Cheap food near Arlington, TX

Taste of Arlington

Come to Arlington hungry for barbecue and Tex-Mex: smoked brisket and ribs, brisket tacos, sizzling fajitas and frozen margaritas, with family-style fried chicken and big burgers on game days.

Currently, some of the top deals in Arlington include Daily specials from BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse and Weekly specials from Pluckers Wing Bar.

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Schlotzsky's

19.5 mi away

Wednesday BOGO

Buy a pizza, flatbread, or calzone and get a second one free, equal or lesser value. Available all day Wednesday; exclusions apply.

How to get this deal:

Order pizzas on Wednesday at a participating location; the free pizza must be equal or lesser value.

Torchy's Tacos

3.8 mi away

Hooky Hour

Weekdays, 2–5pm: half-price House Margaritas, beer, fresh mocktails, and appetizers.

How to get this deal:

Visit during weekday Hooky Hour and order eligible drinks, mocktails, or appetizers.

Saaya

18.8 mi away

Half-price hookah

Hookah is half price during happy hour Monday–Thursday, 6–8 PM; single flavors only.

How to get this deal:

Visit Saaya during happy hour and order single-flavor hookah.

Pluckers Wing Bar

3.9 mi away

Weekly specials

Arlington specials: Mon–Fri $13 lunch (11am–2:30pm, dine-in); Tue Kids Eat Free and $3 off regular Pluckers cocktails; Thu all-you-can-eat Buffalo Bites and $5.50 frozen Regular-ritas; Fri teachers get a free appetizer 3–7pm with faculty badge and $5 minimum. Drink discounts also run Sun–Thu.

How to get this deal:

Visit the Arlington location on the listed day; lunch and all-you-can-eat specials are dine-in. Teacher Friday requires faculty badge and $5 minimum.

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse

3.9 mi away

Daily specials

Participating locations: Monday $19.99 large deep-dish or $14.99 tavern-cut pizza; Tuesday $5 Pizookies; Wednesday $12.99 loaded burgers with unlimited fries; Thursday $19.99 slow-roasted entree with dessert; Fri–Sun three-course special.

How to get this deal:

Visit a participating BJ's on the applicable day; check with the Arlington location for participation and current pricing.

The Nodding Donkey

18.6 mi away

Weekday Happy Hour

Monday–Friday, 4–7pm: domestic drafts $5, import drafts $6, local drafts $7, wells and house wines $6, and select appetizers $7.50.

How to get this deal:

Visit The Nodding Donkey Monday–Friday from 4pm to 7pm and order from the happy hour selection.

Ojeda's

17.3 mi away

Happy Hour

Monday all day and Tuesday–Friday 2–6pm: $2 off margaritas, $7 margarita mugs, $1 off beer, and $5 small bean-and-cheese nachos or mini flautas. Dine-in only.

How to get this deal:

Dine in during the listed happy hour and ask for the happy hour specials.

Schlotzsky's

19.5 mi away

Pizza Plus Bundle

Pizza Plus Bundle starting at $36.99 at participating locations online and in the app after 2 PM. Premium toppings, add-ons, or substitutions may cost extra.

How to get this deal:

Order online or in the Schlotzsky's app after 2 PM; select the Pizza Plus Bundle.

Torchy's Tacos

3.8 mi away

Taco Two-Step

Two select tacos with chips, salsa, and a 22-oz fountain drink, starting at $9.95. Dine-in or pickup.

How to get this deal:

Order the Taco Two-Step in-store or for pickup; select tacos and pricing may vary.

BoomerJack's Grill

11.3 mi away

Daily specials

All-day happy hour daily: $3 domestic drafts and Fireball, $4 wells, $6 Tito's and Jack's Rita; rotating daily drink specials. $6 small bites Mon–Fri 3–6pm and daily 10pm-close, dine-in.

How to get this deal:

Visit BoomerJack's Mansfield; order eligible drinks and dine-in small bites during the listed hours.

AM/FM Diner & Lounge

17.0 mi away

Happy hour drinks

Happy hour menu pricing: food items $3–$10, drinks $5, and cocktails $8. Available all day Monday and weekdays from 2:00 PM to 6:30 PM.

