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Good places keep getting better. Discover fast food restaurant making the biggest gains in Restaurant Score and find a new favourite for your next visit.

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#51

Hip Hop Fish and Chicken

place Capitol Heights, Maryland

trending_up+13.9pts
60.5
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#52

Roy Rogers

place Cumberland, Maryland

trending_up+13.8pts
81.0
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#53

Roy Rogers

place Solomons, Maryland

trending_up+13.6pts
77.7
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#54

Nash & Smashed (New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring)

place Colesville, Maryland

trending_up+13.4pts
74.9
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#55

Hangry Joe's Hot Chicken & Wings

place Ellicott City, Maryland

trending_up+12.8pts
73.2
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#56

America's Best Wings - Camp Springs

place Camp Springs, Maryland

trending_up+12.8pts
68.3
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#57

Adels - New York Fried Chicken (Towson)

place Towson, Maryland

trending_up+12.8pts
68.2
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#58

Chick-fil-A

place Glen Burnie, Maryland

trending_up+12.7pts
80.0
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#59

Burger King

place Cloverly, Maryland

trending_up+12.5pts
71.3
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#60

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill

place Leonardtown, Maryland

trending_up+12.5pts
66.6
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#61

Roy Rogers

place Frederick, Maryland

trending_up+12.2pts
80.5
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#62

Five Guys

place Seabrook, Maryland

trending_up+12.1pts
75.1
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#63

Chick-fil-A

place Crofton, Maryland

trending_up+12.0pts
79.4
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#64

Taco Bell

place Cumberland, Maryland

trending_up+11.8pts
73.3
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#65

Hardee's

place Chester, Maryland

trending_up+11.7pts
73.7
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#66

Roy Rogers

place Halfway, Maryland

trending_up+11.6pts
73.9
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#67

Falafel Inc

place North Bethesda, Maryland

trending_up+11.6pts
65.4
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#68

Taco Bell

place Queensland, Maryland

trending_up+11.6pts
64.1
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#69

McDonald's

place Owings Mills, Maryland

trending_up+11.5pts
62.9
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#70

Chick-fil-A

place Westminster, Maryland

trending_up+11.3pts
82.9
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#71

McDonald's

place Hampstead, Maryland

trending_up+11.3pts
67.5
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#72

Arby's

place Mountain Lake Park, Maryland

trending_up+11.2pts
77.0
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#73

Checkers

place La Vale, Maryland

trending_up+11.2pts
60.0
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#74

Five Guys

place Eldersburg, Maryland

trending_up+11.0pts
73.6
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#75

Mr G's Catonsville

place Woodlawn, Maryland

trending_up+11.0pts
68.3
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A little context

Trending follows the largest positive changes in Restaurant Score over a monthly comparison. The current scores are dated October 9, 2026; the comparison target is September 9, 2026. The nearest earlier weekly observation, up to 14 days before that target, supplies each restaurant's starting score.

Changes are measured in points. Explore the scoring methodology for more context.

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