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Best fast-food burger & fries?
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5 Guys burgers are OK, but the fries can't be beat IMHO.

Whataburger does have good burgers if you keep it simple. Their promotional burgers are usually overly complicated and an abomination. They do not have good fries.

I've never been very impressed with Carl's Jr./Hardees.

WAY back in the day, Wendy's was pretty decent. Anyone remember the Dave's Deluxe? Yum! Their fries are better now, but are still hit and miss.

I've never been to In-N-Out.

Some of the best burgers I've had were at a hole in the wall joint in College Station that later sort of became a local chain, if you count two locations, called Koppe Bridge. They got their meat daily from a local old school meat market. They also had some of the best chicken fried steak anywhere.

Also, in Dallas there is a local chain called Goff's that used to be very good, but the owner, who used to work at one of the locations was notoriously rude to his patrons. He would frequently scare off first time customers. The regulars recognized it was part of the show, but still avoided making eye contact with him. Not sure if he is there anymore. Don't recall the fries.

Burger Street in Dallas is also very good. The meat is excellent, but so are the veggies on it. Fries are OK, nothing special.

Mighty Fine in Austin should be stop for you if you're in town. Great burgers and fries.

I haven't come across any amazing burgers in Raleigh, yet. I'm sure they are here, just haven't found them.
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Best fast-food burger & fries? - by mikebw - 08-30-2011, 09:33 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by mikebw - 08-30-2011, 09:51 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by billb - 08-30-2011, 09:56 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by MikeF - 08-30-2011, 10:00 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by Go To Top - 08-30-2011, 10:03 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by TL - 08-30-2011, 10:09 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by mjgkramer - 08-30-2011, 10:10 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by rgG - 08-30-2011, 10:15 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by BernDog - 08-30-2011, 10:30 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by Silencio - 08-30-2011, 11:18 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by bhaveshp - 08-30-2011, 11:23 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by DharmaDog - 08-30-2011, 11:39 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by Grace62 - 08-31-2011, 12:06 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by Go To Top - 08-31-2011, 12:19 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by 3d - 08-31-2011, 12:20 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by Go To Top - 08-31-2011, 12:21 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by DinerDave - 08-31-2011, 12:23 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by Uncle Wig - 08-31-2011, 12:33 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by cbelt3 - 08-31-2011, 12:56 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by davester - 08-31-2011, 01:15 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by Spock - 08-31-2011, 01:17 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by Uncle Wig - 08-31-2011, 01:19 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by lafinfil - 08-31-2011, 01:26 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by M>B> - 08-31-2011, 01:43 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by ADent - 08-31-2011, 02:02 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by mikebw - 08-31-2011, 02:22 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by Winston - 08-31-2011, 02:38 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by RgrF - 08-31-2011, 03:21 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by SteveO - 08-31-2011, 03:35 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by bruceko - 08-31-2011, 03:38 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by Rolando - 08-31-2011, 03:50 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by Racer X - 08-31-2011, 04:49 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by jdc - 08-31-2011, 04:56 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by RgrF - 08-31-2011, 05:05 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by RgrF - 08-31-2011, 06:28 AM
Best fast-food burger? - by RAMd®d - 08-31-2011, 08:52 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger? - by mikebw - 08-31-2011, 12:30 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by vision63 - 08-31-2011, 04:20 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by Go To Top - 08-31-2011, 04:36 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by billb - 08-31-2011, 05:02 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by vision63 - 08-31-2011, 05:08 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by Grace62 - 08-31-2011, 05:25 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by vision63 - 08-31-2011, 06:02 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by Grace62 - 08-31-2011, 06:43 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by vision63 - 08-31-2011, 06:50 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by M A V I C - 08-31-2011, 07:03 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by Grace62 - 08-31-2011, 07:12 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by Go To Top - 08-31-2011, 07:34 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by Go To Top - 08-31-2011, 07:37 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by M A V I C - 08-31-2011, 07:38 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by vision63 - 08-31-2011, 09:29 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by vision63 - 08-31-2011, 09:36 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by Speedy - 09-01-2011, 01:47 AM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by vision63 - 09-01-2011, 03:58 PM
Re: Best fast-food burger & fries? - by Grace62 - 09-01-2011, 04:10 PM

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