2021 Restaurant Gift Card Deals for Dads and Grads

Editor’s Note: For  a later version of this article see our story, Restaurant Gift Card Deals for Spring 2024

Need an easy gift idea for Father’s Day or Graduation? The spring season offers great deals on gift cards from your favorite restaurants.  Here’s our roundup of the best restaurant gift card deals for the Spring of 2021!

EatDrinkDeals includes links to restaurant websites where you can confirm the deal and find further information.  We won’t post deals that we can’t verify from a source such as a restaurant website, social media account, or press release.  We’ll keep updating our list as more restaurants post their gift card deals, so check back later if your favorite spots don’t have a good deal yet.

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Spring 2021 Restaurant Gift Card Deals

Another Broken Egg Cafe

Buy a $50 gift card from Another Broken Egg Cafe through June 20 and you’ll receive an extra $10 gift card for your troubles.  Get the details and order a gift card here from the Broken Egg website. 

Applebee’s

Buy a $50 gift card from Applebee’s and get a $10 Bonus Card now through June 27.  The Bonus Card is valid through August 8.  Applebee’s announced the deal on their website.

For info on other deals at your neighborhood bar and grill, like their $8.99 Irresist-A-Bowls, click here for the EatDrinkDeals Applebee’s article.

Benihana

Buy $50 in gift cards and get a $10 bonus card, or buy $200 and get $60 from Benihana now through June 20.  The promotional cards are valid from June 21 – August 1.  For more info, or to start an order, visit the Benihana Gift Card webpage.

BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse

Buy $50 and get a $10 Bonus Card at BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse through June 20.  The Bonus Cards are valid from June 21 – July 11.  To get more info or make an order, click here for the BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse offers page. 

To learn about other specials, like how to get 50% off their pizzas, click here for the EatDrinkDeals BJ’s Restaurant page.

Black Angus

At Black Angus Steakhouse get $10 of Spring Bonus Bucks with the purchase of $50 in gift cards.  Good for gift card purchases through June 21, 2021.  For more details and ordering information, see the Black Angus homepage.

Bob Evans

Get a $5 Bonus Card valid from June 21 – July 31 when you buy $25 in gift cards from Bob Evans for a limited time.  Get the details or make an online order here on the Bob Evans gift card page.

Visit our Bob Evans page here to learn about other deals, like their Family Feasts and Dinner Bell specials for $7.99.

Bonefish Grill

Get a $10 E-Bonus for every $50 in gift cards purchase from Bonefish Grill now through June 13.  Bonefish Grill’s got the details up on their website – you can place an order online here, too.

Boston Market

Buy a $25 gift card and get a $5 Bonus Card from Boston Market through June 21.  The Bonus Card is valid through July 31.  Boston Market posted the offer on Facebook.

Check our Boston Market page here for other deals – they’ve frequently got coupons going like buy one get one free Individual Meals.

Bruegger’s Bagels

Get 20% off gift cards purchased online from Bruegger’s Bagels now through June 21.  For more details or to place an order, visit the Bruegger’s gift card page.

Buffalo Wild Wings

Buy $30 in gift cards and get a $5 eBonus through June 20 from Buffalo Wild Wings.  The eBonus is valid from June 21 – July 31.  Visit the Buffalo Wild Wings promos page for more info.

Our Buffalo Wild Wings story has the scoop on other deals, like buy one, get one free wing deals on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Carrabba’s

Get a $10 Bonus Card for every $50 in gift card purchases at Carrabba’s through June 13.  The Bonus Card is valid from May 17 – July 18.  For more details and to order, click here for the Carrabba’s gift card page. 

For other deals at the Italian chain, visit our EatDrinkDeals Carrabba’s page here.

Cheesecake Factory

Buy $100 in Gift Cards purchased online from The Cheesecake Factory and get a $30 Bonus Card through June 20!  The Cheesecake Factory posted the gift card deal on their website.

