The best 18 burgers in Sydney and Melbourne
There’s no denying the power of a great burger. Whether its the perfect patty (from classic beef to chicken or vegetarian), to the extras like crisp lettuce or pickles, there’s more to a good burger than meets the eye. As International Hamburger Day approaches, we’ve rounded up our favourite 20 burger places in Sydney and Melbourne. Tracking down the juiciest, most mouth-watering burgers, these are
team’s picks for getting your burger fix this weekend.
Sydney
Chicken Confidential, CBD
Chef Luke Mangan is behind these mouth wateringly good burgers. Top chefs doing fast food is officially a trend, but who’s complaining?
Image credit: Instagram/chicken_confidential
Rockpool Bar and Grill, CBD
Fancy, and definitely a burger for a special occasion, the Rockpool burger is a Sydney staple.
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Soul Burger, various locations
Entirely vegan, Soul Burger will delight even those who cringe at the idea of no meat — trust us, you won’t want to have it any other way.
Image credit: Instagram/soulburgerau
Ume Burger and Bar Ume, Barangaroo and Surry Hills
Japanese-inspired burgers from Kerby Craig, and with kewpie mayo and plenty of chicken katsu, you’re going to want to get yourself there, well, yesterday.
Image credit: Instagram/umeburger
Burger Project, various locations
Neil Perry’s go at fast food, Burger Project is fast food done the Neil Perry way, aka the best way.
Image credit: Instagram/burgerproject
Chargrill Charlies, various locations
Confirmed by Justin Bieber.
Image credit: Instagram/chargrillcharlies
Jack’s Newtown, Newtown
Making waves for all the right reasons, Jack’s cool-kid burgers are great prices.
Image credit: Instagram/jacksnewtown
Mary’s, Newtown and CBD
Name a more iconic Sydney burger place, we dare you.
Image credit: Instagram/marysnewtown
Mister Gee Burger Truck, check their Instagram for locations
Find out what night the Truffle Burger is being sold and get around it, ASAP.
Image credit: Instagram/mistergeeburgertruck
Rascal Burger, Newcastle
It might be out of the city, but Newcastle’s favourite burger deserves a mention.
Image credit: Instagram/eatrascal
Melbourne
1090 Burger, Richmond
Chili mayo, bacon and cheese are just a few of our favourite ingredients.
Image credit: Instagram/1090burger
Fat Bob’s, Moorabbin
Finding it is all part of the fun.
Image credit: Instagram/grillchillwill
Juanita Peaches, Brunswick
If you like fried chicken, you’ll love Juanita Peaches.
Image credit: Instagram/JuanitaPeaches
Burger Project, CBD
Like we said, Neil Perry’s version of fast food is one to watch.
Image credit: Instagram/burgerproject
Danny’s, CBD
Since 1945 Danny’s has been doing a great job of being an ultimate destination for burger lovers.
Image credit: Instagram/dannysburgers
Rockpool Bar and Grill, CBD
Never fails.
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Rockwell and Sons, Collingwood
Including ketchup mixed with mayo, these burgers are something else.
Image credit: Instagram/rockwellandsons
Royale Brothers, Brighton
The best hole in the wall burger joint you’ll find in Melbourne.
Image credit: Instagram/theroyalebros