Cheap Food Near Me This Week (8/15-8/22)

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:

Buffalo Wild Wings – $9.99 Mix & Match Bottomless Apps

Buffalo Wild Wings is launching a $9.99 Bottomless Appetizers deal starting Friday, June 27, available for dine-in at participating locations. Guests can enjoy unlimited rounds of select appetizers — including fried pickles, onion rings, Hatch chile queso, chips and salsa, and mozzarella sticks — but can only order two items at a time. The offer is limited to parties of four, with possible price variations by state. There’s no set end date, and it’s not available via the app.

Cinnabon – $1.25 Classic Rolls on August 22nd

YASSS! On August 22, 2025, from 12–4 PM local time, Cinnabon Rewards Members can buy a Classic Roll for just $1.25—the original 1985 price—at participating locations (limit one per person, in-store only, while supplies last).

Cinnabon is celebrating its 40th birthday with a nostalgic twist. Fans can pre-order a limited-edition 80s-style Bon Backpack—an insulated bag designed to keep Cinnabon treats warm—at swag.cinnabon.com.

Join Cinnabon Rewards for perks like free BonBites, exclusive deals, and birthday rewards. Learn more at cinnabon.com.

Nothing Budnt Cakes – BOGO Bundtlets through Aug. 17th

Nothing Bundt Cakes is offering BOGO Bundtlets through August 17th, 2025, use code BOGOAUG25 at checkout to score this deal!

Pizza Hut – Buy One, Get One Free Wings on Wednesdays

Here’s an offer where you can score Buy One, Get One Free Wings at your local Pizza Hut on Wednesday, for a limited time at participating locations! Use code BOGOWINGS at checkout!

Wendy’s – $1.00 Breakfast Biscuit Sandwiches

Calling all Wendy’s lovers! I’ve got a hot deal for you!! For a limited time only, score breakfast biscuit sandwiches for only $1.00! You won’t even need the app – just head to your local Wendy’s to score!

Café Tango – Free Café Tango Frozen Coffee Every Tuesday in August!

Here’s an offer where you can score a FREE Café Tango Frozen Coffee at a participating convenience store every Tuesday in August! To get a free Café Tango, customers can visit any location every Tuesday in August, fill a small Café Tango cup, and scan it at the register to receive it for free. Limit one per person, while supplies last.

Carvel – $1 Soft Serve on August 19th

YASSS! On August 19th (National Soft Serve Day), Carvel is celebrating with classic soft serves for just $1!

Offer available 8/19/25 for one Small Cup or Cone of Soft Serve for $1.00 (excluding add-ons, extras, and tax) in shoppe only at participating locations while supplies last. Limit one per person. Not valid with any other offer or reward. Void where prohibited.

Arby’s – Free Medium Fries Everyday in August

Here’s an offer where you can score a FREE Medium Fries (or 3PC Potato Cakes) with $5+ purchase every day in August at your local Arby’s! You’ll need to be an Arby’s rewards member to score this offer!

Sonic – $1 Snack Menu Available Every Day from 2-5 PM

Starting August 4, SONIC is launching Snacky Hour – a craveable lineup of $1 snacks available every day from 2-5 PM.

For a limited time, guests can swing by SONIC and enjoy three fan-favorite snacks for just $1 each:

• $1 Corn Dog
• $1 2-piece Mozzarella Sticks
• $1 Soft Pretzel Twist

And because a good snack deserves a sidekick, SONIC is adding even more flavor to Mondays and Thursdays with two extra-special Weekly Offers:

• Mondays: $0.99 Medium Slushes*
• Thursdays: Buy One, Get One Free Footlong Quarter Pound Coney*

Sonic – Live Free Fridays with Weekly App Freebies and Drink Deals through August 29th

Starting June 20 through August 29, SONIC Drive-In is launching Live Free Fridays, offering weekly in-app freebies every Friday with a qualifying purchase—no codes or extra steps required. Which SONIC menu favorite can fans expect to be rewarded with this summer?*

• Corn Dogs
• Classic SONIC Shakes with Purchase
• SONIC Tots and Groovy Fries
• Mozzarella Sticks
• SONIC Cheeseburgers
• ️ And more!

