Best burgers in San Francisco · Updated September 4, 2026

The 10 Best Burgers in San Francisco, Ranked by the Community

The community’s current San Francisco burger ranking, with the burgers to order, scores, locations, and live community ratings.

Community #1: Maillards, rated 10.0/10.

Rated by the community.

San Francisco packs destination burgers into taverns, neighborhood restaurants, butcher shops, and modern smash burger counters. Community scores determine the order, with vote counts breaking ties between equal scores.

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Top 10 burgers in San Francisco

02

Causwells

1 community rating

2336;2340;2346 Chestnut Street
05

4505 Burgers & BBQ

2 community ratings

705 Divisadero Street
02

Questions about this ranking

What is the highest-rated burger restaurant in San Francisco?

Maillards is currently first with a community score of 10.0 out of 10. Rankings update when visitors add or change their ratings.

How are the best burgers in San Francisco ranked?

The displayed score is the raw community average. The order also uses a confidence adjustment so one rating cannot overpower a larger body of strong reviews. Each person contributes one current rating per restaurant.

Are major fast-food chains included?

No. The ranking product focuses on independent and local restaurants and filters major corporate fast-food chains.

How can I report a closed or moved restaurant?

Open the restaurant on the live map and use the reporting option. Address and closure corrections are reviewed before they replace the current listing.

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