Contents
- 1 Nutrition Information
- 2 Allergen Information
- 3 Ingredients
- 4 Customize Your Waffle Fries
- 5 Top 10 Pairings from Official Menu
- 6 Vegetarian or Vegan?
- 7 When Is It Available?
- 8 Best Value Combos
- 9 FAQs
- 9.1 What are Waffle Fries at Carl’s Jr.?
- 9.2 How many calories are in an order?
- 9.3 Are they vegan or vegetarian?
- 9.4 Are they available all day?
- 9.5 Can I add cheese or bacon?
- 9.6 What sauces go best with them?
- 9.7 Do they contain gluten?
- 9.8 What’s the price?
- 9.9 Can I order them with any combo?
- 9.10 Are they crispy?
- 9.11 Can I reheat them later?
- 9.12 Are they spicy?
- 9.13 Can I dip them in a milkshake?
- 9.14 Are they different from Crisscut® Fries?
- 9.15 Are they kid-friendly?
Price: $4.99 | 380 Calories
Waffle Fries at Carl’s Jr. are a fan-favorite for their crispy ridged texture, golden color, and perfect seasoning. These crisscut potato fries deliver a unique and satisfying crunch in every bite, ideal as a snack or side with any combo.
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Nutrition Information
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 380 |
| Total Fat | 20g |
| Saturated Fat | 3g |
| Trans Fat | 0g |
| Cholesterol | 0mg |
| Sodium | 620mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 46g |
| Dietary Fiber | 4g |
| Total Sugars | 1g |
| Added Sugars | 0g |
| Protein | 4g |
| Calcium | 20mg |
| Iron | 1.2mg |
| Potassium | 430mg |
Allergen Information
| Allergen | Contains |
|---|---|
| Eggs | No |
| Milk | No |
| Soy | Yes |
| Wheat | No |
| Fish | No |
| Peanuts | No |
| Tree Nuts | No |
| Shellfish | No |
Ingredients
- Sliced waffle-style potatoes
- Vegetable oil blend (canola, soybean)
- Salt & seasoning mix
- Dextrose (for golden coloring)
- Natural potato starch coating
Customize Your Waffle Fries
- Add melted cheese or bacon (if available)
- Request extra seasoning or light salt
- Pair with spicy sauce, ranch, or BBQ dip
- Make it loaded (ask for secret menu hacks)
- Double up for a larger portion
Top 10 Pairings from Official Menu
| Menu Item | Calories | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Famous Star® with Cheese | 670 | $6.59 |
| Spicy Chicken Sandwich | 490 | $4.22 |
| Charbroiled Chicken Club™ | 600 | $16.85 |
| Hand-Scooped Oreo Shake | 800 | $5.29 |
| Jalapeño Poppers® | 470 | $4.69 |
| Fried Zucchini | 320 | $3.99 |
| Double Cheeseburger | 380 | $4.89 |
| Western Bacon Cheeseburger® | 760 | $7.89 |
| Side Salad | 120 | $2.89 |
| Medium Fountain Drink | 210 | $2.59 |
Vegetarian or Vegan?
- Vegetarian: ✅ Yes
- Vegan: ✅ Yes (prepared in vegetable oil, though shared fryer is used)
When Is It Available?
- All day, from open to close
- Offered at participating Carl’s Jr. locations
- Available via dine-in, drive-thru, app, and delivery
Best Value Combos
| Combo Name | Includes | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Waffle Fries Combo | Any burger + Waffle Fries + Medium Drink | $12.49 |
| Spicy Stack Combo | Spicy Chicken + Waffle Fries + Iced Tea | $11.29 |
| Loaded Waffle Combo | Waffle Fries + Jalapeño Poppers® + Drink | $12.99 |
| Waffle & Shake Combo | Waffle Fries + Hand-Scooped Shake | $10.49 |
FAQs
What are Waffle Fries at Carl’s Jr.?
They are crispy crisscut potato fries, uniquely shaped for maximum crunch and flavor.
How many calories are in an order?
Each serving of Waffle Fries contains 380 calories.
Are they vegan or vegetarian?
Yes, Waffle Fries are both vegan and vegetarian, prepared in vegetable oil.
Are they available all day?
Yes, you can order Waffle Fries any time of day, with breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Can I add cheese or bacon?
Some locations offer loaded or cheesy Waffle Fries—ask when ordering.
What sauces go best with them?
Top picks include BBQ, ranch, honey mustard, hot sauce, or Carl’s Jr. special sauce.
Do they contain gluten?
They do not contain wheat, but may be fried in shared oil with gluten-containing items.
What’s the price?
The standard price is $4.99, though combo upgrades may vary by region.
Can I order them with any combo?
Yes, many meals can be upgraded to Waffle Fries instead of regular fries.
Are they crispy?
Yes, their waffle shape maximizes surface area for a crispier texture than standard fries.
Can I reheat them later?
Yes, they reheat best in an air fryer or toaster oven to maintain crispness.
Are they spicy?
No, Waffle Fries are mildly seasoned, not spicy.
Can I dip them in a milkshake?
Absolutely—fries and shakes are a classic salty-sweet combo.
Are they different from Crisscut® Fries?
Waffle Fries are often labeled as Crisscut® Fries on the menu—they’re the same item.
Are they kid-friendly?
Yes, kids love the fun shape and crispy texture of Waffle Fries.