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Classic Mac & Cheese

Menu Item Description

[2026 Summer Special] Tender cavatappi pasta smothered in a rich, velvety cheese sauce made with our signature blend of cheddar and American cheeses, topped with crispy toasted golden breadcrumbs.

Culinary & Taste Profile

Classic Mac & Cheese brings Shake Shack's world-famous crinkle-cut texture to life. Cooked to a golden crisp in 100% trans-fat-free vegetable oil and lightly tossed with kosher salt, the accordion ridges maximize crunchy surface area and provide the perfect vessel for holding warm cheddar and American cheese sauce.

Signature Crinkle-Cut Ridges for Maximum Crunch

100% Trans-Fat Free Vegetable Oil

Lightly Seasoned with Pure Kosher Salt

Crispy Exterior with Fluffy Steamed Potato Core

Core Ingredients

Cavatappi PastaSignature Cheese Sauce Blend (Cheddar/American)Toasted Breadcrumbs

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Menu Base Price$5.99

Base Energy390 Cal

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Verified Nutrition Facts

Nutrient Breakdown

Total Fat22g

Sodium950mg

Carbs35g

Protein14g

Allergen NoticeStandard item handles wheat, gluten, soy, eggs, and dairy in production. Fried selections utilize shared soybean oil.