Looking for food deals near you? On the hunt for a cheap lunch deal today? Or are you searching for the best restaurant deals in the coming week? Look no further. Here we've rounded up the current food specials at Living on the Cheap, including free food, Monday night specials (and other weekday … [Read more...] about Restaurant deals by day
Dining Out
Restaurants offering senior discounts
After the kids moved out and I had to cook for one, I quickly grew tired of it. At home, I get caught in a routine of chicken soup, pasta and sauce, or fish and potatoes. But when I dine out, I am a global traveler — spicy ethnic food, or juicy burgers and fries. I don't have to shop, and I don't … [Read more...] about Restaurants offering senior discounts
47 ways to get free food at restaurants
Don't be fooled — there is such a thing as a free lunch. I’ve found dozens of meals, desserts, snacks and other tasty treats that, for the most part, won’t cost you a cent at your favorite restaurants, bakeries, cafés and fast food joints. How do I get all this free food at restaurants? I … [Read more...] about 47 ways to get free food at restaurants
38 ways to save money while dining out
We all have days when we don't feel like cooking, but dining out can be so expensive and you should never spend money you don't have in hand. Saving money takes some planning on the front end. Here are 35 ways to help you dine out for less. Read the menu online before you commit to dining … [Read more...] about 38 ways to save money while dining out
Fourth of July freebies and deals 2021
To show their patriotic spirit, many restaurants are offering deals and freebies on Sunday, July 4. We'll be adding to the list as more Independence Day deals come in, so make sure to check back often. What better way to celebrate living in the Land of the Free than with free food? Also, these … [Read more...] about Fourth of July freebies and deals 2021
Best chain restaurant happy hours
Happy hour can be a great way to unwind and spend some time with friends on the cheap. Half-price appetizers or $5 cocktails make it easy to enjoy an early evening out without breaking the bank. While most bars and taverns post their happy hour drink or appetizer discounts online, many restaurants … [Read more...] about Best chain restaurant happy hours
National Cheeseburger Day deals 2021
Who can resist? National Cheeseburger Day on Sept. 18, 2021, gives you permission to have more than one burger complete with melted cheese and all the toppings. Restaurants join in the fun by offering some juicy deals on the cheesy day. Remember, locally-owned restaurants and other … [Read more...] about National Cheeseburger Day deals 2021
79 best birthday freebies from restaurants and retailers in 2021
Blow out the candles for great birthday freebies as a member of these online loyalty eClubs. The month of your birthday you'll receive some sort of email you can exchange for your free stuff. Many of these offers are valid during your entire birthday month, but be sure to read each coupon for the … [Read more...] about 79 best birthday freebies from restaurants and retailers in 2021
Save big with Wendy’s deals, menu specials and coupons
Popular fast-food chain Wendy's is known for its pigtailed mascot, square burgers and lots of savings. Hungry bargain hunters know they can regularly find delicious Wendy's deals at the hamburger chain. Even better, Wendy's is known for occasionally giving away FREE food, especially when promoting a … [Read more...] about Save big with Wendy’s deals, menu specials and coupons
National Hamburger Day deals 2021
Hamburgers are beloved by Americans, whether you prefer a Big Mac or a fancy Wagyu beef burger. The meaty sandwich gets is own holiday, National Hamburger Day, on May 28, wrapping up National Burger Month. The day of the burger takes place close to Memorial Day, a time when many people fire up their … [Read more...] about National Hamburger Day deals 2021
Great deals at Sonic Drive-In
Dining at Sonic Drive-In is unlike other fast-food chains, thanks to its ordering bays and servers on skates. Even though the chain has the feel of the 1950s, the prices are definitely not from a time long ago. However, you can still find big savings because of frequent Sonic specials and … [Read more...] about Great deals at Sonic Drive-In
18 restaurants where kids eat free or for cheap
When you take a whole crew out to eat, it can burn through your food budget. Thankfully, many national and local restaurants let kids eat free or at a discount on select days of the week. Taking advantage of these free meals will cut down your restaurant bills and allow you to eat out as a family … [Read more...] about 18 restaurants where kids eat free or for cheap
Memorial Day Weekend freebies and deals 2021
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Memorial Day is a day for parades and remembrance, picnics and barbecues — and deals! A number of restaurants and retailers are offering discounts and freebies over the Memorial Day weekend. Some of the deals are only for military personnel or veterans, but many are available to anyone. Some of … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Weekend freebies and deals 2021
National Margarita Day deals 2021
Cheers! Get the limes and salt ready for National Margarita Day. The margarita, a cocktail made of tequila, triple sec and limes (sometimes lemons), is served in a cocktail glass with a salt rim. The iconic drink's origins are murky, but the message of National Margarita Day is clear — … [Read more...] about National Margarita Day deals 2021
Valentine’s Day deals and specials 2021
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Valentine's Day is a holiday full of love, laughter and, if you're a bargain hunter, lots of sweet savings. Most Americans will celebrate by buying gifts and taking loved ones out for drinks, dinner or dessert. But who says you have to spend big bucks to show your love? Money-saving cupids should … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day deals and specials 2021
