Valentine’s Day 2015: Weekend Freebies and Deals

Published at 7:16 am, February 13, 2015

EastIdahoNews.com Staff

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Americans may spend an average of $96 on Valentine’s Day, but you can also enjoy the company of loved ones without busting your budget.

This Valentine’s Day spending projection increased 46 percent from last year’s $66, according to Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, with many survey respondents saying they will buy a gift for their significant other.

Here are some Valentine’s Day deals and freebies that may give your love life — and not to mention wallet — a break this year:

Bojangles’ Famous Chicken ‘n Biscuits:

Heart-Shaped Bo-Berry Biscuits cost 99 cents for two, from Feb. 8 through Sunday at participating locations.

Chevys Fresh Mex

From Friday through Sunday, enjoy dinner for two for $39.99: one appetizer, two entrees and one dessert.

Coco’s Bakery Restaurant

Eat steak and lobster for $15.99 through Sunday.

HomeTown Buffet, Old Country Buffet and Ryan’s

Guests who eat at these restaurants on Saturday, Valentine’s Day, will receive two coupons good for future visits: a Two Can Dine coupon for $17.99 and a single dinner for $8.99.

Morton’s The Steakhouse

From now through Monday, enjoy a steak and a cold water lobster tail served with drawn butter for $55.

Outback Steakhouse

Outback Steakhouse’s Valentine’s menu for two, through Sunday, offers a Bloomin’ Onion and cheesecake to share, two sides and salads and two steak entrees. Guests can add a lobster tail for 50 percent off.

Qdoba Mexican Grill

Get a free Smothered Burrito on Saturday. Just order one Smothered Burrito and share a “kiss” with a loved one, friend or even a willing stranger and you get a second Smothered Burrito during the same visit for free.

Romano’s Macaroni Grill

For Valentine’s Day, guests can upgrade to a three-course meal for $12 with the purchase of two entrees. Guests can add any two antipasti and a dessert.

Ruth’s Chris Steak House

Now through Sunday, enjoy a Surf & Turf menu: steaks plus Filet & Twin Cold Water Lobster Tails for $48.95.

Sizzler

On Valentine’s Day, enjoy a blast from the past at Sizzler, fire-grilled tri-tip steak and lobster tail for $19.99.

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