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Already exhausted at the idea of holiday shopping? Need a way to stretch your budget a little further? 2020 is a TERRIFIC year to streamline and snag gift cards instead!
My friend Mary from Mission To Save has put together a huge list of gift card bonus offers and deals for us, including scores from national chains like Chili's, Panera, DSW, and more. I'll be updating this list as we get further into the season, so drop me an email or a comment if you know of a deal we haven't included.
Restaurant Bonus Gift Card Offers 2020!
Bahama Breeze: receive $10 bonus card when you buy $50 gift cards. Bonus cards valid from 1/2/2021 - 3/31/2021 (except on 2/14)
Benihana: receive $10 bonus card when you buy $50 gift cards ($60 Bonus for $200). Promotional cards are valid from 1/2 - 3/31/21.
BJ's Restaurants: receive a $10 bonus card when you buy $50 gift cards or $25 bonus with $100 purchase. Also receive a 20% off VIP card delivered via email. Bonus card and VIP card valid 1/1/20 - 2/13/20.
Bonefish Grill: receive $10 bonus gift card when you buy $50 in gift cards. Bonus card redeemable 1/1-2/7/21.
Bubba Gump: receive a $10 bonus card when you purchase $50 in gift cards thru 12/31. Bonus card is valid 1/2-5/31/21. (excluding Mother's Day and Valentines Day)
Bravo: receive $10 in bonus gift card with every $50 in gift cards. Bonus card redeemable 1/1-2/28/21.
Brio: receive $10 in bonus gift card with every $50 in gift cards. Bonus card redeemable 1/1-2/28/21.
Bucca di Beppo: receive a $10 reward cards when you buy a $50 gift card by 12/31, Reward Card valid 1/1/2021 – 2/28/2021
Carrabba’s: receive $10 bonus gift card when you buy $50 in gift cards. Bonus card redeemable 1/1-2/7/21.
Chili's: receive (2) $10 e-bonus card when you buy $50 worth of gift cards. Offer valid 11/12/20 ONLY. Additional details apply. E-Bonus Cards available to redeem 01/01/21 – 02/11/21. E-Bonus Card offer only available at chilis.com.
Claim Jumper: receive a $10 bonus card when you purchase $50 in gift cards thru 12/31. Bonus card is valid 1/2-5/31/21. (excluding Mother's Day and Valentines Day)
Eddie Vs: receive 10% back in Bonus gift cards and an elegant martini set when you spend $500+.
Famous Dave’s: receive $5 Rewards Card when you buy $25 in gift cards. Participating locations only. Bonus Cards are valid 1/2/21 - 3/28/21.
First Watch: receive $20 Bonus Bucks when you buy $100 in gift cards. Bonus Bucks valid 1/1-2/28/20.
Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse- receive a $25 Holiday Bonus Card for every $125 in gift card purchases ($75 bonus with $300 and $100 bonus with $400 purchase). Available 10/26-1/3/21, Online or in Restaurants. Redeemable 1/4- 3/28/21. Gift Cards may not be redeemed on the day of purchase.
Joe’s Crab Shack: receive a $10 bonus card when you purchase $50 in gift cards thru 12/31. Bonus card is valid 1/2-5/31/21. (excluding Mother's Day and Valentines Day)
Landry's Locations: receive a $10 bonus card when you purchase $50 in gift cards thru 12/31. Bonus card is valid 1/2-5/31/21. (excluding Mother's Day and Valentines Day)
Maggianos: receive a $20 promotional Bonus Card for every $100 in gift cards. Bonus card is valid 1/1 – 2/28/21.
Max & Erma’s: receive a $5 bonus card for every $25 you buy in gift cards. Bonus cards are valid 1/1/ – 3/31/21.
Menchie's: receive a $5 bonus card for every $25 you buy in gift cards.
Morton's: receive a $50 bonus card when you purchase $250 in gift cards thru 12/31. Bonus card is valid 1/2-5/31/21.
Outback Steakhouse: receive $10 bonus gift card when you buy $50 in gift cards. Bonus card redeemable 1/1-2/7/21.
Panera: receive $10.00 bonus card for every $50 in gift cards purchased thru 12/31/18. Bonus card valid 1/1 – 1/21/2020.
P.F. Chang's: receive a $20 bonus card for every $100 you spend on gift cards online. Bonus card valid 1/1 – 2/29/2020.
Rainforest Café: receive a $10 bonus card when you purchase $50 in gift cards thru 12/31. Bonus card is valid 1/2-5/31/21. (excluding Mother's Day and Valentines Day)
Red Lobster: receive (2) $10 off coupons to use on the purchase of 12 adult entrees when you buy $50 in gift cards online. Bonus coupons are valid 1/1 – 2/28/21.
Red Robin: receive a $5 Bonus Buck Rewards card with every $25 gift card you buy. Bonus Bucks valid 1/1 -2/28/2021.
Roy's: receive $30 bonus gift card when you buy $100 in gift cards. Bonus card redeemable 1/1-2/9/21.
Rusty Bucket : receive a $10 bonus card when you buy $50 gift card purchase. Bonus card valid 1/2-2/28/21 (This is one of my faves!)
Ruth's Chris: receive 10% Bonus Card when you buy $250 or more in gift cards. Holiday bonus cards typically valid 1/1 through 3/31/21.
Taco Cabana: receive $5 Guest Appreciation card when you buy $25 in gift cards through 12/31/20.
Texas Roadhouse: receive $5 bonus eGift Card when you buy $30 in Texas Roadhouse Gift Cards Online. Bonus eGift Card emailed within 48 hours of gift card shipping.
TGI Friday’s: For every $25 you spend on Gift Cards, receive a Fridays Bonus Bites card worth $5. Bonus bites valid 1/2- 2/28/21.
Uno Chicago Grill: receive a $5 bonus voucher when you buy $25 in gift cards. Promotional Gift Card valid 1/2- 2/13/21.
Retail Gift Card Offers 2020!
The Children’s Place: receive a $10 off coupon when you buy $50 in Gift Cards ($15 with $75, and $20 with $100) thru 12/25.
DSW: receive a $10 bonus gift card when you buy $50 in gift cards, or $20 when you spend $100. Bonus card is valid between 1/3-1/25/20.
Half Price Books: receive a $5 bonus gift card when you buy $25 in gift cards. Gift cards must be purchased by 12/24/18, bonus gift card valid 1/1-1/31/21.
Kroger: 4x the fuel points with gift card purchases thru 12/18/20 and individual digital coupons and bonus offers for select gift cards.
Marcus Theatres: Buy a $25 gift card and get a $5 promo eGift card.
Barnes & Noble: Get a free $10 Reward with any Gift Card purchase of $100 or more. Offer ends 11/22/20
See other current freebie offers below: