Los Angeles · 6 ranked picks
Glory Burgers leads this shortlist.
Glory Burgers opened on South Spring Street in 2025, and the Downtown location is not accidental — founder Anat Escher has been reading Los Angeles hospitality rooms for over two decades, opening places like Trophy Wife, Banditos, and Ba…
Original Tommy's keeps showing up in the right conversations when people want a reliable burgers plan.
In-N-Out Burger is a dependable burgers option in Silver Lake that a lot of diners already know and return to.
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Cassell's Hamburgers has a backstory that's almost too good to be true: founded by Alvin Cassell, shuttered, then brought back to life inside Koreatown's Hotel Normandie in 2014 by chef Christian Page, who reportedly kept the same-style…
The Stand - American Classics Redefined is an easy burgers option in North Hollywood in Los Angeles to suggest without needing a long explanation.
Finney's Crafthouse - Burbank is a burgers restaurant in Burbank in Los Angeles that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
Service and menu details to check when planning your visit.
The best burgers in Los Angeles are Glory Burgers, Original Tommy's, In-N-Out Burger, and more.
Glory Burgers, Original Tommy's, and In-N-Out Burger are starting points for this Los Angeles shortlist. Compare the food, menu format and service notes for each place before deciding where to go. The right choice depends on the meal you have in mind, whether you are planning an order, a daytime stop or a dinner reservation.
The linked restaurant pages and menus support the food focus and published service details in this shortlist. Each pick includes its sources and the date they were checked. Read our full methodology →
Compare the menu and food described in each recommendation with the meal you want.
Use each restaurant's current information for the location, meal period and ordering arrangements.
The notes flag choices to confirm before visiting, including menu changes and reservation terms.
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