In Maryland, they know how to make a burger. You can find everything from old school diners flipping patties on ancient griddles to food trucks serving grass-fed beef with creative toppings.
These spots have earned their reputation through consistency, flavor, and the kind of word-of-mouth buzz that turns a regular lunch into a local tradition.
I have chased down plenty of these burgers myself, and trust me, the wait is always worth it.
1. Sunshine General Store – Brookeville
From the road, it still looks like a sleepy old gas station, but around lunchtime, the line snakes toward the tiny grill at the back, locals patiently waiting for the famous Sunshine Burger…