From Grill to Glory: Why Burger In The Square Is a Roanoke Favorite

Mark Austin • August 7, 2025

From Grill to Glory: Why Burger In The Square Is a Roanoke Favorite

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In a city filled with dining options, Burger In The Square stands out as a true Roanoke staple—where flavor meets nostalgia. Since the beginning, we’ve focused on one thing: doing burgers right. Every patty is cooked fresh to order, seasoned just right, and stacked with high-quality toppings on a perfectly toasted bun.

But it’s not just the food—it’s the vibe. Our rustic, no-frills setting brings in locals, travelers, and burger lovers from all walks of life. Whether you’re here for a quick lunch, a casual dinner with family, or to challenge your appetite with a specialty sandwich, Burger In The Square delivers comfort food at its absolute best.

What Makes Us Different:

  • Fresh, never frozen beef cooked to perfection
  • Hand-cut fries and house-made sides
  • Vegetarian and pork options available
  • Specialty sandwiches with bold flavor combos
  • Local charm with fast-casual service

Our menu is simple but packed with personality—from the original cheeseburger to BBQ pork sandwiches and vegetarian favorites. It's the kind of place where everyone finds something they love, and once you've been, you come back again.

Come see why we’re Roanoke’s go-to burger joint—flavor lives here.

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