Where to get burgers in Johns Creek: State Bridge to Old Alabama

Last checked Oct. 6, 2026. Refreshed every three months.

Burgers in Johns Creek cluster on State Bridge Road, where Fat Shack, McDonald’s and Whataburger sit, and on Old Alabama Road near Haynes Bridge Road, home to Village Burger and Marlow’s Tavern. Craft Burger by Shane has two shops, one on Jones Bridge Road and one on Medlock Bridge Road.

How we made this list. The places come from OpenStreetMap records inside Johns Creek’s city limits, the same data behind our local directory, checked against each place’s own website on Oct. 6, 2026. We added places we found in the Georgia Department of Public Health inspection database and kept them only where the place’s own site gave a Johns Creek address, or, where a site would not load for us, a 2026 inspection record shows it operating. The list is alphabetical. It is not a ranking or a recommendation, and nobody paid to be on it. Run one of these places? Write to us to correct your entry.

The list

The places

Burger King is the fast-food chain’s Abbotts Bridge Road restaurant. Its store pages would not load for us; a May 11, 2026, state inspection record confirms it is operating.

Craft Burger by Shane is a small local burger chain that describes its food as fresh and handcrafted. Its two Johns Creek shops keep the same hours, and both take online orders.

Fat Shack is a late-night comfort food chain. Its menu lists loaded burgers alongside its signature “Fat” sandwiches, wings, fried munchies and milkshakes, for pickup or delivery. It opens at 5 p.m. on weeknights.

Marlow’s Tavern is a neighborhood tavern with a full menu that includes burgers, a few TVs for the game, handcrafted cocktails and a patio for outdoor dining.

McDonald’s is the chain’s State Bridge Road restaurant. Its location page would not load for us; a February 2026 state inspection record confirms it is operating.

Village Burger is a small local burger chain with several metro Atlanta locations listed on its site. The Johns Creek restaurant is in Old Alabama Square, near Newtown Park.

Whataburger is the Texas burger chain’s State Bridge Road restaurant. Its location page lists the drive-thru, dining room, curbside pickup and delivery as open 24 hours every day.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I get a burger in Johns Creek?

Eight burger places operate inside the city limits: Craft Burger by Shane on Jones Bridge and Medlock Bridge roads, Village Burger and Marlow’s Tavern on Old Alabama Road, Fat Shack, McDonald’s and Whataburger on State Bridge Road, and Burger King on Abbotts Bridge Road.

Which Johns Creek burger places are open late?

Whataburger at 5825 State Bridge Road lists 24-hour drive-thru and dining room service every day. Fat Shack at 11105 State Bridge Road stays open until 1 a.m. Sunday to Thursday and 3 a.m. Friday and Saturday.

Is there a burger place with a patio in Johns Creek?

Marlow’s Tavern at 3719 Old Alabama Road says it has a patio for outdoor dining, and burgers are on its menu.

When is Craft Burger by Shane open?

Both Johns Creek locations list 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday to Thursday, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday and noon to 8 p.m. Sunday.