Portland, OR
For Burgers in Portland, the local food press points to Tulip Shop Tavern, Canard, and Güero. Picks from Portland Monthly and Travel Portland, updated July 2026.
Editor’s picks
Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in Portland Monthly and Travel Portland. Updated July 2026.
Tulip Shop Tavern · Humboldt
Portland Monthly and Travel Portland both anchor on Tulip Shop. Willamette Week's reigning Best Burger, a classic tavern smashburger with secret sauce.
Canard · Buckman
Portland Monthly and Travel Portland both highlight Canard's steam burger. French onion-seasoned beef, pickles, onions, mustard, and American cheese.
Güero · Kerns
Portland Monthly and Travel Portland's maximalist pick. a Mexican-style hamburguesa with grilled onions, pickled jalapeños, queso, and ham.
Farmer and the Beast- NW Portland · Nob Hill
Portland Monthly and Travel Portland both single out two lacy-charred smash patties with iceberg and housemade pickles. a Nob Hill cart favorite.
Expatriate · Concordia
Quarter-pounder with minimal toppings and raw onion rings, at Kyle Linden Webster and Naomi Pomeroy's cocktail bar.
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