Best Burgers in Edinburgh

Scotland's capital combines festival atmosphere with year-round foodie excellence. The burger scene here is as impressive as the castle.

5 burger spots across 6 areas

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🍔 Burger Spots in Edinburgh

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Burgers & Beers Grillhouse

★ 4.6

Handmade Gourmet Burgers ££

Award-winning gourmet burger restaurant on Edinburgh's Royal Mile next to St Giles Cathedral. 40-60 hours a week spent hand-making all patties from fresh local produce.

192A High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1RW

0131 226 1214 Get Directions Website @burgersbeersgrillhouse

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Fat Hippo Edinburgh

★ 4.5

Signature Beef Burgers ££

Based on George Street, one of the main shopping streets in the city centre. Heated outdoor seating area and dog-friendly. Ten minutes walk from Edinburgh Waverley station.

95 George Street, Edinburgh EH2 3ES

0131 605 0126 Get Directions Website @fathippo

Bread Meats Bread

★ 4.5

Stacked Triple Burgers ££

One of the original burger experts in Edinburgh. Don't hold back on the cheese - some go for the triple patty. Stacked high and tastes every bit as good as they look.

92 Lothian Road, Edinburgh EH3 9BE

0131 225 3000 Get Directions Website @breadmeatsbread

The Red Squirrel

★ 4.4

Gastropub Burgers ££

Independent gastropub with modern but cosy interior, short walk from Edinburgh Castle. Their Red Squirrel Burger features steak burger, smoked cheddar, onion rings and beer mustard mayo.

21 Lothian Road, Edinburgh EH1 2DJ

0131 229 9933 Get Directions Website @theflyingsquirrelbar

The Boozy Cow

★ 4.3

Cocktails & Burgers ££

Funky basement bar and restaurant serving tempting burgers and cocktails in a lively space. All burgers in brioche bun with gem lettuce, house pickles and fries. Add haggis as a topping!

17 Frederick Street, Edinburgh EH2 2EY

0131 225 2231 Get Directions Website @boozycow

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