The best burgers in Gothenburg

Tugg Burgers – Hamburgers
Tugg Burgers
Tugg Burgers – Hamburgers
Tugg Burgers
Tugg Burgers – Hamburgers
Tugg Burgers
Tugg Burgers – Hamburgers
Tugg Burgers
Tugg Burgers – Hamburgers
Tugg Burgers
Tugg Burgers – Hamburgers
Tugg Burgers
Tugg Burgers – Hamburgers
Tugg Burgers
Tugg Burgers – Hamburgers
Tugg Burgers

Tugg Burgers

Hip burger destination

Popular spot among Gothenburg's burger aficionados. Meat comes from selected farms and 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.

Rollin Bistros Backyard – Hamburgers
Rollin Bistros Backyard
Rollin Bistros Backyard – Hamburgers
Rollin Bistros Backyard
Rollin Bistros Backyard – Hamburgers
Rollin Bistros Backyard
Rollin Bistros Backyard – Hamburgers
Rollin Bistros Backyard
Rollin Bistros Backyard – Hamburgers
Rollin Bistros Backyard
Rollin Bistros Backyard – Hamburgers
Rollin Bistros Backyard
Rollin Bistros Backyard – Hamburgers
Rollin Bistros Backyard
Rollin Bistros Backyard – Hamburgers
Rollin Bistros Backyard

Rollin Bistros

Eclectic streetfood

Copenhagen meets Tokyo and the US in former industrial premises. Streetfood of various kinds is the common denominator and you'll find everything from a Japanese izakaya to a dining room and cocktail bar. If you're in the mood for a burger you've come to the right place, with options including truffle, chili and triple cheese. Don't miss their decadent fries.

DINÉ Burgers Drottninggatan – Hamburgers
DINÉ Burgers Drottninggatan
DINÉ Burgers Drottninggatan – Hamburgers
DINÉ Burgers Drottninggatan
DINÉ Burgers Linné – Hamburgers
DINÉ Burgers Linné
DINÉ Burgers Linné – Hamburgers
DINÉ Burgers Linné
DINÉ Burgers Linné – Hamburgers
DINÉ Burgers Linné
DINÉ Burgers Linné – Hamburgers
DINÉ Burgers Linné
DINÉ Burgers Drottninggatan – Hamburgers
DINÉ Burgers Drottninggatan
DINÉ Burgers Drottninggatan – Hamburgers
DINÉ Burgers Drottninggatan
DINÉ Burgers Linné – Hamburgers
DINÉ Burgers Linné
DINÉ Burgers Linné – Hamburgers
DINÉ Burgers Linné
DINÉ Burgers Linné – Hamburgers
DINÉ Burgers Linné
DINÉ Burgers Linné – Hamburgers
DINÉ Burgers Linné
DINÉ Burgers Drottninggatan DINÉ Burgers Linné DINÉ Burgers Femman
DINÉ Burgers Drottninggatan
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DINÉ Burgers Linné
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DINÉ Burgers Femman
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DINÉ Burgers Drottninggatan DINÉ Burgers Linné DINÉ Burgers Femman

Substantial streetfood in the heart of town

At American-influenced Diné Burgers, centrally located on Drottninggatan, burgers are 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 Swedish meat and there are vegetarian alternatives. The drinks menu includes shakes, beer and wine.

  • Drottninggatan 31, Centrum Linnégatan 23, Linné Postgatan 26, Centrum
    DINÉ Burgers Drottninggatan
    Drottninggatan 31, Centrum
    DINÉ Burgers Linné
    Linnégatan 23, Linné
    DINÉ Burgers Femman
    Postgatan 26, Centrum
  • DINÉ Burgers Drottninggatan
    dineburgers.se
    DINÉ Burgers Linné
    dineburgers.se
    DINÉ Burgers Femman
    dineburgers.se
    DINÉ Burgers Drottninggatan
    031-310 02 48
    DINÉ Burgers Linné
    073-715 75 55
    DINÉ Burgers Femman
    031-745 20 40
  • DINÉ Burgers Drottninggatan DINÉ Burgers Linné DINÉ Burgers Femman

Happy Days

Just like in the USA

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.

Spike Streetfood Kitchen

Popular pop-up

While waiting for their own place to call home, you'll find smoky BBQ favourites Mugwort's BBQ Shack at Spike Brewery. They serve up a popular street food concept with burgers and beer. Burgers are smashed and paired with tasty side dishes.

Rockbaren – Hamburgers
Rockbaren
Rockbaren – Hamburgers
Rockbaren
Rockbaren – Hamburgers
Rockbaren
Rockbaren – Hamburgers
Rockbaren
Rockbaren – Hamburgers
Rockbaren
Rockbaren – Hamburgers
Rockbaren
Rockbaren – Hamburgers
Rockbaren
Rockbaren – Hamburgers
Rockbaren
Rockbaren – Hamburgers
Rockbaren
Rockbaren – Hamburgers
Rockbaren

Rockbaren

Rock o'clock

The menu at this rocking bar follows an American theme and, naturally, juicy hamburgers have their place. All burgers are made with 100% Swedish beef, except for the vegetarian version. Tuck into tasty grub in a relaxed atmosphere, or time your visit to enjoy entertainment such as a quiz night, live music or one of the frequent theme nights.

