The Fries at Shake Shack are a timeless favorite—crispy crinkle-cut potatoes fried to golden perfection. Served hot and salted, these fries are perfect on their own or as the ultimate companion to any Shack burger, sandwich, or shake.
Shake Shack’s fries may be exposed to cross-contact with milk, egg, wheat, sesame, peanuts, tree nuts, and fish due to shared equipment.
Ingredients Breakdown
Crinkle-Cut Russet Potatoes
Salt (optional)
How to Order the Shake Shack Fries (Secret Menu Tips)
Order your fries in-store, online, or through the Shake Shack app. Ask for “no salt” if you’re watching your sodium, or pair them with cheese sauce, ShackSauce, or a shake for the ultimate Shack experience.
Can You Customize the Shake Shack Fries?
Yes! While the base fries are standard, you can:
Adjust Seasoning
No Salt: 0 cals
Add Sauce on the Side
Cheese Sauce: +$0.99 (80 cals)
ShackSauce: +60 cals
Best Toppings for a Fries Experience
Add cheese sauce for indulgence
Dip in ShackSauce for tang
Pair with BBQ or Honey Mustard from Chicken Bites™ for variety
When Is It Available?
The Fries are a core item on the Shake Shack menu and available year-round at every location.
Is It Vegetarian?
Yes, Shake Shack fries are vegetarian.
Best Pairs with Other Shake Shack Menu Items
Menu Item
Price
Calories
Cheeseburger
$7.99
440 cal
Chicken Shack™
$9.49
550 cal
Shack Hot Dog
$4.59
410 cal
Black & White Shake
$5.29
760 cal
Shack-made Lemonade
$3.79
160 cal
Chicken Bites (6 pc)
$5.99
300 cal
Fifty/Fifty Drink
$3.49
120 cal
Veggie Shack™
$9.49
630 cal
‘Shroom Burger
$9.99
510 cal
FAQs About the Shake Shack Fries
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of fries are served at Shake Shack?
Shake Shack serves crinkle-cut fries made from russet potatoes.
How many calories are in one order?
Approximately 470 calories per standard order.
Are they vegetarian?
Yes, the fries are vegetarian.
What allergens do they contain?
Contains soy and trace gluten due to cross-contact.
Are they gluten-free?
Not certified gluten-free due to fryer and facility cross-contact.
Can I get them without salt?
Yes, you can request “no salt.”
Can I add cheese sauce?
Yes, cheese sauce is available for an extra $0.99.
What sauces pair well?
Cheese sauce, ShackSauce, BBQ, Ranch, or Honey Mustard.
Are they spicy?
No, but you can add a spicy sauce for heat.
Are they available all year?
Yes, they’re part of the permanent menu.
Can I get them well-done?
Some locations may accommodate well-done upon request.
Do they come with sauce?
No, sauces are sold separately.
Are they cooked in peanut oil?
No, but cross-contact may occur with shared equipment.
Are they dairy-free?
Yes, the fries themselves are dairy-free.
Can I order them online?
Yes, via the Shake Shack app or third-party delivery.
