Which fast food restaurants will reign supreme? Cast your votes now

Grabbing a quick and affordable bite to eat certainly has its appeal, especially when you’re traveling. And given that fast-food restaurants are usually easy to find, convenient to access, and offer a variety of options for different tastes and dietary preferences, they’re a natural fit for groups on the go. Not to mention, some fast-food chains offer regional specialties, allowing you to try new dishes and cuisines.
10Best editors and a panel of fast-food aficionados made their top picks for fast-food and quick-service restaurants across 10 categories. Now, it’s up to you to vote for your favorites and decide the winners. Voting ends on Monday, July 17 at noon ET, and you can vote once per day, per category.
Click on each category below to vote:
How do you turn a good morning into a better morning? A delicious breakfast, served up lovingly and quickly, is one of our favorite answers. 10Best’s seasoned travel editors have teamed up with a panel of experts to compile a list of their top choices for a fast, satisfying morning treat. Now, it’s your turn to determine who swiftly serves up the best breakfast.
Vote: Best Fast Food Breakfast »
We try not to think about those dark days when the burger menu at a restaurant was limited to just “hamburger” and “cheeseburger.” Today’s menus are packed with creative combinations of flavors and offer diners a wealth of options for a truly custom-tailored burger.
With so much to choose from, it isn’t enough to know which quick-service restaurant chain delivers the best burger overall. 10Best’s editors and a panel of burger buffs set out to crown the absolute best choices on these menus. We’ve compiled a short list of our top 20 burgers, and now it’s your turn to crown the best of the best.
Vote: Best Fast Food Burger »
We live in a golden era – no pun intended – of fried chicken. Whether your craving is for bone-in fried chicken, chicken nuggets, chicken tenders, or the mighty chicken sandwich, it’s a safe bet that there are dozens of drive-thrus in your neck of the woods ready to take your order.
But which fast food chain serves up the most outstanding fried chicken?
Vote: Best Fast Food Fried Chicken »
In the immortal words of “Weird Al” Yankovic, you “might as well face it, you’re addicted to spuds.” The math checks out too, as National Geographic estimated that the average American devours nearly 30 pounds of french fries a year. But whose fries are the best?
Vote: Best Fast Food Fries »
On any given day, tens of millions of Americans are treated to irresistibly delicious food that’s in their hands just a few minutes (or less!) after ordering. It takes a tremendous amount of hard work and preparation to deliver that sort of speed, quality, and scale.
The 20 restaurant chains nominated by 10Best editors and a panel of fast-food fanatics have mastered this art. And we need your help to determine which of these stands tall as the best.
Vote: Best Fast Food Restaurant »
Sure, french fries are great, but why stop there? The inventive minds behind fast food restaurants are constantly dreaming up new side dishes. Whether it’s perfected comfort food, a clever twist on a longtime favorite, or a combination you never could’ve seen coming, these sides are often the main reason we pull into the drive-thru.
Vote: Best Fast Food Sides »
The clock’s ticking towards midnight, and your stomach’s growling. Don’t sweat it; there are plenty of places that’ll satisfy those late-night cravings in a hurry. Which late-night spot gets your vote?
Vote: Best Late Night Fast Food »
One of our favorite parts of traveling is discovering local fast-food spots – restaurants that can only be found in a particular state or region. Whether it’s a longtime local favorite or a must-visit to dine at whenever we’re in town, 10Best’s travel editors and a panel of fast-food enthusiasts have nominated 20 of the top regional fast-food chains across the country. We need your help to rank the best of the best.
Vote: Best Regional Fast Food »
Healthful eating doesn’t have to be time-consuming. Plenty of restaurant chains cater to health-conscious diners, serving delectable yet sensible meals in a matter of minutes. Whether that represents a portion of the menu or is a restaurant’s raison d’être, 10Best’s travel editors and a panel of quick-service dining experts have nominated their preferred places for sensible, swiftly served food.
Now, we want to know what your favorite restaurant is for a quick, healthy meal.
Vote: Best Restaurant for Quick, Healthy Food »
On any given day, around half of Americans eat a sandwich – sometimes more than one! It’s little wonder too, given how endlessly versatile sandwiches are. PB&J, chicken salad, roast beef and Swiss, turkey and avocado, grilled cheese, BLTs, French dips, Reubens: if you can stick it between two slices of bread, chances are that millions of people are taking a bite today.
10Best editors and a panel of sandwich experts have nominated 20 of the top sandwich shops, sub shops, and delis across the country. But which of these is the best of the best?
Vote: Best Sandwich or Sub Shop »
Remember, you can vote once per day in each category. The 10 nominees with the most votes in each category will be announced on 10Best.com on Friday, July 28.