The Best Mother’s Day Freebies and Deals for 2016

Mothers Day is just a few days away. So as to celebrate mom restaurants are offering discounts and specials to show mom just how much she is loved.

We already know mom is the real deal on Mother’s Day (and every day). Restaurants and other venues do, too. And that’s why every year they fire up bargains for you to share with the moms in your life.

Here’s what we found so far. More freebies and deals will be announced as we edge closer to Mother’s Day, which is May 8 (yes, it is earlier than last year). As always, we caution to check with your restaurant of choice to make sure it is participating in the Mother’s Day deal this year. We’ll update this list as the week progresses.

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s, the nationwide chain of sports pubs, is offering moms a free Mother’s Day meal with the purchase of a meal of equal or greater value. Dine-in only.

Eat at a Bob Evans on Mother’s Day and moms will score a voucher for free coffee that’s good for up to four visits.

Chicken Salad Chick, the Alabama chain with 52 restaurants mostly in the South, launches Mother's Day weekend Friday with a free scoop of its signature Classic Carol chicken salad to all moms.

Fogo de Chao is offering moms who dine at one of its Brazilian steakhouses on Mother’s Day a dining card good for a complimentary lunch or dinner on her next visit.

Hurricane Grill & Wings is giving away free dessert to moms on Mother’s Day with the purchase of an entrée.

McCormick & Schmick’s restaurants are once again honoring moms with a free chocolate-covered strawberry with brunch on Mother’s Day.

Dine at Spaghetti Warehouse on Mother’s Day and mom will receive a free lasagna or spaghetti dish on her next visit.