Burger Urge (Smithfield)
A popular gourmet burger spot at Smithfield near Cairns, rated 4.5 across more than 900 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Burger Urge sits in the Smithfield Shopping Centre near Cairns, in the northern beaches area of tropical north Queensland. Part of the popular gourmet burger name, it's earned a strong reputation for its quality, satisfying burgers — the kind of crowd-pleasing, great-value fare, with the reliability of a trusted brand, that's become a genuine favourite for a tasty feed.
The appeal is that combination of quality gourmet burgers done well, generous value and a casual, convenient location at the shopping centre, perfect for a satisfying lunch, a casual dinner or a quick, tasty bite. Quality burgers have a broad, enthusiastic following, and a spot that's nailed them becomes a real favourite, with Burger Urge clearly winning over the locals.
With a 4.5 rating from more than 900 reviews, it's clearly hitting the mark. Menus, opening hours and pricing vary, and a popular burger spot can get busy at peak times, so it's worth checking current details before you go — though for a satisfying gourmet burger, it's often just a matter of dropping in and seeing why it's so well rated at Smithfield.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 10:30 – 21:00
- TuesdayToday
- 10:30 – 21:00
- Wednesday
- 10:30 – 21:00
- Thursday
- 10:30 – 21:00
- Friday
- 10:30 – 21:00
- Saturday
- 10:30 – 21:00
- Sunday
- 10:30 – 21:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 79
- Popularity
- 90
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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