Sink Your Teeth into the Top 15 Spots That Serve the Juiciest Burgers in Malaysia!
I was in the middle of a phone call with a friend when I heard it—the unmistakable crunch of a burger bite through the phone! She was raving about this loaded cheeseburger, and by the time we hung up, my craving was hit to its very core.
One scroll through a food delivery app later, and I knew I had to go on a proper burger hunt. But not just any burger would do because I wanted the ones that left a trail of sauce down your wrist and the aroma of flavour that lingered.
So, to satisfy my craving, I set out to find the juiciest, most unforgettable burgers across Malaysia. From gourmet creations to messy street-side legends, this list is your one-way ticket to serious burger satisfaction.
Fowlboys
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Address: 38, Jalan SS 15/4b, Ss 15, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor
Contact details: +60166077601
Operating hours:
- Monday to Sunday – 12 to 10 PM
Cost: $$
Fowlboys hits the sweet spot for fried chicken burgers that pack serious heat and flavour. You’ll want to go easy on the spice levels if you can’t handle the heat—even the mild has a real kick.
Their signature Motherclucker Sandwich stands out with its juicy thigh meat, buttery-soft bun, and tangy ranch sauce that ties it all together. You can also expect great consistency in every order.
Whether you’re dining in or grabbing takeaway, the chicken stays crispy and moist, and sides like their mash and gravy are just as addictive. The staff are chill, quick on their feet, and yes, you can also ask them for suggestions.
| Pro tip: If you’re planning a visit during the weekend, get there a bit earlier. The crowd picks up fast, and some of the limited items (like their chicken tenders or seasonal shakes) sell out quicker than you’d think. |
TheFat.Burger
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Address: 1-1-25, One World, Tingkat Mahsuri 4, Bayan Baru, 11950, Pulau Pinang
Contact details: +60195000405
Operating hours:
- Tuesday to Thursday – 4:30 to 11 PM
- Friday to Sunday – 4:30 to 11:30 PM
Cost: $$
If you’re in Penang and craving a solid burger, TheFat.Burger should be on your radar. They’ve built a name since 2018 for dishing out hefty, flavour-packed burgers with house-made sauces and fresh buns.
The patties are juicy, well-seasoned, and thick enough to taste like meat—none of that flimsy fast-food stuff here. One standout is their 3 Beradik burger, a stack with beef, fried chicken, and battered fish—yes, all in one bun!
It sounds overkill, but somehow, it works! You also can’t skip their brisket burger, which has tender brisket slices on top of the usual patty, giving it a smoky, meaty edge that’s hard to put down.
| Pro tip: Go with their classic cheeseburger first if you’re not sure where to start. It’s the simplest way to appreciate the quality of their buns, patties, and sauces without distractions. |
Burger on 16
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Address: 16, Lorong 1/77a, Imbi, 55100 Kuala Lumpur
Contact details: +60183252267
Operating hours:
- Monday to Sunday – 11 AM to 11:30 PM
Cost: $$
Burger on 16 isn’t trying to reinvent the wheel—they’re just doing classic burgers really well. Their double cheeseburger is the ultimate bestseller, it’s served with thick Australian beef patties, gooey New Zealand cheese, and fluffy brioche buns that hold everything together without getting soggy.
If you like a bit of heat and smokiness, the chipotle burger is where things get interesting. The patty’s seasoned just right, and the sauce has that spicy tang that doesn’t overpower the meat.
While their teriyaki chicken burger might split the vote depending on your taste, it’s still worth trying if you want a sweeter option.
| Pro tip: You can ask for extra crispy fries—they’re already good, but with a little more crunch, they go from good to unforgettable. Pair them with their signature sauces for a legit combo! |
Burger Baek Sunway
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Address: Jalan PJS 8/14, Bandar Sunway, 46150 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Contact details: +60172001814
Operating hours:
- Monday to Sunday – 3 PM to 3 AM
Cost: $
Burger Baek Sunway is your go-to if you’re into full-flavoured, street-style burgers with a solid local twist. Their signature Baek Crispy Chicken Burger hits the mark—the chicken is fried golden with that satisfying crunch, and it’s deliciously loaded with mayo and chilli sauce!
