McGrath's Burger Shack

Outer Banks visitors on the hunt for something tasty, filling, and unique may want to plan a lunch or dinner stop at McGrath's Burger Shack, an Irish American burger bar that has a hearty menu and a cool and easy-going atmosphere that’s perfect for a casual dining experience. Located in the Outer Banks Mall in the heart of Nags Head, this destination will appease any appetite with big burgers, cold beverages, and a dose of Irish flavor.

The burger is king at McGrath's Burger Shack, and visitors will find a range of burger options on the menu, which are all made with local, grass-fed beef, and which come with Irish-style chips, or pub fries. Indulge in a burger with all the fixings at the surprisingly spacious restaurant or take home a “burger box” to go for a meaty feast that everyone at the vacation home or cottage can enjoy. There are also chicken options, sandwiches, hot dogs, and a kids’ menu for younger patrons, as well as other pub favorites like wings, and more unique offerings like Irish Nachos, which entail steak fries topped with Guinness beer cheese. Perfect for big appetites, McGrath's Burger Shack is a unique spot that will satisfy even the largest burger craving.   

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Hours
Monday
11:00AM-09:00PM
Tuesday
11:00AM-09:00PM
Wednesday
11:00AM-09:00PM
Thursday
11:00AM-09:00PM
Friday
11:00AM-10:00PM
Saturday
11:00AM-10:00PM
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