Restaurant deals

Prezzo: 99p meals for Blue Monday

For Blue Monday only (that’s 19 January 2026), Prezzo is offering 99p meals when you purchase a drink. To get it, you just need to sign up online and make a table booking. You’ll get a specific blue Monday menu to choose from.

One sign-up applies for a table of up to 12 people, and will get you a 99p meal per person. You can’t use any other offers like Tesco Clubcard alongside it.

Terms and conditions apply.

Pizza Express: £1 mains with a full-priced meal

From Monday 5 January to Thursday 29 January 2026, you can get a main meal for just £1 when you buy a main meal at PizzaExpress.

Qualifying items for £1 include Classic pizzas, Leggera pizzas, Salads and Al Forno dishes. The Romana pizzas are excluded from this £1 price point, but you can use the ‘Buy one main, get a Romana pizza for £2.95’ offer in the app for this, but both pizzas must be upgraded to redeem the offer.

This offer is available for dine-in, click and collect and via PizzaExpress Delivers. The least expensive main ordered will be reduced to £1. It can be claimed via the PizzaExpress Club App or via the PizzaExpress website.

There are full T&Cs that has all the information about gluten free bases and qualifying mains.

Franco Manca: £1 discount for every 1km you run

If you’re planning on getting active in 2026, this could be a great incentive. Until 31 January, Franco Manca is offering a discount for every 1km you run, as long as you run in some kind of ‘pizza-inspired shape’.

To get the discount, just pop into Franco Manca and show them your run, tracked on some kind of app or fitness device. For every 1km you run, you’ll get a £1 discount. Run 15km, and you essentially get any pizza you want for free.

Meerkat Meals: 2-4-1 for £1

You can sign up to Meerkat Meals and get 2-4-1 meals Sunday to Thursday. You need to buy a qualifying insurance product from Compare the Market for access, but this trick gets you a year’s membership for £1. You’ll also get 2-4-1 cinema tickets on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Tastecard: 2-4-1 or 50% off

You can save 50% with Tastecard at hundreds of restaurants. We’ve got a post which we regularly update with the latest Tastecard offers, often including one month free or a four-month trial for £1.

Well worth giving it a go and seeing if you think you’ll use it regularly. There’s also Gourmet Society which does a similar thing.

Wagamama: free edamame or prawn crackers

You can grab some free edamame or prawn crackers at Wagamamas when you join its Soul Club, which is the loyalty app.

All you have to do is download the app and sign up for the loyalty club and you’ll get to choose which perk you want in your wallet. You’ll then be able to redeem the freebie when you spend £12. The Soul Club lets you earn stamps to get rewards when you eat at Wagamama.

IKEA: half price food on Fridays

If you’re an IKEA Family member then you get half price food on Fridays with “Swe-dish Friday”. 

That can get you their classic meatballs for £2.45, fish and chips for £3.45 and kid’s pasta for 45p. 

There’s no published end date for this offer. It excludes IKEA Hammersmith and order and collection points.

IKEA Family is a free loyalty scheme offered by IKEA that can get you discounts and free hot drinks on weekdays.

Burger King: 100 points

The new Burger King loyalty app earns you points when you spend that can be redeemed for items on the menu. When you sign up you get 100 free points. You’ll need 150 to get nuggets, a large fries or onion rings.

You can also get Whopper with your first order over £3 using Click and Collect. Download on Google Play here or App Store here.

Not valid at motor way service station restaurants. More in the Ts&Cs

McDonalds: Bonus points via app

Download the McDonalds app and you can often get discounts on food and drink from the fast food chain.

And sign up to the new reward scheme and you’ll get 1,000 points, worth £1, with your first order.

Leon: 30% off

Sign up to the Leon Lovers Club and you’ll get a voucher for a 30% off your next order. You used to also get a treat on your birthday.

The Fork: £50 off restaurants (ended)

The Fork is a free website and app where you can find and book restaurants and get discounts, sometimes up to 50% off.

When you use the app regularly you get points called ‘Yums’. Every time you make a booking, you get 100 ‘Yums’ and you’ll get 300 Yums when you book restaurants tagged with ‘Yums x3’. 

Once you earn 1,000 Yums you get £20 off your next booking and 2,000 Yums gets you a £50 discount. You can find out more about The Fork’s Yums here.

Until 31 December 2025, you can earn extra Yums for your first booking with the referral code 83CCA835 — just enter it at the end of the booking process and make sure you dine before 30 September.

