Cream and sugar? Everyone will definitely be buzzin’ with excitement (and caffeine) on National Coffee Day, Sept. 29, thanks to these cheap perks for coffee lovers and bargain hunters alike.
To stir things up for the day, many coffee shops are celebrating the day with freebies and discounts at participating locations. Limit one offer per customer.
We’ve also included coffee-related offers that extend beyond the caffeine-filled day. We will update the list as soon as information becomes available.
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Here’s what’s percolating on National Coffee Day in 2022:
The list will be updated as more deals are announced.
Aroma Joe’s
Can you smell the complimentary coffee in the air? Aroma Joe’s is celebrating National Coffee Day with a FREE 16-oz coffee (hot or iced) for all customers or FREE up to 24-oz. coffee (hot or iced) for AJ’s Rewards members.
In addition, Aroma Joe’s is donating $1 for every complimentary coffee given on Sept. 29 to the Dempsey Center, which provides personalized programs and services to cancer patients, their loved ones and care partners – all at no cost.
Aroma Joe’s has 93 locations in Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Florida, Rhode Island and Connecticut.
Atlas Coffee Club
Let Atlas Coffee Club do the travelling around the world to find the best coffee. To celebrate National Coffee Day, new customers can get their first bag premium single-origin coffee (12-oz.) for FREE with any subscription — just cover the shipping. The offer is available from Sept. 26 to Oct. 3.
With 50+ countries around the world, Atlas Coffee Club’s coffee subscription program is designed to connect coffee lovers to amazing coffee countries around the globe — each month discover delicious coffee from a new country.
Caribou Coffee
Coffee lovers can stir up a big deal at Caribou Coffee on Sept. 29. Enjoy a medium hand-crafted beverage for just $3 on National Coffee Day — from an indulgent Pumpkin White Mocha to an Iced Crafted Press. The offer is only available to Caribou Perks members.
Not a Caribou Perks member? Sign up on or before National Coffee Day to get the offer. Plus, order ahead on Sept. 29 and receive a Size Upgrade on Sept. 30.
Caribou Coffee has 446 locations in 19 states — Colorado, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Dunkin’
Sip on a FREE medium hot or iced coffee with any purchase at Dunkin’ on Sept. 29. The offer excludes Nitro and Cold Brew coffees. Plus, espresso shots, flavors and dairy alternatives may be an additional charge.
The offer is only available to DD Perks members.
Ellianos Coffee
Hit the brakes for National Coffee Day! On Sept. 29, Ellianos Coffee, a drive-thru coffee chain, is giving all customers a FREE medium hot or iced coffee.
Ellianos Coffee has 41 locations in Alabama, Florida and Georgia.
Kolache Factory
On Sept. 29, enjoy a FREE 12 oz. cup of coffee at Kolache Factory by showing the shop’s National Coffee Day social media post on your smartphone or simply mentioning the offer in-shop.
The offer is only valid for drip coffee, flavored or single source. The offer is not valid on espresso drinks. Plus, no substitutions or refills.
Kolache Factory has 61 locations nationwide.
Krispy Kreme
A sweet donut and good cup of coffee will always be the perfect pairing for many.
Krispy Kreme is sweetening National Coffee Day with a FREE brewed coffee (hot or iced) for all customers on Sept. 29. Even sweeter, Krispy Kreme Rewards members enjoy a FREE doughnut of choice to accompany their complimentary coffee.
The offers are available for carry-out or via the drive-thru. Join the loyalty program through the Krispy Kreme app or by visiting KrispyKreme.com/rewards.
Laird Superfood
Cream for your coffee? You can’t enjoy coffee without creamer…at least, for most coffee enthusiasts. However, cream can add unwanted fat and calories to your daily cup. Well, there’s a healthier option (among many now), thanks to plant-based creamers from Laird Superfood.
On Sept. 29, the company is offering 20% off Laird Superfood coffees and Instafuels online. Plus, new customers enjoy FREE shipping.
N!CK’s Ice Cream
Coffee isn’t just about a paper or Styrofoam cup filled with the hot beverage! You can also find coffee in the freezer, thanks to its popularity. And N!CK’s Ice Cream has brewed a cool deal for coffee lovers looking for a sweet treat.
