"The Goat has what I like to call the "whole burger experience" - it's not just about the burger. It includes the place you are eating it, and who you are eating with."
-George Motz, author of Hamburger America
-George Motz, author of Hamburger America
Burger Experience: Everything we saw and interacted with during our visit. This includes the burger, the drinks, the sides, the atmosphere, the parking lot, the bathrooms, and anything else that comes into play.
Please note: These rankings reflect Original and Chain Burgers in Michigan only. Click here for scoring information and our philosophy.
Studio Grill - Kalamazoo, MI
35.5 / 40
Krazy Jim's Blimpy Burger, MI
35 / 40
Stella's Lounge - Grand Rapids, MI
35 / 40
Falls Sports Lounge - Dearborn, MI
34.5 / 40
Knight's Steakhouse - Ann Arbor, MI (Original Location)
34.5 / 40
Miller's Bar - Dearborn, MI
34.25 / 40
Frita Batidos - Ann Arbor, MI
34 / 40
Peanut Barrel - East Lansing, MI
34 / 40
Schlenker's - Jackson, MI
34 / 40
Roy's BBQ and Burgers - Milan, MI
33.75 / 40
Redcoat Tavern - Royal Oak, MI
33.75 / 40
Basement Burger Bar - Canton, MI
33.5 / 40
Klavon's - Vandercook Lake, MI Location
33.5 / 40
Sidetrack Bar and Grill - Ypsilanti, MI
33.5 / 40
The Wurst Bar - Ypsilanti, MI
33.5 / 40
Bridgewater Bank Tavern - Bridgewater, MI
33 / 40
BurgerFi - Ann Arbor, MI and Various Locations in the US
33 / 40
The Side Door Saloon - Petoskey, MI
33 / 40
Bone Heads Bar-B-Que - Willis, MI
32.75 / 40
Sheehan's on the Green - Plymouth, MI
32.75 / 40
Dan's Taverns - Clinton and Saline, MI
32.5 / 40
Jerry's Pub and Restaurant - Irish Hills, MI
32.5 / 40
Casey's Tavern - Ann Arbor, MI
32.25 / 40
Hamburg Pub - Hamburg, MI
32.25 / 40
Bagger Dave's - Ann Arbor, MI and Various Locations, US
32 / 40
Lansing Brewing Company - Lansing, MI
32 / 40
Atwater Brewery - Detroit, MI
31.5 / 40
Mercury Burger & Bar - Detroit, MI
31.5 / 40
Mason's - Livonia, MI
31.25 / 40
Brome Burgers & Shakes - Dearborn, MI
31 / 40
Clubhouse BFD - Rochester Hills, MI
31 / 40
Redamak's - New Buffalo, MI
31 / 40
The Full House Restaurant - Ypsilanti, MI
30.5 / 40
Chili's Grill and Bar - Various Locations, US
30.25 / 40
Cleary's Pub - Chelsea, MI
30 / 40
Crossroads Bar and Grill - Leslie, MI
30 / 40
The Gangplank - St. Ignace, MI
30 / 40
Pat's Bar - Marquette, MI
30 / 40
The Village Tap - Manchester, MI
30 / 40
Elevation Burger - Ann Arbor, MI and Various Locations, US
29.75 / 40
Arctic Breakaway - Chelsea, MI
29.5 / 40
HopCat - Various Locations, MI/US
29.5 / 40
Patriot Pub and Grub - Brooklyn / Irish Hills, MI
29.5 / 40
Wahlburgers, Various Locations, US
29.5 / 40
Nemo's - Detroit, MI
29.5 / 40
Big League Brews - Taylor, MI
29 / 40
Culver's - Various Locations, MI/US
29/40
Halo Burger - Various Locations (Flint Area), MI
29 / 40
The Hut Inn - Kearsarge, MI
29 / 40
Jay's Stuffed Burgers - Plymouth, MI
