Places That Will Give You The Best Birthday Deals & Coupons!
By Kendall – aka The Freebie Guy
Did you know there are over 194 businesses that will give you free stuff on your birthday? It’s true! There’s nothing better than scoring some sweet deals on your birthday, and these freebies are the perfect way to do it. From free pancakes to coffee, burgers, ice cream, beauty products, and more, here are the best birthday deals from some of the most popular retailers nationwide.
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While nearly every business offers a discount or a freebie for birthdays, at The Freebie Guy, we’ve compiled a list of the offers you’ll love the most. And the best part? Each one is entirely free! None of these are “buy one, get one free” offers. Show proof of your birthday and start collecting all the free stuff!
Scroll through the offers below to find the ones you like. Click on the links to learn more and sign up for the offers you want. In many cases, the companies will email the free birthday deals to you beforehand, so make sure you sign up for the ones you want. We’ve also compiled all of our current freebies on this page. Remember that some freebies can vary by location.
You can view all of our current freebies here. Keep in mind that these freebies can vary by location.
Do you know of companies offering free birthday deals that we may have missed? Let us know! We’d love to add them to our page!
Food & Dessert Birthday Freebies
Nothing says “Happy Birthday” like scoring free food! Scroll through our list of restaurants, fast-food chains, and dessert shops offering the best birthday freebies and coupons on your big day.
Companies | Birthday Freebie |
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99 Restaurant & Pub | Free birthday dessert when you sign up for 99 Restaurant & Pub Rewards |
A&W All American Food | Join the mug club to get a free root beer float on your birthday |
Abuelos | Get a free entree on your birthday for visiting Abuelo’s twice before your birthday month |
Applebee’s | Free birthday dessert |
Arby’s | Free milkshake on your birthday at participating locations |
Atlanta Bread | Score extra rewards on your birthday when you join Rise Rewards. These offers change, but we’ve seen a free cookie in the past. |
Au Bon Pain | Free gift on your birthday (varies by location) and a free coffee and bakery item for signing up |
Auntie Anne’s | Free Pretzel on your birthday as long as spend $10 there annually |
Baja Fresh | Score a special birthday treat |
Baskin Robbins | Free scoop on your birthday |
Bashas‘ | Free birthday stuff and in-store special offers during your birthday month |
BD’s Mongolian Grill | Free bowl with the purchase of any bowl every year |
Benihana | Free complimentary $30 Benihana Birthday Certificate during the month of your birthday |
Ben & Jerry’s | Free cone-gratulationary surprise |
BGR The Burger Joint | Score either a free shake or burger when you join rewards, on your birthday |
Big Al’s Steaks | Free birthday cheesesteak |
Big Boy | birthday dessert on the house when you join the email club. |
Black Angus Steakhouse | Earn two times the points (10 points per $1 purchased) your entire birthday month. If you join during your birthday month, you’ll receive the 2x points the following month–for the whole month! |
Black Bear Diner | Free meal on your birthday |
Bob Evans | Kids can score a free meal on their birthday with an adult entree purchase |
Bonefish Grill | Free dessert or appetizer on your birthday |
Boston’s Pizza | Free dessert on your birthday |
Bruegger’s Bagels | Free bagel and cream cheese of your choice on your birthday |
Buca di Beppo | Free $10 gift when you sign up for Buca di Beppo’s eClub. For your birthday you’ll get a $20 off $40 coupon and a free colossal brownie sundae (value $18.99) |
Buffalo Wild Wings | Free 6 wings during your birthday month |
California Pizza Kitchen | Free dessert during your birthday month |
Caribou Coffee | Sign up for Caribou Perks and get two complimentary drinks as long as you made a purchase within six months. You’ll get one free drink when you sign up and one free drink on your birthday |
CAVA | Make your day just a little more delicious with CAVA on us. |
Charlie Brown’s Grill | $10.00 birthday discount ($10.00 on the purchase of two entrees or $5.00 off the purchase of one entrée) will automatically generate on your account on the first day of the birthday month and expire 90 days from that date |
