Fast food chains across the country are starting to offer deals to bring back customers that don’t want to pay high prices. , as prices have risen 28 percent between 2019 and 2023, according to CNBC. Because of those increases, some customers have started changing their habits, and fast food chains are feeling the loss.
Yum Brands, which owns KFC, and Pizza Hut, reported the company missed the first quarter earnings estimates for 2024. McDonald’s had lower-than-anticipated sales as well. READ MORE: To relieve some of that pressure, restaurants like McDonalds, Wendy's and more have decided to .
The hope is lower income customers will come back with the ability to buy an entire meal for less. Here’s what different restaurants are offering: The chain has for breakfast or later in the day. It’s offering a $3 breakfast meal that features a small-sized Seasoned Potatoes, along with the choice of English muffin sandwich, either bacon, egg and cheese or sausage, egg and cheese.
READ MORE: For lunch or dinner, customers can get a $5 or $6 Biggie Bag. For just $5, you can get a choice of the Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger, Double Stack burger, or Crispy Chicken sandwich, paired with a 4-piece chicken nugget, small fries and a small soft drink.
For $6, you can get a choice of the bacon double stack burger or crispy chicken BLT with the same sides of nuggets, fries and a drink. The fast food giant is offering a starting June 25, CNBC reported. The meal will include four items: McChicken .