Is there anything better than a perfect burger?

Fresh off a screaming hot grill, you hear that sizzle. The patty makes it onto a well-baked bun, you add toppings galore, and dig in.

But where in South Jersey do you go for an ultimate burger?

Sure, burgers are easy to come by. You can find a fast food place on practically every corner. A few bucks (well, maybe more than "a few" these days) and you've got a burger in your hands within minutes.

Burger King in Pleasantville NJ - Photo: Google Maps
Burger King in Pleasantville, NJ - Photo: Google Maps
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And there are a handful of sit-down places that offer a slightly elevated experience, especially for kids and families.

Red Robin in Mays Landing NJ - Photo: Google Maps
Red Robin in Mays Landing, NJ - Photo: Google Maps
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But while they offer a solid meal, where do you go for a truly life-changing burger? One that you'll remember forever.

For that, we turned to the internet to come up with a treasure map that will guide you toward the absolute best burgers from one side of South Jersey to the other.

We visited several Facebook groups that foodies frequently visit, Yelp and Google reviews, and general chatter across the fruited plains of the internet.

We narrowed our list down to the 16 best places to get a fantastic burger in South Jersey. Grab a napkin (or ten) and dig in.

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Gallery Credit: Chris Coleman

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Chris Coleman is a South Jersey native and has been a cornerstone of the Atlantic City radio market since 1998. He serves as Brand Manager for WPG Talk Radio 95.5 and afternoon on-air personality for Cat Country 107.3. A five-time President's Circle award winner and Townsquare Media's 2024 Content Creator of the Year, Chris covers news, events, and stories of interest across Southern New Jersey. Story tips: chris.coleman@townsquaremedia.com

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