Honoring mom this Mother's Day doesn't mean breaking the bank. Here's a list of restaurant and retail discounts, deals and freebies to make mum's day even better. Note: offers available at participating locations.
Applebee's
Get a free $10 Gift card when you spend $50 on gift cards.
Baskin Robbins
Save $3 on your Mother’s Day ice cream cake when you order online with the promo code MOTHER.
Carrabba's
Carrabba's is offering a special Mother’s Day menu now through May 14, and when you buy $50 in gift cards, you’ll get a free $10 gift card.
Fandango
Buy movie tickets and get a free bouquet from The Bouq.
Hooters
The restaurant's offering moms a free entree with a drink purchase.
KFC
The chicken chain is giving away their new romance novella, “Tender Wings of Desire” with Colonel Sanders as the love interest. The book can be downloaded for free on Amazon.
Logan's Roadhouse
Spend $50 on gift cards, get a $10 gift card free.
Macaroni Grill
Treat mom to a $19.99 per person prix fixe menu on Saturday and Sunday. It comes with salad, choice of entree and a dessert. The Italian chain is also offering 25 percent off e-gift cards with the promo code MOM17 through Sunday.
Marble Slab Creamery
Save $3 on any 8-inch round or quarter sheet ice cream cake when you order online with promo code MOM17.
Outback Steakhouse
Get a free $10 gift card with the purchase of $50 in gift cards.
Pilot Flying J
Moms get a free cup of coffee-- any size-- from Sunday through May 20 when they use this coupon.
Ruby Tuesdays
Spend $50 on gift cards, get $15 more in gift cards.
Ruth's Chris
The steakhouse is offering several Mother’s Day specials starting around $50. Plus, moms who eat there Saturday or Sunday will get a $25 credit for a future visit. Select locations are opening at noon on Mother’s Day.
Shoney's
Take mom to Shoney's buffet on Mother's Day and she’ll get a free slice of strawberry pie.
Starbucks
You don’t even have to be a mom to get half-priced Frappuccinos each day from 3-6 p.m. through May 14.
TCBY
Come in on Mother’s Day for a free treat for mama.
Source: Alabama.com; photo: Getty Images