We’re busy covering all the best deals that are dropping over Labor Day weekend. We’ve lined up the best Apple deals, the best mattress deals, the best Home Depot deals, and so much more. But what about the hungry? Won’t someone think about food?
The good news for absolutely everyone is that many popular restaurant chains are launching limited-time deals over Labor Day weekend, meaning you can eat for free (or at a heavily discounted price). We’ve scoured the market for the best offers and lined up the best deals from the likes of Capital One Café, Firehouse Subs, Sullivan’s Steakhouse, and other popular spots.
These are our favorite Labor Day deals in 2026.
7-Eleven
7Rewards members can grab a hot sandwich with a 20-ounce Coca-Cola or Pepsi fountain soda for $6. You can also get any roller grill item, a bag of 7-Select chips, and a large Big Gulp for $3 through Labor Day weekend.
BJ’s Brewhouse and Restaurant
Grab the $13 Pizookie Meal Deal on Sept. 7, which includes a choice of one of eight select Brewhouse entrees alongside a signature Pizookie dessert.
Benihana
Education professionals dining through Sept. 7 can pick up one eligible five-course hibachi entree and get a second entree for free with a valid ID.
Capital One Café
Get a free handcrafted beverage on Sept. 7. Just register your mobile phone number online to load a digital pass directly into your Apple Wallet or Google Wallet (limit one pass per customer).
Cheesecake Factory
Score a $10 bonus eCard when you purchase $50 in digital gift cards online through Sept. 7. The bonus card is redeemable on future visits from Sept. 8-30.
Chipotle
Chipotle is running a “Sunday Reset” special over the holiday weekend. Families and groups can score a buy-two-get-one-free entree deal on Sept. 6, from 3 p.m. to closing, when ordering online or in the app with the code SUNDAYS.
Cracker Barrel
Dine in by Sept. 7 and order any adult entree plus a Kids Meal to score a free collectible B’loonie Petz toy.
Del Taco
Del Yeah! Rewards members ordering online or through the official app can get 20% off purchases of $10 or more all weekend long.
Eddie Merlot’s
Spend $75 or more on online orders from Sept. 4-7 and knock $25 off your bill by using promo code WEEKEND at checkout.
Firebird’s Wood Fired Grill
Inner Circle loyalty members can order a full rack of Baby Back Ribs served with fries and fresh fruit for $19.95 from Sept. 3-7.
Firehouse Subs
Buy any sub between Sept. 4-7 to unlock a second sub of your choice for just $1.
Hash Kitchen
Sweet breakfast classics are marked down to $7 each from Sept. 4-7. Guests who sign up for the Brunch Club over Labor Day weekend score a free specialty coffee or Loaded Water.
HTeaO
Score two gallons of iced tea for just $12 from Sept. 4-7.
Krispy Kreme
From Sept. 4-7, buy any dozen doughnuts or 16-count Minis at regular price and grab an additional dozen Original Glazed Doughnuts for just $2 when using code BOGO2 online or in-store.
Kona Grill
Educators can celebrate early by showing a valid school ID while dining in through Sept. 7 to unlock BOGO entrees from a select menu (limit two deals per table).
Krystal
Pick up an Original Sackful for $12 or upgrade to a Cheese Sackful for $15 on Sept. 7.
Moxies
Drop in during Happy Hour (3-6 p.m. on Sept. 7) to snag $12 featured cocktails, $12 shareable appetizers, $9 select glasses of wine, and $6 local craft beers.
Polly’s Pies
Get a whole Banberry Pie for $14.99 through Labor Day.
Port of Subs
Free delivery on all online or mobile app orders placed between Sept. 4-7.
Raise the Roost
The 24-piece Nugget Party Pack is $25 from Sept. 3-7. The bundle comes loaded with 24 chicken nuggets, two large sides, four biscuits, dipping sauces, and cinnamon-sugar hand pies.
Sonny’s BBQ
Take $25 off catering orders over $200 through Sept. 7 when you enter promo code 25OFFCATER at checkout.
STK Steakhouse
Teachers and school staff receive BOGO entrees when showing a valid school ID through Sept. 7.
Sullivan’s Steakhouse
Apply coupon code WEEKEND at online checkout from Sept. 4-7 to take $25 off orders totaling $75 or more.
Teriyaki Madness
Rewards members earn double loyalty points along with a 20% discount on all orders placed between Sept. 5-7.