The 7 Best Burgers In Fort Lauderdale

The simple hamburger is easily one of the tastiest creations in the world; juicy, meaty and always reliable, it’s a relief for fellow greedy guts to know that the very best burgers in Fort Lauderdale are top class.

From the huge and monstrous burgers full of toppings; street vendors cooking up simple patties right through to fine dining restaurants with their gourmet take on this American snack. We’ve come up with a list that has something for everybody.

The 7 Best Burgers In Fort Lauderdale, How do these rankings work?

1. ROK:BRGR American Kitchen and Cocktails

Best known for their brunch at weekends, their bourbon selection and of course their burger which has been a bestseller. It gets constant praise from locals and visitors from far beyond their two South Miami locations. Quite simply perfect.

2. Gilbert’s 17th Street Grill

Located at the Harbor Shops, they are known for their great wings and ribs but although both are delicious you’d be foolish to ignore the burger. They’ve been serving this big juicy beast up for 10 years and served with their sweet potato fries it’s a treat you’ll be thinking about for days after finishing it.

3. Brgr Stop

Every single burger creation here is an Instagrammable feast. Try the Copperpoint Amber Lager Beer Cheese Triple: three 3.5 ounce patties, with four slices of candied bacon , bacon onion jam, Copperpoint beer cheese, Lagunitas ipa beer battered onion straws and not so secret sauce..

You’ll be stuffed, satisfied and seriously happy after a burger here.

4. Shooters Waterfront

Shooters is an institution in the area and never disappoints for some of the best burgers in Fort Lauderdale. There’s dockside views, fresh seafood, weekend brunch… and a super tasty beef burger.

It comes with Angus beef, cheddar, signature sauce, lettuce, tomatoes and onion, on a brioche bun with crispy shoestring fries. Yum!

5. Lona

For something a little different, head to this stylish Mexican restaurant on the waterfront. Lona’s take on a hamburger includes Mexican cheese, creamy chipotle dressing and yuca fries.

There’s also an amazing Octopus burger. Once you’ve seen and tasted one of these bad boys it’ll be hard to go back to any other type of burger ever again.

6. Royal Pig Pub & Kitchen

The Royal Pig Pub perfectly blends New Orleans-style seafood with classic comfort food, including some droolworthy burgers. There’s a traditional beef burger with a twist (they pile on smoked gouda and guacamole), as well as their signature ‘Year of the Pig’ burger.

This beauty has Texas BBQ pulled pork, bacon, sunny side egg and roast poblano and a lager cheese sauce.

7. American Social

American Social “AMSO” is a fun restaurant and sports bar in the heart of Downtown Fort Lauderdale. Their signature burger has crispy onions, hickory smoked pimento cheese and bacon on a soft brioche bun. The absolute dream burger for somebody who loves them big and full of toppings.

Wash it down with a refreshing glass of one of their 40 craft beers on draft.