April 15 is Tax Day—and major food chains across the U.S. are serving up sweet deals to help you save while you file.
Score Big on Tax Day with These Freebies and Discounts
Whether you’re cashing a refund or just finished a stressful filing session, these one-day deals help ease the Tax Day burden. From $0.01 burgers to BOGO pizza and free desserts, national restaurants are offering perks on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
Here’s a roundup of the best Tax Day 2025 food and drink promotions you can take advantage of:
Top National Tax Day Food Deals for April 15
| Restaurant | Deal | Promo Code / Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Krispy Kreme | Buy one dozen, get a second dozen for the price of sales tax | In-store or use TAXBREAK online |
| Burger King | $0.01 cheeseburger with $1+ purchase (Royal Perks only) | App or website offer tab |
| Shake Shack | Free Black Truffle item with $10.40+ order | Use TRUFFLETAX through Apr 27 |
| Potbelly | BOGO Original sandwich | Use BOGO in app or online |
| 7-Eleven | $10.40 off $20+ delivery order | Use WRITEOFF in 7Now app |
| Casey’s | Free large pizza credited after large pizza purchase | Must be a Rewards member |
| Hooters | Appetizers for $4.15 | App reward redemption |
| Smoothie King | $3 off $15 or $4 off $20 for rewards members | In-app purchase only |
| Great American Cookies | BOGO cookie cake slice | In-store only, no code required |
| BJ’s Brewhouse | $10 off $40+ purchase | Use 10OFF40 on Apr 15 only |
| Round Table Pizza | $7 off large or XL pizza | Use RTP220 through Apr 17 |
| Fazoli’s | BOGO baked spaghetti | Use TAX25 in-store or online |
| White Castle | 15% off any order | Use WC15OFF online/in-store |
| Paris Baguette | Free pastry with any beverage (Rewards members) | Membership required |
| California Tortilla | Free chips & queso with purchase | Use code 1040 |
| The Coffee Bean | Free size upgrade on any beverage | One-time use, in-store |
| Planet Fitness | Free hydromassage (April 12–19) | Walk-in or membership optional |
| Kona Ice | Free shaved ice | At participating trucks |
| Sonny’s BBQ | St. Louis Rib Dinner for $10.99 | Valid Apr 15 only |
| Checkers & Rally’s | 2 sandwiches for $3–$4 | No code required, select items |
| Mountain Mike’s Pizza | 15% off pepperoni pizzas | Use ALLPEPP1525 |
Don’t Miss These Limited-Time Offers
These Tax Day deals are typically valid April 15 only, unless otherwise noted. Participation may vary by location, so it’s best to:
- Check local store availability
- Read the fine print
- Use the correct promo code
Most offers are valid for dine-in, takeout, or app-based orders. Memberships (like Royal Perks or Rewards programs) may be required.
Why Are There Tax Day Food Deals?
Brands use Tax Day to drive foot traffic and boost app engagement by offering affordable indulgences when people feel financially stressed or want to celebrate refunds. Chains like Krispy Kreme, Burger King, and Shake Shack now roll out some of their best discounts of the year as part of this unofficial tradition.
Final Thoughts: Celebrate Smart, Spend Less
Whether you’re filing a last-minute extension or already got your refund, April 15 is your chance to grab a delicious deal. Make the most of Tax Day 2025 with BOGO doughnuts, discounted burgers, and more across dozens of participating locations nationwide.
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