Best Bay Burgers

1. Phil's Sliders

2024 Shattuck Ave (btwn University & Addison St), Berkeley, CA
Burger Joint · Downtown Berkeley · 53 tips and reviews

Derek R.Derek Ryan: three sliders plus tots for a full meal

2. Red's Java House

7.5
551 The Embarcadero (at Bryant St), San Francisco, CA
Burger Joint · South Beach · 76 tips and reviews

Franco R.Franco Ruggeri: double cheese, fries and a bud combo!

3. Nob Hill Grille

969 Hyde St (at Pine), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Nob Hill · 65 tips and reviews

Chris G.Chris Green: Absolutely fabulous. Unapologetic burger is truly unapologetic. Pot pie totally crushes.

4. Mars Bar & Restaurant

7.2
798 Brannan St (at 7th St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · SoMa · 53 tips and reviews

StephanyStephany: Get a burger out back on Sundays. Food is served from 3pm on. Read more.

5. Grubstake Diner

7.4
1525 Pine St (btw Polk & Van Ness), San Francisco, CA
Diner · Lower Nob Hill · 112 tips and reviews

Dana M.Dana Maynard: The nugget burger is the best drunk food in the city.

6. Oola Restaurant & Bar

860 Folsom St (btwn 4th & 5th St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · SoMa · 129 tips and reviews

meganmegan: The burger is a no-brainer.

7. Monk’s Kettle

3141 16th St (at Albion St), San Francisco, CA
Gastropub · Mission Dolores · 317 tips and reviews

Rob L.Rob Longert: Burger = mind blown. Do it. And listen to Blake's tip on the bread pudding. But don't burn yourself. No touchie.

8. Smokehouse

8.1
3115 Telegraph Ave (at Woolsey St), Berkeley, CA
Burger Joint · Bateman · 27 tips and reviews

Trice L.Trice Laird: Chilichesse burgers are good n sloppy. But man it will hit the spot. 2thumbs up

9. Nation's Hamburgers

6.9
400 Park St (at Moraga Rd), Moraga, CA
Burger Joint · 5 tips and reviews

Steve S.Steve Scott: Don't forget they have homemade pies too!

Umami Burger is one of Best Bay Burgers.

10. Umami Burger

2100 Franklin St (at 22nd St), Oakland, CA
Burger Joint · Uptown · 51 tips and reviews

Sterling M.Sterling M.: If you've tried other Umami Burgers across LA and in SF, the Oakland-exclusive Queso Fundido Burger is excellent!

11. Holy Grill

659 Townsend St (8th St), San Francisco, CA
Burger Joint · Showplace Square · 54 tips and reviews

Andrew M.Andrew McKeon: Divinity Burger w/pepperjack!!

12. Zuni Café

8.6
1658 Market St (at Rose St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Civic Center · 318 tips and reviews

EpicuriousEpicurious: Hands-down the best burger in the Bay Area. Artisanal cheeses, rosemary-scented foccacia, and pickled zucchini ribbons help this cafe stand head-and-shoulders above the rest.

13. Jardinière

300 Grove St (at Franklin St), San Francisco, CA
French Restaurant · Civic Center · 62 tips and reviews

Ben R.Ben Russo: Sit at the bar for great drinks and a limited menu of fantastic food. One of the best burgers in town. Read more.

14. Chez Maman East

8.9
1401 18th St (btwn Missouri St & Connecticut St), San Francisco, CA
French Restaurant · Potrero Hill · 136 tips and reviews

Dylan T.Dylan Thomas: Sit at the counter, Order a burger, Order a beer.