Harlem Shake is one of The 15 Best Places for Burgers in Central Harlem, New York.

1. Harlem Shake

8.2
100 W 124th St (at Lenox Ave), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Central Harlem · 175 tips and reviews

Lisa M.Lisa Marie: Definitely the hippest burger joint in Harlem. Can't complain. Love the burgers, decor and vibe here ❤️❤️Must try if your in the hood. 👍

Star O.Star Of'David: Best burgers! We had a classic and turkey...so good! Very filling without stuffing you. Must try.

Elizabeth M.Elizabeth Maiuolo: We got the bbq burger and the american classic, the cheese fries, and the macandcheeseboro, all amazing.

The Edge Harlem is one of The 15 Best Places for Burgers in Central Harlem, New York.

2. The Edge Harlem

9.1
101 Edgecombe Ave, New York, NY
American Restaurant · Central Harlem · 63 tips and reviews

Akiko B.Akiko Bombita: Wonderful spot for brunch. Veggie burger plate is a perfect portion and the brownie w/ rum cream is tasty. Great soundtrack and friendly staff. No WiFi but enjoyable w/o it.

Ashley S.Ashley Southall: The house burger is great. Splurge on the egg and avocado. The coffee is also good.

Felix A.Felix Abarca: Their veggie burger is amazing! The Reggae playing in the background is one if the best parts of the experience.

Harlem Tavern is one of The 15 Best Places for Burgers in Central Harlem, New York.

3. Harlem Tavern

7.2
2153 Frederick Douglass Blvd (at 116th St), New York, NY
Sports Bar · Central Harlem · 291 tips and reviews

Kaitlin H.Kaitlin H: They have one of the tastiest lamb burgers I have sampled! And delicious affordable weekend brunch.

Afi Y.Afi Yellow-Duke: Great burgers and beer. Sometimes, there's also awesome live music: I saw a killer jazz band there

Lillian R.Lillian Rodriguez: Brunch is great! Lamb Burger with goat cheese and pesto is amazing.

Corner Social is one of The 15 Best Places for Burgers in Central Harlem, New York.

4. Corner Social

7.6
321 Malcolm X Blvd (at W 126th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Central Harlem · 173 tips and reviews

EricaErica: Brunch here is delicious and the service is great! Try the veggie burger (best one I have ever had), it comes with a free brunch drink.

Kari-Ann W.Kari-Ann W: Great vegetable burger!

Luis P.Luis Pagan: Turkey Burger was amazing. Moist and full of flavor. The sesame seed bun was soft. Fries were tasty too.

Il Caffe Latte is one of The 15 Best Places for Burgers in Central Harlem, New York.

5. Il Caffe Latte

7.4
189 Malcolm X Blvd./Lenox Ave. (btwn 119th & 120th St.), New York, NY
Café · Central Harlem · 97 tips and reviews

zanettazanetta: Great salmon burgers and sweet potato fries

Susanne K.Susanne Krell: Salmon Burger and the Mint Lemonade are on point!

AllicetteAllicette: The best are the quesadilla, the black bean burger and the huevos rancheros.

Row House is one of The 15 Best Places for Burgers in Central Harlem, New York.

6. Row House

8.1
2128 Frederick Douglass Blvd (W 115th St), New York, NY
Restaurant · Central Harlem · 40 tips and reviews

Ariel J.Ariel Janover: If you were looking for a well-rounded, solid option in Harlem, look no more. Row House's ambient and chill vibe serve as backdrop for a great menu delivered with great skill. The hamburger rocks.

tamisha s.tamisha smith: Stuff chicken was a waste of money,live atmosphere burgers and mac n cheese are good

Peter I.Peter Ikladious: Great brunch venue... Great vibe. Food was fantastic... Brunch burger (not on menu), Benedict and quinoa/kale salad- delicious. Benedict was good staple. Highly recommended

Red Rooster is one of The 15 Best Places for Burgers in Central Harlem, New York.

7. Red Rooster

8.6
310 Malcolm X Blvd (btwn W 125th & W 126th St), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Central Harlem · 555 tips and reviews

Staffan H.Staffan Holmgren: Great for brunch but expect some time waiting for a table! Brownstone is great and the burger also.

Alex A.Alex A: Amazing food! Amazing atmosphere! The burger is outta this world!

Carrie H.Carrie Hughes: Red line burger. Do it.

Ponty Bistro Harlem is one of The 15 Best Places for Burgers in Central Harlem, New York.

8. Ponty Bistro Harlem

8.0
2375 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd, New York, NY
African Restaurant · Central Harlem · 32 tips and reviews

TingTing: Don't miss the Ponty burger and Ponty martini with the edible flower. The pancakes were also delicious, thin with just the right amount of crispiness around the edge.

