Whataburger • Sides
Whataburger Onion Rings
Hand-battered onion rings, crispy and golden
- Price
- $3.99
- Calories
- 450
- Protein
- 7g
- Carbs
- 49g
- Fat
- 25g
$3.99
Typical U.S. price: actual prices vary by location, franchise, and ordering platform.
Menu Labeling & Nutrition Information
2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs vary. Full nutrition information, including saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol, sodium, sugars, and fiber, is available upon request from the restaurant and in the official nutrition guide. Calorie counts shown are approximate and based on official restaurant nutrition data; values may vary by location, preparation, and portion size.
Everything You Need to Know About the Onion Rings
The Onion Rings is hand-battered onion rings, crispy and golden It comes in at 450 calories with 7g of protein, and is priced at $3.99 in the Sides section of the Whataburger menu, about $0.89 per 100 calories. Whataburger is a fast food chain with over 1,050 locations known for Whataburger, Whataburger Patty Melt, Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit. Our Whataburger menu guide covers prices, nutrition info, deals, and secret menu items.
How the Onion Rings compares to similar Whataburger items
| Onion Rings (this item) | $3.99 | 450 | 0.89 |
| French Fries (Small) | $2.49 | 270 | 0.92 |
| French Fries (Medium) | $3.29 | 400 | 0.82 |
| French Fries (Large) | $3.99 | 530 | 0.75 |
| Apple Slices | $2.49 | 30 | 8.30 |
Average price in the Sides section: $3.25. This item is above the section average.
How the Onion Rings compares at other chains
Compare the Onion Rings across all chains →| Whataburger | Onion Rings | $3.99 | — |
| A&W Restaurants | Onion Rings | $3.49 | — |
| Applebee's | French Onion Soup | $7.49 | $3.50 less |
| Burger King | Onion Rings (Medium) | Varies by location | same |
| Cheddar's Kitchen | Hand-Battered Onion Rings | $8.99 | $5.00 less |
Prices are approximate national averages from our menu tracking data.
Dietary & allergen information
This item is flagged as: V.
Is the Onion Rings good value at Whataburger?
At $3.99, the Onion Rings costs about $0.89 per 100 calories against a $3.25 average in the Sides section. Value depends on what you order alongside it. Pair it with the cheapest Whataburger sides for the best total meal cost.
How to order the Onion Rings at Whataburger
The Onion Rings is available at Whataburger locations nationwide: dine-in, takeout, and in most markets delivery through the Whataburger app or third-party services. Order through the official Whataburger ordering page for pickup and delivery. Prices vary by location. Check the current full Whataburger menu for the latest pricing.
Pro Tips for Ordering the Onion Rings
- 1Check current Whataburger deals: More for $4 Value Menu.
- 2Prices have trended +1.9% vs 2025 on our tracking. Expect slight variation by location.
Tips compiled from customer reviews on Google, Yelp, Reddit, and our menu tracking data.
More Whataburger menu items
Whataburger secret menu items
Green Chile Double · $7.49
Two beef patties with roasted green chiles, melted cheese, lettuce, tomato, and mayo
How to order: Order a Double Meat Whataburger and ask to 'add roasted green chiles.' South Texas locations are most likely to accommodate.
Chop House Cheddar Burger · $7.49
A Whataburger with A1 sauce, bacon, and melted cheddar — recreating a discontinued favorite
How to order: Order a Whataburger with bacon and ask for 'add A1 sauce and cheddar cheese.' Some locations know this as the 'Chop House.'
Mexi-Cali Burger · $7.99
A Whataburger topped with guacamole, pico de gallo, and pepper jack cheese
How to order: Order a Whataburger and ask for 'guacamole, pico de gallo, and pepper jack cheese.'
Honey Butter Bacon Cheeseburger · $7.29
A Whataburger topped with bacon, cheese, and a drizzle of honey butter sauce
How to order: Order a Whataburger with bacon and ask to 'add honey butter sauce.' Sweet and savory combination.
Payment & holiday hours
Accepted payment
- Credit & debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover)
- Cash
- Gift cards
- Apple Pay & Google Pay
Holiday closures
- Thanksgiving
- Christmas Day
Typical closures: individual locations may vary. Confirm locally before visiting.
Onion Rings prices by city (estimated)
Prices vary by location. Estimates for the Whataburger national-average pricing model:
- Dallas: $5.25 (Estimated — lower operating costs — Whataburger)
- Houston: $5.25 (Estimated — lower operating costs — Whataburger)
- San Antonio: $5.50 (Estimated — on par with national average — Whataburger)
- Austin: $5.40 (Estimated — on par with national average — Whataburger)
- Oklahoma City: $5.15 (Estimated — lower operating costs — Whataburger)
- Phoenix: $5.50 (Estimated — on par with national average — Whataburger)
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About Whataburger
Whataburger is a fast food chain with over 1,050 locations known for Whataburger, Whataburger Patty Melt, Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit. Our Whataburger menu guide covers prices, nutrition info, deals, and secret menu items. Browse full menu sections including burgers, chicken sandwiches & strips, breakfast menu, sides. Current deals include Whataburger Rewards — Free Item After 50 Points.
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Prices and customer sentiment sourced from the official Whataburger website, nutrition guide, and public reviews. Source: Whataburger official nutrition — latest published, dated 2021-03-29
