Best Burgers in Charlotte, NC — Harry's ten

Tell Harry what you fancy. Ten places worth leaving the house for. Harry reads the review-site noise, spots the tourist traps, and hands over a shortlist before the kettle's boiled.

Be honest with him. He doesn't judge.

Places

by overall quality

Worth sharing

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Rank 1.
Brooks Sandwich House
hamburger · burgers · Charlotte
4.7 across 2.0k Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; tiny roadside stop with a walk-up window serving burgers, chili & simple sandwiches….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15547 min · $ · ClosedToday · 10:00 — 15:00G4.7T4.7Y5.0MSFB4.8
Google4.7(2.0k)Yelp5.0(30)Tripadvisor4.7(62)Facebook4.8(329)
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Rank 2.
Ace No. 3 Belmont Village
hamburger · burgers · Charlotte
4.6 across 1.4k Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; convivial wood-&-brick location with build-your-own burgers, plus fries & milkshakes.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15548 min · $ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 22:00G4.6T4.5Y4.6MS
Google4.6(1.4k)Yelp4.6(506)Tripadvisor4.5(15)
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Rank 3.
Harriet's Hamburgers | Optimist Hall
hamburger · burgers · 1115 N Brevard St Stall #6
4.6 across 907 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; punches well above its price point.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15549 min · $ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 22:00G4.6T4.0Y4.6MS
Google4.6(907)Yelp4.6(338)Tripadvisor4.0(1)
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Rank 4.
Bang Bang Burgers
hamburger · burgers · Charlotte
4.6 across 1.4k Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; artisanal burgers with housemade toppings & other sandwiches are made at this….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15555 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 22:00G4.6T4.4Y4.3MSFB4.9
Google4.6(1.4k)Yelp4.3(929)Tripadvisor4.4(158)Facebook4.9(279)
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Rank 5.
Queen City Bites & Crafts
hamburger · burgers · Charlotte
4.5 across 483 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; chili, burgers, and beer served in relaxed quarters with exposed brick walls and a….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15552 min · $ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 00:00G4.5T4.6Y4.3MSFB4.9
Google4.5(483)Yelp4.3(199)Tripadvisor4.6(29)Facebook4.9(59)
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Rank 6.
Moo & Brew
hamburger · burgers · Charlotte
4.6 across 2.4k Google reviews; a long list of burgers & craft beer served in a chill space with a patio & sports on TV.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15548 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 23:00G4.6T4.2Y4.0MSOT4.7
Google4.6(2.4k)Yelp4.0(539)Tripadvisor4.2(55)OpenTable4.7(6)
Call Website Google Yelp Tripadvisor Directions Instagram · 17K Card
Rank 7.
Bad Daddy's Burger Bar
hamburger · burgers · Charlotte
4.6 across 2.3k Google reviews; hip, buzzy chain serving creative burgers with gourmet toppings, plus hand-cut fries &….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15549 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 23:00G4.6T4.4Y3.8MSFB4.5
Google4.6(2.3k)Yelp3.8(803)Tripadvisor4.4(407)Facebook4.5(187)
Call Website Google Yelp Tripadvisor Directions Instagram · 30K Card
Rank 8.
Jack Brown's
hamburger · burgers · Charlotte
4.4 across 1.3k Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; bar chain serving creative burgers & a lengthy list of beers in a casual, funky space.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15546 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 02:00G4.4T4.4Y4.3MS
Google4.4(1.3k)Yelp4.3(233)Tripadvisor4.4(15)
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Rank 9.
ACE No. 3 Myers Park
hamburger · burgers · Charlotte
4.4 across 506 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; budget-friendly without feeling like it.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15549 min · $ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 22:00G4.4TY4.2MS
Google4.4(506)Yelp4.2(160)Tripadvisornot on tripadvisor2/ 3 sources
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Rank 10.
Cowbell Burger & Whiskey Bar
bar-and-grill · hamburger · Charlotte
4.4 across 2.4k Google reviews; cocktails, gourmet burgers & more in a trendy room with dark wood, chandeliers & music….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15552 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 01:00G4.4T4.2Y3.9MSFB4.7
Google4.4(2.4k)Yelp3.9(921)Tripadvisor4.2(295)Facebook4.7(307)
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Also considered

Close, but not on the list — and why.

Summaries are generated from the available evidence and may be editorially reviewed. They are not direct quotations.

Best Burgers in Charlotte, NC — Harry's ten

Tell Harry what you fancy. Ten places worth leaving the house for. Harry reads the review-site noise, spots the tourist traps, and hands over a shortlist before the kettle's boiled.

Be honest with him. He doesn't judge.

Places

by overall quality

Worth sharing

Send these ten to whoever’s asking where to eat.

