Best chain on Reddit
149 reviews from r/AskUK, r/MTB, r/jewelry and 16 more subreddits
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#1
Stihl
4.3
(10)
"Stihl RS is honestly the best performance out of the box of any .325 chain I've tried."
"I picked up a Stihl full chisel (yellow) chain for mine."
"I like the Stihl rapid super (RS) chisel chain."
"The chain I chose was stihl full chisel."
"I’ve ran everything expect Archer and so far Stihl chains been better and Oregon right behind."
"Head to your dealer and ask for a “yellow” chain for that bar & saw."
"You are looking for stihl chain( 23 RS 81) I've had a difficult time locating this chain in stock."
"Stihl branch chain is very high quality. I’ve heard good things about husky chain."
"Stihl 3005-000-4817 is an 18” bar for 3/8LP chain that I put on my ms250."
"Never been impressed with the Stihl PMM3 personally, stays sharp in dirty wood a little longer but it's pretty slow cutting."
#2
Caffè Nero
4.3
(8)
"Nero’s coffee is my favourite and I love their vegan croissant."
"Cafe Nero is the best though, especially for a mocha ❤️and the raspberry croissant, yum!"
"Nero cos it's the only chain one not pro genocide and the coffee doesn't taste like dirt."
"Nero wins for me - they’ve got a croissant and a panini for us."
"Caffe Nero. Costa and Starbucks are straight up crap."
"Caffe Nero is not bad - they have the raspberry croissant."
"Caffe nero for me for drinks and sweet food."
"I hate Costa coffee with a burning passion."
#3
Nando’s
4.4
(7)
"Nando’s. Consistent every single time, know exactly what’s gonna happen, the foods delicious."
"Nandos. Enough variety without being overwhelming, feels like good quality for the money, consistent quality."
"Nandos is tasty and consistent. Love it with the family too. Something for everyone!"
"Also love a nandos."
#4
Platinum
4.8
(5)
"I have a platinum cross I never remove and it still looks brand new."
"Platinum!"
"Platinum. Very expensive but can last the longest, is a rare metal."
"Doesn't tarnish like silver or even gold (over time) and is hard and durable."
"The platinum held up best. 'the shine' from it was brand new is gone but thats it."
#5
Five Guys
4.6
(5)
"Five guys💯"
"5 guys"
"Five Guys IMO has the best option. The fries obviously. But the lettuce wrap is the BEST one I’ve found so far."
"Always a consistently good burger and fries."
"I have celiac and will often eat at Five Guys! They don't have gluten free buns but I normally get my burger protein style."
#6
Silca
4.6
(5)
"Best drip type lubes I’ve used."
"Silca Super Secret really seems to do everything it claims to."
"The lack of friction is astonishing, everything stays immaculate."
"I ride in the wet often so I use a wet lube."
"So far so good, pretty clean, lasts a while."
#7
Wahaca
4.3
(4)
"Every time and every branch I’ve been to over the last 15 years has been wonderful."
"I've been to most Wahaca's in London and they never disappoint, at least on the food."
"Easy."
#8
Pizza Express
4.0
(4)
"Dough balls are everything."
"Specifically the Liverpool Waterfront restaurant."
"Good food, good coffee, interesting buildings."
#9
Dishoom
4.7
(3)
"Total outsider here but my favorite UK chain is Dishoom."
"Total outsider here but my favorite UK chain is Dishoom."
"Is very good but there's only a handful."
#10
Chick-fil-A
4.3
(3)
"Chick Fil A and if you’re on the west coast Burgerville."
"Chick-fil-A, chipotle, and sweet green."
"I will eat Chick Fil A if nothing else is available; they have the grilled nuggets."
#11
Rudy's
4.0
(3)
"I've still not had a bad experience there."
"Do great pizza."
#12
Rock N Roll
4.0
(3)
"Rock n Roll Gold is great."
"Rock n Roll Gold. You use a lot of it but it acts like a cleaner too."
#13
Pedro
5.0
(2)
"Pedro’s Chain Checker+"
"The Pedro Chain Checker Plus II, which uses a three point design to properly isolate pin wear from roller wear."
#14
Franco Chain
5.0
(2)
"The style is called a Franco chain. They have square links and are very sturdy."
"I love francos"
#15
DuPont
4.5
(2)
"DuPont chain saver for me."
"I like Dupont Chain Saver."
#16
Leon
4.5
(2)
"Leon for both coffee and vegan food."
"I'm finding Leon to be really good."
#17
Coffee #1
4.5
(2)
"Coffee #1 by a country mile."
"Coffee#1 is usually my next choice, then Pret, then Nero."
#18
Miller and Carter
4.0
(2)
"Steak houses are great."
"The Lounge Group - A slightly more upmarket Wetherspoons."
#19
Wetherspoons
4.0
(2)
"Wetherspoons. The beer is always good. Curry and a pint of Guinness for a tenner, what’s not to love."
#20
Wagamama
4.0
(2)
"Honestly most consistent and best value for money in my opinion is Wagamamas."
#21
Smoove
4.0
(2)
#22
Little Caesars
4.0
(2)
"Little Cesar's"
"Either little ceasers with their $7 large pizzas, or Dominos when Dominos has a 50% off sale."
#23
Oregon
4.0
(2)
"Oregon speed cut, part number:95TXL078E"
"Oregon is my other go-to."
#24
Iceoutfitters Official
5.0
(1)
"I have stainless steel chains, fair pricing too. It should last a loooong time even with a kid beating it up."
#25
Uverly
5.0
(1)
"Uverly, jacoje, hawaiiropechains, and linxresale all have good quality and customer service."
#26
Quince
5.0
(1)
"[This] one is pretty and a nice staple, it’s 1."
