Category Archives: Teacher Appreciation Day

Zaxby’s Teacher Appreciation Day BOGO Meal

April 24, 2025

This spring promotion was active previously but has NOT been confirmed for 2025. I will keep watching to see if it or a similar offer returns. As soon as I receive further information, this page will be updated. Be sure to check back often!

Zaxby’s appreciates each and every hard-working teacher. To prove it, they are holding a Teacher Appreciation Day! Come for lunch or dinner and enjoy a Buy One Get One FREE deal on the Boneless Wings Meal. This complete lunch or dinner includes 5 Boneless Wings, Texas Toast, Zax Sauce, Crinkle Fries, plus a 22 ounce Coca-Cola Freestyle drink. All faculty and staff are welcome to participate: preschool, elementary school, middle school, high school, community college, and university. It’s a special day for all educators this Tuesday at Zaxby’s.

Wait…hold the phone! This year, Zaxby’s has decided to make their Teacher’s Day BOGO deal available to everyone! The only catch is that you must order via the Zaxby’s app on your phone or online at Zaxbys.com. Log into your account, select the Buy One, Get One Boneless Wings Meal offer from the Deals & Offers section on the Rewards tab, then select the option to redeem in-store. Once you visit your local participating Zaxby’s location, scan the barcode when prompted during the order process.

Offer valid on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at participating locations. Limit 1 free Boneless Wings Meal per person with the purchase of one entrée of equal or greater value. Not valid in conjunction with any other coupon or special promotional discount. Most Zaxby’s restaurants will be open holiday hours on Memorial Day (Monday, May 29.)

Ruby Tuesday Teacher Appreciation Day FREE Meal

April 24, 2025

This archived spring promotion was active previously but has NOT been confirmed for 2025. I will keep watching to see if it or a similar offer returns. As soon as I receive further information, this page will be updated. Be sure to check back often!

Ruby Tuesday appreciates hard-working teachers. To prove it, they are celebrating Teacher Appreciation Day. Come for lunch or dinner. Enjoy a FREE Garden Bar salad or Cheeseburger! Choose an endless salad or Ruby’s Classic Cheeseburger with a side of fries or tater tots. No purchase necessary. All faculty and staff are welcome to participate: preschool, elementary school, middle school, high school, community college, and university. It’s a special day for all educators this Tuesday at Ruby Tuesday

Offer valid only on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at participating restaurants in the U.S. and Canada. Dine-in only. Excludes online orders. Limit 1 free meal per teacher ID. Not valid in conjunction with any other coupon or special promotional discount. Most Ruby Tuesday restaurants will be open holiday hours on Memorial Day (Monday, May 31.)

Sonny’s BBQ Teacher Appreciation Day FREE Sandwich

April 24, 2025

This archived promotion was active previously but has NOT been confirmed for 2025. I will keep watching to see if it or a similar offer returns. As soon as I receive further information, this page will be updated. Be sure to check back often!

Sonny’s BBQ shows appreciation for hard working teachers by serving educators a FREE Big Deal Combo to-go! This really is a Big Deal: an oversized sandwich, served on garlic bread or a toasted roll. Also includes one Sidekick and Sonny’s Signature Sweet Tea or other soft drink. Your choice of pulled pork, sliced pork, sliced beef, pulled chicken, pulled beef brisket, or smoked turkey. Value is around $7, but it’s free to you on your special day! This is Sonny’s way of saying “thanks” for all you do. Just show your school ID and treat yourself to free lunch or dinner.

Do you have friends or family who are teachers? Share this promotion and make sure they know about it! Call in your order, or place it online using promo code TEACHER1005 to claim your free meal.

Offer valid only on Monday, October 5, 2020 at participating locations. One free BBQ Pork Sandwich per person with valid school ID. Not valid in conjunction with any other coupon or special promotional discount. Most Sonny’s BBQ restaurants will be open regular hours on Columbus Day (Monday, October 12.)