The Burger – Hamburgers
The Burger
The Burger – Hamburgers
The Burger
The Burger – Hamburgers
The Burger
The Burger – Hamburgers
The Burger
The Burger – Hamburgers
The Burger
The Burger – Hamburgers
The Burger
The Burger – Hamburgers
The Burger
The Burger – Hamburgers
The Burger
The Burger – Hamburgers
The Burger
The Burger – Hamburgers
The Burger

The Burger

International burgers

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.

Två Feta Grisar – Hamburgers
Två Feta Grisar
Två Feta Grisar – Hamburgers
Två Feta Grisar
Två Feta Grisar – Hamburgers
Två Feta Grisar
Två Feta Grisar – Hamburgers
Två Feta Grisar
Två Feta Grisar – Hamburgers
Två Feta Grisar
Två Feta Grisar – Hamburgers
Två Feta Grisar
Två Feta Grisar – Hamburgers
Två Feta Grisar
Två Feta Grisar – Hamburgers
Två Feta Grisar
Två Feta Grisar – Hamburgers
Två Feta Grisar
Två Feta Grisar – Hamburgers
Två Feta Grisar
Två Feta Grisar – Hamburgers
Två Feta Grisar
Två Feta Grisar – Hamburgers
Två Feta Grisar

Två Feta Grisar

Smash burgers at the brewery

The Två Feta Grisar brewery has an industrial-style restaurant under the same roof named Two Fat Pigs. They serve their signature dish, a smash burger made from chuck steak. It comes in two different variations, with French fries and washed down with a beer from the brewery.

MG5 by 2112 – Hamburgers
MG5 by 2112
MG5 by 2112 – Hamburgers
MG5 by 2112
MG5 by 2112 – Hamburgers
MG5 by 2112
MG5 by 2112 – Hamburgers
MG5 by 2112
MG5 by 2112 – Hamburgers
MG5 by 2112
MG5 by 2112 – Hamburgers
MG5 by 2112
MG5 by 2112 – Hamburgers
MG5 by 2112
MG5 by 2112 – Hamburgers
MG5 by 2112
MG5 by 2112 – Hamburgers
MG5 by 2112
MG5 by 2112 – Hamburgers
MG5 by 2112
MG5 by 2112 – Hamburgers
MG5 by 2112
MG5 by 2112 – Hamburgers
MG5 by 2112

MG5

American with a twist

This rocking spot goes all-in on the American vibe, with awesome burgers taking centre stage on the menu. At lunchtime they serve a wide range of both smash burgers and chicken burgers. At dinner, the burger range is slightly smaller, but with equally well-thought-out and explosive flavour combinations. Combine with a cocktail, some natural wine or why not a delicious milkshake?

Nordic Sportsbar – Hamburgers
Nordic Sportsbar
Nordic Sportsbar – Hamburgers
Nordic Sportsbar
Nordic Sportsbar – Hamburgers
Nordic Sportsbar
Nordic Sportsbar – Hamburgers
Nordic Sportsbar
Nordic Sportsbar – Hamburgers
Nordic Sportsbar
Nordic Sportsbar – Hamburgers
Nordic Sportsbar
Nordic Sportsbar – Hamburgers
Nordic Sportsbar
Nordic Sportsbar – Hamburgers
Nordic Sportsbar
Nordic Sportsbar – Hamburgers
Nordic Sportsbar
Nordic Sportsbar – Hamburgers
Nordic Sportsbar

Nordic Sportsbar

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Boston influences

O'Learys oozes American influences and naturally the menu includes several different hamburgers. Pair your burger with a beer and watch a match on the big screen if you fancy. At O'Learys Södra Bowling you can also combine your meal with activities such as bowling or shuffleboard.

Burgers & Buns – Hamburgers
Burgers & Buns
Burgers & Buns – Hamburgers
Burgers & Buns
Burgers & Buns – Hamburgers
Burgers & Buns
Burgers & Buns – Hamburgers
Burgers & Buns
Burgers & Buns – Hamburgers
Burgers & Buns
Burgers & Buns – Hamburgers
Burgers & Buns

Burgers & Buns

Hamburgers meet baos

At this street food joint in Majorna, it's all about both hamburgers and baos. They fry up hearty cheeseburgers and halloumi burgers in their small kitchen that are then served through the hatch and can be washed down with beer and wine. Sit down at the pimped outdoor seating area where DJ sets and parties are held regularly.

