15 best Chili Cheeseburgers in San Antonio ranked

The veggie chili cheeseburger is photographed at Locol in Oakland, Calif., on Tuesday, March 14, 2017. (Anda Chu/Bay Area News Group) - Source: Getty
The veggie chili cheeseburger is photographed at Locol in Oakland, Calif., on Tuesday, March 14, 2017. (Anda Chu/Bay Area News Group) - Source: Getty

15 best Chili Cheeseburgers in San Antonio ranked

The veggie chili cheeseburger is photographed at Locol in Oakland, Calif., on Tuesday, March 14, 2017. (Anda Chu/Bay Area News Group) - Source: Getty
The veggie chili cheeseburger is photographed at Locol in Oakland, Calif., on Tuesday, March 14, 2017. (Anda Chu/Bay Area News Group) - Source: Getty

A chili Cheeseburger is a cheeseburger served with chili alongside a patty and other toppings often seen in a classic cheeseburger like meat cheese (American/Cheddar), onion, etc. This list is curated based on intent reviews from sites like Google, Yelp, and other website rankings.

15. Babe's Old Fashioned Food - Huebner Rd

Chili Cheeseburger from Babe's Old Fashioned Food. (Image via Instagram/@babesoldfashionedfood)
Chili Cheeseburger from Babe's Old Fashioned Food. (Image via Instagram/@babesoldfashionedfood)

Babe's Old Fashioned Food is a "Diner-style joint" in San Antonio that serves decent chili burgers. The most recommended items from the place are fried mushrooms, fried pickles, mushroom Swiss burgers, etc.

(...)All burgers are competently beefy and filling. The chili burger is one of the best in town(...) - Pete Trevino via Google

Price: $8.09

Google Rating: 4.3

Yelp Rating: 3.3

14. Biff Buzby's Backyard - Nacogdoches Rd

Burger from Biff Buzby’s Backyard. (Image via Instagram/@biffbuzbysbackyard)
Burger from Biff Buzby’s Backyard. (Image via Instagram/@biffbuzbysbackyard)

Biff Buzby's is a place that can host celebrations and get-togethers not just because of their food but also big dining space. Chili Cheese Burger by Biff Buzby is topped with chili, cheese & grilled onions.

Price: $11.50 / $13.00, depending on size.

Google Rating: 4.3

Yelp Rating: 3.3

13. Frontier Burger - NE Interstate 410 Loop

Image from Frontier's Burger's online menu
Image from Frontier's Burger's online menu

Frontier Burger started from a bike rental service founded by G. “Jim” Hasslocher in 1947 that offered iced watermelon and later hamburgers to its customers. Their Chili Burgers are served with their signature homemade frontier chili.

Stopped by Frontier Birger for the first time in a long time. It was amazing. Great service, Char-Broiled ChiliBurger. The best in the business(...) - Virtual Country Catching Lightning via Google.

Google Rating: 4.3

Yelp Rating: 3.3

12. San Antonio Burger - Fredericksburg Road

Burgers from San Antonio Burger Company. (Image via Instagram/@sanantonioburgerco)
Burgers from San Antonio Burger Company. (Image via Instagram/@sanantonioburgerco)

San Antonio's Burgers, in General, are highly recommended, but their chili cheeseburgers are also one of the most recommended burgers from the place alongside their Hamburger with Fried Egg. According to the establishment, the secret behind their burgers is great ingredients and love for burgers.

Price: $8.95

Google Rating: 4.4

Yelp Rating: 3.7

11. Texas Hamburger Company - Huebner Rd

Chili Cheese Burgers from Texas Hamburger Company. (Image via texashamburgercompany)
Chili Cheese Burgers from Texas Hamburger Company. (Image via texashamburgercompany)

Texas Hamburger Company offers everything Chili from Chili Cheeseburgers to double chili cheeseburgers, Green Chili Burger, Chili dogs, and even cheese chili fries. Their Chili Cheeseburger is served with a homemade chili.

Price (Chili Cheese Burger): $9.50

Price (Double Chili Cheese Burger): $10.85

Google Rating: 4.4

Yelp Rating: 3.9

10. Candy's Old-fashioned Burger - Plaza de Armas #107

Image from Candy's online menu. (Image via Candy's official website)
Image from Candy's online menu. (Image via Candy's official website)

Candy's Old Fashioned Eats was established in 2006 and offers a variety of items from Old Fashion burgers to Mushroom Swiss Burger. Candy's Chili Cheeseburger, considered one of the best chili cheeseburgers by Google Reviewers, is made with their chili recipe, white bun, and topped with American Cheese. The order comes with Fries/ tots, so you may not have to order them separately.

Price: $11.25+

Google Rating: 4.5

Yelp Rating: 4.4

9. Mark's Outing - E Commerce St

Burger from Mark's Outing. (Image via Instagram/@marksouting)
Burger from Mark's Outing. (Image via Instagram/@marksouting)

Mark' Outings serves their Coaches Chili Burger with a 'fresh ground beef patty, American cheese, green leaf lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, red onions, mayo, and mustard on a toasted buttered bun with chili.'

Price: $8.99 / $11.99 based on size.

