Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe Map RoomMemphis Burger Recipe

Memphis Burger Recipe

Inspired by The Map Room
Time30m
Serves2

smoked pulled pork, american cheese, pickles, french's fried onions, memphis style BBQ sauce

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Ingredients

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Burger Components

Method

Burger Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Burger Buns

    Toast the burger buns on a grill or in a toaster until golden brown.

  2. 2

    Assemble the Burger

    Place a generous amount of smoked pulled pork on the bottom half of each bun.

  3. 3

    Add Cheese and Toppings

    Top the pulled pork with a slice of American cheese. Let it melt slightly from the heat of the pork.

  4. 4

    Add Pickles and Onions

    Layer the dill pickle slices and sprinkle the French's fried onions on top of the cheese.

  5. 5

    Finish with BBQ Sauce

    Drizzle Memphis-style BBQ sauce over the top as desired.

  6. 6

    Complete the Burger

    Place the top half of the bun over the assembled toppings and press gently.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Serve the Memphis Burger with your favorite sides and enjoy!

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