TOP 10 MENU ITEMSComputed from latest verified menu data · Updated September 2026
Highest Protein Burgers (2026)
Every burger in our database ranked by protein, from value menu doubles to signature stacks. The burgers that actually deliver on protein.
#1 Ranked 2026
BBQ Burger: Varies by location
BBQ Burger at Drakes is the highest-protein burger in our database.
Burgers & Mains · 1851 calories · 116g protein
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Full Ranking: Top Menu Items
| Rank | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BBQ BurgerDrakes · Burgers & Mains | Varies by location | 1851 cal | 116g |
| 2 | Mushroom Swiss BurgerDrakes · Burgers & Mains | Varies by location | 1337 cal | 87g |
| 3 | Cheddar BurgerDrakes · Burgers & Mains | Varies by location | 1313 cal | 84g |
| 4 | Tailgate BurgerDrakes · Burgers & Mains | Varies by location | 1331 cal | 83g |
| 5 | Bacon-Bacon CheeseburgerThe Cheesecake Factory · Burgers & Sandwiches | $19.50 | 1610 cal | 75g |
| 6 | Quesadilla BurgerApplebee's · Handcrafted Burgers | $13.99 | 1578 cal | 70g |
| 7 | Cheddar’s Bacon CheeseburgerCheddar's Kitchen · Burgers & Sandwiches | $12.99 | 1100 cal | 67g |
| 8 | Triple Meat WhataburgerWhataburger · Burgers | $8.99 | 1070 cal | 65g |
| 9 | Whiskey Bacon BurgerApplebee's · Handcrafted Burgers | $13.99 | 1594 cal | 63g |
| 10 | Applewood Bacon & Cheddar BurgerBahama Breeze · Handhelds | Varies by location | 1010 cal | 63g |
How We Ranked the Items
This ranking is computed automatically from our structured menu database. Every item is filtered and sorted by price, protein, calories, and value using the structured data on this site. Rankings update when the underlying menu data is refreshed. Prices are approximate national averages from official sources. See the full data methodology for details.
Highest Protein Burgers — FAQ
Do double and triple burgers rank higher?
Yes, protein scales with patty count. The ranking is purely by protein grams as listed in official nutrition data.