Chipotle Teacher Appreciation Day BOGO Entrée

April 24, 2025

Chipotle Mexican Grill appreciates all those hard-working teachers. To prove it, they are holding a Teacher Appreciation Day! Come for lunch or dinner and enjoy a Buy One Get One FREE deal on any burrito, bowl, salad, or order of tacos. All faculty and staff are welcome to participate: preschool, elementary school, middle school, high school, community college, and university. It’s a special day for all educators this Tuesday at Chipotle.

Offer valid on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 from 3:00PM until close at participating restaurants in the U.S. and Canada. Limit 1 free entrée item per teacher ID with the purchase of one entrée of equal or greater value. Not valid for online, mobile, fax, catering orders, or in conjunction with any other coupon or special promotional discount. Most Chipotle Mexican Grill locations will be open holiday hours on Memorial Day (Monday, May 27.)

Chick-fil-A Teacher Appreciation Day FREE Entrée

April 24, 2025

Chick-fil-A appreciates every hard-working teacher. To prove it, they are hosting Teacher Appreciation Day! Come for lunch or dinner and enjoy a FREE Chicken Sandwich at select locations. All faculty and staff are welcome to participate: preschool, elementary school, middle school, high school, community college, and university. It’s a special day for all educators this Tuesday at Chick-fil-A.

Offer valid only on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at participating restaurants in the U.S. and Canada. Hours, participation, and menu item offered may vary by location. Please call and confirm with your favorite Chick-fil-A before heading out. Limit 1 free entrée item per teacher ID. Not valid in conjunction with any other coupon or special promotional discount. Most Chick-fil-A restaurants will be open holiday hours on Memorial Day (Monday, May 27.)

Cici’s Pizza Teacher Appreciation Day FREE Buffet

April 24, 2025

Cici’s appreciates every hard-working teacher. To prove it, they are hosting Teacher Appreciation Day! Come in for lunch or dinner and enjoy a FREE Adult Buffet. Just present this coupon to your server to get the deal. All faculty and staff are welcome to participate: preschool, elementary school, middle school, high school, community college, and university. It’s a special day for all educators this Tuesday at Cici’s.

Offer valid on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at participating restaurants. Hours and participation may vary by location. Limit 1 free buffet per teacher ID. Drink not included. Not valid in conjunction with any other coupon or special promotional discount. Most Cici’s pizza restaurants will be open holiday hours on Memorial Day (Monday, May 27.)

Perkins Teacher Appreciation Day FREE Breakfast

April 24, 2025

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery is proud to honor teachers with a FREE Magnificent Seven to commemorate National Teacher Day aka Teacher Appreciation Day. Enjoy Perkins’ famous Magnificent Seven breakfast with three pancakes, two eggs, and two slices of bacon or two sausage links. No purchase required to take advantage of this special promotional offer.

This event is open to public and private school teachers in ALL states: preschool, elementary, middle/high school, university, and homeschooling parents. Please bring current school identification as proof of your service to education.

Offer valid on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at participating restaurants. Excludes Build Your Own Sampler Pick 3 and Pick 4. Perkins says “thanks” to our valued educators during this year’s Teacher Appreciation Day. Most Perkins Restaurant & Bakery locations will be open holiday hours on Memorial Day (Monday, May 27.)

McAlister’s Deli Teacher Appreciation Day FREE Tea

April 24, 2025

McAlister’s Deli turns Teacher Appreciation Day into Teacher Appreciation Week! Come in and enjoy a FREE 32 ounce cup of sweet or unsweetened iced tea. All faculty and staff are welcome to participate: preschool, elementary school, middle school, high school, community college, and university. It’s a free tea week for educators at McAlister’s Deli!

Offer valid May 6-10, 2019 at participating locations. Must show valid educator ID: current school ID or badge. Limit 1 free iced tea per teacher ID. Not valid for flavor shots, other beverages, or in conjunction with any other coupon or special promotional discount. Most McAlister’s Deli restaurants will be open holiday hours on Memorial Day (Monday, May 27.)

