Restaurants Roll Out World Cup 2026 Final Food Deals
Chains like McDonald's, Chipotle, and Buffalo Wild Wings are offering specials, collectible items, and giveaways to celebrate the global soccer tournament.
As the World Cup Final approaches on Sunday, July 19, a variety of restaurants and chains are providing special offers and promotions for fans. These deals range from free food and BOGO offers to limited-edition menus and collectible merchandise.
Chipotle is giving away $1 million in free food during the final match. During the second hydration break, typically around the 67th minute, the chain will post an Instagram video with a code. The first 100,000 individuals who text the code to 888-222 will receive a free entrée deal.
In New York City, Mayor Zohran Mamdani's "Five Boroughs Winners Specials" offers dining deals for $26 at nearly 300 participating eateries. The initiative aims to encourage World Cup visitors to explore the city's culinary scene.
Buffalo Wild Wings has introduced a limited-time Matchday Menu featuring six new Heinz dipping sauces, including peri peri, yuzu wasabi, and smoky elote. The menu also includes new cocktails, the Red Card Punch and Yellow Card Margarita, along with Michelob Ultra beer towers.
Auntie Anne's is offering a soccer-themed "Pitch Pack," which includes pretzel nuggets or mini dogs and two dips. The pretzel chain has also released limited-edition merchandise, such as plushies in soccer jerseys and Auntie Anne's scarves.
Hard Rock Cafe is featuring a "Messi Menu" with a Messi Legendary Burger and Chicken Sandwich. At select locations, if Lionel Messi scores a goal for Argentina during the match, customers can receive a buy-one-get-one free burger offer valid for 48 hours after the game.
Grubhub is providing deals from July 13-19, including buy-one-get-one quesadillas from Taco Bell and free 6-inch subs from Subway on orders of $20 or more.
McDonald's has launched the "FIFA World Cup 26 Meal," which includes collectible cups featuring tournament stars, a Big Mac or 10-piece chicken McNuggets, and Big Mac Sauce. Additionally, the FIFA 26 Happy Meal comes with one of 23 collectible, soccer-themed Squishmallows and a scannable code to unlock a digital game on the Happy Meal website.