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Build your burger bucket list in Boston

Whether you prefer special toppings and sauces or a classic with cheese, there is nothing better than sinking your teeth in a juicy burger. Here’s a few burgers to order in Boston.

Cheesy hamburger on white plate

There are two Crazy Good Kitchen locations and the extra side of cheese is available at both.

Photo provided by Crazy Good Kitchen

National Burger Day is Sunday, May 28. To celebrate, we’re highlighting a few local favorites to help you build your own Boston burger bucket list.

If you want a crazy smash burger with a side of cheese for dipping, go to Crazy Good Kitchen.

There are four locations of the Boston Burger Company, each offering a wide variety of options and plenty of toppings, plus impressive shakes for those who have a sweet tooth.

For the Cambridge residents, check out the open-faced burgers from Charlie’s Kitchen and the Harvard Square landmark Mr. Bartley’s, featuring burgers named after celebrities.

City Editor Jess’ favorites in town are the Bonetown Burgers food truck and Lifted Restaurant’s classic Double Double burger.

City Editor Sara recommends ordering a simple smash burger from The Quiet Few in Eastie or jm Curley’s Curley burger.

Honorable mentions: Nu Burger, Alden & Harlow, and Bred Gourmet.

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