Burgersson

Organic Swedish meat

At Burgersson they flip burgers made from locally-reared, grass-fed 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. They bake their burger buns daily at their Friggagatan branch, which are also delivered to their Skanstorget restaurant. 

BP Brasserie – Hamburgers
BP Brasserie
BP Brasserie – Hamburgers
BP Brasserie
BP Brasserie – Hamburgers
BP Brasserie
BP Brasserie – Hamburgers
BP Brasserie
BP Brasserie – Hamburgers
BP Brasserie
BP Brasserie – Hamburgers
BP Brasserie
BP Brasserie – Hamburgers
BP Brasserie
BP Brasserie – Hamburgers
BP Brasserie

BP Brasserie

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Burgers, billiards and shuffleboard

If you want to combine a tasty burger with an exciting game of billiards or shuffleboard, Biljardpalatset and BP Brasserie is the place to go. The menu includes a classic burger with brioche, cheddar and bacon flakes, as well as a vegetarian variation made of beans. If you like a cold beer with your burger there are some 20 draught beers to choose from.

Classic Bowl – Hamburgers
Classic Bowl
Classic Bowl – Hamburgers
Classic Bowl
Classic Bowl – Hamburgers
Classic Bowl
Classic Bowl – Hamburgers
Classic Bowl
Classic Bowl – Hamburgers
Classic Bowl
Classic Bowl – Hamburgers
Classic Bowl
Classic Bowl – Hamburgers
Classic Bowl
Classic Bowl – Hamburgers
Classic Bowl

Classic Bowl

Fun and culinary

As well as enjoying activities like disco bowling, shuffleboard, and a triathlon, you can also tuck into a hearty meal with influences from near and far at Gothenburg's largest bowling alley. If you like burgers, you'll find several options to choose from, including two vegetarian options. For younger guests, there's a special hamburger menu.

Holy Cow

Holy cows in good company

Holy Cow serves hamburgers in various varieties, seven days a week. Choose a burger with authentic bourbon dressing and cheddar, a burger with fried chicken or a veggie variation. As well as burgers with all kinds of tasty toppings, the menu also includes other classics. Why not try spicy cheese balls or skip straight to dessert and enjoy a milkshake with extra everything.  

Stockyard

Wild West burgers

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.

Kappa Bar – Hamburgers
Kappa Bar
Kappa Bar – Hamburgers
Kappa Bar
Kappa Bar – Hamburgers
Kappa Bar
Kappa Bar – Hamburgers
Kappa Bar
Kappa Bar – Hamburgers
Kappa Bar
Kappa Bar – Hamburgers
Kappa Bar
Kappa Bar – Hamburgers
Kappa Bar
Kappa Bar – Hamburgers
Kappa Bar

Kappa Bar

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Meat, halloumi, chicken, or vegan

This e-sports restaurant isn't just about e-sports and gaming, there's also a menu with hearty street food to fuel up with, or simply enjoy for dinner or weekend lunch with friends and family. Burgers are a staple on the menu and come in different varieties with meat, halloumi, chicken, and vegan options.

Beerista Avenyn – Hamburgers
Beerista Avenyn
Beerista Avenyn – Hamburgers
Beerista Avenyn
Beerista Avenyn – Hamburgers
Beerista Avenyn
Beerista Avenyn – Hamburgers
Beerista Avenyn
Beerista Avenyn – Hamburgers
Beerista Avenyn
Beerista Avenyn – Hamburgers
Beerista Avenyn
Beerista Avenyn – Hamburgers
Beerista Avenyn
Beerista Avenyn – Hamburgers
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Gastropub burgers

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. 

  • Kristinelundsgatan 13, Centrum Friggagatan 9, Centrum
    Beerista Avenyn
    Kristinelundsgatan 13, Centrum
    Beerista Friggagatan
    Friggagatan 9, Centrum
  • Beerista Avenyn
    beerista.se/avenyn
    Beerista Friggagatan
    beerista.se
    Beerista Avenyn
    031-389 05 99
    Beerista Friggagatan
    031-389 05 99
  • Beerista Avenyn Beerista Friggagatan

The Barn

Barn in the city centre

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.

2112

Rock'n'roll between two buns

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.

Cuckoo's Nest – Hamburgers
Cuckoo's Nest
Cuckoo's Nest – Hamburgers
Cuckoo's Nest
Cuckoo's Nest – Hamburgers
Cuckoo's Nest
Cuckoo's Nest – Hamburgers
Cuckoo's Nest
Cuckoo's Nest – Hamburgers
Cuckoo's Nest
Cuckoo's Nest – Hamburgers
Cuckoo's Nest

Cuckoo's Nest

International sliders

Cuckoo's Nest at the Radisson Blu Riverside Hotel welcomes guests for post-work drinks and fun every Wednesday, with sliders from Italy, France and the USA, which can be combined with beer from these three countries. You can also enjoy views over Gothenburg harbour. 

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