National Burger Day 2026 deals and freebies
New York Post • • business
Key Points:
- May 28 is National Burger Day, with many U.S. restaurants offering special deals and promotions to celebrate the popular American food.
- Arby’s is running a buy-one-get-one deal on select sandwiches through May 31 via their app, while Burger King offers Royal Perks members a free hamburger with a $3 purchase and Spotify Premium access with a $10 purchase.
- Dairy Queen, Del Taco, Shake Shack, Smashburger, Sonic, and others are providing discounts or free items on signature burgers or combos throughout the week or on May 28 specifically.
- Specialty promotions include Emmy Squared Pizza’s limited-time $5 Chopped Cheese burger, Fat Ronnie’s Burger Bar giving away free burgers to the first 100 guests, and Wahlburgers hosting giveaways culminating in a lunch with Chef Paul Wahlberg.
- Additional offers include Ruby Tuesday’s burger and garden bar combo for $8.99, Wayback Burgers’ $5 Classic Burger deal, and Whataburger Rewards members receiving a free burger with a medium fry and drink purchase plus chances to win free burgers for a year.