Meadowlands Racetrack’s Battle for the Best Burger this Saturday, May 9
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Come out to the Meadowlands Racetrack on Saturday, May 9, for the annual Burger Battle from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. in the Backyard area, offering a fun-filled evening for foodies and track visitors.
Alongside the best burgers in town, indulge in a wide range of tasty options, from wraps and BBQ brisket to empanadas, sausage and peppers, and refreshing hand-squeezed lemonade. Plus, satisfy your sweet tooth with treats like ice cream, hot cakes, and waffles. There is sure to be something for everyone to enjoy.
There is a full field of twenty-seven trucks onsite, including:
| Smash & Dash Burger Co
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Sliderz N Bowlz | Savage Burger | Kimchi Smoke
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| The Hen and the Hog | The Pita Bowl | Why Not Burgerz | Bites & Delights |
| Uncle Eddie’s Touch of Sauce | Latin Bites | Kitchen 787 NJ | The Lemon Bar |
| Lots of Meat Barbecue | Eat My Balls | Clyde’s Homemade Italian Ice & Ice Cream | Cat Like Reflexes |
| Carnival Concessions | Tiny Hot Cakes | Scrumps & Yum | Sugar Shack Eatz |
| Wild Bill’s Soda | Beastro Cuisine | DAW Concessions | Super Stuffed Burgers |
| Uncle Bob’s Kettle Corn | Michael’s Backyard BBQ | Antojitos De mi Tierra |
These trucks will also be competing for bragging rights as the best burger in town. $3,500 is up for grabs in the Battle with a $1,500 grand prize, $1,000 second place prize, and $500 third place prize, plus the $500 prize for the best-tasting burger patty.
For a complete list of nightly events, promotions, and an updated racing calendar, please visit PlayMeadowlands.com. Dining reservations for the Pink buffet can be made by calling 201-The-BigM (201-843-2446) or visiting https://playmeadowlands.com/dine/.
As a reminder, guests must be 18+ to wager
Track Conditions
Updated
05/02/2026
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