Here you’ll find 6 Fast food chains that start with Q, organized from “Qdoba” to “Quiznos”. These chains tend to be regional and specialty-focused, useful for consumers, travelers, food bloggers, and researchers seeking quick brand facts.

Fast food chains that start with Q are quick-service restaurants whose names begin with the letter Q. Many grew from local sandwich or Mexican-grill concepts, reflecting regional tastes like Quiznos and Qdoba.

Below you’ll find the table with Name, Country, Year founded, Locations, Cuisine/type, Website, and Status/notes.

Name: The brand or chain name as commonly known; use it to quickly identify the restaurant in searches or on maps.

Country of origin: The country where the chain began, which helps you understand regional cuisine influences and expansion patterns.

Year founded: The founding year shows age and growth stage, helping you compare longevity between chains.

Number of locations: Estimated global or regional outlet counts give you scale and presence, useful for travel planning and research.

Primary cuisine/type: A short label of the main food style so you can quickly judge whether the menu matches your tastes.

Official website: The chain’s official web address lets you check menus, hours, locations, and current promotions directly.

Status/notes: Current status, ownership, or notable details give context about active operations, closures, franchise changes, or specialties.

Fast food chains that start with Q

NameCountry of originYear foundedNumber of locations
QdobaUnited States1995700 est.
QuiznosUnited States1981300 est.
QuickBelgium1971300 est.
QuesadaCanada2003120 est.
QuikTripUnited States1958900 est.
QuicklyTaiwan19961,000 est.

Descriptions

Qdoba
Mexican-style fast-casual (burritos/tacos). Website: qdoba.com. Active franchise chain primarily in the US and Canada; known for customizable bowls and burritos. (last-checked 2025)
Quiznos
Toasted-sub sandwich chain. Website: quiznos.com. Active franchised brand with reduced footprint from its peak; operates in North America and select international markets. (last-checked 2025)
Quick
Fast-food burger chain. Website: quick.fr. Active in France/Belgium with a franchise model; once widely expanded in Europe, many locations later rebranded or closed. (last-checked 2025)
Quesada
Fast-casual burritos & tacos. Website: quesadaburritos.com. Active Canadian franchise focused on fresh, made-to-order Mexican-style fare with growing national presence. (last-checked 2025)
QuikTrip
Convenience-store chain with extensive hot food/fast-serve offerings. Website: quiktrip.com. Active regional chain; retail/foodservice hybrid offering made-to-order items and grab-and-go food. (last-checked 2025)
Quickly
Bubble-tea and quick-drinks franchise. Website: quicklyusa.com. Active global beverage franchise popular in Asia and diaspora markets, offering tea, snacks, and franchised locations. (last-checked 2025)
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