{"id":70108,"date":"2025-01-28T20:45:16","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T20:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/birthday-freebies-at-chain-restaurants-how-to-get-them-starbucks-dunkin-more-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T20:45:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T20:45:16","slug":"birthday-freebies-at-chain-restaurants-how-to-get-them-starbucks-dunkin-more-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/birthday-freebies-at-chain-restaurants-how-to-get-them-starbucks-dunkin-more-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Birthday freebies at chain restaurants &#038; how to get them: Starbucks, Dunkin\u2019, more &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Birthday freebies at chain restaurants &#038; how to get them: Starbucks, Dunkin\u2019, more McDonald&#8217;sFree stuff on your birthday? It doesn\u2019t get much better than that. Here are the places where you can grab a birthday freebie and how to order them. Most companies across the US will offer birthday freebies, but sometimes you will have to sign up for their loyalty scheme or rewards app. However, these are usually free of charge, and if you can put up with a few marketing emails, you\u2019ll be able to eat your way through your birthday. Birthday freebies: Where to find them Applebee\u2019s: Desserts on the house If you join Club Applebee\u2019s, you\u2019ll get any free regular dessert on your birthday, as well as a free appetizer when you sign up. Now, that\u2019s a good deal. Arby\u2019s: Free small shake and curly fries Sign up for Arby\u2019s Extras and repeatedly refresh your inbox for a free curly fry and small shake on your birthday. The birthday coupon is sent a week before your big day. Baskin Robbins: Free scoop of ice cream Who doesn\u2019t love ice cream on their birthday? If you sign up for their aptly named Birthday Club, you\u2019ll get a 2.5-ounce scoop of any ice cream of your choosing for free. Black Angus Steakhouse: Free steak dinner If you join their Prime Club, you\u2019ll get a free steak dinner on your birthday. That may seem like a pretty good deal, but there is a catch; you can only redeem this deal once in your lifetime \u2013 so save it for a milestone birthday. Bojangles\u2019: Free biscuit You have to join the E-Club and make a purchase to redeem this birthday freebie offer, but, you do get a free Bo-Berry Biscuit. This deal might not be as generous as others, but these sweet biscuits are the perfect birthday treat. Buffalo Wild Wings: Free wings Join the coveted Blazin\u2019 Rewards scheme to get a free snack-sized order of traditional or boneless wings with any dipping sauce of your choosing. That would usually cost you nearly $12 on a normal day, so get those birthday savings in while you can. Checkers: Free small milkshake If you sign up for Checkers\u2019 rewards scheme, you\u2019ll get treated to a coupon for one free milkshake on your birthday. Make sure you sign up well before your birthday though, because if you sign up on the month of your birthday or the month before, you\u2019ll have to wait until next year. Cheesecake Factory: Free treat (and a song) Cheesecake Rewards members get a free slice of cheesecake on their birthday but be warned, the staff will sign \u201cHappy Birthday\u201d to you in front of the whole restaurant. Is it worth it for a free dessert? For sure. Chili\u2019s: Free chips and salsa If you sign up for My Chili\u2019s Rewards, you\u2019ll get a free portion of chips and salsa on your birthday, or any non-alcoholic drink. This way, you can make that burrito into a fully-fledged meal deal for your big day. Chipotle: Mystery freebie If you sign up for Chipotle Rewards, you\u2019ll get free guac upon signing up and with guac prices rising, this is a great deal. As well as that, their site states: \u201cLet\u2019s just say, we won\u2019t forget you on your birthday.\u201d Although Chipotle is keeping their cards close to their chest, you\u2019ll get a free birthday surprise on your big day. Cinnabon: Free cold brew If you download the Cinnabon app and sign up for their rewards scheme, you\u2019ll get a 16oz cold brew for free on your birthday. Cinnabon can provide you with that birthday energy to keep you fuelled for your day-long freebie spree. Dairy Queen: BOGO Blizzard Download the Dairy Queen app and become a DQ Blizzard Fan Club member to get a free Blizzard on your birthday. You do have to buy another Blizzard to redeem this freebie, but it\u2019s perfect for a DQ birthday date or a great excuse to pig out on your big day. Del Taco: Mystery birthday reward When you sign up to the Del Yeah! Rewards scheme, you\u2019ll get two free tacos just for signing up. Aside from that, you\u2019ll also get \u201ca birthday reward\u201d according to their site. Although this may vary from store to store, lots of customers claim that you get a free premium milkshake. Denny\u2019s: Free Grand Slam Denny\u2019s is one of the only places that you don\u2019t need to sign up for an app to get a free birthday treat. You\u2019ll get a free Grand Slam, which is a great deal considering you get two buttermilk pancakes, two beef bacon strips, two sausages, and two eggs. Dunkin\u2019: Extra rewards points for free If you are a Dunkin\u2019 rewards member, you\u2019ll get triple the points on any purchase the day before, day of, or the day after your birthday. This may not be a free pay-off straight away, but you\u2019ll be on your way to free food or drinks in no time. Friendly\u2019s: Birthday Sundae Friendly\u2019s Sweet Rewards Club gives away ice cream sundaes like they\u2019re going out of style. You\u2019ll get a free premium sundae upon signing up to the club, as well as a free medium sundae voucher that you can redeem on the week of your birthday. Fuddrucker\u2019s: Free burger If you join the aptly named Fudd\u2019s