Celebrate 'Hamburger Month' at These 11 Top NYC Burger Joints

April 26, 2025 Desiree Homer

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New York City is renowned as one of the world's food capitals. Its diverse food scene gives New Yorkers bragging rights for being able to indulge in everything from authentic street food at 2 a.m. to Michelin-starred tasting menus, often on the same block. 

But what about the humble hamburger? How well does NYC capture the essence of this all-American classic in a city known for culinary diversity? From juicy smashburgers at vintage diners to gourmet takes layered with dry-aged beef, New York doesn’t just serve burgers, it smashes every bite out of the park.

NYC Burgers Worth the Hype

Looking for the best burger joints in NYC? We’ve got you covered! Here are some of our favorites:

  • Red Hook Tavern, Brooklyn
  • Peter Luger, Brooklyn
  • Gramercy Tavern, Flatiron District
  • Blue Collar Burger, Brooklyn
  • Jack & Charlie’s, West Village
  • The Polo Bar, Midtown East
  • Raf’s, NoHo
  • Nowon, East Village
  • Fairfax, West Village
  • Emily, West Village
  • Hamburger America, SoHo

Follow the sizzle, grab a napkin, and treat yourself to one of the city’s best burger joints in NYC. Your taste buds will thank you!

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