Teacher Appreciation Week 2024 deals & freebies
* Photo courtesy Firehouse Subs
During Teacher Appreciation Week 2024, multiple restaurants are offering freebies and discounts! In addition, there are a number of gift card offers for restaurants available if you want to treat the special educator in your life.
The official Teacher Appreciation Week dates in 2024 are May 6-10.
Read on for the growing list of offers. Restaurants often announce their deals the day they are valid so check back on Monday, May 6 for additional offers. Keep in mind that these deals are only available at participating locations.
Free Offers
Chick-fil-A
On Tuesday, May 7, 2024, participating Chick-fil-A locations in the Greater Triangle area are offering teachers a free 4-count Chick-n-Minis or Chick-fil-A Chicken Sandwich when you present your valid school ID. See the details on their Facebook post.
Insomnia Cookies
Nurses, teachers, and school staff who show a valid ID will receive one FREE Insomnia Cookies Classic cookie in-store (with no purchase necessary) from May 6–12 at participating locations according to a company press release.
McAlister’s Deli
Teachers (and nurses) can get free tea at McAlister’s Deli from 5/6 - 5/12/24 when you show your badge or ID. Offer valid in-store only. Details from company: "Valid for educators and nurses from 5/6 - 5/12/24 for one (1) big Sweet Tea, Unsweet Tea, ½ Sweet & ½ Unsweet Tea, or ½ Lemonade & ½ Sweet/Unsweet Tea (flavor shots excluded) on us in store at participating locations only. Must show valid educator or nurse ID at checkout. Limit one per person. No purchase necessary. Void where prohibited."
BOGOs, Discounts and Gift Card Offers
Bruegger's Bagels
Bruegger's Bagels is celebrating teachers by offering everyone 20% off e-Gift Cards when purchased online through June 25, 2024.
BurgerFi®
Teachers (and nurses), receive a 20% discount on BurgerFi orders with a valid ID from May 6 to May 12, 2024 at any participating location.
Dickey's Barbeque Pit
From May 6th – 12th, 2024, teachers (and nurses) will get a free Dickey's Barbeque Pit Big Yellow Cup with a minimum purchase of $10 with show of valid employment ID. See the details on the Dickey's Barbeque Pit website.
Golden Corral
From May 6 – 10, 2024, Golden Corral is offering teachers 20% off one adult buffet purchase during Teacher Appreciation Week. Identification or proof of employment must be shown to receive the discount, which is available at participating locations.
Insomnia Cookies
Five teachers and/or nurses will win a $250 Insomnia Cookies cookie catering package for themselves and their team when you nominate your favorite nurse (or teacher), including yourself. You have to enter by May 13th at 3:00 AM PST to be eligible to win. Limit 1 submission per person. See the details and enter HERE.
Jamba
From 5/3 - 5/12/24, buy $30 in Jamba gift cards and get a $10 digital gift card offer. Details from the company: "Offer valid from 5/3/24 – 5/12/24 for two $5 eRewards with min. $30 egift card(s) purchased in one transaction. Reward Cards valid 6/17/24 through Jamba Rewards account. " See the details on their website.
Logan's Roadhouse
Logan's Roadhouse is offering nurses (and teachers) a 20% discount on an entree with show of ID May 6-10. See the details on their Facebook page.
McAlister’s Deli
For every $30 spent on McAlister’s Deli gift cards or eGift Cards between 5/3 - 5/12/24, customers will receive two $5 rewards. Reward cards are valid from 6/17 - 8/11/24 at participating locations. Details from the company: "Offer valid 5/3 - 5/12/24 for two (2) $5 Rewards with qualifying eGift Card or Gift Card purchase of $30+ in one transaction and under one order number. Reward Card redemption 6/17 - 8/11/24 at participating McAlister's Deli locations. Requires McAlister's Rewards Account to redeem. (e)Gift Card subject to terms and conditions, details on Card." See www.mcalistersdeli.com/gift-cards/ for details.
Metro Diner
Metro Diner is offering a 10% discount for teachers (and nurses) from Monday, May 6 – Thursday, May 9. The offer is valid on their meal at participating locations with their school or medical ID.
MOD Pizza
Teachers (and nurses) get a BOGO offer: Buy one MOD-size pizza or salad and get one MOD-size pizza or salad free when you show your work ID at checkout from May 6-9, 2024 at participating locations. Limit 1 offer per customer. Additional charge for alternative crusts. Excludes Pizza Salads. See the details on their Facebook page.
Moe’s Southwest Grill
Moe's Catering Promotion: Spend $300+ on Moe’s catering and receive a $50 E-gift card when using code THANKYOU24 from 5/6 - 5/12. Details from company: "$300+ catering orders (excl. tax, tip & fees) with code THANKYOU24 at participating locations completed from 5/6-5/12/24 only. Single use. Not valid with other offers or 3rd-party delivery. eGift Card subject to terms & conditions details on Card."
