Five Guys - Potomac

The service was fast and efficient. There was plenty of parking available in the lot, and it wasn't crowded, even on a Wednesday.

I remember when they only had that little storefront in Arlington. They serve the best fast food burgers around, and their fries are absolutely amazing. When you visit, I recommend asking them not to press the burgers down on the grill while cooking. Flattening the burgers speeds up the cooking process, but it can turn them into hockey pucks. That’s my only complaint. It seems like they started squashing the burgers more after their expansion, when one of the brothers who kept an eye on quality control stopped being involved.

Our beloved local business, The Lumber Barn, highly enjoys ordering burgers from this restaurant. In fact, it's the only place where I ever eat burgers.

I still adore this restaurant. The staff is wonderful, and the place is always spotless. The food is expertly prepared, even compared to other franchises. One notable change I've observed recently is the updated Coke machine, which features more touchscreens and likely offers a wider variety of flavors. During my latest visit, I saw many of the same friendly faces. There’s a skilled cashier managing two registers simultaneously, ensuring everything runs smoothly. The food is quick, fresh, and the service is excellent. I always recommend this place! Plus, there's convenient parking available.

This is my go-to Five Guys location. It's usually not too crowded, it's very clean, and the staff is always friendly. The burgers at Five Guys never disappoint. I typically order my burger "all the way" and it’s absolutely delicious. I also had a milkshake here, and I must say, they are underrated!