Smashburger Lands at Detroit Metro Airport
“Detroit is a city with deep culture and energy, and we’re proud to bring our bold, best-in-class burgers to its travelers,” saidJim Sullivan, President at Smashburger. “This opening reflects our commitment to making Smashburger more accessible in high-traffic, high-opportunity spaces like airports, arenas, and beyond.”
Travelers on the go through DTW will have the chance to indulge in Smashburger’s breakfast menu and signature menu, featuring a variety of Certified Angus Beef® burgers and chicken sandwiches including:
- Classic Smash
- All American Smash
- Bacon Stack Smash
- Crispy Chicken Sandwich
- Chicken Smash Burger
- Veggie Smash
- Chicken Caesar Salad
- And more on-the-move options like Chicken Tenders, Tots, and fresh coffee to enjoy around the airport.
The DTW location is operated in partnership with SSP America, SSP America, a division of SSP Group, a leading operator of food and beverage brands in travel locations worldwide,”At SSP America, we’re committed to bringing cool, authentic restaurants to airports that reflect the tastes travelers crave,” said Natalie Greene, Senior Director, Brands and Concepts at SSP America. “Smashburger’s bold flavors and modern take on the classic American burger make it a standout addition to DTW—offering the quality, speed, and comfort travelers crave.”
Smashburger now ranks among the top 15 most loved food brands in U.S. airports (Yelp) and is on pace to open 12 to 15 non-traditional locations in 2025. For more information about Smashburger, visit www.smashburger.com.
About Smashburger®
Smashburger® is a leading fast-casual better burger restaurant known for its Certified Angus Beef® burgers that are smashed on the grill to sear in the juices and seal in the flavor. In addition to burgers, Smashburger® offers grilled or crispy chicken sandwiches, black bean burgers, fresh salads, signature side items such as Brussels sprouts and SmashFries®, and hand-spun shakes. Founded in 2007 in Denver, Colorado, Smashburger is recognized as a 2023 Stevie American Business Award winner for Achievement in Product Innovation, named one of the 2023 Top Workplaces by The Denver Post and ranked as one of Fast Casual’s top 20 brands in its 2023 Top 100 Movers & Shakers Award. The brand has 203 corporate and franchise restaurants operating in 31 states and seven countries. To learn more, visit www.smashburger.com.
