Love an irresistible burger? So do we! The next time you’re in or near Spartanburg (or better yet, if you just moved to Spartanburg), do what it takes to get over to Ike’s Korner Grill for a burger that’ll fully satisfy your hunger. This is one corner hamburger joint in South Carolina that is a must-visit for anyone who loves perfectly prepared, hand-patted burgers topped with all sorts of goodness.
Ike’s Korner Grill is a staple in this part of the state.
Megane Neko/Google It’s been voted the Best Burger in Town and covered in national media outlets (including this one) countless times. And deservedly so.
Located on the corner of Archer Road and Boundary Drive, Ike’s has been serving the community juicy, hand-patted burgers for more than 50 years.
Google / streetview It’s still located in the original spot as that very first day. When Ike’s opened, people were still wearing bell-bottomed pants and groovy tie-dyed shirts.
These days, people still come as they are to experience the welcoming atmosphere at Ike’s.
Casey McKinney/Google It’s not a huge place, and it can get pretty busy… but the locals will always scoot down and make a place for a newcomer. On the menu, you’ll find a variety of traditional American fare.
The hand-patted burgers are all the rave.
Kristy Lancaster/Google Order it up with your choice of toppings. Ike’s aims to please! And be sure to get a side of their signature hand-cut french fries or battered onion rings to round out the experience.
If you’re watching your delicate waistline, then there’s no need to skip this burger extravaganza just because you’re dieting…
Kristy Lancaster/Google … just skip the bread and get your burger on top of a salad. While you’re at it, get an ultralight beer, too.
One item on Ike’s menu that is a must-try for nostalgic reasons?
Jimmy Coker/Google The deep-fried bologna sandwich. If you didn’t grow up having the occasional dinner where fried bologna was the main course, then here’s your chance!
Ike’s Korner Grill is an icon in the Spartanburg community. Have you been?
Casey McKinney/Google
We’d love to hear how much you, too, love Ike’s! And of course, we’d love to see your Ike’s photos in our comments!
Megane Neko/Google
It’s been voted the Best Burger in Town and covered in national media outlets (including this one) countless times. And deservedly so.
Google / streetview
It’s still located in the original spot as that very first day. When Ike’s opened, people were still wearing bell-bottomed pants and groovy tie-dyed shirts.
Casey McKinney/Google
It’s not a huge place, and it can get pretty busy… but the locals will always scoot down and make a place for a newcomer. On the menu, you’ll find a variety of traditional American fare.
Kristy Lancaster/Google
Order it up with your choice of toppings. Ike’s aims to please! And be sure to get a side of their signature hand-cut french fries or battered onion rings to round out the experience.
… just skip the bread and get your burger on top of a salad. While you’re at it, get an ultralight beer, too.
Jimmy Coker/Google
The deep-fried bologna sandwich. If you didn’t grow up having the occasional dinner where fried bologna was the main course, then here’s your chance!
Whether you order Ike’s on the run and get it to go, or have a seat among the friendly locals in the dining room, you won’t soon forget a visit to this iconic corner hamburger joint in South Carolina! Ike’s Korner Grill is open five days a week: Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (closed on Sunday and Monday). Want to know more? Give them a call at (864) 542-0911.
Address: 104 Archer Road, Spartanburg, SC, 29303
For those times you can’t quite make it all the way to Spartanburg for a delicious burger, here’s a bucket list of the best burgers from all over the state.
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