THE burger – the ultimate fast food.

Today is National Burger Day – a whole day dedicated to patties on a bun.

But where in Warrington serves up the best and tastiest burgers?

Which is your favourite place to go for a delicious burger – meat-based or plant-based - topped with cheese, lettuce and tomato, and ketchup and mayonnaise?

In our Best of 2024 campaign, we’ve given out 17 awards so far in Warrington for hair, nails and beauty as well as tattoos and independent shops and businesses and many more.

Next up we wanted to find Warrington’s tastiest burgers.

After reading all your nominations, we’ve shortlisted the top ten, who will battle it out to be named Best for Burgers 2024.

Now we need your help to choose an overall winner from our shortlist.

Don’t forget to pick up a copy of this week’s Warrington Guardian as the coupons inside count for five votes!

There are three ways to vote:

1. Search for the Best for Burgers post on our Warrington Guardian Facebook or X (Twitter) pages and comment under the post with the name of your winner = 1 vote

2. Name your favourite in the comments section on this article via our website = 2 votes

3. Purchase a copy of this week’s Warrington Guardian (Thursday, August 22 edition) and fill in the entry form = 5 votes

(*NB For newspaper entries, email a screenshot of the completed entry form to heidi.summerfield@newsquest.co.uk - please note that only original copies will be accepted. More than one entry can be submitted per person but you will be asked to provide your own unique reference code for each entry to avoid duplication eg if your name is Smith you may wish to write Smith123 or HS21! as your code. You will need to provide a different code for each different entry submitted. For full terms and conditions go to newsquest.co.uk/terms-conditions).

Voting officially opens today, Thursday, and closes at midnight on Sunday, August 25.

We will be announcing the winner next week.

Keep an eye out for our next Best of 2024 appeal on our social media pages on Friday.

OUR 10 BEST FOR BURGERS SHORTLIST:

Café at the End of the Universe

Café at the End of the Universe

Café at the End of the Universe, Warrington Market, Time Square, Warrington

One nomination said: “Their burgers are the absolute best!”

Another said it serves the best burgers “by a country mile”.

For more details go to facebook.com/Cafeattheendoftheuniverse

Bennos Kitchen Brewers

Benno's Kitchen Brewers

Benno’s Kitchen Brewers, Bruche Avenue, Heath Gardens, Padgate

All burgers are homemade and 100 per cent beef.

One review on their Facebook page said: “Excellent food, service and friendly atmosphere.

“10/10!”

For more details go to facebook.com/p/Bennos-Kitchen-Brewers-61556864202290

Groke

Groke

Groke Burger, Academy Street, Warrington

One review on their website said: “This might be street food but it’s definitely high restaurant quality.”

Another said: “Super fresh burgers with a nice kick to the burger sauce.

“By far the best in town.”

For more details go to facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076309256306

London Bridge

London Bridge

London Bridge Inn, London Road, Warrington

Have you tried their famous Brewery Tower Burger?

It looks like quite a challenge!

It’s packed with toppings and extras that will make your mouth water.

For more details go to facebook.com/LondonBridgeinn

Dorado Lounge

Dorado Lounge

Dorado Lounge, Market Place, Warrington

One review on their Facebook page said: “Great service, great food, can’t go wrong!”

Fancy a cowboy smash burger? Or how about a chicken Kiev burger?

For more details go to facebook.com/doradoloungewarrington

The Grill on the Square

The Grill on the Square

The Grill on the Square, Palmyra Square North, Warrington

Everything is cooked fresh to order at The Grill on the Square.

The handmade burgers are topped with melting cheese and slices of red onion, beef steak tomato and crispy lettuce.

For more details go to facebook.com/TheGrillontheSquare

Pendergasts

Pendergast's

Pendergast’s, Cairo Street, Warrington

The signature burger is Pendergast’s classic bacon double cheeseburger with fries

served with house slaw.

It’s on the special two courses plus a drink offer for £20.

For more details go to facebook.com/Pendergastssteakhouse

Toast

Toast

Toast, Kingsway South, Latchford

The Breakfast Burger is a big hitter at Toast.

Two smashed sausage patties are topped with melted cheese, potato waffle, gotcha ketchup and to give it a kick, bacon and a fried egg on a brioche bun.

It promises to be “absolutely all you need on a bun”.

For more details go to facebook.com/ToastLatchford

Top Bun WarringtonTop Bun Warrington (Image: supplied)

Top Bun Warrington, Bewsey

One hungry customer said: “Food was absolutely amazing!

“Great value for money and great portion size.”

For more details go to facebook.com/Topbunwarrington1