From fully loaded to smash burgers to the classic patty on a bun, there’s no end to the options in Toronto. Here are 11 of the most essential burgers in the city!
LessToronto’s favourite comfort food joint has a special Burger Box available just for the occasion. On Sundays, you can stop by Cabano’s Comfort Food to pick up this delicious creation. It comes with enough eats to feed 4 people, with 4 burgers 2 regular fries, 1 order of chili cheese fries, and 1 order of spicy cheese fries. Plus 2 pints of Coban’s NEW soft serve ice cream. Yum!
Indulge in as-seen-on-TV delicious burgers when you hit up Pigot’s. The spot was made famous in Calgary after Chef Pigot made his television debut winning on the Food Network’s Guy’s Grocery Games. They serve classic American-style burgers with a special signature sauce.
This Kensington Market spot is known for its unique take on burgers. Their menu is full of one-of-a-kind creations you won’t find anywhere else. We’d recommend just about anything on this menu, but we’ve got to highlight The Bazooka Jr. This insane creation comes with a beef patty, sautéed hot peppers, jack cheese, and spicy chipotle aioli, all topped with a runny fried egg. Is you’re mouth watering too?
You just can’t miss the sky-high burgers this next joint is serving up. With two Toronto locations, The Bullger quickly earned a place in the hearts and stomachs of locals. These insane burgers are piled high with loads of unbelievable toppings. Oh, and they taste pretty great too.
This delicious burger spot is a must-hit. With its namesake from celebrity Chef Matty Matheson, it’s already loaded with hype. But don’t worry. It lives up. The menu has all you classics: single, double, and cheeseburgers. Plus, incredible toppings available like the famous Matty’s Patty’s sauce or pickled jalapeño mayo. Stop by for walk-up takeout any day of the week.
These mouth-watering creations will have you coming back for seconds and thirds. Harry’s Charbroiled serves, well, charbroiled burgers cooked to perfection. There are tons of great menu items to try, but we have to recommend the Harry’s Red and Green Burger. It’s made with pork chorizo and topped with all the fixings. Trust us on this one…
Extra! Extra! Read all about it! These delicious burgers are the best in the show. With mouth-watering menu items like their burgers made with ground chuck, American cheese, and secret sauce, there’s seriously no going wrong. We’re drooling just thinking about it!
This spot’s menu may be short, but what they do offer they’ve perfected. Stop by any of their Toronto locations to sink your teeth into perfectly crafted burgers. There’s the Rudy Classic – a cheeseburger with lettuce, tomato, and Rudy sauce. The Rude Dude – a double cheeseburger with lettuce, tomato, and Rudy sauce. Plus, the Valentino – a crispy chicken sandwich with coleslaw, Valentino sauce, and hot sauce. Yum!
This next spot is so insane it’ll have you saying “holy chuck!” Sorry, we had to. The menu is stacked with specialty burgers you’re sure to love. There are tons of creative options to choose from, but we have to recommend The Raging Bull. It comes with maple smoked bacon, cheese, sautéed hot peppers and is cooked in their house-made spicy chipotle sauce.
You’ll have to venture out to Scarborough to enjoy this next pick, but trust us it is worth the trip. The hole-in-the-wall vibe of this Toronto spot packs one of the best flavour punches in town. No wonder they’ve been in the city for over 50 years! We recommend sampling their Banquet Burger. Made with a charbroiled beef patty and topped with bacon and cheese, there’s really no going wrong.