When I think summer, I think burgers. And luckily, good burgers are plentiful in our fine city. But what about when you want a great burger...and a great deal? We did the legwork and found the best gourmet burger deals in the city that'll keep you stuffin' your face all week long.
Hope you've got a big appetite.
Photo of The Public Disturbance burger from thelockdownbar.com
Monday:
415 N. Milwaukee
$12 Wagyu beef burger and a pint of craft beer
Tuesday (which is clearly a big day for deals in burger world):
2700 N. Western
$15 house-ground burger (40% chuck, 30% brisket, 30% short rib), a pint of craft beer and a shot of bourbon
825 W. Fulton Market
$10 Publican burger, plus another offering from a rotating calendar of visiting guest chefs
1024 N. Western
Half price burgers, including Kuma's-esque versions like The Public Disturbance (shown above), featuring bacon, gorgonzola, onion rings and BBQ sauce ($7!)
964 W. 31st Street
$10.50 Bakery Burger (a new offering each week featuring hand-ground chuck)
Wednesday:
112 W. Hubbard
$15 featured prime burger and beer pairing of the month (July's burger is topped with onion rings, cole slaw and Carolina barbecue sauce; paired with a Hennepin)
Available available Monday - Saturday in the lounge or rooftop
Thursday:
935 W. Webster
$5 burgers, including the Truffle Burger with applewood smoked bacon, smoked gouda and truffle oil on a pretzel bun
3485 N. Clark
$5 build-your-own burgers with a wide selection of fixin's, including Jameson BBQ sauce and Merkts Cheddar Spread
Friday:
25 E. Ohio
$6 Prime Burger with cheese and bacon
Available daily from 5pm to 7pm
Saturday/Sunday:
2954 N. Sheffield
$9 breakfast burgers, featuring a naturally-raised turkey patty topped with smoked bacon, hash browns, fried egg, jack cheese and maple aioli
Available weekends 11:30am - 5:00pm
Best lunch deal:
616 N. Rush
$12 40-day dry-aged prime steak burger with garlic spinach, crispy shallots, bacon mayonnaise and a potato bun
Available for lunch Monday - Friday
Hungry yet? We thought so -- go get 'em!