‘DACK SHACK in the Adirondacks’ High Peaks
Comfort food venue keeps things lively with lots of twists and turns in Lake Placid.

Photos courtesy of “DACK SHACK
The ‘Dack Shack is a popular Lake Placid dining establishment for those seeking the best in fast-casual comfort food.
Don’t be lulled into thinking this is your usual burgers and fries joint. The menu features starters from wings and clam chowder to coconut shrimp, lump crab cakes and fried brussels sprouts.

Belly up to the bar for a hand-crafted cocktail at ‘DACK SHACK in Lake Placid.
Salads include a classic caesar and a woodsmoked wedge with bacon, red onion, and blue cheese dressing. There’s also a housemade falafel salad with handcrafted tzatziki.
Moving on to entrees, the local favorites are a prime rib french dip, curry noodle bowl, grilled chicken gyro and fish tacos. Seafood entrees include a tasty lobster roll, blackened salmon and the always popular fish ‘n chips. Don’t miss the Shack Mac ‘N Cheese with add-ins like lobster, Korean pork belly, or buffalo chicken.
Are you getting thirsty? ‘Dack Shack offers a variety of specialty cocktails and hand-crafted margaritas.
And lest we forget, Lil’ ADKers have their own menu of select items for the younger crowd.
Visit their website for current hours and offerings.
Upcoming events in the Adirondack Tri-Lakes & High Peaks region.
Lake Placid Center for the Arts hosts the 19th annual Fly Fishing Film Tour on March 29, 2025.
A captivating ensemble embodying the spirit of Southern West Virginia performs at Lake Placid Center for the Arts.
The ADKX’s virtual book series, hosts John Sasso, author of “History and Legends of the Northern Adirondacks. Volume 1.”
Albany Public Library, The ADKX and Gem Radio Theatre present true crime stories as told by the criminals themselves.
Experience MAROONED! A Space Comedy an innovative new puppet show funded by a Jim Henson Foundation grant.
Peter Antoniou, from America’s Got Talent, brings his incredible psychic abilities and razor-sharp wit to Lake Placid.
Join the annual Easter Egg Hunt at Whiteface Mountain on April 20, 2025.
Party on Park Street in Tupper Lake on Memorial Day Weekend. Kick off summer 2025 in style in the Adirondacks.
Try fishing for the first time or revisit a favorite pastime during the NYS’s free fishing events in 2025.
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter returns to Lake Placid to celebrate the release of her eleventh studio album, Lo.
World-Class Rugby Competition in Saranac Lake