26 things to eat and drink for FREE on your birthday in Vancouver
We all love getting free stuff, especially on our birthdays.
Make the most of your special day and celebrate all the foodie love from local and national purveyors.
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We’ve compiled the ultimate list of free food, desserts, and drinks (and some special birthday deals) to get in or around Vancouver.
Here are 26 things to eat and drink for free on your birthday in the city.
Strictly Free
Starbucks
What: Free any size hot or cold drink.
How: Sign up for Starbucks Rewards. The birthday reward is only redeemable on the day of your birthday.
Denny’s
What: Free Original Grand Slam Breakfast.
How: Valid government ID on your birthday.
Red Robin
What: Free gourmet burger.
How: Be a part of Red Robin Royalty rewards program to get the coupon.
Godiva Chocolatier
What: A special birthday offer that changes every few months. In the past, there has been a $10 credit on a purchase of $10 or more.
How: Be a Godiva Chocolate Rewards Member.
Boston Pizza
What: Free dessert on your birthday.
How: Join My BP to receive the coupon.
David’s Tea
What: In-store a cup of tea of any of their tea blends.
How: Be a part of the Frequent Steeper program.
Baskin Robbins
What: Free scoop of ice cream.
How: Join Club 31.
Booster Juice
What: Free Regular Smoothie.
How: Sign-up for Booster Nation to receive a voucher via email on your birthday.
IHOP
What: A stack of four Rooty Tooty Fresh ‘N Fruity Pancakes.
How: Join Pancake Revolution. Coupon valid for two weeks.
Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt
What: $5 Menchie’s money credit two weeks prior to your birthday.
How: Join My Smilage.
Cupcakes
What: Free Mini Cupcake, 10% off your order and entered into a draw to win a $25 gift certificate.
How: Sign up for their newsletter to get the secret code to use on your birthday.
Montana’s
What: Free dessert.
How: The Grill Lovers’ Club at Montana’s will email you a voucher for a free birthday dessert with your meal. Kids can get a free meal on their birthday.
Orange Julius
What: Free birthday smoothie.
How: Join the QuenchClub and you’ll be sent a coupon a coupon.
De Dutch
What: $12.75 off your meal.
How: Join De Club to get the birthday voucher.
Free with a purchase
Cold Stone Creamery
What: Free treat with the purchase of a second ice cream treat.
How: Join My Cold Stone Club and you will get a Buy One Creation, Get One Creation Coupon for your birthday.
Yaletown Brewing Company
What: A choice of one of their desserts and a YBC t-shirt which they have your table sign.
How: Inform the server that you are celebrating your birthday.
Pajo’s Fish and Chips
What: Two piece cod and chips or your choice of beef burger, or a breakfast menu item.
How: Sign up for their birthday meal email list to receive a coupon during your birthday month. Only valid with a purchase of a second meal of equal or greater value.
Dairy Queen
What: Free blizzard with a purchase of a second blizzard.
How: Join the Blizzard Fan Club to receive your birthday BOGO coupon.
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar
What: Slice of their Billy Miner Pie, mocha ice cream, chocolate crust with hot fudge, caramel and almonds.
How: When dining at the restaurant, mention that it is your birthday.
Mosaic Grill at the Hyatt Regency Vancouver
What: A slice of their Mosaic Signature Triple Chocolate Cake with Seasonal Berries.
How: Inform your server during dinner that it is your birthday.
Milestones
What: The Ganache Torte or a slice of their White Chocolate Cheesecake.
How: Inform the server that it is your birthday.
Joey Restaurants
What: Glass of Sparkling Wine and “other surprises.”
How: When dining at the restaurant, mention that it is your birthday.
Cora
What: $5 gift certificate.
How: Subscribe to Cora’s Newsletter.
Marble Slab Creamery
What: Free treat with purchase.
How: Sign-up for Marble Mail at least 48 hours in advance of your birthday. Otherwise, you will have to wait until the following year for your birthday coupon.
Craft Beer Market
What: Discount off the birthday guest’s own bill.
How: The age that you are turning is the percentage deducted from their bill.
Cartems Donuts
What: An extra doughnut for free with your order.
How: Mention it is your birthday.
