
The 6 Must-Try Burgers in Los Angeles

by Annie Lin and Stefanie Tuder
Updated October 21, 2021
New York has its slices, Miami has its Cubanos, Chicago has its hot dogs. And as of late — Los Angeles has its burgers. The burger scene in this sunny city has exploded in recent years, and now every neighborhood has no shortage of stops for smashburgers, dry-aged patties, historic classics, and newfangled options. As with anything, though, some rise above the rest. These are the 6 top burgers Los Angeles has to offer.
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Daniel
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VinicioVIP
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4.7 (477)
$30 and under
American
Pacific Palisades
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JoyceVIP
Dined on Dec 30, 2024
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JoyceVIP
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4.6 (225)
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Silver Lake
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OpenTable DinerVIP
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Shesgoodtoeat
Dined on Sep 9, 2023
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Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
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OpenTable Diner
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