#10 TUCK SHOP TAKE AWAY
“One of the best first bites we’ve ever had in a burger. Everything is in perfect proportion, resulting in a delicious bite each and every time.”
ADDRESS: 273 Hawthorn Road, Caulfield North
PH: 0431 406 580
HOURS: Mon-Thur 11am – 8pm / Fri-Sat 11am – 9pm
TWITTER: @tuckshop_melb
FACEBOOK: TuckShopTakeAway
#9 GLORIA SWANSTON’S KITCHEN
“With double cheese and bacon, this salty burger is fast-food done slow, done awesome.”
ADDRESS: 243 Swanston Street, Melbourne
PH: 9663 2916
HOURS: Mon – Fri 12am – 10pm / Sat – Sun 2pm – 10pm
WEB: www.gloriaswanstons.com.au
FACEBOOK: gloriaswanstonskitchen
INSTAGRAM: gloriaswanstonskitchen
#8 ROCKWELL & SONS
“Every bite into this burger is another step in to burger heaven. It’s hard to fault this burger at all. So soft, balanced and delicious.”
ADDRESS: 288 Smith Street, Collingwood
PH: 8415 0700
HOURS: Thurs, Wed, Mon 6pm-10pm / Sat, Fri, Sun 11am-4pm and 6pm-11pm / Closed Tues
WEB: www.rockwellandsons.com.au
FACEBOOK: RockwellandSons
#7 BEATBOX KITCHEN
“The Raph burger has hall of fame status in our eyes. Consistently in our Top 10, its signature creaminess makes for an unforgettable burger.”
ADDRESS: Various locations around Melbourne
PH: 8060 6664
HOURS: Check social media for daily updates
WEB: www.beatboxkitchen.com/wordpress/
TWITTER: @beatboxkitchen
FACEBOOK: Beatbox-Kitchen
#6 ROCKPOOL BAR & GRILL
“When you’re in the mood for a little extra class to your burger, you can’t go past Neil Perry’s meticulous creation. Worth every penny!”
ADDRESS: Crown Complex, Southbank
PH: 8648 1900
HOURS: Sun – Fri 12pm – 3pm / Mon – Sun 6pm – close
WEB: www.rockpool.com/melbourne/
TWITTER: @rockpoolgroup
FACEBOOK: neilperryrockpool
#5 NSHRY
“Umami-mia! This flavour packed Wagyu AND Angus burger is one of the most unique in Melbourne. Such beefiness!”
ADDRESS: 129A Beaconsfield Parade, Albert Park
PH: 9682 1077
HOURS: Tues – Sun 8am – 4pm
WEB: www.nshry.com.au
TWITTER: @NSHRY
FACEBOOK: NSHRY
#4 LAURIE DEE’S
“This crumbly, double-smash pattie burger is the kind of thing that legends are made of. This has to be one of Melbourne’s best kept secrets.”
ADDRESS: Shop RE 03 Urban Diner, Epping Plaza
PH: 9408 0196
HOURS: Mon-Thur 11am – 9pm / Fri-Sat 11am – 10pm / Sun 11am – 9pm
WEB: www.lauriedees.com.au
FACEBOOK: Laurie-Dees
#3 THE SPOTTED MALLARD
“The burger’s individual elements were all great but when together they were a work of art. The burger was peppery, hearty, creamy and all together special.”
ADDRESS: 314 Sydney Road, Brunswick
PH: 9380 8818
HOURS: Tues – Fri 4pm – 1am / Sat 2pm – 1am / Sun 2pm – 11pm
WEB: www.spottedmallard.com
TWITTER: @spottedmallard
FACEBOOK: SpottedMallard
#2 FAT BOB’S BAR & GRILL
“From its creaminess to its amazing pattie, this is a bang-on awesome burger with just enough of everything there to make you think about ordering another one.”
ADDRESS: 80A Cochranes Road Moorabbin
PH: 9555 0909
HOURS: Wed – Thurs from 5pm / Fri – Sat from noon / Mon – Tues Closed
WEB: www.fatbobs.com.au
TWITTER: @FatBobBarNGrill
FACEBOOK: fatbobsbarandgrill
#1 THE MERRYWELL
“2013 threw a world of terrific burgers at us. None better than this beauty. Congratulations to the guys at Merrywell for taking it out again! The Merrywell burger has everything a burger should – truly outstanding.”
ADDRESS: Crn Clarendon St and Crown Riverside
PH: 9292 7468
HOURS: Mon – Thurs 12pm – 12am / Fri – Sat 12pm – 2am / Sun 12pm – 12am
WEB: www.themerrywell.com.au
TWITTER: @themerrywell
FACEBOOK: themerrywell
See the full gallery of 2013’s best burgers here: http://theburgeradventure.com/top10-2013/