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- 101 Maiden Ln., Downtown Manhattan 10038
- 212-797-1700
Clarke's Standard
Storied P.J. Clarke's drops a burger spinoff for those who can't sweat two-hour lunches. Beef comes from a Pennsylvania farm; toppers range from charred green chiles or garlic aioli to farmer's g... read more
- 33 W. 8th St., Greenwich Village 10003
- 212-432-1400
Burger Joint
Anachronistic oasis in the grand lobby of the Parker Meridien adds a Village spot to its play for global domination. Drops cheapest, tastiest lunch in the hood. Extremely limited menu includes frie... read more
- 85 Orchard St., Lower East Side 10002
- 212-925-7255
Dudley's
Solid little neighborhood spot from Kingswood crew does right. Icy blue exterior and windows swung wide open set a cool vibe. The Bronte Burger with cheddar and fries is a classic standby, picking ... read more
- 154 Bleecker St., Greenwich Village 10012
- 212-300-4446
High Heat
Waldy Malouf of Beacon does wood-oven pizzas and brisket/short rib burgers. Casual space, order at a counter. Pizzas made with blend of seven cheeses. Littleneck clams, ricotta, and garlic white pi... read more
- 150 E. 14th St., Union Square 10003
- 212-228-5500
5 Napkin Burger
How to thrive in a recession. Start with a surefire hit: Nice Matin's famous ground chuck burger with caramelized onions and rosemary aioli. Flesh out the menu with salads and sushi for the genteel... read more
- 85 Second Ave., East Village 10003
- 212-510-8610
BareBurger
Astoria-born burger chainlet provides your arteries some plausible deniability with organic, all-natural, free-range, grass-fed meat. Small-scale farming, nice-sized patties. Beef is but the beginn... read more
- 25 W. Houston St., Soho 10012
- 212-334-7320
Burger & Barrel
The awesomeness of Lure Fishbar’s burger has been an open secret for years, so spinoff joint seems a natural progression. “Winepub” is the aspiration, with a chalkboard menu and t... read more
- 406 E. 9th St. , East Village 10009
- 212-228-8011
Whitmans
Native New Yorkers drop Twin City-style burger on the East Village. "Juicy Lucy" doubles short rib-blend patties around oozy pimento cheese stuffing. Caramelized onion and spicy pickles as finishi... read more
- 214 First Ave., East Village 10009
- 212-253-2990
Tallgrass Burger
Cud-chewing cattle from primo supplier Hardwick Beef are the source for perfect patties, grilled and sparingly topped with everything from guacamole and salsa to plain old American cheese. Or opt f... read more
- 152 W. 26th St., Chelsea 10001
- 646-374-3616
Rare Bar & Grill
Hilton New York Fashion District outpost of burgeoning hotel burger chain. Oddly occupying lobby of a "model magnet," but even most emaciated 14-year-old cannot live on Parliaments alone. Skinny-es... read more
- 134 Ludlow St., Lower East Side 10002
- 212-979-9211
Mikey's Burger
Simon and Michael's snug, old-fashioned burger joint, with whitewashed walls and classic stools. Michael Huynh of Bao fame runs the show, putting pan-Asian accents on traditional dishes. Signature ... read more
- 22 Ninth Ave., Meatpacking District 10014
- 212-414-3003
Bill's Bar & Burger
Steve Hanson empire gets a burger entry. Old-time roadhouse atmosphere, a little contrived, although the way west site has sketchy legitimacy. Burger is the main show, an obligatory Pat LaFrieda pr... read more
- 470 Sixth Ave., Greenwich Village 10011
- 212-243-8226
BLT Burger
And He who created BLT Steak, BLT Fish, et al came down upon Manhattan and said: let Me capitalize on Manhattanites fetishizing of the burger. And so it was done: not as haute—or hot—as... read more
- 296 Bleecker St. , West Village 10014
- 212-367-9200
Five Guys
Five guys, hundreds of locations. Northern Virginia chain mixes it up in the big town. Equal share of addicts and detractors. Patties are too thin to come rare, and to beef up your bun best opt for... read more
- Madison Square Park, Union Square
- 212-889-6600
Shake Shack
Danny Meyer's snack hut in the no longer junkie-filled Madison Square Park. Wash down the delectable, salty burgers—slightly larger than White Castle standard issue but beyond better—wi... read more
- 15 Barrow St., West Village 10014
- 212-691-6127
Barrow Street Alehouse
Generous selection of beer and friendly bartenders welcome you to raised wooden booths and flatscreens always tuned to ESPN. Downstairs is frat-house smelly, but with more breathing room and a pool... read more
- 432 Sixth Ave., Greenwich Village 10011
Umami Burger
IN PREVIEW. L.A. burger transplant setting hearts and arteries aflame. Elusive fifth taste abounds in savory toppings like the caramelized onion, shiitake, and parmesan crisp that accompany legenda... read more
- 118 E 15th St., Union Square 10003
- 212-677-2900
SideBAR
Chic, upscale sportsbar near Union Square with 21 HD TVs and tables for up to 12 people. DJs spin, and the menu has everything from jalapeno poppers and mac and cheese bites, to a personal bucket o... read more
- 331 W. 4th St., West Village 10014
- 212-242-9502
Corner Bistro
The grease spot, and we mean that in the best possible way. Ancient, crooked bar manned by ancient, crooked bartender. Wildly popular amongst preppies, good luck getting through the Dockers convent... read more
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