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Shake Shack • Vegetarian Guide • Updated June 2026

Vegetarian Options at Shake Shack

Quick Answer: Yes — Shake Shack has 19 vegetarian options. The top pick by Nom Score is the Grilled Cheese (320 cal, 14g protein, Nom Score C).

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The Nom Score read

Of the 19 vegetarian options at Shake Shack, the Grilled Cheese rates highest — Nom Score C (54/100), on 320 calories, 14g protein, and 850mg sodium. The Double Cheeseburger carries the most protein at 51g. Every pick sits on the Burgers menu. Protein ranges 14–51g across the picks. Figures are computed from Shake Shack’s published nutrition data (June 2026).

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These items at Shake Shack don’t meet vegetarian criteria:

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Double SmokeShack
not flagged vegetarian
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Double ShackBurger
not flagged vegetarian
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Double Bacon Cheeseburger
not flagged vegetarian
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Hot Dog
not flagged vegetarian
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Double Avocado Bacon Burger
not flagged vegetarian
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Pro Tips: How to Order Vegetarian at Shake Shack

The 'Shroom Burger is a crisp-fried portobello filled with muenster and cheddar—Shake Shack’s signature vegetarian burger at 510 calories
The Veggie Shack (630 cal) and Grilled Cheese (320 cal) are the other meat-free builds
Fries and Beer Battered Onion Rings are vegetarian, as are the custard and shakes
FAQ

Common questions about vegetarian at Shake Shack

Is Shake Shack good for vegetarian diets?

Yes — Shake Shack has 19 vegetarian options, topped by the Grilled Cheese (Nom Score C).

What’s the best vegetarian option at Shake Shack?

The Grilled Cheese is the best choice with 320 calories, 14g protein, and a Nom Score of C.

What is the highest-protein item at Shake Shack?

The highest-protein option at Shake Shack is the Double Cheeseburger with 51g protein (700 cal).

How we ranked these: Every item is scored by the Nom Score, which weighs sodium, saturated fat, sugar, portion size, fiber, and protein per calorie against FDA daily-value guidance. Data comes from Shake Shack’s published nutrition information.

Nutrition data verified. Calorie counts and macros are taken from Shake Shack’s official published nutrition data. How the Nom Score works →

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