Visitors in the mood for a quick bite to eat in between beach trips can satisfy a salty appetite at Wacky Jac's Burger Shack. Located in the heart of Rodanthe, this classic burger joint has a variety of delicious sandwiches, burgers, and other tempting fare that will appeal to visitors of all tastes, and all ages.
Wacky Jac's Burger Shack is located along NC Highway 12 in the tri-village region of northern Hatteras Island, and is easy to reach for folks relaxing on the beaches throughout the town of Rodanthe. The simple but enticing menu features a nice collection of homemade burgers, which includes a “Build your own burger” selection where patrons can load up their patty with all the toppings they desire. In addition to the burgers, Wacky Jac's Burger Shack also features an array of classic sandwiches including a ribeye steak sandwich, a crispy chicken sandwich, and Carolina barbecue for visitors with a southern appetite. Though the menu is small, the burgers are always satisfying, which makes this a popular and easy-going destination for casual lunches. Close to the beach and the sound, Wacky Jac's Burger Shack is an easy spot for a casual meal on Hatteras Island.
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