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Keto Options at Five Guys

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Five Guys is exceptional for keto - second only to Nando's in the UK. Every burger can be ordered in a lettuce wrap (official menu item, not a hack), and all toppings are free. Build a premium keto burger under 5g carbs with zero menu gymnastics.

Best picks:
3 items
Net carbs range:
1g -5g
Keto-friendly:
excellent
Last updated:
Mar 2026

Top Keto Picks at Five Guys

Bacon Cheeseburger (Lettuce Wrap)

Excellent

Two beef patties, bacon, cheese, wrapped in lettuce - the keto classic

Net Carbs
3g
Protein
42g
Fat
48g
Calories
620

Pro tips:

  • All toppings are FREE - pile on lettuce, pickles, jalapeños, grilled mushrooms
  • Mayo and mustard add no carbs
  • Perfect keto macros - high fat, high protein, minimal carbs
Availability: all-day£9-11
Verified: Mar 2026

Lettuce Wrap Burger (Menu Item)

Excellent

Official menu item: two patties with tomatoes, pickles, grilled onions, peppers, mushrooms in lettuce

Net Carbs
3g
Protein
24g
Fat
38g
Calories
480

Pro tips:

  • Official UK menu item - just order it by name
  • Community favourite among UK keto dieters
  • Add cheese and bacon for perfect keto macros
Availability: all-day£8-10
Verified: Mar 2026

Little Bacon Cheeseburger (Lettuce Wrap)

Excellent

Single patty version - lighter but still satisfying keto option

Net Carbs
2g
Protein
24g
Fat
33g
Calories
410

Pro tips:

  • Just 2g net carbs - incredibly clean
  • Single patty but still very filling
  • Great for lunch or lighter appetite
Availability: all-day£7-9
Verified: Mar 2026

All Keto Options

Cheeseburger (Lettuce Wrap)

Excellent

Two beef patties with cheese in lettuce wrap - simple and perfect

Net Carbs
2g
Protein
36g
Fat
43g
Calories
550

Pro tips:

  • Classic choice - can't go wrong
  • Two slices of cheese included
  • Add grilled mushrooms and onions for extra flavor (minimal carbs)
Availability: all-day£8-10
Verified: Mar 2026

Little Cheeseburger (Lettuce Wrap)

Excellent

Single patty with cheese - the lightest keto option

Net Carbs
1g
Protein
20g
Fat
28g
Calories
350

Pro tips:

  • Just 1g net carb - incredibly low
  • Smallest option but still satisfying
  • Add bacon for more fat and flavor
Availability: all-day£6-8
Verified: Mar 2026

Hot Dog (No Bun)

Excellent

Beef frank without the bun - simple keto option

Net Carbs
2g
Protein
11g
Fat
26g
Calories
280

Pro tips:

  • Simple alternative to burgers
  • Just 2g carbs naturally
  • Pile on the free toppings
Availability: all-day£5-7
Verified: Mar 2026

Veggie Sandwich (Lettuce Wrap)

Good

Grilled vegetables wrapped in lettuce - vegetarian keto option

Net Carbs
5g
Protein
4g
Fat
8g
Calories
180

Pro tips:

  • Only vegetarian option at Five Guys
  • Add extra cheese to increase fat content
  • Lower protein - consider adding eggs if available
Availability: all-day£6-8
Verified: Mar 2026

Bacon (Add-on)

Excellent

Extra bacon strips - perfect fat addition

Net Carbs
1g
Protein
6g
Fat
6g
Calories
80

Pro tips:

  • Less than 1g carbs per serving
  • Great way to add fat to lean burgers
  • Check if your location serves bacon (halal stores don't)
Availability: all-day£1-2
Verified: Mar 2026

How to Order Keto at Five Guys

1. Order any burger "in a lettuce wrap" - this is an official menu item since January 2026 2. Specify "no ketchup" (ketchup adds 3g+ carbs) 3. Choose your free toppings - ALL are low-carb: lettuce, pickles, jalapeños, grilled mushrooms, grilled onions, tomatoes, mayo, mustard 4. Add cheese and bacon for better macros (minimal carbs) 5. Your burger arrives wrapped in lettuce - it's handheld and official, not a hack 6. Skip: Ketchup, BBQ sauce, and obviously the bun and fries

FAQs: Keto at Five Guys

What can I eat at Five Guys on keto?

Any burger or hot dog in a lettuce wrap or bowl! Five Guys officially offers lettuce wraps (launched January 2026). All toppings are free - add mayo, mustard, jalapeños, grilled mushrooms, pickles, and cheese. Skip ketchup and BBQ sauce.

Does Five Guys do lettuce wraps?

Yes! As of January 2026, the Lettuce Wrap is an official menu item at Five Guys UK. You can order any burger as a lettuce wrap - it's not a hack, it's a real menu option.

How many carbs in a Five Guys lettuce wrap burger?

A standard Lettuce Wrap Burger contains just 3-5g net carbs. A Bacon Cheeseburger in a lettuce wrap has approximately 3g net carbs. All toppings except ketchup are 0-2g carbs.

Are Five Guys toppings free?

Yes! All vegetable toppings are completely free at Five Guys. Load up on lettuce, tomatoes, grilled onions, grilled mushrooms, jalapeños, pickles, and green peppers without adding cost or many carbs.