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The Concord Grill is St. Louis’s #1 in Burgers, from 3 locals’ Top 5s.

City Consensus
What St. Louis locals agree on · updated 2 weeks ago

Top 5s

3 lists
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  1. STL DaveRising@stldave1.The Concord Grill2.Chuck-A-Burger Drive-In Restaurant3.Jack Nolen's4.Westport SocialSTL Dave's Top 5
  2. BottomoutsEstablished@STLhounddog1.The Drawing Board2.Basso at the Cheshire3.Michael's Bar & Grill4.Gordon's Stop Light Drive In5.Annie Gunn's RestaurantBottomouts's Top 5
  3. MattFounder@biznut1.Pierce Creek2.Michael's Bar & Grill3.Mac's Local EatsMatt's Top 5

Editor’s picks

Sourced from the local food press. As seen in St. Louis Post-Dispatch (Ian Froeb's STL 100), Sauce Magazine, and St. Louis Magazine. Updated June 2026.

Mac's Local Eats · Cheltenham
Uber-thin smash patties inside Hi-Pointe; frequently cited as the best burger in town.
Jack Nolen's · Soulard
Griddled smash patties; the Firecracker (pepper jack, spicy ranch, jalapeno) is the go-to.
Carl’s Drive-In · Brentwood
Tiny classic drive-in; double cheeseburger is a St. Louis institution.
Hi-Pointe Drive-In · Cheltenham
Creative specialty burgers from Mike Johnson; birthplace of Mac's Local Eats.
O'Connell's Pub · Shaw
Classic unpretentious pub burger; longstanding city benchmark.

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