There’s nothing like that morning cup of coffee. Some of us may have an old-school brewer with a timer set to wake us up (we all remember how Peter woke everyone up on Christmas morning with his Folger’s coffee). Others may get fancy with a pour-over or French Press method. Or perhaps you leave it to the professionals and go to your favorite local chain or coffeehouse.
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Either way, for any of us who genuinely appreciate our coffee, National Coffee Day is a day to be celebrated — and celebrations are happening, as nationwide, there are amazing deals and freebies to be had in honor of the occasion! Just in time for the holidays, this isn’t limited to cups of coffee. There are gift sets, multipacks and even full-on coffee machines.
It’s like a caffeine addict’s wildest dreams come true! Time to scroll down and stock up on all that caffeinated goodness.
Best National Coffee Day 2021 Deals
7-Eleven: One free, any size hot coffee
On September 29, 7-Eleven is offering 7Rewards loyalty members one free, any size hot coffee with the purchase of a baked good. Those who prefer delivery will get a free extra-large hot coffee with any purchase through 7-Eleven Delivery via the 7NOW app.
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf: Free coffee
The California-based mainstay is offering a free regular-sized brewed coffee with any food or bakery purchase all day on September 29. Additionally, save 25% off all coffee orders on CoffeeBean.com. Sure, Los Angeles may be all about that juice and vegan life, but on National Coffee Day, the cool coffee corp. wants you to treat yourself.
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Dunkin’ Donuts National Coffee Day Deal: Dunkin’ free coffee
DD Perks members will score a free medium hot or iced coffee with any purchase all day on National Coffee Day, Wednesday, September 29.
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters: Free pumpkin spice for life
On September 29, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters will be promoting its limited-edition fall K-Cups in NYC with their first Pop-Up Seasonal GMCR Truck. Upon visiting the truck, which will be parked in Union Square at 17th Street and Broadway until 3 pm, customers will also have the option to enter their emails, for an exclusive offer to win unlimited Pumpkin Spice – for life! Not in New York? Not too worry. Visit the brand pumpkin spice site until October 4 for a chance to win.
Keurig: $3 off per box of K-Cups
Who doesn’t have a Keurig these days? Soon the brand will be as synonymous with coffee as band-aids are with bandages and Google is with search. For some of us, it’s already almost there, so being able to save on our boxes of these recyclable caffeine cups using the code COFFEEDAY21 is a glorious thing.
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Lucky Jack Coffee: Buy one, get one free
Lucky Jack Coffee’s National Coffee Day deal adds up to 50% off however much you buy, and if you’re anything like us, no nitro cold brew latte tastes as good as the one that’s free. Don’t worry if you can’t make it today. Lucky Jack is offering 20% off for all 7.5oz Lucky Jack Cold Brew Nitro Lattes on Friday, October 1, International Coffee Day.
Panera Bread: Parents or caregivers will get free coffee all-day
On September 29, all parents or caregivers will get free coffee all day; they just need to mention the deal to the cashier. This experience is a capsule view of the chain’s $8.99/month unlimited coffee subscription, which right now is available for sign-up here – and those who sign up starting October 1 will receive free coffee through the end of the year!
Peets: 25% off beans, pods, and more
This popular coffee chain celebrates National Coffee Day with online deals that include 25% off beans, pods, and more with code GOODSTUFF through September 29.
Sheetz: Free any size self-serve coffee
This restaurant and convenience chain will offer a free self-serve coffee to any customer with a loyalty card. This offer is good for any size (so you may as well go for the big one!) at all Sheetz locations.
Starbucks National Coffee Day Deal: Starbucks free coffee
Starbucks may be the most famous chain of all, but it’s not that often it does freebies. However, on National Coffee Day, the Seattle-based brand will be offering a free cup of Pike Place Roast brewed coffee. There’s a catch, though: To get your free coffee, you must bring a clean, empty, reusable cup (up to 20 fl. oz.) into a participating location.
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Tim Hortons U.S.: Any size hot or iced coffee for only 99 cents
At Tim Hortons U.S. locations, from September 29 through October 26, get any size hot or iced coffee for only 99 cents when ordering on the Tim Hortons app or online. They are also offering a free donut with the purchase of any coffee beverage for new Tims Rewards members through November 9.
Wawa: Any size coffee for free
This beloved convenience chain offers customers any size coffee free on September 29 in honor of National Coffee Day.
Atlas Coffee Club: Get your first bag free
Get your first bag (12 oz) of premium single-origin coffee free with any subscription with this popular coffee subscription service! (just cover shipping) from September 27 through October 4.
Au Bon Pain: Fresh coffee for $1
Get freshly brewed coffee for just $1 at participating locations from September 29 through October 1.
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Bean & Bean: 20% off coffee & tea orders
The first Korean-American mother-daughter-powered coffee brand is running a 20% off sale in honor of National Coffee Day. Use code COFFEEDAY for 20% off coffee & tea orders from September 27-October 3.
