Philadelphia, PA—Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is a city with some pretty amazing burgers. Lancaster's burger tradition is truly impressive, ranging from a down-to-earth spot featuring its own butcher to a gastropub that combines a New American kitchen with craft beer. Listed below are some of our favorite Places to grabb a Great Burger in the City of Lancaster.
Best Burgers and Cheeseburgers in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Cabalar Meat Co. - 325 N Queen St
The down-to-earth spot features a whole animal butcher & serving burgers, melts & sandwiches. But we came for the burgers that were cooked perfectly, juicy, and still pink in the middle, a testament to their quality. The special house burger and steakhouse burger are both delicious. 325 N Queen St, Lancaster, PA 17603
Route 66 Restaurant - 45 W Liberty St
This 1950s-inspired diner offers a menu full of timeless comfort food faves to eat in, take out, or deliver—one of the best burgers in Lancaster. In fact, both the burgers and fries are fantastic, and the variety of options will leave you spoiled for choice. A must-try is the quad cheeseburger, a side of mozzarella sticks, and onion rings. 45 W Liberty St #2700, Lancaster, PA 17603
Horse Inn - 540 E Fulton St
This historic site offers refined, globally inspired pub fare and specialty cocktails, all with a speakeasy vibe. The best place in Lancaster to enjoy some great food and drinks! Expect the wait; they have great live music and shuffleboard. But the best thing here is the excellent burgers. Plus, they have a vast variety of whisky. The Must-Try is the Horse Inn Cheeseburger, a Custom Blend of Short Rib, Brisket, chuck, and 10% Dry-Aged Beef, Topped with Red Onion, Lettuce, Tomato, White American Cheese, Special Sauce, and served on Alfred & Sam's Bun. 540 E Fulton St, Lancaster, PA 17602
551 West - 551 W King St
It is a great bar and eatery with a homey atmosphere, serving new American pub grub & craft beer. It is a great space, featuring multiple floors and bars, serving excellent food and a variety of drinks. A must-try is the Balsamic Bleu Burger, topped with sautéed mushrooms and onions, Bleu Cheese, and a balsamic reduction, which is outstanding. 551 W King St, Lancaster, PA 17603
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Written By: Philly Bite Magazines Staff
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