Burger YouTubers
The channels that taught the internet how to make a burger, and every burger they have filmed: dry-aged experiments, cartoon burgers cooked for real, chain copycats and hundred-year-old recipes. Each video is tied to the chain burger it copies and to the recipe written from it. Search by creator or by burger: type “big mac” and see everyone who has made one.
BurgermanMy own channel: burgers from cartoons, TV and fast food, cooked for real and scored out of ten.
Guga FoodsDry-aged, deep-fried and wagyu-fat burger experiments from a Brazilian-born griller in Miami.
Albert CancookBig Mac remixes, cartoon food and the famous “Burgar”, in thirty seconds or less.
Joshua WeissmanBut Better: fast-food icons rebuilt from scratch, down to the bun.
Binging with BabishThe show that made recreating food from film and TV a YouTube genre, burgers first.
BayashiWordless ASMR cooking from Japan: tiny burgers, giant burgers and Big Macs rebuilt in a minute.
Nick DiGiovanniThe MasterChef finalist turned Shorts giant: record-breaking stunts, tiny burgers and a world burger tour.
Max the Meat GuyCar Cooking: a Baconator, a Filet-O-Fish and a wagyu Big Mac cooked in a fast-food parking lot.
Gordon RamsayThe chef behind Gordon Ramsay Burger, cooking burgers in ten minutes and tasting the worst ones on TV.
J. Kenji López-AltThe Food Lab author filming burgers in first person, from the ultra-smash to Oklahoma onion burgers.
First We FeastThe home of The Burger Show and George Motz’s Burger Scholar Sessions, the web’s burger history class.
Mythical KitchenFancy Fast Food, Past Food and Future Fast Food: the Baconator for $237, the Arch Deluxe brought back.
Sam the Cooking GuyA San Diego home cook with a burger restaurant of his own and a “best burger I’ve ever made” habit.
Epic Meal TimeThe Montreal crew that turned calorie counts into a spectator sport, one giant burger at a time.
HowToBasicThe internet’s most famous fake cooking tutorials: every recipe ends in smashed eggs and chaos.
Food WishesChef John’s unhurried burger recipes, from homemade buns to a Mississippi slugburger.
Bon AppétitThe magazine’s test kitchen on burgers, and a front-row seat at George Motz’s Hamburger America.
TastyBuzzFeed’s food brand: overhead recipe videos, a 30-pound burger and a chef’s ShackBurger.
BBQ Pit BoysBackyard pitmasters grilling burgers on YouTube since 2007: bacon, beer, stuffed and stacked.
Smokin’ & Grillin’ with ABSoulful copycats of the Baconator, the Chick-fil-A spicy and the Popeyes sandwich, printable recipes included.
Cowboy Kent RollinsAn Oklahoma chuck wagon cook making Big Macs, Whoppers and slugburgers over live fire.
Ballistic BBQA backyard griddle cook who has been cloning famous burgers on YouTube since 2011.
America’s Test KitchenThe Boston test kitchen behind the public TV shows: tested burger recipes, the science and taste tests.
Matty MathesonA Toronto chef shouting his way through patty melts, Baconator remakes and game-day sliders.
Ethan ChlebowskiBurger science for home cooks: fat, juiciness, smash thickness and a theory of burger craft.
Adam RaguseaA former journalism teacher explaining home burgers without chef fuss: thick, thin and salmon.
Sorted FoodA London group of friends and chefs turning burgers into battles, budgets and ten-minute races.
Mr. Make It HappenHome cooking from the Virginia and DC area: bacon jam smash burgers, fried chicken and taste tests.
HowToBBQRightCompetition pitmaster Malcom Reed on smoked, grilled and griddled burgers from the South.
Sous Vide EverythingGuga’s first obsession: burgers and everything else cooked in a water bath before the sear.
Almazan KitchenWordless outdoor cooking from the Serbian forest: pljeskavica, fire-cooked cheeseburgers and a Big Mac from scratch.
FastGoodCuisineFrance’s biggest food channel: cheap versus luxury burgers, fast food abroad and giant burger shorts.
PitmasterXA Dutch barbecue channel that grinds its own beef twice and dips its buns in herb sauce.
Jamie OliverBritain’s best-known TV chef and his Food Tube family: DJ BBQ, the Insanity Burger and a lot of veggie burgers.
MunchiesVICE’s food channel: Matty Matheson’s cheeseburger, $2 street burgers and chefs cooking their favourites.
EpicuriousThe home of 4 Levels and the pro chef versus home cook swap, with burgers at every price.
Food NetworkAmerica’s food TV network on YouTube: Guy Fieri’s burger joints, Alton Brown, Ina Garten and Unwrapped.
Insider FoodLegendary burger joints, best-in-the-city tours and US versus the world fast-food comparisons.
