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Teacher Appreciation Week Deals May 3-7

Teacher Appreciation Week is May 3-7 this year and restaurants and retailers are offering freebies and discounts!

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PDQ Teacher Appreciation Offer (photo courtesy PDQ)

Teacher Appreciation Week is May 3-7 this year and restaurants and retailers are offering freebies and discounts!

My personal thanks to all the awesome teachers out there (including my brother and sister-in-law)!

Buffalo Wild Wings: All teachers and school staff get 20% off for dine-in or takeout orders placed by calling in. Valid May 3-7 at participating locations.
Chick-fil-A locations in the Triangle: On May 4, from 10:30 am to close, participating Triangle area Chick-fil-A locations are offering a free Chick-fil-A Chicken Sandwich to teachers with valid ID. See the details on the Garner Chick-fil-A Facebook page.
Cold Stone Creamery: Nominate a teacher for a chance for them to win $250 in Cold Stone Creamery gift cards to share with their fellow teachers. Through May 7, 2021, nominate your favorite teacher by commenting on one of the Cold Stone Creamery Facebook, Instagram or Twitter posts. You'll need to include your teacher’s name and the reason for their nomination in the comment. On May 10, 2021, they will select 10 winners. See the details on their website.
Insomnia Cookies: Teachers, Nurses & Grads get a free Classic cookie (no purchase necessary) or a FREE 6-pack (with purchase) through May 10, 2021 at 3 am. Teachers and Nurses need to show ID to redeem and Grads can show their cap and gown to get the free offer. These deals are available in-store only. See the details on their Facebook page. The offer was also sent via e-mail to those signed up.
McAlister's Deli: Nominate your favorite teacher or nurse for a chance to win free catering. The catering winners will be announced on May 7. Plus, all nominees will receive a reward code for a free tea via email within 48 hours after the nomination submission. Submit nominations through May 6, 2021. See the details on their website.
McDonald's in Durham and Louisburg: The 8 Durham and Louisburg area family-owned Welburn McDonald’s restaurants will be honoring local teachers each day from 5:00 AM-10:30 AM from May 3-7 by offering a free small McCafe beverage. Teachers are invited to visit and present their school I.D. to enjoy this special treat. The offer is only valid at the participating Welburn McDonald’s restaurants in Durham and Louisburg.

Participating McDonald's locations include:


1010 N. Miami Blvd. Durham, NC 27703

4717 Apex Hwy. Durham, NC 27713

102 Morgan St. Durham, NC 27701

3117 Tower Blvd. Durham, NC 27707

1708 New Raleigh Hwy. Durham, NC 27703

3533 Hillsborough Rd. Durham, NC 27705

3844 S Roxboro St. Durham, NC 27713

US 401 Beckett Blvd. Louisburg, NC 27549

Moe's Southwest Grill in the Triangle: The 18 Triangle area Moe’s Southwest Grill restaurants will be honoring all local teachers on Friday, May 7th by offering a free entrée with the purchase of a drink. The Triangle Moe’s locations will also be hosting a giveaway via their local Instagram and Facebook pages where viewers can tag their local school in the post comments for a chance to win $5 Moe Bucks for that school’s teachers.
Office Depot/Office Max: Teacher get 25% back in Rewards with the coupon at officedepot.com, or in store from 5/2/21 to 5/8/21. See the details and print the coupon on their website.
PDQ: From May 4 to May 13, PDQ is offering a special deal to celebrate Teacher and Nurses Appreciation Weeks. With the purchase of 10 or more boxed lunches, customers will receive $1 off every box. Valid at all PDQ restaurants, excluding Arena, Stadium, Airport, and Test Kitchen locations. See the details on their website.
Sonic Drive-In: Everyone can celebrate teachers and get a free Large Slush, Soft Drink, Iced Tea or Limeade with any purchase when you use the promo code TEACHERS at checkout online or in the SONIC App May 2 through Sunday, May 9. Valid at participating locations. The offer details were sent via e-mail on May 2.
Tijuana Flats: Nurses and teachers get a free entrée on Friday, May 7 with the code TYVM2575 at checkout online. Show a valid ID when you pick up the order at the restaurant. The max value of the free item is $9.99 plus tax. Only valid at participating locations. This offer was confirmed by Tijuana Flats PR.
Zaxby's: Teachers and Nurses, can score a BOGO Big Zax Snak Mealon May 6 at participating locations with valid ID. See the details on their Facebook page.

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