Put down the calculator and pencil! Whether you’re getting a refund or paying taxes, getting your taxes completed on time can be stressful. Getting all the paperwork in order, reading all the tax codes and crunching the numbers is…well, very taxing.
To help ease the stress, many national restaurants and businesses offer a little relief on everyone’s budget with Tax Day discounts and freebies. Most of the deals are only valid on Tax Day, April 18, 2023. However, dates vary, so be sure to review the details before making your rounds.
All of the offers are only valid at participating locations, while supplies last.
Here are the Tax Day deals being offered for 2023:
AMC Theatres
Relax at the movies on Tax Day! AMC Theatres offers Discount Tuesdays every week. Movie fans enjoy discounted tickets (price varies by location) and a $5 concessions special (small drink and small popcorn) every Tuesday. The offers are only available to AMC Stubs members.
In addition, AMC Theatres offers a $5 Fan Faves series. Fans can enjoy classics or recent hits back on the big screen for just $5.
Applebee’s
Get your taxes done and relax by enjoying one of Applebee’s $6 Springtime Sips — Tipsy Shark and Strawberry Daq-A-Rita. The drinks are available for a limited time.
Combine the drink special with the restaurant’s popular 2 For $24 meal deal for bigger savings. Get one appetizer and two entrées from a select menu for 24 bucks.
If you’re getting a refund, buy a $50 Applebee’s gift card and enjoy a $10 bonus card. The gift card bonus is available from April 10 to June 25. (The bonus card expires Aug. 6.)
Bertucci’s
After filing your taxes, enjoy a delicious Italian feast! On April 18, Bertucci’s is offering an 18% discount on final checks for dine-in and to-go orders — use promo code TAXDAY2023. Alcohol is excluded from the offer.
BRAVO! Italian Kitchen
After filing your taxes, enjoy a delicious Italian feast! On April 18, BRAVO! Italian Kitchen is offering an 18% discount on final checks for dine-in and to-go orders — use promo code TAXDAY2023. Alcohol is excluded from the offer. There are 27 locations in the U.S.
Brio Italian Grille
After filing your taxes, enjoy a delicious Italian feast! On April 18, Brio Italian Grille is offering an 18% discount on final checks for dine-in and to-go orders — use promo code TAXDAY2023. Alcohol is excluded from the offer. There are 33 locations in the U.S.
Bucca di Beppo
After filing your taxes, enjoy a delicious Italian feast! On April 18, Buca di Beppo is offering an 18% discount on final checks for dine-in and to-go orders — use promo code TAXDAY2023. Alcohol is excluded from the offer.
The Cheesecake Factory
Say cheese! You may or may not be smiling on Tax Day. Either way, you can sweeten the day at The Cheesecake Factory. Save $10.40 on an order of $50 or more — use promo code TAXDAY1040 at checkout. The offer is only valid for online orders placed directly on the restaurant’s website or DoorDash for pick-up or delivery. The offer is available April 17 to 21.
Chili’s
Sip on this offer all month long in April at Chili’s, including Tax Day. Enjoy the restaurant’s monthly margarita for April, the Patrón ‘Rita. Also, check out the chain’s daily happy hour specials for Tuesdays.
Combine the drink specials with Chili’s popular 3 For Me deal. Enjoy a beverage, appetizer and entrée, all starting at $10.99. The meal deal is available every day.
Del Taco
Make Tax Day all about tacos! Del Taco offers a weekly Taco Tuesday special — enjoy three Snack Tacos for just $1.69. With no limit, celebrate getting your taxes done with a frugal fiesta for the family.
Fazoli’s
Get some dough for Tax Day! From April 14 to 20, Fazoli’s fans can score six FREE breadsticks with any purchase. See store for more details.
Firehouse Subs
Get fired up for savings on Tax Day! Last year, Firehouse Subs celebrated the end of tax season by offering customers a complimentary sub with purchase. However, no offer has been announced yet for 2023. Keep checking back for any update.
Great American Cookies
Paying taxes or getting a refund, everyone will like the way this cookie crumbles on Tax Day. On April 18, Great American Cookies is giving customers a sweet deal — buy-one-get-one FREE Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake Slice. The deal is valid in-shop only.
Hooters
Just wing it on Tax Day! On April 18, Hooters is offering three 1040EZ Meal Deals. For $10.40, enjoy four tenders and fries; eight boneless wings and fries; or six bone-in wings and fries. Plus, enjoy $2 draft pints of Blue Moon and $4 off Long Island Iced Teas.
Krispy Kreme
Enjoy a sweet tax break at Krispy Kreme! On April 18, customers who purchase a dozen doughnuts at regular price pay just the sales tax on a second dozen of Original Glazed doughnuts. Share the sweet riches with friends and family.
Kona Ice
Chill out on Tax Day! Kona Ice is letting everyone cool down with a FREE cup of shaved ice (12-oz.) on April 18. There are many trucks participating nationwide. Giveaway hours vary by location.
Marble Slab Creamery
Get a sweet payback on Tax Day at Marble Slab Creamery. Slab Happy Rewards members who make a purchase on April 18 will receive a surprise reward valid on their next visit within 14 days. Potential surprises include a FREE kids cup of ice cream or buy-one-get-one FREE small ice cream.
Office Depot and OfficeMAX
Get shredded for tax season! Everyone knows the importance of shredding personal and financial documents to prevent identity theft or fraud. Thanks to Office Depot and OfficeMAX, shred up to 5 pounds of documents for FREE — through April 29.
Potbelly Sandwich Works
Get sandwiched by savings on Tax Day! Celebrate getting your taxes done or take break from working on your taxes. Either way, Potbelly Sandwich Works is offering a buy-one-get-one FREE sandwich on April 18.
Regal Cinemas
Taxes are done and now it’s time to enjoy a little fun. Every Tuesday, Regal Cinemas offers discounted tickets (starting at $5) and 50% off popcorn. The offers are only available to Regal Crown Club members.
Round Table Pizza
Save a little extra dough on Tax Day! Round Table Pizza is offering its Pizza Royal Rewards members $10 off any two large or XL pizzas at regular menu price — from April 15 to 18. There are nearly 500 locations in 10 states.
Sonny’s BBQ
Sonny’s BBQ is offering a tasty special on Tax Day. On April 18, the Irresistible Ribs Special (IRS) lets customers enjoy a St. Louis Rib Plate at 50% off. Choose either Sweet & Smokey or House Dry-Rubbed Ribs, along with two Sidekicks and bread. Sonny’s BBQ has 96 locations in the U.S., mostly in the South.
Taco Bell
If you’re getting a refund, you may want to stretch those dollars at Taco Bell. Buy a limited-edition $50 gift card and enjoy a $10 eBonus. That means you can enjoy a few burritos or tacos at no cost. The bonus is available from April 13 to May 27.
Wayback Burgers
You don’t have to go too far “out of your way” for savings on Tax Day! On April 18, Wayback Burgers is offering 18% off an order placed via its app. Limit one discount per account.
Wendy’s
Wake up to savings on Tax Day. Wendy’s is offering its popular $3 Breakfast Deal — enjoy a Bacon or Sausage, Egg & Swiss Croissant and small order of Seasoned Potatoes for just $3. The offer runs through June 4.