Where To Find the Best Burgers Around the World

Paris New York in Paris, France

The decor of Paris New York might make you feel like you're in NYC, but we promise it really is Paris. When you're tired of croissants and macarons, head down to Paris's best burger joint for a taste of home that will melt in your mouth.

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Fergburger in Queenstown, New Zealand

After a long day of bungee jumping and zip lining in New Zealand's adventure capital, there's nothing better than capping off the night with a juicy burger from Fergburger. These babies are made from New Zealand prime beef and are huge—bigger than your face huge—so if your appetite is as big as your your thirst for adrenaline, you've earned yourself a delicious reward.

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The Brazen Head in Dublin, Ireland

With live music, history, and the title as Ireland's oldest pub (est. 1198), The Brazen Head is pretty incredible on its own, but it also has delicious burgers. The Brazen Head Burger is made of 100 percent Irish beef and is best washed down with a pint. Psst … head there on Wednesdays for €4 burger night.

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Ritz in Sao Paulo, Brazil

If you're strolling through downtown Sao Paulo, you must make time for Ritz, to try one incredible burger. The Ritz Burger is topped with pancetta and your choice of gorgonzola or cheddar, but the beef is the centerpiece of the burger. The meat is tender, juicy, and flavorful.

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Home Burger Bar in Madrid, Spain

If you're looking for a delicious and organic burger option in Spain, look no further than Madrid's Home Burger Bar. All the beef comes from the nearby city of Avila and the vegetables are delivered fresh from local farms. It's a great place to grab a quick bite that you won't soon forget.

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Smokey Saloon in Seoul, South Korea

South Korea's Smokey Saloon is a popular place to grab a delicious smoked burger. The decor embodies the essence of a rustic American-inspired pub and will make you feel right at home.

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Royale Eatery in Cape Town, South Africa

Royale Eatery is one of Cape Town's most popular burger joints. Serving up everything from classic beef to ostrich patties, its burgers are delectable and, according to the website, they'll "make your soul tingle and your dreams come true."

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Hache in London, England

Hache is serving up delicious burgers of unrivalled quality and the freshest ingredients. It has so many incredible choices that represent flavors from cultures around the world that it might take you a couple of visits to get the true Hache experience. Look for one of its five locations throughout the city.

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Monster Burger in Hong Kong, China

Located in Hong Kong's central downtown area Monster Burger is the best place to grab a Western-style burger. Locals testify that the photos showing off these beautiful monstrosities are realistic and the burgers stay true to their name with one-inch thick patties.

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Flippin' Burgers in Stockholm, Sweden

The deliciousness of Stockholm's Flippin' Burgers comes from its no fuss philosophy. All the ingredients are sourced from local free-range farms and everything is made from scratch. Lines are often out the door so you know it has got to be good.

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Miss Kay's in Brisbane, Australia

If you're exploring Brisbane, a stop at Miss Kay's to refuel is a must. With its American-style burgers and selection of craft beers, Miss Kay's keeps customers happy. The fan favorite is the Mac Daddy, a burger topped with barbeque sauce, French fries, and macaroni and cheese.

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Nah Nah Bah in Lagos, Portugal

In the sunny coastal town of Lagos is a restaurant serving up the best burgers in Portugal. Nah Nah Bah is not your typical Portuguese restaurant, but its burgers are as delicious to eat as its name is fun to say. Try the Toucan burger for a tasty patty topped with tropical pineapple.

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Kizilkayalar in Istanbul, Turkey

This Turkish burger may look strange at first, and even the fact that they're called "wet burgers" is off-putting, but Kizilkayalar is one of the most popular street-food stands in the city. It's a tasty and cheap snack, and the perfect food for a day of sightseeing in Istanbul.

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BLACOWS in Tokyo, Japan

In Tokyo, BLACOWS is serving up some mean patties made of 100 percent Black Wagyu beef, hence the name BLA(ck)COWS. Founded by a butcher, this burger joint's passion and dedication to quality meat is evident in the chalkboard at the front of the store that informs customers of the cut of meat and the beef's grade. You can even see the in-shop butcher cutting the meat through a glass window while you eat.

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Jamie Ditaranto is a writer and photographer who takes pride in finishing a burger bigger than her face. Follow her on Twitter @jamieditaranto.

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