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The Best Burgers in New York City
Minetta Tavern is one of The Best Burgers in New York City.

1. Minetta Tavern

8.8
113 Macdougal St (at Minetta Ln), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 621 tips and reviews

Halstead PropertyHalstead Property: Don’t miss out on the Black Label Burger, named one of the best in America! Order it on the rawer side so you can appreciate that savory ground beef flavor topped with the sweet caramelized onions.

B&B Winepub is one of The Best Burgers in New York City.

2. B&B Winepub

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

Halstead PropertyHalstead Property: Greasy yet undeniably a tower of pure deliciousness – The Burger Bash’s tender meat was a burst of flavors with its unique onion & bacon jam perfectly topped with a crunchy, golden onion ring.

Corner Bistro is one of The Best Burgers in New York City.

3. Corner Bistro

8.3
331 W 4th St (at Jane St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · 397 tips and reviews

Halstead PropertyHalstead Property: Keeping it simple and ordering the Bistro Burger – we fell in love with the juiciness of the large burger and the way the crispy, thick bacon and melted American cheese complimented it impeccably.

Shake Shack is one of The Best Burgers in New York City.

4. Shake Shack

9.1
Madison Ave (at E 23rd St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · NoMad · 1233 tips and reviews

Halstead PropertyHalstead Property: With its thick burgers, it’s no surprise this joint is hopping. The Shroom Burger’s cheese melts in your mouth with the crispy Portobello mushrooms - even the beef eaters are coming for more!

Bareburger is one of The Best Burgers in New York City.

5. Bareburger

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

Halstead PropertyHalstead Property: It is your way or the highway as you get to choose every component to your perfect burger. We loved healthily ordering succulent beef in a lettuce wrap with smoked mozzarella and fresh avocado.

The Brindle Room is one of The Best Burgers in New York City.

6. The Brindle Room

277 E 10th St (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
American Restaurant · East Village · 192 tips and reviews

Halstead PropertyHalstead Property: One small bite into the Steak House Burger and you will appreciate the delectable patty with the caramelized onions’ quality, subtle taste. Add a kick by ordering their spicy, homemade hot sauce.

The Spotted Pig is one of The Best Burgers in New York City.

7. The Spotted Pig

314 W 11th St (at Greenwich St), New York, NY
Gastropub · West Village · 838 tips and reviews

Halstead PropertyHalstead Property: A toasted, buttery bun held the thick Chargrilled Burger which was topped well with a pungent Roquefort cheese. The crunchy and salty shoestring fries on the side made the meal perfectly complete.

Island Burgers and Shakes is one of The Best Burgers in New York City.

8. Island Burgers and Shakes

766 9th Ave (btwn W 51st & W 52nd St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Hell's Kitchen · 113 tips and reviews

Halstead PropertyHalstead Property: The size of the restaurant sure doesn’t match the size of the menu! The Bourbon Street’s spice added the perfect flare to the meat topped with sizzling bacon and melted cheese on fresh sourdough bread

Little Owl is one of The Best Burgers in New York City.

9. Little Owl

8.6
90 Bedford St (at Grove St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 246 tips and reviews

Halstead PropertyHalstead Property: Keep it plain and simple by ordering an incredibly bulky burger with softened cheese running down the side of the meat. The goodness is placed inside a large bun to capture all the juices at once.

Mark is one of The Best Burgers in New York City.

10. Mark

33 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Burger Joint · East Village · 207 tips and reviews

Halstead PropertyHalstead Property: These sliders have left a distinct ‘mark’ in our minds. The bread is just the right softness as you bite into juicy meat topped with flavorful homemade chipotle ketchup. We wish they lasted longer!

67 Burger is one of The Best Burgers in New York City.

11. 67 Burger

67 Lafayette Ave (btwn Elliott Pl & Portland Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Burger Joint · Fort Greene · 143 tips and reviews

Halstead PropertyHalstead Property: Can't go wrong here where you can customize your burger just as you like it + dig in! Their best combo is the sautéed onions, bacon + blue cheese! Be sure to get a side of sweet potato fries + a shake

Bill's Bar & Burger is one of The Best Burgers in New York City.

12. Bill's Bar & Burger

7.8
16 W 51st St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Burger Joint · 354 tips and reviews

Halstead PropertyHalstead Property: Combine a holiday staple like eggnog in milkshake form and you have their delectable eggnog milkshake topped with whipped cream and a gingerbread cookie.