If you’re a basketball fan, you’re probably watching March Madness 2025. Of course, a good game is even better when enjoyed with a snack, so here’s a roundup of the best food deals, perfect for enjoying during this tournament. Take note!
Food Deals for March Madness 2025
Several restaurants across the country have joined the excitement of this college basketball tournament. You’ll find everything from discounts and BOGO offers to new dishes launched especially for this season of games. Check out the promotions:
- Buffalo Wild Wings: Buy an order of boneless wings and get another one for free. Offer valid this Thursday, March 20, for dine-in, takeout, or delivery.
- Potbelly: Potbelly Perks members can buy an Original or Large sandwich and get another one for free on their next visit. Offer valid through Friday, March 21.
- Arby’s: Get a free sandwich with a purchase of $15 or more. Valid from Thursday, March 20 to Monday, March 24 for online orders or through the Arby’s app.
- KFC: Launched their new Dunk It Bucket, which you can buy individually for $7 or double for $25. Plus, the fast-food chain is offering collectible March Madness merchandise, including a mini basketball and hoop.
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- Outback Steakhouse: Use the code BLOOM to get a free Bloomin’ Onion with the purchase of an adult entrée. Valid in-store or online from March 28 to 30.
- Wendy’s: Get a Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger for $1 or a Double Stack for $1 with your purchase in the app. Valid every day until April 13, with a minimum purchase.
- Yard House: For $15, you’ll receive a selection of four IPAs. You can also get a $5 Pint Pass, which allows you to refill any beer once a day with the purchase of food. Offer valid until April 7.
- Dave & Buster’s: This Thursday and Friday, get 20 wings for $20 and draft beers for $5.
- Buffalo’s Cafe: From April 4 to 7, get boneless wings for 75 cents, with a limit of one dozen.
- Applebee’s: Get boneless wings for 50 cents when you order on Applebees.com or the mobile app.
- Carvel: Get $5 off orders of $25 or more when placing an order through DoorDash or UberEats at participating locations.
- McAlister’s Deli: Use the code SPRING25 to get $5 off $25 or more on delivery orders for McAlister’s Rewards members. You can also get $15 off catering orders of $100 or more until April 7.
- Wing Snob: Offering the Ultimate Party Pack for $38.99, which includes 10 traditional wings, 10 boneless wings, five chicken tenders, and two orders of large fries.
- Hurricane Grill & Wings: From April 5 to 7, get boneless wings for 99 cents, with a limit of 10, at participating restaurants only.
- QDOBA: QDOBA Rewards members will earn a free order of chips and salsa as a reward.
- Shake Shack: Use the code SHOWDOWN to get a free bacon and avocado burger with your $10 or more order. Offer valid until April 7 for in-store, online, Shack app orders, and delivery or pickup.
- Round Table Pizza: Use code RTP978 to get a 15% discount on orders for dine-in or takeout. From Friday to Sunday, use code RTP989 and get $5 off orders of $35 or more.
- Schlotzsky’s: Use the code BREAKFAST20 for $20 off catering orders of $200 or more. Offer valid until April 30.
- Moe’s Southwest Grill: Moe Rewards members get $5 off orders of $20 or more. Valid Thursday to Sunday for orders placed through the Moe’s app or online.
What is March Madness?
March Madness is a college basketball tournament organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). It was first implemented in 1939, thanks to the idea of several coaches, including Harold Olsen of Ohio State University.
March Madness 2025 Schedule
The men’s Round of 64 starts this Thursday, March 20, with half of the games played that day and the other half on Friday, March 21. The games that determine which teams will advance to the Sweet Sixteen will take place on Saturday, March 22, and Sunday, March 23.
On the other hand, the women’s Round of 64 starts on Friday (though there will be a First Four game on Thursday), and the first two rounds will run through Monday, March 24.
Where to Watch March Madness 2025?
All March Madness games will be broadcast on the following channels and platforms:
- CBS
- TBS
- TNT
- TruTV
- Max
- Paramount+
