Best places: Hamburger restaurants in Kentucky

Fast-food joint serving burgers, chili & sides in a colorful, straightforward space.

No-nonsense area icon serving basic burgers, fries & hot dogs in simple digs since 1971.

No-frills, old-fashioned drive-in/walk-up window selling burgers, BBQ & ice cream every summer.

👍👍 Wonderful Greek salad with lamb kabob-lunch sized.

👍👍 Casual, super friendly, Sam (owner) is great! Good is tasty and generous portions with great prices! Love this place! Actual Lamb Gyro...so good!

Inventive burgers & other American bistro fare delivered alongside drinks in hip surrounds.

👍👍 Nice little lunch stop on the historic square of downtown Hodgenville, KY. Has a walk-up window for to-go orders. Inside is what I would consider a nostalgic diner—a counter with approx 15 barstools. There is non-stop action at the walk-up window and behind the counter as employees quickly try to se...

👍👍 Seriously legit donuts. Cakes and cupcakes are so good. Great sandwiches and burgers (with homemade buns!), cute little coffee shop. Also dig the gift shop, it's a great place to go to find unique gifts.

Landmark take-out burger joint dispensing burgers & seasoned fries from an old trolley car.

Fast-food chain specializing in frozen custard & signature burgers made with Midwest beef & dairy.

Enduring local fixture offering fast-food eats, like its signature fiesta burger, in a basic setup.

👍👍 Loved the ease of ordering when you first go in (if paying with card) otherwise you order at the counter. Staff was very friendly and welcoming. Burgers were absolutely delicious. Onion rings and Cajun fries were really fresh and crispy. Vanilla chocolate eclair was delectable. We will definitely b...

Casual watering hole serving comfort fare & bar bites in low-key digs with a few TVs & a patio.

👍 Cozy Tavern with kind-hearted staff. I was able to watch the football game and have a delicious burger with good company! Highly recommend stopping by! 🍔

Relaxed stop offering an array of burgers with creative toppings & fries, plus patio seating.

👍👍 Good place for simple meals and old-fashioned Banana Splits.

👍👍 The Big Dipper is a classic from my childhood. I always order a cheeseburger thru the garden, onion rings, and a caramel milkshake. It just doesn't get any better than that.

👍👍 We had great service. It was crazy busy but they did a good job taking care of everyone. The food was good. It was husband's first time visiting.