How do I get through the phone menu to a real live person?
GetHuman researchers routinely call this Budweiser phone number to document the phone system.
Here is our latest tip for weaving through the phone menu to get to a real person the fastest:Press 3 at the first menu. Next, press 5.
Here is how our research team describes the way the Budweiser phone system greets you: For quality-related concerns, press 1. For nutrient info, press 2. For all other questions or comments, press 3.
Below are some clips we've found from Budweiser's phone menus and tips that help give an idea of what you will encounter when you call. We've highlighted why they are important as well:
The first phone menu
"Thank you for calling Anheuser Busch.
Your call may be recorded to ensure we're providing excellent service.
Also, because we are a beer company, please be prepared to provide us with your date birth.
If you have a quality related concern about one of our products, please press one.
If you're calling about the ingredients or nutritional values of our products, please press two."
Excerpt from a call with Budweiser
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 3:34 PM
What are the hours and when should I call?
Budweiser operates the call center for this 800-342-5283 phone number Mon-Fri 11am-8pm CT.The short answer is that you should call on a Thursday.This observation and the following section are based on analysis of a sample set of 2,116 calls made in the last 90 days using our free, web-based phone (see above).
An important note: busy times vs hold times vs best time to call
When we refer to busy or less busy times, we are talking about the volume of calls. The busiest times are when the most people are calling this Budweiser phone number (least busy times have fewer people calling). This high call volume does not necessarily mean that you will have a long hold time when you call. Companies like Budweiser staff their call centers differently based on the time of day and day of the week, so you may experience a shorter wait on hold at the busiest of times. When we refer to the best time to call, we are referring to the optimal combination of lower call volume and shorter wait times.
The least busy time to call
The least busy day to call Budweiser is Thursday.The most busy day to call is Wednesday.Again, this is based on a sample of 2,116 calls made with our AI-powered, web-based phone in the last 90 days.
The shortest wait on hold
We measured the shortest hold times to be on Tuesday.The longest wait in the queue on average occurs on Friday.
The best time to call
In summation, the best day to call Budweiser is Thursday.This is not the day with the shortest wait on hold in the phone system, but we still recommend it for its ideal combination of low call volume and short hold times. Plus we believe that Budweiser staffs the call center well on Thursday.
More Ways to Contact Budweiser Customer Service
There are of course other ways to contact Budweiser customer service besides the phone. Below we list the best ones, by medium.
Use this link to find customer service help through their website
As a last, sometimes only, resort- Budweiser customer service can be accessed through their website. This can entail digging through help articles before finding a form and "being allowed" to submit a problem to their team, and rarely leads to a real-time conversation, which is why GetHuman does not recommend this unless it's the only way.
Conclusion and closing notes
This is Budweiser's best phone number, the real-time current wait on hold and tools for skipping right through those phone lines to get right to a Budweiser agent. This phone number is Budweiser's best phone number because 12,696 customers like you used this contact information over the last 18 months and gave us feedback. Common problems addressed by the customer care unit that answers calls to 800-342-5283 include Cancel an Order, Update Info, Refund, Track an Order, Complaint and other customer service issues. Rather than trying to call Budweiser first, consider describing your issue first; from that we may be able to recommend an optimal way to contact them via phone or web. In total, Budweiser has 1 phone number. It's not always clear what is the best way to talk to Budweiser representatives, so we started compiling this information built from suggestions from the customer community. Please keep sharing your experiences so we can continue to improve this free resource.
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