Whataburger Unveils Dr Pepper® Blackberry Shake: A Cool Texas Treat for Summer

Whataburger new Dr Pepper Blackberry Shake is officially here—a creamy fusion of two iconic Texas flavors, available starting August 5 for a limited time only. Made with Whataburger’s rich vanilla shake base and a swirl of Dr Pepper and juicy blackberry flavor, this drink is your perfect summer sidekick.
Whether you’re heading to a backyard BBQ, planning a lake trip, or just craving something indulgent and new, this seasonal shake delivers that nostalgic yet exciting flavor combo Texans didn’t know they needed.
Why the Buzz?
This isn’t just any milkshake — it’s a mashup of two Lone Star State legends:
- Dr Pepper®: A 23-flavor classic born in Waco, TX
- Whataburger® Vanilla Shake: Thick, creamy, and always satisfying
- Blackberry: A fresh, fruity twist that adds zing to every sip.
Together, they form a velvety, indulgent drink that’s equal parts refreshing and bold—just in time for the tail end of summer and kickoff to football season.
Limited-Time Flavor, Unlimited Vibes
Here’s what you need to know:
- Launch Date: August 5, 2025
- Available at: Participating Whataburger locations
- Price: Varies by location—available via app or in-store
- Customization: Extra whipped cream or toppings available for an additional charge
Note: It’s only available for a limited time, so don’t miss your chance to sip this fan-favorite collab.
Dr Pepper® Blackberry Shake: Sizes, Calories & Prices
| Item | Size | Price | Calories |
| Blackberry Dr Pepper® Shake | Small (16 oz) | $3.69 | 450 Cal |
| Medium (20 oz) | $4.29 | 570 Cal | |
| Large (32 oz) | $4.99 | 890 Cal |
Perfect for Summer, Built for Texans
From lake days to game nights, the Dr Pepper Blackberry Shake fits right into your summer lifestyle. It’s:
- Cold & Creamy: Helps you beat the heat
- Sweet with a Zing: Blackberry gives it an exciting fruity twist
- Great for Sharing: Or keeping all to yourself (we won’t judge)
This release also honors Whataburger’s 75th birthday with a 75-cent Whataburger deal on August 8 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. (Rewards members only—via app or online).
How to Get the Dr Pepper Blackberry Shake
- Order in-store, drive-thru, or on the Whataburger app.
- Use the Whataburger Rewards program to stay in the loop for future offers
Final Sip: Should You Try It?
Absolutely. This is one of those rare summer menu items that’s both nostalgic and new. If you’re a fan of Dr Pepper or fruity shakes, you’ll love this twist.
Don’t miss it—it’s limited-time, Texas-made, and seriously worth the hype.
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