Best Cheap Eats This Week: KFC, Krispy Kreme, Subway, & More
We’re sharing the best cheap eats of the week! Don’t miss these food deals!
Have you been wondering, “Where are the cheap eats near me?” We have compiled a list of our favorite restaurants and cheap fast-food deals for this week. Plus, head over here for fast food meals for $5 or less!
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Here are a few of our favorite current & upcoming cheap eats and food deals:
KFC – FREE Mike’s Hot Honey Sandwich w/ Purchase
Through April 13th, hop on over to KFC where they are offering KFC Members a FREE Mike’s Hot Honey Sandwich with a $10 purchase.
To get this deal, KFC Rewards members (free to join) must log into the app to redeem their sandwich and make a purchase of $10 or more.
Here’s what your deal could look like…
Buy Dunk It Bucket w/ 3 Sauces $10.39
Buy Mike’s Hot Honey Sandwich $6.19
Total = $16.58
Redeem Free Mike’s Hot Honey Sandwich
Final cost $10.39!
*Prices and participation varies by location.
Plus, rewards members can grab these deals…
KFC Rewards members (free to join) can redeem these offers online or through the app:
- 30% Off 8-Piece Chicken Bucket or Meal
- $15 5-Piece Chicken Combo
- $21.99 for 2 Sandwiches and 10 Nuggets
- $24.99 6-Piece Tenders Family Meal
- $24.99 50-Piece Saucy Nuggets
- $27.99 6-Piece Chicken Family Meal
Wendy’s – FREE 6-Piece Nuggest w/ Any Purcahse Every Wednesday
Wendy’s is offering a FREE 6-Piece Chicken Nuggets (Spicy or Crispy) with ANY purchase every Wednesday when you use the coupon found in the app under the “offers” section!
Buy 6-Piece Chicken Nuggets in Crispy or Spicy $2.99
Buy Jr. Frosty $1.19
Total = $4.18
Less FREE 6-Piece Chicken Nuggets offer
Final cost $1.19 total!
*Price will vary by location.
Krispy Kreme – Score a FREE Krispy Kreme Easter Doughnut w/ Any Purchase
For a limited time, Krispy Kreme is offering their Hoppy Easter Collection with FOUR new doughnuts to try! Even better, through April 14th, Rewards members can get a FREE Hoppy Easter doughnut with any purchase when you use the offer in your Rewards account.
Buy 1 Original Glazed Doughnut $1.99
Buy 1 Hoppy Easter Doughnut $2.59
Total = $4.58
Less Free Hoppy Easter Doughnut w/ Purchase Rewards offer
Final cost $1.99 for both doughnuts!
*Pricing will vary by location.
McDonald’s – Free Fry-Day
Through December 31st, McDonald’s is making every Friday a fry day by giving away a FREE order of medium fries with your in-app purchase of just $1 or more! You can only claim this offer each Friday, and you’ll need to place your order via the McDonald’s app to do so.
AND McDonald’s has launched their NEW McValue Menu! Just buy one full-priced menu item from the McValue Menu and then add one more item of your choice for only $1. Note that the $1 price is valid for the item of equal or lesser value.
Plus, from March 3rd through March 30th, app users can score BOGO Sausage McMuffins with Egg when making a McDelivery order!
Subway – BOGO 50% Off Footlongs
For a limited time, head over to Subway where they’re offering buy one, get one 50% off Footlongs when you use the promo code BOGO50 at checkout!!
Skip cooking dinner tonight with this deal idea…
Buy 2 Subway Footlong Sandwich as low as $8.19 each
Use promo code BOGO50
Final cost $12.29 total – just $6.15 each!
*Note that prices may vary by location. Check your exclusive deals as select accounts may have an offer for buy one, get one for $1 Footlongs (exp 4/9)!
Looking for more options? Try this limited-time combo option…
For only $6.99, each Meal of the Day includes a 6-Inch Sub of the Day, a small drink, and a bag of chips or 2 cookies. Plus, you can make it a Footlong for only $3 more – no promo codes needed! Note that this deal is valid only at participating restaurants.
Looking for more deals to try now? Try out these codes now…
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- BOGO50 – Buy One Footlong and Get One Footlong for 50% off
- SUB399 – 6″ sub for just $3.99
- SUB499 – 6″ sub for just $4.99
- SUB599 – 6″ sub for just $5.99
- FOOTLONG699 – Footlong sub for just $6.99
- FOOTLONG799 – Footlong sub for just $7.99
- FOOTLONG899 – Footlong sub for just $8.99
- 1299FL – Two Footlong subs for just $12.99
- 1399FL – Two Footlong subs for just $13.99
- 1699FL – Two Footlong subs for just $16.99
- 1799FL – Three Footlong subs for just $17.99
- 1999FL – Three Footlong subs for just $19.99
- 2399FL – Three Footlong subs for just $23.99
Hip Tip: If you get an error message about your area not accepting this promo code, consider bypassing the page and trying to input the code at checkout.