To celebrate National Coffee Day, the ice cream company is offering a FREE pint of N!CK’s Coffee Karamell with any frozen order online — use promo code YAYCOFFEE.
The perfectly blended creamy coffee ice cream and luscious caramelly swirls is perfect for those who enjoy their “cup of coffee” on the cold side.
Panera Bread
Beginning on National Coffee Day, Panera Bread is celebrating its first-ever MyPanera Week — eight days of exclusive perks for its loyalty program members.
The special week runs from Sept. 29 to Oct. 6. Review all of the deals for the week here.
Peet’s Coffee
Celebrate National Coffee Day at Peet’s Coffee. On Sept. 29, Coffeebar customers can sip on a FREE small drip coffee with any purchase. Plus, get 20% off freshly roasted coffee beans, K-Cup pods and espresso capsules in-shop and online. (Did you know Peet’s Coffee offers a FREE small drip coffee with any 1-lb. coffee purchase all year long?)
To continue the celebration, Peetnik Rewards enjoy $0 delivery fee on orders placed through the Peet’s app — from Sept. 29 to Oct. 2.
Peet’s Coffee has more than 200 locations in eight states — California, Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Oregon, Virginia and Washington.
Pilot Flying J
Land at Pilot Flying J on National Coffee Day for a complimentary cup. Customers can choose from any size dispensed hot, iced, cold brew or the new frozen Pilot coffee for FREE. The offer is only available via the chain’s myRewards Plus app.
With 11 different coffees and a variety of specialty creamers, syrups and toppings, customers can make each cup uniquely theirs at the travel center.
Smoothie King
Coffee isn’t just for coffee shops. Enjoy a deal from Smoothie King on National Coffee Day. On Sept. 29, buy any 20-oz. Espresso or Cold Brew blended smoothie before 11 a.m. for $5.
Plus, from Sept. 29 to Oct. 2, Smoothie King Healthy Rewards members earn a reward for a FREE 20-oz. smoothie, when they purchase any Coffee or Espresso smoothie.
Starbucks
In celebration of National Coffee Day, a Starbucks coffee master will do a live demo of brewing methods and more on Sept. 29 from noon to 12:45 p.m. PST. Learn how to make the perfect cup of coffee in a Meetup Live coffee demo. The session is hosted by Lennon Fediw, the manager of global coffee education and experience at Starbucks.
Topics include how to choose your blend, grind the beans, brew coffee with popular devices (including coffee press, Chemex and pour-over) and how to analyze things like aroma, brightness, roast and acidity.
Reserve your spot here. Space is limited.
Tim Hortons
Don’t just celebrate National Coffee Day for one day at all Tim Hortons U.S. locations, celebrate for a month. From Sept. 29 to Oct. 26, customers can enjoy any size of hot or iced coffee for only 99 cents, when ordered on the Tim Hortons site or app.
Plus, Tim Hortons U.S. is also offering a FREE donut with the purchase of any coffee beverage for new Tims Rewards members — from Sept. 29 to Nov. 9. New members must enroll and activate the offer in their account within one week of signing up. The offer excludes Dream Donuts.
Wendy’s
What’s better than coffee? Free coffee at Wendy’s, of course! Whether you’re a hot coffee drinker or prefer to start your mornings with an ice-cold beverage – Wendy’s customers can snag a FREE small coffee beverage of their choice with any purchase in the Wendy’s app.
The offer is available Sept. 29 to Oct. 5 for one-time use only.
Ziggi’s Coffee
Coffee is in its name, so, of course, Ziggi’s Coffee is celebrating National Coffee Day by giving away complimentary coffee to its loyal customers.
Customers who use the café’s app on Sept. 29 will have access to a FREE cup of coffee valid at all locations. The wallet within the app will be preloaded with a deal based on your status level within the loyalty program — Fam, Insider or VIP. Be sure to download the app before National Coffee Day to claim the reward.
Ziggi’s Coffee has 45 locations nationwide — Arizona, Colorado, Texas and Missouri.
Go Local
With so many wonderful independent coffee shops around the country, stop by your favorite neighborhood café for more potential specials and giveaways. Check out our network of sites for deals in your area.
