E-mail birthday presents, 2023 edition
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Let the birthday presents begin!
If you know me, I sign up for all the e-mail rewards from local establishments.
Some are better than others, as you can see.
These are the more notable ones. The ones I already redeemed have a [*] at the beginning. The date shown is when I received them.
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[*] (05/01) O'Reilly Auto Parts - $5 off $5+ purchase
(05/18) Fogo de Chao - $25 off a Full Churrasco Experience
(05/19) Buca di Beppo - Free Colossal Brownie Sundae or slice of Buddy V’s Rainbow Cake (dine in) and $20 off $40 purchase
[*] (05/19) Jamba Juice - Free small smoothie
[*] (05/23) Benihana - $30 Birthday Certificate
[*] (05/23) RA Sushi - $20 Birthday Certificate
[*] (05/25) Ace Hardware - $5 off $5+ purchase (received in the mail)
[*] (05/26) Black Bear Diner - Free Bear's Choice breakfast entree
(05/26) Cold Stone Creamery - Buy one Like It, Love It, or Gotta Have It, get one free
[*] (05/26) Baja Fresh - $10 birthday reward
(05/26) Lucille's Smokehouse Bar-B-Que - Free appetizer or dessert with purchase of any entree
[*] (05/26) Auntie Anne's Pretzels - Free pretzel (loaded to app)
[*] (05/26) Menchie's Frozen Yogurt - $5 Menchie's Money
[*] (05/26) Cinnabon - Free 16oz Cold Brew
[*] (05/26) The Habit Burger Grill - Free Charburger with cheese (loaded to app)
[*] [*] (05/26) Del Taco - Free Premium Shake (loaded to app)
(05/26) Sushi Boy Torrance - 30% off (received as text)
(05/26) Applebee's - Free dessert with $15 purchase
(05/26) Chili's - Free dessert with $5 purchase (was without purchase in 2022)
[*] (05/27) Nothing Bundt Cakes - Free Bundtlet
(05/28) Red Lobster - Free Chocolate Wave cake
[*] (05/28) Cafe Rio - $5 off
[*] (05/28) Acapulco - Free entree up to $15
[*] (05/30) Togo's - Free 6" regular sandwich (up to $10)
[*] (05/30) Dave & Buster's - $10 free play (loaded to app)
[*] (05/31) Landry's Select Club - $25 credit
[*] (05/31) Starbucks Coffee - Free drink or food (loaded to card - only good on date of birthday)
[*] (06/01) John's Incredible Pizza Co. - Free buffet (with beverage)
[*] (06/01) AMC Theaters - Free large popcorn (added to account)
(06/01) Dunkin' Donuts - 3x points (was free beverage in 2022)
[*] (06/01) IKEA - $10 off $10+ purchase, and free slice of cake with purchase of a full price adult entrée (was a free frozen yogurt in 2022)
(06/01) QDOBA Mexican Eats - Free queso and chips
[*] (06/01) California Pizza Kitchen - Free dessert (loaded to app)
[*] (06/01) Carl's Jr - 500 points with $1+ purchase
(06/01) Rally's - Surprise (was a free Cheesecake Sundae in 2021)
[*] (06/01) Denny's - Free Everyday Value Slam (was free Triple Double Slam in 2022)
[*] (06/01) Kohl's - $5 Kohl's Cash
(06/01) American Eagle - 15% off
[*] [*] (06/01) Hot Topic - $5 (loaded to account)
[*] (06/01) Taco Bell - Free Regular Mountain Dew Baja Blast® Freeze (loaded to app)
(06/01) Nike - $10 off $100+ purchase
(06/01) Popeyes - Free apple pie
(06/01) Coco's Restaurant & Bakery - Free slice of pie with purchase of any adult entrée (loaded to app)
(06/01) T.G.I. Friday's - Free dessert with purchase of $5+ (was free dessert, snack, or kid's item in 2022)
(06/02) Tropical Smoothie Cafe - Free 24 oz smoothie
[*] (06/02) Baskin-Robbins - Free ice cream scoop (2.5 oz)
[*] (06/02) Firehouse Subs - Free medium sub
[*] (06/02) Regal Crown Club - Free small popcorn
