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Friday, March 2, 2012

Five Guys Tops in Fries

The popular chain restaurant takes top honors for Lexington's best fries in this week's Best of Patch poll.

Natasha Cross, a traveling nurse, has moved around a bit in her 15-year career. Whenever she comes to a new town, one of the first things she looks for is a Five Guys. "Thank goodness there's one in Lexington," she said. "It's my comfort food." She loves the chain's bacon cheeseburger. But what really turns her on are the fries. "Oh my God, the fries are absolutely killer." Cross isn't alone in her assessment. Five Guys also is the favorite fry of Patch readers who voted in this week's "Best of Patch" poll. The eatery tallied 53 percent of the vote, outdistancing The Cotton Grill and Rush's, which polled 23 percent and 15 percent, respectively. "That's awesome. I'm happy to hear it," said Five Guys manager Josh Stowe upon hearing the …

Monday, February 27, 2012

Best of Patch: French Fries

Whether seasoned, traditional, homestyle, curly, or thick-cut, help us pick the best French fries in Lexington.

VOTING IN THIS POLL IS NOW CLOSED. Pommes Frites. Chips. Frieten. French Fries. Whatever they’re called, just about everybody likes them.  Much like last week’s “Best of” contest where readers named their favorite place for coffee, this week we want to know where to find the best French Fries, in all of their many varieties.  There are steak fries, curly fries, crinkle-cut fries, not to mention all the condiments and seasoning that make them too delicious to resist. Around town there is no shortage of places to get fries just the way you like them. Here are some of our favorites:  Tell us which one is your favorite in the poll below. HOWEVER, if there are other restaurants you believe belong on the list, let us know in the comments section…

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Hal Millard

11:18 am on Monday, February 27, 2012

Thanks. We'll add Cotton Grill and delete Dam Bar & Grill.   more ›

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