Burgers

Review

Smish Smash is a pop-up making incredible smashburgers.

Julia Chen

July 27, 2023

Review

For excellent burgers at 1am, go to Sam’s in North Beach.

Julia Chen

July 17, 2023

Review

Super Duper Burgers is a Bay Area mini-chain with standout soft serve.

Julia Chen

June 26, 2023

Review

Uncle Boy’s is a late-night counter-service spot in the Richmond specializing in burgers, lumpia, and other fried things.

Julia Chen

January 26, 2023

Review

Arbor is a fast-casual spot in Hayes Valley serving salad bowls, smashburgers, and a pretty good fried chicken sandwich.

Lani Conway

November 3, 2022

Guide

The burgers in SF you’ll want to hunt down.

Team Infatuation

October 31, 2022

Review

This old-school drive-in burger spot in Ingleside keeps it simple with a menu of burgers, curly fries, and milkshakes.

Julia Chen

October 31, 2022

Review

Wesburger ‘n’ More is a casual spot in the Mission with burgers and fried chicken sandwiches that you’ll need to nap off afterward.

Team Infatuation

August 22, 2022

Review

For excellent plant-based burgers, head to this fast-casual spot in the Haight.

Julia Chen

April 12, 2022

Review

Red’s Java House is a classic SF stop off for a burger and a cold beer on the Embarcadero.

Team Infatuation

April 4, 2022

Review

Fantastic smashburgers and radlers from next door's Two Pitchers Brewing Company make Lovely's an ideal casual dinner spot in Uptown Oakland.

Julia Chen

January 28, 2022

Review

Violet’s in the Richmond is a good neighborhood date stop for cocktails and a light bite.

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Will Kamensky

Review

The vegan fast-food joint is serving delicious burgers, fried chicken sandwiches, and tater tots.

Lani Conway

January 13, 2021

Review

The West Berkeley takeout window serves incredible burgers, sandwiches, and other comfort food dishes.

Lani Conway

December 18, 2020

Review

If you just finished up a round of golf or just want to drink in the sun, drop by the Presidio Cafe.

Will Kamensky

March 10, 2020

Review

Mission Bowling Club has six lanes, a great bar, and makes one of our favorite burgers in the city.

Will Kamensky

March 10, 2020

Review

You’re going to wait in line at the Shake Shack in Cow Hollow, but at least there are awesome burgers and ice cream at the end of it.

Will Kamensky

February 11, 2020

Review

This casual Bernal Heights restaurant has a huge patio that’s ideal for brunch or burgers with friends.

Lani Conway

December 2, 2019

Review

If you're worried about getting a good spot at the bar for the game, San Francisco Athletic Club in Lower Pacific Heights takes reservations.

Will Kamensky

November 26, 2019

Review

Getting a burger at Gott’s Roadside is one of the best reasons to go to the Ferry Building.

Team Infatuation

October 1, 2019

Review

Getting a burger at In-N-Out is one of the few reasons you’ll find us on this stretch of Fisherman’s Wharf.

Will Kamensky

January 4, 2019

Review

Roam Artisan Burgers is where you should go in Cow Hollow when “I’m not really hungry” turns to “I could really use a burger.”

Review

The fast food-style burgers at Roam in Pacific Heights are much tastier (and more virtuous) than what you’d get at a drive through.