Burger King is offering Whoppers for 37 cents (2024)
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(NEXSTAR) – Hear, hear: His Majesty Burger King is lowering the price of its iconic Whopper sandwiches for Burger Kingdom's most loyal subjects.
On Friday December 3 and Saturday December 4, Burger King restaurants across the country will be serving Whoppers at the original price of just 37 cents. There's a catch, though: it's only available to Burger King Royal Perks members who order through the Burger King app or website.
“In 1957, Burger King changed the game with the introduction of the Whopper sandwich – an iconic flame-grilled burger cooked YOUR way (with 1,024 possible combinations, to be exact),” writes Zahra Nurani, Burger's chief marketing communications officer King North America. in a statement. “And now, 64 years later, we're excited to celebrate our beloved burger by offering TheWhopper exclusively to Royal Perks members for the original price of 37 cents.”
Customers who would like to redeem the discounted Whoppers can sign up for a Royal Perks account by downloading the BK app or visitingBK.com/BKRewards. After registration, customers will be asked to add the Whopper coupon before placing their order.
Offer valid only at participating restaurants in the US (excluding Alaska and Hawaii) on December 3 and 4. Royal Perks members are limited to one offer per account.
Burger King debuted its signature Whopper in 1957 at the original Burger King location in Miami. The restaurant "immediately" posted a sign identifying itself"House of the Helmets,"help the item become a success, the company said.
Plus, there's a limit of one 1957-priced Whopper per account. Also, Mr. Burns would rather release the hounds than have anything to do with the beloved burger. The special runs through Saturday (Dec.
Ah, how times have changed; when the Whopper first debuted in the 1950s, it would only set you back 37 cents, according to Politico. Today, you'll get one for an average of $4.19.
History. The Whopper was created in 1957 by Burger King co-founder James McLamore and originally sold for 37 US cents (equivalent to US$4.01 in 2023). McLamore created the burger after he noticed that a rival restaurant in Gainesville, Florida was succeeding by selling a larger burger.
According to Insider, the average price of a hamburger in 1978 was 64 cents, yet a Whopper from Burger King was $1.09. In 1982, the average price of a burger was 70 cents, while Burger King sold its burgers for $1.39.
Our TRIPLE WHOPPER® with Cheese Sandwich is three 100% pure beef flame-grilled beef patties topped with juicy tomatoes, fresh lettuce, creamy mayonnaise, ketchup, crunchy pickles, cheese and sliced white onions on a soft sesame seed bun.
Burger King was founded in 1953 in Jacksonville, Florida, as Insta-Burger King by Keith J. Kramer and his wife's uncle, Matthew Burns. Their first stores were centered around a piece of equipment known as the Insta-Broiler, which was very effective at cooking burgers.
When I first started driving in 1970, I could buzz through McDonald's and get a burger, fries and a drink for $1.06, plus a few more pennies for tax. The Big Mac was 65 cents, fries were 26 cents and a small co*ke 15 cents.
At 8.17 U.S. dollars, Switzerland has the most expensive Big Macs in the world, according to the January 2024 Big Mac index. Concurrently the cost of a Big Mac was 5.69 dollars in the U.S., and 5.87 U.S. dollars in the Euro area.
By the late 80's Burger King used to do a 99 cent Whopper promo every year. I remember when my next-door neighbor stopped at the restaurant and asked my manager about it. Yes, every year until the early 90's when sales summaries bore the bad news.
Burger King is cutting back on items, offering fewer discounts, and putting up prices. This includes removing its flagship Whopper from its core discount menu. Reuters reported that the chain would stop selling sundaes, whipped toppings, and chocolate milk.
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