This is an updated version of a list that was first published in 2016.
Fast food has been blamed for everything from obesity and high blood pressure to the death of mom-and-pop restaurants. Fact is, we can’t live without it; fast-food sales will reach $330 billion this year, up from $301 billion in 2020. New Jersey is overrun with fast food chains, but there are only so many Mickey D’s, Domino’s and Chipotles you can take. What fast food chains should open up locations here?