If you’re on the hunt for the perfect burger joint, look no further than Connecticut. From classic, no-frills experiences to gourmet delights, Connecticut offers an array of burger spots that cater to every palate. 

Plan B Burger – Glastonbury, CT 

Plan B Burger offers an excellent choice for a relaxed gathering with friends or family, thanks to its spacious indoor and outdoor areas. One delectable option is the pretzel burger, served on a pretzel bun and complemented by zesty mustard, lettuce, pickles, and cheddar cheese. For those seeking a different taste, the Baja burger delivers a flavorful kick with its combination of ripe avocado, spicy jalapenos, juicy tomatoes, jack cheese, fresh lettuce, and a tantalizing chipotle spread.

Louis’ Lunch – New Haven, CT 

Louis’ Lunch remains a top destination for those seeking a budget-friendly, quick, and authentic burger experience, maintaining the same preparation techniques since 1900. Their signature original burger, served on white bread and garnished with tomato, cheese, and onion, preserves the traditional flavors. It’s important to note that at Louis’ Lunch, you won’t find any ketchup or mustard on the menu.

Vero Cucino Rustico – Middletown, CT 

There is an entirely separate menu for burgers with five different kinds of burgers. Every burger is made on Texas Toast with tumbleweed fries and house made coleslaw. If you like to add spice to your food, make sure to try “The Little Kick Jalapeno Burger” with sweet bourbon flavored pulled pork, smoked maple bacon, cheese, fried onions, and American cheese. 

Willimantic Brewing Company – Willimantic, CT 

Enjoy locally brewed beer and delicious burgers. All the burgers are served on a brioche bun with the choice of two toppings. Try the signature Willimantic options like beer gravy, balsamic beer glazed onions, and crispy fried jalapenos. If you do not eat meat, the brewing company also has veggie burgers, grilled chicken breast, or “Molly’s Vegetarian Fried Chili.” 

Brgr Ko By Mikro – Hamden, CT 

Offering an extensive selection of delicious burgers, smoked wings, cheesy tots, and other delectable options, the establishment boasts a full bar with a particular focus on Whiskey pours. Guests can explore expertly crafted cocktails and an abundant variety of beer to complement their meals.