Free (Stuff) for the 4th- 2025

Where can you get free food on the 4th of July? Or, where can you at least get a good deal? Here’s a list of free things on the 4th, plus 4th of July promos and deals at national chains all over the United States.

You’re heading out with the family to celebrate the 4th of July and you want to pick up some food quickly and cheaply. What deals are restaurants offering on the 4th? Check out this list and find something cheap and yummy.
(Do confirm your nearest location is participating!)

🎉 Totally Free 4th of July Food Deals (No Purchase Needed)

If you’re looking to celebrate without spending a dime, Krispy Kreme is the true standout for 2025.

🍩 Krispy Kreme

• Free Original Glazed Doughnut
  👉 Show up on July 4 wearing red, white, and blue to get one free Original Glazed doughnut.
  🔹 No purchase necessary
  🔹 Limit one per customer
  🔹 Valid only July 4 at participating locations.

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📝 Honorable Mentions: Nearly Free But Requires a Purchase

These 4th of July offers do require a qualifying purchase, but they are a pretty good value.

• Sonic: Free shake with purchase (not confirmed for 2025, but usually is offered on the 4th!)
• White Castle: BOGO deal = requires one purchase
• Huey Magoo’s: Free lemonade with $10+ purchase
• Burger King: Free item with $1+ purchase
• Jimmy John’s: BOGO offer
• Tijuana Flats: Buy 3 burritos, get 1 free

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Deals and Promo Codes for the 4th

More 4th of July deals and promo codes we’ve seen this year.

🍔 Arby’s

• 20% Off $20+ Orders
  Valid once per week through July 6 for online or in-app orders.
• BOGO 50% Off Sandwiches
  Buy one sandwich, get one 50% off through July 6.

🍨 Baskin-Robbins

• $2 Off Large Frozen Beverages
• $5 Off Polar Pizza
  Available to rewards members.

👑 Burger King

• Free Whopper with $1+ Purchase
  Valid for Royal Perks members on Fridays in July, including July 4.

🍪 Carvel

• Free Mighty Dynamite Dinosaur Cookie Topping
  Get a free Mother’s Frosted Cookies topping on any scooped or soft serve cone or cup.
  ▪ Valid July 4–6
• These look so FUN!

🍳 Denny’s

• $10 Off $30+ Online Orders
  Use promo code REDWHITEBERRY at checkout from July 3–6.

🍝 Fazoli’s

• $15.99 Fresh-Tossed Family Meal
  Use promo code Fireworks25, valid July 3–7.
• BOGO Fettuccine Alfredo
  Use promo code BOGOJULY25, also valid July 3–7.

🌪️ Hurricane Grill & Wings

• 10% Off Party Platters
  Preorder by June 28 for July 4 pickup.

🥪 Jimmy John’s

• Audiobook Promo with Order
  Rewards members using promo code BEACHREAD between July 1–6 get access to an exclusive audiobook bonus.

🥗 McAlister’s Deli

• $5 Off $25+ Online Orders
  One-time reward available to loyalty members on July 4.

🌯 Moe’s Southwest Grill

• 10% Off Catering Orders $150+
  Use promo code SUMMER10 through July 31.

🍕 Round Table Pizza

• $10 Off $50+ Orders
  Use promo code RTP704, valid July 3–6.
• $7 Off Large or XL Pizza
  Use promo code RTP220, valid July 4–6.

🌯 Tijuana Flats

• Buy 3, Get 1 Free Burrito
  Use promo code FREEDOM25 through July 6.

🏰 White Castle

• BOGO Crispy Chicken Sliders
  Use promo code CRISPY, valid July 4–6.
• 20% Off Mobile Orders
  For Craver Nation members, valid July 3–6.