Lubbock has many burger joints that will leave you satisfied, so we compiled a list of some of the Best Burgers in Lubbock. Whether you are looking for a good old-fashioned cheeseburger or something different from your usual, there is a burger joint that will fit your needs. There are many scattered around Lubbock, with one right on University Ave for any Texas Tech student and one in south Lubbock, you’ll never have to travel too far for a tasty burger.
Check out just a few of the best burgers Lubbock has to offer.
Blue Sky
3215 4th St Lubbock, TX
4416 98th St Lubbock, TX
This West Texas chain is a staple in Lubbock. They have a menu full of options to pair with your meal; from sweet potato fries to tater tots, there is a perfect side for any burger. Their menu isn’t just burgers; they offer hot dogs, salads, different kinds of sandwiches, and appetizers. If you have a bit of a sweet tooth, they offer many options for shakes and floats. They put a new spin on Lubbock burgers with their green chile burger. Whichever option you choose, you won’t regret it.
Heff’s
5727 82nd St Lubbock, TX
Heff’s is another West Texas chain that offers some great burgers and fries. Their menu also has a variety of desserts, including molten chocolate cake. You can customize any burger with a variety of toppings. They also offer a plant-based burger. They also have a drive-through for quick to-go orders. Their mushroom Swiss burger is a must-try here.
Christakis Burgers
1111 34th St Lubbock, TX
This local favorite is perfect if you’re in the mood for a good old-fashioned burger. This local burger joint has been around Lubbock for the last 17 years, and the quality of their burgers has never changed. They keep it simple with their burger presentation, but that doesn’t take away from all the flavor they pack into them. Try their jumbo burger with cheese, and don’t forget to grab fries and a drink.
Spanky’s
811 University Ave Lubbock, TX
This Lubbock original may have been on your radar before, but you may have needed a reminder to just how good it actually is. They are a great place to stop by before and after any football game at the Jones. If you’re looking for good fried food, this place has some good appetizer options. They have a menu full of sandwiches and burgers that will satisfy any appetite. Try the He Man Woman Hater burger with some onion rings, then thank us later. Many say they have the best fried cheese in town, so they must try whenever you visit.
Coopers Drive-In
3225 114th St Lubbock, TX
With a new location open in south Lubbock, their delicious burgers are even more convenient for Lubbockites south of town. The Big Bubba Special will surely satisfy an empty stomach along with their entire menu of burger delights. They also serve a variety of entrees, so there is something for the whole family.
Jumbo Joe’s
3310 4th St Lubbock, TX
Another local burger joint located near the Texas Tech campus that is sure to leave you satisfied. They have huge burgers that come with your choice of a side, but the fries never disappoint. They have a drive-through if you don’t have time to sit in. They also serve different kinds of sandwiches and entrees. Their dessert menu will satisfy any sweet tooth too.
Samburgers
4447 34th St Lubbock, TX
This burger joint is a sacred secret to Lubbock locals, it’s been around for over 30 years, and the people still love it. They are only open during lunchtime but don’t let that fool you because they sell out fast. They cook their good old fashioned burgers to order every day. Many locals claim this place has the best burgers in town, so it’s definitely worth a try.
From fried cheese to classic fries, these places don’t lack a tasty side because every burger needs a side and a cold drink. It’s hard to award the Best Burgers in Lubbock to just one place because each burger joint has its own style, but if you do find the best burger, Lubbock has to offer, come back and let us know. Tell us which one made your top three of the best burgers too!
We hope you find this list helpful if you need a quick break from everyday life while also supporting local businesses in town. Feel free to check out our other articles about the Lubbock community. For comments or feedback, please email our team at [email protected].