This Chicago Heavy Metal Bar Makes the Best Burger in the U.S. According to a New Ranking

A beloved [Chicago restaurant](https://secretchicago.com/oldest-restaurant-illinois-guide-2025/) is home to one of the [best burgers](https://secretchicago.com/best-burgers-in-chicago/) in the U.S. according to a new ranking. Lifestyle blog *Only In Your State* just released its roundup of [50 Best Burgers in the U.S.](https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/food/usa/best-burgers-every-us-state) and Kuma’s Corner claimed the number 13 spot. Heavy metal walks into a burger ------------------------------- The heavy-metal themed bar and grill has been serving up award-winning pub grub since 2005, with its gourmet burgers named after legendary metal acts. *Only In Your State* recommends trying the signature Kuma Burger which comes with applewood-smoked bacon, cheddar, and a fried egg, on a pretzel bun. Additionally, the blog recommends the spicy Plague Bringer burger and the rotating burger of the month selection. Kuma’s is also known for its selection of specialty whiskeys, craft beers, and creative cocktails. Check out the original Kuma’s in Avondale at 2900 W. Belmont Ave. or stop by the Schaumburg location if you’re ever in the ‘burbs. Source: https://secretchicago.com/kumas-corner-chicago-best-burger-in-us/