(06/02) Redbox - Free one night disc rental, or $2 off On Demand
(06/02) Pieology - BOGO (was enjoy an Original Thin Crust 11" pizza when you buy another pizza of equal or greater value in 2022)
[*] [*] (06/02) Panera Bread - Free pastry or sweet
[*] (06/02) Red Robin - Free burger with $4.99+ purchase (was no purchase necessary in 2022)
[*] (06/02) McDonald's - Free bakery sweet (only by checking app)
[*] (06/02) Papa John's - Free chocolate chip cookie [dessert pizza]
(06/02) Target - 5% off shopping trip
(06/02) Shake Shack - Free shake with $5+ order
[*] (06/02) Chuck E. Cheese - Free Dippin' Dots
[*] (06/02) Farmer Boys - Free Breakfast Menu Item, Burger, Salad or Sandwich (loaded to app)
[*] (06/15) Rally's - Free Brookie
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The ones I didn't receive from 2022 so far are:
Black Angus - Free Cowboy Cookie with purchase of an entree
Pollo Campero - $10 off $20+ purchase
NORMS Restaurants - Free slice of Classic Cheesecake or Chocolate Fudge Cake (loaded to app) (was White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake in 2021)
El Pollo Loco - $5 off with $5+ purchase
Veggie Grill - $5 off order
IHOP - 5 PanCoins (was free full stack of pancakes in 2021)
Boston Market - Free dessert (only by checking rewards account)
SONIC Drive-In - Free small side with any app or online purchase
Quiznos - Buy One Regular Sub Get One Free
Arby's - Free small shake and small fries with any sandwich purchase
Subway - Free cookie
Rite Aid - $10 off a purchase of $40 or more with Rite Aid Rewards
Speedway - 200 points (was free 20oz Enon Springs Water in 2021)
Chipotle - Free chips and guacamole with a $5+ purchase
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The ones I didn't receive from 2021 so far are:
Jack in the Box - Free slice of Cheesecake with any app purchase
Yoshinoya - Free Regular Bowl with purchase of a drink (automatically loaded to loyalty card)
Petco - Free bag of treats from the treat bar (up to 1 pound)
Buffalo Wild Wings - Free order of 6 wings (was with $10+ purchase in 2020)
Jack in the Box - 2 free tacos with any purchase
Big Lots - $10 off $20+ purchase
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The ones I didn't receive from 2020 were:
Ruby's Diner - Free Shake
Shop Your Way (Sears / K-Mart) - $5 off $15 purchase (e-mail received says otherwise)
Fuddruckers - Free 1/3 lb. burger (location listed permanently closed as of 06/04)
CVS - Free nail polish (for mother)
===
The ones I didn't receive from 2019 were:
Landry's Select Club (formerly Rainforest Cafe) - Free chef's appetizer of the day or kid's meal with purchase of adult entree
Pick Up Stix - Free order of Cream Cheese Wontons
CVS - 40% off one item
7-11 - Free medium Slurpee
===
The ones I didn't receive from 2018 were:
Au Bon Pain - Free coffee and pastry
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The ones I didn't receive from 2017 were:
Boomers - Free 4 hour unlimited attraction pass during my birthday month
===
The ones I didn't receive from 2015 were:
Best Buy - $5 savings code
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The ones I didn't receive from 2014 were:
Outback Steakhouse - Free dessert with purchase of entree
Octopus Japanese Restaurant - 20% off the entire check
Magazines.com - $5 gift card (can cash out)
Orange Julius - Buy one 20 oz. Julius Original or Premium Fruit Smoothie, get one of equal or lesser value free
===
I will add to this list when I get more e-mails from other companies.
