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Best Burgers in New Port Richey, FL (2026)

Eight restaurants across Tampa. Compare neighborhoods, price tiers and what to order, then read the full reviews.

Jenna Kalouris
By Jenna Kalouris Staff Writer, Top of Tampa · Updated October 2026 · How the score is built
Best Burgers in New Port Richey, FL (2026)
THE TAMPA DINING GUIDES 8 restaurants
Compare all 8 restaurantsNeighborhood · price · score · first order
In the same order as the guide. Scores are out of 10; dollar symbols show the listed price tier.
RestaurantNeighborhoodPriceScoreWhat to order
01 Central Park Family RestaurantNew Port Richey$Eggs and bacon
02 Herschel's Scratch KitchenNew Port Richey$$Chicken Benedict
03 The Social NPRNew Port Richey$$Lettuce wraps
04 Christina's Cafe & CantinaNew Port Richey$Biscuits and gravy
05 Bourbon On MainNew Port Richey$$Chicken wings
06 ELA! Greek RestaurantNew Port Richey$$Seafood platter with mussels
07 L'Attitude 28New Port RicheyGrilled Fish
08 Melt'dNew Port RicheyGrilled cheese

8 restaurants · In guide order

1 Central Park Family Restaurant Yelp

Central Park Family Restaurant

American · New Port Richey · $

Eggs and bacon and a griddle full of pancakes and hash browns are the draw at this New Port Richey diner, where a Sunday morning crowd of regulars fills the booths early. The room reads a little worn, but the kitchen turns out honest breakfast plates at prices that still make sense, and the service has stayed consistent for years.

What to orderEggs and baconPancakesHash browns Call Directions Scored from the full review record 7657 State Rd 54, New Port Richey, FL 34653 · (727) 376-7402
2 Herschel's Scratch Kitchen Yelp

Herschel's Scratch Kitchen

Breakfast & Brunch · New Port Richey · $$

The Chicken Benedict here has built a following beyond New Port Richey, and it earns the trip: poached eggs, hollandaise, and fried chicken stacked over a biscuit base. Everything on the menu is made from scratch, down to the scrambled eggs and pancakes, and the counter-to-booth service stays warm even when the wait for a table runs long.

What to orderChicken BenedictScrambled eggsPancakes Call Directions Scored from the full review record 5749 Main St, New Port Richey, FL 34652 · (727) 807-3138
3 The Social NPR Yelp

The Social NPR

New American · New Port Richey · $$

Lettuce wraps and signature cocktails anchor a menu built for a night out rather than a quick bite, and the Main Street patio fills fast when the live band starts. This New Port Richey New American spot leans on its rooftop-style seating and group energy more than any single plate, though the cocktail list runs pricier than the neighborhood average.

What to orderLettuce wrapsSignature cocktailsNew American entrees Call Directions Scored from the full review record 5650 Main St, New Port Richey, FL 34652 · (727) 834-8137
4 Christina's Cafe & Cantina Yelp

Christina's Cafe & Cantina

American · New Port Richey · $

Biscuits and gravy alongside strong coffee has made this New Port Richey cafe a regular's stop for years, with servers who remember names and hold leftovers for the theater crowd. Consistency has wavered some visit to visit, but on a good day the eggs and gravy plate still justifies the reasonable check.

What to orderBiscuits and gravyCoffeeEggs Call Directions Scored from the full review record 5821 Main St, New Port Richey, FL 34652 · (727) 847-7827
5 Bourbon On Main Yelp

Bourbon On Main

Bars · New Port Richey · $$

Chicken wings, a fried oyster basket, and a solid bowl of gumbo make this historic downtown Main Street bar a Friday-night staple in New Port Richey. Both the indoor room and the outdoor seating fill with a casual group crowd, and the fried oyster basket in particular draws repeat orders even from those who call the rest of the bar food unremarkable.

