The best foodie deals for St. Patrick’s Day 2021

CHICAGO, IL - AUGUST 10: An Applebee's restaurant serves customers on August 10, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. DineEquity, the parent company of Applebee's and IHOP, plans to close up to 160 restaurants in the first quarter of 2018. The announcement helped the stock climb more than 4 percent today. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, IL - AUGUST 10: An Applebee's restaurant serves customers on August 10, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. DineEquity, the parent company of Applebee's and IHOP, plans to close up to 160 restaurants in the first quarter of 2018. The announcement helped the stock climb more than 4 percent today. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

St. Patrick’s Day is March 17, 2021, and we’ve got all the best foodie specials for you to take advantage of, because who doesn’t love a great deal or, better yet, a freebie?

Some celebrate in appreciation of the Irish culture and heritage, some do it for the fun green food and drinks, and other just for the drinks. Why do you participate in St. Patrick’s day celebrations? Whether it’s the culture or beer, it should be a day of fun and good food and drinks.

A huge thanks to Offers.com, its shopping experts sent this roundup our way for us to pick our favorite deals to share with you all. Be sure to check them out for even more!

Whether you want to celebrate with a free donut or grab a meal with friends, here are the best deals happening in your area for St. Patrick’s Day.

St. Patrick’s Day 2021 foodie deals and freebies

Applebee’s Grill & Bar: If I’m being honest here, Applebee’s has never been my go-to place for a meal, but their drinks are always great! I love it when they have holiday-themed treats! I’ll be stopping by for their “Saintly Sips” beverage, which includes the Tipsy Leprechaun and Pot O’Gold Colada, and are $5 each!

Bennigan’s: This is a fun one because it’s been going on all month and will continue until March 30! Stop by your local Bennigan’s to enjoy a special from their St. Patrick’s Day menu. They have green beer and a double-decker beef hamburger called the Big Irish.

Cappello’s: Also valid through March, Cappello’s is featuring a better-for-you-pizza made grain-free and paleo-friendly. They are also offering 10% off all their pizzas at Sprouts Farmers Markets.

Cold Stone Creamery: Add a little green to your ice cream with Cold Stone Creamery! Stop by for a Lucky Charms ice cream, available through  March 31.

Dog Haus: On March 17, enjoy green beer and great discounted shots of Jameson and Pickle Backs.

Goldbelly: Goldbelly is offering free shipping on St. Patrick’s Day-themed food items from local restaurants.

Krispy Kreme: Wear green today (March 16) or tomorrow (March 17) to get a green glazed doughnut from Krispy Kreme absolutely free! Read more about this freebie HERE.

Lucky Charms:  How about treating the kids to a little St. Patrick’s Day magic as well? Or hey, there’s a kid in you, too! We’re not judging, we all love a fun cereal! Walmart has a limited-edition version of Lucky Charms that turns your milk green.

McDonald’s: Don’t forget it’s tradition to stop by McDonald’s on St. Patrick’s Day for a Shamrock Shake! This is a limited-time item each season so enjoy it while you can!

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Twin Peaks: When you wear green and purchase at least $25 at corporate locations on St. Patrick’s Day, enjoy free chips and queso!

What deal will you be taking advantage of this St. Patrick’s Day 2021?