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National Hamburger Day is today, and that means one thing—burger deals are heating up! From free patties to tasty discounts, we’ve rounded up the best offers you won’t want to miss. Whether you're team classic cheeseburger or all about plant-based options, there's something for everyone. Plus, if you're dining out with the family, be sure to check out our handy list of spots where kids eat free—because a good deal is even better when the whole crew gets to enjoy it. The fun doesn’t just stop at adulthood. Check out this list of Senior Discounts!
Bar Louie – Rewards members (it’s free to join!) can celebrate National Burger Day with a tasty deal from Bar Louie—a $25 Burger Pass that gets you a FREE burger on your next visit plus burgers for just $9.95 (regularly $14.95+) every time you come back through December 31, 2025. Hurry though—you can only grab this pass through May 31!
Buffalo Wild Wings – On National Hamburger Day, Wednesday, May 28, Buffalo Wild Wings is turning up the flavor—and the savings! Get half off any burger (yes, that includes favorites like the All-American Cheeseburger and Triple Bacon Cheeseburger) when you order online for takeout or delivery and use promo code GOBURGER at checkout. It’s the perfect way to enjoy big, bold burgers without leaving the couch.
Burger King – Burger King Royal Perks members have a delicious reason to celebrate National Hamburger Day—get a FREE hamburger with any online or in-app purchase of $1 or more on May 28th. It’s a tasty way to treat yourself without breaking the bank!
Checkers & Rally’s – On May 28th, Checkers and Rally’s are serving up serious value—you can grab a Cheese Double and a Large Fry for just $3! It’s the perfect excuse to treat yourself to a classic combo without spending more than a few bucks.
Dairy Queen – From May 26 through June 1, Dairy Queen is serving up a sizzling deal for DQ Rewards members! Buy any Signature Stackburger and get a second one for just 99¢—perfect for sharing (or not, we won’t judge). Just remember, this offer is only available through the DQ Mobile App, so make sure it’s downloaded and ready before you hit the drive-thru.
Friendly’s – New Friendly’s Fan Club Rewards members can bite into a sweet deal—a FREE Founder’s Burger just for downloading the Friendly’s app and joining the Fan Club. This tasty offer is good through May 31, and once you sign up, you’ve got 30 days to redeem your free burger reward. Time to treat yourself!
Greene Turtle – Celebrate National Hamburger Day on May 28 with a juicy deal from The Greene Turtle—buy one burger, get one free!It’s the perfect excuse to bring a friend (or treat yourself twice) and enjoy some seriously tasty burgers.
Kroger – To celebrate National Hamburger Day, Kroger is grilling up a great deal on Private Selection Beef Chuck Patties—a six-pack for just $6.99 (that’s only $1.16 per burger!) from May 28 to 31 (limit 5). Just remember to snag the Burger Day coupon, available only on May 27 and 28, before you buy. You can use this tasty coupon at Kroger stores like Kroger, Ralph’s, Fred Meyer, and more—whether you shop in-store, online, or through the app for pickup. Perfect timing to stock up for your next burger night!
Krystal – On May 28th, Krystal is bringing the flavor for just a buck! Celebrate National Hamburger Day with $1 sliders when you use promo code KRYSTALDAY—available both online and in the Krystal app. It’s the perfect excuse to grab a few (or a few dozen) of their iconic mini burgers without breaking the bank.
Logan’s – Celebrate National Hamburger Day at Logan’s on May 28 with their Real Deal Meal — enjoy the Original Roadies (a trio of mini burgers) for just $11.99 or the All-American Cheeseburger for $12.99.
Perkins – In celebration of National Hamburger Month this May, Perkins' is offering The Great American Burger Trio — a cheeseburger, fries, and a slice of pie — all for just $9.99.
Shake Shack – Shake Shack is getting in on the National Hamburger Month fun with a tasty offer: score a free burger when you spend $10 and use promo code BURGERMONTH at checkout! Whether you're ordering in the app, online, or at an in-store kiosk, this deal is good for one free, juicy reason to celebrate all things burger.
Red Robin – All through May, Red Robin Royalty rewards members will be automatically entered into the Burgers for a Year Sweepstakes when they purchase a burger and beverage while logged into their account — whether dining in, ordering online, or using the mobile app. New members who join the program during May will also be entered automatically.
Smashburger – Smashburger is bringing the heat on Wednesday, May 28th, with a deal that’s hard to beat—any single burger for just $5.28! Just enter code JUST528 at checkout to claim the offer. No minimum purchase needed, just pure burger bliss at a price that matches the date.
Sonic – Kick off National Hamburger Day celebrations a little early on Tuesday, May 27, with half-price Sonic cheeseburgers after 5 p.m.! Just order online or through the app to snag this tasty deal—it’s the perfect way to start the burger festivities without waiting until the big day.
TGI Friday’s – On May 28, celebrate National Hamburger Day at TGI Fridays with the Big Queso Energy Burger and seasoned fries for just $10 (regularly $16.39)—available for dine-in only, limit one per customer. Plus, Rewards members can save 30% off all dine-in purchases from May 27 to 28. It’s a delicious way to treat yourself and save a little, too!
Wahlburgers – From May 27 to 29, Wahlburgers is serving up a half-off deal on their Brothers' Choice Burgers—including the Our Burger, BBQ Bacon, and O.F.D.! Just use promo code HAMBURGERDAY at checkout online or in the app to score 50% off these fan favorites. Perfect timing for a burger feast!
Wayback Burger – On May 28th, Wayback Burgers is keeping things classic—and affordable! Grab a Classic Burger for just $5 when you order in-restaurant or through the Wayback Rewards program. It's a simple, tasty way to celebrate National Hamburger Day without flipping your budget.
Wendy’s – Beginning Wednesday, May 28, through Sunday, June 1, Wendy’s fans can score a 1-cent Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger (JBC) with any purchase by applying the digital offer available exclusively in the Wendy’s app!
Whataburger – On May 28th, Whataburger is serving up more than just burgers—they’re offering a shot at free Whataburger for a year! Whataburger Rewards members who order any Whatameal menu item (#1–8) will automatically be entered to win. Seventy-five lucky members will score five digital offers for free Whataburger menu items every month for a whole year—a juicy prize worth $480!
White Castle – Now through May 30th, White Castle is rolling back the price in a big way! Snag a $25 gift card for just $19.21—a nod to the year the iconic slider spot first opened its doors. This in-castle-only deal is the perfect excuse to stock up on sliders (or treat your future self to a few crave-worthy visits)
Don’t feel like heading out but still want to join the National Hamburger Day fun? No worries—we’ve got a delicious, family-friendly burger recipe that’s sure to be a hit right in your own kitchen! Grab your apron, and let’s get cooking!
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