Feeling a little rough after the Big Game? Carl’s Jr. has you covered. The burger chain is offering a delicious cure for your post-celebration blues with a free "Hangover Burger" on February 10th. This mouthwatering creation is packed with everything you need to get back on your feet, featuring crispy bacon, a perfectly cooked egg, and those irresistible hash rounds, all nested between a toasted bun.
Carl’s Jr. has teamed up with social media sensation Alix Earle to offer this free burger on National Hangover Day, recognizing the effects of the festivities held the night before. Millions of Americans tend to take sick days or arrive late to work following the Big Game, and Carl's Jr. aims to provide the perfect remedy. The upgraded Hangover Burger will satisfy cravings for any occasion, whether you're nursing a hangover, recovering from lack of sleep, or just lamenting over your team’s loss.
This year’s Hangover Burger features charbroiled beef patty, folded egg, crispy bacon, melty Swiss cheese, crunchy hash rounds, and special sauce on a seeded bun. Jennifer Tate, chief marketing officer at CKE Restaurants, the parent company of Carl’s Jr., said, "At Carl’s Jr., we are unapologetic about our bold flavors, and we know guests can’t get enough. So, this year, we delivered The Carl’s Jr. Hangover Burger with super influencer Alix Earle to feed our guests’ insatiable hunger with Alix’s twist on our breakfast burger." She added, "We know people need extra help the day after the big game, so we’re offering something worthy of waking up for—and it’ll take the edge off and satisfy those cravings."
Claiming your free Hangover Burger is straightforward; just download the Carl’s Jr. app, sign up for My Rewards, and visit any participating location on February 10. The best part? No purchase is required, letting you satisfy those cravings without spending any money. But keep in mind, with this enticing deal, demand is expected to be high. To avoid long lines and added frustration, it’s wise to head to your nearest Carl’s Jr. early on February 10. After all, it’s never fun waiting when you’re tired, hungry, and need something to lift your spirits.
So, who is Alix Earle? Alix Earle is a well-known American social media personality celebrated for her engaging content on platforms such as TikTok and Instagram. Born on December 16th, 2000, she graduated from the University of Miami’s Herbert Business School with a degree in marketing. Her popularity skyrocketed due to her "Get Ready With Me" (GRWM) videos, where she shares her daily routines, beauty tips, and personal experiences. Earle’s candid discussions about her struggles, including those related to acne, have deeply connected with viewers.
Besides her social media ventures, Alix Earle launched her podcast, "Hot Mess with Alix Earle," back in September 2023, amplifying her influence even more. She's also been engaged with philanthropic efforts, like establishing the Alix Earle Scholarship at the University of Miami to support exceptional business students. Kara Gasbarro, vice president of creative at CKE Restaurants, explained the synergy behind the collaboration, stating, "Alix Earle is celebrated by millions for her authenticity as well as her unapologetic, bold style – much like the Carl’s Jr. brand. We wanted a partner who embraces all aspects of life, and Alix was the natural fit. Her fans know she loves late-night burger runs and any remedy for the fun nights out, making this partnership perfect."
Since becoming active on social media, Alix Earle has amassed considerable followers, with over 7.2 million on TikTok and 3.9 million on Instagram by February 2025, solidifying her status as a leading digital influencer. With the Grab your free Hangover Burger promotion, Carl’s Jr. continues to strengthen its bold branding and consumer engagement through innovative marketing strategies.
The chance to grab this delectable burger free of charge is not something to miss, especially with its satisfying ingredients waiting to help remedy post-game blues. Coming up to February 10, make sure to prepare your app and be one of the first to step up to the counter for this special offer—you wouldn’t want to miss out!