Club, you\u2019ll get a free 1\/3 pound burger on your birthday, along with all the usual sauces and toppings. Now, that\u2019s a pretty good deal that\u2019ll save you. Hooter\u2019s: 10 free wings The dream birthday party destination for every 15-year-old boy. If you join The Hootscoop Rewards system, you\u2019ll get a free portion of 10 wings on your birthday with any rub, sauce, and dressing, as long as you buy a drink to go along with it. IHOP: Birthday rewards IHOP has recently changed its rewards system so that it is reminiscent of a Bitcoin scheme. Customers will be able to collect Pancoins which they can \u2018invest\u2019 towards free treats. It\u2019s a little confusing, but what isn\u2019t confusing? Free pancakes. On your birthday, you will also receive five PanCoins as a gift. So, its a nice little two-for-one situation. Jack In The Box: Two free tacos Download the Jack In The Box app and sign up to get two free tacos on your birthday. It really is as simple as that. Jamba Juice: Free smoothie Jamba Rewards members who spend at least $10 on their account over the course of the year get a free small smoothie on their birthday. Jersey Mike\u2019s: Free sub and a drink If you sign up for Jersey Mike\u2019s Email Club you\u2019ll get a pretty generous deal on your birthday. The sandwich chain states on their website: \u201cEvery year a week before your provided birth date, we will send you a coupon for a free regular sub and 16oz soft drink. Your Email Club subscription must be confirmed at least 8 days before your birthday to ensure your receive the offer, otherwise you will receive it the following year.\u201d Krispy Kreme: Free donut Krispy Kreme Rewards helps you collect points cutely named, \u201csmiles\u201d to get free donuts throughout the year. On top of this, on your birthday you\u2019ll get a free donut of your choosing \u2013 maybe they\u2019ll even have a birthday cake-flavored one in stock. McDonald\u2019s: Free medium fries On your birthday if you show your date of birth in the McDonald\u2019s app, you\u2019ll get a free medium fries, and the best bit is, you don\u2019t even have to order anything else to redeem the reward. Olive Garden: Unlimited breadsticks and a free dessert This one is another easy one to redeem, all you need to do is dine at Olive Garden on your birthday and tell them that it\u2019s your big day and they\u2019ll give you a dessert for free (as well as free breadsticks for the table). Best part? You don\u2019t even need to prove it. P.F. Chang\u2019s: Free dessert You will have to sign up to become a member for this one. However, if a member\u2019s profile includes their birthday month, the Member will receive a Birthday Reward\u2014a complimentary dessert of the Member\u2019s choice to enjoy any time during the Member\u2019s birthday month. Panera: Free pastry Download the Panera Bread app for easier access to the reward\/ to sign up to their rewards scheme. Items you can get for free include their scones, muffins, pecan braid, bear claw, cookies, bagels, brownie, croissants, and vanilla cinnamon roll. Pizza Hut: Free breadsticks or cinnasticks If you sign up for Pizza Hut rewards through their app, you can redeem a free portion of fresh hot cinnamon sticks or breadsticks for the whole month of your birthday. Qdoba: BOGO burrito deal Qdoba Rewards offers a pretty sweet deal for your birthday where you get free queso and chips on the big day to make that burrito a little bulkier. Get dipping. Quizno\u2019s: Free sub Although people often debate between Subway or Quizno\u2019s, one thing\u2019s for certain \u2013 Quizno\u2019s gives you free stuff on your birthday. You\u2019ll be able to get an 8\u2033 sub for free with any purchase. Red Lobster: Freebie chosen at random Although it\u2019s not made clear what you get free from Red Lobster on your birthday, that\u2019s all part of the fun. You do have to sign up for their rewards scheme \u2013 but you might get some of those all-important cheddar biscuits for free. Sbarro: Free slice Slice Society members get a free slice with a drink purchase on their birthdays. Sonic: Freebie chosen at random My Sonic rewards get you a free birthday treat, which \u2014 beware \u2014 is typically chosen at random. Starbucks: Free drink Starbucks Rewards members don\u2019t only get free shots and syrups on all their drinks, but they get a free drink of any size on their birthday. This includes frappuccinos, coffees, and any drink on their menu. Steak n\u2019 Shake: Free doube steak burger with cheese fries You should certainly sign up for Steak \u2018n Shake\u2019s email list before your birthday because you\u2019ll be gifted a double-steak burger with cheese fries. TGI Friday\u2019s: Free dessert Even a lame Wednesday birthday will feel like a Friday, thanks to the free dessert you\u2019ll get with the purchase of an entree during your birthday month. Whataburger: One free Justaburger On your birthday, get one free Justaburger just by signing up for the loyalty program. Wingstop: Free fries Finally, you have Wingstop. Sign up for the creatively named The Club to get a free order of fries. Simple as that. How to redeem birthday freebies Although a lot of these birthday freebie deals require you to sign up to rewards schemes, they are all free to sign up to, and although they might send you emails now and then, you can unsubscribe anytime you like. Or, you could even create an email address specifically for your big day and sign up for all the rewards schemes through there so as not to bombard your everyday inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Birthday freebies at chain restaurants &#038; how to get them: Starbucks, Dunkin\u2019, more McDonald&#8217;sFree stuff on your birthday? It doesn\u2019t get much better than that. Here are the places where you can grab a birthday freebie and how to order them. 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