If you like a runny egg on your burger, don’t skip their Benjo burger. While it’s just a roadside stall, the variety here will surprise you.
From crispy chicken wraps to lamb burgers and even nasi lemak paired with fried chicken, there’s a bit of everything to satisfy your late-night cravings. Prices are affordable, and the vibes are casual, but you might need to queue during peak hours.
| Pro tip: Ask for extra homemade chilli sauce—it’s got a nice kick that brings the whole burger together. Just be ready for slightly longer wait times during dinner rush. |
Pak Nik Burger
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Address: Level 4, Sunway Putra Mall, 48, Jalan Putra, Chow Kit, 50350 Kuala Lumpur
Contact details: +60132366937
Operating hours:
- Monday to Sunday – 10 AM to 9:30 PM
Cost: $$
Pak Nik Burger makes it clear from the first bite why people keep coming back. Their signature Jom Kahwin Dua burger is a hefty double smashed beef patty creation stacked with cheesy lava, crispy lettuce, and housemade sauce that ties it all together.
The patties are juicy, the buns are soft and glossy, and every element feels intentional. Another bestseller here is the Hip Hop burger that comes with grilled boneless chicken thigh, thick and smoky with their BBQ glaze, giving you a proper grilled fix.
If you’re into heavier burgers, the Hip Hop burger won’t disappoint, especially paired with their thick cheese fries. Prices are fair for what you get, especially when compared to most gourmet burger chains.
| Pro tip: Go for their combo upgrades. The add-on cheese fries might seem like a side, but they carry just as much flavour punch as the main burger. |
Hassan Burger
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Address: 9, Jalan Wawasan 2/3, Bandar Baru Ampang, 68000 Ampang, Selangor
Contact details: +60133213267
Operating hours:
- Monday to Sunday – 8:30 PM to 2 AM
Cost: $
Hassa Burger is a staple in the local street burger scene, especially if you’re after a no-frills, Ramly-style fix that’s consistently satisfying. Their Burger Ayam Special and Burger Daging Special are the best sellers!
They come with juicy patties, extra cheese, and a sweet-savoury homemade sauce combo that pulls everything together. They’re the kind of burgers you can’t eat neatly.
The queue here can look intimidating, but the team’s got a solid system.
In connection, you have to order first, wait on the side, and pay once your burger’s handed over. You also have to try their jumbo sausage, especially if you’re after something different but still indulgent.
| Pro tip: If you’re not into sweet sauces, ask them to go light or skip it. Their patties hold up well on their own and you’ll still walk away with a solid burger. |
myBurger Lab
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Address: LG-65, KL, East Mall, 823, Jln Lingkaran Tengah 2, KL Timur, 53100 Kuala Lumpur
Email: [email protected]
Operating hours:
- Monday to Sunday – 11 AM to 9:30 PM
Cost: $$
myBurgerLab is the kind of place where your burger cravings get a proper upgrade. Their signature Chuck Norris burger packs heat and crunch with a deep-fried chicken thigh, cheddar, and spicy sauce that tastes just right!
You’ll want to experiment at their Flavour Booster Station—the Viet Chilli and Oporto sauces alone make each bite extra addictive. Their beef burgers, like the 2018 Classic and Lab Burger, show off what they do best: juicy patties, fresh buns, and bold flavours.
Even the vegetarian Shroom Shroom burger holds its own with crispy mushroom patties and umami-packed toppings. Portion-wise, it hits that sweet spot—satisfying without going overboard.
| Pro tip: Ask the staff for off-menu or seasonal specials—they rotate experimental flavours often, and you might just find your new favourite combo before everyone else does. |
Black Tap Craft Burgers & Shakes
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Address: 1, Persiaran Lagoon, Bandar Sunway, 47500 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Contact details: +60374951490
Operating hours:
- Monday to Sunday – 11 AM to 12 AM
Cost: $$
Black Tap Craft Burgers & Shakes brings serious New York energy to your burger cravings. The Wagyu Steakhouse burger stands out with its rich, juicy patty and bold flavours, definitely worth the splurge.
