Refreshing New Beverages of April 2023: A Guide to Beat the Heat with Fast Food Chains

As the temperature starts getting warmer, fast food chains are finding more ways to help their customers beat the heat and quench their thirst with all-new refreshing beverages. In the recent weeks, many fast food chains have made additions of cold refreshing beverages to their menu line-up to meet their customers’ needs and give them a cooler and more exhilarating experience.

McDonald’s was the first fast food chain in the United States to make an addition for the warmer season. For the first time ever, McDonald’s debuted their all-new refreshing Lemonade. However, seeing the weather trend, many fast food chains have also joined hands to give their customers a new and refreshing treat to beat the heat of the warmer season. Thus, in this article, we have listed all the new must-try refreshing beverages of April 2023. So, lock yourself to your seat and walk with us through the ultimate refreshment!

Chick-fil-A

Chick-fil-A is kicking off the season of spring with the return of a fan favorite: the refreshing Watermelon Mint Lemonade. Along with this classic, there are new varieties to try, such as the Watermelon Mint Sunjoy, Watermelon Mint Frosted Lemonade, and Watermelon Mint Iced Tea, all of which will help quench your thirst and beat the heat of the warmer season.

This iconic, refreshing lineup of beverages features hints of watermelon and mint flavors, will be available from April 3rd to June 10th. More information can be found here.

McDonald’s

McDonald’s has recently debuted their all-new lemonade, giving you the refreshing flavor of lemons in almost every sip. This new menu addition will only be available for a limited time and features real lemon juice with bits of lemon pulp and real cane sugar for a zestier and more satisfying experience.

However, this new creation is not available nationwide, but customers will see it on the menu in participating local markets, including Seattle, Chicago, New York City, and Dallas, so don’t miss out on any chance of trying out this exclusive lemonade to beat the heat of this warmer season.

Wendy’s

Wendy’s is punching up its beverage line-up with a new addition. Yes, the fast-food chain is debuting its all-new Blueberry Pomegranate Lemonade as part of their all-new spring menu with other treats.

The refreshing addition features a punch of sweet and fruity take on the iconic Dave’s Craft Lemonade, where the notes of pomegranate in each and every sip of yours give you a refreshing start for this spring season.

Arby’s

The house of sandwiches is also debuting something new to help you beat the heat for the warmer season. The fast-food chain is adding a new flavor to its existing lineup of market-fresh lemonades. If you read that right, the all-new Market Fresh Blueberry Lemonade is making its way for the nationwide launch this March 27th, giving you a refreshing taste of the lemons with the punch of blueberries. You can also check out the details of upcoming sandwiches and fries over here.

Baskin-Robbins

Baskin-Robbins is kicking off the month of April with the introduction of all-new non-dairy smoothies, including mixed berry, strawberry, and mango flavors. More information can be found here. 

Dairy Queen

Earlier this time, as compared to last year, Dairy Queen is debuting its all-new summer menu this March 27th, featuring a number of new menu items along with refreshing beverages. Dairy Queen is making additions to its beverage lineup with new and returning fan favorites. This March 27th, the fast-food chain is debuting its all-new Summertime Sunset Twisty Misty Slush, featuring the scrumptious mash-up of mango and kiwi strawberry together with the punch of Dairy Queen’s signature misty slush flavor. However, the good news does not stop here, since the fast-food chain is also bringing back fan-favorite beverages like Frozen Hot Chocolate and Caramel Mocha Chip Shake for the summer season. More information about the new line can be found over here.

Dunkin’

After debuting the all-new lineup of cold, iced canned coffee, the fast-food chain is clearing the way for the reintroduction of the fan-favorite Mango Pineapple Refresher. This refreshing drink features a blend of mango and pineapple flavors combined with iced green tea and will be available in the coming week of April.

Taco Bell

Taco Bell is also helping out its fans to beat the heat by introducing a new twist on a classic favorite, the Blue Raspberry and Wild Cherry Breeze, featuring a swirl of pineapple, mango, and lime flavors.

Starbucks

Starbucks has a bunch of new refreshing drinks to try out this April 2023. Starbucks’ new Oleato coffee platform has started to roll out around Southern California in the United States. More information about this new and unique menu addition can be found here. Recently, the coffeehouse chain also debuted an all-new Cinnamon Caramel Cream Nitro Cold Brew for Spring, featuring a combination of cinnamon and caramel syrup perfectly balanced in the Starbucks Nitro Cold Brew.

These are the latest refreshing beverages of April 2023. However, the page will be updated regularly with the announcements of new beverages from different fast-food chains. To stay up to date, follow our blog regularly and never miss any updates.