New Takes on Burgers and Shakes
Looking for inspiration to keep your burger and shakes ahead of the game? Try one of these 10 innovative burger builds and pair it with one of these popular shakes.
Signature Burger Builds
Put together a patty, a bun, and a topping or two, and you've got a burger. But making all of those components more distinctive creates a craveable menu signature.
Caprese Burger
Beef Patty + Basil Pesto + Sliced Mozzarella + Sliced Roma Tomatoes + Foccaccia
Grecian Burger
Feta Stuffed Lamb Patty + Yogurt Tzatziki + Little Gem Lettuce + Pita
Mac & Cheese Burger
Beef Patty + White Cheddar Macaroni and Cheese + Bacon + Pickle Chips + Lettuce + Sesame Seed Bun
Cheesy Turkey Burger
Ground Turkey Patty + Spicy Cheese Sauce + Balsamic Roasted Onions + Toasted Portuguese Roll
Tex-Mex Patty Melt
Beef Patty + Adobo Mayo + Sliced Pepper Jack Cheese + White Bread, Griddled
Country Pork Burger
Pork Patty + Mushroom Country Gravy + Cole Slaw + Texas Toast
Kimchi Veggie Burger
Impossible Burger Patty + Sesame Scallion Mayo + Kimchi + Hamburger Bun
Bistro Salmon Burger
Salmon Patty + Baby Spinach Leaves + Gruyere Sauce + Caramelized Onions + Whole Wheat Sourdough Roll
Teriyaki Burger
Teriyaki-Glazed Kobe Patty + Wasabi Mayo + Crispy Fried Onions + Fried Egg + Hamburger Bun
Chicken Parm Burger
Chicken Patty + Sliced Roasted Tomatoes + Alfredo Sauce + Sliced Provolone + Arugula + Hero Roll
Top 10 Shake Flavors
Burgers and shakes are a classic combo. These are the flavors customers crave.
Shake Flavor |
% of US restaurant menus |
4-Year Trend |
Chocolate |
76.5% | +6% |
Vanilla |
74.5% | +7% |
Strawberry |
69.1% | +11% |
Banana |
26.3% | +6% |
Oreo |
22.6% | +26% |
Peanut Butter | 17.4% | +20% |
Caramel |
14.3% | +22% |
Mango | 13.2% | +18% |
Cherry | 11.2% | +8% |
Coffee | 10.1% | +20% |
Source: Datassential SNAP! Most Popularly Menued Shakes and Malts (2018)
The information provided is based on a general industry overview, and is not specific to your business operation. Each business is unique and decisions related to your business should be made after consultation with appropriate experts.