100 Best Food Deals for March 2026: Pi Day, St. Patrick's & More
Save big this March with our ultimate guide to 100 food deals, including Pi Day pizza specials, St. Patrick’s Day treats, and March Madness tournament bundles.
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Jasmine F.
March 2026 is a "perfect storm" for foodies. With Pi Day, St. Patrick's Day, March Madness, and the heart of the Lenten season all clashing, restaurants are slashing prices to grab your attention. Whether you're looking for a $3 pizza, a green milkshake, or a $1 wing deal, we’ve rounded up 100 ways to eat for less this month.

National Pancake Day (March 3)
- IHOP: Get a FREE Short Stack of buttermilk pancakes from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Cracker Barrel: Special "Pancake Day" add-on, get a side of pancakes for $1 with any sunrise special.
Pi Day (March 14)
- 7-Eleven: Rewards members can snag a large pizza for $3.14.
- Blaze Pizza: Buy any 11-inch pizza, get a second for $3.14.
- Cicis Pizza: BOGO for $3.14 on any medium or large 1-topping pizza.
- Marco’s Pizza: Get a medium 1-topping pizza for $3.14 with the purchase of any large or XL pizza.
- Pie Five Pizza: Personal pizzas are $3.14 for Circle of Crust members.
- Papa Murphy’s: Take 31.4% off your entire online order.
- Sbarro: $3.14 slices of XL NY-style pizza for rewards members.
- Burger King: Offering a FREE Hershey’s Sundae Pie with any $3.14+ purchase.
St. Patrick's Day (March 17)
- Applebee’s: The return of $6 Mucho Cocktails including the "Emerald Escape" and "Pricklycane."
- Krispy Kreme: Wear green and get a FREE O'riginal Glazed doughnut.
- McDonald’s: The iconic Shamrock Shake is back at seasonal value pricing.
- Jack in the Box: $2 Mint Oreo Shakes all day on the 17th.
National Cheesesteak Day (March 24)
- Ruby Tuesday: Any cheesesteak with fries for just $8.99.
- Charleys Philly Steaks: $5 off any cheesesteak and wings combo.
March Madness "Hoops" Deals
Valid throughout the NCAA Tournament (March 17 – April 6).
- Buffalo Wild Wings: The "Pick 6" Meal Deal, 2 entrées, 2 sides, and 2 drinks for a set value price.
- White Castle: $5 off a Crave Case (30 sliders) with code HOOPSCRAVE.
- Casey’s: Play the in-app "Match-Up" game for a chance at FREE pizza slices every day.
- Wendy’s: $1 Dave’s Single or $2 Dave’s Double through the app during tournament weeks.
- Domino’s: $9.99 any large 2-topping pizza for carryout.
- Pizza Hut: The Big Dinner Box for $19.99 (2 pizzas, breadsticks, and wings).
- Wingstop: $0.75 Boneless Wings on Mondays and Tuesdays.
- Hooters: $15.99 for 10 wings and a curly fry basket during gamedays.
Lenten "Friday Fish" Specials
Available every Friday in March.
- Arby’s: 2 for $7 Crispy Fish Sandwiches or King’s Hawaiian Fish Deluxe.
- Popeyes: Classic Flounder Fish Sandwich is back for $5.99.
- Captain D’s: $5.99 Full Meal Deal (Fish, shrimp, side, and hushpuppies).
- Culver’s: North Atlantic Cod Filet sandwich for a special Lenten price (varies by location).
- Long John Silver’s: $2 Fish Tacos every Friday.
- Del Taco: 3 Beer-Battered Fish Tacos for $7.
Fast Food Value Menus & App Exclusives
- McDonald's: $5 Meal Deal (McDouble/McChicken, 4pc McNuggets, small fries, small drink).
- Taco Bell: $7 Luxe Cravers Box (Chalupa, Beefy 5-Layer, Double Decker, chips, and drink).
- Burger King: FREE large fries with any purchase in the app.
- Subway: BOGO 50% off any footlong with code BOGO50.
- Panera Bread: New "Mix & Match" menu, choose any two half-portions for $5 each.
- Wendy’s: $5 Biggie Bag (choice of sandwich, nuggets, fries, drink).
- Sonic: 1/2 price drinks and slushes every day from 2–4 p.m. (Happy Hour).
- Checkers/Rally’s: 5 for $5 deal (Sandwich, fries, nuggets, drink, and pie).
- KFC: $20 Family Bucket (8 pieces of chicken, 2 large sides, 4 biscuits).
- Dairy Queen: $7 Meal Deal (3pc chicken strips or cheeseburger, fries, drink, and a small sundae).
