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SafeEats

Worst Performers

Dirtiest Chains in America

National restaurant chains ranked by average SafeScore — the lowest-scoring chains have the most health inspection violations across their locations.

1

Subway

293 locations nationwide

The lowest-scoring chain in our database with an average SafeScore of 83/100.

2

KFC

45 locations nationwide

3

Just Salad

24 locations nationwide

Full Rankings

4

Popeyes

87
5

Wendy's

87
6

Pizza Hut

87
7

Sweetgreen

87
8

Papa John's

87
9

Dunkin'

87
10

Wingstop

88
11

Chipotle

88
12

Burger King

88
13

Domino's

89
14

Taco Bell

89
15

McDonald's

90
16

Shake Shack

90
17

Starbucks

90
18

Chick-fil-A

91

Rankings based on average SafeScore across all tracked locations for each chain. Chains identified by name matching. All data is public record.