We tested the burgers options in and around Watergardens so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 6 burgers restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $14-22 per person | Best for: wagyu burgers
The Rankings
1. The Grill House
Rating: 4.6/5 | Price: $33-43 per person | Best for: wagyu burgers
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: shakes and smash burgers Skip: nothing, it is all solid
2. Stack
Rating: 4.0/5 | Price: $32-42 per person | Best for: loaded fries
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: shakes and onion rings Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
3. Patty Palace
Rating: 4.4/5 | Price: $31-41 per person | Best for: onion rings
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: wagyu burgers and chicken burgers Skip: nothing, it is all solid
4. Bun & Co
Rating: 4.6/5 | Price: $22-32 per person | Best for: onion rings
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: smash burgers and shakes Skip: nothing, it is all solid
5. Smash Bros
Rating: 4.4/5 | Price: $28-38 per person | Best for: wagyu burgers
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: loaded fries and wagyu burgers Skip: nothing, it is all solid
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grill House | $20 | Yes | No |
| Stack | $22 | No | Yes |
| Patty Palace | $31 | No | Yes |
| Bun & Co | $18 | No | Yes |
| Smash Bros | $35 | No | Yes |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Midweek for no queue and full menu
- Booking recommended? Walk-in usually fine
- Parking: Street parking available
- Dietary options: Check with venue for specific dietary needs
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great burgers spot in Watergardens, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Watergardens best restaurants guide or Watergardens cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
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