Randy Garutti

About the Author

Randy Garutti is the visionary CEO and co-founder of Shake Shack, a global fast-casual dining empire that has redefined the burger experience since its inception as a hot dog cart in New York City's Madison Square Park in 2001. With a passion for quality ingredients and innovative flavors, Garutti has steered the brand's expansion while preserving its commitment to community and sustainability. In his debut book, Shake Shack: Recipes & Stories: A Cookbook, he shares insider tales from the company's journey alongside accessible recipes that bring the Shack's iconic menu to home kitchens, from the classic ShackBurger to seasonal shakes and crinkle-cut fries. A seasoned restaurateur with a keen eye for hospitality, Garutti continues to inspire food lovers worldwide through his blend of entrepreneurial spirit and culinary storytelling.