Let the birthday presents begin!
If you know me, I sign up for all the e-mail rewards from local establishments.
Some are better than others, as you can see.
These are the more notable ones. The ones I already redeemed have a [*] at the beginning. The date shown is when I received them.
===
[*] (05/01) O'Reilly Auto Parts - $5 off $5+ purchase
(05/18) Fogo de Chao - $25 off a Full Churrasco Experience
(05/19) Buca di Beppo - Free Colossal Brownie Sundae or slice of Buddy V’s Rainbow Cake (dine in) and $20 off $40 purchase
[*] (05/19) Jamba Juice - Free small smoothie
[*] (05/23) Benihana - $30 Birthday Certificate
[*] (05/23) RA Sushi - $20 Birthday Certificate
[*] (05/25) Ace Hardware - $5 off $5+ purchase (received in the mail)
[*] (05/26) Black Bear Diner - Free Bear's Choice breakfast entree
(05/26) Cold Stone Creamery - Buy one Like It, Love It, or Gotta Have It, get one free
[*] (05/26) Baja Fresh - $10 birthday reward
(05/26) Lucille's Smokehouse Bar-B-Que - Free appetizer or dessert with purchase of any entree
[*] (05/26) Auntie Anne's Pretzels - Free pretzel (loaded to app)
[*] (05/26) Menchie's Frozen Yogurt - $5 Menchie's Money
[*] (05/26) Cinnabon - Free 16oz Cold Brew
[*] (05/26) The Habit Burger Grill - Free Charburger with cheese (loaded to app)
[*] [*] (05/26) Del Taco - Free Premium Shake (loaded to app)
(05/26) Sushi Boy Torrance - 30% off (received as text)
(05/26) Applebee's - Free dessert with $15 purchase
(05/26) Chili's - Free dessert with $5 purchase (was without purchase in 2022)
[*] (05/27) Nothing Bundt Cakes - Free Bundtlet
(05/28) Red Lobster - Free Chocolate Wave cake
[*] (05/28) Cafe Rio - $5 off
[*] (05/28) Acapulco - Free entree up to $15
[*] (05/30) Togo's - Free 6" regular sandwich (up to $10)
[*] (05/30) Dave & Buster's - $10 free play (loaded to app)
[*] (05/31) Landry's Select Club - $25 credit
[*] (05/31) Starbucks Coffee - Free drink or food (loaded to card - only good on date of birthday)
[*] (06/01) John's Incredible Pizza Co. - Free buffet (with beverage)
[*] (06/01) AMC Theaters - Free large popcorn (added to account)
(06/01) Dunkin' Donuts - 3x points (was free beverage in 2022)
[*] (06/01) IKEA - $10 off $10+ purchase, and free slice of cake with purchase of a full price adult entrée (was a free frozen yogurt in 2022)
(06/01) QDOBA Mexican Eats - Free queso and chips
[*] (06/01) California Pizza Kitchen - Free dessert (loaded to app)
[*] (06/01) Carl's Jr - 500 points with $1+ purchase
(06/01) Rally's - Surprise (was a free Cheesecake Sundae in 2021)
[*] (06/01) Denny's - Free Everyday Value Slam (was free Triple Double Slam in 2022)
[*] (06/01) Kohl's - $5 Kohl's Cash
(06/01) American Eagle - 15% off
[*] [*] (06/01) Hot Topic - $5 (loaded to account)
[*] (06/01) Taco Bell - Free Regular Mountain Dew Baja Blast® Freeze (loaded to app)
(06/01) Nike - $10 off $100+ purchase
(06/01) Popeyes - Free apple pie
(06/01) Coco's Restaurant & Bakery - Free slice of pie with purchase of any adult entrée (loaded to app)
(06/01) T.G.I. Friday's - Free dessert with purchase of $5+ (was free dessert, snack, or kid's item in 2022)
(06/02) Tropical Smoothie Cafe - Free 24 oz smoothie
[*] (06/02) Baskin-Robbins - Free ice cream scoop (2.5 oz)
[*] (06/02) Firehouse Subs - Free medium sub
[*] (06/02) Regal Crown Club - Free small popcorn
