There is no shortage of amazing burger spots in New York City.
Top chefs pick their all-time favorites, from burgers with fat, mid-rare patties dripping with juice to thin, crisp disks of beef smothered with cheese. These are the ones the true masters crave when they're off duty.
We've tried most of these and strongly agree with the list, especially the Salvation Burger.
Check out the accompanying article on Bloomberg for more on why these burgers were chosen.by top chefs around the City.
![The Double Burger with Cheese at Hard Times Sundaes](https://cdn.viewing.nyc/assets/media/6ab18191f9a5c7726ee28a16b451c7e7/elements/780a3ffa30fb8a660de67d769bb83066/xl/2c673c67-0071-40b3-b94d-81ed25186002_2x.jpg)
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Eric Medsker
![The Cheeseburger at Joe Jr.](https://cdn.viewing.nyc/assets/media/242c68a9843929a13014e2f95b7ffc73/elements/3b3689099ac85acf372c96bfbc0003b8/xl/4c61ba97-80db-4fdc-94c9-a040507130de_2x.jpg)
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Eric Medsker
![The Chargrilled Burger at the Spotted Pig](https://cdn.viewing.nyc/assets/media/d3ca7f2924be2093a5a732febd77fa57/elements/d84fbfcd0869fcee207011073c5e7862/xl/f9e2041a-70ca-4693-bbce-d6f14889cbd8_2x.jpg)
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Eric Medsker
![The Hamburger at JG Melon](https://cdn.viewing.nyc/assets/media/e7c2ac57297e5c2359d5cfa528ca31be/elements/5fb4eb2a250661feb1737bad38debb63/xl/7861ffd5-f2f7-4a5b-9a42-9ec6d277b3ac_2x.jpg)
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Eric Medsker
![Bash-Style Burger at Burger & Barrel](https://cdn.viewing.nyc/assets/media/12acf462fca7a53eecdcce65d14e49d3/elements/96484c0051edaff3768da63f12838ce1/xl/033f6087-f3e0-42b3-83fc-5e264dc55f97_2x.jpg)
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Eric Medsker
![Salvation Burger at Salvation Burger](https://cdn.viewing.nyc/assets/media/5371184f572cb618e596d5cd4e2d7b22/elements/3c4b198eb14d1b50e50c55034af524c1/xl/21c5f875-5d7c-4a99-b06c-ad6de3b338fd_2x.jpg)
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Eric Medsker
![The Burger at the NoMad Bar](https://cdn.viewing.nyc/assets/media/01ec60e27d14032a8d42306b18b89317/elements/0559749c5e30a59c33afd3aa99e3d52b/xl/a0176889-5467-4951-b905-b7c478271ad6_2x.jpg)
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Eric Medsker
![The Green Chile Cheeseburger at Mission Cantina](https://cdn.viewing.nyc/assets/media/a5cebb23e9c93465bf0fc20676670d6d/elements/c833c478777bf6bdfbfe8dbe7a357b50/xl/6682966f-9745-4a16-95a0-8d76645c6fdb_2x.jpg)
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Eric Medsker
![Classic with Cheese at Harlem Shake](https://cdn.viewing.nyc/assets/media/f22ce79f0290527e66b5d088df941962/elements/aca9eb7a7a882ef4daaed41683a10117/xl/4bd8df0d-0fa7-4ebf-bc34-24a391403c7a_2x.jpg)
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Eric Medsker
![Ladies' Burger at Long Island Bar](https://cdn.viewing.nyc/assets/media/e1ff3ee22c14fe47f5f4fd9a053c2a1b/elements/4777ff94ed52ed32de31835be5da8815/xl/6aa85919-aa75-4c1f-9f90-9667f6a9e9bd_2x.jpg)
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Eric Medsker
![Pan-Seared Burger at GG's](https://cdn.viewing.nyc/assets/media/92de8b02776e692899d1dd2973eddb76/elements/086d8dd721d61ddd8b40187c46e2fb8a/xl/c95b08f1-c369-4ac1-99ca-46eec973609b_2x.jpg)
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Eric Medsker
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