Cheesecake Factory | Free complimentary slice of cheesecake on your birthday |
Chevy’s Fresh Mex | FREE ENTRÉE just for signing up & a FREE ENTRÉE for your Birthday |
Chick-fil-A | Varies by location. Depends on Franchise owner. Check rewards app |
Chicken Salad Chick | Free Original Chick meal on your birthday |
Chili’s | Free dessert on your birthday |
Chipotle | Free surprise reward on your birthday |
Chuck E Cheese | Free Birthday and Half-Birthday Rewards |
Cinnabon | Free 4ct BonBites for signing up and a free 16oz cold brew for your birthday |
Cold Stone Creamery | Buy one get one off coupon (BOGO free Creation coupon each birthday) |
Corner Bakery | Free birthday surprise |
Cousin Subs | Free sub |
Cracker Barrel | When you register for Cracker Barrel Rewards and tell them that it’s your birthday, they’ll give you a free dessert up to a $5.49 value |
Crumbl Cookie | Free cookie on your birthday every year |
Culver’s | Free one scoop dish with one topping |
Dairy Queen | BOGO Blizzard deal on your birthday. May vary by location |
Del Taco | Free birthday reward or free shake on your birthday |
Denny’s | Delicious birthday gift every year |
Dippin’ Dots | Free dippin dots on your birthday |
Dunkin’ Donuts | Members enjoy 3x points on any purchases made the day before their birthday, the day of their birthday or the day after their birthday. |
Dunn Brothers Coffee | Free $5 birthday credit |
Dutch Bros. | Free Dutch Bros birthday drink (any size) when you sign up for their Dutch Rewards program. |
Earl Of Sandwich | Free birthday gift |
East Coast Wings & Grill | $10 birthday bonus |
Edible Arrangements | Free 6ct chocolate dipped fruit box for your birthday |
Einstein Bros. Bagels | Free egg sandwich on your birthday with purchase |
El Chico | Free complimentary dessert on your birthday |
El Pollo Loco | Free $5 or $10 reward |
El Torito | Free birthday entree |
Famous Dave’s | Free tasty gift on your birthday at Famous Daves |
Firehouse Subs | Free MEDIUM SUB with any purchase on your birthday |
Flat Top Grill | Free gift on your birthday |
Friendly’s | Free medium sundae on your birthday |
Fuddruckers | Sign up and get a free treat on your birthday. Varies by location |
Genghis Grill | Free bowl on your birthday with any bowl purchase. Must be registered 30 days before your birthday for reward to show |
Great American Cookies | Download the Great American Cookies rewards app and get a birthday reward from Great American Cookie on your birthday. In the past we’ve seen a free slice of birthday cookie cake and a $5 off your purchase coupon |
Hard Rock Cafe | Free brownie and framed photo on your birthday |
Hooters | Free wings on your birthday |
Houlihans | Get $10 just for signing up and a free birthday & anniversary gifts |
IHOP | Free birthday Pancakes |
Ike’s Love & Sandwiches | Free $15.00 credit that can be used for a free sandwich |
Jack in the Box | Free food on your birthday |
Jamba Juice | Free smoothie on your birthday |
Jersey Mike’s | Free sub & drink on your birthday (New members can not join at this time) |
Jimmy John’s | Birthday Surprises |
Joe’s Crab Shack | Free treat on your birthday, free appetizer for signing up |
Johnny Rockets | Free hamburger for signing up and a free hamburger on your birthday (with purchase) |
Krispy Kreme | Free 3 ct. original glazed doughnuts. Offer may vary. |
La Madeline | Free bakery treat for your birthday |
Longhorn Steakhouse | Free dessert on your birthday with purchase of an adult entree. |
Macaroni Grill | Free dessert on your birthday |
Marble Slab/Maggie Moo’s | Free reward on your birthday and anniversary |
Marie Callendar’s | Exclusive offer on your birthday |
McAlister’s Deli | Free birthday treat |
McDonald’s | Free food item on your birthday. Several options to choose |
Menchie’s | Free $5.00 FROYO on your birthday |
Mimi’s Cafe | Free sweet reward on your birthday |
The Melting Pot | Free deal vouchers on your birthday |
Moe’s Southwest Grill | Free special offer on your birthday every year |
Noodles & Company | Free dessert, small entree or regular entree reward on your birthday |
Nothing Bundt Cakes | Free bundtlet on your Birthday |
Not Your Average Joes | Special offer on your birthday |
