National Cheeseburger Day is celebrated on September 18, so indulge in one of America's favorite foods. Whether you prefer a reasonably sized cheeseburger with relatively few toppings, a behemoth that's piled high with extras, or something in between, you'll be able to find it at a Bergen County restaurant. Our agents know the area well and suggest treating yourself to a cheeseburger at one of the following Bergen County restaurants.
Raymond's
101 E. Ridgewood Ave., Ridgewood, NJ 07450
You'll be able to get creative, good food at reasonable prices at Raymond's, including cheeseburgers that New Jersey Leisure Guide says are some of the best in town. Try the Raymond's Classic Hamburger served with beefsteak tomato, gem lettuce, and red onion, and top it with your choice of cheddar, bleu cheese, or Swiss. And don't forget to add an order of tasty home fries as a side.
East Coast Burger Company
75 Franklin Ave., Ridgewood, NJ 07450
For a tasty cheeseburger made from hand-pressed, all-natural American beef with no growth hormones and ground fresh daily, head to East Coast Burger Company. The restaurant is super casual, where you order from the large menu board and have your meal delivered to your table. Cheeseburgers are available in quarter-pound or half-pound sizes and come with your choice of cheddar, Swiss, or Monterey Jack cheese. You can also dress it up with additional toppings such as avocado, green chiles, apple-smoked bacon, and caramelized mushrooms. Crispy house-cut fries are available, along with other versions, including sweet potato fries served with mango pineapple dipping sauce.
Daily Treat Restaurant
177 E. Ridgewood Ave., Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Open for over 50 years and still owned by the original family, Daily Treat Restaurant has remained popular with generations of hungry diners who appreciate its delicious food and friendly atmosphere. The eatery has an extensive cheeseburger menu featuring half-pound Big Angus beef burgers served on a brioche roll, eight-ounce or five-ounce cheeseburgers, and cheeseburger sliders. The Big Angus burgers provide plenty of options, including the Portofino, made with fresh mozzarella, roasted red peppers, and basil pesto mayo.
Park West Tavern
30 Oak St., Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Munch on your cheeseburger inside or outside at Park West Tavern, but be prepared to bring your appetite because the burgers are towering masterpieces of beef, cheese, and other toppings. The bustling restaurant attracts a good crowd, and the food, craft beers, and cocktails leave no doubt as to why. The Park West Tavern Burger lets you create your own burger your way, or try the Steakhouse Wagyu Burger topped with portobello mushrooms, caramelized onions, and truffle aioli and ask for cheese to be added.
MacMurphy's
8 Godwin Ave., Ridgewood, NJ 07450
There's often something going on at MacMurphy's, whether it's live music on the patio, a soccer watch party inside, or a trivia night, so plan your visit accordingly if you'd like to add to your fun. Their cheeseburgers are half a pound of charbroiled ground beef served on a brioche bun, and you'll have your choice of American, cheddar, mozzarella, Swiss, pepperjack, or crumbled bleu cheese to top it all off with. For an added treat, wash it down with one of MacMurphy's many beers on tap or bottled beers to complete your meal.
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