From our spot on Lexington Avenue, Burger One serves up burgers forged with the same relentless energy that drives this city. Every patty tells a story. Every bite feels like home.
Burger One wasn't born from a franchise playbook. It was born on Lexington Avenue — from a simple conviction that a burger should taste like someone actually cares. We source locally, grill relentlessly, and serve with the kind of warmth that turns first-time visitors into regulars.
Every ingredient is chosen with intention. Every bun is toasted to order. Every burger is made the way New York deserves it — bold, unapologetic, and unforgettable.
From the first sizzle on the grill to the last crumb on your plate, everything at Burger One is designed to make you feel something.
Every patty is hand-formed each morning. We never freeze, never rush, never cut corners. That's the Burger One way.
Warm lighting, exposed brick, and the hum of a city that never stops. Whether you're dining in or grabbing takeout, you'll want to stay.
We're neighbors first. Our team lives here, eats here, and cares deeply about getting every detail right for our community.
Don't take our word for it. Here's what our neighbors have to say about their Burger One experience.
I've eaten burgers all over this city, and Burger One is the one I keep coming back to. The Smoky Lexington changed my life. I'm not even being dramatic.
The atmosphere is unmatched — feels like a neighborhood institution even though it's only been here a short while. Great burgers, great energy, great people.
Finally, a place that gets it right. Fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and the kind of service that makes you feel like a regular on day one. Absolutely worth the trip.
We're right here on the Upper East Side, waiting to serve you the best burger in New York.
Walk in, call ahead, or swing by — we're right here on Lexington Avenue, and your burger is waiting.
Call (212) 737-0095