Burger Restaurants in Charlotte, North Carolina – Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Burger Restaurants in Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina has become a certified destination for burger lovers, thanks to Guy Fieri’s flavorful expeditions through the Queen City. With 5 outstanding burger joints featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives—and all still serving up their signature creations—Charlotte proves it knows how to craft a perfect patty.

Leading the pack are local legends like Bang Bang Burgers, where creative toppings meet perfectly seasoned beef, and South 21 Drive In, a classic spot that’s been slinging burgers the old-school way. With an impressive average rating of 4.6 stars across all featured restaurants, these Charlotte establishments have earned their place in Triple D history. Whether you’re craving a nostalgic drive-in experience or innovative burger combinations, Guy’s Charlotte picks deliver bold flavors that keep locals and visitors coming back for more.

Bang Bang Burgers

Bang Bang Burgers

Still Open

Charlotte, North Carolina

★★★★☆ 4.6
Episode 337: Beef, Lamb and Pig
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South 21 Drive In

South 21 Drive In

Still Open

Charlotte, North Carolina

★★★★☆ 4.6
Episode 268: Hometown Heroes
AmericanBurger
South 21 Drive-In

South 21 Drive-In

Still Open

Charlotte, North Carolina

★★★★☆ 4.6
Episode 96: By Request
AmericanBurger
Pinky’s Westside Grill

Pinky’s Westside Grill

Still Open

Charlotte, North Carolina

★★★★☆ 4.5
Episode 279: Racing Through Charlotte
AmericanBurgerChicken
The Penguin

The Penguin

Still Open

Charlotte, North Carolina

★★★★☆ 4.5
Episode 3: Blue Plate Special
AmericanBurgerSandwich