Hamburgers are truly America’s food. Born from the nation’s obsession with beef coupled with the modern highway system, the humble burger can be high-end or low — grabbed quickly via drive-thru or sought out as a destination. It’s hard to say what makes a perfect burger simply because there are so many different iterations of the seemingly simple beef and bun device.
Los Angeles is at the center of America’s burger obsession. The few-frills food is done up in countless ways, from the beachy towns of the South Bay to the heart of LA’s culinary movement. It’s no wonder that burgers appear on so many menus across the city. Here are some of LA’s best burgers, including old-school burger counters, walk-up windows, street stands, and sit-down spots.
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