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BY ALEX MITCHELL
Some of America’s most
scrumptious burgers have
fi nally landed in the Bronx
as Shake Shack has opened
a location at Bay Plaza
in Co-op City at 344 Baychester
Avenue.
Open from 11 a.m. to 11
p.m., this Shake Shack location
offers limited dine
in capacity and also features
a spacious, covered
outdoor patio for eaters as
well.
There is also a walk-up
window for digitally preordered
pickup meals via
Shack Track.
In efforts of celebrating
the brand’s expansion now
into all fi ve of New York’s
boroughs, Shake Shack is
the donating meals to Co-
Op City’s new vaccination
site, located at the Dreiser
Center Auditorium at 177
Dreiser Loop while also
sponsoring South Bronx
United travel soccer team
as well as partnering with
some local and known
brands.
Mott Haven based clothing
designer Bronx Native
designed a collaborative
hat to celebrate the new
location, pairing both logos
into the shack’s iconic
black and green color pattern.
Shake Shack is also serving
beers locally brewed
from the Bronx Brewery in
Port Morris.
The Bay Plaza Shack
will also be serving up the
chain’s usual full menu featuring
all the classics, including
the ShackBurger,
crinkle-cut fries and handspun
shakes in addition to
three limited time featured
lemonades: mango passionade,
blackberry lychee
lemonade and strawberry
salted limeade.
Guests can expect more
delicious featured items
to roll out in the coming
weeks.
The exterior of the new location. Photo by Alex Mitchell
Photo courtesy of Shake Shack
Shake Shack opens its fi rst
Bronx location at Bay Plaza,
donates to local vax site
Look for an appointment today!
Visit nyc.gov/vaccinefinder or call 877-VAX-4NYC to
make an appointment at a City-run vaccination site.
Bill de Blasio
Mayor
Dave A. Chokshi, MD, MSc
Commissioner
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