The 5 Best French Fries Around Loudoun

Few foods spark as much loyalty as a really good French fry. Whether you prefer them crispy and thin, thick and seasoned, or smothered in toppings, the perfect fry is a comfort food classic that crosses generations and cuisines. In Loudoun County, these local favorites, voted Best of Loudoun 2025, have mastered the art of the fry, pairing golden spuds with everything from burgers to barbecue.

MELT Gourmet Cheeseburgers

MELT Gourmet Cheeseburgers in Leesburg takes fries just as seriously as its stacked, made-to-order burgers. Hand-cut and always fresh, the fries are cooked to crispy perfection and served alongside their massive menu of specialty burgers. For those who like to customize, truffle fries, sweet potato fries, and loaded fry options are also available.

Blue Ridge Grill

At Blue Ridge Grill, fries are more than a side dish—they’re part of the main attraction. Whether served with a steak sandwich or a classic burger, their golden, skin-on fries are seasoned just right and always hot. The casual, family-friendly setting makes this a go-to for diners who crave consistency and quality.

Five Guys

It’s no surprise that Five Guys is on the list. Known nationwide for its heaping portions and peanut oil-fried spuds, this burger chain still feels like a local favorite in the Loudoun area. Their fries are hand-cut in-house, often still with the potato skin on, and available in regular or Cajun style for an extra kick.

Greek Unique

Ashburn’s Greek Unique brings a Mediterranean twist to French fry fandom. In addition to traditional seasoned fries, their loaded fry creations—like the feta-topped Zeus Fries—have developed a cult following. It’s a creative, crave-worthy upgrade from the standard side, blending bold Greek flavors with crispy fried goodness.

ResQ BBQ

Known for slow-smoked meats, ResQ BBQ also delivers on the fry front. Their thick-cut fries are hearty and satisfying, often paired with brisket, pulled pork, or their signature sandwiches. The fries stand up to rich barbecue sauces and generous toppings, making them an essential part of any order.

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