Cheap Food Near Me This Week (4/26-5/2)

Are you looking for the best cheap food near you this week?

In today’s fast-paced world, finding the time to cook can be a real challenge, especially when you’re juggling work, family, and countless other responsibilities. If you’re looking for the best cheap food deals near you without sacrificing taste, you’re in luck. This week, we’ve rounded up the best restaurant deals in your area to help you enjoy delicious, budget-friendly meals. Whether you’re looking for a quick bite after a long day or planning a family dinner on a dime, these local eateries offer the perfect solution. Discover how you can eat well and spend less!

Check out our food deals for every day of the week. Monday Food Deals, Tuesday Food Deals, Wednesday Food Deals, Thursday Food Deals, Friday Food Deals.

Here are a few of our top picks for current and upcoming cheap eats and food deals near you:

Sonic – $1 Double SONIC Smasher | Starting April 21st (FIRST 1 MILLION)

SONIC Drive-In is launching “Smasher Week” starting April 21 to promote its premium Double SONIC Smashercheeseburger. The first 1 million app users can score the burger for just $1. Made with hand-smashed Angus beef patties, melty cheese, and signature Smasher sauce, crinkle-cut pickles, diced onions, and served on a pillowy soft potato bun, the burger is part of SONIC’s mission to challenge overpriced, low-quality fast food. The promo is backed by a bold ad campaign encouraging America to upgrade its burger game.

Pizza Hut – BOGO FREE Large Pizzas through April 27th

Here’s an offer where you can score Buy One, Get One Large 1-topping pizzas at Pizza Hut when you use promo code FREELARGE for a limited time!

Subway – Free Double Meat for Subway MVP Members through April 29th

Now through April 29, Subway’s Meatier Shower celebrates the Lyrid Meteor Shower with a delicious deal: MVP Rewards members get a free double meat upgrade on any sandwich, every day. Just check your MVP Rewards account for the digital coupon and enjoy extra steak, chicken, tuna, or deli meats on your favorite sub. Order through the Subway app or at Subway.com to redeem.

National Pretzel Day – Freebies & Deals on April 26th

April 26th is National Pretzel Day and that means freebies, deals, and giveaways that are all about PRETZELS!! Check out our list below and if you happen to grab one of these awesome deals share it with us on our Social Media channels, we love seeing our reader’s scores!

Freebies & Deals

• Auntie Anne’s – Rewards members can enjoy a free original or cinnamon sugar pretzel on Apr. 26th.
• Ben’s Soft Pretzels – April 26th is National Pretzel Day! Visit your local Ben’s and receive a FREE Original Jumbo Pretzel when you donate to Tunnel To Towers! All proceeds made on April 26th will be donated to Tunnel To Towers!
• Philly Pretzel Factory – Philly Pretzel Factory offers a complimentary pretzel per visitor on Apr. 26 at participating locations (excluding transport and entertainment spots). Plus, app users receive double points for any purchase that day.
• The Greene Turtle – Enjoy 50% off Bavarian Pretzel Sticks with the purchase of a meal or handheld at The Greene Turtle. Offer for dine-in only.
• Thirst Drinks – FREE Pretzel Bite Cup with any purchase, from 5pm to close.
• Wetzel Pretzel – FREE pretzel between 3pm and close on April 26th.

Insomnia Cookies – BOGO Ice Cream in a Cup Offer through April 26th

Here’s an offer where you can score BOGO Ice Cream in a Cups!! Offer is valid through April 26th, 2025!

Simply log into or sign up for Insomnia Cookies Rewards to claim this offer! No other purchase is necessary! This offer can be redeemed in-store, or for online/in-app delivery!

Nothing Bundt Cakes – Buy One Get One FREE Bundtlets through April 27th

Do you like Nothing Bundt Cakes?! If so, you’re in luck! Through April 27th, they’re offering Buy 1, Get 1 Free Bundtlets! Use the code APRBOGO4U to get the deal!

NOTE: Coupon valid at participating locations only.

Buffalo Wild Wings – Buy One, Get One Free Offers

Buffalo Wild Wings fans! Right now, Buffalo Wild Wings is offering Buy One, Get One Free offers on wings, burgers, and more! They’ve got a different offer each day from Monday through Thursday! YUM!

• Monday – BOGO Burgers (Use code: BOGOBURGER for takeout)
• Tuesday – BOGO 50% off Traditional Wings
• Wednesday – BOGO Burgers (Use code: BOGOBURGER for takeout)
• Thursday – BOGO Boneless Wings

All of these deals are available for dine-in, takeout or delivery to give guests four-straight days of deals.

