Restaurants across the nation are stepping up to offer tax weary Americans a break this year with special deals and offers. Following is a sampling of what restaurant guests can look forward to.
Arby’s has declared Friday, April 15 as Free FryDay at locations nationwide. Arby’s signature Curly Fries are beloved for their appealing shape and flavor. To receive a free value size of these perfectly seasoned ringlets, you must print off a coupon from Arby’s Facebook page and bring it to any Arby’s location during regular business hours on Friday, April 15.
Chili’s Grill & Bar is offering a free appetizer or dessert with a purchase of an entree, at participating locations nationwide during normal business hours Monday, April 18. To take advantage of the tax break offer, simply click here to open and print the coupon. Guests may also redeem the special by displaying the coupon code on their smartphones to servers. Offer does not include the Triple Dipper appetizer.
P.F. Chang’s China Bistro will reward guests nationwide with a 15 percent discount on April 18. The Tax Relief promotion includes all guests of P.F. Chang’s China Bistro and applies to every dine in and take-out order. On April 18 only, all food orders will be discounted 15 percent. The discount is not valid with alcoholic beverages or Happy Hour food and beverage items. Warrior Card holders will receive 15% off their food purchases.
On Friday, April 15, guests are invited to join McCormick & Schmick’s in the bar for an Early Filers Happy Hour, featuring tax relief drink specials and their famous Happy Hour bar food menu. On Monday, April 18, McCormick & Schmick’s will host an all-day Tax Relief Procrastinators Celebration, featuring a variety of $10.40 entrée specials (available in the bar only) and tax relief drink specials. For extra tax relief, all guests who make a purchase in the bar during Happy Hour on April 15 and all day on April 18 will receive a $10.40 dining certificate (while supplies last) for use during their next dining experience at the restaurant.
Participating U.S. mall-based Cinnabon bakeries, as well as Schlotzsky’s and Carvel co-brand locations, will give away two free Classic Cinnabon Bites on Monday, April 18 from 6 to 8 p.m. while supplies last. Limit one offer per guest during the entire promotion.
Bruegger’s, a national bagel leader with more than 300 locations across the U.S., is offering IRS-weary guests its popular Big Bagel Bundles for just $10.40. Because of this year’s tax day extension, Bruegger’s will offer the deal from April 15 through April 18, 2011. Guests who are interested in taking advantage of the special are asked to download and print the tax day coupon, which can be found on Bruegger’s Facebook page through April 18th.
Every day in April from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. at participating IHOP locations, kids 12 and under can enjoy one free meal with the purchase of each adult entrée. Kids can choose from one of 14 menu items that are all kid-pleasers, including Cheeseburgers, Macaroni & Cheese, Create-A-Face Pancake, Crispy Chicken Strips and Grilled Cheese. Served with fresh fruit, each mouth-watering meal delivers on the flavors kids like most while keeping to under 600 calories to help fit nutrition goals.
