🎒 School’s Back—and So Are the Food Deals & Freebies! 🍟 🍕

School is back in session, and so are the savings! 🎒🍎 From free meals and snack deals to discounts at your favorite restaurants, check out the best back-to-school food deals and freebies below.

🍎 Back-to-School Food Deals & Freebies 2026! 🍎

7-Eleven – Slurpee Happy Hour is between 3-6pm Monday – Friday. Score $1 large Slurpee drinks as a 7Rewards members. Offer ends August 25, 2026.
- Back-to-School Deals:
  - $3 Quesadillas — August 2–7, 2026: Available all day at participating Laredo Taco Company locations. Includes a flour tortilla, Monterey and Colby Jack cheeses, and a choice of protein. No limit; tax extra.
  - Breakfast Biscuit Combos — June 24–August 25, 2026: Participating Raise the Roost locations offer a $3 Sausage Biscuit with Hash Browns, two Chicken Biscuits for $5, or two Sausage, Egg and Cheese Biscuits for $7. Tax extra.
  - BOGO Breakfast Wraps — June 24–August 25, 2026: Buy one grilled breakfast wrap and get one free at participating Speedy Café locations. Options include Bacon, Egg and Cheese or Sausage, Egg and Cheese.
  - $1 Glazed Donuts — June 24–August 25, 2026: 7Rewards and Speedy Rewards members can get $1 glazed donuts at participating stores. Tax extra.
AMC, Krystal, Regal, Santikos, Walmart Fuel, Urban Air (August 18) – Fans can score a FREE small ICEE at 1,800+ participating Walmart Fuel, Krystal, Urban Air, AMC, Regal & Santikos locations while supplies last. No purchase is required at Walmart Fuel or Krystal; admission or a valid ticket is required at the other locations.
Applebee’s (Limited Time) – Late Night Half Price Apps offer is available in-restaurant seven nights a week nationwide! It features craveable and shareable favorites like Boneless Wings, Mozzarella Sticks, and Spinach & Artichoke Dip.
Baskin Robbins (August 31) – Rewards members score 31% off Scoops.
Capital One Café (Every Monday through September 7) – Swing by any location for a free handcrafted beverage, no purchase necessary. Save the coupon to your wallet and use it all summer long!
Chipotle (August 18-20) – Chipotle is giving away over $1M in free prizes, including BOGO entree codes, exclusive card games, Build Your Own Family Meals, and more in the Chipotle IQ game!
Dairy Queen (Through August 30) – Rewards members can buy one Blizzard Treat and get a second for just 99¢ with the Blizzard Double Flip deal! Open the DQ app, find the offer under the Deals tab and add two Blizzard Treats to your mobile order. Available at participating locations—deal may take up to 24 hours to appear.
Dickey’s BBQ Pit (Every Sunday) – Free Kid’s Meal w/ adult purchase of $15+. Code: KIDS85
Domino’s (Through August 30) – Any customer who places a qualifying online order is eligible for a $5 off coupon, to be used the following week on a digital order. Domino’s Rewards members will receive their coupon under “My Deals,” while all other customers will receive theirs via email.
Golden Corral (Limited Time) – All-you-can-eat dine-in Kids Buffet and drink for an amazingly low price of $2.50 (for kids ages 4-12); limit one free Kids Buffet per Adult or Senior Buffet purchase on the same ticket. This limited-time offer is available every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday and is valid during breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The promotion builds on Golden Corral’s America $2.50 Value Deals campaign, which features incredible savings through the end of 2026. Plus, Kids 3 and Under Eat FREE!
IKEA (Every Wednesday in August) – Kids Eat Free! Must purchase adult entrée to qualify, limit two kids meals per adult meal purchased. Offer for IKEA Family members in the Swedish Restaurant only.
Insomnia Cookies (Through September 14) – Join Insomnia Rewards, add your school and grad year to your profile, and a FREE 6-pack lands in your account, ready to pick up warm at your nearest bakery (don’t forget your ID). Free for incoming freshmen at a U.S. college or university. August 11 to September 14, while supplies last. No purchase. No promo code.
Jack in the Box (August 24 – September 13) – From August 24 through September 13, Jack Pack Rewards members can head to the Jack App for a lineup of back-to-school offers pairing Jack favorites with the boost of Red Bull:
- $1 Breakfast Jack with the purchase of a Red Bull Can or Red Bull Infusion
- $1 Red Bull Can with the purchase of a Breakfast Croissant
- FREE Regular Size Fries or Dessert with the purchase of a Red Bull Infusion
KFC (Every Wednesday through August 19) – $4.99 COUNTRY FRIED STEAK MEAL! Head to KFC for a Country Fried Steak Meal for just $4.99! Enjoy crispy, seasoned steak topped with creamy pepper gravy for the ultimate midweek comfort food fix. Available in-store or online at participating locations.
Love’s (Every Monday in August) – Customers can use the Love’s Connect app to receive a free product at participating locations. Just open the app every Monday to see the promotion available for that day. Show the barcode in the app at checkout, and then redeem the free item.
- Aug. 17: Free Sparkling Mango Lemonade 12oz
- Aug. 24: Free C4 16oz
- Aug. 31: Free Olipop 12oz
Moe’s Southwest Grill (Through October 2) – Free Kids Meal with the purchase of an adult entrée. Offer can be redeemed once per week. A new reward will be added to members’ accounts every Saturday and can be redeemed through the following Friday.
Papa John’s (Through August 16) – Get 50% off all regular menu price pizzas when you carry out. Includes any size pizza, any regular menu crusts, and any toppings of your choice. Does not include Epic Pepperoni-Stuffed Crust.
QDOBA (August 28) – Rewards Members get a FREE Regular (4oz) Queso & Chips with purchase of a full-sized entreé.
Sonic (Through August 30) – BOGO Burgers for Rewards members. Redeem 1x per week. Find more deals in the app!
Tender Greens (August 10-31) – In celebration of back to school, Kids Eat Free after 4 p.m. with the purchase of an adult entree.
Tocaya (August 12-31) – In celebration of back to school, Kids Eat Free after 4 p.m. with the purchase of an adult entree.
Wendy’s (Through August 23) – Fans can grab $1 small Classic Frosty at participating Wendy’s locations nationwide in-restaurant, at the drive-thru, in the Wendy’s app and on Wendys.com (delivery orders excluded).
Whataburger (Every Wednesday in August) – New Rewards available exclusively for Rewards members in the Whataburger App (all local times):
- Aug. 12: 76-cent 16-ounce Whatafresher, 11 a.m.–8 p.m.
- Aug. 19: 76-cent Big Ranch Wrap (entrée only), 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
- Aug. 26: 76-cent Signature Chicken Sandwich (entrée only), 5–10 p.m.