Free and Cheap Perks on National Coffee Day 2023

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Editor's Note: This story originally appeared on Living on the Cheap.

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Everyone will definitely be buzzin’ with excitement (and caffeine!) on National Coffee Day, Sept. 29, 2023, thanks to these cheap perks for coffee lovers and bargain hunters alike.

To stir things up for the day, many coffee shops are celebrating the day with freebies and discounts at participating locations. Limit one offer per customer.

Aroma Joe’s

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Can you smell the complimentary coffee in the air?

Aroma Joe’s is celebrating National Coffee Day with a FREE 16-oz. coffee (hot or iced) for all customers or FREE 24-oz. coffee (hot or iced) for AJ’s Rewards members on Sept. 29. (Reward members can redeem their perk from Sept. 29 to Oct. 5, 2023 in the cafe app.)

Aroma Joe’s has 108 locations in Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Florida, Rhode Island and Connecticut.

Atlas Coffee Club

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Let Atlas Coffee Club do the traveling around the world to find the best coffee.

To celebrate National Coffee Day, new customers can get their first bag premium single-origin coffee (12-oz.) for FREE with any subscription — just cover the shipping.

The offer is available from Sept. 25 to Oct. 2. Use promo code ATLASCOFFEEDAY23 at checkout.

With 50+ countries around the world, Atlas Coffee Club’s coffee subscription program is designed to connect coffee lovers to amazing coffee countries around the globe — each month discover delicious coffee from a new country.

BLK & Bold

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BLK & Bold, the first Black-owned, nationally distributed coffee brand, is celebrating National Coffee Day and International Coffee Day with a hot deal.

From Sept. 29 to Oct. 1, the company is offering a buy-two-get-one FREE special. Purchase two BLK & Bold Coffee products and receive a third one at no cost.

Even better, every day of the year, BLK & Bold donates 5% of gross profits to support youths in need.

Caribou Coffee

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Online, enjoy 20% off Costa Rica and Guatemala single origin beans using promo code COFFEEDAY. See site for more details.

Caribou Coffee has 484 locations in 19 states — Colorado, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

Circle K

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Circle back to Circle K for a cup of complimentary coffee!

From Sept. 25 to Oct. 2, the popular convenience store is giving customers a FREE cup of coffee, any size. The offer is only available in the Circle K app — under the “Deals” tab.

Circle K’s coffee is brewed in state-of-the-art bean-to-cup self-serve barista-quality machines and made from 100% sustainably sourced premium coffee beans.

With more than 7,000 locations in the U.S., you should be able to find a Circle K convenient to your home or work.

Dunkin’

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Sip on a FREE medium hot or iced coffee with any purchase at Dunkin’ on National Coffee Day, Sept. 29.

The offer excludes Nitro and Cold Brew coffees. Plus, espresso shots, flavors and dairy alternatives may be an additional charge.

The offer is only available to Dunkin’ Rewards members.

Dunkin’ has shops in 44 states. For locations by state, click here.

Krispy Kreme

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On Sept. 29, Krispy Kreme is giving away a FREE medium hot or iced coffee to all customers, no purchase necessary.

Choose from espresso-based lattes or drip coffee from Krispy Kreme’s new and improved beverage line, featuring better beans, smoother blends and richer roasts.

Plus, Krispy Kreme is sweetening National Coffee Day by offering a $2 Original Glazed Dozen with the purchase of any dozen on Sept. 29. For locations nationwide, click here.

Panera Bread

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Following National Coffee Day, Panera Bread will celebrate its MyPanera Week: Fall Faves Fest — seven days of exclusive perks for its loyalty program members.

The special week runs from Oct. 1-7. Review all of the deals for the week here.

Paris Baguette

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For National Coffee Day, Paris Baguette has an offer coffee lovers are going to like “a latte”.

From Sept. 29 to Oct. 1, Paris Baguette Rewards members can enjoy a FREE medium hot or iced Lavazza coffee with any purchase. (If you’re not a member, you must join Paris Baguette Rewards on or before Sept. 29 to receive the offer.)

Lavazza coffee pairs perfectly with one of the shop’s handcrafted baked goods, including the new seasonal Pumpkin King Cream Donut, Pumpkin Pecan Pastry and more.

For locations nationwide, click here.

PJ’s Coffee

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PJ’s Coffee is celebrating the day with two giveaways. On Sept. 29 enjoy a FREE 12-oz. hot coffee or cold brew with any pastry or sandwich purchase.

In addition, from Sept. 25-29, sip on a FREE 12-oz. hot coffee or cold brew with any whole bean coffee bag purchase.

PJ’s Coffee has more than 150 locations nationwide.

Tim Hortons

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Celebrate National Coffee Day with Tim! Tim Hortons, that is. On Sept. 29, Tims Rewards Members receive a FREE medium hot or iced coffee with a purchase of $3 or more.

Wendy’s

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In celebration of National Coffee Day, enjoy a small hot or cold coffee for 99 cents at Wendy’s, including the chain’s new Pumpkin Spice Frosty Cream Cold Brew.

The offer runs from Sept. 25 to Oct. 1 — only available via Wendy’s website or app.

Ziggi’s Coffee

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Coffee is in its name, so of course, Ziggi’s Coffee is celebrating National Coffee Day by giving away coffee to its loyal customers.

Customers who use the cafe’s app on Sept. 29, will receive a FREE daily brew or iced coffee (16-oz.) The giveaway is valid at all Ziggi’s locations.

Be sure to download the app before National Coffee Day to claim the reward.

Ziggi’s Coffee has 50+ locations nationwide in Arizona, Colorado, Texas and Missouri.

Go Local

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With so many wonderful independent coffee shops around the country, stop by your favorite neighborhood cafe for more potential specials and giveaways.

Check out our network of sites for deals in your area.

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