Pizza Hut – New Cheesy Bites Pizza w/ Ranch Flight
For a limited time, pop over to Pizza Hut where they are offering one large one-topping Cheesy Bites Pizza and Ranch Lover’s Flight for just $15.99 – available for delivery, carryout, or dine-in at participating restaurants!
The large cheesy-bites pizza has 28 pull-apart cheese-filled bites wrapped in traditional pizza dough. You’ll also get a Ranch Lover’s Flight featuring Chipotle Ranch, Pepperoni Ranch, and Ultimate Ranch dipping sauces – perfect for sharing with a crowd!
You can also score a Stuffed Crust Pizza and Wings Bundle starting at just $23.99 (a $39 value) at participating locations nationwide! This bundled meal includes one large one-topping pizza, 16 boneless wings, and a choice of two dips.
Taco Bell – FREE Chalupa w/ $20 Order on Uber Eats or Grubhub
Through April 13th, Taco Bell Rewards Members (free to join) can score FREE Toasted Cheddar Street Chalupa when you spend $20+ via Uber Eats or Grubhub!
Save the dates for this upcoming offer:
- 4/17 – 4/19 – Get a FREE Toasted Cheddar Street Chalupa when you spend $20+ via DoorDash
Baskin-Robbins – $5, $6, & $7 Frozen Drinks
Brighten up your day with a sweet deal at Baskin-Robbins! Through April 30th, Baskin-Robbins will be offering all frozen beverages are just $5 for a small, $6 for a medium, and $7 for a large—so you’ll save more than a dollar on every drink. 
Check out the discounted drink options:
Cappuccino Blasts – A smooth blend of Arabica coffee and ice cream, finished with whipped cream.
Real-Fruit Smoothies – Made with real fruit and completely dairy-free, available in Strawberry and Mango.
Milkshakes – Classic and creamy, blended with any ice cream flavor, from Mint Chocolate Chip to Very Berry Strawberry.
Mangonada – A bold mix of sweet mango, Tajín seasoning, and chamoy for a zesty kick.
Cracker Barrel – $5 Take Home Meals w/ Purchase
For a limited time, Cracker Barrel is serving up $5 take-home meals when you purchase any regular priced entreé! Plus, Barrel Rewards members (free to join) can score FREE barrel bites on their first purchase – and yes it stacks with this offer!
*Note that the take-home meals are $6 in select locations so your price may vary.
Grab TWO easy Cracker Barrel meals + a free appetizer with this deal idea:
Buy 1 Build Your Own Homestyle Breakfast $11.49 (or any reg. menu item)
Add Fried Chicken & Mac $5
Buy 1 Barrel Bite valued between $5.49 to $7.99
Total = As low as $21.98
Less FREE Barrel Bite welcome reward
Final cost $16.49 for TWO meals + 1 appetizer – like paying $5.50 for each item!
The take-home meals are served chilled and ready to heat up at home later – that means you could forget about cooking for the rest of the day!
Olive Garden – Buy One, Take One Deal is BACK
We have great news for Olive Garden fans! After nearly FIVE years, the fan-favorite Buy One, Take One special has returned! 
Through May 4th, you can choose one ready-to-eat entrée for $14.99 and get a second chilled entrée for FREE!
Get your forks ready for these yummy Olive Garden entrées:
The Buy One, Take One Special allows you to get one take-home entree for EACH entree ordered – up to five per table! 
This BOGO offer will also include To-Go, and all of Olive Garden’s delivery services, both online and through the mobile app.
Choose one of these ready-to-eat entrées:
- Spaghetti with Meat Sauce
- Angel Hair with Marinara
- Four-Cheese Manicotti
- Fettucine Alredo (+$3)
- Spaghetti & Meatballs (+$4)
- Lasagna Classico (+$5)
- Chicken Parmigiana (+$7)
Then choose a second chilled entrée for FREE:
- Fettucine Alfredo
- Spaghetti with Meat Sauce
- Five Cheese Ziti al Forno
You’ll pay as low as $12.99 for BOTH (a $26 value) and skip cooking for two nights!
*Note that the take-home entree does not include soup/salad or breadsticks.
