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Best Classic Burger Joints in Kansas City

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

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

Town Topic Hamburgers

Kansas City, MO

Cheeseburger

Tiny Crossroads diner, open since 1937, griddling thin hamburgers and cheeseburgers at the counter.

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Westport Flea Market Bar & Grill

Kansas City, MO

Flea Market Burger

Westport bar and grill inside a flea market, known for a big 10-ounce burger and a condiment bar.

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Winstead's Steakburgers

Kansas City, MO

Steakburger

Retro steakburger diner near the Country Club Plaza, serving thin, griddled steakburgers in a building dating to 1940.

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