31 Best Fast Food Restaurants in Silver Spring

“I had an amazing experience at Nash & Smashed! The food was absolutely delicious everything was fresh, flavorful, and cooked perfectly. I brought a group of friends with me, and every single one of them loved their meal. The staff were incredibly friendly, welcoming, and made us feel right at home from the moment we walked in.

It’s rare to find a place that has both great food and such outstanding customer service. Nash & Smashed definitely exceeded our expectations. This is a must-try spot, and honestly, it deserves way more attention than it gets. I’ll definitely be coming back and recommending it to others!“

“The Hercules Burger is really good“

“My experience at Pizza Hut was really good. The service was fast, and I did not have to wait long for my food. The workers were nice and made sure everything came out quickly. The pizza tasted fresh and delicious, with lots of flavor in every bite. Overall, the food tasted amazing, and the fast service made it even better.“

“Very nice 👍 and delicious“

“Very nicely priced tasty dinners- half chicken with suitably prepared sides- plantains, rice and beans, vegetable rice. Spicy sauces also can kick up the flavor a notch. Pleasant courteous professional staff in a clean well lighted place. I will recommend to come here“

“Always good food and great service“

“When I walk into a sandwich shop, I’m not looking for poetry. I’m looking for a system that works.

At Jersey Mike’s in Calverton, Maryland, what you see is a business that understands the fundamentals: speed, consistency, and respect for the customer. The place is clean, the line moves with purpose, and the staff behind the counter know exactly what they’re doing. That’s not an accident — that’s discipline.

The sandwich line operates like a well-oiled machine. Bread sliced, meat layered, cheese placed with precision. Then comes what they call “Mike’s Way” — onions, lettuce, tomatoes, vinegar, oil, and spices applied with the confidence of a process refined through repetition. It’s assembly, yes — but it’s craftsmanship within a system. I’ve always believed that excellence is built from repeatable habits, and you can see that philosophy in action here.

Now let’s talk about the product. The sub itself is hearty and honest. The bread has structure — important in a sandwich business — and the ingredients taste fresh and well-kept. Nothing fancy, nothing pretentious. Just a solid American sandwich made quickly and correctly.

What impresses me most is the clarity of the model. Customers know what they’re getting. Employees know how to deliver it. That’s how you build trust, and trust is the backbone of any successful food operation.

If I were evaluating this place as a businessman, I’d say they’ve done something right: they’ve taken a simple idea — a submarine sandwich — and built a reliable process around it.

And in the restaurant business, reliability is everything.

You can build an empire on that.“

“I thoroughly enjoyed dining on the rooftop, an amazing experience. The food was delicious. The Old Bay Honey Wings and Truffle fries were the best! The drinks were great too! Great service and relaxing atmosphere. I highly recommend!!!“

“Customer service was amazing. Food was also amazing. I would recommend this place over and over .“

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“This Taco Bell is my 24 hour go to!! The food is excellent & the staff is perfectly friendly. They serve alcohol too but I haven’t had any of it. People seem to enjoy it though. The location is perfect for concert goers as it’s directly next to The Fillmore. I however try to start my day here with breakfast most days. It’s delicious & a perfect eating out treat while sticking with a daily budget. Each Tuesday they have their “Tuesday Drops” through their app & while sometimes they offer limited edition merch usually they’re offering $1 special menu item ranging from Mexican Pizza to Nacho Fries to whatever is newest on the menu. I hope to be one of their loyal regulars maybe even forever. ;-)“

“This is a place I hadn't been to in a ling time since the pandemic. Its next door to the Verizon Aunthorized . It has a fantastic Nenus of all sorts of pizzas , Calzones . They have pizza set boxes with cinnabuns and pizzas. They have all sorts of ads for the pizza ads . The have 2 liter bottles to go with the pizzas with additives . Its to bad they got rid of their dining arwa to sit in there and have fun . That was a disappointment. I hope they bring it back someday. They have a huge front counter cashiers arwa and a huge open concept kitchen where they perform their magic on the pizzas . I hope to do business again with them soon“

“My favorite Pizza Hut in the area no matter if I’m the customer or if I’m picking up for DoorDash this location is always clean prompt and professional. The food is hot the facility is clean. Even if there’s a mix up they don’t give you attitude we just find a solution.“

“Love this Taco Bell. They are always on point with the orders. I can't remember the last time I had even one thing wrong, and our family is full of special orderers... Fast, good and friendly. I feel lucky to have my neighborhood TB be this great!“

“Had a good experience getting our kiddos summer reading pizza. We walked in to place our order and it was ready within less than 10 minutes.

