IHOP is celebrating National Pancake Day by offering a FREE short stack to all customers on March 3, 2026, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., at participating locations. No purchase is required. The short stack contains three buttermilk pancakes. This is the 20th year that IHOP has been celebrating with this freebie. It's valid for dine-in only. One free short stack per customer. IHOP locations in … [Read more...] about IHOP National Pancake Day — free short stack March 3
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Free Cone Day at Dairy Queen March 19
Dairy Queen is celebrating the day before the first day of spring with its annual Free Cone Day! On Thursday, March 19, 2026, DQ is giving every customer a FREE small vanilla cone at participating locations. Mall locations generally do not participate. No purchase required. Plus, DQ Rewards members earn 2x points for purchases on March 19. The free cone is available all day, while supplies … [Read more...] about Free Cone Day at Dairy Queen March 19
McDonald’s: $1 breakfast sandwich on National Egg McMuffin Day March 2
McDonald's has declared March 2 to be Egg McMuffin Day. An Egg McMuffin features a toasted English muffin, egg, Canadian bacon, American cheese and butter. In celebration of the popular breakfast sandwich, McDonald’s is offering an Egg McMuffin or Sausage McMuffin with Egg breakfast sandwich for just $1 on March 2, 2026 at participating locations. The offer is only available during breakfast … [Read more...] about McDonald’s: $1 breakfast sandwich on National Egg McMuffin Day March 2
The Players Retreat Celebrating 75th Birthday with 25¢ hot dogs and 35¢ beers
The Players Retreat, at 105 Oberlin Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is celebrating its 75th anniversary by turning back the clock. On Thursday, February 26, 2026, starting at 11:30 a.m., it's rolling back prices to 1951, when the bar and restaurant began. Hot dogs are 25 cents and Budweiser drafts are 35 cents. While supplies last! Come early and grab a hot dog and a beer, and celebrate with … [Read more...] about The Players Retreat Celebrating 75th Birthday with 25¢ hot dogs and 35¢ beers
Free bowl of chili with purchase at Wendy’s Feb. 26 for National Chili Day
To celebrate National Chili Day, Wendy’s is offering a FREE small chili with any purchase of $5 or more on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at participating locations. Limit one per person. The one-day-only deal is only available for Wendy’s Rewards members via the restaurant’s app. Join Wendy’s Rewards here. A small chili is regularly $3.59. (Price might vary by location.) … [Read more...] about Free bowl of chili with purchase at Wendy’s Feb. 26 for National Chili Day
Apex Restaurant Week Feb. 23 to March 1
Apex NC Restaurant Week will take place February 23 to March 1, 2026. During this time, participating restaurants are offering guests fixed price menus for either lunch or dinner. The 3-course dinner is $30 plus tax and tip, and the lunch specials are $15 plus tax and tip. Restaurants offering a special $15 lunch menu Restaurants offering a special 3-course $30 dinner Apex Restaurant … [Read more...] about Apex Restaurant Week Feb. 23 to March 1
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers: $1 Original Double Steakburger Feb. 24
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers has declared February 24, 2025, as National Steakburger Day! And they're celebrating with a big deal for burger lovers. The restaurant’s namesake Freddy Simon would have turned 101 on February 24, 2026. To celebrate its famous steakburgers and commemorate Freddy’s 101st birthday, Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is offering its famous … [Read more...] about Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers: $1 Original Double Steakburger Feb. 24
National Margarita Day deals in the Triangle – Feb. 22
National Margarita Day is Sunday, February 22, 2026. Every year we list the margarita specials throughout the region. Unless otherwise specified, these deals are for February 22. We love adding deals from local businesses, so please send them along to info@triangleonthecheap.com. National Margarita Day Deals in the Triangle for 2026 Bad Daddy's Burger Bar Bad Daddy's Burger Bar: … [Read more...] about National Margarita Day deals in the Triangle – Feb. 22
Live Jazz in the Study at Peck & Plume Feb. 18
Peck & Plume at The Mayton, 301 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina, offers breakfast, lunch dinner, and brunch in Downtown Cary. Reservations are strongly encouraged. You can find their upcoming events here. Live Jazz in the StudyWednesday, February 18, 2026Wednesday, March 4, 2026Wednesday, March 11, 2026Free Follow the above link to learn about the musical artists and the wine … [Read more...] about Live Jazz in the Study at Peck & Plume Feb. 18
Buy one get one free at Nothing Bundt Cakes Feb. 16-22
Nothing Bundt Cakes, the nation’s largest specialty cake brand, is celebrating being named America’s No. 1 Food Brand by Technomic and Nation’s Restaurant News. To join the celebration, guests can take advantage of a Buy One Bundtlet, Get One FREE promotion from February 16 to 22, 2026. Guests who purchase any individual Bundtlet — the brand’s single-serve cakes — will get a second Bundtlet free … [Read more...] about Buy one get one free at Nothing Bundt Cakes Feb. 16-22
