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Where To Get The Best Burgers in Henry County

Did your favorite make the list?

By Jennifer Sheran, publisher Macaroni Kid McDonough, Stockbridge, Hampton, Locust Grove May 25, 2022

Who doesn't love a good burger? We have a few favorite spots in Henry County we like to head to when craving a burger!

Whether you like your burger plain and simple, dressed up with traditional toppings like lettuce, tomatoes, and onions, or loaded with trendy toppings, we've got you covered with these best burger spots in Henry County, as well as a couple in nearby Jonesboro and GriffinWant vegetarian options? We have added those too!

Hungry for burgers in yet? 

I am! So I've polled the Facebook groups and rounded up your choices for the top five burger joints in the McDonough, Ga area — just in time for National Burger Day on May 28! 

I've listed the best burgers in Henry County, plus two bonus nearby burger joints, in alphabetical order:

Hamburger Mikes

1533 Jodeco Rd, Stockbridge, GA 30281

(678) 814-4534

What we love: Casual atmosphere. Order online for pick up. Great burgers ranging from 1/4lb to 2/3lb right off the grill. Nice staff.






Kirby G's Diner

45 Macon St, McDonough, GA 30253, United States

+1 678-583-8777

What we love: Great selection of juicy burgers including a vegan option. 1950's style diner in the heart of downtown McDonough. Excellent prices.


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Peach Pit Bar & Grill

3837 Highway 42, Locust Grove, GA 30248

(678) 814-4008

What we love: Founded by Mike and Megan (also owners of the French Market), the Brunch Burger satisfies your craving for breakfast and lunch.

Pop's Place

1116 Zebulon Rd Griffin, GA 30224

(678) 572-4915

What we love: Classic southern food in casual atmosphere. Georgia burger with pimento cheese and fried green tomatoes is divine.

Slutty Vegan

164 N. McDonough Street, Jonesboro, GA 30236

(855) 439-7588

What we love: Plant based and vegan versions of the burgers you love. 


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Hungry yet? Me too. Time for burgers. The bonus about going out for burgers tonight in Henry County? No cooking or cleaning up for me! 

But if you like to grill up your own, I'm told the best butcher in town is T&T Meats.