There are no tables or chairs in this location - just a location for carry out. If you are placing an order walking in you’ll have to stand to wait. I liked that the person working the front desk showed and opened up the pizza to confirm that was our order.

Parking is tight. Only about 4-5 spots right off University, but seems since most people are doing pick up from either Pizza Hut or Crisp and Juicy the parking always has spots.“

“First time trying this food truck and I had the chicken torta. There must be about 20 layers in this torta and they all came out perfectly, I don't know how they made this so quickly. Not the cheapest but very good portion size. I can't wait to try other items here.“

“Solid. I recently discovered CK and have already ordered there three times. Staff /ownership is top notch and the food has yet to disappoint. I always call ahead and each time the food is hot and ready when I arrive. Great fresh seafood pickup spot.“

“Once we figured out how to order our own food, it was good. The shake machine was broken, which was just as well since shakes are very caloric. Good whopper and whopper jr combos. Lots of lettuce and nice tomatoes.“

“This subway is the best in that area. I usually eat at subways a lot and have eaten in a lot of locations but I must say this location is the only one that maintains cleanliness and they are not stingy with meat and veggies. Even the online orders come out loaded. 10/10 for this location.“

“I’ve been ordering from Popeyes for a while now, and I really want to congratulate the staff on how much they’ve improved. In the past, I occasionally had issues with missing sides or incomplete online orders, but lately every single order has been accurate and on time. My food is always hot, fresh, and packaged correctly. It’s clear the team is working hard every day to provide better service, and it definitely shows. I truly appreciate the consistency and effort from the staff — keep up the great work!“

“The food was great the service was even better that i felt that i had to leave a review i usually don’t take time out of my day to leave one but it the service was just so great today that ai had to leave a review the guy made it seem like i was dining in an actual restaurant instead of a fast food joint and that made me feel so great even made me wanna leave the dude a tip fr fr like thats how greqt it was fantastic service“

“The hibachi shrimp bento box was really good. Everything was nicely seasoned. The dumplings and spring rolls were fried but not greasy. The California roll was good too. The quality of their sticky rice for the hibachi was great and they give you a lot. Service was quick and it’s made fresh to order. They ask you if you want teriyaki sauce on top of the hibachi before serving it. All plates come with a side of yum yum sauce. Quiet atmosphere, not the best plaza or neighborhood but it’s always busy and looks like they sell a lot. Will be back.“

“This is an excellent subway shop, everything is clean and looking fresh ( literally, the veggies looked fresh). Everything was great, with my only critique being the sub could have been loaded up a bit more with veggies and meat… a little too much bread : meat and veggie ratio. Not enough of a critique to give less than 5 stars. 5 starts it is.“

“10/10! This location never disappoints. The food was fresh, flavorful, and packed with great portions. Everything was delicious, and the service was friendly and quick. The restaurant was clean and had a great atmosphere. Definitely one of my favorite spots when I’m craving a good burrito or bowl. Highly recommend!“

“The owner received the order and was working. It seems that it was a very difficult time due to the decrease in sales due to the pendemic. The store was very customerless. It's useless to talk to the owner of the situation... It's the same building owner as my store. It was a story that sympathized with the dissatisfied story of the subway owner, hoping that everyone will help and use each other in difficult times....“

“Omg STEVEN; the cool & his entire staff were the best! This might be the best Popeyes I've ever been to so far. My chicken is super hot, right out of the grease. Steven's professionalism, communication & kindness towards myself & other guest was top notch; beyond a 10. I'll keep this address in my saved locations & always come here!!

Thanks Steven

From; SHANN“

“Very fast and clean place . Love my 1/2 lbs burgers !!“

“We didn't go inside. Food is superior to most other fast food; and there is a good variety including salads. The fries are exceptional. Much better than McD's.

Vegetarian options: Salad

Parking: Handicapped available.“

“Very good, friendly and respectful

Vegetarian options: Good variety of options

Kid-friendliness: Very kid friendly menu and services

Parking: Plenty of easy access parking includes wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessibility: Easy access

Dietary restrictions: Allergic restrictions“

“Even in the current atmosphere and pandemic. This Chick-fil-A is still worth the trip. The food is well prepared. The staff work hard, are pleasant, and work to solve any problems and any unsatisfactory issues the customer(s) may experience. My favorite is the Spicy Chicken Deluxe with Pepper Jack cheese. Enjoy!“