Where to find Gothenburg's best burgers

In this former factory space, street food in various forms is a consistent theme. If you're in the mood for burgers, you've come to the right place, as they offer several different smash burgers with various toppings, such as truffle, bacon and brie or the house dill pickles, cheddar and shallots. Don't miss their amazing fries either.

At American-influenced Diné Burgers, centrally located on Drottninggatan, burgers and other street food is the order of the day. Everything is made from scratch in their kitchen and their popular dressings are made to their own recipe. Burgers are made from freshly ground meat and there are vegetarian alternatives. The drinks menu includes shakes, beer and wine.

BeerNFries draws inspiration from various subcultures and aims to create a place where food, art, and music blend in a delightful mix. The menu is crafted by star chef Gustav Trägårdh and features street food with character and flavours from different parts of the world. Burgers have a well-deserved spot on the list.

From Tuesday to Sunday, you can enjoy truly tasty and affordable hamburgers at O's Streetfood on Hagbergsgatan. They serve everything from cheeseburgers and truffle burgers to a special burger named Göteborg. The menu also includes various types of fries, chilli cheese and chicken pops, as well as a plethora of dipping sauces.

If you want an authentic American-style dining experience, Happy Days is the place to go. Burgers are served in red and white greaseproof paper with classic accompaniments – fries, dips, and, of course, decadent milkshakes. The generous menu offers a few burger options with something for both traditionalists and burger anarchists.

Burger Mansion is a hamburger restaurant that truly lives up to its name. It serves a variety of different types of burgers, sides, and milkshakes, and the burgers are considered by many to be among the best in Gothenburg. As a result, Burger Mansion has numerous loyal returning customers.

This smoky BBQ favourite has a street food concept with burgers and beers. Naturally, they smash their burgers and pair them with delicious toppings that draw crowds to Slakthuset.

Most people know what to expect from a classic hamburger. But if you want to take a deeper dive into the streetfood favourite, head to the far end of Andra Långgatan. Burgers here are influenced by cuisines from all over the world, and the menu includes a burger with South Korean flavours, one with Italian and a French vegetarian burger. They're all organic too.

Popular spot among Gothenburg's burger aficionados. Meat is ground on site and the decor is a trendy mix of raw concrete and cosy details. Combine your burger with a cocktail from the bar.

Music and food go hand in hand here and the walls are adorned with pictures of countless rock legends. Burgers come in different variations and have music-related names. Add hot chicken wings to your order and round off your meal with something sweet from the dessert list.

When Mister York opened its doors in Gothenburg, the city's burger enthusiasts rejoiced. The restaurant, which has branches all over Sweden, focuses on making its burgers with just a few – but carefully selected – components, all based on a completely unique meat blend that elevates the deep meat flavour. The menu also features several vegetarian options for anyone who would rather skip the meat.

Burgers are a staple on the menu at this Irish gastropub. Choose from beef, vegetarian, and vegan options, and whether you want one, two, or three patties. You'll be sure to leave satisfied, no matter how hungry you are. The bar serves beer, whisky, wine, and cocktails to suit all tastes.

MG5 fully embraces the American theme with proper hefty burgers as the stars of the menu for both lunch and dinner, featuring thoughtful and explosive flavour combinations. Pair with a cocktail or some natural wine for the complete experience.

Nordic Sportsbar oozes American influences and naturally the menu includes several different hamburgers. Pair your burger with a beer (staff are happy to give recommendations) and watch a match on the big screen if you fancy. You can also combine your meal with activities such as bowling or shuffleboard.

At Burgersson they flip burgers made from Swedish beef, and serve fries with Västerbotten cheese, from afternoon till late evening. Vegetarians have as many options as carnivores and there's a plant-based kids' burger option. 

If you want to combine a tasty burger with an exciting game of billiards or shuffleboard, Biljardpalatset is the place to go. The menu includes a classic burger with brioche, as well as a vegan bean burger. If you like a cold beer with your burger there are masses of draught beers to choose from.

Holy Cow serves hamburgers in various varieties, seven days a week. As well as burgers with all kinds of tasty toppings, the menu also includes other classics and sides for a proper slap-up meal.

Live the American dream - from the decor to the burgers and drink - at this popular Wild West burger joint. Decadent milkshakes, country music over the speakers, cow hides and bull horns set the tone. When the weather's fine you can enjoy your burger on their outdoor dining area.

Staff at Beerista serve up food and drink in leather aprons and the surroundings have a similarly rustic feel, with muted colours and leather chairs. The menu includes both classic smash burgers with traditional accompaniments and variations with global influences. Whichever kind of burger you fancy, wash it down with a beer - there's a wide selection to choose from. 

Parts of an old barn from the nearby countryside form the backdrop to this hipster burger joint. 19th century America nostalgia meets locally-produced West Swedish ingredients. Meat is freshly ground on site every day and the burgers have memorable names.