Where Do New Jerseyans Go For the Best Burgers?

National Cheeseburger Day is this Sunday (Sept. 18), and the weather is looking perfect for barbecues as locals summer continues.

Burgers are as American as you can get. Pair with french fries, onion rings and a tasty beverage and you are good to go!

So what are the most popular burger chains in the Garden Sate? According to the Burger Index – a study on consumption preferences and trends in America conducted by market research Top Data — McDonalds ranks first, followed by Smashburger in second and Five Guys ranking third.

There has been a significant increase in demand for burgers in the country, too. With an increase of 10.6% compared to last year, the highest consumption figures in the country were reported in May.

If you aren’t grilling this weekend, there are several chains that you can frequent

** BURGER INDEX **
(most popular burger chains in America ranked in order of popularity in 2022)

#1 Steak n’ Shake
The favorite burger chain in 10 states including Nevada, Michigan and Alabama.

#2 Five Guys
The favorite burger chain in 8 states including Oregon, Georgia and New Hampshire.

#3 McDonald’s
The favorite burger chain in 6 states including Washington, Montana and Indiana.