The Best Burgers in Duluth Minnesota

Andrew Weisz • June 12, 2024

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Duluth is the spot in northern Minnesota for burger aficionados! From classic American to gourmet twists, here’s your definitive guide to the best burgers in Duluth Minnesota, perfectly curated for guests at The Njord and beyond.

Burger Paradox

Looking for a burger you can’t find anywhere else? Put yourself in the world of unexpected flavors with Burger Paradox’s inventive burger creations, designed to make you say “wow I didn’t think that would work on a burger”. Some of our favorite burgers include the Wompling and the Umami Mommy Visit Burger Paradox

7 West Taphouse

Relax in a laid-back atmosphere and enjoy a burger menu that pairs creativity with craft beers. This place is known for its smash burger and is sure to fill you up. Make sure to get a side of fries as they have a wide variety of different spice varieties to put on it. Our favorite burgers include the 7 West-ern and the Sugar Daddy. Visit 7 West Taphouse

Fitger’s Brewhouse

This historic brewery offers gourmet burgers crafted from locally sourced ingredients, all served in a cozy, inviting setting. Our favorites include the Poutine Burger and the Olive Burger (it’s surprisingly good!) Visit Fitger’s Brewhouse

Canal Park Brewing Company

Located right by the lake, enjoy stunning views and robust, hearty burgers with their own craft beers at Canal Park Brewing. Our favorites include the TIDEHAUS and Ahi Tuna Burger. Visit Canal Park Brewing

Big Daddy’s Burgers

For those who love their burgers big and bold, Big Daddy’s Burgers is known for generous portions and rich flavors. They specialize in your classic burger and boy do they make it well! If you are really hungry try their food challenge! Want to know more here it is Belly Buster Burger

Two 1/2 lb. Beef patties, pepper jack and cheddar cheese, bacon, ham, BBQ sauce and sautéed onions. Your mission, if you choose to accept it, finish the burger and fries and you’ll be featured on our “Wall of Fame.” Visit Big Daddy’s Burgers

The Breeze Inn

Enjoy a casual vibe and some of the juiciest burgers in town at The Breeze Inn, complemented by a scenic view. We love the Cajun, and the Minnesota Hot burgers. Visit The Breeze Inn

Clyde Iron Works

Try the unique burger offerings at Clyde Iron Works, combining great taste with an industrial-chic setting. Their wood grilled burgers are sure to be some of the most flavorful you will taste. Our recommendations are the Killer Bee, and the Cuban Burger. Visit Clyde Iron Works

Photo by Clyde Iron Works

Dubh Linn Brew Pub

Sample a side of Irish charm with your burger at Dubh Linn Brew Pub, known for their hearty brews and lively atmosphere. We recommend the Big Lake Burger! Visit Dubh Linn Brew Pub

Tavern on the Hill

if you are up by UMD don’t miss out on the Tavern on the Hill. This trendy spot has some fantastic burger options including our favorite the Tavern Burger. This burger boasts A half-pound burger topped with
crunchy fried onion straws, Cloverdale Farms smoked bacon, cheddar and pepper jack cheese, Tavern Pub sauce, and a Minnesota organic fried egg. so good! Visit Tavern on the Hill

Anchor Bar (Honorable Mention)

While located in Superior, Anchor Bar is legendary for its straightforward, delicious burgers that focus purely on flavor. This is one of the most hole in the wall establishments out there. They only take cash and their staff definitely has an attitude, BUT their burgers are like no other. Our recommendation is T.W.A WHALEBACK or the CASHEW BURGER. Visit Anchor Bar

Well that’s our list for the best burgers in Duluth Minnesota
Each of these places brings something unique to the table, from gourmet recipes to hearty, classic constructions. Here you can find some of the best burger tours of Duluth and discover why these spots are revered by locals and travelers alike.

Who is The Njord

At The Njord, we are dedicated to providing a seamless blend of comfort, sophistication, and the natural beauty of Lake Superior. Our commitment is to make your stay memorable, offering a range of carefully curated units designed to cater to your unique preferences. Discover the allure of lakeside living with The Njord – where luxury meets nature. Ready to embark on your Duluth adventure? Visit  www.thenjord.com  to  explore our units, check availability, and  book your lakeside luxury escape  at The Njord. Your extraordinary getaway awaits. Have questions? Check out our FAQ for all the answers!

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