Pizza Hut – $2.00 1-Topping Personal Pan Pizzas Every Tuesday

Calling all you Pizza Hut fans!! I have got quite the deal for YOU! Every Tuesday at Pizza Hut you can score 1 topping personal pan pizzas for just $2.00 each! There is a limit of 6 pizzas per person. Offer available with carry out only, while supplies last. Be sure to also join Pizza Hut rewards to earn rewards with each purchase you make!

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.

Subway  – 40% Off Footlongs

YASSS! Subway is offering 40% Off Footlongs for a limited time! Simply use code FORTY 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.
• FORTY – Buy a Footlong for 40% off when you order in-app or online (Exp: 9/8/25)
• BOGO6INCH – Buy a Footlong, Get a Free 6″ Sub (Exp: 9/11/25)
• FL699 – FOOTLONG for $6.99 (Exp: 9/11/25)
• FL799 – FOOTLONG for $7.99 (Exp: 9/11/25)
• FL899 – FOOTLONG for $8.99 (Exp: 9/11/25)
• 6SUB – 6″ for $3.99 (Exp: 9/11/25)
• 499SUB – 6″ for $4.99 (Exp: 9/11/25)
• 5SUB – 6″ for $5.99 (Exp: 9/11/25)
• 6INCHMEAL649 – 6″ Meal for $6.49 (Exp: 9/11/25)
• 6INCHMEAL699 – 6″ Meal for $6.99 (Exp: 9/11/25)
• 6INCHMEAL799 – 6″ Meal for $7.99 (Exp: 9/11/25)
• FL1299 – TWO FOOTLONGS for $12.99 (Exp: 9/11/25)
• FL1399 – TWO FOOTLONGS for $13.99 (Exp: 9/11/25)
• FL1699 – TWO FOOTLONGS for $16.99 (Exp: 9/11/25)
• FL1799 – THREE FOOTLONGS for $17.99 (Exp: 9/11/25)
• FL1999 – THREE FOOTLONGS for $19.99 (Exp: 9/11/25)
• FL2399 – THREE FOOTLONGS for $23.99 (Exp: 9/11/25)
• FLMEAL899 – Footlong Meal for $8.99 (Exp: 9/11/25)
• FLMEAL999 – Footlong Meal for $9.99 (Exp: 9/11/25)
• FLMEAL1099 – Footlong Meal for $10.99 (Exp: 9/11/25)

Carl’s Jr. – Free Frozen Beverage with $1+ Purchase

Here is an offer where you can score a free 16oz Frozen Beverage with any $1 purchase on the Carl’s Jr. App, Online or In-Store for rewards members for a limited time!

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.

Wendy’s – Free 6-Piece Nuggets Every Wednesday

YASSS!!! For a limited time, get a Dave’s Single for $1 with any purchase every Saturday from June 7 to July 26, exclusively in the Wendy’s app. Same tasty deal each week!

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: Frosty Swirls & 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.
  • Wendy’s and Takis: have teamed up to launch the limited-time Takis Fuego Meal, available in the U.S. starting June 20 and in Canada on June 30. The meal includes the Takis Fuego Chicken Sandwich—a spicy chicken filet topped with crushed Takis, chili lime sauce, corn spread, and cheese sauce—and Fuego Fries, seasoned with chili lime and served in a shareable bag. A bag of Takis Fuego chips is also included in the meal while supplies last.
  • Limited-Edition Potato Head Toy Collection: Wendy’s and Hasbro have teamed up to release a limited-edition Potato Head toy collection in Kids’ Meals across the U.S. and Canada, available through August. The collection includes six sets with 12 unique mini Potato Head figures, featuring mix-and-match parts and Wendy’s exclusives like Wendy and Frosty. Each Kids’ Meal comes with one toy set (two figures). Adults can get a free Kids’ Meal with a premium combo purchase through the Wendy’s app. Available while supplies last.

