Combo meals are designed to offer convenience, but not all of them deliver true value. If you’re looking to stretch your dollars and walk away full, it pays to know which fast food combos offer the best food-to-price ratio. From loaded bundles to mix-and-match deals, these are the combos that give you the most food for the least money.
Here’s a breakdown of the top combo deals at major fast food chains that deliver on both quantity and value.
McDonald’s: 2 for $6 Mix & Match Deal
McDonald’s 2 for $6 deal lets you mix and match items like the Big Mac, Filet-O-Fish, 10-Piece McNuggets, and Quarter Pounder with Cheese. While not a full combo with fries and a drink, it’s a high-protein option that can easily feed two or make a full meal for one.
- Tip: Add a value fry for under $2 to complete the combo
- Bonus: Check the app for rotating bundle deals
Wendy’s: 4 for $4 and Biggie Bag
Wendy’s 4 for $4 is one of the most well-known value combos in fast food. It typically includes:
- Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger or Crispy Chicken Sandwich
- 4-Piece Nuggets
- Small Fries
- Small Drink
- Bonus: Get rewards with a Wendy’s gift card for added savings
Taco Bell: Build Your Own Cravings Box
The cravings box is app-exclusive and costs about $5–$6, depending on location. It lets you customize:
- 1 specialty item (e.g., Chalupa, Crunchwrap)
- 1 classic item (e.g., taco, burrito)
- 1 side (e.g., Cinnamon Twists, Nacho Chips)
- 1 medium drink
For the price, this is one of the most filling and customizable fast food bundles available.
- Bonus: Earn cashback with a Taco Bell gift card when ordering through the app
Burger King: $5 Your Way Meal
Burger King’s Your Way Meal includes:
- Bacon Double Cheeseburger or other rotating sandwich
- Small Fries
- 4-Piece Nuggets
- Small Drink
This combo offers four items for $5, making it a reliable value pick. The Burger King app frequently rotates additional combo offers as well.
- Bonus: Save money with a Burger King gift card and earn Royal Perks points
Jack in the Box: Late Night Munchie Meals
Available after 9 p.m., Munchie Meals are a fan-favorite for night owls and include:
- A specialty sandwich (like a Stacked Grilled Cheeseburger or Chicken Tater Melt)
- 2 tacos
- Halfsie fries (curly and regular)
- Small drink
Priced at around $6–$8, these are among the heaviest combos you can buy on a fast food budget.
Arby’s: 2 for $7 Classic Sandwiches
Arby’s 2 for $7 deal allows you to pick two classics like the Beef ‘n Cheddar, Classic Roast Beef, or Crispy Fish Sandwich. While it doesn’t include a side, it offers serious protein value.
- Tip: Add small Curly Fries to turn it into a full combo
Del Taco: Fiesta Pack for Groups
The Fiesta Pack offers 6 tacos and 6 burritos for under $20, making it a great pick for feeding a group on a budget. You can also find smaller combo meals under $6 with a taco, fries, and drink.
- Bonus: Sign up for Del Yeah! Rewards for additional combo coupons
Chick-fil-A: Chicken Biscuit Breakfast Combo
Though Chick-fil-A isn’t known for deep discounts, their Chicken Biscuit Combo offers a filling sandwich, hash browns, and coffee or a drink for under $6 in most regions.
- Tip: Use Chick-fil-A One to earn points on every breakfast combo
Final tips for maximizing combo value
- Order via app: Most chains offer app-only pricing and reward tracking
- Use gift cards: Pay with digital gift cards from Fluz to earn cashback on your combo meals
- Stack surveys and coupons: Always check receipts and promotions for additional free items
These fast food combos prove that with the right order, you don’t need to spend big to eat big. Whether you’re looking for lunch under $5 or dinner for two, these bundles bring the most bite for your buck.
