Feeding a family on a budget isn’t always easy—especially when everyone wants something different. That’s where fast food combo meals come in. Designed to offer variety and volume, these bundles deliver big portions at a better price than ordering à la carte. Whether you’re driving through on a busy weeknight or picking up dinner after practice, here are the best fast food family meals that won’t empty your wallet.
- KFC – 8-Piece Fill Up Bucket
KFC offers value-packed bucket meals with enough variety to satisfy the whole family. The 8-Piece Fill Up includes:
- 8 pieces of chicken
- 2 large sides
- 4 biscuits
It’s one of the most cost-effective meals for families, especially when paired with a coupon from the KFC app.
- Little Caesars – Classic Combo Bundles
Little Caesars keeps it simple and affordable. The ExtraMostBestest Pizza paired with the Crazy Combo (breadsticks and dipping sauce) is a solid value under $10. For more mouths to feed, the chain also offers:
- The $13.99 Dinner Box (includes pizza, breadsticks, and dessert)
- Hot-N-Ready options that require no wait time
- Popeyes – Family Meals with Biscuits and Sides
The Popeyes Family Meals are fully customizable and typically include:
- 8 to 16 pieces of chicken or tenders
- Your choice of sides (red beans & rice, mashed potatoes, etc.)
- Buttermilk biscuits
Use their app to unlock digital-only pricing or discounts on select bundles.
- Pizza Hut – Big Dinner Box
Perfect for large groups, the Pizza Hut Big Dinner Box gives you:
- 2 medium pizzas
- Breadsticks
- Optional add-ons like pasta or wings
For around $25, this combo feeds 4–6 people and offers flexibility for picky eaters.
- Taco Bell – Taco & Burrito Cravings Pack
Taco Bell makes it easy to mix and match flavors with their Cravings Pack, which includes:
- 4 Crunchy Tacos
- 4 Beefy 5-Layer Burritos
At under $12, it’s one of the most budget-friendly family options available.
- Domino’s – Mix & Match Deal
The Domino’s Mix & Match deal lets you choose any two or more items for $6.99 each (prices may vary by location), including:
- Medium pizzas
- Pasta bowls
- Bread twists
- Chicken
You can create a full meal with variety and stay under $30 for a family of four.
- Panda Express – Family Meal
Panda Express offers a full Family Meal starting at about $35, which includes:
- 2 large sides (Chow Mein, Fried Rice, etc.)
- 3 large entrees (Orange Chicken, Broccoli Beef, etc.)
It’s shareable, customizable, and far more cost-effective than ordering individual bowls.
- Sonic – Family Night Promotions
Sonic Drive-In occasionally runs Family Night promos or bundle deals through their app. These may include:
- Burgers or hot dogs
- Sides like tots or onion rings
- Half-price drinks or shakes
Check the app for regional and time-limited offers.
- McDonald’s – McFamily Bundle (Varies by Location)
Some McDonald’s locations offer a McFamily Bundle including:
- 2 Big Macs
- 2 medium fries
- 2 Happy Meals
Pricing and availability vary, so use the McDonald’s app to view local offers.
- Culver’s – Family Value Baskets
While not national, many Culver’s locations allow you to build custom baskets with burgers, fries, and drinks, often with discounts for groups. Their kids’ meals also include a scoop of custard, adding dessert into the mix.
