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
The Melt
Cheese HeavyFamous for their MeltBurgers, absolutely dripping with melted cheese.
735 S Figueroa St #116 · Downtown
Smash Burger Sunset
Smash BurgersCrispy, savory smash burgers in the heart of the Sunset Strip.
8947 Sunset Blvd · West Hollywood
Park Burger
Arts DistrictA relaxed Arts District spot offering high-quality, perfectly cooked burgers.
811 E 3rd St · Arts District
Flaming Patty's
Late NightA neon-lit late-night favorite for satisfying, greasy-spoon burgers.
720 Vine St · Hollywood
Burger Lounge
Grass-FedEco-conscious chain serving 100% grass-fed beef burgers.
281 S Beverly Dr · Beverly Hills
Jim's Burgers
Classic CharbroilA beloved neighborhood chain serving up huge, charbroiled diner burgers.
1901 E 1st St · Boyle Heights
Jim's Burgers
Classic CharbroilA beloved neighborhood chain serving up huge, charbroiled diner burgers.
3040 Beverly Blvd · Westlake
Mel's Drive-In Hollywood
Historic DinerThe iconic neon-lit diner serving up classic Americana and juicy burgers.
1660 Highland Ave · Hollywood
Astro Burger
Retro Drive-InIconic Greek-owned retro stand known for burgers, pastrami, and vegetarian options.
5601 Melrose Ave · Hollywood
Wahlburgers
Celebrity ChainThe famous Wahlberg family's take on fun, chef-inspired burgers and shakes.
6922 Hollywood Blvd · Hollywood
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.
Google Reviews
Aggregate star ratings and review volume from Google Maps.
Yelp Ratings
Weighted scores from Yelp’s review community and elite reviewers.
Uber Eats Data
Delivery ratings, order frequency, and customer satisfaction.
Frequently Asked Questions
The top burgers spots in Los Angeles are ranked by FoodIndex using a 0–100 score built from Google, Yelp, Uber Eats, and other signals. We prioritize places with strong, recent review volume and consistent ratings—then order them by that combined score.
Los Angeles is part of Los Angeles's food scene—think neighborhood favorites, diverse cuisines, and steady foot traffic from locals and visitors. This list focuses on burgers specifically, using data rather than editorial picks.
We aggregate star ratings, review counts, and recency across platforms, then normalize everything into one transparent score. That helps you compare apples-to-apples even when review patterns differ by platform.
Yes. As new reviews publish and ratings change, scores are recalculated so the leaderboard reflects the latest available data.
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