Burger King – Free Classic Frozen Strawberry Beverage at Burger King every Saturday in May

YASSS! In honor of National Strawberry Month, every Saturday in May, Burger King Guests can enjoy a free classic Frozen Strawberry flavored beverage with $1+ purchase through the BK App and bk.com – at participating US restaurants, while supplies last.

7-Eleven – Free Slurpee with Any Doritos Purchase through 4/29

Spring break just got a whole lot better! Head over to 7-Eleven and grab any bag of Doritos (2.5-4oz), and you’ll score a FREE small Slurpee drink. From 4 p.m. to 2 a.m. every day, the perfect combination of cool and crunchy is waiting for you!

Jack In The Box – New Flavors & Exclusive Deals for Spring 2025

Jack in the Box always serves up delicious deals to help you save while you savor. Here are some of the hottest promotions available right now:

• Jack Pack Members Rewards
  • Free tacos and burritos for Cinco de Mayo (5/2-5/5) FREE Meat Lovers Burrito or Tiny Tacos (any style) with a $5 minimum order.
  • Teacher Appreciation Week rewards (5/5-5/9) a 10 Reward Credit! Just verify with ID.Me, and boom, extra credit unlocked. Valid once during the promo period, so don’t be tardy!
  • Mother’s Day (5/11) offers 50% off shakes and desserts with a $5+ order
  • Jack’s Birthday Week (5/12-5/18) gives away free treats with $5+ orders
    • Monday: Jr. Jumbo Jack
    • Tuesday: 2 Tacos
    • Wednesday: Jr. Chicken Sandwich
    • Thursday: Jumbo Egg Roll (1)
    • Friday (Jack’s Official Bday): Free fries with any order, no $5 order minimum this day!
    • Saturday: Onion Rings
    • Sunday: 4pc. Chicken Nuggets
• $5 All Day Big Deal Meal: Enjoy a hearty combo meal for just $5. A big meal, small price—what’s not to love?
• 2 Tacos for $0.99: These iconic tacos are practically a steal. Two tacos for less than a buck? Yes, please!
• 20% Off Your First Mobile App Order: New to the Jack app? Get 20% off your first order when you download and sign up.
• Unlock More Rewards in the App: Check your mobile app for exclusive rewards! Download or open the app now to discover special offers waiting for you.

Subway  – BOGO 50% Off Footlongs

YASSS! Subway is offering a Buy a Footlong, Get a Footlong for 50% off for a limited time! Simply use code BOGO50 at checkout! Valid at participating locations only. Below is a list of current Subway discount codes, coupons, deals, and freebies. We check for new Subway discount codes daily and share them with you so you can earn big on delicious food. We’ve ordered the list according to the deals you’ll like the most.

• BOGO50 – Buy One, Get One 50% off Footlongs for limited time only.
• BOGOSIXINCH – Buy a Footlong, Get a Free 6″ Sub (Exp: 5/3/25)
• FOOTLONG699 – FOOTLONG for $6.99 (Exp: 5/3/25)
• FOOTLONG799 – FOOTLONG for $7.99 (Exp: 5/3/25)
• FOOTLONG899 – FOOTLONG for $8.99 (Exp: 5/3/25)
• SUB399 – 6″ for $3.99 (Exp: 5/3/25)
• SUB499 – 6″ for $4.99 (Exp: 5/3/25)
• SUB599 – 6″ for $5.99 (Exp: 5/3/25)
• MEAL649 – 6″ Meal for $6.49 (Exp: 5/3/25)
• COMBO699 – 6″ Meal for $6.99 (Exp: 5/3/25)
• MEAL799 – 6″ Meal for $7.99 (Exp: 5/3/25)
• 1299FL or 1299FTL – TWO FOOTLONGS for $12.99 (Exp: 5/3/25)
• 1399FL or 1399FTL – TWO FOOTLONGS for $13.99 (Exp: 5/3/25)
• 1699FL or 1699FTL – TWO FOOTLONGS for $16.99 (Exp: 5/3/25)
• 1799FL or 1799FTL – THREE FOOTLONGS for $17.99 (Exp: 5/3/25)
• 1999FL or 1999FTL – THREE FOOTLONGS for $19.99 (Exp: 5/3/25)
• 2399FL or 2399FTL – THREE FOOTLONGS for $23.99 (Exp: 5/3/25)
• MEAL899 – Footlong Meal for $8.99 (Exp: 5/3/25)
• COMBO999 – Footlong Meal for $9.99 (Exp: 5/3/25)
• MEAL1099 – Footlong Meal for $10.99 (Exp: 5/3/25)

Dave & Buster’s – All You Can Eat Wings & Game Day Deals!

