Best Weekly Food Freebies and Deals for the Week of June 17th to June 23rd

Summer officially starts this week, and that means big cravings and even better food deals. We’re talking free ice cream, BOGO burritos, and half-off milkshakes—plus a ton of $5 meals you can grab without thinking twice. Let’s break down the top food freebies and fast food deals to scoop up this week.
1. Chipotle – FREE Entrée During the NHL Finals (June 17th & 20th)
Chipotle is bringing the heat during the NHL Finals. If you're watching Game 6 or 7, keep an eye out for their commercial. When it airs, text the code they flash to 888-222. The first 5,000 people each night will get a free burrito, bowl, or other entrée loaded into their Chipotle Rewards account.
2. Kroger – Totally FREE Pint of Ice Cream (June 20th Only)
On Thursday, head to the Kroger app or website at 11 a.m. local time and download the digital coupon to claim a free pint of their new “Summer-in-a-Pint” ice cream. There are 92,000 pints up for grabs nationwide—so don’t wait too long.
3. Subway – BOGO Footlong for $1
Subway is running a sweet deal where you can grab a second footlong for just $1 when you buy one at regular price. Just use code BOGO1 in the app or online at Subway.com. The offer runs through June 30th.
4. Krispy Kreme – $2 Dozen Glazed (June 20th Only)
On June 20th, buy any full-priced dozen doughnuts and get a dozen Original Glazed for only $2. The deal is available in-store and at the drive-thru. Details are available on Krispy Kreme’s website.
5. Starbucks – Free Drink for New Rewards Members
New to Starbucks Rewards? Sign up before June 29th, make any purchase within a week, and you’ll get a free handcrafted drink—worth up to $8. You can create your Starbucks Rewards account in less than a minute.
6. Panera – Free Half Sandwich or Salad (Code: FREEHALFENTREE)
Spend at least $5 through the Panera app or website and use code FREEHALFENTREE to unlock a free half salad or sandwich. You’ll need to join MyPanera, but it’s free to sign up.
7. Baskin-Robbins – $1.99 Scoops All Week (Weekdays Only)
Rewards members can get a single scoop for just $1.99 Monday through Friday. Just open the Baskin-Robbins app to order. Perfect for a post-dinner summer treat.
8. McDonald’s – $5 Meal Deal
McDonald’s has brought back its budget bundle. For $5, you get a McDouble or McChicken, a 4-piece nugget, small fries, and a drink. You can check the deal in your McDonald’s app or just order at the counter.
9. Burger King – $5 Duo & $7 Trio Combos
Burger King is offering mix-and-match meals for $5 or $7. Choose items like Whoppers, Chicken Fries, or Nuggets with a side and a drink. Open the BK app to find the combo options near you.
10. Sonic – Half-Price Shakes After 5 p.m.
Every evening after 5 p.m., all Sonic shakes are 50% off when you order through the Sonic app. Great way to cool off without spending full price.
✅ What to Prioritize This Week
Chipotle’s free entrée drops during the NHL Finals on Monday and Thursday
Kroger’s totally free pint of ice cream (Thursday only)
Subway’s BOGO footlongs for just $1
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