The Top Burger Restaurants In Toronto

The burger – a most complete meal in the palm of your hand. Incorporating all four food groups (and more), the burger is seasonally adaptable, perfect for all weather, and ready to accept the challenge of any flavor combination imaginable. Luckily for Torontonians, the city has been experiencing a burger revolution, with new burger joints popping up regularly. Here are 10 of the best places to grab a burger in Toronto.
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Holy Chuck Burgers

If you are looking for the ultimate variety of burgers and fries — not to mention the all-important milkshake — Holy Chuck Burgers has you covered. The handmade patties (made of aged, high quality steak) are ground fresh every hour and have earned the signature burger, The Holy Chuck, the title of ‘Best Burger in Toronto’ from big names including Joanne Kates and Celebrity Chef Massimo Capra. With 30 specialty burgers to choose from, you can’t go wrong. Still feeling adventurous? Add one of the ten decadent sides, or perhaps a milkshake (choose from 18 different varieties).

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The Stockyards

The Stockyards embodies the modern day family diner and barbecue restaurant. With this theme comes a handful of beautifully crafted hamburgers on the menu, and The Stockyards does not disappoint. The Stockyards’s griddle-smashed burgers are cooked medium-well or well done, at your request. It has a traditional classic, a vegetarian, and a few gourmet options available to round out the burger menu.

Tallboys Craft Beer House

With a delicious selection of burgers on the menu, Tallboys Craft Beer House is a paradise for beer and burger lovers. Known for having the largest selection of craft beers in Ontario, Tallboys not only has the perfect drink to accompany your meal, but the perfect burger to accompany your craft beer.

The Works

With restaurants across the GTA and Southern Ontario, The Works proves to be not only creative and full of variety, but also highly accommodating to most dietary restrictions (a very important part of today’s dining culture). The Works can cook up the burger of your dreams with a selection of decadent and healthy sides to match. Some of the delicious sides available are fresh cut fries, sweet potato fries, onion rings, steamed broccoli, spicy coleslaw, Kraft Dinner, and more.

The Burger’s Priest

Providing a classic selection of burgers and knowing it doesn’t need to mess with a good thing, The Burger’s Priest keeps it traditional. However, if you can answer a special skill question, you will unlock a secret menu. The secret menu contains a selection of special burgers (and a couple of milkshakes) — very enticing!

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