Wickedly Delicious! 9 Restaurants Taking a Spooky Twist this Halloween
By: Jane Hwang (SHA ’21)
What do you get when you mix snakeskin, a batch of crickets, 3 crow feathers, 6 toadstools, and Frankincense? We don’t know for sure, but certainly something wicked! Thankfully, you don’t have to wander into the kitchen to enjoy your own edible spooky brew. Read on to check out what’s cooking in your local restaurant’s cauldron!
Dunkin Donuts: Donut Let Anything Scare You This Halloween…
You can get 10 Munchkin donut holes for $2 at Dunkin’ Donuts this month. Plus, Dunkin’ has relaunched the Spider Donut and other donuts especially decorated for Halloween. Lucky visitors may even bump into the Dunkin’ Runner who will be visiting stores across the U.S. and give 200 guests a free donut to enjoy!
Baskin-Robbins: You Scream, I Scream, We All Scream for I-Scream!
All-day on Halloween, October 31st, scoops of ice cream are just $1.70 as part of the brand’s “Celebrate 31” promotion. There is a wide selection of fall flavors ranging from Rocky Road, Mint Chocolate Chip and World Class Chocolate to flavors like Pumpkin Pie and Quarterback Crunch.
Chipotle Mexican Grill: BOO-rito Special!
Chipotle has its annual Boorito special on Halloween day, and if you stop by any Chipotle location dressed in costume from 3 pm to closing time, you can get a burrito, bowl, salad or order of tacos for only $4.
Krispy Kreme: Donut Mess with Free Donuts on Halloween!
Krispy Kreme has launched spooky doughnuts just in time for Halloween! Visit Krispy Kreme on October 31 wearing your Halloween costume to claim a free donut! You can opt for Slimon an Original Glazed donut with lemon slime filling, or mummy-inspired Mumford, an Original Glazed donut wrapped in purple icing, or try Hypno-Henry, a doughnut filled with cake batter, dipped in yellow icing and organ sanding sugar.
Outback Steakhouse: UnBOOlievable! Outback Gave Out Free Kid’s Meal on Halloween Last Year!
Outback offered kids a free kid’s meal on Halloween last year. Let’s hope they do the same this year!
Applebees: AppleBEEWARE!
In participating locations across the country, Applebees has a special offer for children! Kids eat free at Applebee’s when they dine in a costume.
Cheesecake Factory: Treat or Treat Collaboration
In the past, Cheesecake Factory has partnered with DoorDash Delivery for a Halloween special. Use DoorDashDelivery to order CheeseCake Factory between Oct. 29-31 and get a free slice of cheesecake on purchases over $30, using code: TREATORTREAT.
BurgerFi: BurgerFi on Halloween!
Dress in costume to get a free small custard at BurgerFi.
Wendy’s: Wendy’s Creeping it Fun
You can get five coupons for a free Jr. Frosty at Wendy’s when you purchase a Boo Book for $1. The coupons are valid from now until October 31, and you can choose between a chocolate or vanilla Frosty.