New York's First Steak 'n Shake Opens Tomorrow
The tourist hell of Midtown has a new eatery that's actual worth heading to. Here's a look at NYC's new Steak 'n Shake with behind-the-scenes photos showing how the burgers are made. More
The tourist hell of Midtown has a new eatery that's actual worth heading to. Here's a look at NYC's new Steak 'n Shake with behind-the-scenes photos showing how the burgers are made. More
Midwest burger chain Steak 'n Shake is opening its first location, called Steak 'n Shake Signature, in New York City this Thursday, January 12, at 1695 Broadway (at 53rd Street, next to the Ed Sullivan Theater; map). Different from most Steak 'n Shakes, the Signature version is smaller, features counter-service instead of table service, and is open from 10 a.m. to midnight instead of 24 hours a day. Menu prices are the same as elsewhere. New additions to the New York menu (viewable here) are a six-ounce Signature Steakburger made with organic beef and beer and wine. More
After announcing the location a year ago, Shake Shack is finally opening their first Brooklyn location in the Fulton Mall tomorrow, December 20, at 409 Fulton Street (map). There will be a ribbon cutting ceremony at 11 a.m with Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz. More
Yesterday beloved Seattle-based burger mini-chain Dick's Drive-In opened their first new location (their sixth overall) in 37 years at Highway 99 and 220th Street Southwest in Edmonds (map). [via jkdrummer] Related: Low Expectations, Extreme Value at Dick's Drive-In » More
Dan Petersen of That Burger Tent used to only serve burgers on the weekends at Artists & Fleas in Brooklyn (previously reviewed by Adam Kuban) and on Mondays at Idle Hands Bar in the East Village, but starting today Petersen will be taking over the kitchen seven days a week at Idle Hands and Billy Hurricane's. Check out That Burger's full menu at Idle Hands' blog. 25 Avenue B, New York NY 10009 (b/n E. 2nd and E. 3rd; map); 917-338-7090 More
Shake Shack opened up its first Connecticut location yesterday in Westport. Danny Meyer was on hand for the opening, and we've been getting a few initial reports from our Twitter and Facebook fans. More
Popular Los Angeles-based burger mini chain Umami Burger (AHT review) is coming to New York City at the end of 2012, reports Grub Street. Hospitality group SBE has joined with Umami Restaurant Group founder/chief executive Adam Fleischman for the national expansion, which will include a fast food burger concept called U-ko. Nation's Restaurant News has more details about the upcoming restaurants, including a combination of 25 new Umami Burgers and U-ko locations by the end of 2013, the first UMAMIcatessen (Umami Burger, kosher deli, and charcuterie bar) in Los Angeles in November, and a pizza concept called 800°. More
California-based build-your-own-burger chain The Counter is opening their first location in New York City next Monday, December 20, in Times Square at Broadway and 41st Street. 1451 Broadway, New York NY 10036 (map); 212-997-6801; thecounterburger.com; Opening hours: Sun. to Thurs.... More
[Image: Google Maps ] Shake Shack is opening its first Brooklyn location next year at the corner of Fulton Street and Adams Street in the Fulton Street Mall, reports the NY Daily News. Not everyone's happy about it—such as... More
[Photograph: Nick Solares] According to a sign posted in their window, downtown joint Blue 9 Burger is making the move uptown and opening locations in Midtown West at 789 9th Ave (b/n 52nd and 53rd; map) and the Upper... More