Burgers, they are on almost every restaurant menu across the country, we can’t get enough of them! Whether cooked on a grill or a flat top, upscaled or covered in grease, it’s hard not to have a smile on your face as you eat a hamburger!
But not all burgers are created equal, some are much better than others. To ensure that you enjoy the best that the Upstate has to offer, we’ve put together this list of the best burgers in the Upstate!
Best Hamburgers in Upstate SC
Arnold’s Famous Homemade Hamburgers
184 Civic Center Blvd, Anderson, SC 29625
Arnold’s has been serving “Famous Homemade Burgers” in Anderson SC since 1981! Their goal is simply to serve the best tasting homemade hamburger around at an affordable price while doing it with great down-home southern hospitality!
Bacon Bros. Public House
3620 Pelham Rd, Greenville, SC 29615
Bacon Brothers is an innovative pub where farm-fresh meats and produce serve as their farm to table focal point. Expect great things when you eat at Bacon Bros. Their BBPH Original Burger is a must-have!
Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar
1922 Augusta St. Suite A1-A, Greenville, SC 29605
Although Bad Daddy’s is not an original restaurant to the Upstate, we couldn’t create this list without including them! After taking a bite of one of their burgers you will say “Wow!” People say that their burgers are insane, they take that as a compliment!
Fork & Plough
1629 East North St. Greenville SC 29607
If you look up farm to table in the dictionary Fork & Plough is what you will find! The restaurant was started by two farmers and a chef in order to provide both Upstate residents and visitors the freshest and most delicious meats and products! Many people agree that the best burger in town comes from Fork & Plough!
Grill Marks
09 S Main St, Greenville, SC 29601
Grill Marks, a sophisticated burger joint, has two locations in Greenville! The burgers are made with a house blend of Angus chuck, brisket, and short rib; they burst with flavor! Outside of burgers, they are also known for fantastic milkshakes. So, be sure to pair your burger with one of their shakes!
Ike’s Korner Grill
104 Archer Rd, Spartanburg, SC 29303
The best hole in the wall burger joint in Spartanburg has to be Ike’s Korner Grill! Their freshly cut fries are amazing!
LTO Burger Bar
2541 N Pleasantburg Dr, Greenville, SC 29609
You may think that a burger joint called LTO (lettuce, tomato, and onion) would just have basic burgers, but you would be mistaken! LTO has a full menu of creative burgers! You will have to go back more than once in order to try another one of their unique burgers!
Northgate Soda Shop
918 N Main St, Greenville, SC 29609
Northgate Soda Shop is a legendary location in Greenville SC! Northgate has been serving the community delicious food since 1947! Authenticity is the word that comes to mind when you walk into this Soda Shop! If you stop in for a bite, try the pimento cheeseburger!
Northwest Grill
13045 Old White Horse Rd, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
It’s easy to miss the Northwest Grill as you travel through Traveler’s Rest. But don’t let its unassuming exterior deter you from giving it a try; they have some of the best burgers in Upstate SC! Northwest Grill has their very own burgerologist, who works hard to make the very best burgers!
The Beacon
255 John B White Sr Blvd #6047, Spartanburg, SC 29306
Where the food is always good! The Beacon Drive-In is a landmark of Spartanburg that has been serving its customers’ great food since 1946! The most famous dish on the menu is the Chili-Cheese A-Plenty, it’s a chili-cheeseburger buried underneath piles of sweet onion rings and french-fried potatoes.
Good burgers come in all shapes and sizes!
We hope this list has helped you find your next mouth-watering burger to enjoy!
Let us know what other burger joints we should include on our list!
