9 things to eat and drink for free on your birthday in Calgary
Who doesn’t love a freebie, and it’s even better if you just so happen to be able to claim it on your birthday.
Across the city, there are a ton of spots in Calgary, from national brands to local businesses that are doling out free food and drinks to help you celebrate your birthday in style.
We’ve compiled a list of some of the very best food and drink freebies available on your birthday in and around Calgary.
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Denny’s
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Starting your birthday off with a diner breakfast may just be the move, and at participating Denny’s locations, you’ll be able to claim a free Grand Slam. All you’ll need to do is let a member of staff know before ordering and have a piece of photo ID ready. You’ll also need to purchase a drink to claim your free breakfast.
Address: Various locations across Calgary
Tim Hortons
At Tim Hortons, you’ll be able to pick up a free Classic Breakfast sandwich or a beverage. To claim your freebie, you’ll need to have downloaded the Tim Hortons app, added your birthday to your Tim Hortons account at least seven days beforehand and scanned for Tims Rewards at least once in the past 12 months.
Address: Various locations across Calgary
Cobs Bread
As part of the Cobs Club program, you’ll be able to get a free Cinnamon Bun at Cobs Bread. The reward is valid for up to 14 days after your birthday, so if you’ve already consumed too many birthday freebies, you’ll have some wiggle room.
Address: Various locations across Calgary
Starbucks
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If you’re signed up to Starbucks Rewards and have the app, you’ll be able to claim either a handcrafted beverage, a food item or a ready-to-drink bottled beverage.
To qualify, you must join Starbucks Rewards at least seven days before your birthday, make sure your birth date is added to the account, and make at least one Star-earning transaction prior to your birthday.
Address: Various locations across Calgary
Jugo Juice
By signing up for Jugo Juice’s rewards program, you’ll be able to get your hands on a free smoothie for your birthday.
Address: Various locations across Calgary
Crave Cupcakes
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If you’re signed up to Crave’s Bake At Home email updates, you’ll be able to pick up a sweet treat to enjoy on your birthday.
Address: Various locations across Calgary
Paris Baguette
At Paris Baguette, PB Rewards members who have made a purchase in the past will receive a free cake slice. This can be claimed during the week of their birthday.
Address: 2004 4th St. SW, Calgary
Address: 11846 Sarcee Tr. NW h111, Calgary
Chicken On The Way
Calgarians will be able to get their hands on a free snack pack courtesy of the iconic chicken joint’s Kensington location. You’ll need to bring a photo ID with you to get your snack pack, which comes with two pieces of fried chicken, fries and a corn fritter.
Address: 443 Kensington Rd. NW, Calgary
Cold Garden
After all that food, there’s no better way to end your special day than with a nice, cold beer. At Cold Garden, you can get a free pint of its Cakeface Birthday Cake Ale to celebrate.
Address: 1100 11th St. SE, Calgary
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