Easter Food Deals 2026: Where to get free kids’ meals, special brunches and discounts

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If you’re on the hunt for more than Easter eggs and searching for some good deals, we’ve rounded up 19 Easter deals and specialties from national chains. 

Restaurants such as Applebee’s and Huddle House are offering free kids’ meals; Cracker Barrel and Golden Corral are offering special Easter buffets; and Honey Baked Ham and Whole Foods are offering discounts on ingredients to make an Easter feast at home.

The Easter deals will have you hopping for joy

Applebee’s

Select Applebee’s locations will be offering a Kids Eat Free promotion on Easter. Guests can receive up to two free kids meals with the purchase of each adult entree. To find out if an Applebee’s near you is participating, call ahead as each location is individually owned and operated.

Cracker Barrel

(Cracker Barrel)

The Southern comfort food chain is offering a special holiday meal for dine-in guests with sugar-cured ham, turkey with dressing, roasted gravy, cranberry relish, green beans, a classic country side, biscuits or corn muffins, and pecan pie with ice cream.

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For those who want to take their meal to go, Cracker Barrel is offering two Heat & Serve meal options. Its Heat & Serve Family Dinner feeds 4-6 people with a choice of spiral-sliced sugar-cured ham or prime rib, plus sides like macaroni and cheese, mashed potatoes, green beans, roasted gravy and sweet yeast rolls. Its Easter Ham Heat & Serve Feast feeds 8-10 people and includes spiral-sliced ham, four classic sides, gravy, rolls and apple streusel and pecan pies.

Cracker Barrel is also offering a Hot and Ready Family Dinner, which arrives ready to serve with ham, turkey, signature sides, gravy, dinner rolls and pecan pie.

Dog Haus

(Dog Haus)

Rewards members who find the hidden Easter egg in the rewards section of the app can unlock a free cheeseburger slider, redeemable through April 10.

Eddie Merlot’s

(Eddie Merlot’s)

The upscale steakhouse chain is offering an Easter brunch buffet on Easter Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Easter brunch is $79 for adults and $24 for children aged 10 or under.

Eddie V’s Prime Seafood

(Eddie V’s Prime Seafood)

Eddie V’s is offering a two-course prix fixe brunch from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Easter Sunday. The brunch begins with a warm apple cinnamon scone, then your choice of appetizer (such as Norwegian smoked salmon or lobster bisque) and entree (including butter-poached Maine lobster quiche florentine or chilled colossal crab avocado toast). The brunch is $55-$60 for adults and $17 for children.

Fazoli’s

Rewards members can get $10 off orders of $30 or more from Friday to Monday.

Golden Corral

The all-you-can-eat buffet chain is offering Easter Meals To Go, which includes a choice of carved glazed ham or fried chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, two additional sides, a dozen yeast rolls and a whole cake or pie. Place orders at least 72 hours in advance by Thursday for pickup on Easter Sunday.

Honey Baked Ham

The Honey Baked Ham Co. is giving $5 off a $50 purchase or $10 off a $100 purchase now through Thursday.

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Huddle House

Purchase any adult entree ($6 or more) during the Easter weekend and get a free kid’s meal.

Jason’s Deli

(Jason’s Deli)

Deli Dollars Rewards members can get $5 off any $20 purchase from now through Monday.

Nothing Bundt Cakes

(Nothing Bundt Cakes)

The bundt cake bakery chain has launched limited-time Bundtini Eggs: festive Easter egg containers filled with your choice of Bundtini (including carrot cake) and topped with bunny decorations.

Olive Garden

(Olive Garden)

Olive Garden’s “Buy One, Take One” deal has returned, and will be available through May 3, starting at $14.99. The deal allows guests to eat an entree (plus never-ending soup or salad and breadsticks) and then take home a second heat-at-home entree.

Perkins

Perkins has brought back its Great American Trio, which pairs buttermilk pancakes, bacon strips and eggs ($5.99-$7.99). Join the Perkins e-Club and get an extra 20% off your next visit.

Pollo Campero

The Guatemalan fast-food chain is giving families with children 12 and under a free order of churros with any family meal purchase for the entire month of April.

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Ponderosa & Bonanza

Ponderosa & Bonanza’s Easter Premium Buffet on Easter Sunday will include oven-roasted turkey, baked ham, meatloaf, fried and baked chicken, jumbo shrimp, macaroni and cheese, mashed potatoes and gravy, buttered corn, country-style green beans, dinner rolls, garden salad and desserts, starting at $21.99.

Seasons 52

(Seasons 52)

The American dining chain is serving an a la carte Easter Brunch from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., with dishes such as filet and eggs, honey-glazed spiral ham, crab and cheddar quiche, French toast bake with applewood-smoked bacon, and wood-grilled shrimp and grits. 

Teriyaki Madness

(Teriyaki Madness)

MAD Rewards members can get 20% off any order of $20 or more with a maximum $8 discount from Friday to Sunday. MAD Rewards members can also get two times the points on Saturday or Sunday for any order placed through the app.

The Capital Grille

(The Capital Grille)

The steakhouse chain is offering a two-course brunch from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Easter Sunday. The brunch begins with a specialty blueberry bread, followed by your choice of appetizer (such as cold-smoked salmon and avocado toast or New England clam chowder) and entree (including a lobster frittata or 8-ounce center-cut filet mignon). The brunch is $55-$60 for adults. A children’s brunch menu is also available.

Whole Foods

Whole Foods Market Prime members can get exclusive deals on items from select brands from now through Tuesday, including 30% off bone-in spiral cut hams, up to 20% off bone-in leg of lamb, up to 20% off eggs, and asparagus for $4.79 a pound.

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