There are a ton of incredible restaurants here in Fort Collins, and sometimes, I think about how much I'd love for my friends and family in other states to be able to enjoy them.

Picking five amazing restaurants that need to be franchised was hard, so I used a few metrics: restaurants with high Yelp reviews, restaurants that would work well in other states, ones with a variety of dishes, and ones that, honestly, I just really love. If I missed your favorite, let me know in the comments!

Here are the five restaurants I think should be franchised:

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