Chili’s

At Chili’s get a $10 Bonus Card with the purchase of $50 in gift cards online now through June 27.  The Bonus Card is redeemable through July 31.  For more details and ordering information, see the Chili’s Gift Card website.

For more Chili’s specials and deals, like the 3 for $10 deal and the popular $5 margarita of the month, go to our EatDrinkDeals Chili’s story.

Cotton Patch Cafe

Get $10 in Bonus Cafe Cash on a $50 gift card purchase, or $20 on $100 from Cotton Patch Cafe through June 20.  The Bonus Cafe Cash is valid through July 31.  Cotton Patch Cafe has the details up on their gift card page.

Visit our Cotton Patch Cafe story for info on other deals, like their $6 lunch specials.

Duffy’s Sports Grill

Buy $50 worth of gift cards and get a $10 bonus loaded into your MVP Rewards account now through June 20 at Duffy’s Sports Grill.  Click here for more info or to order.

For info on daily specials and other deals at the sports bar, click here for the EatDrinkDeals Duffy’s Sports Grill page.

Einstein Bros. Bagels

At Einstein Bros. Bagels, save 20% on gift cards purchased online through June 21.  For more details or to place an order, visit the Einstein Bros. gift card page.

Famous Dave’s

Buy $50 in gift cards from Famous Dave’s online and get a $10 eBonus card valid through July 31.  Click here for the Famous Dave’s gift card site to start an order.

For info on their weekday deals, like $3 Burgers on Mondays, visit our Famous Dave’s page.

Fleming’s

At Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar get a $20 Bonus Card with the purchase of $100 in gift cards.  This annual special is good for gift card purchases now through June 13.  The Bonus Card is redeemable from May 17 – July 18.  For more details and ordering information, see the Flemings Gift Card website.

For other Fleming’s deals and specials, check out our EatDrinkDeals Fleming’s article.

Fogo de Chao

Get a bonus card for gift card purchases at Fogo de Chao now through June 20.  Buy $125 in eGift cards and get a $25 bonus card for Fogo de Chao’s full Churrasco Lunch, Brunch or Dinner.  The Bonus Card is redeemable through June 21 – September 2, 2021, except on Father’s Day (June 20) and July 4.   For more details or to order your card see: Fogo de Chao Gift Cards page

For other great Fogo de Chao specials and promotions, go to our EatDrinkDeals Fogo de Chao page.

Logan’s Roadhouse

Buy $50 in gift cards through December 31 and get a $10 Bonus Card from Logan’s Roadhouse, which is good until July 31.  Logan’s posted the offer on its gift cards webpage.  Note the deal isn’t valid at NC, SC or Augusta, GA locations.

Our EatDrinkDeals Logan’s Roadhouse page here has info on other deals, like the $8.99 American Roadhouse Early Bird specials on weekdays.

Maggiano’s

At Maggianos get a $20 Bonus Card with the purchase of $100 in gift cards.  This deal is good for gift card purchases now through June 30.  The bonus card is valid through June 30, too. For more details and ordering information, see Maggiano’s Gift Cards.

For other great Maggiano’s deals and coupons, click here to go to our EatDrinkDeals Maggiano’s page.

McAlister’s Deli

Get a $5 Voucher with a $25 gift card purchase from McAlister’s Deli through June 20.  The Voucher is valid from June 30 – August 31.  For more details or to order online, click here for the McAlister’s Deli gift card website.

Miller’s Ale House

At Miller’s Ale House get a $5 Bonus Card with the purchase of $35 in gift cards through June 27.  The Bonus Cards are valid from July 1 – August 31.  Miller’s posted the deal on their website.

Read our Miller’s Ale House article for info on other deals, like their Monday – Friday Daily Specials, Happy Hours, and more.

99 Restaurants

At 99 Restaurants, buy a $25 Classic Plastic Gift Card and get a $5 bonus card now through June 21.  The bonus card is redeemable through September 19.  The bonus offer is not valid for e-gift cards; it’s for traditional plastic cards only. For more details visit the 99 Restaurants Gift Card website.

