August Restaurant Deals for Back to School, Beer Day, Filet Mignon Day, and More!

As August rolls in, bringing the back-to-school rush, warmer days, and the end of summer, restaurants across the country are stepping up with exceptional dining offers to keep your budget intact. Whether you’re hunting for family-friendly meal deals, budget-friendly happy hours, or sweet limited-time treats, this month’s restaurant round-up features savings designed to make dining out seamless and affordable.

August is packed with food holidays and month-long celebrations, including Back to School Month, National Sandwich Month, and National Wellness Month, alongside weekly Monday and Tuesday promotions. Foodies can also celebrate special occasions like National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day, National Root Beer Float Day, International Beer Day, Fantasy Football Draft Season, and National Filet Mignon Day. Here is a look at some of the best restaurant deals and steals available throughout the month.

Back to School Month
(August)

Golden Corral
As families gear up for a new school year, Golden Corral is making mealtime easier with special Back to School Month savings as part of its ongoing America $2.50 Value Campaign. Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday throughout August, kids ages 4-12 can enjoy a Kids’ Buffet + Drink for just $2.50 with the purchase of an Adult or Senior buffet. Plus, kids 3 and under eat FREE, giving families even more value while enjoying Golden Corral’s endless buffet favorites together. Offer valid Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays July 31 – August 30, 2026. One Kids’ Buffet (ages 4-12) with each Adult or Senior purchase. Kids 3 and under eat free.

Hat Creek Burger Company
Hat Creek is bringing extra fun to back-to-school season with its new Dirty Soda lineup. The six handcrafted beverages pair nostalgic soda shop flavors with today’s dirty soda trend, featuring options like the strawberry vanilla Little Miss Strawberry, coconut lime Vanilla Vice, orange creamsicle-inspired Oranje Dutchman and fruity Gummy Gulp refresher. Whether celebrating the first day of school, enjoying an after-school treat or gathering the family before summer comes to a close, Hat Creek’s newest drinks make every sip feel like a celebration. Explore the menu at Hat Creek Burger Company.

Rock N’ Roll Sushi
As summer winds down and back-to-school celebrations begin, Rock N’ Roll Sushi is making it easy to feed the whole crew with its Summer Jam Party Pack. Designed to serve 13-15 guests, the catering bundle includes the brand’s Drum Solo Platter, fried rice, ginger salad, a gallon of iced tea or lemonade, plus all the plates, cups, napkins and utensils needed for a hassle-free gathering. Whether it’s a neighborhood back-to-school bash, team kickoff or family get-together, the Summer Jam Party Pack delivers a crowd-pleasing meal without the prep.

Tender Greens
In celebration of back to school, Kids Eat Free after 4 p.m. with the purchase of an adult entree. Offer available August 10-31.

Tocaya
In celebration of back to school, Kids Eat Free after 4 p.m. with the purchase of an adult entree. Offer available August 12-31.

National Sandwich Month
(August)

Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar
This National Sandwich Month, skip the ordinary and create a burger that’s anything but. At Bad Daddy’s, you’re the burger boss. Start with your favorite patty and bun, then pile it high with hand-chopped toppings, premium cheeses, housemade sauces and bold flavors to create your own masterpiece. With 50+ million ways to stack it up, no two burgers have to be the same – but every bite is unmistakably Bad Daddy’s. Build it big. Build it messy. Build it exactly how you like it.

Eddie Merlot’s
Celebrate National Sandwich Month all throughout August at Eddie Merlot’s with happy hour deals on indulgent sandwich creations ranging from $10 – $25! From 4 – 6:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, guests can get options like the Filet Mignon Sliders, made with gruyere cheese, sautéed mushrooms, caramelized onions, garlic aioli and served with house-made potato chips. Exclusions may apply.

Sullivan’s Steakhouse
Take advantage of spectacular happy hour deals during National Sandwich Month at Sullivan’s Steakhouse! Guests can choose from a variety of sandwiches ranging from $10 – $20 only available from 3 – 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday throughout the month. Try delicious sandwich creations like the Sullivan’s Signature Angus Sliders, three deliciously cooked beef sliders with cheddar, tomato, arugula and pickle sauce. Exclusions may apply.

National Wellness Month
(August)

Snooze Eatery
Wellness starts with breakfast at Snooze Eatery. Guests can add up to 20 grams of protein to any pancake using Bob’s Red Mill Protein Powder, making it easy to enjoy a more satisfying start to the day without compromising on flavor. Whether fueling up after a workout or simply looking for a protein-packed breakfast, Snooze makes wellness as delicious as it is approachable. Check out the menu and get on the waitlist at Snooze Eatery

Tocaya Every Monday in August Offer

Tocaya
Tocaya is kicking off the week with a healthy start by offering $2 off its featured salad every Monday throughout August, spotlighting a different salad each week

TMAD Every Tuesday in August Offer

Teriyaki Madness
The dog days of summer are here, which means it’s officially too hot to cook. Luckily, Teriyaki Madness is making Tuesdays even easier with free delivery on August 4, 11, 18 and 25 for online delivery orders. And to keep the summer savings rolling, MAD Rewards members can enjoy $5 off any order of $25 or more from August 4 – 17 when ordering through the TMAD app, online or in-shop. Whether you’re escaping the heat, fueling up after a day in the sun or simply avoiding the eternal question of “What’s for dinner?,” TMAD’s signature bowls are loaded with protein, fresh veggies and bold teriyaki flavor. Because when it’s 95 degrees outside, the only thing you should be cooking in your house is… absolutely nothing.

Free delivery valid for online delivery orders only on August 4, 11, 18 and 25. $5 off offer valid August 4 – 17 for MAD Rewards members on purchases of $25 or more made online, through the TMAD app or in-shop. Exclusions may apply. Visit https://teriyakimadness.com/ to place your order and visit MAD Rewards to sign-up as a member.

