Father's Day Freebies and Discounts for June 18

Father’s Day is Sunday, June 15, 2025, and many restaurants are offering discounts and freebies to help make celebrating with Dad a little easier on the wallet.

We’ll be adding to the list as more offers come in, so make sure to check back often.

Don’t forget to check out ways to celebrate Father’s Day in Columbus!

Celebrate Father’s Day in Columbus

Father’s Day Freebies and Discounts

These deals are good at participating locations, so it might be a good idea to call in advance to make sure your location is participating.

Olive Garden: If you take Dad to Olive Garden, enjoy an extra take-home entrée for just $6. Pick up enough for the whole family. Choose from Fettuccine Alfredo, Five Cheese Ziti al Forno or Spaghetti with Meat Sauce.

TCBY: Cool off with Dad at TCBY. Pop’s first 6 ounces of frozen yogurt and toppings are FREE on Father’s Day.

Father’s Day gift card bonus offers

(great for teachers and grads too!)

Applebee’s: Buy a $50 gift card at Applebee’s and get a $10 bonus card.

BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse: Buy a $50 electronic gift card at BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse and get a $10 bonus card.

Benihana: Get a $10 promotional card when you purchase $50 in gift cards or, for more value, get a $60 promotional card, when you purchase $200 in gift cards.

Bonefish Grill: Buy a $50 gift card at Bonefish Grill and get a $10 bonus.

Carrabba’s Italian Grill: Gather the family and enjoy a meal at Carrabba’s Italian Grill. For every $50 spent in gift cards, receive a $10 bonus.

Chili’s: Enjoy Tex-Mex and margaritas at Chili’s. Buy a $50 gift card and get a $10 bonus card. The offer is only available online.

Einstein Bros. Bagels: All Einstein Bros. Bagels gift cards purchased online through June 22 are 20% off.

IHOP: Hop over to IHOP for breakfast (or any other meal). Buy a $25 gift card and get a $5 bonus card.

Maggiano’s Little Italy: Get a $20 bonus card with the purchase of a $100 gift card. The bonus offer is only available online.

McAlister’s Deli: Receive a $5 eReward (online) or physical reward voucher (in-store) at McAlister’s Deli for every $25 purchased in gift cards.

Moe’s Southwest Grill: Enjoy burritos and more at Moe’s Southwest Grill. For every $25 in gift cards purchased online or in-restaurant, receive $5 Moe Rewards. The reward code can be redeemed by unlocking it through the Moe Rewards program.

On The Border: Enjoy a Mexican feast at On The Border on Father’s Day. Buy a $50 digital gift card and receive a $10 bonus card.

Outback Steakhouse: Buy a $50 gift card at Outback Steakhouse and enjoy a $10 bonus.

Panera Bread: Break bread with Dad at Panera Bread. Get a FREE $5 Bonus Card for every $25 in gift cards purchased. Use the gift cards on sandwiches, soups and more for an enjoyable and budget-friendly Father’s Day lunch.

Panda Express: Treat the family to orange chicken at Panda Express. Enjoy a FREE Panda Bowl with the purchase of $30 gift card online.

Red Lobster: Buy Dad a $50 gift card at Red Lobster and receive 2 coupons good for $10 off your next order of $40 or more in July and August.

Red Robin: Buy a $50 gift card at Red Robin and get $10 Bonus Bucks.

Subway: Enjoy a FREE 6″ sub with the purchase of a $25 gift card at Subway.

Taco Bell: Spice up Father’s Day at Taco Bell. Buy $50 or more in select digital gift cards and get a free $10 egift card.

Don’t forget to check out our lift of ideas to celebrate Father’s Day in Columbus. Need a gift idea for Father’s Day? We have a whole list of gifts for dad that he will love! Check out our Father’s Day gift guide here!