In 2025, chain restaurants saw major trends like the popularity of chicken tenders, hot honey flavor, appetizer combos as main dishes, nostalgia marketing, and value meal deals, while trends like trendy flavors such as Dubai chocolate and certain limited-time offerings may decline in 2026.
A roundup of today's best deals includes Madden NFL 26 for $42.99, student discounts on AirPods Pro 3, discounts on games like Fatal Fury and College Football 26, and pre-orders for upcoming releases like Cyberpunk: Edgerunners and Super Mario Galaxy collection, all available for a limited time.
To celebrate the upcoming solar eclipse, various fast food chains and brands are offering special promotions and limited-time deals. Burger King is offering buy-one-get-one Whoppers, Krispy Kreme has introduced a Total Solar Eclipse Doughnut, and Dunkin' is offering a $3 Medium Cold Brew. Other brands like Pizza Hut, Smoothie King, Insomnia Cookies, Sonic Drive-In, Applebee’s, MoonPie, Snapple, Perfect Bar, SunChips, Blue Moon, Jeni’s Ice Cream, and 7-Eleven are also joining in with eclipse-themed treats and promotions, including special drinks, snacks, and discounts on food items.
To celebrate the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, various food and drink establishments are offering themed deals and promotions. From free eclipse glasses at 7-Eleven to BOGO Whopper deals at Burger King, and free eclipse glasses with a special blackout slush float at Sonic, there are plenty of options to indulge in eclipse-themed treats. Other offerings include eclipse survival kits from MoonPie, limited-time Oreo flavors, eclipse smoothies from Smoothie King, and eclipse ice cream flavors from Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams. Additionally, Pizza Hut is offering a special deal on large pizzas, while Perfect Bar is releasing a new flavor and Raising Cane's is giving away free Texas Toast in select locations.
Californians can celebrate National Burrito Day on Thursday with special deals at various Mexican chain restaurants, including Chipotle offering $0 delivery for rewards members, Baja Fresh providing BOGO deals with a specific code, Farmer Boys offering $5 breakfast burritos until 11 a.m., El Pollo Loco giving BOGO deals to rewards members, and Rubio’s Coastal Grill selling burritos for $8.99 with a designated code for online and in-app orders.
Restaurants across the country are celebrating National Pi Day with special deals and discounts on pizzas and other menu items. 7-Eleven, Speedway, BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse, Blaze Pizza, California Pizza Kitchen, Digiorno, Pieology, Pizza Hut, and Burger King are among the establishments offering limited-time promotions, including discounted pizzas, freebies, and special offers for their loyal members.
Amazon is celebrating Leap Day with a massive sale featuring discounts on a wide range of products, including tech gadgets like OLED TVs, headphones, and Apple devices, as well as home items from popular brands. Some standout deals include a Hisense 65-inch 4K smart TV for $549.99, a Bissell portable carpet cleaner for $98, and Apple's AirPods Pro 2 for $189.99. These limited-time offers are available for today only, so shoppers are encouraged to take advantage of the sale.
Burger King is adding two new limited-time menu items - the Candied Bacon Whopper, featuring sweet bacon jam and brown sugar candied bacon, and the Fiery Big Fish, a spicy twist on the classic fish sandwich. The Candied Bacon Whopper is available now, while the Fiery Big Fish will debut on Feb. 14, just in time for Lent. Burger King is also teasing more announcements to come on Feb. 5, leaving fans curious about what else is in store.
Burger King is introducing two new limited-time menu items - the Candied Bacon Whopper, featuring sweet bacon jam and brown sugar candied bacon, and the Fiery Big Fish, a spicy twist on the classic fish sandwich. The Candied Bacon Whopper is already available at participating locations, while the Fiery Big Fish will debut on Feb. 14, just in time for Lent. Burger King is also teasing more announcements to come, leaving fans curious about what else is in store.
Best Buy has launched a massive Fourth of July sale, offering discounts on a wide range of tech and home products. The sale includes deals on laptops, headphones, TVs, smart home gear, outdoor furniture, and major appliances. Some exclusive savings are available to My Best Buy Plus and My Best Buy Total members. Additionally, Best Buy will be hosting its Black Friday in July promotion, coinciding with Amazon Prime Day 2023.
Several restaurants including Applebee's, Auntie Anne's, BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse, The Capital Grille, and Joe's Crab Shack are offering limited-time deals for Father's Day. These deals include bonus gift cards, free pretzels, commemorative pint glasses, special menus, and prix-fixe meals. Offers are valid until June 25 or throughout Father's Day weekend.
Various restaurants are offering St. Patrick's Day deals and freebies, including a free Krispy Kreme doughnut for those dressed in green, $6 Saintly Sips at Applebee's, and surprise rewards for Tijuana Flats and Tropical Smoothie Cafe reward members. Other deals include free onion rings at Burger King, $6 Lucky Jameson 'Rita at Chili's, and limited-time-only shakes and blizzards at Dairy Queen.