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Chick-fil-A Waffle Potato Fries

Chick-fil-A's signature lattice-cut Waffle Potato Fries — cooked in 100% refined peanut oil, lightly salted, and one of the most-ordered items on the menu.

Price: $3.05  •  Calories: 420 cal

Crispy waffle-cut fries cooked in canola oil and seasoned with sea salt.

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Are Chick-fil-A fries gluten-free and vegan?

Yes to both. Waffle Potato Fries are cooked in dedicated 100% refined peanut oil and contain no wheat or animal ingredients — making them both gluten-free and vegan. They are consistently ranked among the best fast-food fries for diners with dietary restrictions. (They are cooked separately from the breaded chicken, which does contain wheat.) Browse more on our gluten-free menu and healthy options.

Prices at a glance

Small ~$2.05 · Medium ~$2.55 · Large ~$2.95. Fries are included with every combo meal — see menu prices and combos for the full breakdown.

Frequently asked questions

Are Chick-fil-A fries gluten-free?+
Yes. Chick-fil-A Waffle Potato Fries are gluten-free — they are cooked in dedicated 100% refined peanut oil in fryers separate from breaded items. (The original breaded chicken nuggets and sandwiches contain wheat, but the fries do not.) See our <a href="/gluten-free-menu">gluten-free menu</a>.
Are Chick-fil-A fries vegan?+
Yes. Waffle Potato Fries are vegan — just potatoes cooked in 100% refined peanut oil and lightly salted, with no animal ingredients. They are one of the most reliable vegan picks at Chick-fil-A.
What oil does Chick-fil-A cook its fries in?+
Chick-fil-A cooks Waffle Potato Fries (and all fried items) in <strong>100% fully refined peanut oil</strong>, chosen for its high smoke point and neutral flavor. The refining removes nearly all the allergenic protein.
How much are Chick-fil-A fries?+
Typical prices: Small ~$2.05, Medium ~$2.55, Large ~$2.95 (prices vary by location). Fries are also included with every combo meal. See the <a href="/prices">full price list</a>.
How much is a large fry at Chick-fil-A?+
A large Waffle Potato Fries is about $2.85–$3.10 depending on your market. Airport and toll-road locations charge more.
Did Chick-fil-A change their fries?+
The classic Waffle Potato Fries recipe has not changed. Periodic chatter about a "waffle fry change" usually refers to seasonal tests, packaging, or limited-time loaded-fry concepts — the signature waffle fry remains the same.
How many calories are in Chick-fil-A fries?+
Kid's ~240 cal, Small ~320 cal, Medium ~420 cal, Large ~600 cal. See our <a href="/calories">calorie guide</a> and <a href="/nutrition">nutrition page</a> for full facts.
Why are they shaped like waffles?+
The lattice "waffle" cut gives more surface area for crispiness and holds sauces and salt better than straight-cut fries. They have been a Chick-fil-A signature side since the 1980s.