Whataburger Breakfast Burger 2026: Price, Calories & Full Review
The Whataburger Breakfast Burger blurs the line between breakfast and lunch — a beef patty topped with a fried egg, bacon, and cheese, served during the breakfast window. It is one of the most satisfying early-morning options on the Whataburger menu and a favorite among customers who want more than a biscuit sandwich for breakfast. Here is the complete 2026 guide.
Whataburger Breakfast Burger: Price & Calories (2026)
| Item | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Breakfast Burger | $7.49–$8.49 | 730 |
| Breakfast Burger Combo (hash browns + drink) | $10.49–$11.49 | ~1,110 |
What Is on the Whataburger Breakfast Burger?
- One 4-oz 100% pure beef patty
- One freshly cracked fried egg
- Two strips of crispy bacon
- One slice of American cheese
- Creamy pepper sauce
- Tomato slice
- Shredded lettuce
- Pickles
- Toasted 5-inch bun
The fried egg is the key element — it is cracked fresh and cooked to order. Combined with the creamy pepper sauce, this is one of the most flavor-layered burgers on the entire Whataburger menu.
Breakfast Burger Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 730 |
| Total Fat | 38g |
| Saturated Fat | 14g |
| Cholesterol | 310mg |
| Sodium | 1,180mg |
| Total Carbs | 55g |
| Protein | 46g |
The protein count (46g) is exceptional — one of the highest on the breakfast menu and competitive with most protein-focused fast food offerings.
When Is the Breakfast Burger Available?
The Breakfast Burger is available during Whataburger's breakfast hours: 11 PM to 11 AM. It is not available as a standard all-day item. See our Breakfast Hours Guide for full details.
Breakfast Burger vs. Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit: Which Is Better?
These are the two most iconic Whataburger breakfast items and they are completely different experiences. The HBCB is lighter, sweeter, and more of a biscuit-sandwich experience. The Breakfast Burger is heavier, more savory, and delivers the full burger experience with a breakfast twist. If you want something that feels like breakfast, get the HBCB. If you want a full meal at 3 AM, the Breakfast Burger wins. See the Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit review.
Best Customizations
- Add jalapeños — The egg yolk plus jalapeño combination is a standout flavor for heat-lovers.
- Texas Toast instead of bun — Ask to serve on Texas Toast for a Patty Melt-breakfast hybrid that is exceptional.
Related Pages
Full Breakfast Menu | Breakfast Hours | Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit | Combo Prices
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Whataburger Breakfast Burger?
The Breakfast Burger is a Whataburger beef patty topped with a freshly cracked fried egg, bacon, American cheese, creamy pepper sauce, and standard toppings on a toasted 5-inch bun. Available during breakfast hours (11 PM–11 AM).
How many calories is the Whataburger Breakfast Burger?
730 calories. As a combo with hash browns and a drink, approximately 1,110 calories.
Is the Whataburger Breakfast Burger available all day?
No — it is available only during the breakfast window (11 PM to 11 AM). After 11 AM, the kitchen transitions to the regular all-day menu.
