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Food & Drink

The Denver Passport Summer 2025 Opens Up World of 2-for-1 Drinks at 76 Restaurants & Bars

Cheers! This summer, The Passport Program is back with 2-for-1 craft beer, wine, spirits, cocktails, and coffee at more than 70 Denver restaurants, bars, breweries, wineries and cafés. All of the establishments are hand-selected by people who know and love the Mile High City. It’s the perfect ticket to explore the city’s local bars and restaurants on a budget. [Read more…] about The Denver Passport Summer 2025 Opens Up World of 2-for-1 Drinks at 76 Restaurants & Bars

Posted by Bryan on May 14, 2025 | Updated May 14, 2025 Filed Under: Food & Drink · Food Deals

Shake Shack Offers New ‘Worth It Wednesday’ Deal Every Week in 2025

Shake Shack is shaking up the new year with lots of savings for hungry bargain hunters. The popular burger joint is offering a deal every week in 2025 — Worth It Wednesday. Every week there will be new discount or available available to enjoy mid-week on Wednesday. If you live or work nearby a Shake Shack, it’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy lunch or dinner on a budget. [Read more…] about Shake Shack Offers New ‘Worth It Wednesday’ Deal Every Week in 2025

Posted by Bryan on April 30, 2025 | Updated April 29, 2025 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Cracker Barrel Rolls into Denver with First New CO Location in Nearly 30 Years – Lots of Savings on the Menu!

Hey, Cracker Barrel fans! The popular family restaurant is cracking open its first new Colorado location in 27 years. The last time they opened a location in Colorado was all the way back in 1997. The new location at 9111 E. 40th Ave. in Denver officially opened on April 21, 2025. That’s delicious news for those who love the restaurant’s menu full of family favorites and comfort food. [Read more…] about Cracker Barrel Rolls into Denver with First New CO Location in Nearly 30 Years – Lots of Savings on the Menu!

Posted by Bryan on April 27, 2025 | Updated April 28, 2025 Filed Under: Food & Drink

Find Free Coffee Grounds for Gardening or Composting at Starbucks

Gardeners are sure to dig this freebie! Have you ever wondered what Starbucks does with all of its used coffee grounds every day? The ubiquitous café just gives them away for FREE, as part of its Grounds For Your Garden program. Participating locations simply bag them up and leave them for customers to pick up for their garden or compost pile. [Read more…] about Find Free Coffee Grounds for Gardening or Composting at Starbucks

Posted by Bryan on April 19, 2025 | Updated April 18, 2025 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes · Home & Garden

Illegal Pete’s Thanks Educators, Healthcare Workers & First Responders with BOGO Special Every Week

Food is one of the best ways to show someone gratitude, especially when it’s really good food. And Illegal Pete’s is thanking our community heroes with its fare, including those delicious (and large) Mission-style burritos. Educators, healthcare workers and first responders can definitely work up an appetite helping others every day, so it’s fitting to let them enjoy lunch or dinner on a budget. [Read more…] about Illegal Pete’s Thanks Educators, Healthcare Workers & First Responders with BOGO Special Every Week

Posted by Bryan on April 15, 2025 | Updated April 15, 2025 Filed Under: Food & Drink · Food Deals

Fiction Beer Company

Dedicated to the celebration of creativity and the written word, Fiction Beer Company serves as a safe space for lovers of literature to get together and bond over books and beer. They have won awards for their delicious creations that they call “Liquid Literature” at the Great American Beer Festival and the World Beer Cup and encourage anyone interested to give their beers a try. Each beer is inspired by a different work of fiction so browse through their menu to see if you can find one based off of your favorite read!

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Posted by Sarah on April 2, 2025 | Updated August 2, 2025 Filed Under: Food & Drink

Colorado Mountain Pies by Beau Jo’s Offers Deals, Specials and Events in Colorado

If you’re a Colorado native or have lived here for awhile, you definitely know about Beau Jo’s. Beau Jo’s is the original home to Colorado-style pizzas also known as Colorado Mountain Pies. What is Colorado-style pizza? According to Beau Jo’s, “It’s the kind of pizza you need after a day of exploring our great state, sold by the pound and designed to serve up an unheard amount of cheese, toppings, and sauce.” [Read more…] about Colorado Mountain Pies by Beau Jo’s Offers Deals, Specials and Events in Colorado

