What Items Dairy Queen Discontinued in 2024?

Has Dairy Queen (DQ) Discontinued Items? Yes, Dairy Queen has discontinued its various items. Yeah! We know it is not the news that you all hoped for. This summer, we are considering soft serve and blizzards to be eliminated from its menu.

No doubt, the DQ lovers are gutted to hear this news. The chain already announced that they are discontinuing several items, including your beloved treat, Cherry Dip. On the contrary, it also launched the latest and super exciting items for its lovers to start this year’s summer.

In the fast food confection world, Dairy Queen is considered a grand ruler. Its soft serve has been the bellwether item on the menu since 1940. For several decades, the company opened hundreds of locations worldwide; it opened its first location in Joliet, Illinois. 

One of the devastated DQ fans uploaded a video on a social media platform and wrote a caption under it. The caption says, “Discontinuation of Cherry Dip Serve is the worst news ever; I can’t take it anymore, unable to bear this news.”

You must go through this blog post to get all the important information on Dairy Queen that you all need to know!!

In this blog, we delve into the status of Dairy Queen, including, How People Reacted To the Discontinuation Of Dairy Queen Items? What items does Dairy Queen Discontinue? Who owns Dairy Queen? And several more.

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How People Reacted On Discontinuation Of Fan-Favorite DQ Item?

Dairy Queen has recently discontinued several popular items, and the cherry-dipped soft-serve ice cream is the most popular item that displeased its customers.

However, the chain has discontinued various items since its launch. But currently, the news of cherry-dipped soft serve cones dominated all over.

According to reports, it is believed that this time cherry dipped cone is being discontinued.

When the item was announced to be discontinued this year, the spokesperson of the food chain said, “Dairy Queen is discontinuing cherry-dipped cones, and the dipped cone flavors always be a rotating item on our menu, and you can expect cherry-dipped cones in the future.”

We know the fans are shattering over hearing the news, but you know what?? We’ve also got good news for you. Do you want to know? What is that? So, here you are!! The officials disclosed that there are other dips, such as cotton candy, butterscotch, and several other flavors that are also available on the menu of Dairy Queen.

When the video was uploaded on Tik Tok for the first time, it informed all its DQ fans about its discontinuation. Let’s look at what the narrator of the video reported: “We are announcing this bad news with great disappointment that Dairy Queen is discontinuing their cherry cone dip. Yeah! People are up in arms. We know it is an item that continuously comes and goes on the DQ’s menu. It has gone for now, and I don’t know when or if it is returning.”

Although Fans can also check some other flavors, they would love them. A DQ spokesperson stated, “Fans can check our other flavors that are still available on the DQ menu.”

The chain tried to calm its customers who expressed their displeasure on Tik Tok. And the returning news enlightens a little hope in the hearts of fans.

One user asked, “Why is DQ hating us?”

Another stated, “I am going to appeal Dairy Queen,”

Also added, “Cherry Cone Dip has gone out in the warehouse already. When we exhaust the inventory in the store, we’ll be sold out until further announcement.”

What Is Dairy Queen Famous For?

Dairy Queen is famous for the Blizzard, a staple item on its menu since 1985. It is a famous American chain of restaurants that delivers a wide variety of original frozen products. The availability of products differs from store to store and Market to Market.

Although the DQ offers a variety of food products, including its Cake, Backyard Bacon Ranch Signature Stackburgers, Sunset Twisty Misty Slush (better for summertime), Frozen Hot Chocolate, Fries, Chilli Cheese Dog, Cheeseburgers, Onion rings, Hamburgers, and several more, you can make the most of all these items.

What Items Dairy Queen Discontinued?

As the company has expanded its business. At the same time, they have discontinued a few items from its menu that people are missing and desperately want all of them.

Here you can check what items the Dairy Queen has discontinued till now and people want them back:

  • Chocolate Soft Serve
  • Chocolate Sprinkles
  • Butterscotch Dipped Soft Serve Cones
  • Girl Scout Thin Mints Blizzard
  • BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches
  • The S’mores Shake
  • Hawaiian Blizzard
  • Buffalo Chicken Snack Melts
  • Blizzard Breeze
  • Cherry Sundae
  • Red Velvet Blizzards
  • Waffle cones
  • Strawberry Shortcake
  • Cherry Dipped Cone

Who Owns Dairy Queen?

Dairy Queen (DQ) is a chain of fast food restaurants and soft serve ice cream founded and operated by John Fremont McCullough and Alex McCullough in Bloomington, Minnesota, United States, on June 22, 1940.

How Many Dairy Queen Locations Are There?

DQ has company-owned and franchised stores that operate various brands. It is estimated that by the end of 2014, DQ opened over 6,000 stores in more than 20 countries, of which 1,400 stores were opened in the United States and Canada.

Dairy Queen has one of its stores in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which is considered the largest in the world. In Bloomington, Illinois, Dairy Queen opened the largest store in the United States, and the busiest store worldwide is located in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.

Dairy Queen expanded its business globally. Let’s have a look at the countries where DQ is operating its stores:

  • Thailand
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • United Arab Emirates
  • United States
  • Vietnam
  • Guyana
  • Indonesia
  • Jamaica
  • Kuwait
  • Laos
  • Cambodia
  • Canada
  • China
  • Mexico
  • Panama
  • Bahamas
  • Bahrain
  • Brunei
  • Philippines
  • Qatar

Conclusion

Recently, DQ declared the item which has been there on and off the menu for more than a couple of years ago. 

The company officially discontinued it. The company initially shared the discontinuation news through an online platform, i.e., Tik Tok. On the other hand, DQ has announced the Cherry Dipped Cone is being discontinued at Dairy Queen. In the future, we are not sure when the item will return, but the statement has implied that the item may return on its menu.

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