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Chicago's Juiciest: Top Burger Joints in the Windy City

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    Burger King

    165 votes
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    43.1 K

    Friendly staff

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    Burger King offers flame-grilled burgers with a distinctive smoky and juicy flavor, appealing to burger enthusiasts seeking a flavorful and satisfying experience in Chicago.

    • You can get your whopper with anything you want

    • There is plenty of parking

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    The Purple Pig

    103 votes
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    22.1 K

    James Beard Award winner

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    The Purple Pig stands out in this ranking for its innovative approach to pork cuisine, offering exceptional dishes that go beyond the traditional. Its ability to transform pork ingredients into juicy and memorable creations positions it as a top contender among Chicago's best burger joints.

    • Top-tier Mediterranean cuisine

    • Everything is tasty, fun, and great for sharing

    • Nose-to-tail cooking

    • Exceptional wines by the glass or bottle

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    Au Cheval

    94 votes
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    20.1 K

    Good meat

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    Au Cheval is a top contender on the list of Chicago's best burger joints thanks to its iconic double cheeseburger. Its meticulous preparation, featuring high-quality ingredients and a perfectly toasted bun, makes for an unforgettable and juicy culinary experience.

    • Tasty

    • Good bread

    • Very good bacon (with extra charge)

    • Considered by experts to be the best burger

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    DMK Burger Bar

    17 votes
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    3.5 K

    Offers 100% grass-fed beef burgers

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    DMK Burger Bar stands out in Chicago for the exceptional quality of its meats, often locally sourced and prepared to perfection to ensure unparalleled juiciness. Its creative combinations of ingredients and artisanal buns elevate the burger experience to a superior level, solidifying it as an essential destination for burger lovers in the Windy City.

    • Offers bison burgers

    • Offers all-natural chicken

    • Offers house-seasoned turkey and salmon burgers

    • Offers homemade vegetarian burgers

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    McDonald's

    8 votes
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    Open 24 hours

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    McDonald's, while a global chain, provides a consistent and accessible burger experience in Chicago, with classic options that satisfy cravings for juicy burgers quickly and conveniently. Its ubiquitous presence in the city makes it a popular choice for a fast and flavorful meal.

    • Fast service

    • Low-cost food

    • Variety of seating styles

    • Clean and well-maintained bathrooms

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    Kuma's Corner

    4 votes

    Huge burgers

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    Kuma's Corner stands out in Chicago for its focus on high-quality, artisanal burgers, utilizing fresh ingredients and creative combinations that delight the palate. Its reputation is built on the exceptional juiciness and flavor of its creations, solidifying it as a must-visit destination for burger enthusiasts.

    • They come with fries or house salad

    • Favorite metal bar for burgers

    • Fresh ingredients

    • Carefully selected draft beer

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    Black Dog Gelato

    3 votes
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    Handmade artisanal gelato

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    Black Dog Gelato stands out in the ranking of Chicago's best burger joints for its commitment to high-quality ingredients and bold flavor combinations that elevate the burger experience. Its unique creations and fresh products make it a must-visit destination for burger enthusiasts.

    • Made fresh daily

    • Incredible flavors that go beyond the traditional

    • Combines the artisanal process with inventive and intriguing flavors

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