Ranked No. 36 Ranked Restaurant chain in Fast Casual’s 2018 Top 100 Movers & Shakers.
First Place “Best Burger” – Best of the Best- The Ledger, 2017
Ranked No. 22 restaurant chain in Fast Casual’s 2013 Top 100 Movers & Shakers. Burger 21’s gluten-free menu was ranked No. 1 in the menu innovation category and Burger 21 President Mark Johnston was ranked No. 7 among influential people in the fast-casual industry.
Selected to compete in the 2013 South Beach Food and Wine Festival Burger Bash.
Named one of 10 hot new restaurant concepts from established brands by Forbes in 2012.
Featured as one of 12 burger chains to watch in 2012 by BurgerBusiness.com.
Named one of the top 50 restaurants in the Tampa Bay area by the Tampa Bay Times in 2012.
“Best Burger” – Best of Yelp Tampa Bay 2012
“Best Frozen Yogurt Shake” – Creative Loafing Tampa Bay Best of the Bay 2012
“Best Chain Restaurant” – Creative Loafing Tampa Bay Best of the Bay 2011
“Best Burger” – Metromix Tampa Bay, 2011
Called a unique concept well-positioned to grow across the country by Franchise Chatter in 2011.
“Best Hamburger and Best for Families” – World of Westchase, 2011
“Best Hot Dog” – Northwest News and Tribune Readers Poll, 2011