Cancun is all about enjoying the sun, the beach, a cold beer (“chelas”), the cosmopolitan atmosphere, and, why not, local gastronomy. There are plenty of delicious dining options, but if you’re specifically looking for burger joints in Cancun, especially in the Hotel Zone, here’s a list of available burger places.
For a better understanding of these burger businesses in Cancun, let’s start our tour in order, beginning from kilometer zero (0) on Boulevard Kukulcan Avenue. For those unfamiliar with the area, it runs from north to south.
BUN SLIDERS & SHAKES
Inside Plaza Nautilus, located in front of the Ocean Spa hotel, you can find this small, specialized burger joint. It’s a compact yet cozy spot.
At BUN SLIDERS & SHAKES, you can enjoy simple burgers, chicken burgers, cheese specialties, among others. They also offer hot dogs, shakes, and breakfast options.
Go BuRgEr
Approaching Punta Cancun, in front of the Presidente Intercontinental Cancun Resort, you’ll find Plaza Quetzales, where you can discover this welcoming spot perfect for enjoying delicious burgers.
At Go BuRgEr, you can indulge in classic burgers, a premium option, and chicken burgers. All of them come with lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, American cheese, and jalapeños. Additionally, they offer wings and other snacks.
Burger Corner
Located in one of the most commercial areas of Cancun’s hotel zone, specifically in Plaza La Isla, you’ll find this restaurant—a pleasant spot to sit down and enjoy a good burger.
At Burger Corner, you can choose from over 20 types of burgers. They also offer appetizers, soups, pastas, salads, hot dogs, a kids’ menu, and many more options.
Ruben’s Hamburgers
Without leaving Plaza La Isla, we also find another option for burger enthusiasts—Ruben’s Hamburgers.
This burger joint provides you with various burger options, and you can even choose the burger patty size according to your preference or budget. They also offer appetizers, chicken dishes, among other options.
Johnny Rockets
Among the options for enjoying burgers in Cancun, this prominent North American fast-food chain is highly recommended. It is also located in Plaza La Isla and is authentically themed around the retro atmosphere of the 50s.
At Johnny Rockets Cancun, you’ll discover a wide variety of burgers, a menu familiar to all fans of this chain. They also offer sandwiches and other dishes.
McDonald’s La Isla
Continuing in Plaza La Isla, this time with the queen of fast food. McDonald’s is also present on the beaches of Cancun.
Everyone is familiar with the menu at the home of the Big Mac, their classic burgers, and the Happy Meal that is a must-have option for the little ones at home.
There are many other restaurants and establishments in the Hotel Zone of Cancun that offer burgers as part of their menu, but we wanted to focus on the chains that are dedicated exclusively to selling burgers.
If you want to explore more burger options in Cancun, you’ll need to venture into the municipality, west of the Hotel Zone. There, you’ll find a wide variety of burger joints catering to all tastes and budgets.
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