You’ll get the increased 2,000 points, three days after your meal. That’s worth £50 to spend on future bookings.

We’ve covered more restaurant discount websites in our full guide.

Ikea: £1 cooked breakfast (ended)

Every Saturday until 20 December, Ikea is offering a small cooked breakfast for just £1 or a regular cooked breakfast for £1.50. These are usually £2.95 for a small breakfast or £3.95 for a regular one.

There’s a veggie option available too.

Rudy’s Pizza: swap a toy for a pizza (ended)

Once again this year, Rudy’s has collaborated with Cash for Kids to help give toys to kids in need this Christmas. It’s offering a free pizza to dine in or takeaway if you take in a brand-new unwrapped toy for kids aged between four and 17 between 12-5pm from Monday 1 December to Thursday 4 December.

Toys must be a minimum value of £10, and you can only exchange two toys for each visit. The toys will be donated to Cash for Kids.

Pizza Express: £1 Snowball Dough Balls (ended)

On 16 November 2025, you can get Pizza Express’ sweet Snowball Dough Balls for just £1. You just need to go to one of the restaurants and order them; no extra purchase is necessary.

Proceeds of the dough balls will go to the charity Place2Be.

Dishoom: free dish every day (ended)

Between 15 and 29 September, Indian restaurant chain Dishoom is giving away a free dish over 15 days in its 11 restaurants. These are mainly in London but also in Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh, plus the promo is also running in its four Permit Rooms in Brighton, Cambridge, Oxford and Portobello.

You’ll need to follow the Dishoom Instagram account to see what freebie you can get and you’ll need to show the server it on your phone too. So far it’s given away bacon naan rolls, portions of black daal and mango lassis.

You have to dine in but as per it’s terms and conditions, there’s no purchase necessary.

Pizza Express: buy one pizza, get another for £1 (ended)

Until 28 September, you can buy one classic or leggera pizza at Pizza Express and get another for £1. Or, switch to Romana and it’s £2.95 for the second pizza. It’s only valid when you dine in from Monday to Sunday. You don’t need to get the same pizza, either.

You’ll need to download the app and join the Pizza Express Club. Then at the restaurant, enter your table number and you can apply the offer to your bill. There are often other offers available in there, too.

Senior Writer, Zoe, recently visited Pizza Express using a gift card won in O2’s Blue Mondays and managed to nab two pizzas, two cocktails and a plate of dough balls with a final bill of just £1.40.

Bill’s: £5 bottomless pancakes when you buy a drink (ended)

Get a plate of buttermilk pancakes for £5 – or go bottomless for 90 minutes when you buy any drink – every day between 29 September and 3 October.

Choose from Dubai style choc pancakes (pistachio cream, pistachios, dark chocolate shavings, pancake syrup & chocolate sauce), Biscoff crumb, streaky bacon, maple & banana or berries & whipped vanilla cream.

National Burger Day discounts (ended)

Thursday 21 August 2025 is National Burger Day, and it’s worth checking to see if your favourite restaurant is taking part with special burgers or discounts.

Some might be doing deals through the week and into the bank holiday weekend, too. Last year, the day coincided with the Be Clever With Your Cash team meeting in London, so we celebrated with BOGOF Shake Shack.

A few of the offers we’ve spotted so far include:

• 20% off at Bleecker Street
• Buy one get one free at Shake Shack
• Buy one, get one free Double Chicken Royale from 18 to 21 August at Burger King
• Honest Burger – 1,000 free burgers via loyalty app and 20% off if you miss out – sign up before 21 August to get this one

London Restaurant Festival: set menus and deals (ended)

OpenTable is running the London Restaurant Festival throughout June, with set menus and deals at restaurants across the city.

Menus include The Cinnamon Club offering a special menu for just £29 per person and Salt Yard Borough offering live cooking for £35 per person.

The Ivy: £20 off £100 spend (ended)

From Sunday 1 June to 30 June 2025, you can get £20 off a £100 spend at The Ivy or The Ivy Asia restaurants when you book via this link.

There are very sparse T&Cs for the offer, but you’ll get £20 off if you spend at least £100 (excluding the service charge).

MeatLiquor: 50% off food & drink (ended)

At certain points in the year, top burger joint MeatLiquor emails members of its list 50% off vouchers. These tend to happen on bank holidays and your birthday – so sign up now!