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National Coffee Day is Thursday, September 29th, 2022. (International Coffee Day follows soon after, on October 1st, 2022!)

Every year, several businesses offer free coffee, or special coffee deals.

We have a big day-by-day list of restaurant deals in the Triangle, so if you’re feeling hungry, check it out! We update it every day.

We will be updating this list with deals as they’re announced.

National Coffee Day Deals for 2022

Smoothie King

On September 29th, 2022, buy any 20oz. Espresso or Cold Brew blended smoothie before 11 a.m. at Smoothie King for just $5. From September 29th to October 2nd, 2022, Smoothie King is offering a deal for its Healthy Rewards Members: Buy any coffee or espresso smoothie and earn a reward for a free 20 oz smoothie. Find your closest Smoothie King here.

Dunkin’

At Dunkin’, on September 29th, 2022, DD Perks Members can get a free medium hot or iced coffee with any purchase.

Duck Donuts

On September 29th, 2022, get a free medium coffee or cold brew with any donut purchase at Duck Donuts. As a thank you for celebrating with Duck Donuts, in-shop guests will receive a coupon for a free medium hot coffee or cold brew with any purchase for their next visit, expires Oct. 31, 2022.

Duck Donuts Rewards members and guests ordering online can also take advantage of this perk, delivery excluded. A reward for a free medium hot coffee or cold brew with donut purchase will automatically be added to Duck Donuts Rewards member accounts on Sept. 29. Those ordering online can use the code COFFEEDAY at checkout to receive the offer.

Sheetz

Sheetz is offering one free cold brew of any size on September 29th, 2022. Make a purchase of an item in-store or through the Sheetz app and get a free cold brew.

Pilot Flying J

On September 29th, 2022, Pilot Flying J is offering a free cup of coffee at participating locations. No purchase is required. But the offer is redeemable only through the myRewards Plus app.

Panera Bread

Panera Bread is holding its first ever MyPanera Week from September 29th to October 5th, 2022. This is a celebration of its loyalty program members. The first special perk, on September 29th, is a nod to National Coffee Day.

Remember, all of these perks us just for MyPanera members.

Thursday, September 29– On National Coffee Day, new Unlimited Sip Club Subscribers will receive 2 months free. Existing Sip Club Members will receive $2 off select barista beverages and smoothies. (One time and In-App Only)
Friday, September 30– $0 Delivery Fee (In-App only, valid through 10/5/22)
Saturday, October 1– Free Baguette with Purchase (In-App only)
Sunday, October 2– $2 off Broccoli Cheddar Soup Bowl (In-App only)
Monday, October 3 – 20% Off Panera Bread® Gift Cards (Online only)
Tuesday, October 4– Special Gift from a Panera Partner (To be Announced)
Wednesday, October 5– Cooking Class with Panera’s Head Chef, Claes Petersson and discounts on Panera Grocery Products
Thursday, October 6– Start of Choice in MyPanera Rewards

Peet’s Coffee

Peet’s is offering 20 percent off sitewide at peets.com, including new seasonal Pumpkin Spice K-Cup pods. If you happen to have a Peet’s Coffeebar near you, there are in-store deals too: Coffeebar guests can enjoy a complimentary small drip coffee with any purchase on Thursday, September 29th, 2022. Peet’s is also offering 20 percent off its freshly roasted coffee beans, K-Cup® pods, and espresso capsules in Coffeebars.

Krispy Kreme

On September 29th, 2022, Krispy Kreme is offering everyone a free brewed coffee, either hot or iced. No purchase necessary. The free offers are available for carry-out and drive-thru at participating shops across the United States. Krispy Kreme Rewards members also get a free doughnut of their choice. Information from press release.

Caribou Coffee

On September 29th, Caribou Perks members can get a medium hand-crafted beverage for $3. Your choice, whether it’s an indulgent Pumpkin White Mocha, an Iced Crafted Press, or any of the other options.

Wendy’s

Wendy’s has an offer through its app only. Get a free small Wendy’s coffee beverage of your choice (hot or cold) with any app purchase. Available one time, from September 29th to October 5th.

True Coffee Roasters

True Coffee Roasters is offering 15% off any online order from September 24th to October 1st, with the promo code COFFEEDAY22. Announced on Instagram.

Atlas Coffee Club

Get your first bag of coffee for free at AtlasCoffeeClub.com. You pay shipping.

Starbucks

Starbucks is hosting an online session with a Starbucks coffee master on September 29th at 3 p.m. with a live demo of brewing methods and more. If Starbucks announces a National Coffee Deal as well we’ll update here as soon as we hear about it.