(06/02) Redbox - Free one night disc rental, or $2 off On Demand
(06/02) Pieology - BOGO (was enjoy an Original Thin Crust 11" pizza when you buy another pizza of equal or greater value in 2022)
[*] [*] (06/02) Panera Bread - Free pastry or sweet
[*] (06/02) Red Robin - Free burger with $4.99+ purchase (was no purchase necessary in 2022)
[*] (06/02) McDonald's - Free bakery sweet (only by checking app)
[*] (06/02) Papa John's - Free chocolate chip cookie [dessert pizza]
(06/02) Target - 5% off shopping trip
(06/02) Shake Shack - Free shake with $5+ order
[*] (06/02) Chuck E. Cheese - Free Dippin' Dots
[*] (06/02) Farmer Boys - Free Breakfast Menu Item, Burger, Salad or Sandwich (loaded to app)
[*] (06/15) Rally's - Free Brookie
===
The ones I didn't receive from 2022 so far are:
Black Angus - Free Cowboy Cookie with purchase of an entree
Pollo Campero - $10 off $20+ purchase
NORMS Restaurants - Free slice of Classic Cheesecake or Chocolate Fudge Cake (loaded to app) (was White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake in 2021)
El Pollo Loco - $5 off with $5+ purchase
Veggie Grill - $5 off order
IHOP - 5 PanCoins (was free full stack of pancakes in 2021)
Boston Market - Free dessert (only by checking rewards account)
SONIC Drive-In - Free small side with any app or online purchase
Quiznos - Buy One Regular Sub Get One Free
Arby's - Free small shake and small fries with any sandwich purchase
Subway - Free cookie
Rite Aid - $10 off a purchase of $40 or more with Rite Aid Rewards
Speedway - 200 points (was free 20oz Enon Springs Water in 2021)
Chipotle - Free chips and guacamole with a $5+ purchase
===
The ones I didn't receive from 2021 so far are:
Jack in the Box - Free slice of Cheesecake with any app purchase
Yoshinoya - Free Regular Bowl with purchase of a drink (automatically loaded to loyalty card)
Petco - Free bag of treats from the treat bar (up to 1 pound)
Buffalo Wild Wings - Free order of 6 wings (was with $10+ purchase in 2020)
Jack in the Box - 2 free tacos with any purchase
Big Lots - $10 off $20+ purchase
===
The ones I didn't receive from 2020 were:
Ruby's Diner - Free Shake
Shop Your Way (Sears / K-Mart) - $5 off $15 purchase (e-mail received says otherwise)
Fuddruckers - Free 1/3 lb. burger (location listed permanently closed as of 06/04)
CVS - Free nail polish (for mother)
===
The ones I didn't receive from 2019 were:
Landry's Select Club (formerly Rainforest Cafe) - Free chef's appetizer of the day or kid's meal with purchase of adult entree
Pick Up Stix - Free order of Cream Cheese Wontons
CVS - 40% off one item
7-11 - Free medium Slurpee
===
The ones I didn't receive from 2018 were:
Au Bon Pain - Free coffee and pastry
===
The ones I didn't receive from 2017 were:
Boomers - Free 4 hour unlimited attraction pass during my birthday month
===
The ones I didn't receive from 2015 were:
Best Buy - $5 savings code
===
The ones I didn't receive from 2014 were:
Outback Steakhouse - Free dessert with purchase of entree
Octopus Japanese Restaurant - 20% off the entire check
Magazines.com - $5 gift card (can cash out)
Orange Julius - Buy one 20 oz. Julius Original or Premium Fruit Smoothie, get one of equal or lesser value free
===
I will add to this list when I get more e-mails from other companies.