# Non-Alcoholic Burger Combos A&W Restaurants Now Offer Budweiser Zero in Burger Combos By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2024-07-08 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burger-combos References: [finance.yahoo](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/w-teams-canadas-1-beer-110000861.html) & [aw](http://www.aw.ca/)  By default, many burger combos are non-alcoholic but A&W Restaurants in Ontario now offer non-alcoholic beer as an alternative to cater to a wider range of adult preferences. [A&W Canada](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steakhouse-teen-burger) partnered with [Labatt Breweries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/svns-hard-7up) of Canada to pilot combos served with [Budweiser Zero](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/budweiser-zero-1) and better support the growing numbers of sober-curious consumers. For a limited time, Labatt's Budweiser Zero will be available at participating A&W restaurants in Ontario, treating burger lovers to a zero-alcohol, 50-calorie drink option to accompany their meal. This pilot program aligns with baseball season and guests can order options like the Baseball Buds Combo with the Buddy Burger, fries and Budweiser Zero. Ontario A&W Restaurants are now offering Budweiser Zero in burger combos, making A&W the largest quick-service restaurant in Canada to serve non-alcoholic beers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 50% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 25% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Sober-curious Movement:** The introduction of non-alcoholic beer in fast food combos caters to the increasing demographic interested in reducing alcohol consumption. - **Health-conscious Fast Food:** Offering a 50-calorie drink option within their burger meals positions A&W as a healthier choice for diet-conscious consumers. - **Alternative Beverage Pairings:** Non-alcoholic beer in combo meals represents a shift towards more varied and inclusive beverage choices in quick-service restaurants. ### Who This Affects Most - **Quick-service Restaurants:** By adopting non-alcoholic options, quick-service restaurants can tap into health and wellness trends. - **Non-alcoholic Beverage Market:** Collaborations between fast food chains and breweries highlight the growing market for non-alcoholic beverages. - **Consumer Health and Wellness:** The trend of offering lower-calorie drink options reflects the broader industry focus on health and wellness solutions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Non-Alcoholic QSR Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/budweiser-zero-1.md) - [Dry January Drink Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hopdoddy-burger-bar.md) - [Zero Alcohol Functional Beer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sleeman-zero.md) - [Low-Calorie Non-Alcoholic Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/michelob-ultra-zero.md) - [Citrusy Alcohol-Free Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/michelob-ultra-zero-lime.md) - [Non-Alcoholic Beer Partnerships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nandos-and-bero.md) - [Booze-Free Fusion Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weizen-radler.md) - [Fruity Non-Alcoholic Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/labatt-blue-light-nonalc-strawberry-acai.md) - [Non-Alcoholic Craft Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harmons.md)