Post on X

Sort

Rank 1.
Brooks Sandwich House
hamburger · burgers · Charlotte
4.7 across 2.0k Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; tiny roadside stop with a walk-up window serving burgers, chili & simple sandwiches….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15547 min · $ · ClosedToday · 10:00 — 15:00G4.7T4.7Y5.0MSFB4.8
Google4.7(2.0k)Yelp5.0(30)Tripadvisor4.7(62)Facebook4.8(329)
Call Website Google Yelp Tripadvisor Directions Instagram Facebook Card
Rank 2.
Ace No. 3 Belmont Village
hamburger · burgers · Charlotte
4.6 across 1.4k Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; convivial wood-&-brick location with build-your-own burgers, plus fries & milkshakes.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15548 min · $ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 22:00G4.6T4.5Y4.6MS
Google4.6(1.4k)Yelp4.6(506)Tripadvisor4.5(15)
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Rank 3.
Harriet's Hamburgers | Optimist Hall
hamburger · burgers · 1115 N Brevard St Stall #6
4.6 across 907 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; punches well above its price point.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15549 min · $ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 22:00G4.6T4.0Y4.6MS
Google4.6(907)Yelp4.6(338)Tripadvisor4.0(1)
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Rank 4.
Bang Bang Burgers
hamburger · burgers · Charlotte
4.6 across 1.4k Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; artisanal burgers with housemade toppings & other sandwiches are made at this….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15555 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 22:00G4.6T4.4Y4.3MSFB4.9
Google4.6(1.4k)Yelp4.3(929)Tripadvisor4.4(158)Facebook4.9(279)
Call Website Google Yelp Tripadvisor Directions Instagram Facebook Card
Rank 5.
Queen City Bites & Crafts
hamburger · burgers · Charlotte
4.5 across 483 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; chili, burgers, and beer served in relaxed quarters with exposed brick walls and a….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15552 min · $ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 00:00G4.5T4.6Y4.3MSFB4.9
Google4.5(483)Yelp4.3(199)Tripadvisor4.6(29)Facebook4.9(59)
Call Website Google Yelp Tripadvisor Directions Instagram Facebook Card
Rank 6.
Moo & Brew
hamburger · burgers · Charlotte
4.6 across 2.4k Google reviews; a long list of burgers & craft beer served in a chill space with a patio & sports on TV.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15548 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 23:00G4.6T4.2Y4.0MSOT4.7
Google4.6(2.4k)Yelp4.0(539)Tripadvisor4.2(55)OpenTable4.7(6)
Call Website Google Yelp Tripadvisor Directions Instagram · 17K Card
Rank 7.
Bad Daddy's Burger Bar
hamburger · burgers · Charlotte
4.6 across 2.3k Google reviews; hip, buzzy chain serving creative burgers with gourmet toppings, plus hand-cut fries &….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15549 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 23:00G4.6T4.4Y3.8MSFB4.5
Google4.6(2.3k)Yelp3.8(803)Tripadvisor4.4(407)Facebook4.5(187)
Call Website Google Yelp Tripadvisor Directions Instagram · 30K Card
Rank 8.
Jack Brown's
hamburger · burgers · Charlotte
4.4 across 1.3k Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; bar chain serving creative burgers & a lengthy list of beers in a casual, funky space.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15546 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 02:00G4.4T4.4Y4.3MS
Google4.4(1.3k)Yelp4.3(233)Tripadvisor4.4(15)
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Rank 9.
ACE No. 3 Myers Park
hamburger · burgers · Charlotte
4.4 across 506 Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; budget-friendly without feeling like it.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15549 min · $ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 22:00G4.4TY4.2MS
Google4.4(506)Yelp4.2(160)Tripadvisornot on tripadvisor2/ 3 sources
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Rank 10.
Cowbell Burger & Whiskey Bar
bar-and-grill · hamburger · Charlotte
4.4 across 2.4k Google reviews; cocktails, gourmet burgers & more in a trendy room with dark wood, chandeliers & music….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
15552 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 01:00G4.4T4.2Y3.9MSFB4.7
Google4.4(2.4k)Yelp3.9(921)Tripadvisor4.2(295)Facebook4.7(307)
Call Website Google Yelp Tripadvisor Directions Instagram Facebook Card

Also considered

Close, but not on the list — and why.

Summaries are generated from the available evidence and may be editorially reviewed. They are not direct quotations.

Best Burgers in Charlotte, NC — Harry's ten

Brooks Sandwich House

Ace No. 3 Belmont Village

Harriet's Hamburgers | Optimist Hall

Bang Bang Burgers

Queen City Bites & Crafts

Moo & Brew

Bad Daddy's Burger Bar

Jack Brown's

ACE No. 3 Myers Park

Cowbell Burger & Whiskey Bar

Also considered

Best Burgers in Charlotte, NC — Harry's ten

Brooks Sandwich House

Ace No. 3 Belmont Village

Harriet's Hamburgers | Optimist Hall

Bang Bang Burgers

Queen City Bites & Crafts

Moo & Brew

Bad Daddy's Burger Bar

Jack Brown's

ACE No. 3 Myers Park

Cowbell Burger & Whiskey Bar

Also considered