Many a frequent traveler savvy in the ways of finding cheap airplane tickets, discount hotel rooms, and cheap vacation packages is at a loss when it comes to knowing the best cities to find great burgers.
Prices for a burger easily range from $3 to $32. The difference in price is mostly due to the beef, whether it is fresh and ground right at the restaurant. This is increasingly common at mid range restaurants offering top rated burgers.
The following is a list of Travel & Leisure readers best burger cities in America:
1) Houston is known for double patty, half pound burgers, top with shredded lettuce and mustard.
2) Salt Lake City is known for its pastrami burgers. Burger traditionalists prefer Crown Burger beef burgers with Thousand Island dressing, lettuce, onions, and cheese.
3) Providence is where locals go to Stanleys to enjoy a classic burger topped with grilled onions and pickles.
4) Denver has the H Burger which consists of fresh ground Angus, Hatch chili pepper and red pepper tomato jam.
5) Austin offers Hut Hamburgers whose burgers come from grass fed longhorn as well as buffalo burgers.
6) Chicago is where eight ounce burgers at Duchamp can be found which include ground chuck and rich trimmings from a local meatpacker piled on a homemade cottage cheese and dill roll.
7) Nashville offers Burger-Up whose ingredients come from 10 Tennessee farms. Its burgers include Tennessee made Jack Daniels ketchup.
8) Minneapolis/St. Paul is home to Juicy Lucy a burger with cheese melted inside the patty. Matts Bar and 5-8 both claim to have been the first to offer this burger.
9) New York City offers burgers for almost any taste. At the Four Seasons a 10 ounce Niman Ranch burger is for sale served on a toasted brioche for $30. More affordable burgers can be found at Shake Shack where the all nature hormone free burgers are cooked medium and served plain unless otherwise requested.
10) Savannah is where you can find hometown favorite B&D burger which is comprised of fresh Angus on home baked buns. It offers 33 different burgers with the Tattnall being one of its favorites with cheddar, pineapple, teriyaki sauce, and onion rings.
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