Smashburger® Lands at Detroit Metro Airport, Expanding Non-Traditional Footprint
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DETROIT, July 30, 2025 ~ Smashburger®, a popular fast-casual burger chain, has announced its expansion into the non-traditional market with a new location at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). This move highlights the brand's ongoing growth in travel hubs and its dedication to providing travelers with delicious burger options on the go.

The new Smashburger® restaurant is situated near Gate B19 in the McNamara Terminal and will be open daily from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. In addition to their classic menu items, the DTW location will also offer a breakfast menu specifically designed for busy travelers. This includes breakfast sandwiches with bacon, egg, and cheese, as well as grab-and-go breakfast wraps that are perfect for those catching an early morning flight.

Jim Sullivan, President at Smashburger, expressed his excitement about bringing their "bold, best-in-class burgers" to the vibrant city of Detroit. He also emphasized the brand's commitment to making Smashburger more accessible in high-traffic areas such as airports and arenas.

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Travelers passing through DTW will have the opportunity to indulge in Smashburger's signature menu items, which feature a variety of Certified Angus Beef® burgers and chicken sandwiches. Some popular options include the Classic Smash, All American Smash, Bacon Stack Smash, Crispy Chicken Sandwich, Chicken Smash Burger, Veggie Smash, Chicken Caesar Salad, and more. The restaurant will also offer on-the-go options like Chicken Tenders and Tots for those in a hurry.

The DTW location is operated in partnership with SSP America, a division of SSP Group that specializes in food and beverage brands at travel locations worldwide. Natalie Greene, Senior Director of Brands and Concepts at SSP America, shared her enthusiasm for bringing "cool and authentic" restaurants to airports that cater to travelers' tastes. She believes that Smashburger's bold flavors and modern twist on classic American burgers make it an excellent addition to DTW, providing travelers with quality, speed, and comfort.

According to Yelp, Smashburger is now among the top 15 most loved food brands in U.S. airports. The brand is also on track to open 12 to 15 non-traditional locations by 2025. For more information about Smashburger and its menu offerings, visit their website at www.smashburger.com.
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