Best of 24 burgers in San Diego

San Diego is a foodie's paradise, and burgers are no exception. From grass-fed beef to plant-based patties, the city offers a diverse range of options for burger enthusiasts. Whether you're in the mood for a classic cheeseburger or a gourmet creation with unique toppings, you'll find it in San Diego. Food trucks, bars, and upscale restaurants all contribute to the city's thriving burger scene. Come and indulge in the delicious world of burgers in San Diego.

1. Crazee Burger

Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options, locally sourced ingredients

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Fusion Cuisine
  • Vegan Options
  • Affordable Nightlife

2. Hayes Burger

Uses locally-baked brioche buns and grass-fed beef

TOPICS

  • Social Gatherings
  • American Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats

Relate link

3. Rocky's Crown Pub

This local pub offers a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, with a popular rooftop patio and a wide selection of beers on tap.

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Downtown Spots
  • Social Gatherings

Relate link

4. Biggie's Burgers

Hand-formed patties, Homemade sauces, Local beer selection

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Hidden Gems

Relate link

5. Anny's Fine Burger

Hand-formed patties, Freshly baked buns, Local produce and ingredients

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Downtown Spots

Relate link

6. San Diego Burger Co.

Waterfront location with dog-friendly patio, Craft beers and milkshakes available

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Downtown Spots
  • Budget-Friendly Eats

Relate link

7. Burgers, Bait & Beer

Waterfront location with marina views, dog-friendly patio

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Waterfront
  • Mid-Range

Relate link

8. Shake Shack Little Italy

Modern take on classic American fast food, Stand in line for deliciousness

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Mid-Range
  • Downtown Spots

Relate link

9. The Friendly Tavern

Friendly atmosphere, sports bar, and offers a happy hour

TOPICS

  • Social Gatherings
  • Downtown Spots
  • Affordable Nightlife

Relate link

10. In-N-Out Burger

Secret menu items and 100% customer satisfaction guarantee.

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Breakfast
  • Downtown Spots

Relate link

11. Shake Shack Mission Valley

Features a unique conveyor belt ordering system

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots

Relate link

12. Samburgers - Little Italy

Locally-sourced ingredients, Craft beer selection, Cozy atmosphere

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Downtown Spots
  • Dinner

Relate link

13. In-N-Out Burger

Secret menu, never frozen beef, 100% customer satisfaction guarantee

TOPICS

  • Social Gatherings
  • American Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Downtown Spots

Relate link

14. Hodad's Ocean Beach

Family-owned and operated since 1969, located right near the beach

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Downtown Spots
  • Dinner

Relate link

15. In-N-Out Burger

Secret menu, never frozen beef, locally sourced ingredients

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Mid-Range

Relate link

16. The Habit Burger Grill

Customizable burgers with a range of unique toppings and sauces

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Dinner
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots

Relate link

17. The Habit Burger Grill

Includes free range, grass-fed charburger option

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Happy Hours
  • Hidden Gems

18. Bunz

Uses local ingredients, hand-crafted artisan buns, and offers vegetarian and vegan options

TOPICS

  • Social Gatherings
  • American Cuisine
  • Mid-Range
  • Downtown Spots

Relate link

19. Burger Lounge

Eco-friendly sustainable practices, unique drink options

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Dinner

Relate link

20. Cali "O" Burgers

Uses 100% grass-fed beef, Vegan and gluten-free options available

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Mid-Range

Relate link

21. Boomerang's Gourmet Burger and Whiskey Joint

Extensive whiskey selection and cozy ambiance

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Dinner
  • Late Night

22. Burger Lounge

Sustainable, locally sourced ingredients, eco-friendly packaging

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Mid-Range
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Relate link

23. The Butcher N Cheese

Craft beer selection, Comfortable and inviting atmosphere, Local favorite spot

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Mid-Range
  • Downtown Spots
  • Dinner

Relate link

24. Smashburger

Fresh, never frozen beef, Buns toasted to order, Artisanal cheeses

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Affordable Nightlife
  • Downtown Spots

Relate link