Memorial Day is an important moment to mourn and honor deceased service men and women.
To mark this occasion, a number of popular restaurants and retailers offer freebies, food deals, and discounts over Memorial Day weekend. Some of these offers are exclusive to active-duty members and veterans, but some are available to everyone.
We've checked out everything on offer from 7-Eleven, Dunkin’, Subway, Starbucks, and more popular names. We'll be updating this list with any new free food deals that drop over the weekend.
Memorial Day 2026 food deals
7-Eleven
On Memorial Day, customers can score $20 off $30+ delivery orders with the promo code MONDAY20.
Applebee’s
Score an All-You-Can-Eat meal for $15.99 at Applebee’s over Memorial Day weekend. This offer is valid for dine-in only.
Bojangles
Get a free strawberry cobbler with the purchase of a biscuit sandwich combo.
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit
Save $10 on $50+ orders with the code MEMDAY85 online or in-app.
Dunkin’
Get 50 bonus points each day with purchases after 1 p.m. from May 25-31.
Fazoli’s
Get a complimentary whole pizza when you order a Fazoli’s Family Meal. To qualify, use the promo code Memorial26 on the online or in-app checkout. This offer is valid from May 22-27.
Firehouse Subs
Buy one sub and get another for 50% off at participating locations from May 22-25.
Grubhub
Grubhub+ members can score Memorial Day weekend deals from May 18-24:
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Starbucks: $10 off $20+ order
Buffalo Wild Wings: BOGO Wings with $20+ order
Wendy’s: Free Baconator with $20+ order
Jack in the Box: BOGO 50% off Build Your Own Munchie Meal with $15+ order
IKEA
On Memorial Day weekend (May 23-25), IKEA is running free hands-on activities with complimentary snacks.
Kona Grill
Veterans, active-duty military, reserves, and first responders can get a complimentary entree with the purchase of an appetizer or starter from May 22-25.
Logan’s Roadhouse
From May 21-27, guests can purchase $50 in gift cards for $40 online.
Love’s
Get a free Chomps Original Beef on May 25.
Newk’s Eatery
Score a $20 meal deal with two pizzas and a salad from May 22-25.
Olive Garden
Get the delivery deal during Memorial Day weekend when you enter the promo code OGDELIVERS during online or in-app checkout.
Pokeworks
Get a free Spam Musubi with any Pokeworks entree when you use promo code MAYSPAM during online or in-app through May 25.
Potbelly
Through May 24, Perks Members can get their choice of a free bag of chips, a fresh-baked cookie, or a fountain drink with any entrée purchase.
Shake Shack
Get a free ShackBurger when you make an online, in-app, or in-store kiosk purchase of $10 or more with the promo code FREEBURGER at checkout. This offer is valid from May 25-31.
Smalls Sliders
Military members with valid ID can get 10% off on Memorial Day (May 25).
Subway
Get a Footlong for $6.99 with the code FOOTLONG699 through May 31.
Sullivan’s Steakhouse
Get two Signature Angus Burgers and fries for $26 from May 24-26. To qualify, order online for takeout or delivery.
TGI Fridays
VIP members can save 30% off Memorial Day orders from May 26-27.
White Castle
Craver Nation Rewards can get 20% off all orders in-app. This offer is valid from May 23-25.'