How much seed oil is in Dave & Buster's's food?
The average menu item at Dave & Buster's carries an estimated 11.8g of seed oil PUFA.
That is grade D (Very High Risk) on our A to F scale, and roughly 3.0 days of the 4g daily goal many people in the seed oil free community aim for, in one average item. Method and grade scale on the methodology page.
What Dave & Buster's cooks with
Undisclosed — official nutrition brochure and allergen menu only reference "common oil frying" for cross-contact, never name a specific oil (media.daveandbusters.com nutrition PDF; daveandbusters.com/menus/allergy). Assumed soybean oil per higher-PUFA-wins house rule.
The 10 highest seed oil items we measured
Estimated PUFA grams per listed serving, from published nutrition data and the disclosed or assumed cooking oil:
| Item | Est. PUFA | |
| Crispy Seasoned Tots | 33g | 8.2x the 4g day goal |
| Classic Goldfingers (Chicken Tenders) | 22g | 5.5x the 4g day goal |
| Hand-Breaded Crispy Chicken Sandwich (Fried) | 20g | 5.0x the 4g day goal |
| French Fries | 17g | 4.2x the 4g day goal |
| Green Chile Chicken Tacos | 16g | 4.0x the 4g day goal |
| Hand-Breaded Crispy Chicken Cobb Salad | 15g | 3.8x the 4g day goal |
| Triple Bacon Burger | 15g | 3.8x the 4g day goal |
| Build-Your-Own Churro Sundae | 11g | 2.8x the 4g day goal |
| Linguine & Meatballs | 11g | 2.8x the 4g day goal |
| Buffalo Wings (10 pc, bone-in) | 11g | 2.8x the 4g day goal |
If you end up here anyway
The lowest estimated seed oil orders we track at Dave & Buster's:
| Tuscan Chicken Alfredo | 3g | under the 4g day goal |
| Hand-Dipped Chocolate Milkshake | 4g | 1.0x the 4g day goal |
| Triple Layer Chocolate Cake | 5g | 1.2x the 4g day goal |
The fine print
These are estimates, not lab measurements, and preparation varies by location. Full detail for every item is on the Dave & Buster's report card. See who else graded D or F on the F List, or the whole field on the Seed Oil Index.