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Moms Can Get Free Food for Mother's Day 2018. Here Are the Best Freebies and Deals

By: Brad Tuttle
Brad Tuttle, expert in Personal finance, shopping, consumer trends, and Senior Editor at Money
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Brad Tuttle is a senior editor at Money with over 10 years’ experience covering a vast number of personal finance topics, including careers, cars, travel, budgeting, investing, insurance, credit cards, consumer psychology, real estate, banking, and shopping and deals.
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Published: May 13, 2018 4 min read
(clockwise from top left) Buffalo wings at Hooters; Abuelo's Mexican Food Embassy, Fogo de Chao, Pilot Flying J Travel Center
(clockwise from top left) Buffalo wings at Hooters; Abuelo's Mexican Food Embassy, Fogo de Chao, Pilot Flying J Travel Center
(clockwise from top left) courtesy of Hooters, Alamy; Getty Images; Shutterstock

As a small tribute to all that they do, moms can get free meals and other freebies for Mother's Day at select restaurants around the country on Sunday, May 13.

The special Mother's Day 2018 deals and freebies include free food, free milkshakes, and gift card giveaways at restaurants like Burger 21, Fogo de Chao, Wienerschnitzel, and (ahem) Hooters. TCBY is giving moms free frozen yogurt for on Sunday, too.

Here are all the Mother's Day 2018 freebies available to moms this Sunday:

Abuelo's

Abuelo's restaurants have a variety of Mother's Day 2018 freebies. Depending on the location, moms visiting Abuelo's on May 13 might get flowers, a free T-shirt, or a "bounce back" card good for free entrée in the future.

Arooga's

Moms eat free with the purchase of something of equal or lower value at the sports bar chain Arooga's on Sunday.

Burger 21

Moms who share a family photo or an embarrassing story with Burger 21 by Sunday, May 13 will get a coupon good for a free small shake. Burger 21 will also give you a free shake or order of fries on a future visit if you purchase a $20 gift card by June 18.

Fogo de Chao

Moms who dine at Fogo de Chao on Mother's Day 2018 get a dining card good for free lunch, brunch, or dinner on their next visit.

Hooters

Every mom dining at Hooters on Mother's Day 2018 gets a free entrée, with choices like 10 wings (boneless or traditional), buffalo chicken salad, or the Hooters burger.

Ibotta

Moms who are dining out on Mother's Day can get a free mimosa (up to $5 value) at any restaurant or bar, redeemable through the Ibotta mobile shopping app.

Pilot Flying J Travel Centers

Moms who have downloaded the myPilot app can get a free cup of coffee in any size on Mother's Day at Pilot Flying J rest stops.

Shoney's

Shoney's all-you-can-eat Mother's Day buffet is priced at $12.99 for adults, and all moms get a free slice of strawberry pie on Sunday.

Spaghetti Warehouse

Every mom dining at Spaghetti Warehouse on Mother's Day 2018 gets a gift good for an order of 15-layer lasagna for free on her next visit.

TCBY

All moms get a free six-ounce serving of frozen yogurt on Sunday, May 13 at TCBY.

Texas de Brazil

All moms eating at Texas de Brazil on Mother's Day 2018 get a certificate valid for $20 off two dinners combined, redeemable Monday to Thursday from May 14 to July 31.

Wienerschnitzel

Moms eat free on Mother's Day: Every mom gets to enjoy a free chili dog, small fries, and small drink at participating Wienerschnitzel locations around the country on Sunday, May 13.