Best Burgers Restaurants in Chinatown
2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Amboy
Eggslut founder Alvin Cailan's Chinatown burger stand dry-ages its own beef and serves it on sesame buns with house-made garlic aioli.
Notable Picks
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Amboy
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Alvin Cailan's Chinatown burger counter dry-ages its own beef and builds each patty around sesame buns and house garlic aioli—a focused, technique-forward approach you don't usually find at this price point. The Far East Plaza stall draws burger-obsessed regulars who want craft-quality beef without the sit-down markup. Expect a tight menu, fast turnaround, and the kind of line that moves because the operation is dialed in.
Must-Try Dishes:
Amboy DH, Amboy Classic, Truffle Burger
What Makes it Special: Eggslut founder Alvin Cailan's Chinatown burger stand dry-ages its own beef and serves it on sesame buns with house-made garlic aioli.
Vibes:
Quick Bites Champions
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Comfort Food Classics
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
A butcher-shop-turned-burger-counter in Far East Plaza that dry-ages its own beef and runs custom sesame buns from Breadbar. The short menu signals confidence—this is a one-thing-done-right operation where the beef sourcing does the talking. Go solo or with one other person; the space is tight and the format is built for efficiency, not lingering.
Must-Try Dishes:
DH Burger, Truffle Burger, Classic Double
What Makes it Special: Part butcher shop, part burger counter in Chinatown's Far East Plaza, built on dry-aged beef and custom sesame buns baked by local bakery Breadbar.