#27
Effetto Mariposa
5.0
(1)
"They all use Effetto Mariposa Flowerpower Wax."
#28
Zero Friction Cycling
5.0
(1)
"You should read zerofrictioncycling if you actually want to go down the chain lube rabbit hole."
#29
Gold Chain
5.0
(1)
"Why not just buy 1 good gold chain in the $200-400 range that can last a lifetime"
#30
14K Franco Chain
5.0
(1)
"I wear my 14k Franco as my everyday wear. I love the design and feel of this chain."
#31
Russet
5.0
(1)
"Recently purchased from them quality is perfect."
#32
KMC
5.0
(1)
"Look for a KMC chain in pink because that’s the brand of chains i like"
#33
DID
5.0
(1)
"No complaints on sprockets or chain"
#34
Franco Manca
5.0
(1)
"Never had a bad Franco Manca."
#35
Pepes
5.0
(1)
"Pepes never let me down ever"
#36
Chopstix
5.0
(1)
"Chopstix is always my go-to whenever I fancy some hot food on-the-go."
#37
Flat Iron
5.0
(1)
"Flat Iron and Taro for me. The first one is always reliable and the beef drip fries are amazing."
#38
Greene King
5.0
(1)
"Greene King. They've got a good variety on the menu and cover most dietary requirements."
#39
Mitchell’s and Butlers
5.0
(1)
"Mitchell’s and Butlers? If you class that as a chain. The higher end ones like All Bar One, Browns."
#40
Honest Burgers
5.0
(1)
"Honest Burgers."
#41
Qdoba
5.0
(1)
"Qdoba and Culver’s"
#42
P.F. Chang's
5.0
(1)
"P.F. Chang’s (gluten free menu)"
#43
Local Eclectic
4.0
(1)
"Check out local eclectic they typically have some solid silver and gold pieces."
#44
White Gold
4.0
(1)
"I would maybe start by looking for a white gold herringbone chain, which you can probably find for a few hundred dollars if you shop around online!"
#45
Wolf Tooth
4.0
(1)
"Supposed to be very long lasting, like 3-4 months."
#46
Dumonde
4.0
(1)
"Dumonde tech is what I’ve used for years."
#47
Boshield
4.0
(1)
"It’s cheap, in every shop, and works well in all conditions."
#48
Mene
4.0
(1)
"Perhaps a platinum chain for your mum?"
#49
Nokian
4.0
(1)
"They perform very well in the snow."
#50
Muc-Off
4.0
(1)
#51
Absolute Black
4.0
(1)
"Absolute black is phenomenal."
#52
SCS
4.0
(1)
"I successfully used cable chains from the brand “SCS”, model SZ335."
#53
Italian Silver
4.0
(1)
"If you go with silver get the rhodium plated Italian silver."
#54
Sterling Silver
4.0
(1)
"Sterling will be the most affordable and should last well."
#55
Jacoje
4.0
(1)
"Jacoje is a great source!"
#56
LinxResale
4.0
(1)
"They also have a sister site linxresale that offers domestic pieces."
#57
Bailey's
4.0
(1)
"Bailey'sonline.com has bar and chain selectors where you put in your make and model of saw."
#58
Sram
4.0
(1)
"It takes a Sram PC-830 8 speed chain."
#59
YBN
4.0
(1)
"YBN is supposedly the 'best' according to Low Friction Cycling."
#60
Vortex
4.0
(1)
"I replaced my chain and sprockets recently and went with a Vortex set—gold 520."
#61
MOTUL
4.0
(1)
"I use MOTUL's product. But Diesel works great in cleaning the chain too."
#62
Wingstop
4.0
(1)
#63
Comptoir Libanais
4.0
(1)
#64
Giraffe
4.0
(1)
#65
Cosy Club
4.0
(1)
#66
Turtle Bay
4.0
(1)
#67
Rosa’s Thai Cafe
4.0
(1)
#68
Yo Sushi
4.0
(1)
"Is always an easy choice."
#69
Spoons
4.0
(1)
"Cheap and cheerful!"
#70
Greggs
4.0
(1)
"Also."
#71
BarBurrito
4.0
(1)
#72
Itsu
4.0
(1)
#73
Mowgli
4.0
(1)
"Never had a bad meal."
#74
Lounges
4.0
(1)
"Always had good breakfasts or brunches."
#75
Farmhouse Inns
4.0
(1)
"Really think these might be the best of carvery type chains."
#76
Harvester
4.0
(1)
#77
Ginos
4.0
(1)
"A tad expensive but lovely food."
#78
Pizza Union
4.0
(1)
"Has to be up there for a great pizza."
#79
Tim Hortons
4.0
(1)
"I'm really liking Tim Hortons at the moment."
#80
Toby Carvery
4.0
(1)
"Fucking come at me."
#81
Giggly Squid
4.0
(1)
"Has always been our go to for lunch."
#82
Côte Brasserie
4.0
(1)
"Consistent quality, nice locations."
#83
James Avery
4.0
(1)
"James Avery has really good sterling silver chains of all styles."
#84
Pret
4.0
(1)
"Not one you mentioned but I really like Pret."
#85
Chipotle
4.0
(1)
"Chipotle and Jersey Mike's are my go-to s."
#86
Rock and Roll
3.0
(1)
"My chain would get noisy after 10 miles."
#87
Stainless Steel
3.0
(1)
"I would stay away from stainless steel. But all other options work and just depends on personal taste."
#88
14K Gold
3.0
(1)
"14k is good but will tarnish and change color in water and sweat."
#89
Banana Tree
3.0
(1)
"Not the best chain evar, but I’ve never been disappointed there."
#90
Costa
3.0
(1)
"This is a hard one, it depends on the branch."
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