Boston's Best Vegetarian Burgers

Satisfy your craving for meatless burgers at these local Boston spots. From bean-based veggie burgers to patties packed with other vegetables, the following restaurants take pride in creating a vegetable burger that is flavorful and has the perfect texture. Whether you are looking for a quick lunch at a fast-food restaurant or a sit-down meal with a veggie burger, side dishes and beer to wash it down, these locations have delicious toppings for the veggie burger that complement it and make you not even miss the meat.

Christopher's
1920 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02140
(617) 876-9180
www.christopherscambridge.com

Open daily, located right in Porter Square, is area favorite Christopher's. Start off your meal with one of the many appetizers including the fried pickles served with ranch dressing, roasted beet and goat cheese salad or the sweet potato fries. Christopher's veggie burger is a highlight on the menu. It's house-made and covered with roasted red peppers along with pesto, served with salad and fries, all for under $9. This spot also has a buffalo tofu burger made of battered and fried tofu and smothered with spicy buffalo sauce, blue cheese, lettuce, and a tomato, all on a hearty French roll.

Uburger
636 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 536-0448
www.uburgerboston.com

Kenmore Square's Uburger has a prime location near the T, Fenway, local colleges, shops, restaurants and more. Although it has a long list of signature beef burgers at this casual, fast-food restaurant, it also has an option to build your own burger starting with a veggie patty. Lettuce, tomatoes, onions, pickles and grilled mushrooms or fried jalapenos are just a few of the many accompaniments to the burgers. Plus, there are six cheeses to choose from and 10 sauces like chipotle or horseradish to add to your creation.

Tasty Burger
1301 Boylston St.
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 425-4444
www.tastyburger.com

Also near Fenway is Tasty Burger, a bar and restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating, burgers, hot dogs and chicken sandwiches. Beer, soda, shakes and delicious drinks like raspberry lime rickey are available to go with the food at this upbeat spot. The veggie burger here is vegan and gluten-free. It is served with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, onion and pickles.

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Boston Burger Company
1100 Boylston St.
Boston, MA 02215
(857) 233-4560
www.bostonburgerco.com

Boston Burger Company offers a menu filled with variety, making it not just your typical burger joint.  There are appetizers including conch bites or the mini macaroni and cheese balls. There is a long list of specialty beef burgers with interesting combinations and ingredients from fruit to veggies to unique sauces. Salads like the fruit and nut with walnuts and dried cranberries or Greek are fresh and tasty and the fries come prepared in different ways featuring cajun spices, lemon pepper seasoning or with garlic and parmesan. The veggie burger is piled high with avocado, roasted peppers, marinated tomatoes and field greens and then drizzled with balsamic vinaigrette for $8.25.

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