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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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#26

Wawa

place Northfield, New Jersey

trending_up+10.5pts
69.6
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#27

McDonald's

place Somerset, New Jersey

trending_up+10.3pts
51.6
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#28

Taco Bell

place West Berlin, New Jersey

trending_up+10.2pts
70.9
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#29

Hummus Republic

place Long Branch, New Jersey

trending_up+10.1pts
68.8
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#30

PERU BITES

place Plainfield, New Jersey

trending_up+9.8pts
66.2
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#31

Halal Gyro Master

place Elizabeth, New Jersey

trending_up+9.7pts
73.9
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#32

Blazin Chicken & Gyro Hackensack

place Hackensack, New Jersey

trending_up+9.3pts
80.1
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#33

Wawa

place Vineland, New Jersey

trending_up+9.1pts
74.3
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#34

Five Guys

place Plainsboro Center, New Jersey

trending_up+9.0pts
73.3
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#35

Wawa

place Toms River, New Jersey

trending_up+8.9pts
76.2
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#36

Taco Bell

place Hoboken, New Jersey

trending_up+8.9pts
68.2
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#37

Taco Bell

place Pennsville, New Jersey

trending_up+8.8pts
65.9
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#38

McDonald's

place Malaga, New Jersey

trending_up+8.7pts
68.8
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#39

Wendy's

place Secaucus, New Jersey

trending_up+8.5pts
70.2
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#40

Wawa

place Vineland, New Jersey

trending_up+8.4pts
72.7
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#41

Chicksville Hot Chicken

place Cherry Hill Mall, New Jersey

trending_up+8.4pts
71.5
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#42

Wawa

place Garfield, New Jersey

trending_up+8.4pts
71.3
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#43

Arby's

place Phillipsburg, New Jersey

trending_up+8.4pts
70.9
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#44

Chipotle Mexican Grill

place Absecon, New Jersey

trending_up+8.2pts
60.8
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#45

Wendy's

place Beckett, New Jersey

trending_up+8.2pts
60.3
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#46

Loyalty De Corazon LLC

place Rahway, New Jersey

trending_up+8.1pts
86.8
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#47

Asad's Hot Chicken

place Ashland, New Jersey

trending_up+7.9pts
74.2
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#48

Wawa

place Gloucester City, New Jersey

trending_up+7.9pts
71.8
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#49

Five Guys

place Echelon, New Jersey

trending_up+7.8pts
61.1
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#50

Chipotle Mexican Grill

place Sicklerville, New Jersey

trending_up+7.7pts
64.4
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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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