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Best Classic Burger Joints in Charlotte

Old-school counters, drive-ins, diners and taverns serving no-frills griddled burgers. These are the best classic burger joints in Charlotte, picked from our Charlotte burger guide.

Looking for other styles? See every pick in our guide to the best burgers in Charlotte.

Harriet's Hamburgers

Charlotte, NC

Jucy Lucy

Burger counter that started in Optimist Hall in 2020, with a short menu, a Jucy Lucy and Minnesota-style cheese curds.

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Lupie's Cafe

Charlotte, NC

Chili and slaw burger

Homey Monroe Road diner known for its chili, daily specials and a chili and slaw burger.

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Pinky's Westside Grill

Charlotte, NC

Triple G Burger

Laid-back Westside grill in Wesley Heights, a local favorite for burgers like the Triple G.

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South 21 Drive-In

Charlotte, NC

Super Boy

Old-school curb-service drive-in on Independence Boulevard, open since 1959 and known for the Super Boy.

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