For most, birthdays just don’t hit the same after a certain age. That said, another trip around the sun still has its perks – especially in Houston. Ranging from free queso to Tres Leches cake, these Houston businesses are ready to celebrate you with birthday freebies!
Food & Drink Freebies
Hoping to score a free birthday snack without all the ceremony? Check out these fast and/or casual Houston shops offering free goodies for birthday boys and girls.
AMC Theatres
AMC Theatres offers free large popcorn for Stubs members during their birthday month – a free popcorn and drink for AMC Premiere Members. Memberships must be registered at least 30 days prior to your birthday month.
Baskin-Robbins
Score a free scoop from Baskin-Robbins or a product discount coupon via the Baskin-Robbins app on your birthday. Must sign-up beforehand.
Buffalo Wild Wings
Get 6 free boneless or traditional wings from Buffalo Wild Wings during your birthday month. Must sign-up as a Blazin’ Rewards member beforehand.
Chick-fil-A
You can get a free cookie or brownie from Chick-fil-A as a Chick-fil-A One Member. High-tier members get access more free dessert or even entree options. Sign-up is required.
Crumbl Cookies
Silver status or higher Crumbl Rewards members get a free cookie on their birthday. Sign-up necessary.
Denny’s
Denny’s offers a free Birthday Slam breakfast or meal for those celebrating their birthday. Sign-up is required. Patrons must show ID.
Krispy Kreme
Score a glazed donuts three pack from Krispy Kreme during your birthday month, just be sure to sign-up four weeks ahead of time.
Starbucks
Starbucks Rewards members celebrating their birthday can get a free handcrafted drink, bottled drink, or food item. Must sign-up as a member at least a week ahead of time.
Restaurant Freebies
Benihana
Get ready for some birthday dinner theater. Join the Chef’s Table program and you’ll receive a $30 birthday certificate via email to use toward your meal during your birthday month. Bringing the little ones along? Kabuki Kids members score a voucher for a free collectible mug with the purchase of any kids’ meal. Sign-up is required.
Churrascos
Corazon Club Members of Churrascos can score a complimentary Tres Leches for their birthday.
Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse
The Brazilian steakhouse is known for discounts between $25 – $50 for their loyalty program birthday members.
Gringo’s Mexican Kitchen
Signing up for Gringo’s “El Club” rewards those with a free queso as well as a $10 credit on their birthday.
IHOP
Whether you’re heading home after a late night in Montrose or starting your birthday morning early, the “International House of Pancakes” has you covered. Join their rewards program to snag a free stack of pancakes to celebrate. Just make sure you sign up at least a week before your birthday month begins!
P.F. Chang’s
With prime locations in Highland Village and Downtown, this is an easy win for a birthday lunch. Rewards members can choose a free appetizer or dessert (yes, that includes the iconic Great Wall of Chocolate) any time during their birthday month. Sign-up required.
Pluckers
Pluckers Club members can score a free birthday meal. Must sign-up beforehand.
Willie’s Grill & Icehouse
The classic icehouse offers free birthday meals for their eClub members. Sign-up required.
Beauty Freebies
Celebrating your glow-up? Shine like a diamond with the help of these Houston beauty freebies:
Aveda
Before you head to your birthday dinner at the Galleria, stop by an Aveda store. Aveda Plus Rewards members receive a free birthday gift valued at over $20, plus double points on any pampering products you pick up during your birth month. Sign-up is required.
Bath & Body Works
With dozens of locations from Katy to Kingwood, it’s easy to claim your perk. My Bath & Body Works Rewards members get a birthday coupon (typically for a free item up to $9.95) that you can redeem with any purchase during your birthday month with required sign-up.
Sephora
Beauty Insider members at any level (Insider, VIB, or Rouge) can pick an exclusive mini-set from brands like Glow Recipe or Kerastase. VIB and Rouge members often get even more premium options. Required sign-up.
Ulta Beauty
Ulta Beauty Rewards members get a choice of a free gift during their birthday month and earn 2x points on all purchases. If you’ve reached Platinum or Diamond status, keep an eye out for an extra $10 off coupon to use toward your birthday haul. Sign-up required.