What to orderChicken wingsFried oyster basketGumbo Call Directions Scored from the full review record 6307 Grand Blvd, New Port Richey, FL 34652 · (727) 645-5801
6 ELA! Greek Restaurant Yelp

ELA! Greek Restaurant

Greek · New Port Richey · $$

A seafood platter loaded with mussels, plus saganaki and moussaka, sets this New Port Richey Greek room apart from the diners and sandwich counters around it. The downtown space runs clean and bright with generous indoor and outdoor seating, and the kitchen keeps a steady weeknight crowd for both couples and larger groups.

What to orderSeafood platter with musselsSaganakiMoussaka Call Directions Scored from the full review record 6238 Grand Blvd, New Port Richey, FL 34652 · (727) 232-2825
7 L'Attitude 28 Yelp

L'Attitude 28

Seafood · New Port Richey

Grilled fish, shrimp, and ceviche carry this New Port Richey seafood room toward the special-occasion end of the local map, with a decorated dining room suited to group celebrations and holiday dinners. Service has handled large parties, ten-tops included, without missing a beat, even when the plates coming out of the kitchen have been inconsistent night to night.

What to orderGrilled FishShrimpCeviche Call Directions Scored from the full review record 4148 Rowan Rd, New Port Richey, FL 34653 · (727) 372-3717
8 Melt'd Yelp

Melt'd

Sandwiches · New Port Richey

Grilled cheese and a pulled pork sandwich lead a menu built on combinations that sound odd on paper and work on the plate at this counter-service spot in New Port Richey. Sandwiches arrive packed dense enough that folding them is not an option, and the small interior pushes much of the crowd to the outdoor tables near closing.

What to orderGrilled cheesePulled pork sandwichSpecialty sandwich Call Directions Scored from the full review record 5641 Main St, New Port Richey, FL 34652 · (727) 484-6937
What to know before choosing a restaurant

Best Burgers in New Port Richey, FL: 1. Central Park Family Restaurant · 2. Herschel's Scratch Kitchen · 3. The Social NPR · 4. Christina's Cafe & Cantina · 5. Bourbon On Main. Addresses, prices and what to order.

New Port Richey does not run deep on straight burger houses, so this list widens the lens to where the region's best griddle work and sandwich builds actually show up: diners, a scratch kitchen, a Main Street bar, and a grilled-cheese counter. Cross US 19 or stay on Main Street, either way the plates below beat driving back toward Tampa for a patty.

Frequently asked

What is the best burger in New Port Richey right now?
This list leans toward diners, a scratch kitchen, and a sandwich counter because New Port Richey's strongest griddle and sandwich work right now runs through those rooms rather than a dedicated burger house. Herschel's Scratch Kitchen and Melt'd are the closest matches for a serious sandwich craving.
Where can I find good burgers near me in New Port Richey?
Main Street downtown holds the highest concentration, with Bourbon On Main and ELA! Greek Restaurant a short walk apart, and Christina's Cafe & Cantina and Central Park Family Restaurant covering the daytime diner crowd nearby.
How were these restaurants chosen for the list?
Each restaurant carries an Insider Score built from the public review record: signature dishes, service consistency, and how the room actually operates day to day. No restaurant pays to be listed, and placement is not for sale.
Is L'Attitude 28 a good pick for a special occasion?
It is the most formal room on this list, built for group celebrations and date nights, with grilled fish, shrimp, and ceviche as the strongest orders. Reviews note some inconsistency in the kitchen from visit to visit, so it fits best for a group dinner rather than a picky solo meal.
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The data first, then the verdict

We start with the review record, not a press release. Every room here is a real kitchen with a strong rating across a meaningful number of reviews, ranked on our 10-point Insider Score. We weight consistency over time and the rooms locals return to, not the ones tourists pass through once. The list updates as the data does. How we work →

About the writer
Jenna Kalouris
Staff Writer, Top of Tampa

Staff Writer. Grew up bussing tables near the sponge docks and keeps score across the bridges: a room has to beat what is already on her side of the water to earn the drive. Leads with the practical fact.

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