Today’s Deals: Olive Garden, Cookie Dough & a Free Bag

I subscribe to the promotional emails of hundreds of companies so you don’t have to. I sift through 1,000 deal-touting emails every week. Most are worthless. But some offer valuable coupons, promo codes, sales, and freebies – which I collect and organize here and on our Deals page.

Note: Expiration dates are in brackets.

Dessert places

• Bruster’s Real Ice Cream: 75 cents off a banana split or hot fudge brownie sundae (print first) [4/30].

Groceries

• Free reusable grocery bag: At Target stores on Earth Day, which is Sunday [4/22 only]. Head out early because they’re only giving away one per person for however long they last.
• Side dishes (Alexia): $1 off (print first – click on the “GET $1.00 OFF” button) [expiration unknown]. Alexia makes sides like fries and onion rings that are cooked in healthy oils.
• Soft pretzels (SuperPretzel): 35 cents off one product (print first) [1/26/13].
• HoneyBaked Ham: $7 off a $40-plus purchase (print first) [4/29].
• For more grocery coupons, scroll down to the “Food” section of our Deals page.

Restaurants

• Claim Jumper: The triple grill dish is $15 right now [expiration unknown]. The dish includes tri-tip beef, one-third of a rack of ribs, and a grilled and marinated chicken breast – plus two sides.
• Friendly’s: Free kids meal with the purchase of a full-priced adults entree (print first) [4/22].
• Olive Garden: Free appetizer or dessert with the purchase of two dinner entrees (print first) [5/27].
• Olive Garden: $5 off two dinner entrees (print first) [5/6].
• Papa Murphy’s Pizza: Free cookie dough with the purchase of any full-priced pizza (print first) [4/30].
• Quiznos: Free chips or cookie plus a drink with the purchase of a sub or salad (print first) [4/25].
• Subway: Their $5-footlong-of-the-month is The Bacon, Egg, and Cheese [4/31].

Karla Bowsher runs our Deals page and covers consumer, retail, and health issues. If you have a comment, suggestion, or question, leave a comment or contact her at karla@moneytalksnews.com.

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