Red Robin Teacher Appreciation FREE Burger Fries

April 24, 2025

Red Robin appreciates hard-working teachers. To prove it, they are hosting a Teacher Appreciation Day. Come for lunch or dinner. Enjoy a FREE Tavern Double Burger and Bottomless Steak Fries! Choose from 5 Tavern Double Burgers with no purchase necessary. All faculty and staff are welcome to participate: preschool, elementary school, middle school, high school, community college, and university. It’s a special day for all educators this Tuesday at Red Robin.

Offer valid only on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at participating restaurants in the U.S. and Canada. Dine-in only. Excludes online orders. Limit 1 free meal per teacher ID. Not valid in conjunction with any other coupon or special promotional discount. Free Tavern Double Burger does not count as an item for Red Robin Royalty Program. Most Red Robin restaurants will be open holiday hours on Independence Day (Wednesday, July 4.)

Rubio’s Teacher Appreciation Day FREE Tacos

April 24, 2025

Rubio’s Coastal Grill shows appreciation for those hard working teachers! This Thursday, all educators receive a FREE taco PLUS certificates for free kids meals to share with their students! It’s Rubio’s way of saying “thanks” for all you do. All educators, school faculty, and staff are eligible. Just show your school ID and treat yourself to free lunch or dinner. Do you have friends or family who are teachers? Share this promotion and make sure they know about it!

Offer valid only on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at participating locations. One free taco + kids meal certificates per person with valid school ID. Not valid in conjunction with any other coupon or special promotional discount. Most Rubio’s Coastal Grill restaurants will be open holiday hours on Labor Day (Monday, September 4.)

Krispy Kreme Teacher Appreciation FREE Coffee

April 24, 2025

All this month, Krispy Kreme salutes our hard-working teachers and educators. Come in and enjoy a FREE cup of coffee with any regular priced purchase. No coupon necessary to take advantage of this special offer. Just show your valid school employee ID to your server. Unlike other offers which are only valid for a day or one week, the Krispy Kreme Free coffee for teachers deal is good for SEVEN full weeks!

Offer valid through Monday, July 31, 2017 at participating locations. Not valid in Puerto Rico or in conjunction with any coupon or special promotional discount. Most Krispy Kreme shops will be open holiday hours on Labor Day (Monday, September 4.)

Crispers Teacher Appreciation Day BOGO Meal

April 24, 2025

All Crispers restaurants are permanently CLOSED. This page will remain for archival purposes. However, no further updates will be provided since Crispers is now defunct.

Buy One, Get One FREE during Crispers Teacher Appreciation Day! All teachers can get a FREE menu item when they buy one at the regular price. Your choice of a sandwich, salad, or flatbread. BOGO on all your Crispers favorites!

This offer is open to public and private school teachers in ALL states: preschool, elementary, middle/high school, university, and homeschooling parents. Please bring current school identification as proof of your service to education.

If you can’t make it on May 9th, we have great news! This offer is valid the entire Teacher Appreciation WEEK: Monday, May 8 through Friday, May 12, 2017 at participating restaurants. Limit 1 BOGO deal per customer. Free item must be of equal or lesser value. Crispers says “thanks” to our valued educators during this year’s Teacher Appreciation Day. Most Crispers locations will be open holiday hours on Memorial Day (Monday, May 29.)

Applebee’s Teacher Appreciation Day FREE Meal

April 24, 2025

Teachers eat FREE lunch or dinner during Applebee’s Teacher Appreciation Day! Choose from any one of these six select entrées:

– Three-Cheese Chicken Penne
– Bacon Cheeseburger
– Chicken Tenders Platter
– Fiesta Lime Chicken
– Chicken Fajita Rollup
– Oriental Chicken Salad

On May 6, all current and retired teachers can get a free meal at any of the 38 Wisconsin Hospitality Group Applebee’s restaurants. This offer is open to all current and retired public, private, and homeschool teachers and is valid for either lunch or dinner. Please bring one of the following forms of ID as proof of your service to education:

– WEAC, NEA, or WREA Card (Wisconsin Education Council, National Education Association, Wisconsin Retired Educators Association)
– Official School ID or Badge
– Yearbook Photo or Class Picture
– Paycheck Stub with Drivers License
– PI-1206 Home Based Private Education Form

Offer valid during regular business hours on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at participating restaurants. Does not include beverage or gratuity. Applebee’s says “thanks” to our Wisconsin educators with free food on Teacher Appreciation Day.

