Restaurant gift cards can be the perfect holiday present, especially for friends and loved ones who are notoriously difficult to please. And if you purchase a gift card from the right restaurant, you can get a little holiday bonus with your card.
Following are a slew of restaurants offering bonus gift cards when you purchase cards.
Applebee’s
Buy a $50 gift card for Applebee’s, and get a free $10 bonus gift card. The deal runs through Jan. 1, 2023. The bonus card is valid through Feb. 26.
Bakers Square
Buy $25 worth of gift cards from Bakers Square through Dec. 31, and get a $5 eBonus Card via email. The bonus cards are redeemable Jan. 2 to March 31.
BJ’s Brewhouse
Buy $50 in gift cards for BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse, and get a $10 bonus card. Or, buy $100 in gift cards and get a $25 bonus card plus a 20% off VIP card. This deal runs through Jan. 1. Both bonus cards and VIP cards are valid from Jan. 3 through Feb. 6, 2023.
Bonefish Grill
Buy $50 in gift cards online for Bonefish Grill, and get a free $10 bonus card. This deal runs through Dec. 27. The bonus card is valid from Jan. 1 to Feb. 6, 2023.
Buca di Beppo
Buy a $50 gift card for Buca di Beppo, and get $20 in bonus reward cards. This deal runs through Dec. 31. The bonus cards are valid from Jan. 1 to Feb. 28, 2023.
California Pizza Kitchen
Buy $100 in gift cards at California Pizza Kitchen, and get a $20 promotional card. This deal runs through Dec. 31. The promotional card is good Jan. 3 to Feb. 7, 2023.
Carrabba’s Italian Grill
Buy $50 in gift cards for Carrabba’s Italian Grill, and get a free $10 bonus card. This deal runs through Dec. 27. The bonus card is valid from Jan. 1 to Feb. 6, 2023.
Chili’s
Buy $50 in gift cards for Chili’s, and get a free $10 e-bonus card. This deal runs through Dec. 31. The bonus card is valid from Jan. 1 to Feb. 13, 2023.
Cold Stone Creamery
Buy $50 in gift cards for Cold Stone Creamery and get a $15 bonus e-card while supplies last. The deal runs through Dec. 31, and the bonus card is valid through Feb. 28, 2023.
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
Buy $100 in gift cards for Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar, and get a free $20 bonus card. This deal runs through Dec. 31. The bonus card is good from Jan. 1 through Feb. 6, 2023.
Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse
Buy $125 in gift cards at Fogo de Chao, and get a $25 bonus card. Other available deals are a $75 bonus card for buying $300 in gift cards and a $100 bonus card when you buy $400 in gift cards. These deals run through Dec. 31. Bonus cards are valid from Jan. 2 to March 26.
Golden Corral
Buy $50 in gift cards for Golden Corral, and get a free $10 bonus card. This deal runs through Jan. 8. The bonus card is good from Jan. 9 through Feb. 19, 2023.
Houlihan’s
Buy $50 in gift cards for Houlihan’s, and get a free $10 dining certificate. This deal runs through Dec. 25. The $10 dining certificate is good from Jan. 1 through Feb. 28, 2021, excluding Feb. 14.
IHOP
Buy $25 or more in gift cards for IHOP, and get a $5 bonus card. This deal runs through Jan. 1. Bonus cards are valid through Feb. 26, 2023.
Jamba Juice
Buy $25 in gift cards for Jamba Juice, and get a $5 Reward Card. This deal runs through Dec. 25. The Reward Card is good from Jan. 2 to Feb. 13, 2023.
Maggiano’s
Buy $100 in gift cards for Maggiano’s, and get a $20 bonus card. This deal runs through Dec. 31. The bonus cards are good from Jan. 1 to Feb. 27, 2023.
Moe’s Southwest Grill
Buy $25 in card cards for Moe’s, and get a free $5 e-reward code that can be redeemed through the Moe Rewards program. This deal runs through Dec. 28. The e-reward code is good from Jan. 1 through Feb. 28, 2023.
Noodles & Company
Buy $25 in gift cards for Noodles & Company, and get a $5 bonus gift card. This deal runs through Dec. 31. The bonus card is valid through Jan. 11, 2023.
O’Charley’s
Buy a $50 gift card at O’Charley’s for $35. The offer is available through Dec. 31.
Old Chicago
Buy $50 in gift cards for Old Chicago, and get a $10 bonus card. This deal runs through Dec. 31. The bonus card is good through Feb. 13, 2023.
On the Border
Buy a $50 gift card for On the Border and get a $10 bonus card. This deal runs through Dec. 31.
Outback Steakhouse
Buy $50 in gift cards for Outback Steakhouse, and get a free $10 card. This deal runs through Dec. 27. The bonus card is valid from Jan. 1 to Feb. 6, 2023.
Panera
Buy $50 in gift cards for Panera and get a $10 bonus card. The deal runs through Dec. 31, and the bonus card is good from Jan. 1-31, 2023.
Red Lobster
Buy $50 in gift cards for Red Lobster, and get two coupons for $10 off a minimum $30 order. The deal runs through Dec. 31. The first coupon is good Jan. 1-31, 2023, and the second coupon is good Feb. 1-28, 2023, excluding Feb. 14.
Red Robin
Buy $25 in gift cards online, and get a $5 Bonus Buck reward card from Red Robin. The deal runs through Dec. 31. The reward card is good Jan. 1 through Feb. 28, 2023.
Rubio’s
Buy $25 in gift cards for Rubio’s and get a $5 bonus card. The deal lasts through Jan. 4, 2023, or while supplies last. The bonus card is good until Jan. 31, 2023.
Smokey Bones
Buy $50 in gift cards for Smokey Bones and get $10 in Bonus Bucks. The deal runs through Jan. 1, 2023. The Bonus Bucks are redeemable Jan. 1 through Feb. 28, 2023.
Texas Roadhouse
Purchase $30 in gift cards for Texas Roadhouse, and get a $5 bonus card. This deal runs through Dec. 31. No additional information is available on the website.