McDonald's Alternatives
Looking for something other than McDonald's? Here are the top-rated alternatives ranked by the community.
McDonald's · 5 community votes
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Wingstop
Fast-casual chicken wing restaurant chain
Both in Restaurant Chains
10
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In-N-Out Burger
Cult-favourite West Coast burger chain with a secret menu and fresh-never-frozen…
Both in Restaurant Chains
10
3
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Nando's
South African casual dining chain known for flame-grilled peri-peri chicken
Both in Restaurant Chains
8.7
4
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Pizza Hut
A subsidiary of Yum! Brands, Inc., one of the largest fast-food chains globally.
Both in Restaurant Chains
8.4
5
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Shake Shack
Modern day 'roadside' burger stand serving high-quality burgers, hot dogs, crisp…
Both in Restaurant Chains
8.4
6
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Tim Hortons
Canadian multinational coffee and donut chain
Both in Restaurant Chains
8.3
7
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Five Guys
Hand-cut fries, made-to-order burgers, and creamy shakes
Both in Burger Chains
8.2
8
B
Benjys
British sandwich shop chain
Both in Restaurant Chains
8
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Grinda bakery
bakery Grinda Stockholm
Both in Restaurant Chains
8
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Mirazur
Mirazur is a three-Michelin-star restaurant in Menton by Mauro Colagreco, offeri…
Both in Restaurant Chains
8
11
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Starbucks Coffee
Explore our menu of handcrafted drinks, order ahead, sign up for Starbucks® Rewa…
Both in Restaurant Chains
7.8
12
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Domino's Pizza
World largest pizza delivery chain with 19,500+ stores in 90+ countries
Both in Restaurant Chains
7.3
13
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Potbelly
Feed Your Smile
Both in Restaurant Chains
7.3
14
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A&W Restaurants
Fast food restaurant chain serving burgers and root beer
Both in Restaurant Chains
7
15
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Subway
Eat Fresh
Both in Restaurant Chains
6.6
16
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Burger King
World second-largest burger chain with the flame-grilled Whopper and 18,000+ loc…
Both in Restaurant Chains
6.4
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Barburrito
Fresh Mexican food made to order
Both in Restaurant Chains
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Chipotle Mexican Grill
Order tacos, burritos, salads, bowls and more at Chipotle Mexican Grill
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Morley's
London-based takeaway and restaurant chain
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Pepe's Piri Piri
We love chicken
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What are the best alternatives to McDonald's?▾
The top-rated alternatives to McDonald's are #1 Nando's, #2 Pizza Hut, #3 Shake Shack — all ranked by community votes.
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