Go-To Burger Spots in York County
- by Raegan Byerley
- 1 day ago
- 4 min read
If you're craving a mouthwatering burger, York County has some top-notch spots you won't want to miss. From classic cheeseburgers to creative gourmet options, these local favorites are sure to satisfy your burger cravings.
Address / 217 Main Street, Fort Mill
As one of our top favorite burgers in town, you will want to add this to the top of your list! The Flip Daddy Burger consists of double stacked local wagyu beef, bacon, house pickles, sweet onions, lusty aioli, and american cheese. Grilled to perfection in a quaint cozy dining room, whether for lunch or dinner, this burger hits all the right spots.
Address / 887 Gold Hill Road, Fort Mill
For a top-notch burger experience in Fort Mill, this local favorite is the place to be. Known for its fun atmosphere and creative burger offerings, the restaurant serves up crowd-pleasers like the Taco Burger, loaded with queso and guac, and the Tropical Burger, topped with grilled pineapple. Pair your meal with crispy fries and a shake for the ultimate comfort food feast!Â

Address / 1175 Stonecrest Blvd, Tega Cay
This Tega Cay brewery serves more than beer (not to mention their full bar)! They offer a moutherwatering menu that features three delicious burgers - the Black & Bleu, Baby Mushroom Swiss, and the New MAB Drunken Burger (our personal favorite!). The latter is served with their housemade beer cheese and all of them can be modified to be served on a pretzel bun - yes please!
Address / 125 Elk Avenue, Rock Hill
Elk Ave Tavern, created by the amazing chefs behind the popular Cibi Cibi food truck, is a new must-visit spot in Rock Hill for burger enthusiasts. With a diverse menu that ensures you'll savor every bite, the local-favorite double cheeseburger is a standout choice. Don't miss their lamb burger, either, which is equally impressive. The beautiful Elk Ave Tavern is sure to take your burger experience to new levels!
Address / 1034 Gold Hill Road Suite G, Fort Mill
A newer favorite in Fort Mill, the New York Butcher Shoppe and Wine Bar, offers more than just premium cuts of certified Angus beef, seafood, and poultry at their butcher counter. This specialty meat market also boasts a fantastic dine-in menu, featuring a mouthwatering burger that’s quickly gaining popularity. Pair it with their hot honey brussels sprouts, vampire fries, and a glass of their ever-rotating draft wine for a truly incredible meal!
Address / 213 Main Street (Fort Mill) & 520 Cherry Road (Rock Hill)
Hobo's, with locations in both Fort Mill and Rock Hill, delivers an exceptional burger experience in an industrial-chic restaurant setting. Their hand-pressed angus beef burgers are crafted to order and grilled to perfection. A standout is The Wanderer, a crowd favorite loaded with cheese, BBQ sauce, bacon, crispy fried onions, and classic toppings for an explosion of flavor in every bite. Pair your burger with a milkshake or draft beer, and enjoy the lively atmosphere on the spacious patios.
Address / 575 Herrons Ferry Road, Rock Hill
Rock Hill’s Pump House, located along the Catawba river, is celebrated for its stunning views and exceptional menu. A standout is their Steak Burger, crafted from house-ground beef and served on a brioche bun. This burger is elevated with pimento cheese, Carolina slaw, bacon, and poblano ranch for a truly flavorful experience. Enhance your meal by pairing your burger with one of their decadent sides like baked mac & cheese or scalloped potatoes for an unforgettable dining experience!
Address / 204 E Main Street Suite 102, Fort Mill
While The Improper Pig in downtown Fort Mill is renowned for its BBQ, their burgers are just as outstanding. A must-try is their burger topped with mac and cheese—a decadent twist that’s truly life-changing. Each burger comes with house-made salt and vinegar chips, but be sure to complete your meal with an order of their irresistible banana pudding!
Address / 111 Cherry Road, Rock Hill
If you’re on the hunt for a burger that truly stands out, Burgers & Barley in Rock Hill is the place to be! This local tavern offers an array of mouthwatering creations, including their very popular Brinner Burger - a dream come true for "breakfast for dinner" enthusiasts. Imagine an angus burger topped with cheese, candied bacon, a fried egg, and maple mayo, all sandwiched between a sweet glazed doughnut. Yes, you read that right! For any burger aficionado, this local spot is an absolute must-visit.
Address / 251 Textile Way, Fort Mill
When you think of Spice Asian Kitchen, dishes like Bibimbap or Pad Thai might come to mind—but don’t sleep on their burgers. Spice takes bold flavors to the next level with two standouts: the Wagyu Burger, stacked with smoked gouda and spicy mayo, and the Bulgogi Burger, topped with kimchi and melty mozzarella. Unexpected? Yes. Unforgettable? Absolutely.