Mmmm….mmmm…nothing beats a good order of fries. Golden and crispy. Maybe topped with cheese. Maybe dipped in ketchup. Who doesn’t love good French fries, right? Well, here comes the really hard part. Who has the best fries – the kind of fries you’d drive miles to get? Our state is so huge, it would be impossible to fit all the delicious eats in one list. But there’s no denying these 9 restaurants serve some of the best french fries in Pennsylvania.

1. Good Dog Bar & Restaurant, Philadelphia
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Whatever you order at Good Dog Bar & Restaurant, make sure it goes well with fries – either the traditional fries or the popular sweet potato fries. Compliment those delicious fries with a traditional burger, a veggie burger, grilled cheese, or even wings.
2. JR's Fries at Central Market, York
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Sure, JR's Fries at Central Market boasts plenty of good food – hot dogs, hamburger barbeque, fish sandwiches, and chicken pot pie – but the real star, the reason people flock to JR's, is the fries. Eat them plain. Top them with cheese and bacon or dip them in your favorite condiment. The delicious, hand cut French fries come in four sizes: Small, medium, large, and jumbo.
3. Winghart's, Pittsburgh
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Winghart's Burgers menu has so many amazing entree choices that you'll be hard-pressed to decide what to order. But, if you're craving delicious fries, look no further than Winghart's. Alas, you will still have to choose what type of Winghart's fries to order: original, lathered in beer cheese, dipped in dude ranch, topped with mojo seasoning, or white truffle aioli fries.
4. Khyber Pass Pub, Philadelphia
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Vegans, vegetarians, and carnivores will all find something to satisfy their craving for good food and for downright delicious French fries at Khyber Pass Pub. French fry fans can choose between three mouthwatering options: The pub's traditional fries, sweet potato fries, or fries topped with smoked cheddar. Add a twist to any of those fries by adding debris gravy.
5. Cafe Bruges, Carlisle
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Go to Cafe Bruges for the beer and leave raving about the delightful French fries. Heads up to vegans and vegetarians: the hand cut fries are fried in beef tallow. Fries aren't meant to be eaten alone so be sure to order one, two, or more of the sauces: homemade ketchup, homemade mayo, mustard mayo, Dijon mustard, or horseradish sauce.
6. The Mill, Hershey
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Add The Mill to your traveling itinerary if you will be near Hershey. The mill cut fries have won praise from diners who describe the generous helping of fries as delicious. Savor your fries with one of the many entrees the Mill offers, such as a traditional burger, fried chicken, filet minion, or short ribs.
7. Official BBQ & Burgers, Harrisburg
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Nothing goes together quite so well as barbecue or burgers and fries and that's just what you'll get at Official BBQ & Burgers. Make sure you have a hearty appetite because you'll get a hefty serving of fries, which you can savor plain or dip in your favorite condiments. Are you ready to chow down on some of the best BBQ in Pennsylvania?
8. Molly Brannigan's Irish Pub & Restaurant, Erie
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Sip a pint of Guinness as you savor the fries at Molly Brannigan's Irish Pub & Restaurant. The authentic Irish pub delights customers with its loaded fries, which you can eat as an appetizer or make your entree. The loaded fries come topped with cheddar cheese, jack cheese, bacon, sour cream, and scallions. A side of ranch dressing for dipping is optional.
9. TJ Rockwells, Mechanicsburg
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If you're looking for some of the best hamburgers in Pennsylvania, you can never go wrong with this beloved eatery. Of course, this isn't the only thing they're known for. Craving golden, crusty French fries drenched in freshly melted cheese, with or without bacon? Add TJ Rockwells to your list of must visit restaurants with awesome fries. The rhino fries, as they are known locally, come with a side of ranch dressing.

Are you hungry yet? Who do you think makes the best french fries in Pennsylvania? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below! And if you know another must-visit eatery in the area, nominate it for a chance to be featured.

After you’ve satisfied your French fry craving, be sure to check out these unique desserts in Pennsylvania – chances are you’ve never tasted anything like them.

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