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Burgers and fries are a popular combination for a reason, just like chips and dip, peanut butter and jelly or eggs and bacon. The classic pairing can be found at both large chains and smaller mom-and-pop restaurants and usually have options for customization to make it exactly how you want, from trading the traditional beef for a veggie patty to switching melty cheese for a smoky sauce.
LoveFood searched around the country for the restaurants serving up a killer burger and fries combo and compiled a list of all the top joints offering the best take on the "most classic of combos."
So where can you find the best burger and fries meal in all of Colorado?
Big Al's Burgers & Dogs
This popular Fort Collins restaurant serves up a savory combo that's not to be missed, with handmade burgers in both veggie and extra meaty options as well as fries available in different flavors and spice levels. Big Al's Burgers & Dogs, which has a 4.5 star rating on Google and more than 1,700 reviews, is located at 140 W. Mountain Avenue.
Here's what the site had to say about this "appetizing" eatery:
"At Big Al's you can opt for a beef patty, falafel patty, or go for the popular 60/40 made with 60% beef and 40% bacon for a meaty, salty, juicy hit in every bite. There's a variety of burgers on the menu, but a popular option is the Bacon Guacamole with chopped bacon, guac, and American cheese. Finish your order with a choice of classic, Buffalo, Cajun, chili cheese, or truffle fries."
See the full list at lovefood.com to learn where else you can find the best burger and fries meals around the country. You can also check out our coverage of the Colorado eatery that serves the best cheeseburger in the entire state.