Dave & Buster’s is the perfect spot for fall football and social events! With over 30 TVs and a 40 ft. screen, it’s ideal for catching all the action while enjoying great food.

This season, enjoy All You Can Eat Wings with new flavors and an Eat Drink Play Deal nationwide:

• All You Can Eat Wings + $10 Power Card starting at $22.99 on Mondays & Thursdays. Flavors include Buffalo, Honey BBQ, Mango Habanero, Hot Honey, or no sauce.
• Eat, Drink, Play Combo Meal for $19.99: includes a $10 Power Card, entrée, and fountain drink.

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit – Free Pulled Pork or Chicken Breast Sandwich at Dickey’s Barbecue Pit (with purchase!)

If you’re got a Dickey’s Barbecue Pit nearby, I’ve got a hot deal for you! For a limited time, when you buy a Big Yellow Cup, you can score a free pulled pork or chicken breast sandwich! Add the sandwich to your cart with a Big Yellow Cup, and use the code N7J6H9 at checkout to get the offer!  Available when ordering online or in the Dickey’s app.

Olive Garden – Buy One, Take One Deal

After nearly five years, Olive Garden has brought back its beloved Buy One, Take One meal deal! Through May 4th, you can enjoy a delicious entrée in the restaurant and take a second entrée home—all for one great price!

KFC – 8 PC. Fried Chicken Bucket for $10 (Tuesdays Only)

Got a KFC nearby? Right now, at select KFC locations you can get an 8-piece Fried Chicken Bucket (Original, Extra Crispy or Kentucky Grilled) for only $10! This deal is only valid on Tuesday! Be sure to click The Order Now Offer on Page!

Wendy’s – New Frosty Swirls (April 11 / April 15) + Fusions (May 12)

Frosty Swirls launching in the Wendy’s App April 11, nationwide April 15: Frosty Swirls start with choosing fans’ favorite Frosty flavor then selecting one of three indulgent sauces swirled in the Frosty.

• Strawberry Frosty Swirl features sweet, juicy strawberry sauce swirled and topped on a creamy Frosty.
• Caramel Frosty Swirl gives fans an even sweeter treat that tastes like a cold, creamy candy bar.
• Brownie Batter Frosty Swirl is the decadent, chocolatey Frosty treat of any fan’s dreams.

Frosty Fusions launching nationwide May 12: Wendy’s new Frosty innovation doesn’t stop with the new Frosty Swirls. For the first time ever, fans can add a sauce and mix-ins for extra flavor with the new Frosty Fusions.

• Pop-Tarts Strawberry Frosty Fusion is the first time this snacking staple is officially offered as a mix-in for a frozen dessert in the QSR industry, combining Wendy’s Frosty and sweet strawberry sauce with chunks of strawberry-flavored Pop-Tarts® Crunchy Poppers pieces.
• OREO Brownie Frosty Fusion features the classic Frosty swirled with the chocolatey Brownie Batter sauce mixed with perfectly crunchy OREO cookie pieces.
• Caramel Crunch Frosty Fusion blends the classic Frosty with crunchy toffee pieces and a sweet caramel sauce.

More Wendy’s Deals ↓

• Limited-Time Offers
  • Biggie Bag Meal Deals: Starting at $4, includes a choice of six sandwich options, 4-piece nuggets, a small drink, and junior fries.
  • Free 6-Piece Nuggets: Every Wednesday at Wendy’s.
  • Free Hot & Crispy Fries: Every Friday with purchase in the Wendy’s app.
  • Free 10pc Nuggets w/ Purchase – New Users Only
  • Wendy’s Rewards Offers: Check your app for various deals; there may be more in the app!
• New Menu Items: Thin Mints Frosty & MORE!
  • Frosty Swirls launching in the Wendy’s App April 11, nationwide April 15: Frosty Swirls start with choosing fans’ favorite Frosty flavor then selecting one of three indulgent sauces swirled in the Frosty.
    • Strawberry Frosty Swirl features sweet, juicy strawberry sauce swirled and topped on a creamy Frosty.
    • Caramel Frosty Swirl gives fans an even sweeter treat that tastes like a cold, creamy candy bar.
    • Brownie Batter Frosty Swirl is the decadent, chocolatey Frosty treat of any fan’s dreams.
  • Frosty Fusions launching nationwide May 12: Wendy’s new Frosty innovation doesn’t stop with the new Frosty Swirls. For the first time ever, fans can add a sauce and mix-ins for extra flavor with the new Frosty Fusions.
    • Pop-Tarts Strawberry Frosty Fusion is the first time this snacking staple is officially offered as a mix-in for a frozen dessert in the QSR industry, combining Wendy’s Frosty and sweet strawberry sauce with chunks of strawberry-flavored Pop-Tarts® Crunchy Poppers pieces.
    • OREO Brownie Frosty Fusion features the classic Frosty swirled with the chocolatey Brownie Batter sauce mixed with perfectly crunchy OREO cookie pieces.
    • Caramel Crunch Frosty Fusion blends the classic Frosty with crunchy toffee pieces and a sweet caramel sauce.

