ReturningUntil Nov 18
Chipotle Mexican Grill · Mesquite-Smoked Brisket
A limited-time meat option made with Responsibly Raised beef seasoned with smoked serrano and chipotle chili peppers, seared and mixed with a smoky sauce.
Limited-time offerEnded Oct 11$8.49
Smoked Cheddar CurderBurger at Culver's — launch date and LTO window
A limited-time burger featuring a hickory-smoked cheddar fried cheese curd topper on a Deluxe ButterBurger with mayo, pickles, raw onion, lettuce, and tomato on a toasted buttered kaiser bun.
Key data
Culver's launched the Smoked Cheddar CurderBurger, announced September 22, 2026, available from September 1, 2026 through October 11, 2026, priced at $8.49. It is a limited-time offer in the burgers category, available nationwide. This record is backed by 6 sources and 5 independent outlets.
The facts
Sources
Every published launch carries at least one source with a quote from the original announcement.
- Primary sourceSeptember 22, 2026
“Culver's Smoked Cheddar CurderBurger ® , the brand's first flavored CurderBurger since its 2021 debut, hits menus from Sept. 28 through Oct. 11, or while supplies last.”
prnewswire.com ↗ - Consumer mediaOctober 10, 2026
“an uber-cheesy, limited-time hamburger hit the menu in September 2026 that will reportedly be around for diners' scarfing pleasure through Oct. 11, or until franchise locations run out of supplies: the Smoked Cheddar CurderBurger”
foodrepublic.com ↗ - Consumer mediaOctober 6, 2026
“The Smoked Cheddar CurderBurger is available at Culver's through October 11, or while supplies last, for $8.49.”
foodrepublic.com ↗ - Trade mediaOctober 4, 2026
“the Smoked Cheddar CurderBurger — featuring a grilled beef patty topped with fried smoked cheddar cheese. It’s available through Oct. 11”
restaurantbusinessonline.com ↗ - Consumer mediaSeptember 28, 2026
“Culver's has introduced the new Smoked Cheddar CurderBurger , its first flavored CurderBurger, which features a breaded cheese curd patty.”
brandeating.com ↗ - Consumer mediaSeptember 24, 2026
“The Smoked Cheddar CurderBurger will be available from September 28th through October 11th, or while supplies last.”
sporked.com ↗
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