{"id":149794,"date":"2026-03-02T16:20:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T16:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/149794\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T16:20:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T16:20:11","slug":"dairy-queen-celebrates-texas-independence-day-with-free-burgers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/149794\/","title":{"rendered":"Dairy Queen celebrates Texas Independence Day with free burgers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been 190 years since Texas\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/news\/article\/when-is-texas-independence-day-2026-history-mexico-21942796.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">declared its independence<\/a> from Mexico, and Dairy Queen is helping celebrate this freedom with an exclusive food deal.<\/p>\n<p>In celebration of Texas Independence Day on March 2, DQ restaurants across the state are giving each customer a free Hungr-Buster with a $2 minimum purchase.<\/p>\n<p>The Hungr-Buster consists of a quarter-pound grilled beef patty topped with crisp lettuce, ripe tomatoes, purple onions, tangy pickles and bold yellow mustard.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is no doubt that Texas Independence Day is a special moment in our state\u2019s history,\u201d said Lou Romanus, CEO of the Texas Dairy Queen Operators\u2019 Council. \u201cThe Hungr-Buster is a Texas tradition, and we can\u2019t think of a better way to honor this day than by sharing this iconic burger with our fans on the house.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To score the offer, customers should open the DQ app, select the Texas Independence Day deal, and redeem the free Hungr-Buster in-store or at the drive-thru. The deal is available Monday only and must include a purchase of at least $2.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for something sweet to enjoy with your Hungr-Buster, Dairy Queen recommends pairing it with March\u2019s Blizzard of the Month, the Mint Oreo Cookie Blizzard.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re not in the mood for a burger, other Texas favorites available at DQ restaurants include the Chicken Tender Country Basket, Texas T-Brand Tacos and the Dude Chicken Fried Steak Sandwich.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s been 190 years since Texas\u00a0declared its independence from Mexico, and Dairy Queen is helping celebrate this freedom&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":149795,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[62714,4843,6700,1070,969,9,24,63,122,124,123,1777],"class_list":{"0":"post-149794","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-coupons-discount-offers","9":"tag-dairy-queen","10":"tag-fast-food","11":"tag-food","12":"tag-holidays","13":"tag-new-york","14":"tag-new-york-city","15":"tag-nyc","16":"tag-queens","17":"tag-queens-headlines","18":"tag-queens-news","19":"tag-texas"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149794\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}