When you need to satisfy a craving for a juicy burger, you just have to go somewhere special! We’ve scoured the North Shore to compile this list of mouthwatering, must-try burger joints nearby where you can get your fix, from classic cheeseburgers to sumptuous truffle burgers! Why not try them all?
- Five Points Burger, North Sydney
- Batch & Burgers Espresso, Kirribilli
- WingMill, Neutral Bay
- The Hayberry Bar & Diner, Crows Nest
- Mick’s Burgers, St Leonards
- Burger Patch, Chatswood
- Flower Child Cafe, Chatswood
- Burger Hound, Wahroonga
- Betty’s Burgers, North Sydney, Chatswood & Hornsby
- Jimmys Smash Burgers, Thornleigh
Best burgers on Sydney’s Lower North Shore
1. Five Points Burger (North Sydney)
- Try the: Queens Burger, which is grilled chicken breast, bacon, cheese, tomato in chilli sauce and gherkin mayonnaise.
- Address: 124 Walker Street, North Sydney
- Check their burgers out here: Five Points Burgers Facebook
2. Batch Burgers & Espresso (Kirribilli)
These guys really excel when it comes to American flavours, so while their classic combinations are great, try something with US style! The Brooklyn is 100% Aussie beef patty with bacon, smoked cheddar, tomato, pickles, Spanish onion & lettuce with thousand island dressing. Or for something fancy, the Truffle Shuffle is 100% Aussie beef patty with sumptuous truffle mayo, bacon, melted white cheese, tomato lettuce, pickles, and onion rings!
- Try the: Truffle Shuffle: 100% Aussie beef patty with sumptuous truffle mayo, bacon, melted Swiss cheese, tomato lettuce, pickles, and onions.
- Address: 2/3A Broughton Street, Kirribilli
- Check their burgers out here: Batch Burgers Facebook
3. WingMill (Neutral Bay)
If it’s a good burger you’re after, then you can’t go past WingMill in Neutral Bay. From the American Smash featuring seasoned beef patty to the Southern-Fried Chicken Burger, you can complement your meal with a range of wings and sauces to suit your tastes. With so much to choose from, you won’t get bored of this place!
- Try the: American smash burger, seasoned beef patty, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, pickles and mill sauces on potato bun
- Address: 9 Young St, Neutral Bay
- Check their burgers out here: WingMill Facebook
4. The Hayberry (Crows Nest)
- Try the: Hayberry’s Classic: beef, cheese, diced onions, pickles, mustard & ketchup
- Address: 97 Willoughby Road, Crows Nest
- Check their burgers out here: The Hayberry Facebook
5. Mick’s Burgers (St Leonards)
Mick’s burgers is where you will find some of the best burgers in town! The man behind it all, Mick, ensures only the freshest ingredients are used on freshly baked homemade burger buns. They offer a huge variety of burgers to suit any palate, from the Prawn Katsu to the Pulled Pork Burger or the Karaage Chicken Burger. You can top it all off with some cheesy loaded fries!
- Try the: Mr. Micks: double wagyu patty, bacon, onion jam, cheese, mayo, ketchup, lettuce, tomato, and pickles in between a home baked milk bun
- Address: Shop 2/38-46 Albany St, St Leonards
- Check their burgers out here: Micks Burgers Facebook
6. Burger Patch (Chatswood)
Burger Patch say their food is crafted to delight your tastebuds and they also serve ribs that melt in your mouth! The Good American is a classic choice of beef patty, American cheese, onion & pickles with tomato sauce, mustard & aioli. Otherwise The Aussie will hit the spot, with its beef patty, beetroot, pineapple, bacon, American cheese, fried egg, lettuce, tomato, onion & pickles with tangy BBQ and signature sauce.
- Try the: Hot Chick, Grilled chicken, house chilli, American cheese, pickled jalapenos, lettuce, tomato, onion with smashed avocado jalapenos, lettuce, tomato
- Address: 234/1 Katherine Street, Chatswood
- Check their burgers out here: Burger Patch Facebook
7. Flower Child Cafe (Chatswood)
- Try the: EBI Burger, Prawn katsu patty with asian slaw, gochujang aioli and beansprout served on a brioche charcoal bread and fries
- Address: 391/1 Anderson Street, Chatswood
- Check their burgers out here: The Flower Child Cafe Facebook
Best burger joints on Sydney’s Upper North Shore
8. Burger Hound (Wahroonga)
- Try the: Old Smokey, the bacon cheeseburger of dreams, with their beef patty, hickory BBQ sauce, Spanish onions, pickles, smoked cheddar, streaky bacon, and smoked aioli
- Address: 1 Redleaf Avenue, Wahroonga
- Check their burgers out here: Burger Hounds Facebook
9. Betty’s Burgers (Hornsby, Chatswood & North Sydney)
This classic burger shack serves the freshest, juiciest and most mouth-watering burgers around. They first opened in Noosa in 2014, and using the freshest ingredients that have built on their quality burgers and service. Find a huge range of chicken, beef and other burgers as well as plenty of nibbles and a delicious dessert menu.
- Try the: Grilled Chicken Supreme, Grilled chicken, bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato, Betty’s special sauce
- Address: Westfield Hornsby | Westfield Chatswood | Shop 4, 100 Mount St North Sydney
- Check their burgers out here: Betty’s Burgers Facebook
10. Jimmys Smash Burgers (Thornleigh)
One of the best burger places that also comes with awesome prices. Be sure to also order a side of fries that are deliciously crunchy after you choose from their incredible range of burgers. There’s the Squash Chicken Smash, the Double Smash and even a Little Smash for the kids (or when you simply need a snack). Run out of a trailer, you’ll find they move locations, so be sure to check Facebook to see where they are!
- Try the: Aussie Smash, 90g Brioche Bun, Pure Beef Smash Pattie, Grilled Rasher Bacon, Runny Egg, Beetroot, Grilled Pineapple, Lettuce, Melted Cheese and Delicious Burger Sauce
- Address: 6 Duffy Ave, Thornleigh
- Check their burgers out here: Jimmys Smash Burgers Facebook