The much-anticipated solar eclipse is quickly approaching, and some restaurants and other businesses have decided to cash in by offering discounts, freebies, and/or unique solar eclipse offerings. Here’s what we’ve found so far. It’s likely others will post deals last minute, so you might want to check back over the weekend and on Monday to see if we’ve added any. And if you know of any we’ve missed, please leave a comment below:
Burro Loco: Limited-edition “Total Eclipse Cocktail” available through the end of August; also being offered at Carolina Roadhouse, New York Prime, Burro Loco, Gulfstream Cafe, and California Dreaming.
Dairy Queen: buy-one, get-one for 99 centsBlizzard Treats.
Denny’s: All you can eat “Mooncakes” (buttermilk pancakes) for $4.99.
Groupon: Multiple deals.
Highway 55 Burgers: “Fly Me to the Moon Shake” (Oreo Shake) for $1.99.
Krispy Kreme: Limited-time “Eclipse Donut” (chocolate glazed donut) available for the first time at partipating locations.
Olive Garden: FREE take-home entree with dine-in entree purchase.
Outback Steakhouse: – Get FREE Bloomin’ Onion with any purchase — just mention “Bloomin’ Monday” to your server.
Shoney’s: Dine in on Monday and get a FREE eclipse survival kit (pair of eclipse glasses and a chocolate MoonPie) with the purchase of any entrée, sandwich, or the buffet.
Sonic: Half price shakes and ice cream slushes after 4 p.m.
Wendy’s: Small Frosty for 50 cents.