Not all burgers are made the same. And while we’ve nothing against the classic slab of beef pinned betwixt two sesame-seed buns, we think that weekends are a great time to broaden your culinary horizons. So throw caution to the wind and dig into these delicious twists on the classic burger form. You can thank us later.
The Donut BurgerThe Porch, 643 N. Orange Ave.At the Porch, you can have a burger served between two halves of a donut. Photo via the PorchThe Asian Pork BurgerK Restaurant, 1710 Edgewater DriveK Restaurant’s Asian pork burger features yummy sesame slaw and sriracha mayo.Photo via K RestaurantThe White BBQ BurgerTeak Neighborhood Grill, 6400 Time Square Ave.The White BBQ burger at Teak Neighborhood Grill comes with all the burger standards, plus fresh-made slaw and a house-made white barbecue sauce.Photo via Teak Neighborhood GrillThe 55 BurgerThe Rusty Spoon, 55 W. Church St.The Rusty Spoon’s 55 burger is stuffed with bacon and gruyere and is one of the best burgers this side of heaven. Photo via The Rusty SpoonThe Lamb BurgerThe Ravenous Pig, 1234 N. Orange Ave.The cucumber-olive relish on the lamb burger at the Ravenous Pig is eat-with-a-spoon worthy. Photo via The Ravenous PigThe Dominican BurgerChimi King, 2108 Whisper Lakes Blvd.This Dominican twist on a burger gives us a whole new respect for cabbage.Photo via Urban SpoonThe Hog Wild BurgerOblivion Taproom, 5101 E. Colonial DriveAlmost everything on the Hog Wild burger at Oblivion Taproom is house-made, including the pulled pork, smoked bacon and barbecue sauce.Photo via InstagramThe Holy BasilToasted, 1945 Aloma Ave.Good for more than just grilled cheese, Toasted offers an awesome selection of burgers, like the Holy Basil, which features pesto and a tomato chutney.Photo via ToastedThe Bacon BurgerThe Crooked Spoon Gastropub, 200 Citrus Tower Blvd.No longer a food truck, the brick-and-mortar Crooked Spoon serves up a killer bacon burger at their Clermont location.Photo via Orlando WeeklyThe Full Service BurgerJohnny’s Fillin’ Station, 2631 Ferncreek Ave.The Full Service burger is a half-pound beef patty, topped with awesome: ham, ‘shrooms and your choice of cheese.Photo via Johnny’s Fillin’ StationThe Queen Mary BurgerHamburger Mary’s, 110 W. Church St.Hamburger Mary’s Queen Mary burger is, without a doubt, a two-hander.Photo via The HambloggerThe Tex-Mex HaystackBurger 21, 4192 Conroy RoadThe Tex-Mex Haystack comes piled with guac, onion strings, applewood-smoked bacon, gouda and chipotle-jalapeño sauce.Photo via Rob BartlettThe Dollar BurgerDexter’s, 808 E. Washington St.Cheap and easy. At Dexter’s, they offer dollar burgers on Tuesdays. Load ’em up with 50-cent toppings.Photo via Dexter’sThe Standard SingleBeth’s Burger Bar, 24 E. Washington St.You can’t go wrong with a classic. A single beef patty pinioned between two buns, topped with lettuce, tomato, pickle and dressings of your choice.Photo by Rob BarlettThe Volcano BurgerJimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville, 6000 Universal Blvd.The addition of Fritos is what sets Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville’s Volcano Burger apart from the rest.Photo via MargaritavilleThe Half-PounderFleming’s Steakhouse, 933 N. Orlando Ave.Order the half-pound, six-buck burger at Fleming’s Steakhouse, and you get peppered bacon and your choice of cheese.Photo via YelpThe Tavern BurgerMarlow’s Tavern, 1008 S. Orlando Ave.The Tavern burger at Marlow’s Tavern features a lip-smacking bacon jam. Photo via Scoop OTPThe Tap Room BurgerNona Tap Room, 9145 Narcoossee RoadThe Tap Room Burger is marinated in Guinness. Add some bacon and cheese, and you’re a happy burger lover.Photo via Rob BartlettThe Popper BurgerGraffiti Junktion, 900 E. Washington St.The Popper burger at Graffiti Junktion only comes around once in a while, but keep an eye out for it, because it’s totally delicious.Photo via Graffiti JunktionThe RusTeak BurgerRusTeak, 2625 Edgewater DriveRusteak Restaurant & Wine Bar’s signature burger has a garlic-herb cilantro that really takes it to the next level.Photo via FoodspottingThe Turkey BurgerSpice Modern Steakhouse, 407 E. Central Blvd.Spice Modern Steakhouse serves up a tasty turkey burger with sliced avocado, pepperjack cheese and and chipotle ranch.Photo via Da FoodieThe Classic CheeseburgerThe Taproom at Dubsdread, 549 W. Par St.Eat a historic (and award-winning) burger at the Taproom at Dubsdread.Photo via The Taproom at DubsdreadThe TripleJunior Colombian Burger, 5389 S. Kirkman RoadWhy go for one patty when you can have three?Photo via Junior Colombian BurgerThat Other BurgerThat One Spot, 10968 W. Colonial DriveThe garlic aioli and balsamic ketchup make That Other Burger at That One Spot totally worth the drive to Ocoee.Photo via Rob BartlettThe VegeFi BurgerBurger Fi, 538 S. Park Ave.Not only does Burger Fi serve a killer traditional burger, but their quinoa-based VegeFi patty is palate-pleasing, as well.Photo via Rob Bartlett
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