Newport flavor. National spotlight.
Big burgers, bold flavor, and a spot on DoorDash’s 2026 Top Burger & Hot Dog list. Mad Mike’s Newport is in delicious company.
Read the original ↗HAMILTON, OH · NEWPORT, KY · HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KYA little mad.
A little mad.
A lot of flavor.
Made-to-order Black Angus burgers. Fries cut here daily. Visit our restaurants in Newport and Hamilton, or find Mad Mike’s on Wheels in Highland Heights.
THE GOLIATH · MAD MIKE’S ORIGINALHungry? Let’s fix that.
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NOW OPEN · HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY
Mad Mike’s on Wheels
Find our food truck in the Bluegrass Liquor Store parking area at 121 Johns Hill Road. Stop by for burgers and fries to go.
Food truck hours
Daily, 11 AM–8 PM
AROUND TOWN & BEYOND
Latest mentions & local stories.
Comfort food worth coming back for
When burger cravings call, Mad Mike’s delivers the comfort. LINK nky’s Nick Kettler named our burgers a go-to comfort-food favorite.
Read the original ↗Big flavor in the heart of Newport
Make Mad Mike’s a delicious stop on your next Newport outing. FOX19 names us among the dining destinations in the city’s Entertainment District.
Read the original ↗Pride of Zeus. Legendary flavor.
Beef, gyro meat, feta and tzatziki bring big Greek-inspired flavor to the Pride of Zeus. CityBeat put this Mad Mike’s original in the spotlight in its Greater Cincinnati burger guide.
Read the original ↗Meet Hamilton’s bold side: the Rockefeller
Blue cheese, mango chutney and crispy onion straws give the Rockefeller its unmistakable personality. Travel Butler County spotlights the burger and the Mad Mike’s story behind it.
Read the original ↗Made to order. Made to remember.
100% Black Angus beef
Build your own burger or go all in on a Mad Mike’s signature combination.
Fries cut here, daily
Keep them classic or make room for the loaded Mad Fries.
Find your neighborhood stop
Newport, Kentucky on Monmouth Street and Hamilton, Ohio on North Brookwood Avenue. Find our food truck on Johns Hill Road in Highland Heights.
Meet a few Mad Mike’s originals.
Goliath
Beef between grilled cheese sandwiches, with American cheese, bacon, grilled onions, lettuce, tomato and BBQ sauce.
Rockefeller
Beef, blue cheese crumbles, mango chutney, beer-battered onion strings, cilantro mayo and lettuce on a bun.
Pride of Zeus
Beef, gyro meat, feta, tzatziki, lettuce, tomato and onion on a bun.
A taste worth talking about.
Explore all awards, recognition & notable mentions →
Best burgers
Big flavor earns a local spotlight: Mad Mike’s Hamilton received Restaurant Guru’s 2026 Best burgers recognition.
See the recognition ↗Top Burger & Hot Dog list
Newport flavor gets national attention. Mad Mike’s earned a spot on DoorDash’s 2026 Top Burger & Hot Dog list.
See the recognition ↗Best of Cincinnati
A delicious reason to visit Newport: Mad Mike’s made CityBeat’s 2024 Best of Cincinnati list for Northern Kentucky neighborhood burgers.
See the recognition ↗Best in the Neighborhood
Celebrating neighborhood burger love: Mad Mike’s made CityBeat’s 2019 Best of Cincinnati list for Northern Kentucky.
See the recognition ↗GOOD FOOD. CLEAR ANSWERS.
A few things you might be wondering.
Ordering, ingredients and everything that comes with your meal.
Ready? Order Now ↗How do I order from Mad Mike’s?
Use Order Hamilton, Order Newport or Order Highland Heights ↗ for current pickup and delivery options.
Where is the Highland Heights food truck?
Mad Mike’s on Wheels is open daily from 11 AM to 8 PM at 121 Johns Hill Road, Highland Heights, KY 41076, in the Bluegrass Liquor Store parking area. Get directions to the food truck.
What are your hours?
Hamilton: Monday–Saturday, 11 AM–9 PM; Sunday, 11 AM–7 PM. Newport: Monday–Thursday, 11 AM–8 PM; Friday–Saturday, 11 AM–10 PM; Sunday, 11 AM–6 PM. Highland Heights food truck: Daily, 11 AM–8 PM. See location details and holiday updates.
How do I apply for a job?
Use our online job application. Openings vary by restaurant. Learn more about applying or call your preferred location.
Do you offer catering?
Yes—our Newport catering menu is on ezCater. Catering through this link is currently Newport-only. Plan your catering order.
Which locations serve this menu?
Hamilton and Newport share this menu. For the food truck menu, select Order Highland Heights ↗.
What comes with a kids meal?
Every kids meal includes kids fries and a small drink.
Are the nutrition figures exact?
No. They are estimates using generic USDA foods and assumed portions. Added toppings, sides, drinks, brands and cooking methods change the values. Sodium uses generic ingredient values and excludes additional grill or fry seasoning.
What if I have a food allergy?
Contact the restaurant before ordering. Staff need to check supplier ingredients, sauces and preparation, including shared equipment. Listed ingredients and provisional allergy flags do not establish that a meal is safe for an allergy.
Why do prices vary by location, and where can I find them?
We work to keep our prices affordable. Rent, wages, food costs, insurance, and local taxes and fees vary by location, and our menu prices reflect those differences. Choose your location to see current prices on its ordering page.
FROM OUR NEIGHBORS
What our neighbors are saying.
Local finds, memorable burgers and a warm welcome—in our guests’ own words.
Hamilton · 4.4 / 5 on Google
1,814 reviews · checked September 22, 2026
“Really good burgers, kind of a "Diners and Dives" gem. Good quality beef, and creative specialty burgers that taste great. Good milkshakes and fries.”
Aaron Wentling · Google review excerpt ↗
Read Hamilton reviews on Google ↗Newport · 4.5 / 5 on Google
2,070 reviews · checked September 22, 2026
“This place is an actual gem of a burger place! Walking distance from Newport Aquarium, great burger, good prices! Friendly staff as well!”
Its_Me_Dad_84 · Google review excerpt ↗
Read Newport reviews on Google ↗Ratings are a dated snapshot. Follow the Google links for current reviews or to share your own experience.
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