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Seed Oil Free Restaurants · Texas · Austin

Seed oil free restaurants in Austin

Local spots in Austin that cook in real fats instead of seed oils, verified by Seed Oil Tracker, plus the cleanest national chains you will find around town.

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Verified local spots

Dai Due

Cooks in: no seed oils

Le Calamar

Cooks in: beef tallow (some dishes)

Moreno Burger Co.

Cooks in: beef tallow (fryer)

NADC BURGER (Austin)

Cooks in: beef tallow (fryer)

Rooted Cafe & Catering

Cooks in: no seed oils

Salty Sow

Cooks in: duck fat (some dishes)

The Well

Cooks in: no seed oils

ZIKI

Cooks in: no seed oils

Chains around Austin that fry in beef tallow or other real fats

Each chain's own records say its fryer runs on beef tallow or another real fat. Sauces and dressings can still carry seed oils, so tap a chain for the item by item numbers.

Cleanest places to eat in Austin

Chains graded A or B on their food (drinks, desserts and sauces left out) with locations in the Austin area, from OpenStreetMap data. See the full rankings.

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The ones to skip in Austin

Graded D or F, over 8g of estimated seed oil per average item. Tap a chain for its full item-level breakdown.

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