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Top 25 Premium burger chains based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 834 company matches for premium burger chains associated with the United States as of November 2026 and tracks 183,635 professional contacts across them, including 5,202 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for premium burger chains associated with the United States, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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183,635Contacts tracked
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The 25 largest premium burger chains based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 834 company matches for premium burger chains based in the United States, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Nov 6, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#CompanyRevenueBase SmartSearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Exact matchMiami, FL, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+83,313 contacts →

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“The year is 1954.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2Exact matchNorcross, GA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+13,553 contacts →

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“Waffle House restaurants have been serving Good Food Fast® since 1955.”

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3Exact matchIrvine, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+10,233 contacts →

Exact match

“In-N-Out Burger was founded in 1948 by Harry and Esther Snyder in Baldwin Park, California, and remains privately owned and operated.”

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4Exact matchAlexandria, VA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20265,001-10,0008,209 contacts →

Exact match

“History:*1986: The first Five Guys location opens in Arlington, VA.*1986 - 2001: Five Guys opens five locations around the DC metro-area and perfected their business of making…”

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5Exact matchIndianapolis, IN, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202610001+7,218 contacts →

Exact match

“OUR VISION: Steak ‘n Shake is a classic American brand and we intend to lead and dominate the premium burger and milkshake segment of the restaurant industry.”

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6Exact matchTampa, FL, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20265,001-10,0004,801 contacts →

Exact match

“We’ve got the boldest burgers on the block.”

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7Exact matchNew York, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20265,001-10,0002,929 contacts →

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Recorded description not available.

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8Exact matchOrlando, FL, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20265,001-10,0002,152 contacts →

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“The first Miller’s Ale House opened in 1988 in Jupiter, FL, based on a ‘come as you are’ environment that quickly became known for its freshly-made food, unmatched value…”

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9Exact matchDenver, CO, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,0001,940 contacts →

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“Founded in June 2007 and based in Denver, Colorado’s Cherry Creek neighborhood, the first Smashburger opened with one simple notion in mind: to serve a better burger and, in the…”

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10Exact matchLake Forest, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,0001,791 contacts →

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“When we put the words burgers, shakes and fries on the outside of our building it’s a commitment - not only to you, but to ourselves to always strive to serve the absolute best.”

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11Exact matchIrvine, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,0001,278 contacts →

Exact match

“At Habit Burger & Grill, a subsidiary of Yum!”

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12Exact matchHouston, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,0001,213 contacts →

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“Some people are driven to create the world's fastest cars or the world's tallest buildings.”

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13Exact matchFort Lauderdale, FL, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,000833 contacts →

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“At BurgerFi, we're redefining the way the world eats burgers.”

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14Exact matchRiverside, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,000821 contacts →

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“Celebrating 40 years of farm fresh, Farmer Boys® is a farm-to-table fast casual restaurant chain serving award-winning burgers and all-day breakfast, stacked sandwiches…”

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15Exact matchDallas, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026n/a674 contacts →

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“BJs Restaurant & Brewhouse is a restaurants company based out of 4901 Belt Line Rd, Dallas, Texas, United States.”

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16Exact matchMount Olive, NC, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,000618 contacts →

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“Those fast-casual better-burger guys best watch out: Hwy 55 has drawn a roadmap to success."- Full Service Restaurant Magazine Hwy 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries has been serving up…”

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17Exact matchGolden, CO, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,000550 contacts →

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“Bad Daddy's Burger Bar is a chef driven burger joint that uses a mix of local and artisanal ingredients to make the most amazing burger you’ve ever had.”

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18Exact matchNashville, TN, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20265,001-10,000548 contacts →

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“Since 1947, Shoney's® has served fresh, tasty food at affordable prices in a place that feels just like home.”

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19Exact matchCheshire, CT, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200517 contacts →

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“Wayback Burgers is uncomplicated and honest.”

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20Exact matchDallas, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,000486 contacts →

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“Friendly's Restaurants serves signature sandwiches, burgers, and ice cream desserts in 130 full-service restaurants, each known for its friendly atmosphere.”

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21Exact matchBeverly Hills, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200484 contacts →

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“Over the last 60 years, Fatburger has built its reputation as America’s best fast casual, gourmet hamburger restaurant.”

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22Exact matchAustin, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000389 contacts →

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“In 2010, four friends had a goal: to set a new standard for burger bars.”

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23Exact matchPrairie Du Sac, WI, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200300 contacts →

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“With strong, Midwestern family values and genuine hometown hospitality, Culver’s has proudly served its signature ButterBurgers and Fresh Frozen Custard since 1984.”

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24Exact matchDublin, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026n/a269 contacts →

Exact match

Recorded description not available.

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25Exact matchAstoria, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000239 contacts →

Exact match

“Bareburger is the leader in America's "better burger" trend, emphasizing high-quality, ethically sourced, all-natural & sustainable ingredients in a casual environment.”

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Premium burger chains based in the United States at a glance

As of Nov 6, 2026
2.8%Verified-email coverage
220.2Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
2.2%Largest-city concentration · New York
Nov 6, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
248
11-50
342
51-200
136
201-500
43
501-1,000
19
1,001-5,000
22
5,001-10,000
7
10001+
9

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 834 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with the United States whose business descriptions match “premium burger chains” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 5,202 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on November 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “premium burger chains”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many premium burger chains are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 834 company matches for premium burger chains associated with the United States as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Burger King tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most premium burger chains?

New York leads with 18 company records, followed by Los Angeles (17) and Houston (13).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 5,202 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 834 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 6, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.