The Best Burgers in Las Vegas, According to Eater Editors


Iconic burgers tend to have a few things in common. Some earn their status through sheer popularity or flawless execution. Others have stood the test of time or carved out a lasting place in Las Vegas burger lore. And some are newcomers that have quickly made a splash.
There are the sleeper hits with thick bistro-style patties at top Las Vegas steakhouses. And some of Las Vegas’s hidden gem dive bars sling surprisingly good smash burgers. What unites them all: well-seasoned, savory patties, tangy sauces, something with a satisfying crunch, and a sturdy enough bun to bring it all together.
This spring update features refreshed write-ups with more relevant details for diners, including a rough price range—$ for a quick, under-$10 bite, up to $$$ for burgers that exceed $30.
New this update: In this update, Irv’s Burgers leaves the list and Holsteins Shakes and Buns joins.
Janna Karel is a 20-year Vegas local with a soft spot for a burger and fries. She’s eaten her way through the city’s burger joints, from iconic classics to hidden gems, in search of the perfect bite.