29 / 30
Five Guys Burgers and Fries - Various Locations
28.75 / 40
Aubree's Pizzeria and Grill - Various Locations, MI
28.5 / 40
Corner Brewery - Ypsilanti, MI
28.5 / 40
Michigan House Cafe & Brew Pub - Calumet, MI
28.5 / 40
Steak 'n Shake - Various Locations, MI
28.5 / 40
Achatz Burgers - St. Clair Shores, MI
28 / 40
Eagle Harbor Inn - Eagle Harbor, MI
28 / 40
Green Spot Pub - Mount Pleasant, MI
28 / 10
Johnny's on the Lake - Belleville, MI
28 / 40
Crunchy's - East Lansing, MI
27.5 / 40
West Point Lounge - Jackson, MI
27.5 / 40
Chomp Burger - Adrian, MI
27 / 40
Kid Rock's Made in Detroit - Detroit, MI
27 / 40
Lucky's Prime Time - Rochester, MI
27 / 40
Fat Boy Burgers - Grand Rapids, MI
25.5 / 40
Outback Steakhouse - Various Locations, US
24.25 / 40
Freakin' Unbelievable Burgers - Flint, MI & Farmington Hills, MI
24 / 40
Mikey's Burgers and Fries - Howell/Brighton/Hartland, MI
24 / 40
Roy's Squeeze Inn - Ypsilanti, MI
24 / 40
Great Plains Burger Company - Ann Arbor, MI
23.5 / 40
Bailey's Sports Bar and Grille - Canton, MI
22.5 / 40
Fraser's Pub - Ann Arbor, MI
22.5 / 40
The Red Rooster - Willis, MI
22.5 / 40
Rusty Nail Lounge - Canton, MI
22.5 / 40
Red Rock Downtown Barbecue - Ypsilanti, MI
22 / 40
Thompson's Bar and Grill - Saline/Clinton, MI
20.25 / 40
Shamrock Bar - Jackson, MI
19 / 40
The Blue Gator - Mount Pleasant, MI
16.5 / 40
Please note: These rankings reflect Original and Chain Burgers in Michigan only. Click here for scoring information and our philosophy.
Studio Grill - Kalamazoo, MI
35.5 / 40
Krazy Jim's Blimpy Burger, MI
35 / 40
Stella's Lounge - Grand Rapids, MI
35 / 40
Falls Sports Lounge - Dearborn, MI
34.5 / 40
Knight's Steakhouse - Ann Arbor, MI (Original Location)
34.5 / 40
Miller's Bar - Dearborn, MI
34.25 / 40
Frita Batidos - Ann Arbor, MI
34 / 40
Peanut Barrel - East Lansing, MI
34 / 40
Schlenker's - Jackson, MI
34 / 40
Roy's BBQ and Burgers - Milan, MI
33.75 / 40
Redcoat Tavern - Royal Oak, MI
33.75 / 40
Basement Burger Bar - Canton, MI
33.5 / 40
Klavon's - Vandercook Lake, MI Location
33.5 / 40
Sidetrack Bar and Grill - Ypsilanti, MI
33.5 / 40
The Wurst Bar - Ypsilanti, MI
33.5 / 40
Bridgewater Bank Tavern - Bridgewater, MI
33 / 40
BurgerFi - Ann Arbor, MI and Various Locations in the US
33 / 40
The Side Door Saloon - Petoskey, MI
33 / 40
Bone Heads Bar-B-Que - Willis, MI
32.75 / 40
Sheehan's on the Green - Plymouth, MI
32.75 / 40
Dan's Taverns - Clinton and Saline, MI
32.5 / 40
Jerry's Pub and Restaurant - Irish Hills, MI
32.5 / 40
Casey's Tavern - Ann Arbor, MI
32.25 / 40
Hamburg Pub - Hamburg, MI
32.25 / 40
Bagger Dave's - Ann Arbor, MI and Various Locations, US
32 / 40
Lansing Brewing Company - Lansing, MI
32 / 40
Atwater Brewery - Detroit, MI
31.5 / 40
Mercury Burger & Bar - Detroit, MI
31.5 / 40
Mason's - Livonia, MI
31.25 / 40
Brome Burgers & Shakes - Dearborn, MI
