When you're talking about fast food hamburgers, it always seems to come back to the two main rivals. The fast food equivalent of Coke vs. Pepsi and IU vs. Purdue is these two champions of capitalism. We're referring, of course, to McDonald's and Fries King. Whoa, wait a minute. Fries King? That's … [Read more...] about Score some FREE Burger King Satisfries
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Taco Bell brightens your afternoon with Happier Hour
Happy Hour is starting to seem like a misleading title. The idea behind Happy Hour, of course, is that businesses discount drink prices for an hour to attract more business. In practice, however, many businesses are changing the rules of the happy hour to adapt it for themselves. Taco Bell is one of … [Read more...] about Taco Bell brightens your afternoon with Happier Hour
Burger King doubles the savings with two promotions
*Update for Tuesday August 6* Originally, the 50 cent ice cream cones at Burger King promotion was set to expire today. Given its level of success, however, Burger King has expanded it. You can still claim your ice cream on the cheap through Sunday, September 1. Two is greater than one. This … [Read more...] about Burger King doubles the savings with two promotions
Burger King doubles the savings with two promotions
Two is greater than one. This mathematical truth forms a principle behind numerous fast food restaurant specials. The concept of BOGO, or buy one and get one FREE, is based on this premise. It's also the reason for an item like the Double Whopper at Burger King. Two beef patties are better than one, … [Read more...] about Burger King doubles the savings with two promotions
McDonald’s newest smoothie promotion
The Golden Arches of McDonald's have been around a long time. With locations around the globe (even around the Berlin Wall), McDonald's has been a beacon of capitalism and American fast food for decades. Still, if you were to present today's McDonald's menu to someone who lived back in the 1980s, … [Read more...] about McDonald’s newest smoothie promotion
Burger King expands menu on the cheap
Burger King is another on the long list of fast food companies adding to their menus this quarter, much to diners' delights. Sure, Burger King is known for the Whopper and other char-broiled grill options, so offering something that is not in their charbroiled sweet spot involves stepping out of the … [Read more...] about Burger King expands menu on the cheap
Burger King offers small coffee for a quarter
If you're the sort of Cheapster who would prefer that no one talk to them in the morning before you've had your first cup of coffee, this post is for you. Burger King often runs promotions under the category entitled Fresh Offers, and they have one now that should provide the sort of jolt you … [Read more...] about Burger King offers small coffee for a quarter
Cheap restaurant options for Lent
Eating at your favorite fast food restaurants can seem more challenging on the surface if you are observing Lent. Between now and March 30, fast food restaurants struggle with losing their Catholic (are other Lent-observing) guests on Fridays when they are unable to eat meat. According to a poll … [Read more...] about Cheap restaurant options for Lent
$1 Fish McBites at McDonald’s
It sounds like McDonald's read our post a couple of weeks ago about Arbys Fresh Catch fish sandwiches, because they are now posting a deal of their own dealing with food from the sea. In true McDonald's form, of course, they are calling their bite-sized fish choice Fish McBites. And in contrast to … [Read more...] about $1 Fish McBites at McDonald’s
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