Dish ranking
Best burgers in New York
5 burgers from 5 restaurants, ranked by 87 recorded votes.
The best burger in a city is rarely the one with the longest topping list. These are the ones people vote for again.
In New York the highest recorded total belongs to Superiority Burger at Superiority Burger, with 47 votes. Every row below links to the dish page, where you can see the other dishes at that restaurant and add your own vote.
Recorded totals include starter data and votes from members and guests. They are not counts of verified diners or star ratings. How rankings work
The ranking
- 1Superiority BurgerSuperiority Burger47 votes
- 2ShackBurgerShake Shack22 votes
- 3Pork BurgerXi'an Famous Foods18 votes
- 4The Au Cheval CheeseburgerAu ChevalTwo perfectly seared beef patties, sharp American cheese, dijonnaise, and pickles on a toasted brioche bun. Often praised as one of the best burgers in the US.0 votes
- 5Watermark BurgerWatermarkOur signature blend of prime beef, aged cheddar, caramelized onions, and house-made pickles on a brioche bun with truffle fries.0 votes
How to order burgers well
- Single patties usually beat doubles for the beef-to-bun ratio.
- Ask whether the beef is ground in-house, it is the strongest quality signal.
- Smash-style burgers should be ordered well done; thick pub patties, medium.
Burgers in New York: common questions
- What are the best burgers in New York?
- The highest recorded total is for Superiority Burger at Superiority Burger first, with 47 votes. The full ranking above covers 5 burgers across 5 New York restaurants and updates as recorded totals change.
- How is this New York ranking decided?
- Dishes are ordered by recorded totals, including starter data, member votes and guest votes. This is not a star rating or a survey of verified diners.
- Can I add a burger that is missing?
- Yes. Open the restaurant page, add the dish, and it enters this ranking once it is approved and matches this category.