Cool off with a sweet $1 Frosty from Wendy’s, available now until the end of summer.
The fast-food chain is offering a small Frosty for $1 at participating Wendy’s locations until September 15. The deal is unlimited and valid on the classic chocolate and limited-edition triple berry flavors while supplies last. The triple berry is seasonally inspired with strawberry, blackberry and raspberry flavors.
Customers can also get even more deals by downloading the Wendy’s app to earn rewards points. For every dollar spent, 10 rewards points are added to the app. Points can be traded in for exclusive freebies.
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A Frosty can be enjoyed in a variety of ways: with a spoon, with a straw or as a dip for fries.
Wendy’s found that 70% of Frosty fans eat it with a spoon, 15% use a straw and another 15% dip their fries into the sweet treat.
The fast-food chain found that using Frosty as a dip is the most preferred method among Gen Z customers.
Wendy’s is also offering the Honey Buddy, formerly known as the Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit, for $1 until September 30.
In May, Wendy’s launched a $3 breakfast combo deal with an egg and cheese English muffin sandwich with bacon or sausage and a side of seasoned potatoes.
Wendy’s was founded in 1969 in Columbus, Ohio. Now, the company employs hundreds of thousands of people and operates over 7,000 restaurants worldwide.
Wendy’s is not the only fast-food chain slashing prices and offering value meal deals.
Other fast food deals
McDonald’s announced a $5 Meal Deal in June, including a McDouble or McChicken, 4-piece Chicken McNuggets, small fries and a small soft drink. The deal was expected to last around a month, but it has been extended at select locations.
One of their biggest competitors, Burger King, launched a $5 Your Way Meal earlier that month. The value meal includes a choice of a Whopper Jr., Bacon Cheeseburger or Chicken Jr., fries, four-piece chicken nuggets and a soft drink.
The deal is expected to last for several months.
KFC is running a promotion called Taste of KFC Deals. One of the deals under the promotion is two pieces of chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy and a biscuit for $4.99. Customers can also get a bucket of eight pieces of chicken for $10 on Tuesdays. The deals will run through the end of the year.
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