Ambience: a very modern, quick service burger stand vibe with friendly staff

Ordering procedure: counter service (they give you a buzzer)

Burger presentation: inside a small open-faced paper bag, on a metal tray

Shack Burger: cheese, lettuce, tomato, house sauce

Cheese situation: comes on the burger

Fries: regular style (crinkle cut)

Meal deal: burger, fries, and drink must be bought separately

Meal price: $8-15

Other: outdoor seating available, window into grill area, exceptional wall menu

First location: New York City, New York (international chain with East coast roots)

Review: While it’s a very small burger, it does have its own very good unique flavor with a beautifully cooked patty on a soft bun. A must try if you can find one.