What kind of meat is in Five Guys?

Five Guys uses a blend of chuck and sirloin, and the hand-formed patties are fresh, not frozen. McDonald's transforms a combo of ground chuck, sirloin and round into machine-formed, flash-frozen patties," Miller explained. "Both places grill their burgers."
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Does Five Guys use pork in their burgers?

Five Guys' standard burger is a two patty burger made of fresh beef. (There are no freezers in Five Guys, only coolers.)
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Where does the meat from Five Guys come from?

Our beef comes from Scotland and is grain finished for a marbled texture perfect for patties. All our food prep is done daily for maximum freshness and all cooking is done without using timers, by people not machines, with our crews all trained to judge food's readiness by sight, aroma and texture.
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What kind of meat does 5 guys use?

Five Guys uses a blend of chuck and sirloin, and none of its restaurants have freezers on site, so to get the perfect Five Guys burger, buy your meat fresh and only refrigerate it. Schweid and Sons does not sell a straight-up chuck/sirloin mix, so we'll have to fake that part.
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What meat is in Five Guys hotdogs?

The ingredients in the Five Guys hot dog start off OK. The franks are made with 100 percent premium cuts of kosher beef, and there are no artificial flavors, colors, fillers, or by-products. And there's no gluten in case anyone's interested (via Hebrew National). Water is the second ingredient.
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What is a Five Guys beef dog?

Five Guys' menu boasts a kosher hot dog, but what that actually means is a little more complicated. The hot dogs are all beef, and that meat is indeed premium kosher beef from Hebrew National, a delicious supplier of kosher dogs. This absolutely qualifies the meat in and of itself as kosher.
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What is a bacon dog from Five Guys?

Five Guys' Bacon Cheese Dog comes with a split hot dog, bacon, and American cheese plus your choice off of their list of free toppings. It's a bit pricey at $5.49 for one hot dog. In addition to the bacon, hot dog, and cheese, I opted to go simple with some diced onions.
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Is Five Guys real meat?

Five Guys' meat is fresher but higher in calories

"Both establishments use 100 percent pure ground beef. Five Guys uses a blend of chuck and sirloin, and the hand-formed patties are fresh, not frozen.
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Does Five Guys use frozen patties?

"There are no freezers in Five Guys locations, just coolers. Nothing is ever frozen," the company says on its website. * Wendy's. The Ohio-based company claims it uses unfrozen beef, even once engaging in a Twitter feud with someone who challenged the claim.
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Does Taco Bell use horse meat?

Taco Bell has officially joined Club Horse Meat. The fast-food chain and subsidiary of Yum Brands says it has found horse meat in some of the ground beef it sells in the United Kingdom.
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Does Five Guys use beef with antibiotics?

Five Guys Antibiotic Use Policy

Five Guys does not have a publicly available antibiotic policy. You can assume meat from Five Guys is from animals fed antibiotics. It is best to avoid eating at Five Guys.
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What is the difference between a Five Guys burger and a little burger?

While it may be called a “little” burger, Five Guys' patty is a fairly standard size for a fast food premium burger. The only difference between it and the restaurant's regular burger is that the normal burgers feature two patties instead of one.
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Does Shaq own Five Guys?

Shaquille O'Neal Owns 155 Five Guys Restaurants, 40 Fitness Centers, And 1 Movie Theater Among Other Businesses. Shaquille O'Neal is one the most dominant players in NBA history, but also one of the smartest.
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What are Five Guys fries cooked in?

Five Guys only uses peanut oil.

The chain only uses peanut oil for cooking.
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Does Five Guys make their own burgers?

Five Guys Burgers and Fries has become known for its smashed-style burgers with all-you-can-eat toppings. The chain prides itself on using fresh, never frozen beef patties made by hand in-house every day.
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How are Five Guys fries actually made?

"Sometimes customers are surprised that the bags of potatoes that sit in our dining rooms are real! Our fries are made from fresh potatoes that are cut, washed and cooked twice for a boardwalk style fry that has a mashed potato like inside and firm outside. "Also, learning to cook Five Guys fries is hard!
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Are Five Guys fries healthy?

You may want to think twice about grabbing Five Guys fries. Even the Little Fries are brimming with calories and fat with 526 and 23 grams, respectively. The Large Fry has an unbelievable 1,314 calories, 57 grams of fat and 1,327 milligrams of sodium.
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Why do Five Guys have peanuts?

Munching on complimentary peanuts has become synonymous with eating at Five Guys—the same way it is with Texas Roadhouse. While you might think these are offered as a nice gesture, one employee admits that the peanuts are there to distract customers from watching the workers prepare their food.
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Does Five Guys use MSG in their food?

"Their published ingredients specifically says they do not use msg on their fries. "
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Does Five Guys use good quality meat?

One reason why a burger from Five Guys is so tasty compared to other fast food offerings is that it is pure, unadulterated beef, with no fillers involved. "The burger is made out of just 80/20 USDA ground beef. That is it," nutritionist Amy Shapiro said. "It comes in at about 300 calories and 17 grams of fat.
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What Mayo does Five Guys use?

Today, Five Guys' mayo is made for them exclusively by Heinz and is customized to have the ideal level of creaminess and taste for their burgers. As a Five Guys employee claims, the house mayo's extra creaminess comes with a hidden cost: a whopping high calorie count.
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What is the most popular burger at Five Guys?

Most Popular Items at Five Guys
  • Cheeseburger. #1.
  • Bacon Cheeseburger. #2.
  • Little Cheeseburger. #3.
  • Bunless Cheeseburger. #4.
  • Cajun Style Fries. #5.
  • Five Guys Style Fries. #6.
  • Hot Dog. #7.
  • Little Hamburger. #8.
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Are Five Guys fries vegan?

Five Guys Style Fries

Five Guys' menu states that the standard french fries/regular fries they carry are made from homemade, fresh-cut potatoes, deep-fried in 100 percent, no cholesterol, peanut oil [1] -- which means they are a safe vegan option!
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Does Five Guys have animal fries?

Animal Style may be the invention of In-N-Out, but you can order burgers and fries at Five Guys in the style of In-N-Out Animal Style.
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Did Five Guys Burgers get smaller?

Our business started in 1986 with a fanatical focus on quality ingredients, clean restaurants and exceptional customer service. It's too bad, we've brought a lot of business to this location and the chain as a whole. No more. The burgers are 1/4 - 1/2 smaller than they used to be.
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