Craving a win? We got you; score epic savings with these March Madness deals!
Let’s kickoff spring with slam dunk fast food deals, shall we? Whether you’re cheering on for your team or getting ready for the Spring vibes, there are exclusive offers that will keep the excitement and fuel your cravings all season long. These March Madness deals from Wendy’s and other fast food favorites will take your game day experience to the next level. So buckle up because it’s time to eat (or drink) like a champion!
Jamba
Remember the new Over Ice collection of drinks from Jamba? Well, this is your chance to try one of the fruit-forward, refreshing flavors at an unbeatable price! To celebrate the launch of the new beverages, as well as the first day of Spring, Jamba is inviting you for $1 Iced Beverage Day on March 20th. Yup, this deal will run for one day only, so you better mark your calendar now!
On March 20, you’ll get a chance to try the Mangomorphosis or Dragonberry Blitz Over Ice beverage (in small size) for just $1 at participating locations nationwide from 2 PM to 7 PM local time. This offer is valid in-store only and is limited to one drink per person. Additionally, you cannot combine this offer with another deal or reward.
Jamba’s Over Ice collection includes two varieties: Fusion and Refresher that boast six fruity flavors. These new drinks combine lemonade and fruit juices with the goodness of housemade purees. Here are some more refreshing details about the two flavors you can snag for just a dollar:
- Mangomorphosis – Get all the delicious tropical flavors from this Over Ice Fusion. This combines flavors from lemonade, passion fruit, and mango, layered with housemade dragonfruit puree.
- Dragonberry Blitz – This Over Ice Refresher is pure bliss, featuring real mixed berry juice and housemade dragonfruit puree, topped with blueberries.
Other flavors you can try from the Over Ice Refresher lineup include Peachberry Blast and Blue Lava. For Over Ice Fusion, consider other refreshing options like Lemonberry Twist and Electric Ice.
Shake Shack
In case you missed it, Shake Shack is giving fans a chance to pick a FREE menu item that they can snag from March 16 through March 26. That’s right, at select Shake Shack locations, you can shoot your shot to decide which sandwich wins the grand tournament discount during the Shake Shack Showdown. Take a real basketball shot in-store and vote for your favorite sandwich: Chicken Shack or Avocado Bacon Burger.
If you can’t make it to a Shack Shack store, don’t worry. You can also vote for your preferred sandwich via Shake Shack’s Instagram account or through the Shack App. The brand will tally up the votes and announce the winner on the Instagram account on Sunday, March 16. And here’s the most exciting part…after the announcement, Shake Shack will give away FREE Chicken Shack or Avocado Bacon Burger with a $10 minimum order, from March 16 to March 26!
Wendy’s
Of course, not to be outdone, Wendy’s also has something special for foodies and sports fans alike. After all, the fast food giant is the Official Hamburger of March Madness. While you brace for overtime thrillers and nail-biting upsets that come with basketball, Wendy’s is beating frozen opponents with fresh beef and exciting deals.
Here are the juicy details: through Sunday, April 13, you can enjoy a $1 Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger or $1 Double Stack™ with an additional purchase. This is perfect as a fuel for your gameday cravings or if you just want a quick fast food fix. Just note that this offer is redeemable only once daily and is exclusively available via the Wendy’s app.
What about latest hits and future faves at Wendy’s? Well, if you’re looking for something new, give the Thin Mints Frosty a try! Inspired by the classic Girl Scout Cookie, this dessert features Wendy’s signature Frosty blended with a minty cookie crumble sauce, available in Chocolate and Vanilla flavors.
Additionally, Wendy’s is offering a new guilt-free Taco Salad for days when you don’t feel like having burger and fries. This isn’t the same salad back from 2016, though. The new Taco Salad now features fire-roasted corn and crispy tortilla strips (instead of chips). The dressing has also been changed to a creamy zesty salsa, and of course, the Wendy’s famous Chili is still there for a smidge of spice!
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More Spring Menu Releases You Can’t Miss
A lot of new menu items have blossomed at your favorite fast food places since March started. If you’re looking for a place to start, why not consider the new releases that everyone can’t stop talking about. We’re thinking Chick-fil-A, Freddy’s, and Taco Bell!
- Chick-fil-A’s Pineapple Dragonfruit Drinks – That’s right, Chick-fil-A is officially getting on the dragonfruit trend and they’re making things more refreshing by adding pineapple into the mix. Spring into a refreshing flavor with new beverages on the menu like Pineapple Dragonfruit Frosted Lemonade and Pineapple Dragonfruit Iced Tea.
- Freddy’s permanent new menu additions – Freddy’s surprised us with not just one, but 10 permanent additions to its menu, satisfying both sweet and salty cravings. There are some amazing desserts to try including the Strawberry Dreamcake and OREO® Double Trouble. Some of the brand’s most popular limited-time offerings are back, now as permanent fixtures, including the Grilled Cheese Steakburger and Prime Rib Steakburger.
- Taco Bell – After the successful Live Más LIVE 2025 event, we now know that there are tons of new items to expect from Taco Bell. We’ve got Toasted Cheddar Street Chalupa, Flamin’ Hot Burrito, Quesocrisp Taco, and so much more! For now, you can indulge in the new Caliente Cantina Chicken Menu and the returning Nacho Fries!
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From The Club
Lots of crazy good fast food deals waiting for us this March Madness! It’s not everyday you can get a burger or a refreshing drink for just $1, so don’t let these deals slip away. Thanks Jamba and Wendy’s, by the way! Of course, we love FREE items and so we’re thrilled to see Shake Shack getting in on the action with the Shake Shack Showdown. Team chicken all the way!