5 Most Popular Fast Foods in the US

2. Tacos

Score: 24

The US taco market is estimated to be in billions, with Taco Bell being one of the leading contenders in the industry. In the first quarter of 2023, the taco giant reported a sales growth of 9% and a global operating profit growth of 10%. The company also made it to TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential Companies of 2022, which only had one other restaurant on the list. Tacos have become one of the most popular fast food items in the US because of their ease of customization.