Best Burgers Restaurants in Chelsea
3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
7th Street Burger
Smash‑style patties with crispy edges and quick late‑night service.
Notable Picks
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A no‑frills smash‑burger joint turning out crisp, charred double cheeseburgers and fries — ideal for late‑night cravings when bigger spots close. It’s fast, inexpensive, and consistently delivers when you just want a solid burger without fuss.
Must-Try Dishes:
Double Cheeseburger, Single Cheeseburger, Double Impossible Burger (vegetarian)
What Makes it Special: Smash‑style patties with crispy edges and quick late‑night service.
Worthy Picks
7.8
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A no‑frills luncheonette serving classic burgers and all‑day breakfast sandwiches — a modest, dependable lunch spot for locals and workers in the area. Portion sizes and pricing lean toward budget‑friendly with solid burger flavors, albeit without frills or modern flair.
Must-Try Dishes:
Classic Hamburger, Bacon & Egg on a Roll, Buttermilk Pancakes
What Makes it Special: Old‑school diner feel with consistently cheap, reliable burgers and breakfast.
7.6
A newer, polished neighborhood pub that happens to take burgers seriously, with a dedicated smash-burger build alongside pub classics and drinks. Best as a late-night or game-day stop: order the smash burger (or sliders), add one side, and treat the rest of the menu as supporting cast.
Must-Try Dishes:
The Yard's Smash Burger, The Yard's Sliders, Sweet potato fries
What Makes it Special: An elevated pub with a legit smash burger and strong late hours.