TheReportOfTheWeekReviewbrah’s calm, suit-and-tie fast-food reviews: every new burger and chicken sandwich, rated.
Daym DropsThe Connecticut reviewer whose Five Guys review became “Oh My Dayum”: fast-food fights and burger joints.
emmymadeGentle, curious taste tests: canned burgers, Depression-era slugburgers and McDonald’s from around the world.
Matt StonieCompetitive eater with speed records on Big Macs, Whoppers and MrBeast burgers.
BeardMeatsFoodA British competitive eater touring the world’s giant burger challenges, from Vegas to Lisbon.
Blackstone GriddlesThe flat-top griddle brand’s cooks on smash burgers: Chef Nate, Bruce Mitchell, Blackstone Betty and Matt Hussey.
Chuds BBQA Texas pitmaster who makes everything from scratch, down to the buns and the American cheese.
The Flat Top KingA former US Navy cook on griddle smash burgers: beginner mistakes, head-to-head tests and viral ideas.
All Things BarbecueChef Tom of the Kansas barbecue store ATBBQ: brisket burgers, smash burgers and burger builds on every grill.
Meat Church BBQTexas pitmaster Matt Pittman on griddle burgers, firebox burgers and guest pitmasters.
ChefStepsSeattle’s modernist kitchen on burgers: sous vide patties, meat glue mushroom burgers and a 60:40 smash burger.
Serious EatsThe food site behind The Burger Lab and A Hamburger Today, with Kenji’s ultra-smashed burger.
HellthyJunkFoodJP and Julia supersize fast food: a giant Big Mac, a 6x6 Animal Style and a 30-pound Baconator.
The Golden BalanceFast, punchy shorts on smash burgers and fried chicken sandwiches, plus lighter versions for weight loss.
Your Food LabChef Sanjyot Keer’s Indian burgers: crispy veg patties, aloo tikki, paneer makhani and butter chicken.
Greg’s KitchenAn Australian home cook and fast-food reviewer: Fast Food Friday, Hungry Jack’s and McDonald’s Down Under.
Food BuskerJohn Quilter cooks burgers on London’s street markets and asks passers-by to pay what they think it is worth.
Andy CooksA New Zealand-born chef in Australia: Zinger burgers, smash burger tests and chef friends’ home burgers.
Zach ChoiThe ASMR cook and mukbang star: burgers built and eaten with no talking, only the sounds.
CZN BurakThe smiling Turkish chef of viral giant food: towering “diet burgers” built in a minute.
Wilderness CookingGiant burgers cooked over fire in the Azerbaijani countryside, with bread baked on the spot.
Good Mythical MorningRhett and Link’s daily show: blind fast-food burger tests, Will It Burger? and a Big Mac left in soda.
Mark WiensThe Bangkok-based food traveller’s burgers: In-N-Out against Five Guys, Louis’ Lunch and a Karachi bun kebab.
Laura in the KitchenLaura Vitale’s friendly home cooking since 2010: caramelised onion burgers, turkey burgers and patty melts.
Sauce StacheMark Stache takes plant-based burgers apart: a DIY Impossible Burger, a carrot Beyond Burger and a vegan Big Mac.
Food FusionPakistan’s quick recipe channel: crispy chicken burgers better than a Zinger, chapli burgers and tawa burgers.
Kitchen With AmnaAmna Riaz’s Pakistani home cooking: chicken sliders, bun kebab, egg burgers and buns made without an oven.
Cooking With Jack ShowOne of YouTube’s earliest cooking shows: home burgers, gadget tests and a Southern burger tour.
Chef Billy ParisiA classically trained chef making diner burgers, patty melts and potato buns at home.
Salt HankBig sandwiches and burgers with jokes, from his mom’s kitchen to a houseboat.
Pro Home CooksMike G’s home cooking channel: a once-a-year burger, TikTok burger tests and early fast-food clones.
Brian LagerstromA former professional chef and baker whose burgers start with the grind and the bun.
Internet ShaquilleShort, opinionated home cooking with jokes, including a burger that takes four hours.
Chef Jean-PierreA French-born chef in Florida who makes a tidy smash burger and loves butter and “onyo”.
CookingShookingIndian vegetarian burgers: a McAloo Tikki at home, tawa burgers, bun tikki and a biryani burger.
Bruno AlbouzeA French chef’s precise burgers: gingered-shallot patties, Gorgonzola and pretzel buns from scratch.
Feast of FictionRecipes from cartoons and games since 2012: the Krabby Patty, Bob’s Burgers and Fortnite’s Durrr Burger.
Gaz OakleyA Welsh vegan chef’s burgers: a 15-minute onion bhaji burger and a Kentucky fried mushroom burger.
Bharatz KitchenEarly Indian copycats of McDonald’s India: the McVeggie, the McAloo Tikki and the Filet-O-Fish.
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