Shake Shack Opens at Junction Commons in Park City

The burger chain's new location in Utah will donate $1 from every opening day burger sale to the Park City Community Foundation.

Jan. 28, 2026 at 2:07pm

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Shake Shack, the popular burger and milkshake chain, has officially opened a new location at Junction Commons in Park City, Utah. The grand opening on Wednesday morning was attended by members of the Park City Chamber/Bureau, Park City Community Foundation employees, and local residents. Shake Shack is donating $1 from every burger sold on opening day to the Park City Community Foundation as part of its commitment to supporting the local community.

Why it matters

The opening of a Shake Shack in Park City represents the continued growth and development of the area's dining and retail options. As a well-known national chain, Shake Shack's arrival adds to the diverse food landscape in the community. The company's donation to the local Community Foundation also demonstrates its desire to be an engaged corporate citizen.

The details

Shake Shack's new location is situated at 6699 Landmark Dr., Suite J100 in the Junction Commons development. The store has around 20 employees and is led by general manager Brandon Wilson, who has over 6 years of experience with the company. Shake Shack is known for its 100% Angus beef burgers, hormone-free and antibiotic-free, as well as its commitment to community involvement.

  • Shake Shack officially opened its new Park City location on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
  • The grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony took place at 9:30 a.m. on January 28, 2026.

The players

Shake Shack

An American fast casual restaurant chain that specializes in burgers, hot dogs, frozen custard, and milkshakes. Shake Shack was founded in 2004 in New York City.

William Hoard

The Area Director for Utah at Shake Shack.

Brandon Wilson

The general manager of the new Shake Shack location in Park City, Utah.

Jennifer Wesselhoff

The president and CEO of the Park City Chamber/Bureau.

Chris Robinson

A Summit County Councilor.

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What they’re saying

“At Shake Shack, we 'Stand For Something Good.' It is our slogan. And really, the two aspects I'll share for now is, A: we take a lot of pride in our ingredients. Our beef is, 100% Angus, hormone free, antibiotic free.”

— William Hoard, Area Director for Utah, Shake Shack (Park Record)

“I have lived in Utah most my life, and Park City has always been such an iconic location for my family and myself, a place to get out and explore. I just really want to attest to what Will said about standing for something good. I've lived it all throughout my life, I've almost grown up with it, and I can't wait to just share it with everybody else.”

— Brandon Wilson, General Manager, Shake Shack (Park Record)

“Welcome to the family. I hope you feel that you have been welcomed here with open arms.”

— Jennifer Wesselhoff, President and CEO, Park City Chamber/Bureau (Park Record)

“Classic food done really well … I think you're going to do very well here.”

— Chris Robinson, Summit County Councilor (Park Record)

What’s next

Shake Shack plans to continue its expansion throughout Utah, with potential future locations in other parts of the state.

The takeaway

The arrival of a national burger chain like Shake Shack in Park City demonstrates the community's growing appeal as a dining destination, while the company's commitment to supporting local organizations like the Park City Community Foundation shows its desire to be an engaged corporate citizen.