Discover Locations Offering Complimentary Meals and Presents on Your Special Day
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From tasty treats to fun experiences, there's no denying that birthdays are a special occasion. And what better way to celebrate than by enjoying some freebies and discounts from your favourite brands? In this article, we've rounded up a list of establishments that offer birthday treats, so you can make the most of your special day.
At Benefit Cosmetics locations, you can claim a free gift on your birthday without signing up by showing them your ID and getting a free gift or Brow Arch with any purchase.
If you're a fan of diners, Denny's offers a free Original Grand Slam breakfast (a plate piled high with crispy bacon, eggs, sausage links, and pancakes) if you dine in on your birthday. Some Denny's locations may require a rewards program membership.
If you have kids, Bob Evans offers a free kid's meal on their birthday if they dine in. Meanwhile, at O'Charley's, you can enjoy a free slice of pie on your birthday if it falls on a Wednesday, when you dine in.
At The Cheesecake Factory, you can indulge in a complimentary sundae piled high with whipped cream and sprinkles on your birthday. And if you're a bookworm, Changing Hands Bookstore offers a $10 discount on your purchase during your birth month by showing your ID at checkout.
For those who love animals, the Denver Zoo offers free admission on your birthday by registering online in advance on the zoo's website. And if you're in Salt Lake City, you can enjoy the Discovery Gateway Children's Museum for free on your birthday as well.
If you're a movie buff, AMC movie theaters offer a free large popcorn on your birthday if you buy a regular movie ticket and show your ID (some locations may require an AMC Stubs membership). And if you're into bowling, AMF Bowling locations offer a free game on your birthday by showing your ID to the teller.
At TGI Fridays, you can enjoy a free ice cream on your birthday, sometimes accompanied by a celebratory song sung by all the wait staff. And at Dave & Buster's, you can get $10 off your game card on your birthday if you show your ID when purchasing points (some argue that D&B's no longer offers this discount).
For steak lovers, Rancho Del Sol, a steakhouse restaurant in Orient Bay, offers a free birthday meal when you show your ID, without needing to be a member of any loyalty program. The Capital Grille offers a free chocolate espresso cake on your birthday if you dine in on your exact birthday.
If you're in California, you can get a free game of mini golf at Mulligan Family Fun Center by showing up on your special day and showing a valid ID. And if you're in Arizona, Joe's Farm Grill offers a free adult-sized meal if it's your birthday, with no requirements to show an ID or sign up for a rewards program.
For those who love pizza, California Pizza Kitchen offers a free dessert on one's birthday, choosing from options like butter, red velvet, Belgian chocolate cake, or key lime pie. And if you're a coffee lover, Dutch Bros. Coffee offers a free cup of coffee for your birthday, whether hot or cold, if you visit their drive-thru and tell them it's your birthday (showing a valid ID if asked).
Last but not least, Firehouse Subs offers a free medium-sized sub on your birthday, with options ranging from a meatball sub to a classic ham and cheese sandwich. And if you share a birthday with a famous dead author, The Dead Poet (New York, NY) offers a free beer on your birthday.
This article was co-authored by Aly Rusciano, a Creative Writer based outside of Nashville, Tennessee. Aly's writing has been nationally recognized and featured in various publications such as Blue Marble Review, The Sunshine Review, PopMatters, and Cathartic Literary Magazine. Aly Rusciano has over ten years of experience in creative, academic, and professional writing.
As of writing, the article has been viewed 135,671 times. Whether you're a foodie, a movie buff, or a bookworm, there's something for everyone on this list. So, mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate in style!
