Indianapolis Burger Week 2026
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time
- Mon, Jul 13, 2026 - Sun, Jul 19, 2026
Location
Various Participating Restaurants
Details
Indianapolis Burger Week
July 13-19, 2026
A citywide celebration of America's favorite sandwich as part of
Indianapolis Monthly's 2026 Food Week Series.
WHAT:
One of America’s most beloved comfort foods takes center stage during Indianapolis Burger Week!
From July 13–19, burger lovers across Central Indiana are invited to explore some of the area's best restaurants while enjoying exclusive $8-$9 Burger Week specials. Participating restaurants will feature specialty burgers at promotional prices, showcasing everything from classic cheeseburgers and smash burgers to over-the-top creations loaded with unique toppings and local flavor.
Burger Week is the second event in Indianapolis Monthly's 2026 Food Week Series, following the successful launch of Tenderloin Week in June. The week is designed to encourage residents and visitors alike to discover new restaurants, revisit old favorites, and celebrate Indianapolis' vibrant dining scene one burger at a time.
It’s a celebration of local flavor, hometown pride, and culinary creativity while encouraging diners to discover new restaurants and neighborhoods throughout Central Indiana.
Indianapolis Burger Week is presented by Ategrity Insurance, supported by Moody's Butcher Shop and Indiana Beef Council, and powered by Indianapolis Monthly.
WHEN:
Indianapolis Burger Week takes place July 13-19, 2026
WHERE:
Participating restaurants across Central Indiana (list below).
WHY:
Indianapolis Burger Week is a fun way to:
• Celebrate one of America's most popular foods
• Discover new restaurants and neighborhood favorites
• Support local businesses and chefs
• Enjoy creative, chef-inspired burgers at a great value
• Celebrate Indianapolis pride and culinary creativity
WHO:
Everyone is invited. Burger enthusiasts, families, friends, coworkers, and foodies are encouraged to get out and experience Indianapolis' burger scene throughout the week.
HOW:
Download the official Indianapolis Burger Week app to participate. The app allows users to browse participating restaurants, map out burger stops, check in throughout the week, earn points, and compete for prizes. Check in to four restaurants during the week to be entered into a drawing to win the Indianapolis Burger Week grand prize.
The participant with the most points at the end of the week will be crowned Indianapolis' Biggest Burger Lover.
Whether you're searching for the perfect smash burger, a towering gourmet creation, or a classic cheeseburger done right, Burger Week offers something for every appetite.
Visit burgerweekindianapolis.com for more information. Follow @indymonthly and @indyburgerweek on social media and share your Burger Week adventures throughout the week.
MORE TO COME:
Indianapolis Monthly Food Weeks will continue throughout 2026, including:
• Indianapolis Burger Week: July 13–19, 2026
• Indianapolis Taco Week: October 12–18, 2026
• Indianapolis Pizza Week: November 9–16, 2026
