Leeds is spoilt for choice when it comes to burgers, from juicy smashed patties and loaded creations to classic cheeseburgers piled high with toppings.
But which burger spots are the best in the city? We’ve taken a look at Google reviews to round up 13 of the highest-rated burger restaurants and spots in Leeds.
From long-established favourites to independent smash burger specialists, Google reviewers all swear on these 13 burger spots:
1. Big Bubs, Northern Market (4.8★)
One Google reviewer called it “one of the best smash burgers I’ve ever tried”, praising the juicy, flavourful burger and saying it was cooked to perfection. | YEP Photo: Bruce Rollinson
2. Hooyah Burgers (4.8★)
A Google reviewer praised Hooyah's “top quality ingredients”, freshly cooked burgers and build-your-own approach, adding: “Highly recommended.” | Google
3. Fat Hippo Leeds (4.7★)
Reviewers regularly praise Fat Hippo's huge burgers and loaded sides, with one recent Google reviewer describing the food as “AMAZING” and the service as excellent. | Michael / Google
4. Meat:Stack (4.6★)
Google reviewers praise Meat:Stack's smashed burgers and loaded fries, with diners repeatedly highlighting the quality of the meat and generous portions. | YEP Photo: Gerard Binks
5. Fat Hippo Headingley (4.7★)
The Headingley branch has a similarly strong Google score, with reviewers praising its indulgent burgers, generous portions and relaxed atmosphere.
6. Fat Annie's (4.6★)
Reviewers praise Fat Annie's burgers and casual atmosphere, with the Kirkgate Market food stall attracting plenty of comments about its juicy patties and loaded toppings. | YEP Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe