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Best Burgers Restaurants in Chinatown & Bridgeport (60616)

5 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked

Last Updated: January 2026

Our Top Pick
The Burger Point
High-volume South Loop burger counter known for stuffed patties and fresh-cut fries.

Notable Picks

$ Near South Side / South Loop
A long-running South Loop counter spot, The Burger Point focuses on griddled burgers, hand-cut fries, and hot dogs with a neighborhood crowd that treats it as a go-to for comfort food. High multi-platform review volume praises the juicy patties, specialty stuffed burgers, and reliable delivery near Wintrust Arena.
Must-Try Dishes: Burger Point Smash Burger, The Dirty South Stuffed Burger, Sweet Potato Fries with cinnamon sugar
What makes it special: High-volume South Loop burger counter known for stuffed patties and fresh-cut fries.
$$ South Loop
Set in the former Acadia space, Oliver's is a 1930s Los Angeles–inspired supper club where a chef-driven cheeseburger shares the menu with roast chicken, seafood, and cocktails. Recent Michelin Guide attention and national coverage highlight a burger built on excellent beef, buttered sesame bun, and nuanced sauce.
Must-Try Dishes: Oliver's Cheeseburger, Roast Chicken with pan jus, Truffle Gnocchi
What makes it special: A vintage-glam South Loop dining room where a meticulously built cheeseburger sits alongside Michelin-noticed cooking and cocktails.
$ Bridgeport
Steps from Guaranteed Rate Field, 35th Street Red Hots is a classic stand serving smash-style burgers, Chicago dogs, and fresh-cut fries to Sox fans and neighborhood regulars. Its Redhot Ranch–style burgers and Depression dogs earn strong multi-platform praise as some of the best-value fast-food burgers in the city.
Must-Try Dishes: RHR Double Cheeseburger & Fries, Depression Dog with fries, Shrimp Burger
What makes it special: Ballpark-adjacent stand where thin, griddled burgers and Chicago dogs share the fryer with mountain-like fries.
$ South Loop
Since 2007, Reggies Music Joint has combined a wood-fired grill, craft beer, and live music in a multi-level South Loop venue with a rooftop deck. The Main Stage Burger and a roster of specialty burgers anchor a menu of bar food that fuels concertgoers and sports fans late into the night.
Must-Try Dishes: Main Stage Burger with hand-cut fries, BBQ Bacon Burger, Mushroom Swiss Burger
What makes it special: A long-running bar-and-venue where char-grilled burgers, rock shows, and rooftop hangs share the spotlight.

Worthy Picks

$ Near South Side / South Loop
Operating out of a South Wabash hub, Momma Made Burgers focuses on freshly ground beef, turkey, and chicken burgers that lean homestyle rather than fast-food. Limited seating and late hours make it a delivery and takeout favorite for loaded specialty burgers like the Mac & Chz and Elvis Presley.
Must-Try Dishes: Mac & Chz Burger, Elvis Presley Burger, 1/2 Pound Momma Made Burger
What makes it special: A delivery-leaning burger shop built around hefty, mom-style patties and creative toppings.