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By: PointLine Media Research & Editorial Team
August 17, 2026
This announcement highlights Perkins' strategic dual-focus on seasonal nostalgia and aggressive value pricing. By bundling dessert with savory entrees, the brand effectively combats rising dining costs, fostering customer loyalty and driving traffic in a competitive market while reinforcing its heritage as a premier family-oriented restaurant and bakery.
Perkins Restaurant and Bakery is officially embracing the autumn season with the return of its highly anticipated pumpkin lineup and a new, budget-friendly dining promotion. Beginning August 26, guests can indulge in signature fall favorites, including the brand-new Maple Bacon Pumpkin Platter, classic pumpkin spice pancakes, and freshly baked pumpkin muffins. This seasonal menu reinforces the brand’s long-standing reputation for delivering comforting, nostalgic flavors that have defined their bakery experience for over six decades.
Beyond seasonal treats, Perkins is addressing consumer demand for affordability by introducing an all-day Burger, Fries, and Pie value offer starting at just $10.99. This promotion allows diners to select from a range of smashed burgers paired with crispy fries and a slice of their iconic, handcrafted pie. By integrating dessert directly into the meal combo, the brand is providing a comprehensive dining experience that prioritizes both quality and exceptional everyday value for families.
According to Matt Carpenter, Brand President for Perkins Restaurant and Bakery, these initiatives focus on maintaining the brand's commitment to comfort and tradition. By blending the excitement of limited-time seasonal offerings with a strategic value-driven pricing model, Perkins continues to position itself as a versatile leader in the family dining sector. Guests are encouraged to visit their local Perkins location to enjoy these fall-inspired menu items while the promotion lasts.