The cheeseburger has been an American favorite for nearly a century, and it has its own special day.
Sept. 18 marks National Cheeseburger Day in the United States.
Though the origins of the beloved dish are murky, many believe the cheeseburger was created in the 1920s before becoming an American staple in the 1940s.
The combination of grilled beef, creamy American cheese and juicy pickles on a soft bun makes it a staple from barbecues to fast-food drive-thrus.
If you feel like celebrating, Chowhound has ranked five of the best fast-food cheeseburgers across the U.S.
See the picks below.
1. Culver’s ButterBurger
The deliciousness of Culver’s ButterBurger — and the popularity surrounding it — is a point of pride for many Midwesterners.
Culver’s describes the ButterBurger as “a fam