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YFC Burger Battle

March 1 @ 8:00 am March 22 @ 5:00 pm

It’s time for the annual battle of the burgers… who will win the title of Fredericton’s best burger for 2025?

With over 30 restaurants competing in the greater Fredericton area, Downtown Fredericton boasts 10 top contenders for the 2025 Battle:

  • Gahan House Riverside
    • The Ga-hog Father: Pretzel bun stacked with BBQ pulled pork, crispy deep-fried cheese curds, a 6oz beef patty, pickled red onions, roasted garlic aioli, fresh arugula, and a spicy tomato jam. Topped with a crunchy deep-fried pickle garnish.
  • King West Brewing & RustiCo.
    • The Noble Beast: Kaiser bun with sesame seeds, beef patty, pancetta, arugula, mozzarella, mustard pickle slaw, sundried tomato jam, with a green olive on top.
  • Rocket Burger
    • The Orion PB & J Burger: Our famous double burger with house-made balsamic bacon jam, satay peanut sauce, and topped with spicy fried peanuts.
  • The Snooty Fox
    • The Digital Monster: An 8oz Korean BBQ beef patty with ribbon cheese, whiskey maple bacon, homemade Korean BBQ sauce, crispy wonton strips, sriracha mayo, pickled red onions, spring mix, and tomatoes. Served on a sesame bun.
  • Pickle Jar
    • PJ Thrower of Flames: 2 3oz smashed beef patties , jalapeno Monterey jack cheese, jalapeno bacon, blazing PJ burger sauce, tomato and lettuce on a toasted bun.
  • The Joyce Pub
    • Hunter Gathered This Burger: 2 Beef Patties, smoked brie, mayo, lettuce, jalapeno peach whisky compote.
  • 540 Kitchen & Bar
    • The 540 Frontier: A mix of Canadian Bison and local dry aged ground beef, black shallot whipped smoked cheddar, horseradish herb aioli, crispy fried leeks, shredded lettuce, pickled chillies.
  • Isaac’s Way
    • The Monarch Supreme Burger: 6oz beef patty, bacon, jalapeno mushroom cream cheese, crispy onions, spicy lime aioli, lettuce, tomato, dill pickles.
    • The Veggy Vibe Burger: Quinoa black bean patty, lettuce, tomato, red onions, roasted red pepper sauce and avocado aioli.
  • The Lunar Rogue Pub
    • Henry’s Wrath: 6oz fresh all beef burger patty on a brioche bun topped with Angry onions, mushrooms and peppers with maple curry sauce drizzle on a garlic roasted potato scallion bun.
  • Monks and Jonesie Downtown
    • Bao-Wow: Seasoned beef patty, General Tso glazed thick cut pork belly bacon, pickled cucumber and jalapeno salad, shredded carrots, kimchi and kewpie mayo aioli, steamed bao bun with black sesame seeds.

For more details about YFC Burger Battle 2025, visit https://frederictoncraftbeerfestival.ca/yfc-burger-battle