Epic Burger Celebrates Hallie225 Foundation with $5 Burgers

One-day promotion on Hallie Grossman's birthday to support academic scholarships

Published on Feb. 23, 2026

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Epic Burger, a Chicago-based burger chain, is partnering with the Hallie225 Foundation to offer $5 burgers at all of its locations on Tuesday, February 25th, which was Hallie Grossman's birthday. For every burger sold, $2.25 will be donated directly to the Hallie225 Foundation to support academic scholarships for high school students across Epic Burger communities.

Why it matters

The promotion highlights Epic Burger's commitment to giving back to the local communities it serves, while also honoring the legacy of Hallie Grossman, the co-founder of the Hallie225 Foundation who passed away. The fundraiser aims to make a meaningful impact on students' lives through educational support.

The details

On February 25th from 11am to 9pm, all Epic Burger locations will offer $5 burgers, $2.25 fries, and $2.25 drinks. A portion of the burger proceeds will be donated to the Hallie225 Foundation, which provides academic scholarships to high school students. Epic Burger is known for its 'smash burger' style patties made with 80/20 ground chuck.

  • The promotion will take place on Tuesday, February 25, 2026, which was Hallie Grossman's birthday.
  • The discounted menu items will be available from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm on February 25th.

The players

Epic Burger

A Chicago-based burger chain known for its 'smash burger' style patties made with 80/20 ground chuck.

Hallie225 Foundation

A non-profit organization co-founded by David Grossman that provides academic scholarships to high school students.

David Grossman

The owner of Epic Burger and co-founder of the Hallie225 Foundation.

Hallie Grossman

The co-founder of the Hallie225 Foundation who passed away and whom the foundation is named after.

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What they’re saying

“Epic Burger and The Hallie225 Foundation are coming together on Tuesday, February 25 which was Hallie Grossman's Birthday and a perfect day to EAT GOOD DO GOOD!”

— David Grossman, Owner, Epic Burger and Co-Founder, Hallie225 Foundation (wgntv.com)

What’s next

The Hallie225 Foundation will be awarding the academic scholarships funded by the Epic Burger promotion to high school students in the coming months.

The takeaway

This promotion demonstrates how local businesses can partner with non-profit organizations to make a positive impact in their communities by supporting education and honoring the legacy of loved ones.