Burger King – Free Fries on August 19th

 

YASSS! On August 19th (National Potato Day), Royal Perks members can get any size fries with a purchase of $3 or more!

More Burger King Deals ↓

• Limited Time Menu: Frozen Cotton Candy, BBQ Brisket Whopper & MORE!
• Naruto Toys: Collect all 8 toys beginning July 22nd, 2025 – Sept. 1st, 2025. To receive a toy you will need to purchase a King Jr. Meal
• Royal Perks Offers: Check your app for various local deals, like meal deals for 2 and more!
  • Free Fries: Any size with any purchase at Burger King. New offer every Monday, expires Sunday.
  • Aug. 19: On National Potato Day. Royal Perks members can get any size fries with a purchase of $3 or more
• Walmart+ and Burger King: Link your Royal Perks and Walmart+ membership and get exclusive access to even more Burger King deals

Taco Bell – Tuesday Drop (8/19)

Taco Bell’s next Tuesday Drop is scheduled for August 19th, 2025, at 5 pm est. 

Weekly drops typically feature exclusive, limited-time deals for Taco Bell Rewards members. Past promotions have included $1 fan favorites like the Cheesy Gordita Crunch, Crunchwrap Supreme, and Mexican Pizza. To participate, ensure you’re a Rewards member and check the Taco Bell app at 2 PM PT to claim the offer before it runs out.

Remember, these deals are first-come, first-served and often sell out quickly, so setting a reminder is a good idea.​

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: BBQ Chicken Topped Fries, Avocado Ranch + Sweet Chipotle BBQ Menu Items & MORE!
  • August 7th: $3 Grilled Steak Burritos
    • Chipotle Ranch Grilled Steak Burrito – crisp and fresh: Includes marinated grilled steak, Chipotle Ranch sauce, Avocado Ranch, shredded crisp lettuce, pico de gallo, cheddar cheese, and crispy Fiesta tortilla strips—wrapped in a soft flour tortilla.
    • Cheesy Melt Grilled Steak Burrito – creamy and indulgent: Features marinated grilled steak, a melty 3-cheese blend, Jalapeño Ranch, reduced-fat sour cream, and seasoned rice, all grilled for an elevated texture and full flavor.
  • August 14th: MTN DEW Baja Midnight Drink
    • MOUNTAIN DEW BAJA MIDNIGHT ($2.49 small / $2.79 medium / $2.99 large)*: Taco Bell’s first-ever evolution of the cult classic flavor, blending a refreshing blast of passion fruit flavor with the signature tropical lime flavor of MOUNTAIN DEW BAJA BLAST.
    • MOUNTAIN DEW BAJA MIDNIGHT Freeze ($3.79 regular / $3.99 large)*: For fans who prefer their flavor frozen, Taco Bell’s latest limited-time Freeze offers an icy spin on the MOUNTAIN DEW BAJA MIDNIGHT experience
  • August 14th: the Cheesy Street Chalupas, starting August 14, available for a limited time only at participating locations nationwide while supplies last.
• Taco Bell Rewards & Offers: Also, check your app for various deals there may be more in the app!
  • In-App Deals
    • On August 15, Rewards Members can try a medium MOUNTAIN DEW BAJA MIDNIGHT for free when they spend $5 or more in the Taco Bell app**.
  • Third-Party Delivery: DoorDash, GrubHub, Postmates, UberEats
    • 8/1/25 to 8/31/25 – Get 5% off every order (up to a maximum of $9) for Uber One Student Customers.
    •  Taco Bell has also teamed up with Uber Eats to launch the Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater Bundle – available on the Uber Eats app for a limited time (the only delivery platform carrying it!). Mirroring the Tony Hawk’s Build Your Own Luxe Cravings Box, the bundle brings unbeatable craveability and convenience straight to your doorstep. Plus, fans who order the Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater Bundle on Uber Eats will have access to Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 demo codes and can enter a Sweepstakes sponsored by Uber Eats for a chance at other amazing prizes. Terms apply. See Uber Eats app for details.

Dunkin’ Donuts – $3 Medium Refreshers & MORE!

