Sweet Treats & Delicious Dishes For National Chocolate Day
While any day may be the perfect day for chocolate, October 28 is a particularly unique one, as it is National Chocolate Day! Below, you’ll find out more about this food holiday and other chocolate-focused days of celebration. Plus, you’ll explore several chocolate frozen custard treats at the Freddy’s near you, along with suggestions for customizing them for this October occasion!
What is National Chocolate Day?
National Chocolate Day on October 28 is the date designated each year to celebrate all things chocolate. Whether you offer a toast to chocolate with your usual glass of chocolate milk, make a chocolate cake, or try out a new recipe for the occasion, today offers an extra special opportunity to revel in the variety of versatility of chocolate. For fans of the myriad ways to incorporate and enjoy chocolate, October 28 isn't the only day designated each year to recognize its greatness.
In addition to National Chocolate Day celebrated in October, National Today’s guide to chocolate holidays notes that more than 60 annual occasions honor chocolate. These informal food holidays celebrate specific varieties of chocolate, chocolate-infused desserts, delicious flavor pairings, drinks, and other treats. Examples include National Chocolate Candy Day, National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day, National Chocolate Cake Day, National Chocolate Milkshake Day, and National Chocolate Custard Day.
Chocolate Frozen Custard Choices for National Chocolate Day
From classic chocolate treats to creative combinations, the Freddy’s menu includes many delicious options for your National Chocolate Day celebrations. Here are several popular choices that may help you enjoy National Chocolate Day to the fullest!
1. Chocolate frozen custard by the scoop
Savoring the flavor of chocolate is as simple as grabbing a scoop, a pint or a quart from your local Freddy’s. If you’d rather sip your chocolate experience, choose a chocolate shake or malt instead. There are also many ways to upgrade your chocolate malt shake for those craving a little something extra!
2. The Chocolate Brownie Delight
Offered as a shake, concrete, or sundae, the Chocolate Brownie Delight serves as an ideal treat for chocolate enthusiasts celebrating National Chocolate Day. Its standard menu preparation brings together three rich chocolate elements: creamy chocolate frozen custard, indulgent chocolate brownie bites, and warm hot fudge. Guests can also tailor their order by adding extra chocolate or choosing from a variety of additional toppings.
3. The REESES® Royale
Our lineup of featured frozen custard treats includes creations with some of the most popular candies around, such as REESE’S® Peanut Butter Cups. For individuals who think chocolate is even better with a little peanut butter, the REESES® Royale may be the perfect treat for you. Instead of vanilla frozen custard, customize this treat with chocolate frozen custard to pair with the peanut butter cups and peanut butter sauce.
4. Limited-time only treats
Throughout the year, Freddy’s regularly offers limited-time only additions to the menu, which are sometimes seasonally-inspired or tied to special occasions. Sometimes, guests may be able to recreate these treats on their own, such as some of the recent Summer Custard Tour selections, like the Rocky Road Sundae with its chocolate custard, marshmallow, chocolate chips and pecans or the Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cheesecake Concrete with both chocolate and vanilla custard, as well as strawberries, cheesecake pieces and cinnamon streusel.
5. Create your own chocolate treats
On National Chocolate Day and every other day, you can customize frozen custard treats and many other menu selections to your specifications at Freddy’s. In fact, choosing the create your own option is one way to make the shake, concrete or sundae that you are truly craving. In addition to chocolate frozen custard, hot fudge, chocolate syrup, chocolate chips, chocolate brownies, and M&M® candies are just some of the chocolate toppings and mix-ins available for inclusion in your treat.
Throwing a party for National Chocolate Day or any other occasion? Freddy’s also offers catering. Sweet offerings include chocolate brownie trays and sundae bars designed to serve 10 guests, along with savory options like build-your-own burger bar catering and individual meal selections featuring Freddy’s steakburgers and other sandwiches. For your catering needs as well as dine-in, pickup or delivery orders, find tasty frozen custard treats, savory steakburgers and sides, and a variety of other scrumptious menu offerings at the Freddy’s location nearest you!