The Most Popular Fast Food Restaurant in the U.S. Has 197 Indiana Locations
What is the most popular fast food restaurant in America? The answer isn't what you would expect.
Indiana has a lot of great restaurants that have been open for years. These restaurants have become staples in that area, and people must go whenever they are in town. They are restaurants that can even become bucket-list places to dine at. Whether it be comfort food, burgers, fried chicken, seafood, Italian, Mexican, steakhouses, or any other type of restaurant, there are certain places that stand out among the rest. Then you have your go-to fast food restaurants. As you know, there are so many to choose from here in Indiana. Burgers, tacos, pizza, and other sandwiches at these fast food chains in the state are the perfect meal when you're in a rush.
That being said, not all fast-food chains are created equal, right? Some are definitely better than others and there are quite a few that you downright avoid. Likewise, there are those chains that you know you are always going to get quality food and service any time you go there. That brings us to the point of this article. Eat This Not That just shared the results of a YouGov survey of more than 27 million users. They asked everyone to choose what they believe is the best fast food brand.
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So, what fast food restaurant came in at number one on this list? Was the most popular restaurant in America McDonalds? Maybe Burger King? How about Sonic or Taco Bell? Nope! The most popular fast food restaurant in the United States is one that I don't think anyone would have guessed would be at the top of that list.
The Most Popular Fast Food Chain in America is...
According to Eat This Not That, the most popular fast food chain in the United States is one that was founded in Illinois but hast 197 locations in Indiana. If by some chance, you guessed Dairy Queen, you would be correct.
I'll be honest, Dairy Queen is one of those places that I just never think to go to. The kids love getting Blizzards every now and then but as far as the food goes, we just never go there. Granted, I might be bitter because they discontinued the mushroom swiss burger. It certainly isn't the fast food chain that I would have considered as the most popular in the United States. What about you?
In case you were wondering, Baskin-Robbins, Wendy's, Cinnabon, and KFC rounded out the top 5 when it comes to American fast food brands. You can take a look at the full top 50 most popular fast food chains in the United States by clicking here.
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