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What is a 'Utah-style' burger?

The most famous Utah-style burger is the pastrami burger—a cheeseburger topped with a generous portion of thinly sliced, seasoned pastrami. It was popularized by Crown Burgers in the 1970s and is now a staple across many local Greek-owned burger joints.

Which Utah burger has been on TV?

Burger Bar in Roy was featured on 'Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives,' while Lucky 13 in Salt Lake City is frequently ranked on national 'Best Burger' lists by various travel and food publications.

Fry sauce is a Utah staple, typically a blend of mayonnaise, ketchup, and various spices (like garlic or onion powder). Most burger joints in Utah have their own house-made version.

Where can I find an exotic meat burger in Utah?

Burger Bar in Roy offers an 'Exotic Meat of the Month,' ranging from camel to kangaroo. No Name Saloon in Park City is also famous for its high-quality buffalo (bison) burgers.

Are these burger joints family-friendly?

Most are very family-friendly, like Seven Brothers and Hires Big H. However, Lucky 13 and No Name Saloon are bars and require patrons to be 21+ to enter.

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10 Best Burgers in Utah

Discover the most legendary burger joints in Utah, from Salt Lake City's award-winning craft burgers to historic drive-ins and the iconic pastrami-topped Crown Burger.

Last Updated October 5, 2026

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