O’Charley’s | Receive a birthday offer (coupon) — like a free dessert — for signing up for O’Charley’s O’Club, as well as a free welcome appetizer |
Old Chicago | Free pizza |
Olive Garden | Complimentary dessert on your birthday |
On the Border | Free gift on your birthday |
Orange Julius | Free birthday offer |
Orange Leaf | Free froyo on your birthday |
Outback Steakhouse | Free dessert on your birthday |
Panda Express | Free selection of gifts on your birthday |
Panera Bread | Get a bonus reward on your birthday, plus a reward just for signing up for MyPanera. |
Papa Johns | Free dessert for your birthday |
Papa Murphy’s | Free birthday pizza |
Pei Wei | Free birthday reward |
Perkins | Special birthday gift |
P.F. Chang’s | Free dessert or appetizer during your birthday month |
Pinkberry | free yogurt after 10 purchases and on your birthday too. |
Pita Pit | Sign up for the Pita Pit Rewards Club to get a free pita on your birthday |
Pizza Hut | Free special reward on your birthday |
Planet Smoothie | Special birthday reward |
Popeyes | Free apple pie |
Portillo’s | Free slice of cake on your birthday (plus add up to 3 kids birthdays |
Publix | Free birthday perk when you join Club Publix |
Qdoba | Free reward on your birthday |
Quiznos | Buy one get one 8″ sub for your birthday |
Rainforest Cafe | $25 Birthday Reward |
Red Lobster | Free gift for your birthday – an appetizer or desert |
Red Mango | Free birthday offer |
Red Robin | Free burger on your birthday |
Red Sushi | $25 Free Birthday Food |
Rita’s Ice | Free birthday treat |
Rodizio Grill | Free gift for joining and a gift on your birthday |
Rubio’s | Rubio’s Rewards members get $5 off their next order and a treat for their birthday |
Ruby Tuesday | Free burger or garden bar on your birthday |
Sbarro | Free slice of XL NY-style pizza on your birthday when you sign up for Sbarro Rewards. |
Shari’s | Shari’s Rewards members get a free slice of pie on their birthday and a free slice just for signing up |
Slim Chickens | Free Jar of Dessert |
Smashburger | Free Hand-Spun shake on your birthday |
Smoothie King | Free smoothie on your birthday for Healthy Rewards members |
Sonic | You need to download the Sonic app to receive exclusive promos and birthday offers. The offer changes every year, but we’ve seen free corn dogs, shakes, and sides for your birthday freebies |
Sonny’s BBQ | Free Big Deal combo on your birthday |
Spaghetti Warehouse | Free appetizer when you sign up & free meal on your birthday |
Sprinkles Cupcakes | Free cupcake on your birthday |
Starbucks | Free drink on your birthday |
Steak ‘n Shake | Free birthday offer |
Subway | Free present on your birthday |
Taco Bell | Free regular-sized Mountain Dew Baja Blast Freeze for your birthday when you join Taco Bell Rewards (Reward may be different at other locations or change at any time) |
Taco Cabana | Free birthday surprise |
TCBY | Free froyo on your birthday |
Texas Roadhouse | Free appetizer on your birthday with an entrée purchase |
TGI Fridays | Free birthday surprise |
Tijuana Flats | Exclusive offers |
Tony Roma’s | Free entree when you purchase a second entree for your birthday when you sign up for Tony Roma’s Email Club |
Tucanos | Free birthday meal with the purchase of an entree to their ClubTucanos members |
Twin Peaks | Free birthday offer |
Waffle House | Free waffle on your birthday |
Weinerschnitzel | Free food for signing up, free food on your birthday |
Wendy’s | Free Frosty on your birthday |
Whataburger | Free birthday offer |
Which Wich | Free Which for your birthday |
Wingstop | Free gift on your birthday |
Yogurtland | Free birthday treat |
Zaxby’s | Free food on your birthday |
Clothes & Shoes Birthday Freebies
Treating yourself to new gear on your birthday is easier when you get a discount! Check out our list for coupons at shoe stores, clothing outlets, and more.
Companies | Birthday Freebie |
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DSW Shoes | Free $5 certificate for your birthday |
FamousFootwear | Free $5 birthday cash rewards plus 2x points in your birthday month |
Madewell | Free gift on your birthday |
Old Navy | Get a FREE reward on your birthday |
Victoria’s Secret | Free $10 gift for your birthday |
Entertainment Birthday Freebies
Take the day off and enjoy some free entertainment from these companies. See what entertainment you can snag on your birthday, from free movie theater snacks to coupon offers.
