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Even more foodie deals to start your weekend

We’re on a roll with the restaurant and food coupons lately. But no complaints there, right?

Good news: I have more! Check out these deals and share any that you have found.

Be aware of the expiration dates — some of these have a short shelf life!

Running to get everyone coffee? Reap the reward. Photo by Starbucks.com.

If you’re in the mood to treat your office or household, consider bringing everyone a fresh cup of coffee and utilizing the Starbucks Runner Reward. Now through Sept. 30 Starbucks is offering a free cup of coffee when you buy four. To get the deal, download this handy order form and hand it in when you pick up your drinks.
This offer excludes chilled beverages, cannot be combined with any other offers or discounts, and is only valid at participating locations, so you may want to check with your favorite before you make a coffee run.

Papa John’s has a new 50% off deal for online orders. Use the code SPORTS50 and you’ll get half-off any regular priced menu items. This deal can’t be combined with any other offers or discounts.
The promotion code expires on Sept. 4.

Arby’s is offering a free hot turkey roaster sandwich from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sept. 6 at participating locations (check before you show up). Choose from three different sandwiches: Turkey Classic, Turkey ‘n Cheddar Classic, or Grand Turkey Club.
Best of all — there’s no coupon or purchase necessary! Enjoy your free lunch.

Outback Steakhouse is offering $5 off online orders of at least $20 with the code SCHOOL$5OFF. This offer expires Sept. 6.

 Firehouse Subs just released this printable coupon offering a free medium sub when you buy a sub, chips and a drink on Labor Day. It’s important to note you can only use this coupon on Monday.

Quiznos has five new printable coupons available:
* Buy one sub at regular price and get a small sub for $1, a medium sub for $2 or a large sub for $3
* 20% off a catering order of $50 or more
* A $5 small combo
* Two meals for $9.99
* Free kids meal with the purchase of a sub or salad combo
These coupons all expire Sept. 3.

Denny’s is offering customers free ‘Nana Bread Pancake Puppies with the purchase of an entree and this printable coupon. This coupon expires on Sept. 8.

Red Robin has a new coupon on its Facebook page offering $5 off a $20 purchase. This offer expires Sept. 3.

Fresh foodie deals: Printable restaurant coupons

Carrabba's is one of my favorites. Save on date night with these coupons! Photo by Carrabbas.com.

Here are some great new foodie deals just in time for your weekend:

Carrabba’s has three new coupons available here:
* $10 off any entree with the purchase of another entree (2)
* $5 off any entree with the purchase of another entree
These coupons expire Sept. 30.

TGI Friday’s has this new printable coupon offering $5 off your table’s purchase of $15 or more. This coupon is valid through August 22, and you can also show the server the deal on your phone instead of printing it.

“Like” Edy’s Ice Cream on Facebook for this special offer. When you submit a photo of your Edy’s ice cream, the company will donate $5 to Operation Smile and give you a coupon for a free cup of ice cream. Sweet!

“Like” Maggie Moo’s on Facebook and you can print this coupon offering half-off any single serve item Monday through Friday from noon to 2 p.m. This coupon expires August 31.

Quiznos has a bunch of new printable coupons available:
* Buy one sub at regular price and get a $1 small sub, $2 regular sub or $3 large sub
* Get 20% off any catering order of $50 or more
* $5 small combo (small sub, chips and a regular fountain drink)
* Two meals for $9.99 (two small subs, two chips and two regular fountain drinks, valid after 3 p.m. and all day Saturday and Sunday)
* Free kids meal with the purchase of any sub or salad combo (valid all day Saturday and Sunday only)
These coupons expire on Sept. 3.

Foodie freebies, deals and reminders

 Get your printer ready, I’ve got a whole host of printable coupons and foodie deals ahead:

Visit Blimpie‘s Facebook page and you can print out a coupon offering a free 6-inch sub with the purchase of a 6-inch sub and a 22 oz. drink. This coupon is valid through June 9.

Olive Garden has released this printable coupon good for a free dessert or appetizer with the purchase of two entrees. Sounds like a perfect date night! This coupon is valid through May 27.

Pilot Travel Centers just posted a printable coupon on their Facebook page offering $1 off any large combo. This means you can get $1 off purchases at participating Wendy’s, Taco Bell, Arby’s, KFC, Subway, Dairy Queen or Pizza Hut located inside a Pilot Travel Center. There’s no expiration date listed on this coupon.
On the same page, you can also print out a coupon good for a free 16 oz. hot beverage from Pilot Travel Centers. This coupon is valid through May 31.

Quiznos is also offering a printable coupon on their Facebook page for a free small sub with the purchase of a sub of equal or greater value and fountain drink. This coupon is valid through May 31.

Sonic is offering all milkshakes for half-price after 8 p.m. this summer. What a great way to cool off after a hot day! To make it even sweeter, you don’t even need a coupon. Click here for more information.

Also, remember that Starbucks has frappucinos for half price from 3 to 5 p.m. from now through Sunday. Enjoy it while it lasts!

Know of any other great foodie deals out there? Share them!

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Want to be a Shoptimist? That's what this blog is all about. We aim to make shopping fun and affordable by helping you find deals and be a smarter shopper. The blog is written by a group of Roanoke Times staffers, including Rebecca Holland.

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