Burger King – Buy One, Get One Whoppers

Here’s an offer where you can score a Buy One, Get One Whoppers at your local Burger King through April 27th, 2025! You’ll need to be a BK Rewards member to claim this offer. You’ll find it in your “offers” section of your rewards account! Offer valid while supplies last, at participating locations only!

More Burger King Deals ↓

• Limited Time Menu: Churro Fries, Cheesy Tots & MORE!
• Royal Perks Offers: Check your app for various local deals, like meal deals for 2 and more!
  • BOGO Chicken Sandwich: Pick up only for Rewards Members.
  • Free Fries: Any size with any purchase at Burger King. New offer every Monday, expires Sunday.
  • Morning Mondays: Starting March 24, Morning Mondays offer a Croissan’wich and small coffee for just $3.
• Walmart+ and Burger King: Link your Royal Perks and Walmart+ membership and get exclusive access to even more Burger King deals

Taco Bell – Crispy Chicken Nuggets Drop (4/24) & More

Taco Bell’s Crispy Chicken Nuggets return nationwide April 24. Made with jalapeño buttermilk marinade and tortilla-chip breading, they come with bold sauces and are part of Taco Bell’s crispy chicken expansion.

More Taco Bell Deals ↓

• Daily Specials: $1 Happier Hour from 2 – 5 p.m. daily. $1 medium MTN DEW BAJA BLAST fountain drink or regular BAJA BLAST Freeze.
• New Menu Items: $7 Supreme Luxe Box, Caliente Menu Items & MORE!
  • April 24th: Crispy Chicken Nuggets (Sauce:: Fire Ranch Sauce, Bell Sauce and Jalapeño Honey Mustard Sauce)
    • 5 pc comes with one sauce.
    • 10 pc comes with two sauces
  • May 22nd: Mike’s Hot Honey Sauce & Diablo Sauce
• Returning Menu Items
  • Nacho Fries
• Taco Bell Rewards & Offers: Also, check your app for various deals there may be more in the app!
  • In-App Deals:
  • Third-Party Delivery: DoorDash, GrubHub, Postmates, UberEats

Dunkin’ Donuts – Summer Menu Part 1 on April 30th

Get ready to celebrate the season with Dunkin’s spring menu on April 2nd, make sure to download the Dunkin’ app for any possible deals!!

• Part 1 (Available starting April 30th – June 24th)
  • NEW Tropical Guava Refresher
  • Pistachio Signature Latte (Hot or Iced) (Topped with Waffle Cone Pieces)
  • NEW Iced Strawberry Lemon Loaf
  • NEW Caramel Oat Shakin’ Espresso (In-App)
  • Pistachio Shakin’ Espresso (In-App) (Returning)
  • $6 Meal Deal (Medium Coffee (Hot or Iced), Bacon, Egg & Cheese Sandwich & a 6-piece order of Hash Browns)
• Part 2 (Drops May 28th – June 24th)
  • NEW Orange N’ Vanilla Classic Donut
  • Pride Classic Donut (Optional)
  • NEW Summer Munchkin Buckets (Date TBA)

