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Chowdown French Fry Challenge: Dante's vs. Thirsty Whale

We have two finalists for this round of the Chowdown Showdown.

Last week, we asked McHenry County Patch.com readers: which restaurant do you think has the ? 

! We have two finalists for this Chowdown: Dante's, 10400 South II Route 31 in Algonquin, and Thirsty Whale, 1700 S. Randall Road in Algonquin. 

Here is how you can vote for your favorite restaurant: 

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  • Cast your vote in the poll below
  • Comment below to let us know why your restaurant has the best fries. Think a different restaurant deserves to win? You can let us know in the comments' section. 
  • Share your thoughts on our Facebook page

The winner will be determined based on a combination of poll results and comments. Voting will continue through 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 13. The winner will be announced in an article the morning of Wednesday, March 14. 

Without further ado, let the voting begin for this week's Chowdown Showdown champion! 

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