File and Feast: Restaurants Giving Out Freebies and Discounts for Tax Day

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Tax Day might not be anyone’s favorite date on the calendar, but these sweet, savory, and seriously fun deals are here to turn April 15 into something worth celebrating! Whether you’re getting a refund or just glad to be done filling out forms, these restaurants and chains across the country are offering delicious discounts, freebies, and creative promotions to help ease the stress. From free doughnuts and cookie cake slices to big savings on pizza, ribs, and smoothies, there’s a treat for every craving. So grab your receipts, file that return, and get ready to dig in!

A deep dish pizza from BJ's in a pan on a wooden table with tomatoes and red pepper flakes in the background

BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse 🍻

BJ’s is rewarding you for doing your 1040 tax form with a deal of $10 off $40 (get it?) on Tax Day. Use code 10OFF40 at checkout – good for dine-in, take-out and delivery where available. 

A cheesesteak sandwich from Buffalo Wild Wings with a cup of sauce in front of it and fries behind it

Buffalo Wild Wings 🦬🪽

Though it’s not a Tax Day exclusive, Buffalo Wild Wings has a new offer for rewards members perfect for cashing in that day. Get a free sandwich with purchase of $15 or more from April 14 – 30. 

Bonus: Click here for your chance to claim a Buffalo Wild Wings gift card.

A pizza from Casey's on a wooden pizza board with containers of sauces behind it and a pizza box in the background

Casey’s 🍕

Whether or not you’re getting a tax refund, you can get a “Pizza Refund” of one free pizza from Casey’s on Tax Day. Rewards members who buy any large pizza that day will get a reward in their account for a free large one-topping pizza to be used through May 6. 

Two slices of cookie cake from Great American Cookies with frosting on top

Great American Cookies 🍪

Great American Cookies is making Tax Day a little sweeter with a BOGO offer – buy one slice of their classic Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake and get another free. The offer is good in-store at participating locations. 

A blue slushie ice beverage in a Kona Ice cup

Kona Ice 🍧

Kona Ice is rebranding Tax Day as Chill Out Day with a free Kona Ice on April 15. Kona Ice trucks will be parked in neighborhoods nationwide to share their motto of “No Taxation Without Relaxation.” Click here to find one near you. 

A graphic advertising Krispy Kreme's tax day deal with two boxes of glazed donuts on it

Krispy Kreme 🍩

Krispy Kreme is offsetting the stress of Tax Day with the sweetness of two doughnut deals

  • Purchase any dozen in-store on April 15 and get a dozen Original Glazed doughnuts for only the sales tax in your state.
  • Purchase any dozen online on April 15 and get a dozen Original Glazed doughnuts for free with code TAXBREAK. 

Bonus: Click here for your chance to claim a Krispy Kreme gift card.

Black Truffle Burger from Shake Shack

Shake Shack 🍔

Shake Shack is shakin’ things up with a deal for a free Black Truffle Burger, Black Truffle Shroom Burger, or Black Truffle Parmesan Fries with purchase of $10.40+. This offer available now through April 27, 2025. using code TRUFFLETAX. Find additional terms here.

Bonus: Click here for your chance to claim a Shake Shack gift card.

An image of a phone with a smoothie in a Smoothie King cup emerging from it with banana slices and strawberry slices around

Smoothie King🥤

Healthy Rewards Members at Smoothie King can score $3 off any $15+ purchase, or $5 off any $20+ purchase on Tax Day. 

A plate of food from Sonny's BBQ including ribs, beans, coleslaw and a slice of bread

Sonny’s BBQ 🥩

Sonny’s is offering $10.99 St. Louis Rib Dinners with choice of Sweet & Smokey or House Dry-Rubbed Ribs plus two side dishes and cornbread or garlic bread. 

Image of White Castle food items with a calendar page for April 15 - tax day

White Castle 🍔 🏰

White Castle is offering 15% off orders in-store and online for Tax Day. Find the coupon here or use the code WC15OFF. 

Image of a Ziggi's Coffee drink and a scratcher ticket for tax day in front of it

Ziggi’s Coffee ☕️

Add some excitement to your Tax Day when you stop into Ziggi’s Coffee and pick up a special scratch ticket (while supplies last). When scratched off, the ticket will reveal a special tax-themed deal that can be redeemed April 15 – 22. Offers include: 

  • Ziggi’s Return – $1, $2, or $3 off a next purchase
  • W2 for One – Buy one, get one free drink 
  • Claim Your Dependent – Free kidZone drink with the purchase of a full menu drink
  • Taste Bud Audit – 50% off a seasonal drink 
  • Delicious Deduction – $1 off a breakfast sandwich or burrito
  • Itemized Indulgence – $1 off any Blender

Tax Day doesn’t have to be all about paperwork and payments—especially when you’ve got tasty rewards waiting on the other side. These limited-time offers are a great excuse to treat yourself (and maybe a friend!) after tackling tax season. Just don’t forget to check dates and promo codes before heading out or ordering online. Here’s to turning Tax Day into Treat Day!

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