Restaurants Offering Free Food And Discounts for Valentine’s Day 2024

Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and besides the love vibes, there’s the tempting smell of good deals from local restaurants. For those of us who love love but also love saving money, many spots are hooking us up with freebies and budget-friendly specials. From heart-shaped treats to satisfying meals, this blog spills the beans on where to snag some wallet-friendly love this Valentine's Day in 2024. These specials were offered in past years, but always call ahead or check their social media to double check.

Auntie Anne’s Rewards Members: Free Original Pretzel

Auntie Anne's is spreading the love to rewards members with a complimentary Original Pretzel when they purchase Mini Pretzel Dogs and a beverage. But that’s not all; the chain is also dishing out BOGO deals on its Original and Cinnamon Sugar Pretzels, along with a sweet $5 off any Pretzel Bucket. These sweet deals are available for a limited time.

Boston Market: Buy One Meal, Get One Free

For classic, hearty meals, head to Boston Market, where purchasing one substantial meal with a beverage gets you another one free, both in-store and online. This wallet-friendly deal is available for a limited time.

Burger King Royal Perks Members: BOGO Whopper

Burger King is spreading the love among Royal Perks members with a buy-one-get-one-free (BOGO) Whopper deal on Valentine's Day. Don't worry if you're not a member; you can still join the fun by snagging a coupon through Burger King's app or website. This special offer is valid for a limited time.

California Tortilla's Valentine’s Day Delight: Free Dessert

In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, California Tortilla treated customers to a heartwarming offer. Patrons received complimentary "Love Chips" with any order. These delightful tortilla chips, coated in cinnamon sugar and served with sweet cream, were a delightful addition to every order. As a bonus, customers also received a coupon for a free taco (valued at $4.49) to be redeemed on their next visit. Keep an eye out for this sweet deal to make a return.

California Pizza Kitchen: Heartwarming Meal Deal for $40

California Pizza Kitchen once delighted customers with an irresistible meal deal priced at just $40. This sweet package included an appetizer (valued up to $14.49), two heart-shaped pizzas ($19.99 each), and a delectable dessert (typically $8.99), delivering a generous 36.9% discount. Customers not only enjoyed a delightful meal but also had the chance to snag a bonus gift card for a complimentary pizza on their next visit. Here's to anticipating the return of CPK's affectionate offer next Valentine’s Day.

Cracker Barrel's Dine-in Delight: Free Dessert with the Purchase of Two Entrees

Cracker Barrel added a touch of sweetness to Valentine's Day with an exclusive dine-only deal. Customers could enjoy a free dessert (up to $5.49 in value) with the purchase of two entrees. While not all Cracker Barrel locations participated, we hope this heartwarming promotion returns.

Firehouse Subs: BOGO Free Medium Sub on Valentine’s Day

Firehouse Subs spiced up Valentine's Day with a tantalizing offer. After 4 p.m. on Feb. 14, customers who purchased a large sub combo could enjoy a BOGO free medium sub (up to $10.99 in value). To claim this deal, customers simply had to head over to Firehouse Subs and use the coupon. Unfortunately, this reward couldn't be claimed on their website or app. We expect this deal to be available for Valentine’s Day in the future.

Hooters: 10 Free Wings on Valentine’s Day with 'Shred Your Ex'

In 2023, Hooters brought back their “Shred Your Ex” promotion from previous years. Participants simply had to upload a photo of their ex to the Hooters website and receive a coupon for BOGO 10 free wings on Valentine’s Day. If you love Hooters wings, you’ll be happy to hear we expect this deal again in the future.

Jamba Juice: Rewards Members Get a $2 Coupon on Valentine’s Day

If you were a member of the Jamba Juice Rewards program on Valentine’s Day, you got a coupon in your Jamba account for $2 off any smoothie, fruit bowl, or juice when you ordered two. This offer was only valid for Valentine’s Day. Look for Jamba Juice to bring the same deal back in the future.

Moe’s Southwest Grill: $5 Coupon with $25 Gift Card Purchase

When you ordered a $25 gift card from Moe’s Southwest Grill using your Rewards account, you got a $5 coupon sent to your account. You had to purchase your gift card before a specified date, and the coupon was valid for a limited time. We hope this deal returns in the future.

