Best Burger In Downers Grove: Patch Readers Pick

DOWNERS GROVE, IL — To shed the spotlight on local restaurants, Patch recently asked Downers Grove residents to weigh in on their favorite place to order a burger in town. More than 40 readers responded to the poll, and they overwhelmingly chose...

Carnivore and the Queen, 2241 Maple Ave., Downers Grove!

Carnivore and the Queen landed nearly one-fourth of the all the votes, with readers showering praise for their "juicy and flavorful" creations and "exceptional ingredients."

One fan wrote that the burgers at Carnivore and the Queen are "[c]ooked to perfection with awesome toppings." Another fan raved about the "taste, texture and all [accompaniments]."

When it comes to favorite items at Carnivore and the Queen, readers recommended the Grand Duke Mushroom Burger, which comes topped with gooey cheese and a mound of sautéed mushrooms.

Downers Grove readers also showed some love for burgers at these restaurants:

• Pierce Tavern, 5135 Main St., Downers Grove
• Neat Kitchen & Bar, 246 N. Cass Ave., Westmont
• Eagle Restaurant, 406 Maple Ave., Downers Grove

As local eateries continue to find their way forward amid coronavirus, we're asking Patch readers to show love to their favorite local joints. Disagree with these picks? Sound off in comments section to let readers know which local burger is really the BEST. Click on the links to the restaurants above to order or peruse menus.