Food deals, discounts and freebies
Welcome to this week's round-up of food deals, discounts and freebies.
Best supermarket deals
This week we’re going to kick off with the latest Dine In For £10 meal deal at Marks & Spencer with a main, side, dessert and bottle of plonk for £10. Take your pick from various mains such as Rotisserie Chicken, Gastro Cottage Pie, Ready to Roast Gammon and mushroom risotto, plus desserts such as Kentish Bramley Apple Puff Pastry Pie, Jelly Terrine and Easter Chocolate Trifle. See the full menu here. Offer ends Tuesday 3rd April.
Morrisons' best buys include two for £1 on Amoy Medium Dry Noodles 200g (was £1.09 each), two for £2 on Dolmio Taste of Sauce 350g (was £2.05 each), half-price Tilda Basmati Rice 2kg (now £3.99), half-price Go Ahead Bakes/Breaks 6 packs (now £1.34) and lots of cheap Easter treats including 98p Easter eggs, half-price Thorntons Bramble Bunnies (now £4) and half-price Lir Champagne Truffles (now £1.37).
At Asda there are lots of multibuy offers including two for £3 on Heinz soup four-packs (usually £3.18 each), two cartons of Happy Egg Co large eggs for £2 (usually £1.90 each) and three for £3 on Petits Filous four-packs (usually £1.40 each).
Other deals worth a look are 800g Heinz mayonnaise for £2 (was £3), Cheestrings Twisted for £2 (was £2.88) and Cadbury Wispa large eggs for £2 (was £5).
Next up at Sainsbury’s top deals include Sharwood’s egg noodles for £1 (was £1.79), Kellogg’s Coco Pops Moons and Stars for £1.24 (was £2.49), Honey Loops for £1.39 (was £2.78), six kiwis for 74p (was £1.49) and, for a lazy dinner, Dolmio pasta bake is now 99p (was £1.99), Napolina tomato and red pepper sauce is £1.02 (was £2.05), Sainsbury’s boneless chicken sharing tub for £2 (was £4) and Tilda two-minute rice is 79p (was £1.59).
Heading to Tesco fill up your store cupboards with Haywards traditional pickled onions (2 for 1 at £1.89), Heinz Ketchup Squeezy (2 for 1 at £1.95), Wonderful pistachios for 99p (was £1.99), 1kg of Napolina spaghetti for £1 (was £2.19) and Tilda basmati and wild rice for £1.99 (was £3.72).
You can also buy Pilgrims Choice Extra Mature Cheddar 400g for £2.24 (was £4.49), Tesco Finest Scottish Smoked Salmon 300g for £7.50 (was £15), Tesco on the Vine Tomatoes for 90p (was £1.80), three packs of Tesco Italian Garlic Baguettes for £1 (was £2), 500g of Kellogg's Fruit 'n' Fibre for £1.34 (was £2.69) and there are cheap Easter treats too – Cadbury Dairy Milk Large and Maltesers and Friends egg are £2.75 each (they were £6), Nestle Smarties Shaker Easter Eggs are £1 (they were £2) and six-packs of Cadbury Creme Eggs are £1.65 (was £3.30).
The half-price deals at Lidl are 300g of pork loin medallions for £1.29 (was £2.59), 750g of red onions for 34p (was 69p), jars of Freshona sliced mushrooms for 24p (was 48p) and 300g of KP peanuts for 74p (was £1.48). You can also grab 200g of bacon medallions for £1.39 (was £1.69), gammon joints for £3.99 (with 20% extra free), 250g of cherry plum tomatoes for 69p (was £1), Hass avocadoes for 39p (was 59p) and Jacobs biscuits for cheese for 99p (was £1.85).
Finally, check out the special offers this week from online gourmet butcher Westin Gourmet which includes 21% off a 24-pack of Cumberland sausages, now £5.74 (was £7.23), 21% off two Danish pork loin steaks, now £3.65 (was £4.62) and 16% off British lamb loin chops, now £14.80 (was £17.54).
Drink deals
At Waitrose you get up to 33% off various wines including Baron de Ley Club Privado Rioja, Italia Prosecco NV and Wolf Blass Yellow Label Cabernet Sauvignon 2010 S Australia. Other wines have 25% off such as Bouchard Aîné et Fils, White Burgundy 2009.
Asda has cut the price of various 700ml sprits including Beefeater London dry gin, reduced from £14.47 to £12, Russian Standard Vodka, reduced from £14.97 to £12, and Sailor Jerry Spice Rum, reduced from £17.97 to £15.
At Morrisons when you buy six or more bottles of wine or champagne you save 25% and you can still enjoy free delivery on all orders placed at Tesco Wine (by the case) before midnight on Sunday 1st April.
New restaurant vouchers
As always, new and extended deals appear at the top of the table. For the section covering regular and ongoing deals, go to the bottom of the page.
