Exciting news for foodies in Naples! Shake Shack, the iconic fast-casual burger chain, is making its way to Mercato. Taking over the former Charming Charlie location, this will be Shake Shack’s first outpost in Naples, bringing its famous burgers, crinkle-cut fries, and shakes to one of the city's most vibrant spots.
What Is Shake Shack Known For?
Shake Shack started as a hot dog cart in Madison Square Park in New York City and has grown into an international sensation. Known for its fresh, high-quality ingredients and modern spin on classic American favorites, the brand has become synonymous with indulgent comfort food.
Here’s what you can look forward to on the menu:
- ShackBurger: A juicy cheeseburger topped with lettuce, tomato, and ShackSauce.
- Chicken Shack: A crispy, hand-breaded chicken sandwich with buttermilk herb mayo.
- Shakes and Frozen Custard: Creamy, rich, and perfect for Florida’s sunny days.
- Crinkle-Cut Fries: Crispy and golden, they’re a fan favorite.
- Seasonal Specials: Keep an eye out for limited-time menu items featuring local ingredients.
Why Mercato?
Mercato is a perfect match for Shake Shack’s lively, social atmosphere. Known for its upscale mix of retail shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, Mercato attracts both locals and visitors looking for a great time.
The old Charming Charlie location is ideally positioned in the heart of Mercato, making it easy to grab a bite before shopping, catching a movie, or attending one of Mercato’s many events. With ample outdoor seating, Shake Shack is poised to become a hotspot for casual dining and socializing.
What Shake Shack Brings to Naples
The arrival of Shake Shack is part of a growing trend of popular national brands choosing Naples as their next destination. Here’s why locals are excited:
- A New Casual Dining Option: Perfect for quick meals without sacrificing quality.
- Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Great for everyone, from kids to grandparents.
- Outdoor Dining: A must for enjoying Naples’ gorgeous weather.
When Will It Open?
While an exact opening date hasn’t been announced yet, construction is already underway at the Charming Charlie location. Be sure to follow Mercato’s updates or check Shake Shack’s social media for the latest news.
Why Naples Needs Shake Shack
Naples has a diverse and thriving food scene, and Shake Shack will add a fresh, casual option to the mix. Whether you’re grabbing a ShackBurger after a day at the beach or indulging in a late-night milkshake after a movie, this new addition is bound to become a favorite for locals and visitors alike.
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