Best Burger joints in Austin
Austin is the second largest city and capital of the US State of Texas. It is known world over as the best place to experience the Texan culture and together with Houston, represents the best of Wild West. One more thing you will find interesting in Austin is the Texan burgers in the following burger joints.
1. Hopdoddy
This restaurant retails the ever popular Primetime burger at only US$12. It is made with an in-house prepared bun, American Kobe beef, brie cheese, truffle aioli, arugula, caramelized onions, and steak sauce. If this is not the tastiest burger you have ever had, then your taste in burgers is 'wanting'.
2. Counter Cafe
The signature burger at this cafe is called Counter Burger and is made with all-natural beef patty with cheddar cheese, red onion, organic bib lettuce and tomatoes. At the affordable rate of US$11, you are lucky to get it at that price. The cafe is located in 'hole-in-the-wall' off Lamar Boulevard. If you are not careful, you will easily miss the spot.
The Amarillo Burger served here is quintessentially Texan. It is made of three-quarter pound local Angus beef, roasted Serrano chilies, jalapeño jack cheese and cilantro mayonnaise. Whether the joint is seedy or not is debatable, but the burger's taste is divine.
4. 24 Diner
If a burger joint could be termed classy, then 24 Diner is as classy as they come. Its Bacon Avocado Burger, which will cost you US$13.80 is made with bacon, fresh-cut avocado slices and dark-green charred poblano peppers, and then topped off with smoked aioli. The challah bun used to fix this burger is simply the best baked bun you can find in Texas.
5. P. Terry's
For those who do not eat meat, this joint will be you choicest destination. The P. Terry's Veggie Burger is legendary. The burger is cheap too...it will cost you just US$3.80.
There is so much to do and sample in Austin that every time you visit the city, you feel like time has run a little faster than normal. The burgers in Austin will get you hooked on burgers forever.