Brunswick East’s B.East has been feeding hungry northsiders with burgers, fries, sides and shakes since it came to life in 2012. Its beef is local and organically farmed, its burger names are cheeky and its lineup of vegan-friendly eats has options galore.

With a vibe that’s log cabin-meets-house-party and a good ol’ American-style food offering to match, this long-standing spot is a firm favourite for chilled southside burger sessions — our team even voted it as one of the best bars in Melbourne.

As far as burger-scoffing locations go, this is one of Melbourne’s most unique, nestled in a train carriage perched high atop the roofs of Collingwood. But setting aside, you’ll agree Easey’s menu of burgs, dogs and sides proves impressive in its own right.

As the brainchild of burger boss Raph Rashid (Beatbox Kitchen, Taco Truck), it’s no surprise Juanita Peaches is slinging some very tasty things-in-buns. 

As this Chapel Street burger joint proclaims on its website: “burgers fix everything”. And, well, it certainly can’t hurt to try. Hello Sam serves up a hefty menu, with options galore for burger traditionalists. 

You’re going to need two hands and a pile of serviettes for these famed Melbourne burgers. If you’re looking for all the signs of a damn good burger, Preston’s Chew Burger has got ’em. 

If Ziggy’s was a person, it would be that warm, welcoming uncle whose face totally erupts when he sees you. This relaxed burger joint has been around since 2011, earning scores of regulars for its friendly vibe and internationally inspired menu.