Cambio Roasters: 20% off any of its nine roasts
Cambio Roasters will be offering 20% off any of its nine roasts (including variety) using the discount code COFFEELOVE in honor of National Coffee Day on September 29 through October 1 (for International Coffee Day).
Circle K: Free hot or iced coffee
Circle K will celebrate National Coffee Day by offering a free cup of hot or iced coffee in a pretty modern way. Just text FREE to 31310 and score a digital coupon for a free cup of coffee good only on Wednesday, September 29, at participating Circle K stores.
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Community Coffee: 35% off online orders
This coffee brand known for giving back is giving to all of us on September 29 by celebrating National Coffee Day with 35% off online orders with code COFFEEDAY.
Duck Donuts: Free cold brew or a frappe
Score a free medium cold brew or a frappe via the Duck Donuts app coupon through October 1.
Grounds & Hounds Coffee Co.: 20% off sitewide and a free gift
Beginning September 26 and going through September 30, Grounds & Hounds Coffee Co. is offering 20% off SITEWIDE and 25% off subscriptions. Coffee lovers who spend over $75 will receive a special gift with their order using the code FRESHBREWED at checkout.
illy: Big discounts on espresso and coffee machines
Need a new coffee maker for the occasion? That sounds like a great excuse to us! illy will be offering their new Y3.3 Espresso and Coffee Machine for $99 (regular price $149). The X7.1 iperEspresso Machine will be available for $220 (regular price $295). These deals are good on illy.com, no code needed, through October 31.
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Krispy Kreme: Free coffee and doughnut
Krispy Kreme has been in the news lately, from new limited-edition cinnamon buns to free doughnuts for vaccinated people. For National Coffee Day, rewards members will get a free coffee and doughnut, no purchase necessary. Those who are not rewards members also get a free coffee, but not a doughnut (unless they show their vaccination card!).
Maple Hill: 15% off on shelf-stable milk
For National Coffee Day, Maple Hill is offering 15% off on their shelf-stable, 100% grass-fed milk boxes on Amazon with code 12COFFEEDAY. The deal is available from September 29 through October 6. Grass-fed milk is better for us and the planet, so why not add it to our coffee?
Misha Life: 20% off at checkout
This Peruvian coffee line with an amazing backstory (the business was built from the owner’s catamaran in French Polynesia during the pandemic!) is offering 20% off automatically at checkout all day on National Coffee Day.
N!CK’s: $2.50 off any flavor
The Swedish-style ice cream brand is celebrating National Coffee Day by offering $2.50 off any flavor. However, a pint of Coffee Karamell would probably be the best choice in this case.
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Nobletree Coffee: Free coffee with purchase
Brooklyn-based Nobletree Coffee is celebrating National Coffee Day in the best way possible — with free coffee! All September long, Nobletree Coffee has a Buy-One-Get-One deal + free shipping on all their 12 oz bagged coffees.
Partners Coffee: 10% off all coffee and tea purchased
Another Brooklyn-based roaster with a sweet deal, Partners Coffee, will be offering 10% off all coffee and tea purchased via partnerscoffee.com from September 28 through October 3 using code DISCOVER at checkout.
Skinny Mixes: 25% off coffee syrup
Want cafe-style beverages without leaving home? On September 29, enter promo code COFFEEDAY with any coffee syrups from the selection on this page to score 25% off your order. In addition, beginning on National Coffee Day and lasting throughout October, any order of $29 or more on SkinnyMixes.com will also receive a complimentary Vanilla Flavor Burst.
Sproud: 25% off any order of Sproud’s Barista
On National Coffee Day, we have to think of those who can’t put dairy in their cafe beverages as well. Sproud is a plant-based pea-milk brand that will be offering 25% off any order of Sproud’s Barista blend on Amazon from September 29 through October 3. Use code NTLCOFFEEDAY to redeem.
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TakeTwo: 20% off all-new Barista Barleymilk
Here’s another great deal on a plant-based milk option. TakeTwo will be debuting their all-new TakeTwo Barista Barleymilk with a 20% off discount code on Amazon, along with a free coffee giveaway in Portland at Water Avenue Coffee. To get the discount, use code 20COFFEE20 through October 2.
Super Coffee: 20% off variety bundles
This enhanced coffee brand is giving 20% off on select variety bundles through September 30. This includes the Super Coffee Variety Pack, Super Coffee Grounds Variety Pack, and the Super Pods Variety Pack.
Trade Coffee: Free bag of coffee
Trade Coffee is offering a complimentary bag of coffee with the purchase of a coffee bag, plus $5 off bundles with code COFFEEDAY at checkout until October 3.
Volcanica Coffee: 10% off all Ethiopian coffees
Coffee has a rich Ethiopian tradition, and that tradition will be celebrated on National Coffee Day, as Volcanica Coffee is offering all Ethiopian coffees for 10% off with promotion code COF10.