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National Coffee Day is Thursday, September 29th, 2023. (International Coffee Day follows soon after, on October 1st, 2023!)
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 2023
Check back soon. We’ll be adding more deals just as soon as they’re announced!
Caribou Coffee
Caribou Coffee is celebrating Caribou Perks Appreciation Week with special offers for Perks members every day from September 25 to October 1, 2023.
- Monday, Sept. 25 – Enjoy an extra shot of espresso or any beverage add on including oatmilk cold foam, a flavor shot or by adding chocolate to your beverage.
- Tuesday, Sept. 26 – Take $1 off any large, XL or nitro pumpkin beverage.
- Wednesday, Sept. 27 – Use the Caribou Coffee app to order ahead and receive double the points on your Caribou Perks account.
- Thursday, Sept. 28 – Receive a large drink for the price of a medium.
- Friday, Sept. 29 – Celebrate National Coffee Day with a medium Espresso Shaker for just $3, including a new Pumpkin Espresso Shaker.
- Saturday, Sept. 30 – Receive $1 off when purchasing any two handcrafted beverages.
- Sunday, Oct. 1 – Receive $1 off when purchasing any size drip brew coffee of the day.
Circle K
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Circle K is offering one free cup of coffee, any size, from September 25 to October 2, 2023. Available through the app only. One free coffee per person. To redeem, download the Circle K mobile app and follow the instructions under Deals tab.
Counter Culture Coffee
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Today and every Friday, Counter Culture Coffee, 812 Mallard Avenue, Durham, NC, offers Tasting at Ten. At 10 a.m., enjoy a free coffee tasting and education session. Registration is required. Follow above link.
Duck Donuts
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Duck Donuts announced on Facebook that on September 29, 2023, you can get one medium hot coffee or cold brew with any purchase. Use promo code COFFEEDAY23 for online purchases. Excludes delivery.
Dunkin’
Get a free medium hot or iced coffee with any purchase Friday, September 29, 2023. You’ll need to be a Dunkin’ Rewards member to get the freebie. More info in press release.
Keurig
On Friday, September 29, and Saturday, September 30, 2023, use the promo code COFFEEDAY for 20% off your order from keurig.com.
Krispy Kreme
On Friday, September 29, 2023, guests at Krispy Kreme receive a free medium hot or iced coffee. No purchase is required. The deal includes lattes and drip coffee. And what goes better with coffee than doughnuts? The same day, buy any dozen doughnuts and get a dozen Original Glazed for $2. More info in press release.
Potbelly Sandwich Works
Perks members get double points for any purchase that includes a Cold Brew Shake September 29 to October 1, 2023. Perks members can take advantage of this offer by offering through Potbelly.com, the Potbelly app or by scanning their app in-store.
Starbucks
This one is NOT on September 29. It’s on Thursday, September 28, 2023. Starbucks Rewards members get one free handcrafted fall drink with the purchase of any fall beverage, every Thursday in September.
Wendell Museum
It’s not specifically for National Coffee Day, but on the last Friday of the month (including September 29), Wendell Museum, 122 W Second Street, Wendell, NC, hosts “Coffee at the Museum” from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., and invites the community for a free cup or two of coffee. Announced on Facebook page.
Wendy’s
From September 25 to October 1, 2023, Wendy’s is offering a hot or cold small coffee for 99¢. Visit the “Offers” section in the app Rewards Store or on the website.
Last year (2022) there were freebies or deals at:
- Smoothie King
- Dunkin’
- Pilot Flying J
- Panera Bread
- Peet’s Coffee
- Sheetz
- True Coffee Roasters
- Atlas Coffee Club
Check back soon!
Double-Check Before You Head Out!
Deals offered by national chains are usually "participating locations only." We can't generally verify participation with a particular location, so we encourage you to contact the location to make sure. In addition, limited time offers can end without warning.