Cheeseburger Craze: Celebrating the Iconic American Dish

As the nation gears up to commemorate National Cheeseburger Day on September 18th, burger enthusiasts across the country are eagerly anticipating a week of discounted delights. From fast-food giants to local eateries, the humble cheeseburger is taking center stage, offering a delectable opportunity for Americans to indulge in their favorite comfort food.

Savor the Savings: Cheeseburger Deals Galore

McDonald's Offers Irresistible Discounts

McDonald's, the iconic fast-food chain, is offering a tantalizing deal for its loyal customers. Through the McDonald's app, burger lovers can enjoy a 50-cent Double Cheeseburger on National Cheeseburger Day, September 18th.

Burger King's Weeklong Celebration

Not to be outdone, Burger King is rolling out a series of enticing offers for its Royal Perks loyalty program members. Starting on Monday, September 16th, customers can claim a free Whopper Jr. with a purchase of $1 or more. The deals continue throughout the week, with free cheeseburgers, Mozzarella Fries, Croissan'wiches, and Chicken Fries up for grabs.

Wendy's Tempting 1-Cent Bacon Cheeseburger

Wendy's, known for its fresh and never-frozen beef, is offering a remarkable deal on its Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger. By downloading the Wendy's app and creating an account, customers can enjoy a 1-cent Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger with any purchase from September 18th to September 22nd.

Buffalo Wild Wings' Blazin' Rewards

For those seeking a more indulgent cheeseburger experience, Buffalo Wild Wings is offering a buy-one-get-one-free deal on burgers for its Blazin' Rewards loyalty program members. Customers can choose from a variety of options, including the Triple Bacon Burger and the Bacon Mac & Cheese Burger. Additionally, non-members can sign up for the program on or before September 18th to take advantage of the offer.

Denny's Rewards Members Enjoy Discounts

Denny's, the popular diner chain, is offering a 20% discount on any burger for its Rewards members on National Cheeseburger Day. This includes the limited-time Beetlejuice Beetlejuice-inspired Afterlife Menu item, the Beetlejuicy Burger, which features three quarter-pound patties, bacon, provolone cheese, and Diner Q sauce on a brioche bun.

Farmer Boys' Big Cheese Deal

Farmer Boys, a fast-casual restaurant chain, is offering a special deal on its Big Cheese burger. From 2 p.m. to closing time on September 18th, customers can enjoy the Big Cheese for just $4 when ordering in-store or through the drive-thru. Members of the Very Important Farmer (VIF) loyalty program will also receive a special surprise when they scan their receipt.

Smashburger's Tempting Offers

Smashburger, the fast-food chain known for its smashed-to-order burgers, is offering a $5 Classic Single deal all day on September 18th, both in-store and through online ordering. Additionally, with any purchase on that day, customers will receive a 50% coupon off any burger or sandwich on a future visit from September 19th to October 17th.

Wayback Burgers' Loyalty Program Perks

Wayback Burgers, a popular burger chain, is offering a buy-one-get-one-free deal on its Classic Burger for members of its Wayback Rewards loyalty program. This offer is valid on September 18th, both in-store and through the Wayback Burgers app, with a limit of one per account and cannot be combined with any other offers or discounts.

The Enduring Popularity of the Cheeseburger

The cheeseburger's enduring popularity in the United States is undeniable. According to YouGov's ranking of The Most Popular American Dishes, the cheeseburger is the third most popular entrée, with 83% of Americans expressing a fondness for this iconic dish. This places it just behind the hamburger (85%) and tied with fried chicken (83%), further solidifying its status as a beloved American classic.

The Best Cheeseburgers in the Nation

In a recent ranking by USA TODAY, two California-based chains were recognized as serving the best fast-food burgers nationwide. Habit Burger Grill's Double Char and In-N-Out Burger's Double-Double were named the top two burgers, showcasing the state's reputation for exceptional cheeseburger offerings.The complete top-10 list of USA TODAY's best burgers from a chain includes:1. Double Char – The Habit Burger Grill2. Double-Double – In-N-Out Burger3. BBQ Rodeo Burger – BurgerFi4. Jumbo Jack Cheeseburger – Jack in the Box5. Cheeseburger – Five Guys6. Double Meat Whataburger – Whataburger7. ButterBurger Cheese, Double – Culver's8. Whopper – Burger King9. Double Western Bacon Cheeseburger – Carl's Jr.10. The 1921 Slider – White CastleAs the nation celebrates National Cheeseburger Day, burger enthusiasts can indulge in a week of discounted delights, from classic fast-food favorites to gourmet creations. Whether it's a simple Double Cheeseburger or a decadent Beetlejuicy Burger, the cheeseburger's enduring popularity is a testament to its enduring place in the hearts and stomachs of Americans.