National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day
(August 4)

Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream
Happy Joe’s is celebrating National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day with a sweet deal for dessert lovers. On August 4, guests can add a Giant Chocolate Chip Cookie to any regularly priced large pizza for just $5.99 at participating Happy Joe’s locations. Guests are encouraged to check with their local restaurant for participation, pricing and availability.

Nothing Bundt Cakes
Nothing Bundt Cakes is making National Chocolate Chip Day even sweeter with its Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookie Bundtlet. Crafted with rich chocolate chips and the bakery’s signature cream cheese frosting, the fan-favorite treat delivers all the flavor guests love in a gluten-free option. To celebrate the occasion, guests who purchase a Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookie Bundtlet will receive 100 Bundtastic Rewards points, making it the perfect excuse to indulge.

National Root Beer Float Day
(August 6)

Hat Creek Burger Company
Celebrate National Root Beer Float Day with a modern twist at Hat Creek. Inspired by nostalgic soda shop favorites, the brand’s new Dirty Soda lineup reimagines classic fountain drinks with six handcrafted creations, including the strawberry vanilla Little Miss Strawberry, coconut lime Vanilla Vice, orange creamsicle-inspired Oranje Dutchman and fruity Gummy Gulp refresher. It’s a playful way to sip into the holiday while experiencing one of this summer’s biggest beverage trends. Explore the menu at Hat Creek Burger Company. Offer available all August.

International Beer Day
(August 7)

Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar
International Beer Day deserves a proper celebration, and Bad Daddy’s is pouring one all day long. On August 7, guests can enjoy $5 draft pints plus $6 Blue Moon Talls as the featured Beer of the Month. Guests can also enjoy Bad Daddy’s signature Amber Ale for its all day, every-day price of just $4. Pair your pint with a signature burger, crispy wings or hand-cut fries and toast to one of the best holidays of the year. Please drink responsibly. Exclusions may apply.

Dog Haus
Dog Haus is the perfect place to raise a glass on International Beer Day, where craft draft beers and chef-driven comfort food bring friends together. With a rotating selection of local and regional brews on tap paired with Smashburgers, signature Dogs & Sausages, Crispy and Grilled Chicken, Shareables and more, Dog Haus offers the ideal destination to gather, catch up and enjoy the perfect food-and-beer pairing. It’s another way the brand delivers More Choices. More Flavor.

Moxies
Raise a glass to International Beer Day at Moxies, where Happy Hour is pouring local flavor alongside elevated cuisine. On Friday, August 7 from 3-6 p.m., guests can enjoy select local craft beers for just $6 while unwinding with chef-driven shareables, handcrafted entrées and Moxies’ vibrant atmosphere. Whether you’re catching up with friends after work or kicking off the weekend, there’s no better place to toast one of the world’s favorite beverages. Exclusions may apply. Not all locations offer happy hour discounts on alcohol.

Snooze Eatery
Brunch and beer make the perfect pairing at Snooze Eatery. From local craft favorites to refreshing classics, Snooze’s beer selection offers the perfect complement to everything from pancakes and breakfast tacos to hearty benedicts and breakfast burritos. Whether you’re toasting the weekend or celebrating International Beer Day, it’s a laid-back way to elevate your brunch experience. Check out the menu and get on the waitlist at Snooze Eatery

Fantasy Football Draft Season
(August 10 – September 8)

Dog Haus
Fantasy Football Draft Season is here, and The Fan Zone at Dog Haus is the perfect place to bring your league together. Whether it’s your league’s annual draft, preseason predictions or the inevitable trash talk before the first kickoff, Dog Haus delivers wall-to-wall TVs, craft draft beers, chef-driven Smashburgers, signature Dogs & Sausages, Crispy and Grilled Chicken, Shareables and more. Gather your league, make your picks and kick off football season at The Fan Zone with More Choices. More Flavor.

National Filet Mignon Day
(August 13)

Eddie Merlot’s
Eddie Merlot’s is celebrating National Filet Mignon Day all month long with an indulgent offer to help cap off your summer. From August 3 – 31, guests can enjoy the ‘Reserve Pairing,’ an 8-ounce Filet Mignon with a glass of wine for only $63! Available in the bar, lounge or regular dining tables, guests will have their choice of Chalk Hill Chardonnay, Justin Rosé, Caymus-Suisin “The Walking Fool” red blend for their wine pairing. Don’t miss this value deal while it lasts. Exclusions may apply. See your local Eddie Merlot’s for more details.

Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille
Celebrate National Filet Mignon Day with one of Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille’s most beloved cuts. Expertly prepared and served with the quality and craftsmanship Perry’s is known for, the Filet Mignon delivers a tender, flavorful steakhouse experience worthy of the occasion. For those looking to explore more of the menu, guests can also enjoy the 3-ounce Petite Filet Mignon or Petite Filet Perry Stack as part of the restaurant’s Petite Bar Plates menu, available exclusively in Perry’s Bar 79 and Patio. Make reservations or explore the menu at Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille

Sullivan’s Steakhouse
Sullivan’s Steakhouse is celebrating National Filet Mignon Day all month long with a scintillating deal that delivers premium value. From August 3 – 31, guests can enjoy the ‘Sip & Sear,’ an 8-ounce Filet Mignon with a glass of wine for only $63! Available in the bar, lounge or regular dining tables, guests will have their choice of Chalk Hill Chardonnay, Justin Rosé, Caymus-Suisin “The Walking Fool” red blend for their wine pairing. Exclusions may apply. See your local Sullivan’s Steakhouse for more details.

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