- Hardee’s/Carl’s Jr.: $5.99 Star Meal (Cheeseburger, small fries, and drink).
- Little Caesars: $7.99 Large Slices-N-Stix.
- Panda Express: $5 Bowl for new app users.
- Dunkin’: $3 Medium Cold Brew for rewards members.
- Starbucks: Check your app for BOGO "Personalized" Thursdays.
- Shake Shack: FREE shake with any $25+ order on Sundays.
- Whataburger: BOGO Whataburger with app registration.
- Baskin-Robbins: $2.26 scoops on the 31st (Celebrate 31st promo).
- Zaxby’s: FREE Big Zax Snak with your first $5+ in-app purchase.
- Chipotle: Play the "Guac Mode" mini-game for FREE sides of guac.
Regional and Delivery App Promos
- DoorDash: 25%–40% off select restaurants during "Happy Hour" (2–5 p.m.).
- Uber Eats: $15 off your first order of $20+ with code US25OFF.
- Grubhub: FREE Taco Bell delivery on orders $15+.
- El Pollo Loco: $24.99 Family Meal (8pcs chicken, 3 large sides).
- Jersey Mike's: Earn Double Points on all orders every Monday.
- Jimmy John’s: $5 off any $20+ order through the app.
- Firehouse Subs: $2 off any medium or large sub after 6 p.m.
- Potbelly: BOGO sandwiches on "Double Tip" Tuesdays.
- Moe’s Southwest Grill: $5.99 Burritos every Monday (Moe Monday).
- Qdoba: Free chips and queso with any entrée purchase for new rewards members.
- Boston Market: $10.99 Whole Rotisserie Chicken on Wednesdays.
- P.F. Chang's: $12 Lunch Bowls available weekdays.
- Red Lobster: Endless Shrimp for $25 on Mondays.
- Olive Garden: Never-Ending Soup, Salad, & Breadsticks for $9.99 (Lunch).
- Outback Steakhouse: $16.99 Steak & Lobster special (Limited time).
- Chili’s: 3 for Me menu starts at $10.99 (Drink, app, and entrée).
- TGI Fridays: $0.50 Wings during Happy Hour.
- Red Robin: 1/2 price kids' meals every Wednesday.
- Texas Roadhouse: Early Dine Specials for $11.99 before 6 p.m.
- LongHorn Steakhouse: $9.99 Lunch Combinations.
- Buffalo Wild Wings: BOGO Free Boneless Wings every Thursday.
- Denny’s: Everyday Value Slam for $5.99.
- Bob Evans: Dinner Bell Specials starting at $8.99.
- Steak ‘n Shake: $4.44 Double Steakburger & Fries.
- White Castle: 10 sliders for $8.99 every Tuesday in-app.
- Jack in the Box: 2 Tacos for $0.99 in the app.
- In-N-Out: The classic Double-Double remains a top price-to-value item.
- Five Guys: Check your local app for Free Toppings promotions.
- Carl’s Jr.: $3 off any combo for new app users.
- Hardee’s: BOGO Sausage Biscuits during breakfast hours.
- Whataburger: Free Breakfast Burger with any drink purchase (6–11 a.m.).
- Sonic: $1.99 Quarter Pound Double Cheeseburgers.
- Arby’s: 5 for $5 Classic Roast Beef sandwiches (App only).
- Popeyes: $6.99 2pc Chicken Big Box.
- KFC: $5 Pot Pie on Thursdays.
- Chick-fil-A: Check your app for Local Surprise Rewards (usually on Mondays).
- Raisin' Canes: Join the Caniac Club for a Free Box Combo.
- Bojangles: $5.99 2pc Chicken Dinner.
- Church’s Chicken: $3.49 for 2pc Leg & Thigh.
- Wingstop: $16.99 All-In Bundle (16 boneless, 4 flavors, fries, 2 dips).
- Einstein Bros Bagels: $9 Baker's Dozen on Mondays.
- Krispy Kreme: Hot Light Special, get a fresh glazed doughnut for under $1.
- Smoothie King: $6 Fridays for any 32oz smoothie.
- Tropical Smoothie Cafe: FREE smoothie with any food purchase (March 9–15).
- Jamba Juice: $3 small smoothies during lunch hours.
- Auntie Anne’s: BOGO Pretzels on "Pretzel Sundays."
- Wetzel’s Pretzels: $1 off any pretzel with app check-in.
- Cold Stone Creamery: BOGO FREE creation for rewards members.
- Insomnia Cookies: $1 Cookies for students with ID.
- Trader Joe's: Grab the seasonal Blarney Scone ($3.99) before it's gone!
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