Best Comfort Food Classics Burgers Restaurants in Livermore
2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
John’s Char Burger
Made-to-order char-griddled burgers with classic sides.
Notable Picks
8.1
Retro counter slinging smashed patties, fries, and shakes at fair prices. A local go-to for fast, made-to-order burgers without the fuss.
Must-Try Dishes:
Double Char Burger, Garlic Fries, Chocolate Shake
What makes it special: Made-to-order char-griddled burgers with classic sides.
Worthy Picks
7.9
Downtown steakhouse staple with a full slate of chops and classic sides, plus a comfortable dining room that works for anniversaries without the white-glove fuss. Portions are generous and sauces come classic—peppercorn, demi, or bleu.
Must-Try Dishes:
22oz porterhouse, Ribeye, New York strip
What makes it special: Classic steakhouse cuts with multiple sauce options and big portions.