Restaurant | Deal | When Valid | Need to Know |
All you can eat for £14.95. | All day Sunday 1st April only. | Download this voucher. Excludes La Tasca James Street (London). | |
Get 25% off food. | Sunday to Thursday until 1st April | Download this voucher. | |
Buy one main, get another for £2. | Sunday to Thursday until 1st April. | Fill in your details here. Excludes The Strand, Center Parcs, O2 on O2 event days, Euston Station and airports. | |
Get 25% off food. | Extended until 1st April. | Fill in your details here to get your unique code. | |
Get £10 off when you buy two mains. | Monday to Thursday until 30th April. | Valid at participating restaurants only. Use this Vouchercodes.co.uk voucher. | |
Buy one main, get another for £2.50. | Until 24th April. Excludes Fri/Sat in some restaurants. | Fill in your details here to get your code. Excludes Earls Court, O2, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Stratford Westfield, Strand, Westfield White City, Olympia Exhibition Centre, Surbiton and PizzaExpress Jazz Clubs, music rooms or pop-up restaurants. | |
Get two mains for £12. | Sunday to Friday until 5th April. | Get your Vouchercodes.co.uk voucher here. | |
Buy one main, get another for £2. | Every day until 2nd April. | Fill in your details here to get a printable voucher. | |
Save 25% on your food bill. | Tuesday to Friday until 30th March. | Register for a voucher here. | |
Save 50% on your food bill. | Until 31st March. | Excludes Value and Bar Snacks menu. Fill in this form from Vouchercodes.co.uk. | |
Save 20% on your food bill. | Monday to Friday until 31st May. | Fill in your details for a voucher. | |
Get 4 plates (excluding grey and yellow) plus a glass of wine or Asahi for £10. | Tuesday to Friday until 31st March. | Grab a flyer to hand in from participating restaurants. | |
Get free ice cream with your meal. | Valid Monday to Saturday until 31st March. | Sign up to the newsletter and print voucher. | |
BOGOF on hot meals. | Every day until 31st March. | Use this voucher. | |
Wine and Dine for £15. | Extended until 31st March, all day every day. | Find your nearest bar and download a voucher. You get three World Tapas and a bottle of wine. | |
BOGOF tapas. | Monday to Thursday until 5th April. | Download this voucher. Excludes La Tasca James Street (London) and Cheltenham during the Cheltenham Festival. | |
Save 20% when you buy two mains. | Excludes Mondays 5pm – 11pm but otherwise valid until 31st March. | Print off this voucher. | |
Free cheeseburger and chips when you buy a drink for new sign ups. | Every day until 31st March. | Sign up for the newsletter here and print off the voucher. | |
Get 2 for 1 on mains. | Every day until 31st March. | Not valid with other offers, vouchers or set menu. Sign up to get your voucher. | |
Get 2 for 1 on mains. | Every day until 31st March. | Not valid with other offers, vouchers or set menu. Sign up to get your voucher. | |
Buy 2 burgers for £12. | Sunday to Thursday until 5th April. | Download voucher at Vouchercodes.co.uk | |
Get a free drink with a £9.99 weekday evening meal. | Every day until 30th April. | Valid at participating restaurants only. Use this voucher. | |
Get 20% off your food bill. | Every day until 31st March. | Valid at participating restaurants only. Use this voucher. | |
Save 25% on your food bill. | Every day until 31st March. | Grab the voucher here. Excludes Saturdays after 5pm. | |
Get £5 off your bill when you pay with Amex card. | Sunday to Thursday until 31st May. | You must spend at least £20 to get the discount. Sign up for your voucher here. | |
Strada and Bella Italia and Cafe Rouge | 2 for 1 on main courses. | Sunday to Thursday until 31st March. | Buy a promo pack of Finish All In One, take the voucher from the front of the pack to your restaurant of choice. |
Get £5 off when you spend £20 and pay with an Amex card. | Sunday to Thursday until 31st May. | Use this voucher. Excludes Center Parcs restaurants. |
Regular restaurant deals
This is where you’ll find the restaurant and retail deals that run on a permanent or ongoing basis.
