21 Tax Day Food Deals To Ease the Pain
No one likes doing taxes. Reward yourself with something delicious – while saving some cash – on April 15.

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Tax season is a tough time for many as we stress about all the odds and ends that go into tax prep and then anxiously await our refund – or count our pennies and pay what we owe.
At a time all about spending and waiting on money, wouldn’t it be great to save some cash? Here, we’ve put together a list of restaurant deals and freebies that may ease the pain.
Big Buns Damn Good Burgers: We’re all crunching the numbers, for better or worse, during tax season. Save some dough – of the burger bun variety – on April 15, when you can get 15-percent off in-store or online, with code BBTAX15.
BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse: Get $10 off any $40 purchase, whether dine in or takeout, on Tuesday, April 15 with promo code 10OFF40.

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California Pizza Kitchen: Rewards members will save $10 off $40 at CPK between April 14 and April 17 at every location except those in Hawai'i.
Fazoli’s: Celebrating getting those taxes filed is a reason to gather with a loved one and celebrate. Do so with a BOGO deal on classic baked spaghetti on April 15 with code TAX25 at participating locations.
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers: Those who have the Freddy’s reward app downloaded and make a $1 minimum purchase, in-store, at the drive-thru or via the app on April 15, will earn double points on their purchase to redeem for future Freddy’s rewards. This deal can be used one time per guest.
Great American Cookies: We can all use something sweet around now, and on April 15, get a BOGO Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake Slice in-store at participating locations nationwide. That’s a sweet deal indeed!
Grimaldi’s: Is there anything savory cheese and dough doesn’t make better? On April 15, get $10.40 off any purchase of $30 or more with code TAXDAY25. The offer is available at all participating locations, excluding New York, New Jersey, Flagstaff, Arizona or Las Vegas Palazzo and cannot be combined with any other discounts or promotions.
Hooters: On April 15, select appetizers will be offered for only $4.15 via a reward in the Hooters app at checkout at participating locations. These discounted app options include mozzarella sticks, fried pickles, chips with queso, buffalo shrimp and more.
Kolache Factory: Burned the midnight oil to meet that tax deadline? Get a free 12-ounce coffee with any purchase on April 15. This offer is valid in-store only.
Kona: On Tuesday, April 15, take some time to chill out with free cups of shaved ice.
Kona Grill: We all need a good cocktail after filing away another tax season. Celebrate being able to breathe freely again with a signature cocktail for just $10.40 on April 15.
Krispy Kreme: We could all use a bite of something sweet on a day as sour as the one taxes are due. Krispy Kreme is helping to take the edge off by offering anyone who buys any dozen doughnuts a second Original Glazed dozen for free – just pay the sales tax (of course!). This second dozen offer is free online with promo code TAXBREAK.
Olive Garden: For $14.99, order one of a selection of menu items – served with unlimited breadsticks and soup or salad – and choose a second heat-at-home entree to enjoy later for free. This deal is available until May 4.

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Paris Baguette: Treat yourself to something sweet on Tax Day. Paris Baguette Rewards members will get a free pastry with beverage purchase on April 15.
Potbelly: All that number crunching can spark an appetite. Get a free original sandwich with the purchase of a big or original sandwich through the Potbelly app or on Potbelly.com with promo code BOGO. The offer is not available in-shop.
Round Table Pizza: Save some dough by eating dough with an offer of $7 off any large or extra-large pizza with code RTP220 at participating locations. This offer is valid between April 11 through April 17.
Shake Shack: Tax season doesn't normally feel like the best time to splurge on the fancy ingredients, but Shake Shack is offering a sweet deal on all things black truffle. Now through April 27, get a free single Black Truffle Burger, Black Truffle ‘Shroom or Black Truffle Parmesan Fries with a purchase of $10.40 or more using promo code TRUFFLETAX at checkout.
Smoothie King: On April 15, Smoothie King is offering Healthy Rewards Members $3 off $15 purchases and $4 off $20 purchases.
Sonny’s BBQ: A delicious rib dinner is a great way to make tax season a bit easier. On Tuesday, April 15, get a St. Louis Rib Dinner for only $10.99. The dinner includes a choice of Sweet & Smokey or House Dry Rubbed St. Louis Style Ribs, two Sidekicks, and either cornbread or garlic bread.
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STK: On April 15, take a break any time you need. Enjoy $10.40 signature cocktails all day long.
Wiseguy Pizza: Get 15-percent off purchases on April 15 using code WGTAX15 online or order in-store.
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