Freebies for Teacher Appreciation Week: From Subway to Costco, all the deals you need to know about

Teachers across the country can enjoy freebies, special discounts, and other deals this Teacher Appreciation Week (Image via Prostock-Studio/ iStockphoto/ Getty Images)
Teachers across the country can enjoy freebies, special discounts, and other deals this Teacher Appreciation Week (Image via Prostock-Studio, iStockphoto, Getty Images)

With Teacher Appreciation Week going on, it's time to show gratitude to those who help students every step of the way. From teaching valuable life lessons to helping one choose the right career path, teachers, administrators, and educators truly give their all to ensure a better future for their pupils.

As the nation celebrates the appreciation week this year between May 8 and May 12, teachers, administrators, and educators can enjoy free meals and discounts on their favorite food items. From savory sandwiches to crunchy salads, this week, teachers all across the country can avail of freebies and special meals from several fast food chains including Subway, Applebee's, and more.

Teacher Appreciation Week is being celebrated between May 8 and May 12 (Image via Boston Globe, Contributor, Getty Images)
Teacher Appreciation Week is being celebrated between May 8 and May 12 (Image via Boston Globe, Contributor, Getty Images)

While not all fast food chains and restaurants will be offering freebies, teachers, educators, and administrators may still be able to enjoy lucrative discounts on some of the most popular dishes this appreciation week.


Teachers can enjoy freebies and deals at Applebee's, Subway, Costco, and more this Teacher Appreciation Week

Teachers, administrators, and all other educators often play crucial roles in our lives. While some may simply impart their students with the necessary knowledge to do well in the world, others also guide them through various predicaments in life. Either way, the importance of teachers and educators in our lives can never be denied, and to appreciate their efforts, individuals all across the country honor them during Teacher Appreciation Week every year.

Teacher Appreciation Week is held every year in the first week of May. This year around, the appreciation week begins on May 8 and will be celebrated until May 12. During the week-long celebrations, teachers and all other educators can enjoy special deals and discounts on food and other services at restaurants and other businesses all across the country.

Fast food chains across the country are honoring teachers with freebies and other deals (Image via Prostock-Studio, iStockphoto, Getty Images)
Fast food chains across the country are honoring teachers with freebies and other deals (Image via Prostock-Studio, iStockphoto, Getty Images)

A number of restaurants and fast food chains will be offering freebies, discounts, and other deals to teachers this week.


1) Applebee's

Teachers and educators can get a 10% discount upon producing their school ID at Applebee's outlets near them. Teachers can choose to order from a wide range of food and beverages including sizzlers, cocktails, and much more. The offer can be availed at all participating locations.


2) Buffalo Wild Wings

Teachers and educators can get 20% off on their total bill during Teacher Appreciation Week. The chain offers a wide range of chicken wings and other similar items throughout the day. One can choose from a variety of sauces based on their preference for a flavorful experience.


3) Costco

Upon signing up for a Costco membership, new members who can verify themselves as teachers will receive a $20 gift card to avail of at the store. The gift card can be used to purchase a wide range of food and other grocery products from the chain. Individuals looking forward to the offer can visit the nearest Costco store to claim it.


4) Firehouse Subs

Teachers can enjoy a free medium sub with the purchase of a medium or large sub, chips, and a drink between May 8 and May 12. It is important to note that the offer is only applicable on orders made at a participating Firehouse Subs store. Teachers and educators may have to produce an ID or other proof to claim the deal.


5) Freddy's

Teachers and educators can enjoy a free mini single-topping sundae between May 8 and May 12. The creamy mini sundae comes loaded with crunchy M&M candies. It can be claimed by producing a valid school ID.


6) Insomnia Cookies

Teachers and school staff can enjoy a free six-pack of Classic cookies with any $5 in-store purchase made between May 8 and May 12. The offer can be claimed at all participating locations across the country.


7) Logan's Roadhouse

All teachers and nurses can enjoy 20% off of their total bill between May 8 and May 12. The discount offer can be availed at all participating locations across the country. Teachers and nurses may have to produce a valid ID to be eligible for the discount.


8) McAlister's Deli

All teachers and nurses can enjoy a free 32-ounce tea between May 3 and May 10. The offer is limited to one tea per person. No purchase is necessary to claim the freebie, but teachers and nurses may have to produce valid IDs to be eligible for the same.


9) Perkins Restaurant & Bakery

Individuals can get 20% off on meals throughout Teacher Appreciation Week upon producing a valid teacher's ID. The discount can be availed at all participating stores.


10) Potbelly Sandwich Shop

Teachers can purchase an entree in-store between May 8 and May 12 and get a free cookie or regular-sized drink. One can choose from a wide range of sandwiches to avail of this offer. The chain is also offering a limited-time Orange Cream Shake that pairs perfectly with any entree.


11) Subway

Teachers can enjoy free subs between May 8 and May 12 while placing orders through the SubwayServes website. Every day, those who place the first 2,000 orders will receive a gift card for a free Subway Series sandwich. Teachers can choose from a wide range of original subs during Teacher Appreciation Week.

The aforementioned Teacher Appreciation Week freebies, special discounts, and other deals can only be claimed after an individual produces an ID to prove that they are a teacher, administrator, or an educator. While most of the deals are only available till May 12, some may be extended for a longer time period.

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Edited by Adelle Fernandes
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