Whether you are searching for a classic hamburger or a unique gourmet option finished off with every topping your heart desires, a burger joint in Colorado meets your needs. Coloradans believe all of these burger joints for having fresh meat, unique toppings and hot fries. Be like a true Coloradan and top your burger with green chile peppers, or experience something new by topping your burger with peanut butter or a fried egg. No matter how you like your burger, these seven best burger joints are here to serve up the best burger of your life.
The Cherry Cricket has been grillin’ up some of the best burgers in Denver since 1945. The “Cricket Burger” is a classic favorite that is sure to cure your burger craving. However the best things about the Cherry Cricket are the toppings and craft beer. There are over 30 different cheeses to choose from for your cheeseburger. And the interesting sauces and toppings, such as grilled pineapple, peanut butter, a fried egg, green chile or grape jelly, will make your burger just as unique as you are.
For a great burger, whether you crave an average burger or something more unique, head to Highland Tap & Burger. The food brings in the crowds but the atmosphere keeps people coming back. With Colorado beers on tap, a great patio and plenty of big screen TVs for the sports fans, Highland seems to have what burgers lovers want.
With four locations in Denver, you’re sure to get your munch on at Park Burger no matter where you are in the Mile High City. Vegetarians and carnivores alike will all find something to enjoy at this burger joint. The veggie burger is one of the best in the city but the one-third of a pound beef burgers are what make this burger joint so popular. Get your classic burger fix or try a creative combination, such as the O’Neil that is complete with sliced green apple, caramelized onions and brie.
My Brother’s Bar is known as the oldest bar in Denver. For cheap and greasy burgers in a laid-back environment, My Brother’s Bar has got you covered. The JCB burger is an all-time favorite since its smothered with jalapeño cream cheese. The fully-loaded condiment caddy will make sure your burger is to your liking.
If you find yourself in northern Colorado and you have a hankering for a hamburger, head to Stuft. Stuft prides itself on giving you what you want by offering a variety of meat, cheese, sauce and topping options. You can even get a pretzel bun or glazed donut in lieu of your regular bread bun.
Bacon lovers will rejoice at Big Al’s Burgers & Dogs. The most popular burger on the menu is the 60/40, which is 60 percent beef and 40 percent bacon. Big Al’s offers only hormone-free and locally-sourced beef. Even those who don’t eat meat or gluten will find a delicious option at this Fort Collins burger joint.
Bingo Burger’s first location opened in 2010 and has been serving incredible burgers, fries, milkshakes and craft beer ever since. Now don’t walk out of this burger joint without trying the Bingo Burger. The town of Pueblo is known for its locally-grown green chile peppers. These green chile peppers alone have impacted Colorado cuisine in the most delicious way, including the Bingo Burger. Mixed with beef and green chile peppers, the Bingo Burger is truly a Colorado classic.