Austin, TX
Harry currently ranks 10 burgers spots in Austin, scoring 27–79 on the Harry Score. Prices run $ to $$.
A burger is an engineering problem. Structure first — it has to survive being held. Then fat, seasoning, and a bun that knows its job is to hold, not to star. Harry is unmoved by brioche towers, gold leaf, and anything requiring a skewer. The patty either earns it or it doesn't.
Ranked by the Harry Score — a weighted blend of Google, Yelp, Tripadvisor, and critic mentions. No paid placements. No affiliate links.
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hamburger · burgers
110 E 2nd St, Austin
4.6 across 1.9k Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; walk-up window at the JW Marriott Hotel offers a modern counter for burgers, fries &….
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Harry
79
Worth It
77
701 Trinity St, Austin
4.8 across 77 Google reviews; fairly priced for what it is.
Caveat: Looks promising, but the sample size is tiny. Harry is watching.
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Harry
78
Worth It
75
hamburger · burgers
318 E 5th St., Austin
4.0 across 81 Tripadvisor reviews; fairly priced for what it is.
Caveat: Google's into it. Tripadvisor isn't. Locals are louder here.
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Harry
62
Worth It
62
bar-and-grill · hamburger
517 E 6th St, Austin
4.5 across 4.4k Google reviews; no-frills bar & grill with huge burgers, a patio & jukebox that caters to music nerds.
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Harry
74
Worth It
74
hamburger · burgers
709 W 6th St, Austin
4.7 across 164 Google reviews; fairly priced for what it is.
Caveat: Google is clapping. Yelp is sulking. Harry split the difference.
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Harry
62
Worth It
62
hamburger · burgers
611 Trinity St, Austin
3.5 across 84 Yelp reviews; fairly priced for what it is.
Caveat: Google is clapping. Yelp is sulking. Harry split the difference.
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Harry
61
Worth It
61
hamburger · burgers
603 Barton Springs Rd, Austin
4.5 across 3.6k Google reviews; drive-through or dine-in burger shack with an old-fashioned menu, including milkshakes….
Caveat: Google is clapping. Yelp is sulking. Harry split the difference.
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Harry
61
Worth It
61
american · brunch
11721 Rock Rose Ave #100, Austin
4.4 across 6.2k Google reviews; cool, British-style gastropub chain with quirky decor, serving inventive cocktails &….
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Harry
72
Worth It
72
fast-food · hamburger
601 Barton Springs Rd, Austin
4.0 across 3.7k Google reviews; circa-1950 fast-food chain for counter-serve burgers, some stacked with multiple patties.
Caveat: Google's into it. Tripadvisor isn't. Locals are louder here.
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Harry
49
Worth It
49
fast-food · hamburger
619 N Interstate Hwy 35, Austin
3.4 across 1.2k Google reviews; fast-food burger chain serving sides such as chili & baked potatoes.
Caveat: Google is clapping. Yelp is sulking. Harry split the difference.
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Harry
27
Worth It
27
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