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The best burger in town: where to find it and why it’s worth looking for

There’s something about biting into a perfectly grilled burger that is more satisfying than any other food. Whether you top it with cheese, add toppings, or serve it with crispy fries, a good burger is undeniably a feel-good meal that hits all the right spots. But where can you find the best burger in town? With so much to choose from, it’s often hard to know where to start looking. In this article, you’ll learn where to find the best burgers in town and what makes them so irresistible.

Instant Spoiler! Best Burger Heidelberg:

Joe Molese

We do not have to think long at all 😀

The Burgers of the Week are absolutely insane and also a la carte Joe Molese offers simply the hottest shit. The burgers are world class, but also side orders, drinks and everything else are on the highest level – Relaxed Flair & Heidelberger Hip Hop Attitude is free with it. If you haven’t been there yet, you have to go!

Currently there is no website (someone tell them – we can do something about it), the current burgers and info you can find alternatively on Instgram:

For Heidelberg Burger veterans with a taste for something different:

Heidelberg Burger: Top spots for the best burger

If you’re looking for the ultimate burger experience, look no further than these local favorites:

Moe's Roadhouse GmbH

Bergheimer Str. 147
69115 Heidelberg
06221 6536068

Mandys Burger

Speyerer Str. 1
69115 Heidelberg
06221 184310

Mandy's Railway Diner

Speyerer Str. 1
69115 Heidelberg
06221 6535725

Mahlzeit Burger

Das Carre, Rohrbacher Str. 6
69115 Heidelberg
06221 6733885

Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches

Steingasse 16a
69117 Heidelberg
06221 6548952

HANS IM GLÜCK - HEIDELBERG Westarkaden

Galileistraße 18
69115 Heidelberg
06221 4357444

HANS IM GLÜCK - HEIDELBERG Heiliggeistkirche

Hauptstraße 187
69117 Heidelberg
06221 6549065

Five Guys Heidelberg Hauptstraße

Hauptstraße 76
69117 Heidelberg
06221 3606175

Ben's Burgerbar

Hauptstraße 142
69117 Heidelberg
06221 22819

Arizona 50's Diner

Friedrich-Schott-Straße 6
69123 Heidelberg
06221 6726696

What makes the best burger? In Heidelberg and elsewhere.

So what exactly separates the best burger from the rest in Heidelberg? Here are a few key factors:

Burger Buns

Quality: High quality ingredients

The best burgers start with quality ingredients, including fresh beef, artisan buns and flavorful toppings.

Burger Toppings

Delicacies: Tasteful toppings

From classic toppings like cheese (whether Gouda or Cheddar) lettuce, tomatoes and onions to creative options like bacon bacon, avocado guacamole and fried eggs, the best burgers in Heidelberg are always topped with a variety of flavorful ingredients.

Burger Service

More than just ambience: perfect service

To get the best ratings, every diner needs a friendly team with nice service & passion – but also the ambience is important! An outdoor area with terrace, a stylish bar for hot and cold drinks: attention to detail counts!

Burger Grill

Meat: Perfectly cooked

Whether you like your burger rare, medium or well-done, the best burgers are always perfectly cooked, with a juicy center and a crispy surface. Of course, this is just as true for a burger with chicken breast fillet!

Burger Sauce

Extra Flair: Juicy Sauce

Any good fast food restaurant should still offer its own sauces! This is important not only for the burgers, but also for the sandwiches & salads on the menu.

Drinks & Milkshakes

Slurp it up: Drinks & more!

Every awesome burger needs the right drink – we like restaurants with homemade lemonades, iced teas and milkshakes best!

A brief history of the burger

Although the exact origins of the burger are disputed, it is widely believed that the modern burger as we know it today originated in the United States in the early 20th century. One popular theory is that the first burger was served at the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis, Missouri, where a local merchant named Fletcher Davis offered a simple sandwich of ground beef and grilled onions.

Over time, the burger became a staple of American cuisine, and fast food chains such as McDonald’s and Burger King popularised the burger worldwide. Today, the burger is enjoyed in many different forms and variations, from the classic cheeseburger to the veggie burger and beyond. If you are looking for a vegan burger in Heidelberg, you can find the best vegan restaurants here.

Hamburger Neon Sign

The origins of the word “burger

The word “burger” is thought to have originated in the German city of Hamburg (just shy of 570 km from Heidelberg), where a similar type of ground beef patty was popular in the 19th century. These patties, known as hamburger steaks, were usually served on a piece of bread or toast.

Over time, the hamburger steak evolved into the modern burger, and the name “burger” remained. Today, the word “burger” is often used for any type of sandwich that consists of a minced meat patty, regardless of its origin.

International burger chains

While the burger is often associated with American cuisine, there are many international burger chains that have gained popularity worldwide. Some of the most famous international burger chains are:

McDonald's Heidelberg

McDonald’s Heidelberg

With over 38,000 locations in more than 100 countries, McDonald’s is one of the largest fast food chains in the world. Known for its classic burgers, fries and shakes, McDonald’s is a global icon.

Of formerly 5 McDonald’s branches in Heidelberg, three are still open at the moment: at Bismarckplatz, in Hebelstraße and in Breitspiel – almost in Leimen 😉

Burger King Heidelberg

Burger King Heidelberg

Another popular fast food chain, Burger King, is known for its flambé burgers and signature Whopper sandwich. With over 17,000 locations in more than 100 countries, Burger King is a global powerhouse in the burger world.

There are two BGK branches in Heidelberg: one directly at the main station and one in Speyerer Straße towards Bahnstadt!