As the heat continues to blaze in August, so do the fast food deals! It’s almost the end of summer but the deals just won’t stop coming. We’ve got tons of fresh new promos and exclusive offers from all our favorite fast food chains that are both affordable and delicious. Whether you want a quick breakfast, a hearty lunch, or even sweet decadent treats, we got you covered.
Let’s explore all the fast food deals you won’t want to miss this month. No one ever said that eating out has to be expensive.
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10. Tim Hortons’ Summer Menu Happy Hour
Let’s start things off with one of the best summer drink lineups we’ve seen this season. Tim Hortons just released a set of refreshing new beverages that are just perfect for beating the heat. Whether you want cold coffee, refreshing beverages, or energy drinks, Tim Hortons has something in store for everyone! There’s plenty of flavorful options to choose from:
- Cocoa Caramel Crunch ICED CAPP: Tim Horton’s signature frozen coffee blended with roasted pecan and sweet vanilla, and topped with Cocoa Caramel Crunch and fluffy whipped topping.
- Butter Pecan Cold Brew: Cold brew coffee with roasted pecan and sweet vanilla, finished with butter pecan-flavored cold foam and Cocoa Caramel Crunch.
- Mango Lemonade: A mix of Tim Horton’s mango purée and lemonade, available as a frozen or iced drink.
- Strawberry Lemonade: A blend of Tim’s strawberry purée and lemonade, it is also available as a frozen or iced drink.
- Solar Splash TimsBoost: A mix of mango flavors with Red Bull Amber Edition (Strawberry Apricot).
- Berry Cherry Refresher: A combination of cherry, pomegranate, blueberry, and strawberry flavors.
The best part is Tim Hortons’ Summer Menu Happy Hour which lets you get 50% off select drinks after 2 PM till closing time from Monday through Thursday. This promotional period runs through August 8, 2024.
9. KFC’s 50% Off on Saucy Chicken Sandwiches
KFC had one of the biggest releases this summer when they dropped their new Saucy Nuggets. It was one of the most anticipated menu items for the season and KFC definitely delivered when it was released. Thanks to the success of the Saucy Nuggets, we’re getting another classic KFC item covered in their delicious new sauces with the new Saucy Chicken Sandwiches. This is a saucy new twist on their classic chicken sandwich and comes in three new flavors: New Honey BBQ Sauce, Honey Sriracha Sauce, and Korean BBQ Sauce.
KFC isn’t just giving us a delicious new menu item; they’re also handing out a pretty sweet deal to go along with it. The Saucy Chicken Sandwiches are currently available at a 50% discount when you order through KFC’s official website or through their mobile app. That’s right! You can get the new Saucy Chicken Sandwiches for half the regular price. This deal is available right now until August 25, 2024.
8. Caribou Coffee’s $3 Medium Energy Drinks
Need a quick pick me up to give you an energy boost? Caribou Coffee has you covered! They recently released a new line of permanent iced beverage lines this summer that includes a set of Energy Drinks. Get energized with these flavors:
- Blue Raspberry Energy: A sparkling energy drink flavored with blue raspberry. Available in original or lemonade flavor.
- Peach Mango Energy: A sparkling energy drink with flavors of peach and mango. Available in original or lemonade flavor.
- Strawberry Pineapple Energy: A sparkling energy drink with flavors of strawberry and pineapple. Available in original or lemonade flavor.
- Pomegranate Acai Energy: A sparkling energy drink with flavors of pomegranate and acai. Available in original or lemonade flavor.
These drinks are a great way to get your dose of caffeine while staying refreshed thanks to their vibrant, fruity flavors. Caribou Coffee offers a deal of $3 Medium Energy Drinks from Monday to Thursday, after 12 PM, through August 9, 2024.
7. Fazoli’s Pizza Baked Spaghetti Special
Don’t you just love cheese? Summer just wouldn’t be summer if we didn’t get any delicious cheese based dish. Luckily for us, Fazoli’s has us covered! They just released a new menu item that also happens to be part of a huge discount. This summer, Fazoli’s has a special promotion featuring the Pizza Baked Spaghetti.
The dish includes spaghetti topped with Fazoli’s signature Pizza Bake Sauce, generously layered with mozzarella & provolone cheese, and pepperoni, then baked to perfection. This combination merges two of their most popular menu items into one satisfying meal, served alongside Fazoli’s well-known, complimentary, freshly baked breadsticks. The new Pizza Baked Spaghetti is now available at Fazoli’s for a special limited-time price of $5.99 until September 9, 2024.
6. Buffalo Wild Wings’ All You Can Eat Boneless Wings and Fries
Buffalo Wild Wings is back this summer with an amazing new deal! Their signature Boneless Wings are the stuff of legends. These boneless wings are made from all-white chicken breast meat, breaded and fried to the perfect level of crispiness while remaining soft and tender on the inside. They can be tossed in or served with their signature sauces and dry seasonings. You have sauce options like Honey BBQ, Asian Zing, and Blazin’. You also have dry seasonings like Lemon Pepper, Salt & Vinegar, and Buffalo. These Boneless Wings are so good that you literally won’t be able to stop eating them. Which is why this new summer deal is incredible.