Moe's Gift Card Offer: For every $30 spent on Moe’s gift cards between 5/1 - 5/12/24, Moe’s customers will receive two $5 rewards. Offer is available online only. The reward cards are valid from 4/23 - 8/31/24 at participating locations. Details from the company: "Offer valid online through 5/12/24 for two $5 Rewards with qualifying $30 eGift Card purchase totaling a min. of $30 in one transaction and under one order number. Reward Card redemption 4/23 - 8/31/24 at participating Moe's locations. Requires Moe Rewards Account to redeem. (e)Gift Card(s) subject to terms & conditions, details on Card." See www.moes.com/gift-cards/ for details.
Potbelly
From May 6 - May 12, 2024, teachers (and nurses) can receive a free cookie or fountain drink from Potbelly with the purchase of an entree by showing their I.D. in shop only. In addition, anyone can receive free delivery on a catering order over $150 when you use the code code: FREEDELIVERY at checkout May 6-12, 2024.
Schlotzsky’s
For every $30 spent on Schlotzky’s gift cards or eGift Cards between 5/3 - 5/13/24, customers will receive two $5 rewards. Reward cards are valid from 4/23 - 7/17/24 at participating locations. Details from the company: "Rewards are issued free with qualifying online $25 (one $5 Reward) or $30 (two $5 Rewards) Gift Card or eGift Card purchase under one transaction and under one order number through 5/13/24. The Reward Code must be unlocked in a Schlotzsky's Rewards account prior to 7/17/24 to be redeemed at participating locations and will expire 14 days after being unlocked. Limit one Reward redemption per customer per transaction. Single use. Not valid with any other offer or reward, or third-party delivery. Service fee applies to online, in app, and certain call-in orders, other fees and taxes may apply for all orders; see checkout for details. Void where prohibited. Reward Code may not be sold, transferred, reproduced or altered in any fashion. Only valid Rewards Codes will be honored. Schlotzsky's reserves the right to refuse any unauthorized or expired Reward Codes." See the details on their website.
Cinnapack offer: Schlotzsky’s is also offering 20% off Cinnapacks from 5/6 - 5/10 at participating locations. Offer is only valid for Schlotzsky’s rewards members. Details from the company: "Offer exclusive to Schlotzsky’s Rewards Members from 5/6 – 5/10/24 for 20% off a Cinnapack (excluding taxes and fees) at participating locations. Single use. No substitutions. Must apply Reward at checkout. Not valid with any other offer or reward, or third-party delivery. Service fee applies to online, in app, and certain call-in orders, other fees and taxes may apply for all orders; see checkout for details."
Shake Shack
Teachers get a free hand-spun shake with purchase May 6-12 when you show your badge. Qualifying shakes include Mini Shakes and any of their limited-time flavors according to their e-mail sent May 5 to subscribers. In addition, get a $5 bonus card for every $25 you purchase in Shake Shack gift cards. See the details on their website.
Sonic Drive-In
On May 6, educators who belong to the free SONIC Teachers’ Circle rewards program will receive five rewards that can be redeemed between May 6 and May 20 for various free SONIC menu items with purchase including:
* Buy One SONIC Blast®, Get One Free
* Buy One Entree, Get One Free
* Free SONIC® Cheeseburger with any Purchase
* Free Large Drink or Slush with any Purchase
* Free Small Side with Entrée Purchase
See the details on the Sonic press release.
Subway
Get a free Subway footlong sub when you buy a footlong sub in-app or online and use the code FLBOGO from May 1-13, 2024. See the details on their website.
Subway Gift Card Offer: Get a free 6" sub when you buy $25 in gift cards through 6/30/24. See the details on their website.
Tiff's Treats
Get 15% off cookie orders when you use the code THNKS15 by May 10, 2024. Offer valid for online or mobile orders that are placed by May 10, 2024 and for orders picked up or delivered by May 10, 2024. Not valid on walk-in orders. Valid at participating locations. Offer details were sent via e-mail to subscribers on May 6.
Tijuana Flats
Tijuana Flats is offering Teachers (and Nurses, Firefighters, EMT, Military and Law Enforcement) 20% off your entire purchase for dine-in and to-go orders only. Show your ID/Badge in restaurant to receive this offer. It is not valid with any other offers. See all the details on their website.
Zaxby's
Zaxby's is celebrating National Teacher Appreciation Day and National Nurses Week on May 7 by offering a free Boneless Wings Meal with the purchase of one. The offer is valid at participating locations on May 7, 2024 only and redeemable through the Zaxby's app or website for Zax Rewardz members, while supplies last. See the full offer terms on the Zaxby’s app.
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* This list was originally published in 2023 and has been updated with the deals for 2024.