Companies | Birthday Freebie |
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AMC Theaters | Free large popcorn on your birthday for AMC Stubs Insider members or free large popcorn and free large fountain drink for AMC Stubs Premiere & A-List members |
Disney Movie Rewards | Get free bonus points on your birthday |
Medieval Times | Special coupon offer to use during your birthday month |
Make-Up & Jewelry Birthday Freebies
On your birthday, celebrate another trip around the sun with makeup and jewelry freebies. Below, we’ve compiled our best deals to make you feel special.
Companies | Birthday Freebie |
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Aveda | Sign up and get a free composition oil with any purchase on your birthday! |
Kendra Scott | Get 50% off one Fashion Jewelry item and/or 25% off one Fine, Sterling Silver or Home Collection Item |
Sephora | Free gift during your birthday month |
Smashbox | Free gift for your birthday |
The Body Shop | Free $10 voucher on your birthday |
ULTA | Free Gift during your birthday month. (Varies month by month.) |
Other
Are you looking for other places where you can get free stuff on your birthday? Check out these awesome offers from the retailers below!
Companies | Birthday Freebie |
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Ace Hardware | Sign up and get a $5 coupon for your birthday at participating locations. |
American Eagle | Sign up for the American Eagle Real Rewards program and you’ll get a $5 birthday reward |
Anthropologie | Sign up for Anthro Perks to get a 20% birthday discount |
Banana Republic | Sign up for Banana Republic Rewards and receive a special coupon on your birthday. |
Bare Minerals | Bare Minerals Good Rewards offers its club members a surprise birthday gift! While the gift changes, currently the site offers free setting powder, primer, and more |
Barnes & Noble | Barnes & Noble offers their Premium Rewards members $5 off their next purchase for their birthday |
Bath & Body Works | Free annual birthday gift |
Benefit Cosmetics | Any customer can get a free brow arch on their birthday at Benefit Browbar beauty lounges |
Columbia | Join Columbia’s Greater Rewards program to get a birthday gift. In the past, we’ve seen a 20% off code |
CVS | Get $3 on your CVS ExtraCare card on your birthday |
Dave & Buster’s | Sign up for Dave & Buster’s Rewards to get $5 in free game play for your birthday and $15 free game play with a $15 purchase of gameplay just for signing up |
IKEA | Join the IKEA Family and get a $10 birthday discount and a free slice of cake with entree purchase from the IKEA restaurant |
JCPenney | Join the JC Penney Rewards program and earn points back on your purchases, not to mention a free birthday gift when you sign up, like a $10 coupon |
Kohl’s | Sign up for Kohl’s Rewards program to get a special discount for your birthday |
PetSmart | Join Petsmart Treats rewards program and your furry (or scaly) friend will receive a birthday surprise, like a $3 coupon. All your pets are eligible to sign up, not just cats and dogs |
The Container Store | 15 – 25% off coupon as a birthday gift from The Container Store when you sign up for their Organized Insider rewards program |
World Market | Surprise Gift on Your Birthday |
Yankee Candle | Free birthday reward when you sign up for their Fragrance Family |
The Most Common Birthday Freebies
While the links on this page are from common corporations across the country, there may be small, local companies and businesses near you that are offering discounts. Some of the most common freebies at other companies include:
- Free meals or discounts on food at restaurants – It’s common for restaurants to offer free meals or discounts like buy-one-get-one-free deals.
- Free snacks, desserts, or treats – Check out bakeries, ice cream shops, or cafes near you for free deals on your birthday.
- Free drinks – Want something to sip on while you celebrate? See if local bars or coffee shops offer a free drink for your big day.
- Free admission to museums or other attractions – See if your favorite museum offers a free pass for admission.
- Free beauty treatment – Check with your local salon or spa to see if they offer a free beauty treatment on your birthday.
- Free membership – Do you currently have a membership to a local gym or membership-based business? See if they offer a free month of membership!
- Free stuff from online retailers – It’s common for many online retailers to offer deals and discounts. Don’t hesitate to ask if your favorite company has a deal to snag!
- Free subscription to online services – Does your favorite online services subscription offer a birthday deal? It doesn’t hurt to ask!
- Free workout classes – Many gyms offer a free workout class for your birthday. Contact your local gym to see what they offer.
- Free samples of products – Have a favorite product you use every day? The company may offer a free sample of a product for your birthday.
It’s worth noting that many businesses require you to sign up for their loyalty program or email list in order to receive these freebies, so be sure to check the terms and conditions before signing up.
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What’s your source for all the best places for birthday freebies? It’s The Freebie Guy, of course! On our site, you’ll find all the information you need on where to get free birthday stuff to make your day memorable.
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