April Fools’ Day is upon us, and several brands hoping to tickle your funny bone this year are releasing some over-the-top food-related jokes and pranks. Many of which are sure to raise more than a few suspecting eyebrows.
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Here’s a look at some of this year’s food-related April Fools’ Day jokes and pranks:
Outback Steakhouse: New Lipsteak collection.
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Papa John’s UK: Launches All-Day Breakfast Pizza.
It's time to wake up and smell the bacon, baby! We thought we'd make mush-room on our menu for the All Day Breakfast Pizza this Easter Weekend!🍕Vegan option also available. Who's going for it? pic.twitter.com/bcu5Qv8sm3
— Papa John's UK (@PapaJohnsUK) April 1, 2021
Carl’s Jr. changes name to Carl Jr.’s.
Many (like @SarahKSilverman) have asked, so we’re officially making the change. Meet the new us, Carl Jr.’s. https://t.co/xdEsKjQjHS pic.twitter.com/T1mH40HKW3
— Carl’s Jr. (@CarlsJr) April 1, 2021
Portillo’s: Unveils new Gardenia Scented Candle.
Put out the Gardenia candle and spice up your home with the scent of an all-natural hot Giardiniera candle. April Fool's! We aren't actually selling this candle, but we are launching a new spicy menu item featuring Giardiniera soon 👀 pic.twitter.com/Uz6fmZK3OU
— Portillo's (@portilloshotdog) April 1, 2021
White Castle: New bath products.
BATH ONIONS // STEAMY SHEET MASK // SCRUB PATTY
— White Castle (@WhiteCastle) April 1, 2021
Bud Light: Pizza Seltzer.
Scary how many of you actually wanted to try these yesterday #AprilFools https://t.co/TyQKiVrrEP
— Bud Light (@budlight) April 1, 2021
McDonald’s Thailand: Reveals new Squid Fries and Fried Squid Basil Rice.
McDonald’s UK – Fries surprise.
OK, OK, instead of Three Fries, how about half price Medium Fries instead? Available NOW on the My McDonald’s App!
(We mean it this time, not an April Fools) https://t.co/xYs6TJAK3J pic.twitter.com/tabyZAdW8g
— McDonald's UK (@McDonaldsUK) April 1, 2021
McDonald’s Canada goes Metric.
Quarter Pounder who? We’re on the 🇨🇦 metric system now: presenting the 1/9th Kilogrammer. pic.twitter.com/9xYxEY43RN
— McDonald's 🇨🇦 (@McDonaldsCanada) April 1, 2021
Smashburger (UK): Releases Limited Edition Eau de Parfum (burger perfume).
Pizza Hut Canada: Pizza Scented Candles.
Enjoy the aroma of fresh pizza everyday. pic.twitter.com/cZTu83wMtn
— Pizza Hut Canada (@PizzaHutCanada) April 1, 2021
Domino’s Kuwait: Pizza Perfume
#عطر_دومينوز .. الآن بالأسواق pic.twitter.com/0tLvnlxxQD
— Dominos Kuwait (@DominosKuwait) April 1, 2021
Swiss Chalet Canada: Reveals new Chalet Sauce Bath Bombs.
Introducing NEW! Chalet Sauce Bath Bombs! 🛀❤️ We know how much you love our Signature Chalet Dipping Sauce, whether a dipper, dunker, double dipper, or even bather! We're excited to launch a new signature bath bomb based on our Signature Chalet Dipping Sauce 🙌 Coming soon! pic.twitter.com/mtm7KPHAmN
— Swiss Chalet (@SwissChaletCA) April 1, 2021
Montana’s Canada: BBQ Sauce Toothpaste.
Brushing your teeth is important, but that 'minty freshness' has gotten pretty boring, right? Now you can start your day with the best breath in the room.
✨NEW Montana's BBQ Sauce Toothpaste✨ pic.twitter.com/c5RVY6Xkdi
— Montana's BBQ & Bar (@MontanasBBQ) April 1, 2021
Harvey’s Canada introduces new Chicken “Nuggie Pak.”
Launching the “Nuggie Pak”. Keep them nuggs with you wherever you go. Nicely holds 20 pieces and 7 sauces. pic.twitter.com/bIxw4TtDQ9
— Harvey's (@HarveysCanada) April 1, 2021
Green Giant and Peeps team up for the introduction of Limited-Edition Cauliflower Flavored Marshmallow Bunnies.
Hunt Brothers Pizza launches “One Giant Pepperoni Pizza” topped with a single, giant slice of pepperoni.
A&W Canada: Onion Ring Scented Hand Cleaner.
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Yoshinoya Japanese Kitchen: Introduces new Ginger Pizza.
Sweet’N Low: Launches new Sweet’N High.
Banza and Magic Spoon: Banza teams up with Magic Spoon, the maker of high-protein, low-carb cereal for adults, to launch Mac & Cheese-flavored cereal by Magic Spoon, and a Fruity Cereal-flavored mac & cheese by Banza.
Velveeta: Ne line of kin care products
THE GOLD STANDARD OF BEAUTY SET THE GOLD STANDARD OF PRANKS. CAN YOU VEL-IEVE IT?! HAPPY #AprilFoolsDay! #VbyVelveeta pic.twitter.com/K6oNizKjqV
— Velveeta (@EatLiquidGold) April 1, 2021
Wasa: The crispbread maker unveils new “Silent Crisp” Crispbread for loud snackers.
UNO Pizzeria & Grill: Announces the brand is discontinuing their signature Deep Dish Pizza.
Image – Green Giant