How to get this deal:

Visit AM/FM during the listed Monday or weekday happy-hour times and order eligible drinks.

Wing Bucket

18.1 mi away

$14 Lunch Special

$14 lunch specials Monday–Friday from opening until 2pm. Not available online or through third-party delivery.

How to get this deal:

Order in person at the Dallas location Monday–Friday before 2pm.

Subway

3 Footlongs

Get three eligible Footlongs for $17.99 with promo code 1799FL.

How to get this deal:

Use promo code FTL1999 when ordering online or in the Subway App at checkout.

Burger King

Free Fries Daily

Select Royal Perks members can get any size Fries free with a $5+ purchase, once per week.

How to get this deal:

Apply the 'Free Fries' offer to your mobile order or scan your Perks code in-store.

Papa Johns Pizza

BOGO Large Pizza

Buy any large pizza at regular menu price and get another large one-topping pizza free. Local availability and terms may vary.

How to get this deal:

Order online or app, add two large pizzas to cart, apply BOGO offer automatically.

QDOBA Mexican Eats

Free Guac & Queso

QDOBA advertises free guacamole and queso with its entrée offering, all day every day.

How to get this deal:

Order any burrito, bowl, or taco and request guacamole and queso at no additional charge.

McDonald's

Free Medium Fries

Get free medium Fries with a purchase of $1 or more in the app. The source says the offer is valid once per week through December 31, 2026.

How to get this deal:

Mobile app only. Use the 'Free Fries Friday' deal in the app.

Shake Shack

Free ShackBurger

Get a free Single ShackBurger with a qualifying purchase of $10 or more. Offer runs October 19–31, 2026, at participating U.S. locations.

How to get this deal:

Use code FREEBURGER at checkout on the Shake Shack app/web.

Subway

2 Footlongs

Get two eligible Footlongs for $12.99 with promo code 1299FL.

How to get this deal:

Use promo code FTL1399 when ordering online or in Subway App. Enter code at checkout.

Burger King

BOGO Chicken Sndwch

Royal Perks members who buy an Original Chicken Sandwich at regular price get a second one of equal or lesser value free.

How to get this deal:

Sign in to Royal Perks on the BK app or bk.com, activate the offer in the 'Offers' tab, and add two sandwiches to your mobile order.

Steak 'n Shake

Half-Price Happy

Steak 'n Shake shakes and drinks are listed at half price during weekday happy hour, 2–5 p.m. and AM, according to the deal page.

How to get this deal:

Visit a participating Steak 'n Shake on a weekday during Happy Hour and order in store; no code required.

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

Welcome Free Meal

Get a free 2-piece chicken, 3 tenders, 8 nuggets, or chicken sandwich with a first order of $10 or more.

How to get this deal:

Sign up for Popeyes Rewards via app or website. Add $10+ of food to cart. Select welcome offer in 'Offers' tab and apply to order.

Smashburger

Kids Eat Free

Every Wednesday, get a free Kids Meal for a child 12 or under with the purchase of an adult meal (entrée, side, and drink). In-restaurant only.

How to get this deal:

Mention the offer in-store or use the code in the app on Wednesdays with a qualifying adult entree purchase.

Applebee's Grill + Bar

Half-Price Apps

Get half-price appetizers, including boneless wings, mozzarella sticks, spinach and artichoke dip, and chicken wonton tacos. Dine-in only; participation may vary.

How to get this deal:

Order from the select appetizer menu during happy hour or late-night windows. Dine-in only.

El Pollo Loco

Free Chips & Guac

Select new Loco Rewards members get free chips and guac with a $5 purchase. Offer is valid for 14 days after delivery to the account.

How to get this deal:

Wendy's

50% Off Dave's

Get 50% off a Dave’s Single with a purchase using promo code FOXBigNoon.

How to get this deal:

Wingstop

Knicks Win Free 5PC

After a qualifying Knicks weekend win, get free 5-piece boneless wings with a qualifying combo on the following Monday using code NYC5FREE.

How to get this deal:

Use promo code NYC5FREE on the Monday following a trigger win at participating NY area locations.

