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Food & Drink

Where Kids Eat For Free (and Cheap) at Denver & Boulder Restaurants

If you’re looking to stretch your dining dollars, restaurants where kids eat FREE or at a discount is a foolproof way to keep your family budget in check. We contacted every one of these restaurants verify the deals, but keep in mind that they can change their offers at any time. Also, in many cases there were several locations of a restaurant, and when we called them we got varying information. And finally, it’s possible that the person who gave us the information wasn’t 100% sure of the details. [Read more…] about Where Kids Eat For Free (and Cheap) at Denver & Boulder Restaurants

Posted by Bryan on January 20, 2026 | Updated January 19, 2026 Filed Under: Food & Drink

Today, Tuesday! Good Times Serves Totally Free Frozen Custard When Broncos Marvin Mims Scores Touchdown

Thanks to Mims’ OT touchdown in Saturday’s game, the sweet giveaway is available today, January 20, 2026! Get ready for a good time this season, Broncos fans! Football season is in full swing and Good Times is not about to sit on the sidelines. The popular local fast-food restaurant has partnered with Denver football star (Broncos Wide Receiver) Marvin Mims this season and when he scores, fans score a sweet treat! [Read more…] about Today, Tuesday! Good Times Serves Totally Free Frozen Custard When Broncos Marvin Mims Scores Touchdown

Posted by Bryan on January 20, 2026 | Updated January 20, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Enjoy 99¢ Corn Dogs at SONIC Drive-In Every Tuesday

sonicHey, corn dog lovers! Thanks to this corny deal from SONIC Drive-In, everyone can bite into a dog (or two) without breaking the budget. According to the fast-food restaurant, the snack is “a delicious hot dog surrounded in sweet corn batter and fried to a crispy golden brown.” And it doesn’t get much better than a delicious corn dog slathered in lots of mustard…and savings! [Read more…] about Enjoy 99¢ Corn Dogs at SONIC Drive-In Every Tuesday

Posted by Bryan on January 20, 2026 | Updated January 20, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Updated! Applebee’s Offers Half-Price Appetizers & Drink Specials Twice Every Day

Take a break on a budget at Applebee’s. And appetizers are the perfect way to enjoy a small bite between meals or as a late-night snack. The popular restaurant is letting diners chow down on the cheap, twice every day with its Happy Hour specials on appetizers and drinks. Famished frugal diners could feast on a full meal of just appetizers! [Read more…] about Updated! Applebee’s Offers Half-Price Appetizers & Drink Specials Twice Every Day

Posted by Bryan on January 20, 2026 | Updated January 20, 2026 Filed Under: Food & Drink · Food Deals

Chicken Salad Chick Scoops Totally Free Chicken Salad for One Day Only

Have you heard the latest scoop from Chicken Salad Chick? The nation’s only fast-casual chicken salad restaurant is celebrating its Guest Appreciation Day (and 18th anniversary!) by giving a gift to all customers. For one day only, January 22, 2026, Chicken Salad Chick is scooping its signature chicken salad flavor at no cost — the Classic Carol.
[Read more…] about Chicken Salad Chick Scoops Totally Free Chicken Salad for One Day Only

Posted by Bryan on January 19, 2026 | Updated January 20, 2026 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes · Food Deals

Today! King Soopers Celebrates Broncos’ Sweet Victories with Free Donuts for Fans

This deal is on today, Sunday, January 18, after the Broncos defeated the Buffalo Bills yesterday. The Mile High City is always rootin’ for our beloved Broncos to win! And there’s a reason to cheer a little more for a sweet victory this season. King Soopers is the official grocery store sponsor of the Denver Broncos. So, it makes sense that the popular grocery chain will celebrate the team’s game day victories with a sweet giveaway. [Read more…] about Today! King Soopers Celebrates Broncos’ Sweet Victories with Free Donuts for Fans

Posted by Bryan on January 18, 2026 | Updated January 18, 2026 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes · Groceries

Cafe Rio Offers Unbelievable $20 Double Meal Deal — Includes Drinks and Chips & Guac!

Everyone is hungry for savings, especially when it comes to dining out. Dining out has become more expensive than ever, no matter if you’re going solo or eating out with the family. That’s why diners on a budget are always looking for a discount, promo or coupon — before they order. And one of the best (and easiest) ways to enjoy a frugal feast is with a bundled meal deal. [Read more…] about Cafe Rio Offers Unbelievable $20 Double Meal Deal — Includes Drinks and Chips & Guac!

