Hamburgers have been a huge part of America’s lunch and dinner menu for over 100 years and now comes in a variety of flavors and styles. If you were to choose, hands down, the best burger of all time – could you do it? No, probably not.
That’s why we asked you, our readers, to vote for whom you feel has the best burgers from your favorite places right here in Ross, Fairfield and Pickaway County. With a little over 550 votes, your voices were heard.
Here are the top five best burger places in Ross, Fairfield and Pickaway County as voted on by YOU:
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- Sumburger (Chillicothe, Ohio)
Not only was this the people’s choice for best burger, but it probably would have been your grandfather’s choice, too – as Sumburger has been serving Chillicothe since 1953. Their Sumburger (which you can also order as a double Sumburger) is a juicy, delectable burger topped with a couple of slices of melted cheese, their special Sumburger sauce, all between two soft and fluffy seeded buns.
- Ashbrook Distillery and Grill (Ashville, Ohio)
You can choose between a single burger (1/2 lb) or a Double Burger (1 lb.) and when it comes to toppings, it comes with the works! The topping options include lettuce, tomato, pickle, jalapenos, or mushrooms. For the dairy, your choice includes American cheese, swiss cheese, hot pepper cheese, blue cheese or cheddar cheese and the option of BBQ, Steak sauce or Hot sauce. Add a little crisp when you include bacon for only $1 more. This burger was juicy, cooked perfectly and with so many options for toppings you can’t go wrong and you definitely won’t go away hungry.
- Gibby’s Eatery & Sports Bar (Circleville, Ohio)
Nothing screams all-American like Gibby’s Eatery & Sports Bar – and with their variety of burgers, where do you begin? Anything from a good old traditional burger with their Gibster (shh, it has a secret Gibby’s sauce that makes it unique!), to specialty burgers like their Bacon Cheddar Ranch or their new Beer Cheeseburger, and there’s even a vegan option with their Impossible Burger! If you’re feeling like pigging out and winning something special while you’re at it – try their Gibbinator. If you can eat a burger that consists of four all-beef patties, pulled pork, cheddar, provolone, onion straws, and blackberry BBQ sauce – you’ll get a free t-shirt! All their burgers are hot, fresh, and rich in juiciness.
- Thirsty Parrot (Circleville, Ohio)
If you’re feeling thirsty for a traditional, homemade cheeseburger – than head on over to Thirsty Parrot for dinner. Their homemade burger can come in any size from 1/4lb up to a 1lb, and it is topped with crisp lettuce, a juicy tomato slice, onions, pickles, ketchup, mustard, and mayo. It’s all the fresh, firm, tangy tastes of home in a lively atmosphere of people and a night out on the town.
All these burgers have been deliciously prepared, served by kind waiters and waitresses, and the atmosphere of each joint has its own unique style that is enjoyable, fun and style. We wanted to thank you for placing your votes and for spreading the word.
Now, it’s time we announce our reader’s choice for the number one burger in Fairfield, Pickaway and Ross County, and the winner is…
- The Baltimore Pint House (Baltimore, Ohio)
Picture that small-town vibe where everyone knows everyone, and if you’re new – you’re welcomed in like family. This is what the Baltimore Pint House gives off the moment you walk in and are greeted. They have a great selection of specialty burgers, and a classic burger for those who love a good, traditional option. There are sweet, tangy, wild, and scrumptious choices for everyone who walks through that door. If you’re looking for that special, small-town joint – than Baltimore Pint House is the place for you.
Ranking in the top 10 includes Fillin’ Station in Carroll, The Village Food & Spirits in Amanda, Cherry Street Pub in Ashville, The Ale House in Lancaster and Shiftys in Circleville.
So what do you think? Have you visited any of these locations before? Who do you feel has the best burger? It is interesting to note that most of these places are small, independent restaurants or bars.
If you have not visited these locations, you should definitely give them a try – and let us know your thoughts! Remember, these results are from readers just like you. Keep an eye out for our next Readers Choice, you may be able to put your votes in for something you love!
