Restaurants & Bars

Freebies And Restaurant Deals For July 4, 2022 In NoVA, DC

Check out these Independence Day 2022 food specials and freebies from eateries throughout Northern Virginia and DC.

Check out these Independence Day 2022 food specials and freebies from restaurant chains throughout Northern Virginia and DC.
Check out these Independence Day 2022 food specials and freebies from restaurant chains throughout Northern Virginia and DC. (Shutterstock)

VIRGINIA — A number of restaurants and fast-food chains are offering free food and meal deals on the 4th of July 4. Check out the specials available throughout Northern Virginia and DC.

Some of the deals are valid only on the Fourth of July, others run through the week.

As always, specials can vary by location, so be sure to check that the offer applies at your venue.

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Here are some deals shared by Offers.com:

  • Applebee’s - Two new margaritas are on tap in time for your Fourth of July celebrations: The Blue Bahama Mama and All American Mucho. Guests can enjoy the Star-Spangled Sips to-go or when they dine in for just $5.’s>
  • Bonefish Grill - The Bonefish Grill Family Bundle serves up to four people, with classics like the Bang Bang Shrimp Tacos served with a salad, cookies and fresh bread for $47.90. If you plane to dine in the restaurant over the weekend to celebrate Independence Day, enjoy a Winter White Cosmo for $9.90.
  • Bubba Gump Shrimp - Celebrate by indulging in Forrest’s Backyard BBQ, which includes BBQ Baby Back Ribs, Crab and Shrimp Boil. You can wash all that food down with a Red, White & Blue Frozen Margarita, plus you can take home the shaker as a souvenir.
  • Carrabba’s Italian Grill - Try new summer-flavored Italian dishes such as spaghetti primavera with shrimp for $19.99.
  • Chili’s - On the Fourth of July, from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m., stop by Chili’s for the $5 Margarita of the Month and an Oldtimer with cheese to hold you over through the fireworks display. If you’re a rewards member, take advantage of the free meal for kids 12 and under with the purchase of any regular entrée.
  • Denny’s - For a limited time, the restaurant is offering an endless breakfast with pancakes, scrambled eggs and hash browns for a low price of $8.99 (prices may vary upon location).
  • Honey Baked Ham - The restaurant is taking orders for a Half Ham Deli Pack that will feed a family and includes an 8-lb bone-in half ham, your choice of four-pound sides and a package of rolls. The meal starts at $114.30 and is available for pickup or delivery. Plus, you can get 40% off select shipped products until July 7, using the code 941981.
  • Joe’s Crab Shack - Show your patriotic pride by dining at Joe’s Crab Shack with an order of crabs. On July 4, enjoy Joe’s Classic Steampot or Dungeness Crab Bucket for dine-in or takeout.
  • Krispy Kreme - Celebrate Independence Day at Krispy Kreme through July 5 with four patriotic-inspired doughnuts. Also, through July 5, Krispy Kreme will offer one free original glazed doughnut anytime the Hot Light is on. The deal is only offered at participating locations and the limit is one per customer while supplies last.
  • Kona Grill - Get to Kona Grill for the tuna & lobster poke with blue tempura crunch, which is creatively priced at $17.76. Or enjoy a Red, White and Blue Margarita flight for $12.
  • Pieology - Get $5 off any $30 order for in-store and online orders using the code 50FF30JULY4.
  • Sonic - Cool down with half price drinks and slushes. To use the deal orders must be placed online or in the Sonic App. The restaurant offers deals daily from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
  • The Capital Grille - Bring home a Capital Butcher Grille Box, with four steaks and signature steak sauce, from The Capital Grille. Choose from four 18-ounce dry-aged bone-in NY strips for $140, four 22-ounce bone-in prime ribeye steaks for $160 or two 18-ounce dry-aged bone-in NY strips and two 22-ounce bone-in prime ribeye steaks for $150.
  • The Fresh Market - In honor of The Fresh Market’s 40th anniversary celebration, you can enjoy an epic feast for two including first cut New York strip steaks, asparagus with diced red peppers and sea salt steamer bag, loaded twice-baked potatoes and a shrimp cocktail tray for only $40.

And RetailMeNot.com has more deals:

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Auntie Anne’s: Pretzel Perk members can get a free original or cinnamon sugar pretzel with the purchase of any Drangonfruit Mango beverage.

California Pizza Kitchen: Dine in at your local CPK to receive a BOGO offer for a free pizza, pasta, or salad to redeem upon a future visit between July 5 and 12.

Cinnabon: Buy a Classic Roll, MiniBon or Center of the Roll, get one free. Enter coupon code NOPOPCORN in the “More” section of the Cinnabon Rewards App.

Cracker Barrel: Through July 6, any Cracker Barrel order that includes a Southern Fried Chicken Family Meal Basket (for pickup or delivery) will receive a free family-size side of Bacon Baked Beans.

Jamba: Rewards members can enjoy a $5 medium Watermelon Breeze Smoothie. If you want that delivered, when you spend a minimum of $12, you won’t be charged a delivery fee.

La Madeline: Bring the perfect Fourth of July dessert to the party for $2.59 each: the red, white and blue Liberte Tart that features a vanilla pastry cream filling topped with raspberries, blueberries and whipped cream. For a quick breakfast or lunch, la Madeleine also has a four-person package of quiche, fresh fruit salad and fresh-baked goods for $29.99. You can add on mimosas for $6 each.

Marble Slab Creamery: Through July 31, reward members can get a free small ice cream and a buy one, get one free small ice cream deal.

Papa John’s: Buy one large one-topping pizza at regular price and get a second for $7.04. You must be a Papa Rewards member to get this deal.


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