Deals and freebies for moms this Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is the most popular holiday for eating out. An estimated 90 million-plus plan to dine with mom at a brunch, lunch or dinner – and restaurants across the country are happy to accommodate.

Below is a sampling of some deals and freebies for mom.

>> Where to get Mother’s Day brunch in Dayton

(Note: Not every restaurant in a chain may be honoring the deals, so be sure to check with local restaurants to confirm which deals are available before you go. Most offers are dine-in only and can't be used with any other discount or coupons. Prices may vary with location.) 

>> Great brunch spots in Dayton that are still taking reservations

Another Broken Egg Café: All mothers dining in on Mother's Day weekend will get a $10 Brunch Buck voucher, which is valid through May 26, 2019.

>> Get free admission to the Columbus and Cincinnati Zoos on Mother’s Day

Baskin-Robbins: Get $3 off special cakes for Mother's Day. Click here for a coupon to get the $3 off, or use the promo code CAKE if you are ordering online. Coupons are good for $3 off a cake when you spend at least $15 online or in-store.

Carrabba's Italian Grill: Carrabba's opens early at 10:30 a.m. to accommodate moms on Mother's Day. Look for entrees like Tuscan-grilled lamb chops, lobster ravioli and Chicken Bryan.

Cheesecake Factory: Get a $10 bonus eCard with a $50 eCard.

Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar: Get a prix fixe three-course menu ranging from $48 to $60 for adults and $16 to $19 for children. Brunch will be served from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m.

The Melting Pot: Treat Mom to a special four course meal created just for the day for $44.95 per person. Kids 12 and under will dip for $24.95.

Mimi's: Moms can order from a special three-course menu at Mimi's. Beginning at 11 a.m., Mimi's offers a menu of three-course favorites. Price starts at $19.99 for adults and $10.99 for kids. There is also a brunch menu from 7 a.m. until 1 p.m. and a feast to go.

Outback Steakhouse: Through Sunday, mom can choose from a variety of signature Queensland entrées, two sides and an individual-sized cheesecake. Queensland entrees include roasted garlic shrimp-topped filet, grilled salmon, rib eye and prime rib (where available).

Rapid Fired Pizza: All mothers get a free dessert on Mother's Day, May 12th with the purchase of a regular price entree. The offer will only be available in store only.

Red Lobster: Red Lobster is opening early at 10:30 a.m. on Mother's Day and will feature its new Cedar-Plank Seafood items.

TGI Fridays: Free dessert for moms if you order dinner online $30 or more, plus get $5 bonus bites with a $25 gift card purchase.

 >> Things to do with your mom on Mother’s Day

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