Four rounds. Thousands of votes. This restaurant has the best burger in Columbus.
The Ledger-Enquirer was on the hunt to find the best burger in the Columbus area, and the people of the Fountain City have spoken.
After four weeks and nearly 6,000 votes, residents voted a north Columbus staple as the winner of the Burger Bracket crown.
B. Merrell’s, 7600 Veterans Pkwy., received over 600 of the 906 total votes, or to 70%, in the final found of voting, beating out The Black Cow for the title of Columbus’ best burger.
The Southern restaurant is known for their B. Merrell’s burger, which features a chargrilled ground chuck patty topped with barbecue sauce, cheddar cheese and bacon.
B. Merrell’s competed against The Black Cow and 14 other restaurants in four rounds of the Burger Bracket, starting with the Savory 16. Each week, residents voted for their favorite burgers, in turn knocking out competitors.
The Ledger-Enquirer will feature B. Merrell’s and their burgers in a story publishing later this week.
This story was originally published September 30, 2021 at 9:00 AM.
