A chilly-weather traditional, French onion soup, is coming to a fast-food chain — however not in a crock.
Shake Shack simply introduced it’s launching a French onion-inspired menu, with flavors impressed by the soup — at eating places nationwide Sept. 12. (Shack App customers acquired early entry, although, beginning Sept. 9.)
The main star of its soup-but-solid menu is the brand new French Onion Soup Burger, which is accompanied by different objects that function Gruyère cheese, caramelized onions and garlic Parmesan.
A standout on the lineup is the “most requested side from Shack fans”: onion rings. The deep-fried facet comes after the chain launched a brand new facet for the primary time ever — fried pickles — again in Could, for a restricted time.
Shake Shack’s French onion soup-inspired menu contains a number of burgers, fries and onion rings. (Shake Shack)
What’s on Shake Shack’s French Onion Soup menu?
French Onion Soup Burger ($10.99) incorporates a quarter-pound 100% Angus beef patty topped with Gruyere cheese, caramelized onions, crispy candy onions and roasted garlic Parmesan aioli on a toasted potato bun. The allium-packed merchandise is obtainable as a single, double or triple.
French Onion ‘Shroom Burger ($11.29) incorporates a fried portobello mushroom full of melted Muenster and cheddar cheeses, topped with caramelized onions and roasted garlic Parmesan aioli, all on a toasted potato bun.
French Onion Shack Stack ($14.29) incorporates a quarter-pound 100% Angus beef patty topped with Gruyere cheese, a ‘Shroom Burger, caramelized onions and roasted garlic Parmesan aioli on a toasted potato bun.
Onion Rings ($5.49) are made with candy Spanish onions, beer-battered and served with the selection of sauce.
Parmesan Garlic Fries ($5.99) are crinkle-cut potatoes sprinkled with Parmesan cheese and served with a facet of roasted garlic Parmesan aioli.
Aside from its French onion soup menu, Shake Shack additionally introduced again its Espresso Shake (begins at $5.99), out there now at eating places nationwide, forward of Nationwide Espresso Day. The cool drink is made with darkish roast espresso and house-made vanilla frozen custard, with an non-compulsory whipped cream topping.
Shake Shack Is leaning into premium choices
The costs of those new objects are above Shake Shack’s different menu choices, very similar to the Dubai Chocolate Pistachio Shake, which was out there in April, and once more in June, for a restricted time and priced at $7.99.
That merchandise was the highest-priced shake within the firm’s historical past and it offered out practically all over the place, CEO Rob Lynch instructed CNBC.
He known as the chain’s premium choices the “democratization of fine dining.”
“We are really bringing great value to the marketplace by delivering burgers that you’re going to have to pay $25 for in a local burger shop, and we’re selling them for $10 or $11,” Lynch added.
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