The 2024-2025 NFL Football season is well underway, and for fans, it’s not just about the games—it’s about the food! Many restaurants and eateries are offering exciting deals and promotions to make your game-day experience even better. Whether you’re hosting a watch party or just grabbing a bite during Monday Night Football, here’s a roundup of the best places to score some great deals during the season. Some restaurants specifically rolled out their specials for the season while others, we just think, are matches made in game day heaven. 

Applebee’s: 50¢ Wings and NFL-Themed Drinks

Applebee’s is going all in on for its partnership with the NFL by offering a range of game-day promotions. Fans can dive into 50¢ boneless wings throughout the season, available for both dine-in and takeout with flavors including Classic Buffalo, Honey BBQ, Honey Pepper, and more. If you’re craving a drink, their $10 NFL cocktail buckets are perfect for celebrating touchdowns. Choose from the “Captain’s Kickoff” – their take on a Bahama Mama – and the “M.V.Tea” – their spin on a Long Island Iced Tea – each served in 32 oz. NFL-branded buckets. Plus, Applebee’s is running a Super Bowl Sweepstakes, where diners can win a trip for two to the Super Bowl just by spending $10 or more during the season​

Bar Louie: Bites and Beer Specials

If you’re looking for a fun and upscale bar atmosphere, Bar Louie has some great NFL deals lined up. On game days, you can enjoy a Bar Bites Sampler with your choice of three appetizers for $35. Choose from fan favorites like Bavarian pretzels, fried cheese curds, and chicken tenders. Pair those with their drink specials—five domestic beers for $10, five imported beers for $12, or five High Noon Seltzers for $15—and you’ve got yourself a game-day feast​.

Chili’s: Happy Hour for All NFL Games

Chili’s is bringing the excitement to football season with special Happy Hour pricing during NFL games. Fans can enjoy discounted drinks like $3 Bud Light, Miller Lite, and Coors Light, along with $4 Modelo and Michelob Ultra, and $5 house wines. For margarita lovers, Chili’s features a $7 Tequila Trifecta Margarita and a $12 Don Julio Marg. These specials are available from 3 p.m. until close on Mondays and during major football broadcasts.

Dave & Busters: $5 Eats and Drinks  

For those who want a more immersive experience, Dave & Buster’s has long been a top spot for football viewing. With massive TVs and a fun atmosphere, fans can enjoy select $5 eats and drinks every game day (and technically, every other day).  

Krystal: Slider Tailgate Package

Krystal is offering a Slider Tailgate Package just in time for football season, featuring 12 Krystals for $12 or 12 Cheese Krystals for $15. Additionally, they’ve introduced new menu items, such as Bacon Cheddar Ranch Fries and Sausage Gravy Tater Scrambler, perfect for game day gatherings. These limited-time offerings are available at participating locations from August 19 through the fall, making Krystal a go-to spot for tailgating.

Little Caesars: Game Day Promos and Pizza!Pizza! Pregame

As the official pizza sponsor of the NFL, Little Caesars is delivering the goods this season. On game days (Thursday, Sunday and Monday) you can get 15% off your online order of $15 or more using promo code TOUCHDOWN (maximum savings of $5). They’re also reviving their popular Pizza!Pizza! Pregame promotion, offering rewards for gameday orders. Whether you’re a fan of deep-dish or thin crust, Little Caesars has something for every pizza lover. ​

Shake Shack: Free Chicken Shack Sandwiches  

Shake Shack is offering a free Chicken Shack sandwich with any $10 purchase on Sundays. This promotion is available for those who order through the Shake Shack app, making it a great way for football fans to enjoy a delicious chicken sandwich while catching the game. Promo code CHICKENSUNDAY will run throughout the season, ensuring plenty of opportunities to grab this tasty deal.

Wendy’s: Saucy Nuggs Party Pack

Wendy’s is offering a big deal for those hosting game-day parties. Their Saucy Nuggs Party Pack includes 45-50 chicken nuggets in flavors like Honey BBQ, Buffalo, and even Spicy Ghost Pepper. At a price that won’t break the bank, this is a great option if you’re feeding a crowd or if you and your fam just want to snack throughout the game. Wendy’s announced the party packs to coincide with college football games but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy them while watching your favorite pro teams. 

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Whether you’re watching the NFL season at home or heading out with friends, these restaurant deals will keep you fueled throughout the games. From cheap wings and beer to sacks of sliders, there’s something for everyone. Make the most of the NFL season by scoring big at these eateries.

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