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Top 10 Best Burgers In Orange County

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Hamburgers are found everywhere these days. From the more affordable restaurants to the gourmet ones, you can find all types of variations of this classic American food throughout this great city. We've narrowed down the list just for you. So, if you're looking for the best burger in Orange County, we traveled all over Orange County to deliver the juicy details on the 10 best burgers in the OC.

View our original list of Best Burgers in Orange County or take a trip north and try out the Best Burgers in Los Angeles.

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Smashburger
26541 Aliso Creek Rd
Aliso Viejo, CA
(949) 716-3855
Multiple Locations
www.smashburger.com

Everything is better off the menu, and that is true for the Sin City Burger. This high rolling burger comes with smash sauce, American cheese, grilled onions, haystack onions, bacon, and a fried egg on a warm toasted bun. We'd love to keep it all to ourselves, but it's too good to keep a secret!

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Fig & Olive
151 Newport Center Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 877-3005
www.figandolive.com

Fig & Olive is known for many delicious options on their menu and now we can add one more to the list. Executive Chef Pascal Lorange has perfected the burger at Fig & Olive. The burger comes with romaine, tomato, pickled onion, thyme brioche and your choice of fontina, Swiss or gorgonzola cheese served with tomato shallot, mayonnaise sauce.

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Burger Parlor
204 N Harbor Blvd
Fullerton, CA 92832
(714) 441-2003
www.burgerparlor.com

Formerly the Executive Chef at the famous Bastide in Los Angeles, Joseph Mahon decided to go back to his roots and create The Burger Parlor. The restaurants mission is to "provide the most consistent, flavorful burgers anywhere" and they truly succeed. The menu is full of various options of burgers that include anything from caramelized onions to pickled carrots, pastrami and their special secret sauce. Our picks include the Parlor (American cheese, lettuce, caramelized onions and secret sauce) as well as the O.C. (their take on the turkey burger). Or, try the burger bowl as well as other salads. For sides, Burger Parlor offers traditional fries, baked potato fries, snack shack (chili & homemade cheese sauce) or their DTF Fries which come with chili cheese sauce, caramelized onions and secret sauce. Finish up the meal with a fried pie, or a cinnamon toast crunch milkshake.

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Provenance
2531 Eastbluff Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 718-0477
www.provenanceoc.com

Enjoy the Provenance burger al fresco on the outdoor patio surrounded by a lush vegetable garden used to create the dishes served at this farm-to-table restaurant. The burger is made with a blend of 4 beefs and topped with caramelized onions, gruyere, and topped with tomato jam. Complete your burger with your choice of a fried cage free egg or housemade bacon.

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Eureka!
7631 Edinger Avenue, Suite 1524
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
(714) 230-3955
www.eurekarestaurantgroup.com

The Fresno Fig Burger at Eureka! is one of a kind. Made with homemade fig marmalade, melted goat cheese, bacon, red onion and arugula tossed in a spicy porter mustard, it is one of the restaurants most popular and simply mouth watering. Other options include the juicy burger which is made with all-natural beef that is 100% vegetarian fed, hormone and antibiotic free. Get the burger paired with their honey cinnamon sweet potato fries for great meal.

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Bondi Grill House
7821 Edinger Avenue, Suite 110
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
(714) 893-3565
www.bondigrillhouse.com

Bondi Grill House offers so many great options, it's hard to choose just one. From their Cowboy Burger with shoestring onion rings, bacon and cheddar with beer bbq sauce, to their blues burger with melted blue cheese, herb sautéed wild mushrooms and grilled onions, and their turkey tortilla burger, you can't go wrong!

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Crow Burger Kitchen
3107 Newport Blvd.
Newport Beach, CA 92663
(949) 673-2747
www.crowburgerkitchen.com

Nestled in the heart of the Newport Beach Peninsula, burger lovers can pair an ultimate burger with their favorite craft beer and get as creative as they want with their build your own burger where the options are endless. We recommend coming early to get a prime seat on their small outdoor patio.

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Citrus Fresh
Renaissance Club Sport
50 Enterprise
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
(949) 643-6700
www.renaissanceclubsport.com

Enjoy a juicy burger while relaxing on the chic outdoor patio at the Citrus Fresh Grill. While only on the lunch menu, guests can special request the ½ pound Angus burger for dinner. The juicy burger comes on a brioche bun with cheddar cheese, romaine hearts, tomato, red onion, and kosher dill pickles.

Related: Best Creative Burgers In OC.

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The Filling Station Cafe
201 N Glassell Street
Orange, CA 92866
(714) 289-9714
www.fillingstationcafe.com

Take a stroll around Old Towne Orange before "filling up" at The Filling Station. Your taste buds will be tantalized with the first bite of The Filling Station Special. A giant mouthwatering burger comes topped with bacon, avocado, cheddar or Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, and onion along with your choice of a garden salad or French fries.

What is your favorite burger in Orange County? Share below in the comments or by sharing this article on Facebook or Twitter.

Shelby is an Orange County Native, and is a freelance writer for multiple magazines and websites around LA and Orange County. She can be found writing daily about the hottest happenings at the OC Mom Blog or on Twitter.
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