YASSS! All medium Dunkin’ Refreshers are $3 for Dunkin’ Rewards members, now through 8/19.* Plus, score these exclusive offers** in the Dunkin’ app, including:

• 100 bonus points for mobile orders placed ahead on Mondays
• $3 Loaded Hash Browns, topped with cheddar queso sauce and crispy bacon, with drink purchase through 8/15

More Dunkin’ Deals ↓

• Latest Offers
  • $5 Meal Deal: Features two Wake-Up Wrap sandwiches—including the new Chipotle Hash Brown Wake-Up Wrap—alongside a medium hot or iced coffee (14 oz. or 24 oz.)^**. Limited time offer.
• 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!
  • JetBlue x Dunkin: To bring a little joy to the start of the week and celebrate the livery, JetBlue and Dunkin’ are offering status for customers who fly on Brewing Altitude on Mondays beginning May 19 through September 1. TrueBlue members who fly on eligible routes on the aircraft will receive Mosaic 1 status and Dunkin’ Rewards members will earn Boosted status for three months. Current Mosaic members will receive 20 bonus tiles, applied to their 2025 tile tracker. Existing Boosted Status members will earn two times the number of points on top of the base points earned for all qualifying purchases for three months.
• Tarte cosmetics and Dunkin’: have teamed up to launch a limited-edition summer lip collection inspired by Dunkin’ Refreshers drinks. The collection features tarte™’s popular maracuja juicy® lip formulas in guava-inspired shades, with high-shine, flavorful lip tints, glosses, and masks. Each product includes collectible Dunkin’-themed caps and keychain charms. To celebrate, they’re hosting VIP launch parties across several US cities and offering exclusive TikTok Shop bundles with buy-one-get-one-free deals. The collection launched online mid-June and will be available in Ulta stores later this month.
• New Menu Items
  • Summer Menu 2025 Part 1
    • Part 1 (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 (May 28th – June 24th)
      • NEW Orange N’ Vanilla Classic Donut
      • Pride Classic Donut (Optional)
    • Summer Menu 2025 Part 2 (June 25th – August 19th)
      • Dunkin’ Energy Mixology
        • Cherry Berry Twist Dunkin’ Energy
        • Peach Cherry Twist Dunkin’ Energy
      • NEW Matcha Process
      • Melted Ice Cream Frozen Coffees
        • Cookie Dough Frozen Coffee
        • Mint Chocolate Chip Frozen Coffee
        • Butter Pecan Frozen Coffee
      • NEW Strawberry Dream Dunkin’ Refresher
      • NEW Chipotle Hash Brown Wake-Up Wrap
      • $5 Meal Deal (Medium Coffee (Hot or Iced)) & Any 2 Wake-Up Wrap Sandwiches
      • Ham & Cheese Croissant Stuffer
      • In-App Beverages & Food
        • Mint Chocolate Chip Signature Latte
        • Cookie Dough Cold Foam Iced Coffee
        • Bacon Egg & Cheese on Plain Bagel with Chipotle Aioli
      • NEW Braided Apple Pie
      • June 25th – July 22nd
        • Star Spangled Donut
        • 4th of July Takeover Doughnuts
      • June 25th – August 19th ( or while supplies last)
        • Summer Beach Munchkins Bucket
      • Mid-Window (July 23rd – August 19th)
        • NEW Blueberry Breeze Dunkin’ Refresher
        • NEW Golden Hour Refresher