If you’re after something solid without going on price, the All-American Burger delivers classic satisfaction with no fuss. You’ll notice how well the portions match the vibe: big, confident, and flavour-packed.
Burgers here are stacked with premium ingredients and paired with crispy fries or a side salad, depending on your mood. The blue cheese dressing on The Champ burger adds punch if you’re into stronger flavours.
| Pro tip: Skip the milkshake for now (tempting as they are) and go for a burger combo instead. The portion’s heavy enough to share, especially if you’re tagging in the chilli cheesesteak or onion rings. |
Mean Mince
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Address: 31-1, Jalan PJU 7/16a, Mutiara Damansara, 47800 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Contact details: +60377332512
Operating hours:
- Monday to Tuesday, Thursday to Sunday – 12 to 10 PM
Cost: $$
Mean Mince keeps things exciting with one of the most unique burgers around—their Deep Fried Burger. Imagine biting into a golden-brown dough wrap that hides a juicy 125-gram patty oozing with cheese and caramelised onions.
Moreover, it’s rich, messy, and exactly what you want when you’re not counting calories. The Double Smash Burger is another strong pick if you like crispy-edged patties that still stay juicy inside.
The buns are soft and fresh, and their house sauces add just enough zing without overpowering the meat. They also serve sliders if you want variety or just feel like snacking.
| Pro tip: Ask for extra napkins if you’re ordering the Deep Fried Burger—it’s not a clean-eating situation, and that’s what makes it worth it. Eat in for the best experience while it’s still hot and crispy. |
Sneaky Burgers
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Address: 33A, Jalan SS 22/11, Damansara Jaya, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Contact details: +60123322938
Operating hours:
- Tuesday to Sunday – 11 AM to 3 PM | 5 to 10 PM
Cost: $$
If pork burgers are your thing, Sneaky Burgers should already be on your radar. Their patties are made fresh, never pre-shaped, and you can taste the difference from the first bite.
The Porky Gourmet Burger and Pig-Mac are especially worth your attention—thick, juicy, and fully loaded. You’ll notice they go heavy on flavour without making the burger fall apart.
The Bac-Stab Burger is perfect for bacon lovers, while the Porky Hawaiian adds grilled pineapple, which is fantastic if you’re after that sweet-savoury bite. Even the buns are soft enough to press but strong enough to hold everything together.
| Pro tip: Ask for foil wrap even if you’re dining in. It holds the burger’s shape better and keeps the juices where they belong: in your hands, not on the plate. |
Burg It
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Contact details: +60108399043
Operating hours:
- Monday, Wednesday to Sunday – 12 to 6 PM
Cost: $$
Burg It does American-style burgers right—thick patties, soft brioche buns, and enough variety to keep your burger craving on rotation. The Manhattan Burger packs solid flavour with a juicy centre, while the Classic Cheeseburger keeps things simple.
If you prefer something with a bit more crunch, the chicken burger’s crispy edge doesn’t disappoint. What sets Burg It apart is its use of a homemade brioche bun that’s pillowy without being too rich.
It holds up well with heavier toppings, especially if you go for their signature Mozart’s Burger—a well-seasoned beef patty paired with just the right mix of textures and sauces.
| Pro tip: Skip the basic fries and try the curly fries with dipping sauce. They’re not always on the menu, but worth asking for if you want a side that matches the burger’s boldness. |
Pasadena Burger & Coffee
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Contact details: +60102203815
Operating hours:
- Monday, Thursday – 11 AM to 9 PM
- Tuesday to Wednesday – 11 AM to 3 PM | 4:30 to 9 PM
- Friday, Saturday – 11 AM to 9:30 PM
- Sunday – 10:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Cost: $$
Pasadena Burger is where you go when you want a proper American-style burger with none of the shortcuts. Their California Pasadena Cheese Burger stands out for its smoky beef patty that’s nicely seasoned and grilled just right.