Posted by Bryan on March 16, 2025 | Updated March 16, 2025 Filed Under: 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 March 5, 2025 | Updated June 26, 2025 Filed Under: Food & Drink

Enjoy Free Fries Every Week at Burger King

Would you like fries with that? Of course! You simply can’t enjoy a burger without a side of fries. It’s an iconic pairing on all menus, most notably at every fast-food burger joint. And Burger King is making it easier and cheaper for its loyal customers to indulge the salty side. Be sure to grab some extra packets of ketchup! [Read more…] about Enjoy Free Fries Every Week at Burger King

Posted by Bryan on March 1, 2025 | Updated July 18, 2025 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Free & Cheap Mardi Gras Celebrations In Denver, Also Where To Get King Cake

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Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, commences this year on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. But while the New Orleans holiday and the city’s famous parade prove far from Denver, the Mile High City has plenty of ways to celebrate right here.

For starters, get a king cake. Next, hit up a crawfish boil and dig in like they do in the South. Or, join one of the many fetes around the city, beads and masks encouraged. Laissez les bons temps rouler! [Read more…] about Free & Cheap Mardi Gras Celebrations In Denver, Also Where To Get King Cake

Posted by MHOTC Staff on February 24, 2025 | Updated February 24, 2025 Filed Under: Food & Drink · Things To Do

Get Baker’s Dozen Special Every Monday at Einstein Bros. Bagels — Save More Than $6!

bagelOh, what a “hole-y” deal! Start your week with bargain bagels at Einstein Bros. Bagels. With this deal, be the office hero by walking in with bagels for your team. With so many bagel choices, you’re sure to find the right variety pack to please everyone’s palate. Plus, did you know you can have the bagels cut in half at the bagel shop? Much safer than trying to slice them on your own! [Read more…] about Get Baker’s Dozen Special Every Monday at Einstein Bros. Bagels — Save More Than $6!

Posted by Bryan on February 24, 2025 | Updated February 24, 2025 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes · Food Deals

Starbucks Changes Refill Policy — Here’s What You Need to Know

Can you get a complimentary refill at Starbucks? Such an important question for Starbucks lovers, especially because the café keeps raising its prices! There seems to be lots of confusion about the refill policy at Starbucks. Yes, it is true. Customers can enjoy a refill on the house, but there are a few rules. And Starbucks just updated its refill policy. Here’s what you need to know: [Read more…] about Starbucks Changes Refill Policy — Here’s What You Need to Know

Posted by Bryan on February 23, 2025 | Updated February 24, 2025 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes

Denver Restaurant Week 2025. Here Are The Participating Restaurants. Make Reservations Now!

Get ready for some delicious food with a side dish of savings. Denver Restaurant Week is back. The annual celebration of all things food runs Friday, March 7 to Sunday, March 16, 2025. More than 200 restaurants are participating. Each offers a multi-course dinner (usually three courses) for a “mile high” fixed price, plus tax, tip and beverages. You’ll want to make reservations now. [Read more…] about Denver Restaurant Week 2025. Here Are The Participating Restaurants. Make Reservations Now!

Posted by Laura on February 22, 2025 | Updated February 22, 2025 Filed Under: Food & Drink

How to Save Dough (Money!) at Crumbl Cookies — Including Gift Cards!

Cookie monsters on a budget will like the way this cookie crumbles! Crumbl offers some of the most crave-able, delicious cookies anywhere in town. The shop is known for its large, soft cookies with a wide variety of rotating flavors every week. However, they are not known for offering many sweet discounts or specials. Fortunately, there are a few ways to save a little dough (money!)at the popular cookie shop. Here’s how: [Read more…] about How to Save Dough (Money!) at Crumbl Cookies — Including Gift Cards!

Posted by Bryan on February 19, 2025 | Updated February 19, 2025 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes

McDonald’s Offers Buy-One-Get-One Deal on 8 Popular Menu Items

Get ready for lots of McSavings in 2025! Famished frugal families always love a buy-one-get-one deal because it means big savings for the budget — especially when dining out. Pay full price for the first item and get the second one at reduced price. And, fortunately, McDonald’s is bringing back its popular Buy One, Add One for $1 deal on many menu favorites this year at participating locations. [Read more…] about McDonald’s Offers Buy-One-Get-One Deal on 8 Popular Menu Items

Posted by Bryan on February 19, 2025 | Updated February 19, 2025 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

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