Perth is an exceptional place for food. Fine dining has its place, but sometimes it just you’ve gotta get a burger. Whether it’s a triple patty between brioche buns; a fried chicken sandwich or some equally as scrumptious – be sure to plan your next burger joint visit with us; as we’ve cherry-picked our favourites in Perth.
Bad Love Burger Co.
Want your burger to be oozing with cheese and meat juices? Bad Love down in West Leederville specialises in smashed beef burgers and fried chicken sandwiches; both of which are incredibly indulgent and delicious.
Address: 4/39 Harrogate St, West Leederville WA 6007
Hours: Wed —Thurs: 11am — 2:30pm, 5pm — 8:30pm, Fri & Sat: 11am — 2:30pm, 5pm — 9pm,
Short Order Burger Co.
Well doesn’t Short Order look great with its polished branding? Now with two branches in Perth (in Fremantle and the CBD), you can enjoy their special BBQ Bacon cheeseburger or the bespoke Short Order burger across multiple locations. During you visit, if you like heat at allyou’ve got to try the Nashville style wings or cauliflower bites; as they get REAL HOT.
Address: 800 Hay St, Perth WA 6000
Contact: [email protected]
Hours: Mon to Sun: 11 am — 9 pm
RoyAl’s Chicken & Burgers
Just off Albany Highway sits RoyAl’s; a paradise for anyone caring for fried chicken and juicy beef burgers. The Big Al burger has been a staple menu item with two premium beef patties, American cheese, and an endless salad sitting on the bun.
Address: 246 William St, Perth WA 6000
Contact: (08) 6365 5690
Hours: Sun & Mon: 11:30am — 9pm, Tues — Fri: 11:30am — 9:30pm, Sat: 11:30am — 10pm
Charlie’s BBQ
This BBQ restaurant started with the simple dream to ‘serve outstanding food. While this objective is slightly vague; it’s more than accomplished with the ribs, wings, and burgers simply oozing deliciousness with every bite. The Barnyard burger is a true must-eat for any meat-eater with beef, pulled pork, fried chicken, and even bacon.
Address: Shop 113/1244 Marmion Ave, Currambine WA 6028
Contact: (08) 9304 0033
Hours: Sun — Thurs: 11am — 8:30pm, Fri & Sat: 11:30am — 9pm, Closed Mondays
Flipside Burgers
100% local beef? More than just one vegetarian option? Oh yeah, Flipside Burgers have got something for everyone. The QVB burger is a celebration of Australian meat with excellent beef cuts and dripping bacon is exceptional. Whether the Fun Guy is equally as succulent with its mushroom and goat’s cheese filling.
Address: 239 Queen Victoria St, North Fremantle WA 6159
Contact: (08) 9433 2188
Hours: Mon-Sun: 12 pm — 9 pm
Meet & Bun
The chefs at Meet & Bun have made it their mission to rarefy the burger beyond its usual standard of just being a sweaty meat meal. This upscaled approach sees the restaurant produce some gourmet burgers; which saw them receive industry awards in 2017 and 2018. The Dark Knight burger is iconic for its use of the black buns and it’s named after Batman, which is pretty cool too.
Address: 3 Cantonment St, Fremantle, WA 6160
Contact: (08) 6244 5296
Hours: Tues — Sun: 11:30 am — 9 pm, Closed Mondays
Johnny’s Burger Joint
Johnny’s Burger joint was built on a love for American junk food. The chef and owner, Johnny (the man himself) decided to take a different path from most of his friends who went to university – he made fast food; setting up this venture in 2013. The Troublemaker burger is their take on the classic cheeseburger and never disappoints.
Address: 6/395 Warton Rd, Canning Vale WA 6155
Contact: (08) 9256 4188
Hours: Tues — Sun: 11 am — 9 pm, Closed Mondays
Brooklyn Lounge
Do words really do the Brooklyn Lounge’s food justice? The short answer is no. Glance over their Instagram to get a look at the glorious food – including the burgers with beef brisket and the (exceptionally) loaded fries. Head down on their quiz nights for $1 wings and $6 pints of beer.
Address: 117a Brighton Rd, Scarborough WA 6019
Contact: 0402 213 345 or [email protected]
Hours: Tues — Thurs: 11am — 3pm, 5pm — 10pm, Fri — Sun: 11am — 10pm, Closed Mondays
Hoodburger
Hoodburger looks reminiscent of every burger joint you see in American movies. Bright primary colours and a plethora of characters who resemble the food you’re about to devour. It’s definitely a fast-food homage which a refined slant. The tender chicken breast burger is simply unmissable; especially when the cheese is melted on top of it.
Address: 123 James St, Northbridge WA 6003
Hours: Mon — Thurs: 10am — 9pm, Fri & Sat: 10am — 10pm
Flipside Burgers
100% local beef? More than just one vegetarian option? Oh yeah, Flipside Burgers have got something for everyone. The QVB burger is a celebration of Australian meat with excellent beef cuts and dripping bacon is exceptional. Whether the Fun Guy is equally as succulent with its mushroom and goat’s cheese filling.
Address: 239 Queen Victoria St, North Fremantle WA 6159
Contact: (08) 9433 2188
Hours: Mon-Sun: 12 pm — 9 pm
Varsity Burgers
Looking for a great American burger with SPORTS and VIDEO GAMES? Varsity Burgers plunge you headfirst into that USA college vibe with 13 staple burgers and at least one special available at any given moment. Be sure to book ahead if you want to watch a big game here as it tends to fill up quickly for those clutch games; as everyone wants a burger with their sports!
Address: 94 Aberdeen St, Northbridge WA 6003
Contact: (08) 6149 6622
Hours: Mon-Sun: 11 am — 11 pm
Juicy Buns
The cheekily named ‘Juicy Buns’ is not only juicy by name but very juicy by nature too. The Oklahoma Smash burger has gathered a cult following for being ridiculously good; while nobody can truly resist the juicy cheesy bacon-loaded fries. Be sure to ask for a glass of water to cut through the savory meat juices!
Address: 8/19-21 Tribute St W, Shelley WA 6148
Contact: 0459 277 289
Hours: Mon — Sun: 11:30 — 2pm, Thurs — Sun (Dinner): 5pm — 8pm, Fri: 5pm — 8:30pm
Big Rigz
Dang. Big Rigz might have the most yellow and eye-catching cheese out here across Perth’s burgers restaurants. That inviting cheese is just the warm-up act for the meat that follows, the self-titled Big Rigz burger is simply awesome and stacked full of excellent meat.
Address: 1/231 South Terrace, South Fremantle WA 6162
Contact: 0482 827 691
Hours: Tues — Thurs: 11:30 — 8 pm, Fri — Sun: 11:30 — 9pm, Closed Mondays
The Peach Pit
Sitting on the Scarborough Beachfront, the Peach Pit is a hedonistic spot for a relaxed drink… oh wait; and a fabulous burger menu that has gone from strength to strength. Every month there’s a brand new special burger that livens up the menu as the chefs explore new innovative ways to serve up meat and bread. Oh and if you get down after work, between 5pm and 6 pm its happy hour!
Address: 148 The Esplanade, Scarborough WA 6019
Contact: (08) 9245 1200
Hours: Mon-Sun: 11 am — Late