This week's food freebies and deals - Portland Living on the Cheap

Here are the latest food deals and freebies in Orlando and Central Florida from our writers and our partners at Living on the Cheap.

It’s always wise to make sure the deal is valid at the location you visit. Not all franchise owners participate in all national deals.

If you find a great food deal we’ve missed, leave a comment and share it with our readers.

Baskin-Robbins: Get a Cheap Ice Cream Scoop on the 31st - Baskin-Robbins' Celebrate 31 promotion has returned! Get a cheap scoop on the 31st of the month. Why 31? The founders of Baskin-Robbins, Burt and Irv, launched the ice cream shop with 31 flavors. This let visitors have a new flavor to try every day of the month. Here's how you can get a discount scoop… Read more »
Cheba Hut gives away free subs and pretzel nuggets on ‘Nugsgiving’ Nov. 17 - You’ve heard of Thanksgiving (of course!), but now there’s another special day to celebrate in November — Nugsgiving. Cheba Hut is blazing its own trail with the celebration of its 3rd annual Nugsgiving on Nov. 17, 2026 — a day to gather together to enjoy the shop’s tasty snacks for FREE. Photo: Cheba Hut On Nov.… Read more »
Crumbl launches first-ever Value Menu with sweet bundles starting at $1.69 - Looking for sweet savings? Bargain hunters are always on the lookout for a good value menu. And Crumbl is joining the trend with the launch of its first-ever value menu at participating locations — starting Oct. 23, 2026. For just a few bucks, frugal cookie lovers can enjoy a sweet treat without breaking their budget.… Read more »
Find easy, affordable Thanksgiving meal for six at Target for just $30 - Gobble! Gobble! Thanksgiving is the biggest feast of the year. And, more than likely, one of the most expensive for many families. That’s why bargain hunters are quick to gobble up any savings they can find on all of the holiday meal’s necessary dishes. And Target is helping customers serve up an effortlessly delicious Thanksgiving… Read more »
Enjoy new Dave’s Single Combo Meal deal at Wendy’s - Make a lunch date with Wendy! Bargain hunters know that the best way to save money at most restaurants is to order the combo meal. Pay less for a meal overall than if you bought each item individually. And, fortunately, Wendy’s just introduced its new Dave’s Single Combo Meal for hungry bargain hunters. Photo: Wendy’s… Read more »
Krispy Kreme scares up free doughnut this Halloween + Looney Tunes Halloween Collection - Can Halloween be any sweeter? Krispy Kreme is doing just that with lots of spooky treats in October for doughnut lovers. Krispy Kreme is offering an all-new Looney Tunes Halloween Collection — perfect for a Halloween party at home, school or work. Plus, the popular doughnut shop is treating customers a FREE doughnut for Halloween!… Read more »
Enjoy buy-one-get-one free entrée on Halloween at QDOBA - Bargain hunters know it’s not often you can scare up big savings at QDOBA. That’s why monsters, ghosts and vampires will all want to head to the popular fast-casual Mexican restaurant on Halloween. Don’t worry, there’s no costume required to enjoy the bargain burrito — just a monster appetite for big savings! Image: QDOBA On… Read more »
Sonic Drive-In offers 50-cent corn dogs on Halloween - Extra mustard and ketchup, please! Halloween is the perfect time to be corny (and silly!) with the family, especially with so many memories and traditions on the spooky night. And frugal families can make the haunted holiday a little “cornier” by stopping by Sonic Drive-In for a frightfully good deal. The whole gang of monsters… Read more »
Enjoy 13 Days of Scary Good Deals at KFC from October 19 to 31 - BOO! No need to be chicken of this Halloween deal from Kentucky Fried Chicken. The spooky season is all about having fun for kids of all ages. However, for bargain hunters, it’s also about scaring up lots of savings — thanks to all of the seasonal deals. And KFC is offering lots of treats with… Read more »
Chipotle’s Boorito 2026 scares up $6 entrée on Halloween night - Back in 2000, Chipotle celebrated its very first Boorito giveaway with a burrito-themed costume contest on Halloween night. In the following years, customers who showed up dressed in any costume on Oct. 31 received a discounted entrée. Over the years, the giveaway has evolved with various changes. However, one thing is for sure, it has become… Read more »

To stay up to date on all the latest deals, discounts, and free and cheap events in the Portland area, sign up for my daily e-newsletter. You can also follow Portland Living on the Cheap on Facebook and Instagram.