President Donald Trump is considering an order to reclassify marijuana, easing restrictions and expanding research opportunities.
Feeling the munchies on 4/20? Restaurants from Wingstop to KFC are marking the unofficial marijuana holiday with food deals and limited‑time menu items to mark this highly anticipated event.
While the origins of 4/20 remain murky, the date, Monday, April 20, has evolved into a day to celebrate cannabis culture in the United States.
With marijuana now legal for medical use in most states and recreational use in many, brands are rolling out promotions aimed at customers craving comfort food, discounts and one-day‑open offerings. Here's a roundup of some of the best 4/20 deals to check out.
'Get Blazed with your BFF' at Blazed Pizza
On April 20, Blaze Pizza is offering its BFF Bundle for $25.99 (plus tax and fees), according to a news release emailed to USA TODAY.
The online‑only deal, available through the Blaze Pizza app or blazepizza.com at participating locations, includes:
- Two build‑your‑own 11‑inch pizzas
- Two fountain drinks
- Two desserts
Wingstop brings back the Hot Box
Wingstop is reviving its popular Hot Box ahead of 4/20.
Customers can choose three tenders or eight wings tossed in Wingstop's Fiery Nacho dry rub, a spicy, cheesy seasoning, topped with ranch and herbs and served over fries, the company said in a press release emailed to USA TODAY. Each Hot Box also includes a 20‑ounce drink and a side of dipping sauce.
On April 20, Wingstop will also give away 420 limited‑edition collectible trays at select locations in Los Angeles, San Jose, New York City and Atlanta, available with the purchase of a Hot Box while supplies last.
KFC: Pot pies, nuggets and $4.20 deals
KFC is leaning all the way in on 4/20 with multiple promotions.
- $4.20 Pot Pie Combo includes a medium drink (available April 20)
- 2 for $2.95 offer two pieces of Original Recipe or Extra Crispy Chicken, or two hand‑breaded tenders
- New $20 Chick N' Nug Meal, launching April 20, which includes:
The Chick N' Nug Meal and the 2 for $2.95 deal are online‑only via KFC.com or the KFC app. The Pot Pie Combo and Chick N' Nug Meal are limited to one per account, while the 2 for $2.95 deal is limited to four per account, according to KFC.
GoPuff: Half‑Baked ice cream for $1
GoPuff is offering Ben & Jerry's "Half Baked" pints for $1 on April 20 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. ET, while supplies last.
Select Ben & Jerry's pints will also be priced at $4.20 from April 13 through April 20, according to the company.
More 4/20 food deals to know
- Tijuana Flats: Get 20% off your order on April 20 by saying "ROLL ME A FAT ONE" at checkout. Free delivery on orders of $35 or more runs April 19-21 via the app or website.
- Del Taco: Buy one Carne Asada Fries and get one free April 17-20. Free delivery on orders of $20 or more.
- &pizza: From April 18-20, get $4.20 red or white pies with the purchase of a full pie using code 420PIES.
- BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse: From 9 p.m. until close on April 20, select Pizookie desserts will be priced at 20 cents at participating locations.
- Red Robin: On 4/20, Red Robin will offer guests the Sky-High Towering Trio, which includes a Towering Double Cheeseburger Slider Tower, a Towering Onion Ring Shorty and a Cinnamon Sugar Doh! Ring Shorty, for $20.
- Fatburger: On April 20, customers can order an Original Fatburger for $4.20, valid only online at fatburger.com
- Jimmy John's- Customers who purchase Jimmy John's Dream Rotation Meal, which includes a toasted sandwich, Jimmy Chips and Jimmy John's new Cereal n' Milk Crispy Treat, can get another one for free on April 20.
This story was updated with more information.
Julia Gomez is a Trending reporter for USA TODAY and covers popular toys, space phenomena, scientific studies, natural disasters, holidays, and trending news.