Every Monday and Wednesday, you can enjoy All You Can Eat Boneless Wings and Fries at Buffalo Wild Wings for only $19.99. Whether you’re catching the game with friends or simply satisfying your wing cravings, this is the perfect time to dive into as many boneless wings and fries as you want. Don’t miss out on this incredible, limited-time offer which only lasts until August 14, 2024.
5. Smashburger’s Friday Shake Happy Hours
Friday has never been better thanks to Smashburger’s Friday Shake Happy Hours. Summer is literally the hottest time of the year so, we’re all scrambling to find affordable and refreshing beverages to help us cool down. While there are plenty to choose from, none of them can match the quality, convenience, and overall value of Smashburger’s latest deal.
From July 19 to August 30, Smashburger will have their famous handspun milkshake available for only $3 every Friday from 2-5 pm. This is a great deal that lets you enjoy their lineup of refreshing milkshakes. It gets even better. Don’t feel like waiting in line at the store to get your fix of Smashburger’s milkshake? No worries. You can just use the code “SHAKES24” when placing a pick-up order. You really can’t go wrong with this new deal. But it only lands on Number 5 on our list which means there are even better deals out there that you absolutely cannot miss.
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4. Del Taco’s Del’s Real Deal$
This summer will go down as the summer of value meals in fast food. It seems that everywhere you look, you’ll find a fast food chain popping up with their latest value meal for $5. While $5 is already pretty cheap, some chains take it even further by giving us the bang for our buck without sacrificing quality. Enter Del Taco’s Del’s Real Deal$.
This deal lets you enjoy all your favorite Mexican food from Del Taco for an insanely affordable price. This value menu has 15 items that you can get for $2 or less. Whether it’s burritos, tacos, or quesadillas, Del Taco has you covered. The only gripe we have about this deal is that it doesn’t cover drinks. But still. $2 for items like Chicken Cheddar Rollers or the Bean & Cheese Burrito? Can’t really complain.
3. Checkers & Rally’s Back to School Deals
Summer may not be over just yet but summer vacation is almost done. The school year is about to start soon and that means there’ll be more expenses. Lots of families and students are already gearing up for school and they’re trying to save as much money as possible. When your hands are full with other things you need to pay for, how would you fit food into the budget? Well, look no further because Checkers & Rally’s has you covered.
From July 29 to September 15, Checkers & Rally’s is releasing a set of value menu items that you can get for a very low price. As in, you can get some of these for only $2. And it’s not those bargain bin menu items you might see from other chains. These are good quality food that you can get for an affordable price. These are what they offer:
- Fry-Seasoned Chicken Tender Wrap (starts at $1.99)
- Bacon Ranch Cheeseburger (starts at $1.99)
- Chicken Bites Family Meal (Online Special, starts at $12.99)
- Milkshake Upgrade (for only $1.00)
Whether you’re looking for a quick bite or you want to provide a hearty meal for your family or group, this new value menu has everything you could possibly want. But what if I told you that there’s an even better deal that will literally get you unlimited food?
2. IHOP’s All You Can Eat pancakes
IHOP has the best pancakes in all of fast food. IHOP actually knows that people can’t get enough of their pancakes. Which is why they released this new promo. IHOP is bringing back their best selling deal from 2023, the All You Can Eat pancakes. This deal is literally what it sounds like: you get an endless supply of pancakes from IHOP and you can eat to your heart’s (or stomach’s) content.
Starting today all the way to September 15, you can avail of IHOP’s All You Can Eat pancakes just by ordering any IHOP Breakfast Combo or by ordering a Full Stack of five Buttermilk Pancakes. You have to pay the regular price of your Breakfast Combo of choice and you only need to pay $5 to get a Full Stack. Additional stacks of pancakes are served two at a time. This is definitely a great deal and it couldn’t have come at a better time since school is about to start and everyone is looking for affordable breakfast options.
1. Taco Bell’s August Deals
Ready for the biggest deals of the summer? Taco Bell is about to make the second half of summer even better thanks to dropping a full two-month worth of deals and discounts! This actually started back in July but will continue on for the rest of August. There are two sets of deals in place. First up, we got their digital offers. These are deals that are exclusively offered on their app and through third-party delivery channels. Taco Bell’s mobile app is a treasure trove of exclusive offers. If you’re a Taco Bell regular, you better install the app and sign up for their rewards program. Let’s take a look at their in-app deals and discounts:
- August 1 to August 4: Free A La Carte Order of Cheesy Street Chalupas (comes with 2 per order) w/ $25+ Taco Bell delivery order
- August 2 to August 4: Enjoy Summer of Cantina with a $3 Cantina Chicken Taco + Limonada Freeze. Limit to 1x per user.
