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BirminghamBURGER returns, taking over Downtown Birmingham from October 1 to 31, 2025. Local chefs will go head-to-head in a friendly, sizzling battle of taste, creativity, and presentation—as diners crown the Best Burger in Downtown Birmingham.

What Is It?

BirminghamBURGER is a month-long culinary competition showcasing some of Downtown Birmingham’s finest restaurants and chefs. Each participating venue is serving up a signature burger specially crafted for the event. You’re invited to dine at Downtown Birmingham restaurants and vote for as many as you wish.

How It Works – Join the Fun

  1. Visit any participating restaurant in Downtown Birmingham during October.
  2. Order their event-exclusive burger creation.
  3. Rate your burger based on presentation, creativity, and taste.
  4. Dine and vote as often as you like.
  5. Your votes determine the official winner.

Stay tuned: Full list of participating restaurants and ways to vote are coming soon

Participating Restaurants

Adachi Restaurant 

Oops I did it again

Bell Bistro

Bell’s Wagyu Smash Burger

Birmingham Pub

The Pub Burger

Casa Pernoi

Burningham Happy Hour Burger

Elie's Mediterranean Grill and Bar

Elie’s Sujuk burger

Employee Meal

Birria Smashed Burger

Fleming's Prime Steakhouse

Prime Steakhouse Burger

Hazel's

Irish I Had a Burger

La Strada Italian Kitchen & Bar

Christopher Columbus

Luxe Bar & Grill

Luxe Double

Market North End

Greek Kofta

Marrow

Marrow Smash Burger

Rugby Grille at the Townsend Hotel

Smash Burger

Sal's

Sal's Sicilian

Social

Au Poivre Burger

Streetside Seafood

Lobster Thermidor Burger

Tallulah Wine Bar & Bistro

Tallulah Bistro Burger 

Terra Kitchen & Cocktails

TerraNova Burger

Teuta

The Brisket Burger