Google Rating: 4.5

Yelp Rating: 3.9

8. Longhorn Cafe - Blanco Rd

Burger from Long Horn cafe. (Image via Instagram/@longhorncafe)
Burger from Long Horn cafe. (Image via Instagram/@longhorncafe)

Though Longhorn is available in multiple locations, the first and original was opened on Blanco Rd. Their Chili Cheeseburger is said to have a good ratio of meat and toppings, as well as a soft bun. Longhorn's burgers are generally said to be juicy and flavorful, and their chili cheeseburger is no exception.

Price: N/A (Chili as an add-on is priced at $1.50)

Google Rating: 4.5

Yelp Rating: 3.9

7. Chester’s Hamburgers - Multiple Location

Burger and Fries from Chester's Hamburgers. (Image via Instagram/@chestershamburgerssa)
Burger and Fries from Chester's Hamburgers. (Image via Instagram/@chestershamburgerssa)

Chester's Hamburger is known for serving both Chili Cheeseburger as well as green chili cheeseburgers. According to the Express-News, the highlight of these burgers is not the Chili but the American Cheese in it.

"You are going to need some napkins. I recommend the Green Chili Cheeseburger, fries, and wings." - Brian Turner via Google

Price (Chili Cheeseburger): $8.99

Price (Green Chili Cheeseburger): $8.99

Google Rating: 4.5

Yelp Rating: 3.

6. The Good News Burgers - SW 36th St

Burger from The Good News Burgers (Image via Facebook/@The Good News Burgers )
Burger from The Good News Burgers (Image via Facebook/@The Good News Burgers )

The Good News Burgers is yet another "Mom and Pops spot" that has Chili Burgers in their most recommended list. The GNB Chili Burger is 1/3 pound and served with a fresh grilled patty, grilled all-beef chili, and toppings like onion and pickles.

Price (Combo): $13.75

Google Rating: 4.6

Yelp Rating: 4.7

5. Mr Juicy - San Pedro Ave

Burger from Mr. Juicy. (Image via Instagram/@mrjuicyburger)
Burger from Mr. Juicy. (Image via Instagram/@mrjuicyburger)

Mr Juicy, with its very simple menu, is typically known for its variety of toppings and perfectly cooked/grilled burgers. Though there aren't many reviews on Mr. Juicy's Chili Cheese Burger, Yelp does consider it to be on their list of best chili cheeseburgers in San Antonio.

Price (Hatch Chili Cheeseburgers): $6.99

Google Rating: 4.5

Yelp Rating: 4.3

4. Cheesy Jane's - Broadway

Wurst Burger from Cheesy Jane’s. (Image via Instagram/@cheesyjanes)
Wurst Burger from Cheesy Jane’s. (Image via Instagram/@cheesyjanes)

Cheesy Jane's is described as a "Mom-and-pop spot" that serves a variety of burgers as well as sides. Cheesy Jane's Chili Cheeseburger, a classic cheeseburger served with Chili, might not be more popular than their Chili Cheese fries, but it is a good burger to get in San Antonio. Their Chili Cheeseburger comes with mustard, onions, cheese, and the obvious chili.

Price: $13.99

Google Rating: 4.4

Yelp Rating: 4.0

3. Mad Mack Burger - S Presa St

Generic Image of a burger. (Image via Pexels/@ Valeria Boltneva)
Generic Image of a burger. (Image via Pexels/@ Valeria Boltneva)

Mad Mack Burger is known among customers for its homemade burgers as well as the homely vibe of the restaurant. The Chili Burger is served with house-made chili, cheddar, and Onions.

"OMG the onion rings are to die for. Got the chili burger so moist and delicious. Best on the southside. Found my place for burgers and onion rings Thank you for making me feel so great coming in when it was my first time." - Mariana Peza via Google

Price: N/A

Google Rating: 4.6

Yelp Rating: 4.6

2. Armadillos Texas Style Burgers - McCullough Ave

Burger from Armadillos Texas Style Burgers. (Image via Instagram/@armadilloburgerstx)
Burger from Armadillos Texas Style Burgers. (Image via Instagram/@armadilloburgerstx)

Though Armadillos Texas Style Burgers is available in Multiple locations, it was first opened on McCullough Ave in a converted gas station in 2003. Coming to their Chili Cheeseburgers is made of thin beef patty and meat chili, alongside American Cheese, lettuce, onions, and pickles as toppings.

Price: N/A

Google Rating: 4.4

Yelp Rating: 3.8

1. Bombay Bicycle Club - North St. Mary's

cheeseburger from Bombay Bicycle Club. (Image via Instagram/@bombay_sa)
cheeseburger from Bombay Bicycle Club. (Image via Instagram/@bombay_sa)

Bombay Bicycle Club, opened in 1973, is an American restaurant that primarily serves classic American dishes like cheeseburgers and cold beers—coming to their Chili Cheeseburgers. The Restaurant came in second position in Express News' list of best chili cheeseburgers in San Antonio for its Sesame seed buns topped with your choice of condiments and served with a bowl of chili so that customers can decide how much they want on their burger.

Price: $14.95

Google Rating: 4.5

Yelp Rating: 3.9

Edited by Debanjana
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