Cowboy Chicken

Kids Eat Free

The Frisco location page advertises a Kids Eat Free offer; qualifying conditions are not specified.

How to get this deal:

Valid for dine-in only on Mondays.

Wendy's

Free 6pc Nuggets

Get free 6-piece nuggets with a $5 purchase on Wednesday.

How to get this deal:

Valid on Wednesdays only. Apply the digital offer in the Wendy's app with any other purchase.

Wingstop

Wing Pass

A $27.99 Wing Pass provides one Watch Party Bundle offer per week for 18 consecutive weeks, subject to limited availability.

How to get this deal:

Eligible Club Wingstop members can buy the pass through Wingshop.com while available; log in to redeem each weekly offer during its offer window.

Taco Bell / KFC

Free Welcome Reward

New Taco Bell Rewards members can choose a free reward through the app. It is valid for 14 days from issuance at participating U.S. locations.

How to get this deal:

New rewards members only. Join via the app.

Wendy's

Fryday Free Fry

Get a free any-size Fry with a $5 purchase on Friday.

How to get this deal:

Open the Wendy's app, navigate to the 'Rewards' or 'Offers' section, and apply the Fryday offer to your mobile order or scan at the register.

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse

3.9 mi away

$13 Pizookie Meal

Monday–Friday: choose from eight brewhouse entrees and get a personal Pizookie for $13. Offers vary by location.

How to get this deal:

Order the $13 Pizookie Meal Deal at a participating BJ's location, Monday–Friday.

Schlotzsky's

19.5 mi away

Pizza 4-Pack

Pizza 4-Pack Bundle starting at $34.99 at participating locations after 2 PM. Premium toppings, add-ons, or substitutions may cost extra.

How to get this deal:

Order the Pizza 4-Pack Bundle at a participating location after 2 PM.

The Nodding Donkey

18.6 mi away

Daily lunch deals

Daily lunch specials from 11am to 4pm: burgers, salads, buffalo chicken sandwich, fajitas, or chicken strips for $9.95, depending on the day.

How to get this deal:

Order the listed day's lunch special between 11am and 4pm.

Ojeda's

17.3 mi away

Weekday plate

A different Tex-Mex plate is $9.50 each weekday, Monday–Friday. Dine-in only; no substitutions.

How to get this deal:

Dine in and order the special listed for that weekday; no substitutions.

AM/FM Diner & Lounge

17.0 mi away

Weekday food HH

All-day Monday and weekdays 2:00–6:30 PM: drive-thru tacos $3, breakfast tacos $3, Back Stage Burger $6, half Sonoran hot dog $6, Hawt Fries $3, and Blue Plate Special $10.

How to get this deal:

Order from the diner happy-hour food menu on a weekday from 2–6:30pm.

Wing Bucket

18.1 mi away

$14 Late-Nite

$14 late-night specials Monday–Thursday from 9pm to 10pm. Not available online or through third-party delivery.

How to get this deal:

Order in person at the Dallas location Monday–Thursday between 9pm and 10pm.

OC Burgers

12.1 mi away

Street Taco Plate

Specials menu plate: three tacos with rice and beans, topped with cilantro and onions, for $10.99.

How to get this deal:

Order the Street Taco Plate at OC Burgers and choose Al Pastor, Carne Asada, or chicken.

Spring Creek Barbeque

Free Meeting Room

Spring Creek's restaurants offer a private dining room for 50–60 people at no charge with the purchase of meals.

How to get this deal:

Contact your local Spring Creek Barbeque to reserve a date and time; purchase meals for the group.

Schlotzsky's

19.5 mi away

Sammie Sampler

Sammie Sampler Bundle starting at $29.99 at participating locations after 2 PM. Premium sandwiches, add-ons, or substitutions may cost extra.

How to get this deal:

Order the Sammie Sampler Bundle at a participating location after 2 PM.

Schlotzsky's

19.5 mi away

3 Course Sammie

Three Course Sammie Bundle starting at $39.99; available at participating locations online and in the app after 2 PM. Add-ons or substitutions may cost extra.

How to get this deal:

Order online or in the Schlotzsky's app after 2 PM; select the 3 Course Sammie Bundle.