Outback Steakhouse: 4-Course Meal Starting at $60 for Valentine’s Day

To celebrate the season of love, Outback Steakhouse offered a 4-course meal for two at participating dine-in locations. The meal included a Grilled Shrimp on the Barbie, two side salads, two entrees, and a cheesecake to share. The total value for this meal was significantly discounted from the regular prices. We hope to see this delightful offer again in the future.

Panera Bread: $2 Off ‘You Pick Two” Order with App

When you ordered from the “You Pick Two” menu through the Panera Bread app, you got $2 off. I expect this deal to come back in the future.

Pie Five: BOGO Free Pizzas on Valentine’s Day

Here’s another sweet Valentine’s Day deal we hope returns in the future. In a previous year, Pie Five had BOGO free pizzas on Valentine’s Day. This deal was only available for a limited time for delivery and takeout.

El Pollo Loco: BOGO Two-Piece Leg and Thigh Meal

El Pollo Loco is offering a BOGO deal on a two-piece leg and thigh meal for those who purchase a $20 e-gift card on Valentine's Day. This special offer is available for a limited time.

Potbelly: Free Cookie

Perks members get a free cookie with an entree purchase on Valentine’s Day. Choose from a variety of options, including the Red Velvet Cookie.

Qdoba: BOGO Entrees

Rewards members can take advantage of Qdoba's For Kindness BOGO entree promotion.

Baskin-Robbins: Love Potion #31 Ice Cream

At Baskin-Robbins, the enchanting "Love Potion #31" is February’s flavor of the month. Featuring white chocolate and raspberry ice creams, raspberry-filled chocolate hearts, chocolate chips, and raspberry swirls, this chilly delight is set to add a sweet touch to your Valentine's celebrations. Plus, don't miss the heart-shaped "Crazy For You" cake available throughout the month.

Bonefish Grill: Valentine's Day Shrimp and Scallop Scampi Filet

Dive into a sea and land fusion with Bonefish Grill's Valentine's Day special—shrimp and scallop scampi filet at a special price. This mouthwatering dish includes Baja bay scallops, shrimp scampi, and a 7-ounce filet mignon, served with two signature sides. Complete your meal with a warm chocolate lava cake with berries and cream for an additional cost. This delectable deal is available for a limited time.

Carrabba's Italian Grill: Four-Course Meal for $65

Carrabba's Italian Grill is serving up a delightful four-course meal for two at just $65. Indulge in options like calamari, shrimp scampi, or tomato caprese for starters, various soups or salads for the second course, your choice of pasta, grilled salmon, chicken dishes, or steak for the main course, and top it all off with a dessert choice of cannoli cake, tiramisu, or chocolate dream. This delightful deal is available for a limited time.

Cinnabon: Sweet Bundle for $15

Cinnabon is offering a delightful deal until a limited time—a special bundle featuring two classic rolls and two cold brew coffees for just $15. If you're looking for a cozy night in, take advantage of free delivery on Cinnabon orders placed through the app until a limited time.

Domino's: Two or More Menu Items for $7 Each

Domino's is offering a sweet deal for carryout or delivery on Valentine's Day. Choose two or more menu items for $7 each. Alternatively, opt for a carry-out exclusive with choices like a one-topping pizza, Dips & Twists combo, or eight-piece wings for $8. These irresistible offers are available for a limited time.

Noodles & Company

Rewards members get twice the points throughout February, with special Valentine's Day offerings.

TGI Fridays

Enjoy a three-course dinner for two starting at $28 at TGI Fridays, available for a limited time.

Seasons 52: Eat At Home Special

Order a special at-home dinner on Valentine's Day, including filet mignon, mashed potatoes, broccolini, field greens salad, desserts, and a bottle of wine for $110.

As we wrap up this look at Valentine's Day specials, it's clear that various restaurants have some interesting offerings to add excitement to the season. From California Pizza Kitchen's meal deals to Hooters' wing promotion, each offer brings its own flavor to this love-filled time. While specific dates may not always be in sight, the hope of enjoying these affordable treats again next Valentine’s Day adds a nice touch. Cheers to relishing budget-friendly goodies and sharing the love without breaking the bank. Until the next round, may your heart and wallet both stay happy!