Our largest number of votes in 2016 was for the Best of Atlanta burger poll. Can we top 5,000 voices in 2017?

We are down for the challenge.

Love the flavor of a backyard burger? These burger picks will leave your mouth feeling like it's summertime.

If you prefer an eccentric burger interpretation try Carnivorgasm at The Vortex.

If close proximity to home tickles your fancy, then this handy burger guide by neighborhood will hit the spot. 

Without further ado, claim stake on your favorite burger below, or nominate a reader's choice in the comments.

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