Steak 'N Shake

Steak 'n Shake, a classic American brand, was founded in 1934 in Normal, Illinois by Gus Belt who pioneered the concept of premium burgers and milkshakes.

For over 80 years, the companys name has been symbolic of its heritage. The word steak stood for steakburger. The term shake stood for hand-dipped milkshakes. Gus was determined to serve his customers the finest burgers and shakes in the...

The signature burger at this fast-growing chain is a combo of ground T-bone, sirloin and round steaks. The trifecta patty also shows up in the sliders (also known as shooters in other parts of the country) and melts (we like the Frisco). Toppings are fresh and generously applied, as are options like guacamole, portobello and barbecue sauce. Chili and hand-dipped shakes are available, too, not...

In Short
Entering the clean, bright interior is like stepping into an ""Archie"" comic book. Hurrying across white- and black-checkered floors, staff in crisp white shirts and paper hats...

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Steak 'n Shake, a classic American brand, was founded in 1934 in Normal, Illinois by Gus Belt who pioneered the concept of premium burgers and milkshakes. For over 80 years, the company’s name has been symbolic of its heritage. The word “steak” stood for steakburger. The term “shake” stood for hand-dipped milkshakes. Gus was determined to serve his customers the finest burgers and shakes in the...