McDonald’s Teacher Appreciation Day FREE Meal

April 24, 2025

Teachers eat FREE during McDonald’s Teacher Appreciation Day! For one day only, all teachers can enjoy a FREE Extra Value Meal. Choose the Egg McMuffin, Sausage McGriddles, McSkillet Burrito with Sausage, Big Mac, Quarter Pounder with Cheese, Premium Grilled Chicken, Chicken McNuggets (10 piece), Filet-O-Fish, or any one of McDonald’s other tasty Extra Value Meals. Plus, the first 100 teachers to visit each participating location will also receive a free Small McCafé Beverage Keytag, redeemable until Aug. 31.

This offer is open to all public, private, and homeschool teachers. Please bring school identification or a current pay stub as proof of your service to education.

Offer valid between the hours of 5:00AM-8:00PM on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at participating Arizona restaurants. McDonald’s says “thanks” to our Arizona educators during the 2014 Teacher Appreciation Day.

Qdoba Teacher Appreciation Day FREE Dinner

April 24, 2025

Qdoba is offering teachers a FREE entrée of their choice on May 7 from 5-9PM. The information I have states this is a Central Virginia promotion: valid at all Richmond, Fredericksburg, Charlottesville, and Harrisonburg locations. However, it may be available in other states and cities. Please call your local Qdoba and ask if they’re taking part in the Teacher Appreciation Day promotion.

Offer available at participating restaurants on May 7, 2013 from 5:00-9:00PM. Please bring a valid faculty ID to confirm eligibility. Most Qdoba locations will be open regular hours on Mother’s Day (Sunday, May 12) and open holiday hours on Memorial Day (Monday, May 28.)

Famous Dave’s Teacher Appreciation FREE Meal

April 24, 2025

Famous Dave’s BBQ is offering a FREE Two-Meat Salute to educators on May 7. Your choice of two different meats, a corn muffin and choice of one side item. The information I have states this is an Arizona promotion, but it may be available in other states and cities. Please call your local Famous Dave’s and ask if they’re taking part in the Teacher Appreciation Day promotion.

Offer valid on May 7, 2013 from 10:00AM to 11:00PM. These locations have been confirmed as participating:

Chandler
3250 West Frye Road
480-782-1212

Gilbert
2206 E. Williams Field Rd, Suite 101
480-722-2781

Mesa
1011 North Dobson Road
480-615-1444

Peoria
16148 North 83rd Avenue
623-979-3706

Please bring valid Photo ID and a copy of your teaching certificate for verification. Most Famous Dave’s BBQ restaurants will be open regular hours on Mother’s Day (Sunday, May 12) and open holiday hours on Memorial Day (Monday, May 27.)

Half Price Books Teacher Appreciation Days

April 24, 2025

Half Price Books is celebrating Educator Appreciation Weekend with 20% savings for teachers, librarians, principals, administrators, and other education professionals. Take advantage of these special savings Thursday, October 6 through Monday, October 10. No coupon or promo code required to get the Half Price Books Educator Appreciation Discount. Simply show your credentials and take advantage of this deal.

Educator Appreciation Weekend savings available October 6-10, 2011 at participating stores. Most Half Price Books locations will be open regular hours on Columbus Day (Monday, October 10) and open regular hours on Halloween (Monday, October 31.)

UNO Grill Teacher Appreciation Days Save 15%

April 24, 2025

UNO Chicago Grill honors teachers with a 15% discount. It’s Teacher Appreciation Days! No coupon required to get this deal. Just tell ’em you’re a teacher and get 15% off any food purchase.

Offer valid May 2-3-4-5, 2011 at participating locations. Most UNO Chicago Grill restauants will be open regular hours on Mother’s Day (Sunday, May 8th.)