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Best Classic Burger Joints in Houston

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

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

Bubba's Texas Burger Shack

Houston, TX

Bison burger

A burger shack under the Westpark Tollway, serving bison burgers since 1985.

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Champ Burger

Houston, TX

Champ Burger

An old-fashioned East End walk-up window from the early 1960s.

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Eight Row Flint

Houston, TX

Cheeseburger

A Heights icehouse with a cheeseburger served on a white bread bun.

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Lankford Grocery

Houston, TX

Grim Burger (with mac 'n cheese)

A family-run Houston classic that started as a grocery store in 1937.

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Stanton's City Bites

Houston, TX

Luke Skyburger

A First Ward diner making handmade patties since the 1960s.

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