National French Fry Day: Where to get the best fries in Dayton

Five Guys fries are a repeat winner in Best of Dayton Best Fries contest. (Source: Facebook)

Five Guys fries are a repeat winner in Best of Dayton Best Fries contest. (Source: Facebook)

Wednesday, July 13 is National French Fry Day! 🍟

Whether you like them plain, salted or seasoned, one thing is for sure — you can never have too many fries.

Here are the top three winners in the 2021 Best of Dayton French Fries contest:

1. FIVE GUYS 🍟

The burger chain has freshly made boardwalk-style fries that customers can dress up with Cajun spices for a little kick. GREG LYNCH/STAFF

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The burger chain has freshly made boardwalk-style fries that customers can dress up with Cajun spices for a little kick. These fresh-cut fries are cooked twice to create a crispy outside and soft inside.

Five Guys has several locations in the Dayton area.

For more information or to find a local restaurant location, visit www.fiveguys.com.

2. PENN STATION 🍟

The sandwich shop features fresh-cut fries made from Idaho potatoes. CONTRIBUTED

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The sandwich shop features fresh-cut fries made from Idaho potatoes. The fries are similar to Five Guys fries where the skin is still on.

Penn Station has several locations in the Dayton area.

For more information or to find a local restaurant location, visit www.penn-station.com.

3. LOOSE ENDS BREWING COMPANY 🍟

The brewery has fresh-cut fries that are double fried and lightly seasoned with salt and pepper. TOM GILLIAM/CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER

Credit: Tom Gilliam

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Credit: Tom Gilliam

The brewery has fresh-cut fries that are double fried and lightly seasoned with salt and pepper. Customers can also orders seasoned fries with Hatch Chili or Parmesan Truffle seasonings.

Loose Ends Brewing Company is located at 890 S. Main Street in Centerville.

For more information, visit www.looseendsbrewing.com.

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