Seed oil free restaurants in Charleston
Local spots in Charleston 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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Cooks in: beef tallow (fryer)
Cooks in: beef tallow (fryer)
Cooks in: beef tallow (fryer)
Chains around Charleston that fry in beef tallow or other real fats
- Captain D's Beef tallow · 3 locations
- Buffalo Wild Wings Beef tallow · 2 locations
- Popeyes Beef tallow · 2 locations
- Outback Steakhouse Beef tallow · 1 location
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 Charleston
- McDonald's 3.0g per food item · 17 locations
- Chipotle 3.8g per food item · 6 locations
- Einstein Bros Bagels 4.2g per food item · 1 location
- Poke Bros 4.5g per food item · 1 location
- Playa Bowls 5.1g per food item · 1 location
- Moe's Southwest Grill 5.2g per food item · 5 locations
Chains graded A or B on their food (drinks, desserts and sauces left out) with locations in the Charleston area, from OpenStreetMap data. See the full rankings.
Coffee, drinks and treats
- sweetFrog 0.4g avg · 1 location
- Dutch Bros Coffee 0.6g avg · 1 location
- Scooter's Coffee 0.8g avg · 1 location
- Gong cha 0.8g avg · 1 location
- Starbucks 1.0g avg · 19 locations
- Rita's Italian Ice 1.4g avg · 1 location
- Auntie Anne's 1.6g avg · 1 location
- Krispy Kreme 1.8g avg · 1 location
The ones to skip in Charleston
- Sbarro 22.7g avg · 1 location
- Wingstop 20.6g avg · 2 locations
- Little Caesars 15.5g avg · 2 locations
- JINYA Ramen Bar 15.3g avg · 1 location
- Marco's Pizza 14.9g avg · 3 locations
- Zaxby's 14.9g avg · 5 locations
- Jimmy John's 14.5g avg · 4 locations
- P.F. Chang's 14.4g avg · 1 location
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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