McDonald’s – New McDonaldland Meal + Happy Meal Toys on August 12th

More McDonald’s Deals ↓

• CosMc’s-inspired drinks: Later in 2025, McDonald’s will begin testing CosMc’s-inspired drinks in some regular U.S. McDonald’s locations.
• Free Large Fries w/ $1 min. Purchase: Free Large Fries on your first purchase of $1+ when you download the app.
• Free Medium Fries: Get free medium fries with a $1 minimum purchase every Friday via Mobile Order & Pay.
• McDonaldland Meal (August 12th): For the first time in over 20 years, Ronald McDonald, Grimace, Birdie, Hamburglar, Mayor McCheese, and the Fry Friends are officially back. Starting Aug. 12, fans can visit McDonald’s to grab the all-new McDonaldland Meal, featuring a limited-edition Mt. McDonaldland Shake, your choice of a Quarter Pounder with Cheese or 10-piece Chicken McNuggets, World Famous Fries, and a unique collectible souvenir. Each meal includes one of six exclusive tins filled with postcards, stickers, and more—each themed around a McDonaldland character. Limited-edition merch also drops Aug. 12 in collaboration with Pacsun, including colorful sweat sets and graphic tees. Starting Aug. 18, Away will offer complimentary luggage tags and bag charms with purchases at retail locations, while supplies last.
• Special Edition Gold Sauce (September 3rd): Sauce for McCrispy Strips, McNuggets, McCrispy Sandwiches & Snack Wraps
• McValue Menu: Available in-store and via the McDonald’s app.
• MyMcDonald’s Rewards: Also, check your app for various deals there may be more in the app!
• Ninja Turtles x Hello Kitty Happy Meal (August 12): Hello Kitty fans and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle fans.. It’s time to get excited! McDonald’s has officially announced their next toy line up. Expect these fun and exciting new toys to drop on August 12th, 2025!

Starbucks – Pumpkin Spice Returns August 26th

Hey all you pumpkin spice lovers!! Get excited!! The PSL has officially been announced to return this year on August 26th!

In addition to the PSL, fan-favorite Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew, Iced Pumpkin Cream Chai, and Pecan Crunch Oatmilk Latte are also returning to the menu, alongside a new Pecan Cortado and new Italian Sausage Egg Bites.

More Starbucks Deals ↓

• New & Limited Time Menu Items
  • Summer Menu 2025
    • Returning
      • Summer-Berry Refresher
    • NEW Iced Horchata Oatmilk Shaken Espresso
    • NEW Strawberries & Cream Cake Pop
  • Secret Menu – Starbucks “secret menu” has been a thing for years, but today, it’s official. Beginning July 14, Starbucks Rewards members can find the top Starbucks drink customizations in the Starbucks app. From twists on fan favorites to customer creations, the secret menu, which can be found in the “offers” tab of the app, will regularly feature new drink customizations.
    • Cookies on top: Cold brew, two pumps of vanilla syrup, vanilla sweet cream cold foam and cookie crumble topping.
    • Dragonfruit glow-up: Mango dragonfruit lemonade refresher with peach juice blended in and topped with vanilla sweet cream cold foam.
    • Lemon, tea & pearls: Black tea, lemonade and raspberry-flavored popping pears.
    • Just add white mocha: Iced brown sugar oatmilk shaken espresso, two pumps of white chocolate mocha sauce and vanilla sweet cream cold foam.
  • Raspberry Syrup – Beginning Tuesday, July 29, Raspberry Syrup will be available at Starbucks for a limited time. Whether stirred into a refreshing iced tea, layered into a white chocolate mocha, or blended into cold foam, Raspberry Syrup adds a sweet, juicy and vibrant twist.
    • Fans can also experience the flavor in a new way with the new Raspberry Cream Cold Brew which combines Starbucks signature slow-steeped cold brew, sweetened with vanilla syrup, and topped with a rich, creamy raspberry cold foam, creating the perfect balance of smooth coffee and fruity indulgence in the ideal summer sip.
    • Available at U.S. Starbucks stores for a limited time, while supplies last.
• Starbucks Refill Policy: Starting January 27, 2025, Starbucks is expanding its free refills policy! Now, non-Rewards members can enjoy free same-visit refills of hot or iced brewed coffee or tea when their original drink is served in a clean reusable cup or for-here ware. Please note this does not include Cold Brew, Nitro Cold Brew, Iced Tea Lemonade, Flavored Iced Tea, or Starbucks Refreshers base. For Rewards members, starting February 12, 2025, free refills will also require a reusable cup or for-here ware.
• Starbucks Rewards Offers: Check your app for various deals there may be more in the app!

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