Here Are 8 Burger Joints In Pennsylvania That Are Downright Mouthwatering

With warm and buttery buns, perfectly grilled meat patties, and loads of fresh toppings, hamburgers are the quintessential American meal. You can find these scrumptious eats just about everywhere, but not all are created equally. If you're looking for a truly delicious, can-stop-thinking-about-it meal, we know just where you should go. These eight restaurants serve the best hamburgers in Pennsylvania. Believe us, you'll want to visit every single one.

1. Wert’s Cafe, Allentown

Wert’s Cafe has been an Allentown mainstay since 1968, when Fred and Connie Wert followed their dream to open a restaurant. Everyone knows that in the Allentown region, Wert’s is the place to go for a great burger. We should also mention that their amazing onion rings are a mandated part of your order. Really, you don't want to pass these up. To learn more, visit the official website for Wert’s Cafe in Allentown.

2. Bolete, Bethlehem

If you’re in the mood for a high-end meal, Bolete is the place to go. You will have a hard time wrapping your jaws around one of their gigantic burgers, but there's no shame in using a knife and fork. No matter how you eat it, you're certain to enjoy every last bite. For the latest information, check out the website for Bolete Restaurant in Bethlehem.

3. Good Dog Bar, Philadelphia

Good Dog Bar’s epic eats have been named one of the best hamburgers in the United States! After your first bite, you'll understand why. This burger is so good, you'll have dreams about it for nights to come. Check out Good Dog Bar's Facebook page to learn more.

4. Murray Avenue Grill, Pittsburgh

One of the best hamburgers in Pennsylvania can be found at Murray Avenue Grill, located in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood in Pittsburgh. It was perfectly cooked to order and complete with fresh tomatoes, lettuce, onion, and cheese. You can taste the apple flavor in the applewood bacon that topped it. The burger is also gigantic - you may want to bring along a few friends to share it. To learn more, visit the website for Murray Avenue Grill in Pittsburgh.

5. Winghart’s Burger & Whiskey Bar, Pittsburgh

Winghart’s is a Pittsburgh chain famous for their mouthwatering burgers, wings, and whiskey. With three locations within the city, it can be difficult to find an open table during peak hours. Their burgers all have clever names, including the "I Don’t Care Whatever" and the "Shipwreck Burger." No matter what you order, you'll absolutely love it. To learn more, visit the website for Winghart’s Burger & Whiskey Bar in Pittsburgh.

6. DJ’s Taste of the 50’s, Lancaster

DJ’s has the best burgers in Lancaster County and a fun 50’s atmosphere, to boot. With over 20 burger varieties, you’ll be begging for help to decide which one to try first. Check out the website for DJ’s Taste of the 50’s to learn more.

7. The Jackson House, Harrisburg

Customers regularly wait in line outside The Jackson House to get their famous half-pound burgers. The owner began to grill thick burger patties thanks to inspiration from a New York burger joint called Jackson Hole. The small restaurant is modeled after a South Philadelphia cheesesteak shop – customers file through to order and pick up their food. For the latest information, visit the official Facebook page for The Jackson House in Harrisburg.

8. Burgh’ers, Zelienople

Burgh’er is the greater Pittsburgh area’s first gourmet burger spot! They create all of their food from fresh, locally farmed and grown ingredients. They are definitely worth a stop if you are in the area. Check out Burgh’ers Brewing's website to learn more.

Have you eaten one of the best hamburgers in Pennsylvania? Which one is your favorite? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below! And if we happened to omit your go-to eatery, nominate it through our online form. We may just feature it in an upcoming article!

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