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Raise your cup for Halloween at Raising Cane’s! The popular restaurant is summoning the spooky spirit with its first-ever, glow-in-the-dark specialty cup — perfect for Halloween fans.  Plus, customers can enjoy a haunted virtual reality experience with a chance to win a spooky treat, including FREE food and drinks.  Photo: Raising Cane’s Limited-Edition Glow-in-the-Dark Halloween …

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BOO! This Halloween offer from Wendy’s will definitely leave trick-or-treaters “in the cold”, but in the sweetest way possible. Rather than handing out candy on Halloween night, give the “little monsters” a lesson in saving money by dropping a sweet deal in their bag — a coupon they can redeem for a sweet treat.  Photo: …

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Can Halloween be any sweeter? Krispy Kreme is doing just that with lots of spooky treats in October for doughnut lovers.  Krispy Kreme just introduced an all-new Trick-or-Treat Collection of doughnuts — perfect for a Halloween party at home, school or work.  Plus, the popular doughnut shop is treating customers to two FREE doughnuts in …

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Dinner and a movie? Worlds will collide as MOD Pizza joins forces with Disney’s TRON: Ares to celebrate the film’s theatrical release on Oct. 10, 2025. MOD and Disney are offering fans one grid with infinite combinations and epic rewards. And there’s nothing better than dinner and a movie — especially when you can enjoy …

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It’s your turn! Roll the dice and go directly to McDonald’s for your chance to win everything from FREE food to a $1 million cash prize. Hold on to your top hats, the popular MONOPOLY Game at McDonald’s is returning in the U.S. for the first time in nearly a decade. From Oct. 6 to …

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Get ready to sail over to Red Lobster for big savings, shrimp lovers! When it comes to seafood, shrimp is at top of the list for many seafood fans. However, dining out on shrimp can be expensive…very expensive. That’s what makes the popular seafood restaurant’s new Ultimate SpendLESS Shrimp even tastier for those shrimp lovers …

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No homework required — just a need to take a study break at Chipotle. Often getting burritos multiple times a week, college students are among the restaurant chain’s most loyal customers.  And Chipotle is rewarding college students with exclusive access to FREE Chipotle, extra points and more, thanks to Chipotle U Rewards.  Photo: Chipotle Even …

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Appetizers, anyone? Applebee’s is serving up an appetizing deal for appetizer lovers! Appetizers are a tasty way to start a meal or, if you prefer, you could make them the main course. Either way, there are always lots of options for which ones to enjoy at restaurants. And, at Applebee’s, there are more than 80,000 …

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Winter may not be here yet, but there’s a blizzard of cool savings this fall at Dairy Queen! It’s just not fall without enjoying one of the popular ice cream shop’s signature seasonal treats — including the iconic Blizzard. Image: Dairy Queen And, every year, DQ announces a new limited-time lineup of fall flavors for …

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Need an afternoon snack? On a budget? Sometimes you need a quick bite before dinner, but don’t want to spend too much on a snack.  Head to Sonic Drive-In for its new Snacky Hour specials – a lineup of $1 snacks available every day from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at participating locations.  Image: Sonic …

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“Cue the rollback machine!”  Starting on Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, McDonald’s is bringing Extra Value Meals back for a limited time. This will allow you to start your morning with a $5 Sausage McMuffin with Egg meal – which comes with hash browns and a small coffee – or satisfy your afternoon appetite with the …

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