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: This is a great burger spot & family restaurant where you don't have to worry about long lines! Try the Fat Cat burger & alternative veggie burgers.

5 Napkin Burger is one of The Best Burgers in NYC.

9. 5 Napkin Burger

150 E 14th St (at 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Greenwich Village · 184 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: This charming bistro offers their famous delicious burgers, made from fresh ground beef and also tasty sushi dishes!

Five Guys is one of The Best Burgers in NYC.

10. Five Guys

8.3
253 W 42nd St, New York, NY
Burger Joint · Theater District · 169 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: This is one of the most popular burger spots in NYC! They are famous for their delicious hamburgers that come in all different sizes & their cajun style fries! Try their bacon cheeseburger.

brgr is one of The Best Burgers in NYC.

11. brgr

287 7th Ave (btwn 26th & 27th St.), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Chelsea · 152 tips and reviews

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: If you want a glass of wine, beer or tasty strawberry milkshake to be accompanied with a delicious burger, this is the spot for you! It features an assortment of different toppings within the burger.