For info on other 99 Restaurants specials to help you save, like free Kids Meals after a Boston Red Sox victory, go to our EatDrinkDeals 99 Restaurants page.

Ono Hawaiian BBQ

Get a $10 Bonus Card from Ono Hawaiian BBQ when you buy a gift card of $30 or more through June 20.  Ono has the details of the offer up on its website.

Outback Steakhouse

At Outback Steakhouse get a $10 Bonus Card with the purchase of $50 in gift cards now through June 13.  The Bonus Card is redeemable from May 17 – July 18.   For more details and ordering information, see the Outback Gift Card website.

Want more Outback in your life?  Check out our EatDrinkDeals Outback story for other specials!

Ninety Nine Restaurants

Get a $50 gift card for just $40 at Ninety Nine Restaurants through June 20.  Here’s the info from their gift cards page.

Our Ninety Nine Restaurants article has the scoop on other deals, like Happy Hours and free Kids Meals after Red Sox victories!

Pieology

Buy $25 in gift cards by June 30 from Pieology and get a free Pizza Bonus Card valid the day after you buy the gift cards through July 31.  Pieology posted the deal on their Facebook page.

Pieology Gift Card deal

Red Lobster

At Red Lobster, buy $50 in gift cards and get a $10 Bonus Coupons to use on future visit of $30 or more from July 1 – August 31.   Red Lobster posted the deal here on their gift card page.

Click here for the EatDrinkDeals Red Lobster page to learn about other specials, like Endless Shrimp every Monday for dine-in or to-go!

Red Robin

Get a $5 Bonus Card with every $25 in gift card purchases from Red Robin through June 21.  The bonus card is valid from June 22 to August 22.  To order a gift card, click here for the Red Robin website.

Read our EatDrinkDeals Red Robin story to learn about other deals!

Rubio’s

At Rubio’s, buy a $25 gift card and get a $5 bonus card.  The bonus card is valid through July 31.  For more details and ordering information, see the Rubio’s Gift Card website.

For more Rubio’s coupons and specials, like their Tuesday and Friday taco and beer, click here to go to our EatDrinkDeals Rubio’s page.

Ruth’s Chris Steak House

Get a 25% bonus on online gift card purchases of $200 or more from Ruth’s Chris Steak House now through June 22.  For more details or to order a gift card, visit the Ruth’s Chris gift card page here.

Our Ruth’s Chris page has info on other deals, like their weekday Happy Hour specials at the bar.

Schlotzsky’s

Buy a $25 gift card and get a $5 eReward from Schlotzsky’s now through July 30.  The eReward will be available to unlock in the app after you purchase a gift card. Click here if you want to order from the Schlotzsky’s website.

Learn about other promotions like their Buy One, Get One Free Pizza deals on Wednesdays here on our Schlotsky’s article.

Smokey Bones

Buy $50 in gift cards online and get $10 in Bonus Bucks from Smokey Bones now through June 20.  For more details and to order, click here for the Smokey Bones Gift Cards page.

For other deals from the BBQ restaurant, like their various buy one get one free deals just about every day, click here to visit the EatDrinkDeals Smokey Bones page.

Subway

Buy a $25 gift card now through June 30 at Subway and get a coupon for a free 6″ sub.  The free sub coupon is valid from July 1 – August 31.  Subway posted the details on their gift card page here.  

For other Subway news and promo codes to save some cash, like their occasional promo codes for 50% off a 2nd footlong, check out our EatDrinkDeals Subway story.

Teriyaki Madness

Buy a $50 gift card and get a $10 bonus gift card from Teriyaki Madness through June 30.  Teriyaki Madness has the details up on their website.

TGI Friday’s

Now through July 1, buy a $50 or more gift card and get a $15 Bonus Card from TGI Fridays.  The Bonus Card is valid from July 1 – August 31.  For more details or to order a card online, go here to the TGI Friday’s gift card webpage.

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