The concept of a fast casual restaurant has skyrocketed in popularity in the U.S. These eateries offer the convenience of fast food with the quality and comfort more akin to a sit-down restaurant.
The top 10 winners in the category Best Fast Casual Restaurant are as follows:
- QDOBA Mexican Eats
- Jason's Deli
- Slim Chickens
- Portillo's
- Potbelly Sandwich Shop
- I Heart Mac & Cheese
- Chipotle Mexican Grill
- Roti Modern Mediterranean
- Muscle Maker Grill
- Au Bon Pain
A panel of experts partnered with 10Best editors to pick the initial nominees, and the top 10 winners were determined by popular vote.
Congratulations to all these winning restaurant chains!
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