LOS ANGELES – According to USA Today’s latest rankings, the best fast food burger in America is crafted by a California-based chain, and it’s not In-N-Out Burger. Instead, the honor goes to The Habit Burger Grill, celebrated for its signature Double Char burger.
Top Fast Food Burger: The Habit Burger Grill
The Habit Burger Grill – Based in Irvine, California, The Habit Burger Grill earned the top spot for its Double Char burger. This burger features two 100% fresh ground beef patties, chargrilled over an open flame, combined with caramelized onions and other fresh toppings, all nestled between two toasted buns. Since its first restaurant opened in Santa Barbara in 1969, The Habit has garnered a loyal following for its flavorful, quality burgers.
Second Place: In-N-Out Burger
In-N-Out Burger – Known for its iconic Double Double burger, In-N-Out claimed the second position. The Double Double is renowned for its two slices of American cheese, the chain’s signature spread, and fresh toppings including lettuce, onions, and tomatoes. In addition to the burger, In-N-Out’s animal style fries are also a fan favorite. The chain made a notable jump from last year’s sixth place.
Top 10 Fast Food Burgers in America
- The Habit Burger Grill – Double Char
- In-N-Out Burger – Double Double
- BurgerFi – BBQ Rodeo Burger
- Jack in the Box – Jumbo Jack Cheeseburger
- Five Guys – Cheeseburger
- Whataburger – Double Meat Whataburger
- Culver’s – ButterBurger Cheese, Double
- Burger King – Whopper
- Carl’s Jr – Double Western Bacon Cheeseburger
- White Castle – The 1921 Slider
The rankings were compiled by USA TODAY 10Best editors and a panel of burger enthusiasts. Readers cast votes to determine the top contenders for the best fast food burger, highlighting a diverse array of offerings from across the country.
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