Dunkin – New $6 Meal Deal
For a limited time, Dunkin’ is offering the DunKings $6 Meal Deal for rewards members (free to join) on the Dunkin’ app!
The meal can be found in the featured menu and includes a medium coffee, sausage, egg & cheese sandwich, and a 6-piece hash browns – all for just 6 bucks! Plus, while supplies last, you’ll score a free sheet of Dunkin’-themed stickers with your meal!
Chick-Fil-A – Family Meals
Chick-fil-A is making eating out just a little bit easier! Right now, they are offering Family Style Meals which include an entree, sides, and dessert for LESS than buying individual meals. *Note that pricing may vary a bit by location.
Check out these tasty meal deals…
Chick-fil-A Chick-n-Strips Family Style Meal
Only $30.49 – a $35.15 value!
*Includes 10-count Chick-n-Strips, 4 Medium Waffle Fries, 2 Chocolate Chunk Cookies, & 2 Chocolate Fudge Brownies.
Chick-fil-A Nuggets Family Style Meal
Only $30.49 – $38.51 value!
*Includes 30-count Nuggets, 2 Medium Waffle Fries, 1 Medium Mac & Cheese, 1 Medium Fruit Cup, 2 Chocolate Chunk Cookies, and 2 Chocolate Fudge Brownies.
Chick-fil-A Grilled Nuggets Family Style Meal
Only $30.49 – a $42.11 value!
*Includes 30-count Grilled Nuggets, 2 Medium Waffle Fries, 2 Medium Mac & Cheese, 2 Chocolate Chunk Cookies, and 2 Chocolate Fudge Brownies.
Chili’s – 3 for Me Menu from $10.99
Be sure to check out Chili’s 3 for Me Menu! It includes your choice of an appetizer, a full-size entree, and an ice-cold beverage starting at just $10.99!
Appetizers include chips & salsa, a bowl of soup, and a side house or Caesar Salad. For your entree, you can choose from The Big Smash Burger, Crispy Chicken Sandwich, or Chicken Crispers. Plus there are premium options available for an additional charge. Note that prices may vary by location.
Buffalo Wild Wings – BOGO Boneless Wings Thursdays + More!
For a limited time, head over to Buffalo Wild Wings where they are offering every Tuesday, Buffalo Wild Wings offers Buy 1, Get 1 50% Off Traditional Wings and every Thursday, you can get Buy 1, Get 1 Free Boneless Wings!
These offers are valid both in-store and online for dine-in, delivery, or take-out at participating US locations. No promo code is needed to snag these deals, the discount will automatically apply when you add a burger or wings to your cart.
Red Robin – Daily Specials
For a limited time, Red Robin is offering special daily deals. On Mondays, you can snag a plethora of deals – a $5 Monster Margarita, a $2 Monster Burger upgrade, and $4 Monster Milkshakes, dine-in only at participating locations.
Score their $10 Red’s Gourmet Cheeseburger and Bottomless Side all day long on Tuesdays, dine-in only at participating locations.
Every Wednesday Red Robin offers 50% off a kids meal with the purchase of an adult entree – limit of 4 discounted kids meals per table. Alternatively, you score the same deal online when you use the promo code KIDSMEAL50 at checkout.
Even better, you can get notified of special offers throughout the year. Just head to Red Robin Rewards to sign up. You’ll even get a free burger on your birthday!
A&W – 20% Off When You Download the App
Download the A&W app and score 20% off your first order! Don’t forget to sign up for the free Mug Club online for more deals, including a free root beer float on your birthday!
What cheap eats are always available? Score these food deals today or any day…
Sam’s Club Pizza & Drink
If you’re looking for the best cheap fast food deals, look no further than the Sam’s Club food court. You can get a ton of tasty food items at Sam’s Club for under $5, including their popular pizza and drink combo. It costs just $2.50 and you’ll receive a 16″ slice of pizza and a soft drink!
Costco Hot Dog & Drink
Costco members can find cheap eats and food deals at the Costco food court. They have affordable AND delicious food options for under $5. One of our favorites is the hot dog and drink combo. It costs just $1.50 and the price hasn’t changed since 1984!
AND if you’re a Coca-Cola fan, you might be excited to learn that Coke products will be returning to the Costco Food Court this summer!
Costco Chicken Bake
Another of our favorite fast food deals is also from the Costco food court. Costco’s famous Chicken Bake costs $3.99 as it’s made with fresh ingredients like chicken breast, cheese, bacon, and Caesar dressing wrapped up in leftover pizza dough. That’s one of the good food deals you can get right now!
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