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Cheesy '80s Bacon Buford at Checkers & Rally's — launch date and LTO window
An anniversary burger featuring two hand-seasoned beef patties, two bacon strips, a mix of American, Swiss, and melted beer cheeses, and ketchup.
Key data
Checkers & Rally's launched the Cheesy '80s Bacon Buford, announced October 10, 2026, priced at $6.99. It is a limited-time offer in the burgers category, available nationwide. This record is backed by 1 source and 1 independent outlet.
The facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Chain | Checkers & Rally's |
| Launch type | Limited-time offer |
| Announced | October 10, 2026 |
| Available from | Not stated |
| Available until | While supplies last |
| Price | $6.99 |
| Markets | Nationwide |
| Channels | Not stated |
| Category | Burgers |
Sources
Every published launch carries at least one source with a quote from the original announcement.
- Consumer mediaOctober 10, 2026
“The Cheesy '80s Bacon Buford is available for a limited time (Checkers and Rally's have not specified when the anniversary menu offerings will end) for $6.99.”
foodrepublic.com ↗
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