More Dunkin’ Deals ↓

• Latest Offers
  • $6 Meal Deal: includes a Sausage, Egg & Cheese Sandwich, Hash Browns, and Hot/Iced Coffee, available nationwide. *Excludes some beverages and loaded hash browns. Limited time offer.
  • National Donut Day (June 6th): Free Donut (Classic or Specialty with every beverage purchase (if a guest orders 2 beverages, they should receive 2 free donuts; Box O’ Joe = 1 beverage)
  • Dunkin’ Iced Coffee Day (June 18th): $1 from every Iced Coffee & Cold Brew (including Cold Foam) sold on Wednesday, June 18th will be donated to DUNKIN’ JOY IN CHILDHOOD FOUNDATION.
• Dunkin’ Rewards Offers: New Reward Members get a FREE medium-sized drink with any purchase every day for 14 days after joining. Existing members can join with a new email address. Also, check your app for various deals there may be more in the app!
• New Menu Items
  • Spring Menu 2025
    • Part 1 (Available starting March 5th)
      • Dunkalatte (Hot or Iced)
      • Pistachio (Hot or Iced)
      • Ham & Cheese Pretzel Sliders
      • Chicken Bacon Croissant Stuffer
      • Sweet Black Pepper Snackin’ Bacon
    • Part 2 (Drops April 2nd)
      • Artic Cherry Dunkin’ Energy
      • Cotton Candy Specialty Donut
      • Blueberry Sprinkled Munchkins
      • Spring Munchkins Buckets
  • Summer Menu 2025
    • Part 1 (Available starting April 30th – June 24th)
      • NEW Tropical Guava Refresher
      • Pistachio Signature Latte (Hot or Iced) (Topped with Waffle Cone Pieces)
      • NEW Iced Strawberry Lemon Loaf
      • NEW Caramel Oat Shakin’ Espresso (In-App)
      • Pistachio Shakin’ Espresso (In-App) (Returning)
      • $6 Meal Deal (Medium Coffee (Hot or Iced), Bacon, Egg & Cheese Sandwich & a 6-piece order of Hash Browns)
    • Part 2 (Drops May 28th – June 24th)
      • NEW Orange N’ Vanilla Classic Donut
      • Pride Classic Donut (Optional)
      • NEW Summer Munchkin Buckets (Date TBA)

McDonald’s – Snack Wraps & Chicken Tenders To Return Summer 2025

 

This summer, McDonald’s is bringing back two fan-favorite items: the McCrispy Snack Wrap and Chicken Tenders.​ While specific launch dates for these items have not been announced, fans can anticipate their return later this year.

More McDonald’s Deals ↓

• Latest Offers
  • Free Large Fries: Free Large Fries on your first purchase of $1+ when you download the app.
  • $5 Meal Deal: Starting June 25th, enjoy a meal with four-piece McNuggets, small fries, a small drink, and a McDouble or McChicken for $5 in most areas.
  • Free Medium Fries: Get free medium fries with a $1 minimum purchase every Friday via Mobile Order & Pay.
  • MyMcDonald’s Rewards: Also, check your app for various deals there may be more in the app!
• Limited Time Menu
  • Snack Wraps & Chicken Tenders: Coming Summer 2025
• Misc
  • McDonald’s x Minecraft Happy Meal: McDonald’s is teaming up with A Minecraft Movie for a limited-time collaboration starting April 1. The promotion includes special meals, collectible toys, and exclusive digital experiences, such as Minecraft skins and in-game items inspired by the movie
  • McValue Menu: Starting January 7, 2025, available in-store and via the McDonald’s app.

Pizza Hut – $9.99 Large 1-Topping Pizza

Pizza Hut is offering a $9.99 deal for a 1-Topping Pizza, available in either a Medium or Large size. Choose from a variety of toppings to customize your pizza just the way you like it, all at an affordable price. Perfect for a quick meal or sharing with friends and family!

More Pizza Hut Deals ↓

• Latest Offers: As always, be sure and check the Pizza Hut website and app for your location to find Pizza Hut Coupon Codes and deals near you!
  • $9.99 Large 1-Topping Pizza: Their best delivery deal.
  • As Low As $6.99 My Hut Box!: Choose between Melts or a 2-topping Personal Pan Pizza, then add a side of fries or 4 boneless wings. Don’t forget the 20oz drink.
  • Free Large 1-Topping Pizza: Place a qualifying order online at pizzahut.com or in the Pizza Hut mobile app. Meet applicable delivery minimum for delivery orders OR carry-out purchase minimum of $7.99 pretax & tip to qualify for the free large 1T pizza in your next mobile order.

Starbucks – Starbucks Summer Menu 2025 (Dropping in May)

Sip into summer with the Returning Summer-Berry Refresher, a fruity mix of raspberry, blueberry, and blackberry flavors poured over Raspberry Flavored Pearls. Try it with water, lemonade, or coconutmilk. New this season, the Iced Horchata Oatmilk Shaken Espresso blends Starbucks Blonde Espresso with sweet Horchata syrup and creamy oatmilk. For a sweet treat, the Strawberries & Cream Cake Pop delivers strawberry flavor and buttercream in a chocolaty-dipped pop with a cute strawberry finish!

More Starbucks Deals ↓

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