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Best Burger Joints in NYC

Best Burger Joints in NYC

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Created by Ray M • Updated On: September 7, 2012
Shake Shack is one of Best Burger Joints in NYC.

1. Shake Shack

9.0
Madison Ave (at E 23rd St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · NoMad · 1233 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: The Shake Shack cheeseburger is a classic of Americana in the heart of NYC-a compact patty of juicy, medium-cooked meat plied w. lettuce, tomato, onion, & pickle, slotted neatly into a squishy bun

Burger Joint is one of Best Burger Joints in NYC.

2. Burger Joint

8.5
119 W 56th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Theater District · 783 tips and reviews
Jackson Hole is one of Best Burger Joints in NYC.

3. Jackson Hole

7.3
521 3rd Ave (at E 35th St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Murray Hill · 51 tips and reviews
goodburger is one of Best Burger Joints in NYC.

4. goodburger

870 Broadway (btwn E 17th & 18th St.), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Union Square · 69 tips and reviews
brgr is one of Best Burger Joints in NYC.

5. brgr

287 7th Ave (btwn 26th & 27th St.), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Chelsea · 152 tips and reviews
Five Guys is one of Best Burger Joints in NYC.

6. Five Guys

138 Montague St. (btwn Clinton St & Henry St), Brooklyn, NY
Burger Joint · Brooklyn Heights · 30 tips and reviews
5 Napkin Burger is one of Best Burger Joints in NYC.

7. 5 Napkin Burger

8.5
630 9th Ave (at W 45th St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Hell's Kitchen · 447 tips and reviews
BLT Burger is one of Best Burger Joints in NYC.

8. BLT Burger

470 Avenue of the Americas (btw 11th & 12th), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Greenwich Village · 90 tips and reviews
Smashburger is one of Best Burger Joints in NYC.

9. Smashburger

7.4
80 Dekalb Ave (btwn Hudson Ave & Rockwell Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Burger Joint · Fort Greene · 72 tips and reviews
Corner Bistro is one of Best Burger Joints in NYC.

10. Corner Bistro

8.4
331 W 4th St (at Jane St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · 397 tips and reviews
Minetta Tavern is one of Best Burger Joints in NYC.

11. Minetta Tavern

8.9
113 Macdougal St (at Minetta Ln), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 621 tips and reviews

Bon Appetit MagazineBon Appetit Magazine: Pricey hamburgers are usually all style and no substance, but it's difficult to have any beef with the $26 Black Label burger made with prime dry-aged cuts at this hot spot.

Bareburger is one of Best Burger Joints in NYC.

12. Bareburger

8.3
535 Laguardia Pl (at Bleecker St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Greenwich Village · 193 tips and reviews
Back Forty is one of Best Burger Joints in NYC.

13. Back Forty

190 Avenue B (at E 12th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Alphabet City · 150 tips and reviews
Island Burgers and Shakes is one of Best Burger Joints in NYC.

14. 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
Rare Bar & Grill is one of Best Burger Joints in NYC.

15. Rare Bar & Grill

6.5
152 W 26th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Chelsea · 156 tips and reviews
Stand 4 is one of Best Burger Joints in NYC.

16. Stand 4

24 E 12th St (btwn University & 5th), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Greenwich Village · 219 tips and reviews
Pop Pub is one of Best Burger Joints in NYC.

17. Pop Pub

83 University Pl, New York, NY
Burger Joint · Greenwich Village · 85 tips and reviews
Standard Burger is one of Best Burger Joints in NYC.

18. Standard Burger

4115 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY
Burger Joint · Great Kills · 22 tips and reviews