Teacher Appreciation Week 2025 is here! And many businesses are going all out to celebrate teachers with deals and discounts to honor their work and help make their day a little sweeter. If you’re an educator, check out this list of places offering food deals and other exclusive promotions.
Where Can You Find Food Deals for Teacher Appreciation Week 2025?
From special pricing and discounts to free food, here are some of the top food deals for Teacher Appreciation Week 2025:
- Chipotle: Teachers have until May 13 to register online for a chance to be one of 100,000 randomly selected to receive a free burrito. Those selected will receive an email prompting them to verify their employment through ID.me. If verified within 48 hours, they’ll receive an e-card for a free burrito.
- Sonic Drive-In: Teachers who are members of the Sonic Teachers’ Circle Rewards Program will receive three exclusive deals: a free Sonic Snack or side with purchase, buy one Sonic Blast and get one free, and a Quarter Pound Double Cheeseburger for $1.99.
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- Whataburger: From May 5 to May 9, between 5:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m., teachers can get a free breakfast item from the menu by showing a valid school ID.
- Abuelo’s Mexican Restaurant: On May 6, all teachers and school staff will receive 20% off their order.
- Smoothie King: From May 6 to May 8, teachers will get 20% off their in-store order by showing valid employment ID.
- The Greene Turtle: On May 6, teachers with valid school ID will receive a free meal worth up to $15.
- Grimaldi’s: From May 5 to May 9, teachers can get 15% off their order with valid school ID.
- La Madeleine: On May 6, teachers can buy one bakery item and get another free, available through the Bonjour Rewards app.
- Atomic Wings: On May 6, teachers will receive a free order of five boneless wings with fries.
- Eddie Merlot’s: Teachers will get a free dessert with the purchase of an entrée.
- Happy Joe’s: Offers 20% off orders at participating locations all week with valid school ID.
- Bad Daddy’s: Offering its Bad Ass Margaritas for $8 all month, and half-price appetizers two hours before closing during this week.
- Einstein Bros. Bagels: Teachers receive 20% off all online gift card purchases. Offer valid through June 24.
- Hat Creek Burger Company: On May 6, all school staff can get a free Little Hat Burger.
Other Teacher Appreciation Week 2025 Offers
Beyond food deals, teachers can also take advantage of other promotions. Here are a few:
- Staples: Teachers can receive 20% off in-store purchases and a free 12-pack of Tru Red Stick pens with valid school ID.
- Hilton and Embassy Suites by Hilton: Time to relax! Hilton hotels are offering special deals for teachers at six locations: Miami (code PK5), Miami Beach (code P1), Deerfield Beach (code PL5), Fort Lauderdale (code PL5), Tampa (code TEAP), and Tampa Convention Center (code TEP).
- Doodleface: Use the code 20LOVETEACH for 20% off sustainable, smudge-free crayon boards online and on Amazon.
- Box Tops for Education: Download the Box Tops app and use the code TEACHER to get a $5 bonus for your school after scanning your first receipt.
When Is National Teacher Day 2025?
Teacher Appreciation Day falls on the first Tuesday of May. In 2025, it will be celebrated on May 6.
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When Is Teacher Appreciation Week 2025?
Teacher Appreciation Week 2025 runs from May 5 to May 9.
Why Do We Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week?
Teacher Appreciation Week is a time to honor and recognize the vital role teachers play in shaping students’ education and development. It’s a chance for the entire school community to show gratitude for their dedication and hard work.