Solar eclipse food deals and freebies: Burger King, Pizza Hut, Krispy Kreme…
The solar eclipse is only days away from passing through the US, and restaurants are offering deals to make sure you are well fed through the experience.
On April 8, many Americans will be heading to areas where they can catch a good view of the solar eclipse. Friends and family will be gathering to observe this once-in-a-lifetime event, and these get-togethers will not lack for food, given the many irresistible deals that restaurants are offering to their customers.
Solar eclipse food deals and freebies: Burger King, Pizza Hut, Krispy Kreme…
Burger King
Burger lovers can get a buy-one-get-one-free Whopper deal that they can redeem from April 8 to 15 on the Burger King website or on the BK app. Members of the restaurant’s Royal Perks loyalty program can avail of the offer by texting the word ECLIPSE to 251251. If you’re not a member yet, you can sign up for free on BK.com or the Burger King app.
Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme is coming out with a new doughnut made especially for the heavenly event, available from April 5 to 8. The Total Solar Eclipse Doughnut is made by dipping their Original Glazed Doughnut in black chocolate icing, lined with buttercream made with Oreo pieces, highlighted by an entire Oreo cookie in the center. This creation will be topped with silver sprinkles.
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Marco’s Pizza
Pizza lovers have a week to take advantage of Marco’s Pizza’s half-price offerings. Customers can use the promo code ECLIPSE when ordering online or through the chain’s app to get the 50% discount on all menu-price pizzas. Available from the day of the eclipse through April 14.
Pizza Hut
As part of their Total Eclipse of the Hut promotion, Pizza Hut is offering large pizzas for only $12, whether for delivery, dine-in, or take-out. You can select up to 10 toppings for a custom-made pie, or simply choose from any of their standards: Thin ‘N Crispy, Hand Tossed Pizza, or Original Pan Pizza.
Sonic
Sonic will be dedicating a new drink to the eclipse. Called the Blackout Slush Float, the slushy will contain a sweet cotton candy and dragon fruit flavor. It will be an all-black slush with white soft serve topped with blue and purple sprinkles.