31 / 40
Clubhouse BFD - Rochester Hills, MI
31 / 40
Redamak's - New Buffalo, MI
31 / 40
The Full House Restaurant - Ypsilanti, MI
30.5 / 40
Chili's Grill and Bar - Various Locations, US
30.25 / 40
Cleary's Pub - Chelsea, MI
30 / 40
Crossroads Bar and Grill - Leslie, MI
30 / 40
The Gangplank - St. Ignace, MI
30 / 40
Pat's Bar - Marquette, MI
30 / 40
The Village Tap - Manchester, MI
30 / 40
Elevation Burger - Ann Arbor, MI and Various Locations, US
29.75 / 40
Arctic Breakaway - Chelsea, MI
29.5 / 40
HopCat - Various Locations, MI/US
29.5 / 40
Patriot Pub and Grub - Brooklyn / Irish Hills, MI
29.5 / 40
Wahlburgers, Various Locations, US
29.5 / 40
Nemo's - Detroit, MI
29.5 / 40
Big League Brews - Taylor, MI
29 / 40
Culver's - Various Locations, MI/US
29/40
Halo Burger - Various Locations (Flint Area), MI
29 / 40
The Hut Inn - Kearsarge, MI
29 / 40
Jay's Stuffed Burgers - Plymouth, MI
29 / 30
Five Guys Burgers and Fries - Various Locations
28.75 / 40
Aubree's Pizzeria and Grill - Various Locations, MI
28.5 / 40
Corner Brewery - Ypsilanti, MI
28.5 / 40
Michigan House Cafe & Brew Pub - Calumet, MI
28.5 / 40
Steak 'n Shake - Various Locations, MI
28.5 / 40
Achatz Burgers - St. Clair Shores, MI
28 / 40
Eagle Harbor Inn - Eagle Harbor, MI
28 / 40
Green Spot Pub - Mount Pleasant, MI
28 / 10
Johnny's on the Lake - Belleville, MI
28 / 40
Crunchy's - East Lansing, MI
27.5 / 40
West Point Lounge - Jackson, MI
27.5 / 40
Chomp Burger - Adrian, MI
27 / 40
Kid Rock's Made in Detroit - Detroit, MI
27 / 40
Lucky's Prime Time - Rochester, MI
27 / 40
Fat Boy Burgers - Grand Rapids, MI
25.5 / 40
Outback Steakhouse - Various Locations, US
24.25 / 40
Freakin' Unbelievable Burgers - Flint, MI & Farmington Hills, MI
24 / 40
Mikey's Burgers and Fries - Howell/Brighton/Hartland, MI
24 / 40
Roy's Squeeze Inn - Ypsilanti, MI
24 / 40
Great Plains Burger Company - Ann Arbor, MI
23.5 / 40
Bailey's Sports Bar and Grille - Canton, MI
22.5 / 40
Fraser's Pub - Ann Arbor, MI
22.5 / 40
The Red Rooster - Willis, MI
22.5 / 40
Rusty Nail Lounge - Canton, MI
22.5 / 40
Red Rock Downtown Barbecue - Ypsilanti, MI
22 / 40
Thompson's Bar and Grill - Saline/Clinton, MI
20.25 / 40
Shamrock Bar - Jackson, MI
19 / 40
The Blue Gator - Mount Pleasant, MI
16.5 / 40
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The reviews found on michiganburgerboys.com are truthful and honest opinions, not advertisements. The reviewers are not obligated or encouraged in any way to only provide positive reviews. Opinions found on this site are those of the individual reviewers and do not necessarily represent the opinions of others. The reviewers of this site are not paid for their reviews and are not otherwise employed by companies that provide burgers to the public. All reviews are subject to change upon continual visits and comparisons.