Posted by Bryan on January 18, 2026 | Updated January 17, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Menchie’s Swirls Free Froyo & Toppings on National Frozen Yogurt Day

frozen yogurtHey, froyo fans! How do you celebrate National Frozen Yogurt Day? Enjoying frozen yogurt, of course! There’s nothing more fun than swirling your own perfect froyo cup — a mixture of your favorite frozen yogurt flavors, topped with your chosen candy, nuts or fruit. It all makes for a sweet mountain of deliciousness! And Menchie’s is the perfect place to celebrate the sweet day. [Read more…] about Menchie’s Swirls Free Froyo & Toppings on National Frozen Yogurt Day

Posted by Bryan on January 17, 2026 | Updated January 17, 2026 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes · Food Deals

Denny’s Offers New Slammin’ Meal Deals — Starting at $5.99

Denny’s is America’s diner — always offering a good comfort meal at a reasonable price. However, dining out is more expensive than ever before. Thankfully, the popular diner is making it more affordable with its new value menu — Slammin’ Meal Deals. Best of all, the value menu is available all day, every day — for a limited time. [Read more…] about Denny’s Offers New Slammin’ Meal Deals — Starting at $5.99

Posted by Bryan on January 16, 2026 | Updated January 17, 2026 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes · Food Deals

Popeyes Offers Limited Time $5 Faves Menu with Four Popular Options

Ring in the new year with big savings! Popeyes is starting off 2026 strong with lots of value for diners on a budget. The new limited-time value menu makes it easier for customers to enjoy the popular chicken restaurant’s bold flavors without breaking the bank. Best of all, you could easily enjoy two items for a bigger meal — all for just $10. [Read more…] about Popeyes Offers Limited Time $5 Faves Menu with Four Popular Options

Posted by Bryan on January 16, 2026 | Updated January 16, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Wendy’s Offers Big Savings with New Biggie Deals Value Menu — Starting at $4

Wendy’s is known for its “Biggie” deals. And now there are more options to customize your savings. Just about anything can be customized nowadays and most customers prefer to have more personalized ordering options at restaurants. To this end, Wendy’s is putting its fans first with the introduction of a new three-tiered value menu — Biggie Deals. [Read more…] about Wendy’s Offers Big Savings with New Biggie Deals Value Menu — Starting at $4

Posted by Bryan on January 15, 2026 | Updated January 16, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Taco Bell Launches New Luxe Value Menu with 10 Popular Items, All $3 or Less

Taco Bell is entering 2026 with “new values”. Launching nationwide on January 22, 2026, the popular restaurant’s new Luxe Value Menu features 10 items priced at $3 or less — replacing the current Cravings Value Menu. The new value menu combines five new menu innovations with five fan-favorite classics, so there’s something for everyone to enjoy on a budget. [Read more…] about Taco Bell Launches New Luxe Value Menu with 10 Popular Items, All $3 or Less

Posted by Bryan on January 15, 2026 | Updated January 16, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Ziggi’s Coffee Offers New “Pick Two, Make it You” Value Pairing — Add Beverage for Just $1!

Saving money pairs well with just about everything nowadays! And Ziggi’s Coffee is making the much-needed “coffee break” more affordable with its new “Pick Two, Make It You” pairing. Available for a limited time, the offer allows customers to pair any food item (excluding bakery) with a small Daily Brew, Cold Brew, Dirty Soda or Iced Tea for just $1 at participating locations — in-café only. [Read more…] about Ziggi’s Coffee Offers New “Pick Two, Make it You” Value Pairing — Add Beverage for Just $1!

Posted by Bryan on January 15, 2026 | Updated January 17, 2026 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes · Food Deals

Enjoy Whopper of a Deal Every Wednesday at Burger King

If it’s Wednesday, that means Burger King has a whopper of a deal for Whopper lovers. The fast-food chain is making Wednesday the day for hungry bargain hunters to enjoy big savings on its signature and iconic burger, thanks to its Whopper Wednesday special. (Did you know The Whopper was first introduced in 1957?) Make a date with Burger King for lunch or dinner! [Read more…] about Enjoy Whopper of a Deal Every Wednesday at Burger King

Posted by Bryan on January 14, 2026 | Updated January 14, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Arby’s Offers New Meal Deal with Meaty Value — Meat & 3 Box for $7.99

Arby’s has the meats…and savings! Bargain hunters are always looking for any meal deals on the menu to stretch their dining dollars. It’s one of the best ways to get multiple menu items at a discounted price. And Arby’s has just introduced its new Meat & 3 Box meal deal with big value for hungry diners on a budget. The deal includes a sandwich, sides and drink — all  for just $7.99. [Read more…] about Arby’s Offers New Meal Deal with Meaty Value — Meat & 3 Box for $7.99

Posted by Bryan on January 13, 2026 | Updated January 14, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

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