Even the bun holds its own: fluffy, lightly toasted, and not just an afterthought. You’ve got plenty of options here, but the Blue French Cheese Burger is a bolder choice with a savoury kick from the blue cheese–definitely not your average burger.
For something lighter, the Keto Grilled Chicken Burger swaps buns for crisp lettuce but still brings flavour with its creamy sauce and well-cooked chicken. Whether you’re into indulgent or healthy, you’ll find something right for your palate.
| Pro tip: Ask about the Dipping Burger Muffin. It’s a lesser-known menu item, and while it sounds odd, the honey cheese combo is something you’ll probably end up thinking about the next day. |
FatFire
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Contact details: +60128484094
Operating hours:
- Monday to Thursday – 9:30 AM to 11 PM
- Friday to Sunday – 9:30 AM to 12 PM
Cost: $$
FatFire doesn’t mess around when it comes to burgers, especially if you’re after something rich, bold, and worth the calories. Their Signature Chicken Burger with double patty delivers on flavour, and you’ll notice the extra care they put into the seasoning.
The buns are soft but structured, which helps hold everything together without falling apart in your hands. The Lamb Burger is a standout if you’re up for something different.
The patty is juicy, nicely spiced, and doesn’t get lost under the toppings. Even their classic cheeseburger surprises with its balance—simple, yes, but it hits every note with well-grilled meat and melty cheese.
| Pro tip: If you’re ordering takeaway, ask them to pack the sauce separately so your burger doesn’t go soggy. It’s a small thing that makes a big difference by the time you dig in. |
Backyard Smash Burgers
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Address: Jalan Setia Murni, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur
Contact details: +60175382183
Operating hours:
- Monday to Thursday – 6 to 11 PM
- Friday to Saturday – 6 PM to 12 AM
Cost: $$
Backyard Smash Burgers is the kind of spot you return to when you want a real, no-nonsense burger that hits every craving. Their Cheesed Off and Double Whammy both come stacked with juicy, handcrafted brisket patties that taste as good as they smell sizzling off the griddle.
The buns are buttery, soft, and do a great job holding everything together without turning soggy. You’ll appreciate how their caramelised onions and homemade sauce bring out the best in the meat without overpowering it.
The portions are no joke—if you’re not too hungry, you could even share one, but honestly, you probably won’t want to. It’s one of those place where the first bite already tell you it’s a level above your average burger joint.
| Pro tip: Skip the queue by placing your order through WhatsApp before heading over. They’ll have it ready for pickup, so you won’t waste time waiting around, especially during peak hours. |
KGB Pavillion
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Address: Lot 4.100.02, 168, Jln Bukit Bintang, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur
Contact details: +60321100110
Operating hours:
- Monday to Sunday – 11 AM to 9:45 PM
Cost: $$
KGB Pavilion doesn’t mess around when it comes to burgers. Their Animal Beef Burger is all about a bold, oversized patty that goes beyond the bun—it’s beefy, juicy, and grilled with real flavour.
You’ll find it hard to stop at just one bite, especially with their signature sauces layered into each burger. If you want something rich with a bit of heat, the Chicken Jalapeno Mac or its beef version brings the right balance of spice, crunch, and creamy mac ‘n’ cheese.
KGB’s attention to burger creativity is what keeps people coming back, whether it’s the Santa Fe with subtle seasoning or the indulgent Pimento Mac’ Stack loaded with fried mac ‘n’ cheese. Even their packaging is made with burger-lovers in mind—clean hands, full flavour.
| Pro tip: Grab a seat early indoors if you’re not a fan of warm weather—outdoor spots fill up fast, and the air-conditioning inside makes your burger session more chill (literally). |