by POPSUGAR Food 21

Yesterday the results to the Zagat/Today Show Fast-Food Survey were announced. The survey, which was taken by 5,535 people (really? that's all???), declared Wendy's, Panera Bread Company and Outback Steakhouse as their top fast-food destinations. Forty-five fast-food chains were scrutinized and then rated on their food, facilities and service - healthy options were also taken into consideration. In addition to scoring each restaurant, the survey also determined the best burger, fries, etc. So who won best burger and which fast-food place has the best fries? To find out the answers, read more

• Best Burger: Wendy's
• Best Fries: McDonald's
• Best Shakes: Dairy Queen
• Best Chicken: Chick-fil-A
• Most Child-Friendly: McDonald's
• Favorite Mascot McDonald's
• Top Food Mega-Chain: Wendy's
• Top Facilities Mega-Chain: Wendy's
• Top Services Mega-Chain: Subway
• Top Overall Mega-Chain: Wendy's
• Top Food All Chains: Panera Bread Co.
• Top Facilities All Chains: Panera Bread Co.
• Top Services All Chains: Chick-fil-A
• Top Overall All Chains: Panera Bread Co.
• Top Food Full-Service Chain: Outback Steakhouse
• Top Facilities Full-Service Chain: Cracker Barrel
• Top Services Full-Service Chain: Cracker Barrel
• Top Overall Full-Service Chain: Outback Steakhouse

Visit Zagat.com for the top five restaurants in each category.

Source: Zagat