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THRILLIST'S TOP 5 BURGERS IN NYC (2011)
Black Iron Burger is one of THRILLIST'S TOP 5 BURGERS IN NYC (2011).

1. Black Iron Burger

540 E 5th St (btwn Ave A & B), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Alphabet City · 134 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Try the double patty/horseradish/cheddar/onions meatstrosity called the Iron Horse -- but don't make a habit of it, or you'll never be able to shake your caboose. Read more.

B&B Winepub is one of THRILLIST'S TOP 5 BURGERS IN NYC (2011).

2. B&B Winepub

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

ThrillistThrillist: Try the burger topped with everything from poblano/red onion relish/queso fresco to American cheese/bacon jam/caramelized onion. Read more.

Coppelia is one of THRILLIST'S TOP 5 BURGERS IN NYC (2011).

3. Coppelia

8.9
207 W 14th St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Cuban Restaurant · Chelsea · 507 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Named for a Havana ice cream shop, this is an all-hours "traditional Cuban luncheonette" from the Toloache/Yerba Buena chef's outfitted Caribbean-style. Read more.

Minetta Tavern is one of THRILLIST'S TOP 5 BURGERS IN NYC (2011).

4. Minetta Tavern

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

ThrillistThrillist: Try the Pat La Frieda Black Label burger, known for its 70/30 meat-to-fat ratio -- pleasingly symmetrical to your own 30% muscle, 70% big boned. Read more.

The Brindle Room is one of THRILLIST'S TOP 5 BURGERS IN NYC (2011).

5. The Brindle Room

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

ThrillistThrillist: Brindle's cast-iron-charred patty sits on a white bread roll, and is smothered with cheese and caramelized onions. Read more.