As if any of us needed an excuse to have a burger any day of the week, but when in Rome somethingorother... Today is National Burger Day across America, and here is where the best burger deals can be found in Oklahoma.

First and foremost, the local chains across Oklahoma may or may not be in for the penny and pound on National Burger Day. Braum's typically opts for their Bag of Burgers promotion, which isn't a bad way to celebrate on a budget... but there are more options with the bigger chains.

McDonald's - 50¢ cheeseburgers in app with minimum purchase

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Sonic - Double smashburgers for $1.99

Red Robin - Burger and bottomless side of choice and a drink for $10

Burger King - Free cheeseburger with any in-app purchase

Wendy's - 10¢ Jr Bacon Cheeseburger with any in-app purchase

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B-Dubs - Buy One Get One Free burgers in-store or in the app

Applebee's - Signature burger and fries for $8.99

Dairy Queen - Free cheese stacker with minimum $1 in-app or online order

Carl's Jr - Half off your burger when ordered in the app

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Whataburger

Order a patty melt, sweet & spicy bacon burger, or your favorite Whataburger at regular menu price, you'll be automatically entered to win one of 100 "Free Whataburger for a Year" prizes... in the form of 52 free-burger coupons.

Del Taco - BOGO cheeseburgers for Del Awards members

Jack In The Box - Free Jumbo Jack burger with purchase for Jack Pack members

Restaurants Oklahomans Wish We Had in the Sooner State

All across social media, people in Oklahoma are holding nothing back talking about restaurants they wish were in and around the Sooner State. If you had one wish, which eatery would you pick?

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Ten Iconic Oklahoma Restaurants You Have To Try

I think it's fair to say that each state probably has its own legends when it comes to restaurants. Pennsylvania has cheesesteaks, New York has wings and pizza, Texas has Franklin BBQ and Tex-Mex, etc...

Oklahoma is no different.

Birthed into statehood as a cattle state, there's no shortage of beef on any menu here, but there's a little room for chicken and fries too. Here are the absolute, hands down, best restaurants, in no particular order, everyone has to try in The Sooner State.

Gallery Credit: Kelso

Restaurants That Could Soon Expand Into and Across Oklahoma

While the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are still lingering in most of everyday American life, a ton of restaurants are on the upswing in 2024. While most famously had issues before the pandemic, the country is back on the build and more than a few beloved brands are looking to expand in states where they've either failed in the past or haven't been yet.

Gallery Credit: Kelso

More Hole in the Wall Oklahoma Restaurants People Rave About

Depending on how adventurous an eater you are, when you see a sort of run-down restaurant, you'll think one of two things.

Option 1: You'll think it's gross and a place you'd never step foot in...
Option 2: You'll realize the diamond in the rough, knowing it'll be delicious.

After looking at a bunch of the hidden gems in Southwest Oklahoma, here are the suggestions we got throughout the rest of the state.

Gallery Credit: Kelso

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