Updated for 2026
Hardee's Menu With Prices
Every Made From Scratch™ biscuit, charbroiled burger, chicken combo, side, and drink Hardee's sells — with current prices and calorie counts, organized into 12 menu categories so you know exactly what to order before you get in line.
$5.49Famous Star®
Featured
These nine items are the most-ordered combination of Hardee's signature flavors — bold charbroiled beef, hand-breaded chicken, and Made From Scratch™ biscuits, alongside the lighter Triple Berry Sparkler.
Prime Rib Burrito Combo
Star-Spangled Biscuit 2 Pack
Triple Berry Sparkler
Super Bacon Biscuit Combo
Prime Rib Burger Combo
3 Piece Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders™
Famous Star® Combo
Mocha Coffee Freeze
Hours & Locations
Most Hardee's restaurants are open seven days a week, and many drive-thru lanes run 24 hours. Breakfast service runs from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM daily, after which the full lunch and dinner menu takes over. Check today's exact times on the Hardee's breakfast hours page.
31
States served
6AM–10:30AM
Breakfast window
12
Menu categories
$1.29
Cheapest item
How Hardee's Compares
A quick look at how Hardee's stacks up against the other big names in fast food.
McDonald's
The biggest chain by far, but Hardee's charbroiled beef and scratch-made biscuits give it an edge on flavor that a griddle burger can't fully match.
Burger King
Both grill their beef, but Hardee's leans harder into indulgent Thickburgers® and a stronger breakfast biscuit lineup.
Wendy's
The third-largest U.S. burger chain, but with no real answer to Hardee's biscuit program — Wendy's simply doesn't compete in the Southern breakfast space Hardee's leans into.
Chick-fil-A
The dominant chicken chain, but closed on Sundays. Hardee's broader menu, Sunday hours, and value deals like the 2 for $5 Breakfast fill that gap.
Carl's Jr.
Not really a competitor — Hardee's sister brand under the same ownership, running an almost identical menu in Western states like California, Texas, and Arizona.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Hardee's breakfast hours in 2026?
Hardee's breakfast is served from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM daily at most locations. The full lunch menu becomes available at 10:30 AM. See the full breakfast hours page for details.
What is the cheapest item on Hardee's menu?
The cheapest item is the Plain Biscuit at $1.29. Other low-cost options include Hash Rounds starting at $1.99 and an Apple Turnover at 2 for $2.00.
What is the Hardee's Original Bag?
The Hardee's Original Bag is priced at $6.99 and includes two sandwiches, fries, and a drink — one of the better value bundles in fast food.
Is Hardee's the same as Carl's Jr.?
Yes. Both are owned by CKE Restaurants Holdings. Hardee's operates in the Southeast and Midwest, while Carl's Jr. operates in the West.
Does Hardee's have a secret menu?
Some locations will accommodate off-menu requests, such as a bunless Low Carb Thickburger or a double-stacked biscuit sandwich — availability depends on the store, so ask staff directly.
What is the My Rewards™ program?
Members earn 10 Stars for every $1 spent and redeem Stars for free food. App-exclusive deals often include a free Plain Biscuit daily with any purchase.
Does Hardee's accept Apple Pay?
Most locations accept Apple Pay, Google Pay, credit and debit cards, cash, and Hardee's gift cards.
Does Hardee's have gluten-free options?
There's no dedicated gluten-free menu. Lettuce-wrapped burgers reduce gluten exposure, but cross-contamination in a shared kitchen is possible.
Does Hardee's deliver?
Yes, through DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub at participating locations.
What states have Hardee's locations?
Hardee's operates in roughly 31 U.S. states, concentrated in the Southeast and Midwest, with North Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee having the largest counts.
Is Hardee's open on Christmas?
Most locations stay open with reduced hours, and drive-thru service is typically available. Check the app for a specific store's holiday hours.
What is the Monster Biscuit®?
Hardee's most indulgent breakfast sandwich — bacon, sausage, ham, egg, and two slices of cheese on a Made From Scratch™ biscuit, at $5.19 and 820 calories.
How many calories are in a Famous Star®?
The Famous Star® has 580 calories on its own. As a combo with fries and a drink, the total runs roughly 880 to 1,600 calories depending on size and drink choice.
Does Hardee's offer catering?
Some locations accept large group orders, particularly for Chicken Tenders boxes in 10, 15, or 20-piece sizes. Availability depends on the franchise, so contact your local store.
Does Hardee's have vegetarian options?
Yes — the Grilled Cheese Kid's Meal, plain biscuits, hash rounds, apple turnovers, fries, and Crispy Curls® all contain no meat.
Does Hardee's accept EBT?
EBT acceptance varies by state and franchise; some states allow it through the Restaurant Meals Program. Contact your local store to confirm.
What's the most popular item at Hardee's?
The Famous Star® is the brand's signature burger, while the Monster Biscuit® is generally the top-selling breakfast item.
Does Hardee's have a kids menu?
Yes — StarPals® Kids Meals include a hamburger, cheeseburger, chicken tenders, grilled cheese, or hot dog, priced from about $4.99 to $5.49.
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Independently Verified Pricing
Prices on this page are gathered and cross-checked from multiple Hardee's locations and the official app, then reviewed regularly. This site is not affiliated with Hardee's or CKE Restaurants Holdings — see our disclaimer.
Bottom Line
The Hardee's menu in 2026 still covers one of the more complete lineups in fast food — Made From Scratch™ biscuits baked fresh every morning, charbroiled Angus beef burgers, and value plays like the 2 for $5 Breakfast and $6.99 Original Bag. Whether it's a quick breakfast, a family lunch, or a late-night drive-thru run, this page is built to be bookmarked and checked before your next visit, since prices and offers do shift over time.