Austin, Texas, January 30, 2026
Shake Shack is expanding its presence in Austin with the construction of its third location at 3101 E. Yager Lane in the EastVillage mixed-use development. Expected to open in August 2026, this new restaurant follows the brand’s successful openings on South Lamar Boulevard and at The Domain. EastVillage aims to foster a vibrant and walkable community, featuring a diverse mix of dining, retail, and residential options.
Austin Welcomes Third Shake Shack Location in EastVillage Development
Austin, Texas – Shake Shack is set to begin construction on its third Austin location in the EastVillage mixed-use development in North Austin. The new restaurant, located at 3101 E. Yager Lane, is expected to open in August 2026. This expansion follows the brand’s previous Austin openings on South Lamar Boulevard and at The Domain.
Details of the New Location
- Address: 3101 E. Yager Lane, Austin, TX
- Size: 3,419 square feet
- Estimated Construction Cost: $1.6 million
- Construction Start Date: March 1, 2026
- Projected Opening: August 2026
About EastVillage Development
EastVillage is a 425-acre mixed-use development in North Austin, featuring a blend of residential, retail, and dining spaces. The development aims to create a walkable community atmosphere. Other tenants include First Watch, Potbelly Sandwich Works, Kilwins, and Flame Broiler. Once completed, EastVillage will offer over 375,000 square feet of retail space and more than 2,500 multifamily units, along with a 150-acre green space and over five miles of hike and bike trails.
Shake Shack’s Expansion in Austin
Shake Shack, originally founded in New York City, has been expanding its presence in Austin. The new EastVillage location will join the existing restaurants on South Lamar Boulevard and at The Domain, bringing the total number of Shake Shack locations in Austin to three.
Key Features of the New Shake Shack Location
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Address | 3101 E. Yager Lane, Austin, TX |
| Size | 3,419 square feet |
| Estimated Construction Cost | $1.6 million |
| Construction Start Date | March 1, 2026 |
| Projected Opening | August 2026 |
| Development | EastVillage mixed-use development |
| Other Tenants in EastVillage | First Watch, Potbelly Sandwich Works, Kilwins, Flame Broiler |
| Existing Austin Locations | South Lamar Boulevard, The Domain |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where is the new Shake Shack located in Austin?
The new Shake Shack is located at 3101 E. Yager Lane in the EastVillage development in North Austin.
When is the new Shake Shack expected to open?
The new Shake Shack is projected to open in August 2026.
What other businesses are located in the EastVillage development?
Other tenants in EastVillage include First Watch, Potbelly Sandwich Works, Kilwins, and Flame Broiler.
How many Shake Shack locations are there in Austin?
Including the new EastVillage location, there will be three Shake Shack restaurants in Austin.
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