Melania Trump and Karen Pence visit Whataburger in Texas

First lady Melania Trump and second lady Karen Pence on Wednesday visited popular Texas hamburger chain Whataburger while in the state to meet with victims of Hurricane Harvey.

On our way out of town, @FLOTUS & @SecondLady decided to stop in to @Whataburger for some lunch! The American chain opened its 1st restaurant in Corpus Christi, TX in 1950! pic.twitter.com/Jh7iYaD0I6

— Stephanie Grisham (@StephGrisham45) December 6, 2017

Hope it was a great meal! Thanks for stopping by. https://t.co/rWOLdNPv7u

— Whataburger® (@Whataburger) December 6, 2017

Trump and Pence also bought lunch for the press pool traveling with them.

.@flotus and @SecondLady bought the press pool @Whataburger French fries! #melaniaInTX pic.twitter.com/eVce2zaUBs

— Julie Garcia (@reporterjulie) December 6, 2017

The two visited the burger chain while in Corpus Christi, where they participated in a meet and greet with first responders to the storm.  {mosads}

Trump and Pence then met with a family in Rockport, Texas, whose home was destroyed in the storm.

They also visited a local elementary school to speak with teachers and students about the storm.

Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas in late August as a Category 4 storm.