Most Delicious Burgers in Yogyakarta

For foodies who can’t resist a good burger, Yogyakarta has plenty of options that promise indulgence in every bite. Discover the spots that bring burger bliss to life in this ultimate guide.

1. Backyard Smoke and Buns

Backyard Smoke and Buns has earned its reputation as one of Yogyakarta’s must-try burger joints. With a menu that skilfully mixes smokehouse flair, juicy patties, and flavorful sides, it offers everything from Nashville chicken burgers to smoked beef and sliders. The buns are soft, the sauces often stand out, and the ambience makes for a great hangout spot—whether you're in for a casual lunch or dinner.

Backyard Smoke and Buns
Jetis, Yogyakarta
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2. BellyWise

BellyWise is a standout destination in Yogyakarta’s burger & steak scene—especially for those who love a vintage, cozy atmosphere paired with hearty, flavorful food. The menu offers not only premium burgers but also steak, smoked meats (including brisket and ribs), hot dogs, platters, and sides, all made with high-quality ingredients. The Belly Signature burger, for example, is often praised for its juicy patty, melted cheese, caramelized onions, and a perfectly runny sunny-side-up egg all packed between soft buns.

BellyWise
Jl. Candrakirana No.18, Yogyakarta
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3. Chick–Ultimate Chicken Burger

Chick–Ultimate Chicken Burger stands out as a chicken-burger specialist with top-tier ratings. Their menu focuses entirely on chicken burgers, offering a variety of flavours — from Spicy Chicken with bold glazing and pickles, to more mild versions like the Naked Burger or HSG. The bun is soft yet sturdy, the chicken is crispy and juicy, and the side offerings (hand-cut fries, sauces) help round out the meal.

Chick–Ultimate Chicken Burger
Jl. Margo Utomo No.38, Yogyakarta
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4. Cookroom By Harbor

Cookroom by Harbor stands out as a must-visit destination for burger lovers in Yogyakarta, offering nostalgic '90s vintage vibes and approachable gourmet flavors. The place combines an eye-catching aesthetic — think old film posters, retro décor, and minimalist design — with a varied burger menu that features crowd-favorites like the Mad Mac Smash Burger, Roy Patty Original, and chicken variants.

Cookroom By Harbor
Jl. Plemburan No.234, Yogyakarta
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5. Flambburger

Flambburger is a must-visit for burger lovers seeking a balance of flavour, creativity, and cozy vibes. With a minimalist yet inviting resto-bar setting and an open kitchen concept, diners can watch their burgers come to life as they wait. The menu ranges from the classic “Flamb Classic” to more adventurous offerings like “Flamb Tropical” (with fresh pineapple) and “Flamb Fusion” (beef patty with nori).

Flambburger
Jl. Sagan Utara No.12, Yogyakarta
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6. Kumpeni Burgers

Kumpeni Burgers is an artisan burger destination that blends Western culinary flair with traditional Javanese ambiance. Housed in a classic joglo with vintage furnishings and lush outdoor views, including glimpses of Merapi–Merbabu, the eatery gives burger lovers more than just a meal—it offers an experience. Every component—from the buns and patties (available in beef, chicken, lamb, and even vegetarian mushroom options) to the house-made sauces and fresh veggies—is prepared in-house, ensuring freshness and distinctive taste.

Kumpeni Burgers
Jl. Industri II, Yogyakarta
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7. Makmur Chicken & Soda

Makmur Chicken & Soda is a hip burger café beloved by Yogyakarta’s young foodies. With its retro 80s–90s aesthetic, warm service, and Instagram-worthy décor, the place is more than just a meal—it’s an experience. Its menu features standout chicken burgers like Sakuragi (with chili oil) and Megumi (with tartar sauce), all using crispy-juicy fried chicken and soft buns.

Makmur Chicken & Soda
Jl. Pakuningratan No.37, Yogyakarta
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8. R&B Grill

R&B Grill is famed as a premium steakhouse that also delivers when it comes to burgers. The restaurant offers a high-quality meat selection sourced from Australia, the USA, and even Japan, including wagyu and premium Angus beef, ensuring juicy and flavourful patties.

R&B Grill
Jl. R.W. Monginsidi No.37, Yogyakarta
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9. Songolas Burger

Songolas Burger is a favourite among locals who seek big flavours without blowing the budget. It offers a variety of burgers and hot dogs—with crowd-pleasers like Suburban, She’s Lost Control, and Kaiser Cheese. The burgers are known for their juicy patties, soft buns, generous toppings, and homemade sauces that hit just the right balance.

Songolas Burger
Sleman, Yogyakarta
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10. Suburbuns

Suburbuns is a rising favorite among burger lovers thanks to its authentic American-style offerings paired with affordable prices. Suburbuns serves up juicy patties, soft buns, and standout options like Classic Smash, California Smash Burger, Oklahoma Onion, and the indulgent Truffle Cheese.

Suburbuns
Jl. Garuda No.45, Yogyakarta
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11. The Rock Burger

The Rock Burger has become a go-to destination for burger lovers in Yogyakarta. Known for its bold menu variety—beef patties, chicken, smoked brisket, and creative fusion toppings like mentai, chimichurri, and wakame—The Rock Burger strikes a fine balance between flavour, portion size, and modern flair.

The Rock Burger
Jl. Pusung II, Yogyakarta
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12. Zabunch Breakfast & Burger

Zabunch Breakfast & Burger is a go-to spot for both burger enthusiasts and morning crowds alike. With a menu that expertly balances hearty Western-style breakfast classics (think Big Breakfast, Egg Benedict, and sourdough-based fare) and standout burgers like the Classic Cheeseburger, Smoky BBQ, and Zabunch Supreme, each bite delivers quality and flavour.

Zabunch Breakfast & Burger
Jl. Prawirotaman No.49, Yogyakarta
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13. Zucker Baker

Zucker Baker is a homemade burger gem that stands out for its soft buns (made in-house by the owner), flavorful patties, and clean, MSG-free ingredients. Cozy and small, the place shares space with Pier Coffee and makes for a perfect casual hangout—whether you're craving a juicy beef burger, classic cheeseburger, or their signature special.

Zucker Baker
Jl. Bumijo Tengah No.11, Yogyakarta
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