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Smashburger Launches Limited-Time S'mac & Cheese Burger and Offers Chance to Win Macaroni-Shaped Body Pillow

Jennifer Geer

In addition to the comfort food burger combination, Smashburger fans can enter to win a limited-edition macaroni-shaped body pillow.

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(CHICAGO) If you're feeling you need a little extra comfort in your life, head over to Smashburger for a limited time and try the all-new S'mac & Cheese Burger. Additionally, you can enter to win an exclusive mac & cheese-inspired body pillow.

Available as a double or single, the new burger is made with Certified Angus Beef, topped with American cheese, and stacked on toasted artisan classic buns.

"As a leader in the fast casual space, Smashburger is proud to be at the forefront of taste innovation – constantly pushing the boundaries of flavor with quality ingredients to create delectable new menu items," Carl Bachmann, President at Smashburger said in a statement. "For this dish, we're using our proprietary smashing technique to smash the mac and cheese on the grill to create a crispy and flavorful baked cheese layer before adding it to the burger. It's something we've never seen done before and know our guests will love it as much as we do!"

Add Mac & Cheese to any sandwich

According to the press release, guests can add the S'mac & Cheese layer to any burger or sandwich on the menu.

What makes Smashburgers unique?

According to the Smashburger website,

"The every bite a better burger experience is known for its namesake smashing technique – smashing a fresh, never frozen, 100% Certified Angus Beef hand-packed ball of meat on a hot seasoned grill – delivering an elevated burger experience, where every bite is made to savor."

50% off coupon

If you place your order for your S'mac & Cheese Burger online or in the Smashburger mobile app, you will receive 50% off.

Where to get a Smashburger

Smashburger, originally founded in Denver in 2007, has seven locations in Illinois. Two in Chicago and five in the suburbs.

  • Chicago: 360 N. Michigan Avenue and 4709-N West Foster Avenue
  • Naperville: 2736 Showplace Drive #100
  • Oak Lawn: 5139 W. 95th Street
  • Orland Park: 15061 S. La Grange Road
  • Schaumburg: 1721 E. Golf Road #1721

How about that macaroni-shaped body pillow?

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Head to Smashburger's Instagram page to enter for your chance to win a macaroni-shaped body pillow.

To win, you will need to:

  • Follow Smashburger's Instagram account
  • Comment on the pillow post
  • Tag three macaroni-loving friends
  • Include the hashtag: #smashfan

Find the official rules and instructions here for the contest.

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