
An American dietary staple and one of the most popular meals of all time, a juicy, mouthwatering cheeseburger and fries can really hit the spot. A good burger can be prepared in various ways with hundreds of topping combinations. It's often a common meal choice for our real estate agents, who are always on the lookout for new restaurants to try around Bergen County. If you're looking to take your burger and fries experience to the next level, here are some must-try local eateries.
- Eighty Twenty - 48 Westwood Ave., Westwood, NJ 07675
You won't find many burgers that top "the smasher" at Eighty Twenty, a popular burger joint located in B&S Kitchen. This delicious creation consists of beef smashed on a griddle with onions, American cheese, and a special sauce served on a Martin's potato roll. If you have a big appetite, order it as a double! Don't forget to check out these gorgeous Westwood homes for sale while you're in the neighborhood.
- The Craftsman - 1609 Maple Ave., Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
This upscale gastropub serves contemporary American cuisine with an Irish influence, and they're well-known for their delicious Brunch Burger—a special meat blend topped with double-smoked bacon, cheddar cheese, fried egg, tomato, and avocado. Pair it with your favorite cocktail or a cold beer, and try the Fried Coconut Brownies for dessert. If you enjoy dining at The Craftsman, we can recommend some Fair Lawn homes for sale.
- White Manna - 358 River St., Hackensack, NJ 07601
You have to check out this burger shack near these Hackensack homes for sale. White Manna's burger sliders, fries, and milkshakes bring crowds from around the area. The restaurant was founded in 1939 at the World's Fair and has been featured on several Food Network and The Travel Channel shows. Year after year, these burgers are consistently named one of America's favorites.
- Steve's Burgers - 506 US-46, Garfield, NJ 07026
Some claim Steve's Burgers serves up the best burgers in New Jersey. It's a bold claim, but probably not far from the truth. While a classic cheeseburger is delicious on its own, the "Steve's Burger," topped with cheese, bacon, onion ring, lettuce, tomato, and special sauce, is worth a try. If you want to treat yourself, pair it with a milkshake or Deep Fried Oreos for the ultimate experience. Don't forget to visit these Garfield homes for sale while you're in town.
- The Lab Burger Co. - 235 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell, NJ 07649
When discussing the best Bergen County burgers, don't sleep on The Original Burger at The Lab Burger Co. Topped with American cheese, mayo, ketchup, lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles on a brioche bun—this classic burger sounds simple, but it's juicy and delicious. If you're looking for something fancier, choose from a variety of specialty burgers, specialty hot dogs, or appetizers, and be sure to check out these Oradell homes for sale on your way home.
With so many amazing local restaurants, Bergen County always has something new to try. Contact us today if you're ready to kick off your home search.