The Best Burgers in NYC: From Hudson Yards Favorites to Iconic City Classics
Taste the juiciest and most savory burgers in NYC at the restaurants at Hudson Yards.
New York City is home to some of the best burgers in the world, from juicy comfort classics to modern, gourmet creations. Whether you're looking for a quick bite, a sit-down meal, or something unexpected, this guide highlights standout burgers — with Hudson Yards serving as a central hub for both classic and innovative takes.
The Award-Winning Greywind Burger
📍 35th Street on 10th Ave
Hudson Yards Favorite
From celebrated Chef Dan Kluger, the burger at Greywind features perfectly seasoned beef within an artisanal bun and house-made ingredients. The burger is balanced, flavorful, and elevated, making it a standout option for those looking for a polished sit-down burger experience within Hudson Yards.
Queensburger at Queensyard
📍 Level 4
Elegant, juicy, and bursting with flavor — the house burger at Queensyard features an 8 oz. dry aged patty, Welsh Cheddar, thick cut bacon, Churchill sauce, spicy pickle and comes with a choice of fries and salad.
Macarena Burger at Little Spain
📍 Street Level
Meet the Spanish spin on a double cheeseburger. The Big Macarena features dry-aged ribeye patties, melted American cheese, and a creamy house-made "Maca’s Sauce," all tucked into an ultra-buttery brioche bun.
The O'Toole's Burger
📍 518 W 30th St
Classic Burger
At O’Toole’s Way, the O'Toole's Burger is everything a burger lover dreams of with its American cheese, caramelized onions, burger sauce, b+b pickles and housed within a brioche bun. Served with crispy fries and best enjoyed with a pint from the bar, it’s a neighborhood classic and a must-have before or after a game at The Garden.
Folded Cheeseburger at Miznon
📍 Level 2
Mediterranean Burger
Miznon brings bold Mediterranean flavors to the NYC burger scene. World-renowned chef Eyal Shani folds juicy ground beef, melted cheese, pickles, and bold condiments into warm, pillowy pita bread. This is a standout option for diners looking for something different from a classic American-style burger.
Shackburger at Shake Shack
📍 Level 4
Smash Burger
Whether you go for the classic ShackBurger or build your own stack, Shake Shack's griddled patties, soft buns, and crinkle-cut fries are perfect grab-and-go option between shopping or a visit to Edge, Vessel and The Shed.
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