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SF's Most Mouthwatering Burgers
Nopa is one of SF's Most Mouthwatering Burgers.

1. Nopa

9.2
560 Divisadero St (at Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Alamo Square · 557 tips and reviews

Megan AllisonMegan Allison: 10+ years of flawlessness. Freshest seasonal produce, best quality service, best burger in town, best bartenders, best windows. If you're willing to wait, you'll be rewarded. 💯

Spruce is one of SF's Most Mouthwatering Burgers.

2. Spruce

9.0
3640 Sacramento St (btwn Spruce & Locust St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Presidio Heights · 133 tips and reviews

BommyBommy: Amazing service. Complimentary amuse bouche, birthday card & dessert, more dessert, and a bag of shortbread cookies to take home! English muffin burger is still one of the best burgers in the city.

Marlowe is one of SF's Most Mouthwatering Burgers.

3. Marlowe

8.8
500 Brannan St (at 4th St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · SoMa · 251 tips and reviews

SFistSFist: Puccio's mix of beef with a bit of ground lamb in the patty, and the combination of cheddar cheese, bacon, and a horseradish aioli make the Marlowe Burger a damn fine burger. Read more.

Garaje is one of SF's Most Mouthwatering Burgers.

4. Garaje

9.0
475 3rd St (at Bryant St), San Francisco, CA
Mexican Restaurant · SoMa · 297 tips and reviews

Anthony M.Anthony Maggio: Great (cheap) burgers, sandwiches and Mexican inspired creations

Chez Maman East is one of SF's Most Mouthwatering Burgers.

5. Chez Maman East

9.0
1401 18th St (btwn Missouri St & Connecticut St), San Francisco, CA
French Restaurant · Potrero Hill · 136 tips and reviews

Staff PicksStaff Picks: This homey, country French bistro is among the best places in town for crępes, classic steak frites, and mussels in sauce, but the burgers are the real attraction. Read more.

Super Duper Burgers is one of SF's Most Mouthwatering Burgers.

6. Super Duper Burgers

8.6
721 Market St (btwn 3rd St & 4th St), San Francisco, CA
Burger Joint · SoMa · 454 tips and reviews

Victoria G.Victoria G.: One of the best burgers I've ever had. Even better than famous shake shack. And garlic fries - incredible!

Zuni Café is one of SF's Most Mouthwatering Burgers.

7. Zuni Café

8.7
1658 Market St (at Rose St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Civic Center · 318 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Menus evolve daily with the season, but there’s no escaping the Zuni classics: the iconic roast chicken for two, the trend-igniting burger, and the bowl of polenta that is surely more dairy than corn. Read more.

Gott’s Roadside is one of SF's Most Mouthwatering Burgers.

8. Gott’s Roadside

8.6
1 Ferry Building Ste 6 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Burger Joint · Financial District · 273 tips and reviews

Dave S.Dave Sawyer: The garlic fries aren't messin' around — it's a serious wallop of flavor. And, the burgers are juicy and savory.

Serpentine is one of SF's Most Mouthwatering Burgers.

9. Serpentine

2495 3rd St (at 22nd St), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Dogpatch · 158 tips and reviews

On the GridOn the Grid: Classic cocktails and one of the city’s best burgers coexist alongside innovative, seasonal items like Indian-spiced pork ribs with tamarind glaze and pickled watermelon and guajillo pepper farfalle.  Read more.

Brickhouse Cafe is one of SF's Most Mouthwatering Burgers.

10. Brickhouse Cafe

8.1
426 Brannan St (at Ritch St), San Francisco, CA
Burger Joint · SoMa · 144 tips and reviews

Andrew C.Andrew Choi: Cool and cozy space with some really great burgers. Had the SoMa Burger for lunch and it was great (Swiss, caramelized onion, wild mushroom & avocado).

Pearl's Deluxe Burgers is one of SF's Most Mouthwatering Burgers.

11. Pearl's Deluxe Burgers

8.3
708 Post St (btwn Jones & Leavenworth St), San Francisco, CA
Burger Joint · Lower Nob Hill · 163 tips and reviews

Max P.Max P.: The first time in my life burgers on the picture are smaller than they actually are. Took spicy sly burger and it was just great. Must-have for spicy food lovers!

Roam Artisan Burgers is one of SF's Most Mouthwatering Burgers.

12. Roam Artisan Burgers

9.0
1923 Fillmore St (btwn Bush & Pine St), San Francisco, CA
Burger Joint · Lower Pacific Heights · 166 tips and reviews

Daniel S.Daniel Schierbeck: Just get the classic burger with bacon. Don't forget to order a shake.

13. TrueBurger

8.5
146 Grand Ave (at Valdez St), Oakland, CA
Burger Joint · Central Oakland · 88 tips and reviews

Eric L.Eric Lanehart: Go deluxe: the burger with a deep-fried-smoked-mozzarella-injected on top. Have a whole dill pickle on the side to digest!

Monk’s Kettle is one of SF's Most Mouthwatering Burgers.

14. Monk’s Kettle

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

Bohdan H.Bohdan Hnatkovskyy: By the way, #1 ranked gastropub in SF. Here you could find the whole book with a lot of beer served here. My choice- beef burger and smoked beer.

Box Kitchen is one of SF's Most Mouthwatering Burgers.

15. Box Kitchen

8.7
431 Natoma St (at Mary St), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · SoMa · 83 tips and reviews

Pawel C.Pawel Chrzan: It might be the best burger I have ever had... and I am big on burgers. Place feels shady and underground which actually gives it more of authentic rough feel. Super cool

4505 Burgers & BBQ is one of SF's Most Mouthwatering Burgers.

16. 4505 Burgers & BBQ

9.1
705 Divisadero St (at Grove St), San Francisco, CA
BBQ Joint · Panhandle · 205 tips and reviews

Trevor H.Trevor Hill: One of the best thin patty burgers in the city. Make it double with an egg and don't forget the frankaroni

Magnolia Gastropub & Brewery is one of SF's Most Mouthwatering Burgers.

17. Magnolia Gastropub & Brewery

1398 Haight St (at Masonic Ave), San Francisco, CA
Gastropub · Haight Ashbury · 313 tips and reviews

Tanner C.Tanner Christensen: Grab a beer at the bar or a burger in a booth, either way prepare for good flavor and a lively atmosphere.

Sam's is one of SF's Most Mouthwatering Burgers.

18. Sam's

8.6
618 Broadway, San Francisco, CA
Burger Joint · North Beach · 65 tips and reviews

AmberAmber: Home diner feel, best burgers after midnight in SF, historic icon, a mountain of fries is one serving... You can't go wrong