Best Burgers in Los Angeles (2026)

100 places ranked using live data from Google, Yelp, Uber Eats & many other platforms

Top Rated Burgers in Los Angeles

Showing 10 of 100 restaurants · Ranked by FoodIndex score

Custom Build

Premium, build-your-own burgers with a seemingly endless list of toppings.

2901 Ocean Park Blvd Ste 102 · Sunset Park

Google: 4.4 Yelp: 3.9 Uber Eats: 4.7

Food Index Score 79.75
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Creative Flavors

Innovative, chef-driven burgers that break the traditional fast-food mold.

11313 Mississippi Ave · Sawtelle

Google: 4.6 Yelp: 4.5 Uber Eats: —

Food Index Score 79.53
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LA Classic

The legendary LA-born chain famous for big, juicy, made-to-order burgers.

7450 Santa Monica Blvd · West Hollywood

Google: 4.3 Yelp: 3.4 Uber Eats: 4.6

Food Index Score 79.19
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Thai Twist

Incredible smash burgers infused with vibrant Thai flavors.

1644 Sawtelle Blvd #3149 · Sawtelle Japantown

Google: 4.6 Yelp: 4.4 Uber Eats: 4.7

Food Index Score 79.19
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Wagyu Beef

The only burger joint serving exclusively 100% grass-fed Wagyu beef.

1320 2nd St Ste B · Downtown

Google: 4.5 Yelp: 4.3 Uber Eats: —

Food Index Score 79.08
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Local Comfort

A reliable, comforting stop for a classic cheeseburger on Melrose.

7751 1/2 Melrose Ave · Fairfax District

Google: 4.5 Yelp: 4.3 Uber Eats: 4.5

Food Index Score 78.74
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Japanese Fusion

Japanese-inspired burgers and loaded fries in a neighborhood setting.

12608 Washington Blvd B · Mar Vista

Google: 4.4 Yelp: 4.1 Uber Eats: 4.8

Food Index Score 78.51
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Award Winner

Critically acclaimed smash burgers featuring Martin's potato rolls.

8500 Beverly Blvd Suite 105 · Beverly Grove

Google: 4.2 Yelp: 4.4 Uber Eats: 4.5

Food Index Score 78.36
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Onion Smash

Highly addictive, ultra-thin smash burgers griddled with onions.

532 S Western Ave · Koreatown

Google: 4.7 Yelp: 4.5 Uber Eats: 4.6

Food Index Score 78.03
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About Los Angeles Burgers

Los Angeles is one of the most diverse food cities in the world, and its burger scene is no exception—from smash patties to chef-driven gourmet burgers and plenty between. Whether you want the best burgers in Los Angeles, a quick burger near Fairfax District, or a longer sit-down in Lake Balboa, the map stays crowded with worthy stops.

FoodIndex ranks burgers restaurants across Los Angeles with live inputs from Google, Yelp, Uber Eats, and similar sources, combined into one transparent 0–100 score so sponsored placements do not decide what you see first.

Right now this page lists 100 standout burgers picks in Los Angeles, including styles such as diner-style classics, chef-driven gourmet burgers, smash patties, plant-based stacks, and more. Numbers refresh as new reviews land, so the order you see tracks momentum—not a one-time snapshot.

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How FoodIndex Scores Restaurants

Every venue earns a single 0–100 FoodIndex score by combining signals from major platforms—stars, review volume, recency, and consistency—so you can compare places fairly at a glance.

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Aggregate star ratings and review volume from Google Maps.

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Weighted scores from Yelp’s review community and elite reviewers.

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Delivery ratings, order frequency, and customer satisfaction.

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