Absolutely colossal Vegas In-N-Out Burger opens on the strip today, will be the chains largest location on Earth

California’s favorite burger chain is doubling down on the Las Vegas Strip.In-N-Out Burger will open its newest restaurant on Tuesday at BLVD Las Vegas, the flashy retail and entertainment complex at 3747 S.Las Vegas Blvd — bringing another massive serving of Double-Doubles, Animal Fries and shakes to one of America’s busiest tourist destinations.

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By clicking above you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.Never miss a story The Irvine-based chain said the new Strip restaurant will have indoor seating for 170 guests and an outdoor patio for another 50.The roughly 8,000-square-foot restaurant also features a 2,500-square-foot terrace, according to Neon, making it likely the largest In-N-Out location in the chain’s footprint.The new restaurant will be managed by Travis Barendt, a 15-year In-N-Out veteran, the company said.The location is expected to employ about 70 workers, with a starting wage of $18.25 per hour.

The company said it will continue hiring new associates in the months ahead.The new In-N-Out opens daily at 10:30 a.m.The opening gives the Las Vegas Strip another outpost of the wildly popular California-born burger chain, which already operates another location at The Linq.In-N-Out was founded in 1948 by Harry and Ester Snyder in Baldwin Park as California’s first drive-thru hamburger stand.The company remains owned and operated by the Snyders’ granddaughter Lynsi — and it does not franchise its restaurants.The chain said its burgers are still made with fresh, never-frozen beef patties produced by In-N-Outs own butches, while fries are hand-diced from whole potatoes inside each restaurant.In-N-Out has long been one of California’s most recognizable exports, drawing cult-like loyalty for its simple menu, not-so-secret “secret menu” and late-night road-trip appe...