Best Burgers in New Jersey

Discover where the best burgers in New Jersey are served

The top burgers in New Jersey are served at restaurants that use high quality beef and are widely known as a destination place for a burger.

There are no fast food, ham burger restaurants here. These are restaurants known for taking extra care in preparing tasty, juicy burgers using quality, fresh ingredients.

Best Burgers in North Jersey

Blue Morel Restaurant and Wine Bar
Morristown, NJ
Their BG 's Beef Burger is one of the best in New Jersey. It's made with high-quality, natural beef raised without antibiotics or added growth hormones. The beef is known for it's delicious and healthy marbling characteristics that produce a naturally enhanced flavor, tenderness and juiciness.
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Krug's Tavern
Newark, NJ
Located in the historical Ironbound section of Newark, Krug's Tavern, with low key, old - time neighborhood bar ambiance has the best burger in Newark .
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Left Bank Burger Bar
Jersey City, NJ
Uses high quality all-natural, grass-fed beef in its burgers. Burgers are exceptionally tasty. They offer a large menu of burgers. A favorite is the custom made "build your own burger."
They serve alcohol with a large variety of craft Beers and a popular "Happy Hour".
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White Manna
Hackensack, NJ
You don't come to this diner for their decor (it's grimy, basic, and old time diner style) or their large selection of deli sandwiches, and certainly not for the diet conscious. You come here for their burgers and fries period!
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White Star Bar
Jersey City, NJ
The White Star Bar is a neighborhood restaurant/cocktail bar serving one of the best burgers in Jersey City. It's an excellent choice for meeting up with friends for drinks and a bite to eat, or for a date night.
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Best Burgers in Central Jersey

Barnacle Bill's
Rumson, NJ
Located on the dock overlooking the Navesink River, feaures a nautical theme serving juicy, succulent, cheddar cheese burgers.
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Rocky Hill Inn
Rocky Hill, NJ
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Located 10 minutes from downtown Princeton, The Rocky Hill Inn is a historic Tavern/Restaurant (circa 1745), and is one of the oldest restaurants in the United States.
Serves well executed pub food and exceptional burgers.
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Rossi's Bar and Grill
Hamilton Township, NJ
This landmark tavern with plenty of nostalgia, is famous for it's "Rossi" 1 lb burger.
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Stage Left Steak
New Brunswick, NJ
Known for their 11-ounce Angus beef " Stage Left Burger" is cooked with apple-wood over a wood burning grill. It's juicy with a slight hint of a "smokiness".
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Best Burgers in South Jersey

Blue Monkey Tavern
Merchantville, NJ
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This neighborhood restaurant & bar has a fun & lively atmosphere with craft beers and delicious burgers, The signature Blue Monkey burger is topped with a portabella mushroom, caramelized onions and blue cheese.The meat is juicy and slightly charred, and served on a toasted bun,

Fred's Tavern
Stone Harbor, NJ
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This Jersey Shore small town burger joint has been serving great burgers since 1934. They offer nine different types of burgers served on a brioche roll with chips and pickles.

Hob Tavern
Bordentown, NJ
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This popular, friendly neighborhood bar in the middle of Bordentown is known for their burgers for good reason.
The serve excellent Smashburgers. While not all restaurants excel at making smashburgers, when done right, the technique can create gorgeously brown, juicy, crispy burgers. HOB Tavern excels at this technique. They have a special Burger Night on Wednesdays.

Vagabond Kitchen & Tap House
Atlantic City, NJ
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Vagabond's burgers are known for their massive size and creative combinations. Each juicy burger is 8 oz of premium Angus beef served on a brioch bun. Their signature Spartan Burger is loaded with Taylor ham, American cheese, caramelized onions and spicy ranch aioli on a brioche bun. It's meaty and dripping with juice,