Eclipse 2024: Deals, specials, and freebies
If you’re gearing up to view the eclipse, gazing at the sky will be much sweeter with some deals and freebies. Here are a few restaurants offering discounts, deals, and limited-time snacks.
Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme has released the “Total Solar Eclipse Doughnut” – an original Krispy Kreme glazed doughnut dipped in black chocolate icing and topped with silver sprinkles. The doughnut is available through April 8.
Sun Chips
The chip brand is releasing Pineapple Habanero and Black Bean Spicy Gouda, a blend of ingredients with a nod to ” sunny skies and bright days ahead while nodding to the moon with a cheesy touch. The new flavor will be available on SunChipsSolarEclipse.com and fans can get their hands on the chips beginning at 1:33 p.m. CST on April 8 as supplies last. If you want this deal, you better hurry. Sun Chips is only selling the chips during the duration of the eclipse– 4 minutes and 27 seconds.
Sonic
Sonic is celebrating the eclipse with a limited-edition drink called “Blackout Slush Float” to give fans an “out-of-this world experience.” The drink will be available until May 5. May 5, reports USA TODAY. Another plus: Sonic will also be handing out free solar eclipse viewing glasses on April 8 with every purchase of the new treat, while supplies last.
Burger King
Burger King Royal Perks members will earn a BOGO Whopper deal in their account when they text the keyword ECLIPSE to 251251 all day on April 8, according to TODAY.com. The offer is valid during the eclipse or afterward through April 15.
Applebee’s
Applebee’s is offering its “Perfect Eclipse” margarita through April 14, according to MSN.com.
The Patron-based cocktail is made with Citrónge Orange Liqueur, Monin Blue Raspberry and several syrups including passion fruit, lemon and lime.
Check with your location Applebee’s location for availability.
Pizza Hut
According to MSN.com, the pizza chain is marking the eclipse with its “Total Eclipse of the Hut” deal. Customers can get any large pizza, including create-your-own pizzas with up to 10 toppings, Thin ‘N Crispy, Hand Tossed Pizza and Original Pan Pizza. The deal is valid for carryout, dine-in and delivery.