You don’t need to find a pot o’ gold at the end of some rainbow to hit the jackpot on St. Patrick’s Day — plenty of restaurants will offer great food deals on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 — no luck required.
Although it’s the day to wear green, St. Patrick’s Day is also the day when you can find green beer, green smoothies, green doughnuts, and more for cheap (and sometimes free). While we've got to wait another year for new St. Patrick’s Day deals, we’ll tell you what kind of food discounts you can still get today and what to expect next year based on the last few years’ worth of offers.
So ready to save some — ahem — green this St. Patrick’s Day? Here’s what you need to know about the food deals headed your way on March 17. (It’s just the beginning of the free food you can get in March.)
Offers, prices, and local participation may vary.
St. Patrick's Day is a once-a-year event with free and cheap green beer and Irish food.
On St. Patrick's Day, lots of restaurants celebrate Irish food and culture with deals and special menu items. Green food, such as green beer, and Irish favorites, like corned beef and fish and chips, are on the menu. For centuries, people have celebrated St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, on March 17 — which is believed to be the date he died. It’s a huge holiday in the U.S., with parades, people wearing green, and Irish-themed decorations.
The next St. Patrick’s Day will take place on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
Lots of restaurants celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Next year, on Tuesday, March 17, you can expect food deals and specials. Free donuts? Check. Free guac? Check. It’s not a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow, but it’s the next best thing.
Predicted St. Patrick's Day Food Deals 2026
7-Eleven: On March 17, 2026, Look for 7-Eleven to offer a St. Patrick's Day discount when you use a promo code in the 7NOW app.
Applebee's: Next year, celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a drink special on a Tipsy Leprechaun or Golden Goose at Applebees.
Arby's: We predict Arby's will have a FREE Corned Beef Reuben with purchase.
Bad Daddy's Burger Bar: On St. Patrick's Day in 2026, watch for St. Patrick's Day specials on Irish nachos and Guinness $3 at Bad Daddy's Burger Bar. Plus, enjoy all-day drink deals on draft beers, wine pours, house margaritas, and Bloody Marys.
Bar Louie: Bar Louie will likely celebrate St. Pat's Day with drink and food specials from March 15 - 17.
Barry Bagels: Watch for Barry Bagels to offer rewards members a discount on a regular or junior-sized corned beef sandwich (via an email offer).
Baskin-Robbins: We anticipate Baskin Robbins will have a BOGO 50% off sundaes deal from March 16 - 31, 2026.
Biggby Coffee: Biggby Coffee will likely offer 50% off any Irish Cream beverage or Mint Chip Creme Freeze for St. Pat's Day 2026.
Burger King: Royal Perks members can look for Burger King to offer a freebie like FREE onion rings (any size) with the purchase of $1 or more online or in-app in 2026.
Cinnabon: Watch for Cinnabon to offer rewards members 25% off a 4-pack CinnaPack online or in-store, March 15 - 17. Plus you'll likely have a chance to earn bonus points.
Crumbl: From March 17 - 22, 2026, look for Crumbl to have a buy six cookies for the price of four deal; no promo code necessary.
Dickey's Barbecue Pit: We predict Big Yellow Cups Rewards members will get a discount with a promo code at Dickey's Barbecue Pit.
Dog Haus: Next year, on St. Patrick's Day, look for green beer plus deals on Jameson shots and PickleBacks at Dog Haus.
Domino's Pizza: Next year, get 50% off all menu-priced pizzas at Domino's Pizza when you order online or in-app for carryout through March 23.
Gopuff: Gopuff FAM members will likely get a discount on holiday-themed goodies like mint-flavored ice cream and rainbow candies, including Skittles, Tic Tac Chewy Sour Candy, Gushers, and Basically Freeze Dried Candy) on March 17.
Granite City Food & Brewery: In 2026, enjoy a St. Patrick's Day offer at Granite City Food & Brewery.
Green Mill: Watch for Green Mill to offer their Classic Reuben and fries for St. Patrick's Day.
Honey Dew Donuts: Honey Dew Donuts will likely offer rewards members bonus points on a purchase on March 16 - 17, 2026.
Jack in the Box: We anticipate Jack Pack members will get an exclusive free drink offer at Jack-in-the-Box next year.
Kona Grill: In 2026, look for St. Patrick's Day deals and discounts during Happy Hour at Kona Grill (2 - 6 p.m. local time).
Krispy Kreme: Krispy Kreme will have a 2026 St. Patrick's Day doughnuts collection available on March 17. Look for a $12 dozen Green Original Glazed Doughnuts for rewards members. Plus, everyone will have a chance to get a free doughnut in celebration of St. Patrick's Day when you wear green to Krispy Kreme, March 15 - 17.
Logan's Roadhouse: Next year, watch for FREE fried pickles with a purchase at Logan's Roadhouse.
McAlister's Deli: McAlister’s Rewards members will likely have the chance to earn 2X points with the purchase of Irish sandwiches — Corned Beef Spud or Reuben Sandwich and McAlister’s Deli Lucky Leprechaun Lemonade between March 12 - 17, 2026.
Paris Baguette: We predict PB Rewards members will get a FREE pastry with any beverage purchase on St. Patrick’s Day (March 17) at Paris Baguette. Plus, you'll earn double points on all St. Patrick’s Day products.
Penn Station East Coast Subs: For St. Patrick's Day in 2026, rewards members can grab a FREE small Fresh-Cut Fry at Penn Station (via an email offer) when you order any sub and use a promo code at checkout online.
Raising Cane's: In 2026, Caniac Club members will receive an exclusive free 22-ounce Leprechaun Lemonade at Raising Cane's on St. Patrick's Day (Tuesday, March 17).
Salad and Go: To celebrate St. Patrick's Day next year, you can upgrade your breakfast burrito or bowl with FREE Avocado at Salad and Go when you use a promo code.
Slim Chickens: Look for a discount on your Slim Chickens order on St. Patrick's Day when you use a promo code at checkout online.
STK Steakhouse: We anticipate STK Steakhouse will have weeklong St. Patrick's Day deals on their corned beef sliders and drinks.
Tiff's Treats: Watch for $13 cookie dozens (with a promo code) at Tiff's Treats.
White Castle: Next St. Patrick's Day (Tuesday, March 17), look for a deal on the 10 Sack of Sliders at White Castle when you use a promo code.
Wings and Rings: Enjoy free Wings and Rings delivery on St. Patrick's Day in 2026.
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