Five Guys Grilled Cheese Bacon Burger Hack
This Five Guys custom order stacks a beef patty and bacon atop a grilled cheese, creating an unconventional burger that outperforms expectations despite mediocre Cajun fries.
This Five Guys custom order stacks a beef patty and bacon atop a grilled cheese, creating an unconventional burger that outperforms expectations despite mediocre Cajun fries.


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Order a large Five Guys fries and ask for mustard to be drizzled on top.
Order a Grilled Cheese sandwich.
Ask to customize the Grilled Cheese by adding one beef patty, bacon, mustard, and pickles.
Order a grilled cheese as your base, then add a beef patty and bacon strips. Customize the cheese and condiments to your preference at the register.
The grilled cheese bun adds richness and structural support, while the bacon complements the melted cheese better than a standard burger bun in this configuration.
This particular combination found the fries underwhelming, so you may prefer a different side or standard fries instead.
Yellow mustard bridges the grilled cheese and beef well; pickles add acidity to cut through the richness.
Yes — Five Guys allows unlimited free toppings on any sandwich, so adjust cheese, vegetables, and sauces to suit your taste.