Jul 18, 2017 - Business

Only about 350 yards apart, Shake Shack and Smashburger will both open over the next few months in Montford Park

Ted Williams

We now know the expected grand opening dates and exact locations of Smashburger and Shake Shack.

Right when Montford Park residents and Park Road Shopping Center lovers (hand raised) thought their restaurant options couldn’t get any better, Smashburger and Shake Shake decided to build restaurants in the area — 350 yards from each other.

map-of-shake-shack-and-smashburger-park-road — Between Park Road Shopping Center and Montford, the restaurant and bar scene is now insane. Recent additions include CO, Midwood Smokehouse, Burton’s, Urban Cookhouse, Viva Chicken, Jimmy John’s, Dot Dot Dot and Amelie’s.

Shake Shack will be located next to Burton’s in Park Road Shopping Center. They’re targeting a November or December grand opening.

burgers-at-charlotte-shake-shack-with-fries — Shake Shack spread and cover photo via Facebook.

location-of-shake-shack — The future Shake Shack location has been fenced off as construction begins. It’ll be ready by late 2017. Obviously, still a ton of work to be done.

Smashburger will be next to the new Jimmy John’s on Park Road and across the street from the Montford strip. They’re targeting a September grand opening.

smashburger-charlotte-location-park-road — via Facebook

smashburger-location-park-road — Current construction progress on the upcoming Smashburger Park Road location.

Burger lovers are about to get their mind blown trying to decide between the two, but judging from the internet reactions, the Shake Shack excitement has boy band level fan obsession.

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Only about 350 yards apart, Shake Shack and Smashburger will both open over the next few months in Montford Park

We now know the expected grand opening dates and exact locations of Smashburger and Shake Shack.

Shake Shack will be located next to Burton’s in Park Road Shopping Center. They’re targeting a November or December grand opening.

Smashburger will be next to the new Jimmy John’s on Park Road and across the street from the Montford strip. They’re targeting a September grand opening.

Burger lovers are about to get their mind blown trying to decide between the two, but judging from the internet reactions, the Shake Shack excitement has boy band level fan obsession.

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