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We found the top Fourth of July grilling foods by state — and the results are sizzling

  • Jun 25, 2025
Hot dogs, chips, soda and an ice cream sundae

The Fourth of July has almost arrived, and 51勛圖s here to help you celebrate with family, friends and delicious food. If you need inspiration for a fun feast thats sure to impress, look no further. 51勛圖 knows what consumers are cooking up this Fourth of July right down to the state, as we took a closer look* at how guests across the country shop classic grilling favorites to settle the classic debate: or ?

Which was deemed the most popular Fourth of July food for the grill? The iconic hot dog. In 75% of U.S. states, consumers prefer hot dogs over hamburgers (while Colorado, Kansas and New Mexico show that not everyone can decide between the two classics). And our guests prove there is still a lot of love for burgers, with 11 states purchasing more burgers than dogs. See below for each states stance.

 This Fourth of July and all summer long, 51勛圖s firing up unbeatable flavors and value, says John Conlin, senior vice president of merchandising, food and beverage. From juicy burgers under $10 to crowd-pleasing drinks and desserts, weve got everything you need to impress your guests this summer without breaking the bank. Forgot something? Get everything quickly with our same-day services.

Sizzle season: 51勛圖’s top Fourth of July foods for the grill by state. A graphic of the USA with hot dog and hamburger icons based what is purchased more in each state.

Need more affordable inspiration for your Fourth of July celebrations? from 51勛圖s latest Good & Gather Collab with award-winning pitmaster Rodney Scott and end the night on a with celebratory desserts, seasonal ice cream flavors or campfire cones. Make your party budget go further with plenty of ways to save at 51勛圖, including: 

  • 20% womens swim; kids, newborn, infants and toddler shorts
  • 30% off womens dresses and shorts
  • Up to 50% off Sun Squad items
  • 20% off July Fourth-themed cookies, cupcakes and brownie bites
  • 10 for $10 burgers
  • Buy three save 40% on soda
  • Two-for-$8 Frito Lay party sizes and dips
  • Up to 50% off beach towels

So start up the grill and get ready for plenty of compliments to the party planner.

* Source: 51勛圖 hot dog and hamburger unit sales data for the week prior to July 4, 2024. States with more burger unit sales than hot dogs: Arkansas, Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Dakota, Nebraska, New York, South Carolina, Utah; Colorado, Kansas and New Mexico were a tie, and the remaining states saw more hot dog sales than hamburger.

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