The Crew's Burgers of the Year 2011

The Crew's Burgers of the Year 2011

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Created by Burger Days • Updated On: December 21, 2011

Each member of the Crew was asked to look back at their diary of burger consumption and find that single combination of bread and meat that stood head-and-shoulders above all the rest. Here they be.

1905 Restaurant is one of The Crew's Burgers of the Year 2011.

1. 1905 Restaurant

1905 9th St NW (at T St. NW), Washington, D.C.
Gastropub · U-Street · 51 tips and reviews

Burger DaysBurger Days: JFly's favorite burg of '11 was a tight race but in the end, 1905 took the crown. I've had some good burgers in my time but their combination of beef, bun & red wine reduction sauce had me at hello. Read more.

Shake Shack is one of The Crew's Burgers of the Year 2011.

2. Shake Shack

7.9
1216 18th St NW (at Connecticut Ave NW), Washington, D.C.
Burger Joint · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 226 tips and reviews

Burger DaysBurger Days: When I had my 1st taste, it was love at 1st greasy bite. There’s no other burger that makes me crave it as much as a ShackBurger does. The beef. The bun. The cheese. The grease. It’s just so damn good Read more.

Burger, Tap & Shake is one of The Crew's Burgers of the Year 2011.

3. Burger, Tap & Shake

2200 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, D.C.
Burger Joint · George Washington University · 167 tips and reviews

Burger DaysBurger Days: Murph's favorite burg of '11 is one that'll make him sweat like Tebow getting caught w/ a fistful of singles at Camelot: The Apache Sweat Lodge w/ green chilies, pepperjack, onions & XXX sauce Read more.

BGR - The Burger Joint is one of The Crew's Burgers of the Year 2011.

4. BGR - The Burger Joint

1514 Connecticut Ave NW (btwn Q St. & Dupont Cir NW), Washington, D.C.
Burger Joint · Northwest Washington · 105 tips and reviews

Burger DaysBurger Days: BGR’s July Burger of the Month, the Red, White and Blue Burger was Adam's favorite of the year. Perfect combo with a juicy tomato, decently fresh bacon, ranch & blue cheese– it was all on point. Read more.

Stoney's is one of The Crew's Burgers of the Year 2011.

5. Stoney's

6.7
1433 P St NW (btwn 14th & 15th St NW), Washington, D.C.
American Restaurant · Logan Circle - Shaw · 124 tips and reviews

Burger DaysBurger Days: The Texas Burger hits all of the right notes. Beef is seasoned & cooked dead on & the thick cut bacon, sharp cheddar, creamy cole slaw & sweet, tangy BBQ sauce meld together to form sloppy perfection. Read more.

The Black Squirrel is one of The Crew's Burgers of the Year 2011.

6. The Black Squirrel

2427 18th St NW (at Belmont Rd NW), Washington, D.C.
Pub · Adams Morgan · 80 tips and reviews

Burger DaysBurger Days: Wipps' favorite burger of 2011 was at The Black Squirrel because of the gooey, seemingly never-ending glob of Chimay cheese that topped the perfectly cooked medium-rare burger. Read more.