Alexandra J.Alexandra Jenkins: Delicious burger and chicken parm, also calamari. I also had a very smooth martini. Some of the best service I've ever seen, from each and every waiter to the owner. Definitely try this place!

L E.L Erskine: Delicious food. Charming service. A new fav!

Jimbo's Hamburgers is one of The 15 Best Places for Burgers in Central Harlem, New York.

9. Jimbo's Hamburgers

6.9
112 W 116th St (Lenox Ave), New York, NY
Diner · Central Harlem · 14 tips and reviews

Bommer T.Bommer Time: The turkey burger rivals an in-n-out burger

Abiola A.Abiola Abrams: Turkey burgers and chicken gyros. That's all. Yum.

Ruby R.Ruby Rubero: Their specialty is burgers for sure!!! Fast, good and inexpensive... (Very fattening though)

Shrine World Music Venue is one of The 15 Best Places for Burgers in Central Harlem, New York.

10. Shrine World Music Venue

8.2
2271 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd (134th St), New York, NY
Music Venue · Central Harlem · 49 tips and reviews

Jennifer M.Jennifer Mack: Great venue w/ grungy feel. Live music but can get really loud so you may not want to meet here on a first date. Go for the fela burger. It's a win. Wings are tiny. Don't get if you're really hungry.

Bonnie K.Bonnie Kamochi: The Fela Burger was fantastic!

Noah X.Noah Xifr: Authentic music feel. Wonderful jazz Agrippa blues brass bands.

Lido Harlem is one of The 15 Best Places for Burgers in Central Harlem, New York.

11. Lido Harlem

8.5
2168 Frederick Douglass Blvd (at W 117th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Central Harlem · 134 tips and reviews

Daniel M.Daniel Marco Fernandez: Lunch menu is really cheap and tasty! The hamburger is good and also the spaghetti (10 $ each). Just across the street you have a Levain Bakery for the best dessert in town.

Nina G.Nina Gomes: Exquisite food, great atmosphere and friendly staff, including talented chef Serena Bass, a true genius. Lunch specials for $10 are excellent deals: steam mussels and the Tuscan burger were perfect!!

HectorHector: Good for dates. Enjoy some wine and delicious Italian dishes in this cozy restaurant. Definitely make a reservation.

Minton's Playhouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Burgers in Central Harlem, New York.

12. Minton's Playhouse

8.1
206 W 118th St (btwn St Nicholas & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Jazz and Blues Venue · Central Harlem · 41 tips and reviews

Brad G.Brad Garoon: Brunch accompanied by a jazz set is soothing. Try the Venison burger, a gamey patty topped with sweet blackberry onion jam, farm cheese, and country ham. The challah bun is a great touch. Read more.

The New YorkerThe New Yorker: “Well-heeled jazz lovers can order from a prix-fixe menu that includes sherry she-crab soup and smoked quail with a giblet cornbread cake, while listening to the house band.” Read more.

TheJazzAficionado B.TheJazzAficionado Booker: The birth place of modern so-called jazz, The African-American Classical Art-Form

121 Lenox Gourmet Deli is one of The 15 Best Places for Burgers in Central Harlem, New York.

13. 121 Lenox Gourmet Deli

7.7
217 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY
Deli · Central Harlem · 4 tips and reviews

Craig T.Craig Thompson: Great guys working here and they make awesome burgers and salads with your choice of toppings.

Sexy L.Sexy LF: They sell One Smart Cookie Chocolate chip cookies to the right of the counter that ate to die for. To DIE for!

Marvin W.Marvin Washington: GREAT GUYS , THEY ALWAYS TREAT MY DAUGHTER ERICA NICE ...

Shake Shack is one of The 15 Best Places for Burgers in Central Harlem, New York.

14. Shake Shack

7.5
1 W 125th St (Fifth Avenue), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Central Harlem · 5 tips and reviews

Taiwan T.Taiwan Turner: Burger"! chicken Burgers"!

NiaNia: Tried the Chick Bites. They were small and good. Lightly battered and fried. Had the six piece. I'd try the sandwich next.

NiaNia: Crinkle fries with and shake with malt.

Lolita's Mexican Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Burgers in Central Harlem, New York.

15. Lolita's Mexican Restaurant

7.2
57 Malcolm X Blvd (at 113th St), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Central Harlem · 35 tips and reviews

Claudia d.Claudia de los Santos: The Lolita cheese burger is awesome. And yeah the service is slow but it's worth the time. Why rush good things. Everything was exactly to my liking. Order a margarita they are delicious.

Luiza R.Luiza Romero: Micheladas, nachos, quesadilla and tortilla soup. Staff is great!!!

Larry H.Larry H: Don't forget it's BYOB