- August 9 to August 11: Enjoy a $0 Delivery Fee with $25+ Taco Bell delivery order.
- August 9 to August 15: Buy an order of Cheesy Street Chalupas and get 10% off a future order. Limit to 1x per user with a maximum $5 discount.
Next up, they got third-party delivery deals. These deals are only available on orders placed on third party delivery websites or apps like DoorDash or UberEats. You can’t use these at Taco Bell in-store, with a pickup order, or for dine-in orders. So let’s take a look at each of them:
- August 1 to August 31: Enjoy a 5% off every Uber One Student Order, with a maximum of $9 discount.
- August 2 to August 3: Get $5 off $15+ orders for New Eaters on DoorDash, Uber Eats, Postmates, and Grubhub .
- August 6: Grab a free Regular Limonada Freeze with a $15+ order on GrubHub Plus.
- August 6: Uber One Student Members can get a free Seasoned Beef Soft Taco with a $15+ order.
- August 9 to August 11: Enjoy a free Regular Limonada Freeze with a purchase of Cantina Chicken Crispy Taco on DoorDash.
- August 12 to August 18:
- Enjoy a free Cantina Chicken Burrito with a $22+ order for Lunch, from 11 AM-2 PM on Grubhub and Uber Eats.
- Treat yourself to a free Cantina Chicken Burrito with a $22+ order for dinner, valid from 5 PM – 9 PM on DoorDash.
- August 13: Get a free Seasoned Beef Soft Taco with $15+ order for Uber One Student Members.
- August 17 to August 21: Grab a free Medium Drink or Regular Freeze with $15+ order for New Eaters on DoorDash, Uber Eats, Postmates, and Grubhub.
- August 19:
- Grab a free Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes with $20+ order on GrubHub.
- Enjoy a free Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes with a $20+ order on DoorDash.
- August 19 to August 25:
- Grab a free Cantina Chicken Burrito with a $25+ order on Uber Eats.
- Enjoy a Buy One Get One (BOGO) deal on Cantina Chicken Quesadilla (of equal or lesser value) on Uber One.
- August 20: Enjoy a free Seasoned Beef Soft Taco with a $15+ order for Uber One Student Members.
This is an absolutely massive list of deals for a single month. I might as well skip groceries this month and get everything I need to eat at Taco Bell. Whether you want free food or solid discounts, Taco Bell will provide you with value like never before.
Bonus!
With the amount of deals and discounts this August, it’s impossible to contain them all in a 10-point list. So here’s a bonus section with other can’t miss deals, discounts, and value meals you need to try this month.
McDonald’s Extends $5 Meal Deal
McDonald’s welcomed summer with a new value meal that officially kickstarted every other value meal this season. I mean the $5 Meal Deal was the real deal. For only $5, you can get a four set meal that includes a main entrée, small fries, 4-piece nuggets, and a small soda. You can choose between a McDouble or a McChicken for your main entrée. This proved to be massively successful leading to McDonald’s extending all the way into August. If you haven’t tried this meal yet, now’s your chance!
Sonic’s Fun.99 Menu
Here’s a contender to be the best value menu this summer. If you thought $5 was a really great, affordable price for a value meal, wait till you hear about this. Sonic dropped their entry for this summer’s value menu wars when they dropped the Fun.99 Menu back on July 12, 2024. We’re almost a month in and it’s still going strong!
For only $1.99, you can get either a Quarter Pounder Double Cheeseburger, a Chili Cheese Coney Hotdog, Tater Tots, one of 12 Sonic Shake Flavors for 16 oz, a Bacon Ranch Queso Wrap, or a Southwest Crunch Queso Wrap. This is ridiculously affordable for the amount of items included in this menu.
Starbucks’ Pairings Menu
You know value menus are officially back when chains like Starbucks are coming up with their own take. The Pairings Menu from Starbucks are offering up great value for a very affordable price. For the prices of $5 to $7, you can get a tall iced/hot coffee plus either a butter croissant or a breakfast sandwich. It’s great for breakfast or even a quick lunch on a hectic day. Starbucks’ butter croissants are great and their breakfast sandwiches are amazing. Let’s take a closer look at what you can get for each price point.
- For $5 – You can get a tall iced/hot coffee plus a butter croissant.
- For $6 – You can get a tall iced/hot coffee plus either the Sausage, Cheddar & Egg Sandwich, Bacon, Gouda & Egg Sandwich, Turkey Bacon, Cheddar & Egg White Sandwich, or the Chicken, Maple Butter & Egg Sandwich.
- For $7 – You can get a tall iced/hot coffee plus an upgraded sandwich either the Double Smoked Bacon or the Impossible Breakfast Sandwich.
There’s literally tons of amazing deals this month! And we’re only scratching the surface because August is just getting started. Stay tuned and we’ll keep you up to date with all the best deals, discounts, and releases in the world of fast food.
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