The hamburger is an American staple that can be found in both fast-food restaurants and fine-dining establishments. Although myriad area restaurants serve beef between two buns, the following list features a few selections from local restaurants that prominently feature hamburgers on their menus.

Price indicates burger only unless otherwise noted.

A | The Backyard Grill

Killer Rojo $9.49 Chorizo patty on an onion roll with pepper jack cheese, sauteed bell peppers and onions, pico de gallo, sliced avocado and snakebite mayo

9453 Jones Road, Houston 281-897-9200 www.thebackyardgrill.com Hours: Mon.-Thu. 11 a.m.-9 p.m., Fri. 11 a.m.-10 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m.-10 p.m., Sun. 9 a.m.-9 p.m.

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B | Burger Tex

Longhorn burger $6.99 (one-third pound) $7.49 (half-pound) Smokehouse bacon, cheddar cheese and grilled onions

10750 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress 281-256-1563 www.burgertexgrillcypress.com Hours: Mon.-Sat. 11 a.m.-9 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

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C | Husky’s Burgers

Hawaiian Burger $8.49 One-third pound burger with grilled pineapple, jalapenos, American cheese and jalapeno straws and topped with teriyaki sauce

16010 West Road, Houston 281-858-1750 www.huskysfood.com Hours: Mon.-Thu. 10:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m., Fri.-Sat. 10:30 a.m.-10 p.m., closed Sundays

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D | JAX Burgers

BBQ Burger $7.75 Burger topped with barbecue sauce, crispy onion rings, lettuce and mustard

12714 Grant Road, Cypress 281-251-4946 www.jaxburgers.com Hours: Mon.-Sat. 11 a.m.-8 p.m., closed Sundays

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E | Revi’s Grill and Family Restaurant

Revi Burger $7.99 Half-pound burger served on a large toasted bun with a bed of lettuce and sliced tomato; add cheese for 50 cents and bacon for $1

15202 Mason Road, Cypress 281-758-1559 www.revisgrill.com Hours: Sun. 11 a.m.-8 p.m., Tue.-Sat. 10:30 a.m.-9 p.m., Closed Mondays

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F | Mario’s Taco and Burger House

Mexican Cheeseburger $6.19 One-third pound certified Angus beef burger, California Jack cheese, slice of ham, fresh avocado, green leaf lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickle, mayonnaise and mustard on a toasted bun

11049 FM 1960, Houston 281-970-8811 www.marioshouse.com Hours: Mon.-Fri. 7 a.m.-8 p.m., Sat.-Sun. 8 a.m.-3 p.m.

G | The Shack Burger Resort

Burger of the Gods $18 Three full grilled cheese sandwiches, two half pound all-beef burger patties, two full slices of thick bacon, topped with homemade macaroni and cheese and garnished with mayonnaise

16602 Cypress Rosehill Road, Cypress 12710 Telge Road, Cypress 281-256-1575 www.facebook.com/theshackburgerresort Hours: Tue.-Sun. 11 a.m.-10 p.m., Closed Mondays

This list is delicious but not comprehensive.