If you’re anything like me, you know that finding the perfect burger is not just a meal, it’s a mission. After exploring the beautiful corners of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. I’ve discovered the best burgers in Las Palmas, when it comes to juicy patties, buttery buns, and flavor-packed bites. So here it is: my personal list of the 7 best burgers in Las Palmas. Let’s get into it, your next favorite burger might be just down the street!
1. Goons Burger
📍 Calle Lucas Fernández Navarro, 32, 35007 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Goons Burger in Guanarteme quickly became one of my go-to spots. They specialize in smash burgers—those perfectly crispy-edged patties that are still juicy in the center. I tried their signature burger with aged beef, cheddar, bacon, and their house-made Goons sauce… and wow. Honestly, it might be one of the best burgers I’ve had in Las Palmas. It’s a small place, super casual, but packed with flavor and good energy. If you’re working nearby or just hungry after a beach walk, don’t miss it!
2. El Tiburón
📍 Calle Numancia, 94, 35010 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Just on Las Canteras beach promenade, El Tiburón is a cozy spot that quickly became one of my favorites. Their burgers are crafted with high-quality beef and creative combinations. I tried the “Toronto” burger, featuring fig jam and goat cheese, and it was a delightful mix of sweet and savory. The hand-cut fries were crispy and flavorful, making for a perfect side.The friendly staff and laid-back atmosphere make it an ideal place to relax after a day at the beach.
3. ¡Oh! Qué Bueno
📍 Plaza del Pilar, 14, 35010 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
This place lives up to its name, Oh! Qué Bueno translates to “Oh! How Good,” and it truly is. Located near White Forest Coworking in Guanarteme, it’s an ideal spot for a quick lunch break. Their burgers are a delightful fusion of traditional and innovative flavors. I particularly enjoyed their house special, which featured a tangy sauce that complemented the savory patty perfectly.
4. Costumbres Argentinas
📍 C/ Secretario Padilla 73, 35010, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
If you’re in Guanarteme and craving a burger with a unique twist, Costumbres Argentinas is a must-visit.Their signature creation, the Big Messi, features a double patty of Argentine-style beef, double cheddar, crispy bacon, and a smoky red pepper mayo, all nestled in a soft brioche bun. The flavors are bold and satisfying, capturing the essence of Argentine grilling traditions. The food truck’s location near the Auditorio Alfredo Kraus makes it a convenient spot to grab a delicious meal while enjoying the coastal vibes.
5. Está Rico Burger
📍 C. Thomas Alva Edison, 28, 35007 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Back in Guanarteme, Está Rico Burger is a cozy spot that quickly became one of my favorites. Their menu boasts a variety of options, but the standout for me was their “Winner” burger, which clinched the top spot at the Burger Fest Canarias. The blend of dry-aged beef, matured cheddar, crispy bacon, and their signature sauce was simply divine.
6. 200 Gramos
📍 Calle Numancia, 94 (esq. Covadonga, 35010 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
A staple in Las Palmas, 200 Gramos is renowned for its commitment to quality. Their burgers are crafted with 100% beef, grilled to perfection, and served with homemade bread. I was particularly impressed by their “Del Monte” burger, featuring spinach, grilled liver, pineapple chutney, and a port reduction. It’s a gourmet experience that shouldn’t be missed.
7. Cheddar Smash
📍 Calle Simancas, 1, 35010 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Last but not least, Cheddar Smash is a haven for cheese lovers. Located conveniently in Guanarteme, their burgers are loaded with premium cheddar and cooked to perfection. I indulged in their 200g smash burger with smoked Herreño cheese and truffle mayo, and it was a flavor-packed adventure from the first bite to the last.
Final Thoughts
Whether you’re working remotely, vacationing, or just passing through Las Palmas, I hope this guide helps you discover your next favorite burger spot. Each of these places has its own personality and flavor, and trying them out has been a fun and delicious part of living here.
There’s something special about grabbing a really great burger after a long day of work, beach time, or city exploring. These are more than just places to eat, they’re local favorites where passion, creativity, and good vibes come together on a bun. So go ahead, treat yourself, and enjoy every bite. Who knows your perfect burger might be just around the corner! 🍔🌴