This Vermont Restaurant Is Wildly Famous For Their French Fries And You Need To Visit

Al’s French Frys in South Burlington has been serving timeless, delicious fries since the 1940s, maintaining a 50's diner charm and using fresh local potatoes.

They say the best things in life are timeless, and this is certainly true when it comes to Al's French Frys. This South Burlington staple has been serving up fries and other goodies since the 1940's and the recipe is still withstanding the test of time. Let's take a look at this old fashioned favorite and see why these famous fries in VT are a must when you're in the area.

Follow the signs and come on in for some mouthwatering fries.

You'll immediately love the 50's diner feel of the place.

Step up and decide what you'd like and place your order at the counter.

You'll move down the line until the order is ready, and they have tweaked their process to perfection over the decades.

It's all delicious...

We strongly recommend always ordering a side of their frys.

The happy faces in the crowd are all you need to know that they're going to be great!

The potatoes are local which means they're as fresh as can be.

Here's a look back at how it all started. This is the original Al's trailer in Colchester in 1948.

Al's stand has always been a staple at the Champlain Valley Fair.

You can bet that even today there will be a long line that's worth the wait!

The restaurant has changed a bit, but the once rural surroundings are much more urban today.

But the fries? They're as great as they've always been!

In the summer the creemee window is as popular as the fries!

Family friendly and easy on the wallet, everyone has to try these delicious fries at least once in your life. Trust us!

Al's French Frys is located at 1251 Williston Road in South Burlington. They're open Sunday - Thursday from 10:30am to 11:00pm and Friday - Saturday from 10:30am to Midnight.

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