Char-Grill

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618 Hillsborough St
Raleigh, NC 27603

Char-Grill, a Raleigh tradition since 1959, has been delighting locals and visitors alike with its fresh, delicious hamburger patties cooked over charcoal flames. Emphasizing a commitment to simplicity, the company operates under the motto "Simpler Times, Simpler Choices," offering a nostalgic dining experience reminiscent of summer cookouts with friends.

With multiple locations throughout Raleigh and surrounding areas, Char-Grill serves a menu featuring award-winning burgers, shakes, fries, and hot dogs. The establishment has garnered praise for its excellent service and has been recognized as one of the best hamburger joints in the region.

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4.0148 reviews
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Adam B.
10/20/2025

It's obviously a staple of the Triangle, and it's a place you go when you're feeling pretty dang depressed late at night! The burger and fries are heavy and they will leave you feeling beat for...

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Leandro D.
10/11/2025

"Simplicity is the new good." At Char-Grill, that motto truly comes to life. Everything here is simplicity -- the kind that feels genuine and full of heart. From the classic American-style...

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Fred B.
9/4/2025

Maybe you can't go back home, but you can still go back to the original Char-Grill, which feels pretty good. Well, at least for now you can go back, but the future of this specific spot is more...

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Marc B.
7/20/2025

A classic Raleigh burger joint since 1959! It doesn't seem like much has changed based upon the menu options, location and signage. My two highlights were the semi-cryptic ordering form and the...

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Carla R.
6/7/2025

One hundred percent best burger for me in NC period . Solid 5 stars for all categories . 5 stars-Food always hot and fresh. Never once have I ever had an issue with missing items or special...

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