Restaurant/retailer | Deal | When valid | Need to know |
Cocktails for £3.95. | From 5pm everyday from Sunday either Wednesday, Thursday or Friday. | Days depend on individual branches – check your local branch. | |
Become a Garden Club member for 10% off your total bill every visit. | Ongoing. | Print your confirmation email and bring in store to collect your Garden Club card. | |
Menu Du Soir: Two courses for £10.50. | Monday–Thursday after 5pm. | Can’t be used in conjunction with any other offer or discount. | |
Sign up to the newsletter here for £10 off your bill. | Sign up here. | ||
2 for 1 on medium or large pizzas when you order on a Tuesday and quote the offer. | Tuesdays only, ongoing. | Valid online and in-store. | |
Two pizzas for £12 when you register here and print the voucher. | Differs every day (see voucher), ongoing. | Valid on any two pizzas from the a la carte (standard) menu. | |
Get a set lunch for £5.95 when you register here and print the voucher. | Every Monday to Wednesday 12-4pm, ongoing. | Valid for a pizza or salad - plus a soft drink - from a set menu only. | |
2 for 1 on main courses - plus a free starter - for Orange customers. | Wednesdays only, ongoing. | Must be an Orange customer – view offer here. | |
Lunch menu: Main course and soft drink only £7.95. | Monday to Friday | Selected restaurants only – check your local Prezzo. | |
£6.95 lunch menu. | Monday to Friday, 12–5pm. | Check individual restaurants for participation. | |
Get 50% off your food bill for Happy Monday. | All day on Mondays. | Excludes bank holidays and selected Mondays. | |
Get 25% your food bill when you register here and spend at least £20. | |||
Blue Mondays - only pay the blue plate price of £2.30 | Every Monday. | Excludes miso, drinks, take-away or delivery. See participating restaurants here. |
Food deals and coupons
If you’re shopping this weekend, check for any vouchers to cut costs:
Get 30p off Burgen bread (made from natural seeds and grains) by following this link and printing the coupon – valid for two weeks after you print it.
Save 75p on anything from the new Benecol range of low fat and fruit layer yoghurts with this coupon, valid for three weeks after you print it.
Like the Natural Selection Foods Facebook page for a £1 off coupon when buying any product from their range. Expires 5th April.
Food freebies and competitions
Check out the latest freebies and comps for foodies!
On Tuesday 3rd April, it's Ben & Jerry's annual Free Cone Day. They'll be giving away free scoops of ice cream in most Odeon and Empire cinema scoop shops between 6pm and 9pm, although some will run the offer between 3pm and 9pm. Check with your local cinema for times.
Dolmio are giving away 100,000 packs of free tomato seeds this Easter from 31st March onwards. Visit www.papasbigtomatochallenge.com from then to get yours.
Try the new Weetabix Golden Syrup flavour – they have 200 boxes to giveaway when you ‘like’ their Facebook group and enter your address.
Join the Haribo Easter Hunt competition and 5 people each day will win an Easter goodie bags containing masks, stickers and more.
Heinz salad cream are touring the country giving out free sandwiches so print the voucher from the Facebook page, find your closest location and pop in to claim your freebie.
Magners Cider are giving away 1000 eyepads on their Facebook page.
Get one of 10,000 trial bottles of Lucozade new low calorie drink Revive, you need a Twitter account and then to tweet about your experience which they want you to drink at 3pm. Fill in the survey to see if you are eligible first.
On 11th April Kerrygold are giving away cupcakes to fans who ‘like’ their Facebook page. Watch the video and enter your details, answering the question then give them your address to see if you’re one of the lucky ones on the day!
Join the Kelloggs Krave Easter Egg Hunt on Facebook and see what you could win.
Voucher and discount codes
If you spend £25 at Whittard you can knock off £5 using the code TPARTY which expires at midnight on Sunday. And if you want something sweet to drink with your new tea treats, you get 10% off orders over £20 at Hotel Chocolat with the code VCEASTER10 but only today so move quickly!
Or if you want this huge Easter Extravaganza collection from Thorntons you can knock £20 off the £41.50 price tag with the code AFEE, valid until Sunday 8th April.
The £5 off offer is back at Tesco – as with last week if you spend £40 online and get it delivered by Sunday 1st April they will email you a voucher entitling you to £5 off you’re your next £40 shop (delivered on or before Sunday 8th April). Various items are excluded such as tobacco products, prescriptions and infant formula so these won’t count towards the spend. See the details here.
There is still time for new Sainsbury’s customers to save £10 on orders over £50 using the MVC code GVPT-LP3J-MXY6, which expires Saturday 31st March.
Spend £35 or more (excluding delivery) at Hotel Chocolat and you will get a free gift – the Taste of Spring chocolate box, worth £7.50, as a thank you (this offer is available in store as well until 8th April).
For other supermarket voucher codes use code VOU1304996 for £10 off first orders over £50 at Ocado – or use VOU0057129 to get £15 off orders over £75 (ends 30th April).
Voucher code promotions tend to be withdrawn quickly. You can use the following websites to track down new voucher codes as and when they come up:
Save money on your other shopping
Our sister site lovemoney.com regularly rounds up the latest discounts, deals, sales and freebies on everything from fashion to entertainment. Check out their Frugal Friday and Midweek Moneysavers pages for more.
Every effort is made to source voucher codes which are valid at the time this article is published. However, please be aware that lovefood.com cannot guarantee that every voucher will be valid or that it will not be withdrawn by the provider immediately.
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