The Best Burger in Raleigh, NC
Looking for the best burger in Raleigh, NC? It is hard to beat a mouthwatering, melt in your mouth burger. One that has been seasoned and grilled to perfection and topped with flavorful cheese and dressed with your all time favorite fixings. Whether those are crisp lettuce and juicy tomato slices or crunchy pickles and onions, we usually each have our idea of the perfect burger.
Here, we have struggled through our differences of opinion to bring you the most regionally acclaimed burgers we could find in Raleigh, NC. To make our top burger list, these burgers had to consistently receive top marks taste test after taste test! This was research we didn’t mind doing, these burgers also were liked by the widest palette of tastes. So give our burger list for Raleigh, NC a try. If you find a better burger in Raleigh, NC let us know and we will make sure to try it out and weigh it against the competitors.
Also, we would love to hear what you think the best burger is to you, what qualities do you think are most essential? Or do you know of a burger joint that is the best kept secret in Raleigh, NC and you want to share your love with the nation? We want to hear it, what you have to say is important to us!
Barry’s Cafe
Raleigh, NC
Big Oak Drive In and Bar-B-Q
Atlantic Beach, NC
Big Oak Drive-In & Bar-B-Q is a classic beach drive-in, a little red-white-and-blue stripped building with a walk-up counter for their shrimpburges, a fried affair slathered with Big Oak’s signature red sauce, coleslaw and tartar sauce.
Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar
Raleigh, NC
Want a burger with attitude? Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar is the place to get it. With a line up of chef-inspired burgers, chopped salads, and an exceptional selection of local craft beers.
The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar
Raleigh, NC
The Cowfish is a one-of-a-kind dining experience, thriving on its ability to fuse two niche products seamlessly on the same menu. Certainly unusual, absolutely great. The Cowfish brings to the world the first restaurant focusing on offering both the best sushi and the best burger in town. Fresh, innovative and delicious, the sushi segment of the menu is a unique balance of traditional and unconventional. All natural, creative and hearty, the burgers entice with fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Spiked hand-spun milkshakes, premium sakes, craft beers, wine and 10oz exotic martinis round out a huge bar menu that is sure to please.
MoJoe’s Burger Joint
Raleigh, NC
They hand patty their Premium Sterling Silver beef every day, and you can choose from a 6 ounce, 10 ounce, or “Hall of Fame” one pound freshly grilled burger. Their topping choices are plentiful. In addition to their award-winning burgers, they offer a full menu of items such as savory wings, classic sandwiches, and fresh salads.
Kill Devil’s Frozen Custard and Beach Fries
Kill Devil Hills, NC
Kill Devil’s is committed to serving the finest frozen custard and freshest food available. They take pride in making their custard the old-fashioned way, creating a rich flavor with a velvety smooth texture. They are located at 1002 S. Croatan Highway, Kill Devil Hills NC.
Chow Pizza Bar
Raleigh, NC
Spanky’s Grille
Kitty Hawk, NC
Spanky’s Grille was a long time dream of Ben Zak. Spankys feels their success is based on one word; value. Every day of the week they serve .79 all beef hot dogs, $2 sandwiches, and on Friday nights they offer a choice of homemade meatloaf, slow cooked roast beef, open face turkey, or a 1/2 pound hamburger steak with gravy and one side for only $4.99.
Wilber’s Barbecue
Goldsboro, NC
Wilber’s Barbecue has been opened since 1962 and has been serving Eastern North Carolina style barbecue for over 47 years. They serve Pit Cooked (Oak Wood) Barbecue Pork Plate and Barbecue Tray, Slaw and Hushpuppies.
Char Grill
Raleigh, NC
For over five decades, they’ve kept their devoted fans coming back for the best hamburger steak sandwiches around—not to mention their famous shakes, hot dogs, Bar B Que, and fried apple turnovers, too! Stop by one of their Raleigh-area locations, and taste why Char-Grill consistently wins “Best in Class” for their food and their service.
Not find what your looking for? Try one of these other cities. Asheville, Charlotte, Greensboro.